A coastal cityscape with snow-covered buildings and a prominent bridge.

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other holiday rentals in Hakodate that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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A snow-covered park with a central pond, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.

Goryokaku Tower

A traditional Japanese building with a snow-covered roof and wooden architecture.

Fort Goryokaku

A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated streets and buildings, a snow-covered landscape, and mountains in the background.

Mount Hakodate

A variety of seafood, including red and brown crab legs, displayed on ice at a market.

Hakodate Morning Market

A coastal cityscape with a harbor, dense urban area, and a prominent hill with greenery.

Hakodate Ropeway

A canal with boats, a bridge, and brick buildings.

Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

A lush greenhouse with diverse tropical plants, a wooden walkway, and a metal observation platform.

Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden

Hakodate Park

A large, ornate building with yellow and blue trim, a central balcony, and a symmetrical facade.

Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward

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Why visit Hakodate

Stunning views: Ascend Mt. Hakodate for breathtaking panoramic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Cultural heritage: Explore historic districts filled with charming architecture, museums, and cultural landmarks that reflect Hakodate's rich past.
Relaxing hot springs: Unwind in soothing onsen facilities that offer a tranquil escape amidst natural beauty.
Gastronomic delights: Savour local delicacies at bustling markets and restaurants showcasing fresh seafood and regional cuisine.
Vibrant nightlife: Experience the lively atmosphere of Hakodate's nightlife with cosy bars and entertainment options.

Popular types of accommodation in Hakodate

Discover Hakodate, a captivating city in Hokkaido, Japan, where historic charm meets modern luxury. Our selection of holiday rentals, including condos, private holiday homes, and apartments, offers ideal accommodation options. Enjoy breathtaking views, vibrant local culture, and a variety of attractions such as scenic landmarks and bustling markets. Whether you’re seeking hakodate luxury or a cosy retreat, our curated resorts promise a memorable stay in this enchanting Japanese destination.

Condos: The most sought-after stay, offering modern comfort and convenience in Hakodate.
Private Holiday Homes: A home-away-from-home experience, ideal for families and groups seeking privacy.
Apartments: A cosy retreat that blends practicality with a local touch in the heart of Hakodate.
Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for a peaceful escape in the scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions in Hakodate

Hakodate, situated in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites like forts and museums, relax in soothing hot springs, and take in breathtaking views from Mt. Hakodate. Ideal for families and those seeking cultural enrichment, Hakodate promises a memorable trip filled with diverse attractions and experiences that showcase the city's rich heritage and natural splendour.

Fort Goryokaku: Explore the historic charm of this star-shaped fort, a symbol of cultural resilience and elegance in Hakodate.
Mount Hakodate: Ascend this scenic mountain for exhilarating outdoor adventures and breathtaking vistas of the cityscape and harbour.
Goryokaku Tower: Visit this modern tower, offering vibrant city vibes and panoramic views over Hakodate’s urban landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hakodate, take a ride on the Hakodate Ropeway, enjoying breathtaking views from the gondola. Once at the top, revel in the stunning panorama of the city and the sea, creating unforgettable memories together amidst the adventure-filled atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Hakodate can delight in the Marine Park's interactive aquarium, explore the Hakodate City Museum, and enjoy scenic cable car rides with splendid harbour views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning views from Mount Hakodate, visit the historic Fort Goryokaku, and indulge in fresh seafood at the morning market. Engage in a sake tasting experience at a local brewery and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse for shopping and dining.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hakodate

Whether you are journeying with a group, with family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

Traveling to Hakodate with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
Traveling to Hakodate with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Hakodate: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Hakodate: If you’re seeking holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Hakodate

In Hakodate, visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of rich history and scenic outdoor charm. Explore the city's historic districts and coastal vistas, where friendly locals and cultural heritage create an inviting atmosphere. Ideal for families and those seeking a luxurious yet authentic experience, Hakodate offers vibrant nightlife alongside tranquil spots perfect for a leisurely holiday. This dynamic city ensures a memorable stay with its diverse neighbourhoods and captivating landmarks.

