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Sights with historical relevance in Sapporo are likely a big part of your travel plans. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and lively festivals while you’re here. You also can spend time at the ski slopes.

Based on our travel expertise, Sapporo Grand Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 4 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Former Hokkaido Government Office Building is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Cross Hotel Sapporo and Hotel Forza Sapporo Station.

In Sapporo, there are 1