Motomachi: Nestled around the area of Hakodate, Motomachi is renowned for its stunning ski experiences and outdoor adventures. This neighbourhood is a haven for sports enthusiasts, offering access to nearby ski fields and resorts where visitors can indulge in thrilling winter sports. The scenic beauty of the area is complemented by picturesque landmarks such as serene lakes, charming canals, and a winding river, providing a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure. Motomachi's unique blend of nature and activity makes it an attractive destination for those seeking a spirited holiday.
Yunokawacho: Known for its cultural richness and wellness offerings, Yunokawacho presents a delightful experience for visitors interested in outdoor pursuits and relaxation. The area is famous for its soothing onsens and hot springs, where travellers can immerse themselves in rejuvenating thermal baths. The proximity to beautiful lakes enhances the tranquil atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind amidst nature. Yunokawacho's commitment to wellness and cultural experiences makes it an ideal spot for those looking to recharge while exploring the local heritage.
Bay Area: The Bay Area of Hakodate is a picturesque neighbourhood, perfect for those seeking romantic escapes and breathtaking scenery. With outdoor activities aplenty, including access to ski resorts and an arcade adventure zone, it's a fantastic destination for families and couples alike. The area's stunning lakes and inviting hot springs provide opportunities for relaxation and scenic enjoyment. The blend of outdoor adventures and romantic backdrops makes the Bay Area a captivating choice for visitors looking to embrace the beauty and charm of Hakodate.

Best time to go to Hakodate

If you're planning a trip to Hakodate, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make savings on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The historical area of Hakodate awaits your stay

Take a holiday to Hakodate and enjoy the area's history, temples and festivals. Renowned for its seafood restaurants, shopping and sightseeing, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Hakodate

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hakodate a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hokkaido Country Club Onuma Course (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
Suzuran Park Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Hakodate Kikyo Takadai Park Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
Jinkawa Onsen Park Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hakodate

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hakodate is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hakodate Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Mount Hakodate (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Yunokawa Onsen (3 mi / 4.9 km)
Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Onuma Quasi-National Park (15 mi / 24.2 km)
Omazaki Cape (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)

How to get to and around Hakodate

The nearest airport is in Hakodate (HKD), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Hakodate Station, Shinkawa-Chō Station and Hōrai-Chō Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Hakodate by catching a ride on the metro at Shiyakusho Mae Station, Hakodateekimae Station or Matsukazechō Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hakodate when booking a holiday rental?

One of the best areas to stay in Hakodate is the Motomachi district, known for its charming mix of historical architecture and stunning views. This picturesque neighbourhood is home to a variety of holiday rentals, ranging from traditional ryokans to modern apartments. Visitors can enjoy the iconic red-brick warehouses, which have been beautifully repurposed into shops and cafes, as well as the stunning Hakodate Mountain, where you can take a cable car for breathtaking panoramic views, especially at sunset.Another excellent option is the Bay Area, which boasts a vibrant setting with plenty of dining and entertainment options. This area features the famous Goryokaku Park, a star-shaped fort that is particularly lovely during cherry blossom season. With numerous properties available, staying in the Bay Area provides easy access to both local attractions and waterfront activities, making it an ideal base for exploring Hakodate.

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Hakodate?

For renting a beach house in Hakodate, the area around Yunokawa Onsen is highly recommended. This coastal neighbourhood is known for its hot springs and beautiful beach, offering a range of holiday rentals that provide stunning views of the Tsugaru Strait. Many properties in this region feature amenities such as large balconies, outdoor seating areas, and kitchen facilities, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat.Additionally, the beaches near the Hakodate Marina provide further options for beach house rentals. Here, you can find charming cottages and modern villas that often come with amenities like private gardens, barbecue facilities, and easy access to the beach. The proximity to local seafood restaurants and markets enhances the appeal, allowing guests to indulge in the region's renowned culinary offerings.For those interested in exploring beyond the beach, the nearby Mount Hakodate offers opportunities for hiking and stunning panoramic views of the city and sea.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 52 available across various neighbourhoods. These charming homes often provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. Many are situated near points of interest such as the iconic Goryokaku Park and the historic Motomachi district, making them ideal for families or groups looking to explore the local culture and attractions. Additionally, there are about 30 apartments available, which offer a more compact option for travellers, typically featuring modern amenities, kitchen facilities, and convenient locations near the bustling Hakodate morning market.

Are there any family house rentals in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, there are family-friendly house rentals available, with around twelve properties suited for groups. The city is known for its stunning coastal views and historical sites, making it an appealing destination for families. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, fully functional kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy some fresh air. Common amenities include Wi-Fi and heating, ensuring comfort during your stay.Visitors can explore local attractions such as the iconic Goryokaku Fort and the captivating Mount Hakodate, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. The city's vibrant morning market is also nearby, where families can sample fresh seafood and local delicacies.

Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a range of options for travellers looking to enjoy this charming city. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam.The neighbourhoods around the historic Fort Goryokaku and the serene Motomachi area are particularly appealing, offering easy access to parks and scenic spots. Goryokaku Park, with its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and expansive green spaces, is a great place for pet owners to take leisurely strolls with their furry companions. Furthermore, the area near Mount Hakodate provides stunning views and hiking opportunities, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor adventures with their pets.

Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 86 properties available that cater specifically to those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these accommodations come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and some even offer printers, ensuring a productive environment.Travellers can find a variety of settings, from modern apartments in the city centre to more tranquil spots near historical sites or the scenic waterfront. The area is known for its stunning views, particularly from the famous Mount Hakodate, and the charming architecture of the Motomachi district, which adds a unique cultural backdrop to your stay.Additionally, many rentals provide comfortable living spaces that allow for relaxation after a day of work, often featuring fully equipped kitchens and inviting communal areas. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.

What are popular rental amenities in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and desks for those who may need to work or study during their stay. Many properties also offer complimentary WiFi, ensuring that visitors can stay connected. Additionally, guests can expect free toiletries and onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.

When is the best time to visit Hakodate for a holiday rental?

September is the most popular time to visit Hakodate, as it marks the tail end of the vibrant summer season while still offering pleasant weather for exploration. From July to September, tourists flock to this charming city to enjoy its stunning coastal views, delicious seafood, and rich historical sites. With daytime temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, the climate is superb for outdoor activities, including sightseeing at iconic attractions like the Goryokaku Fort and Mount Hakodate.During September, visitors can expect a more relaxed atmosphere compared to the bustling peak months of July and August. This transition period provides a great opportunity to experience the local culture and cuisine without the larger crowds, making it a more enjoyable experience for those who prefer a quieter holiday.For those looking to save a bit on their travel expenses, November presents a wonderful option. Although it falls into the low season, November offers a unique charm as the autumn foliage starts to fade, creating a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls through the city. This time of year can be superb for exploring Hakodate's famous morning market at a more leisurely pace.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Hakodate depends on your preferences.

What are the top attractions in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the city's unique charm and history. The iconic Goryokaku Park is a must-visit, featuring a star-shaped fort and beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring. Nearby, the Goryokaku Tower offers panoramic views of the fort and the surrounding area.The historic Motomachi district is another highlight, characterised by its Western-style buildings and charming streets. Here, you can visit the Hakodate Orthodox Church and the former British Consulate, both of which reflect the city's international influences.For stunning views, head to Mount Hakodate, accessible by cable car. The night view from the summit is particularly breathtaking and is often listed among the best night views in Japan.Additionally, the Hakodate Morning Market provides a lively option where you can sample fresh seafood and local delicacies.

Are all fees included in the Hakodate holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?

Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

Are there any Hakodate holiday homes with parking?

Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Hakodate with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

Are there any discounts for Hakodate holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Hakodate on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I change or cancel my Hakodate holiday home booking on Stayz?

To find Hakodate holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.

Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Hakodate?

A long-stay holiday home in Hakodate is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?

Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

How early should I book a Hakodate holiday home?

Book your Hakodate holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hakodate?

Prices for holiday homes in Hakodate vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Hakodate to more spacious homes.

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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

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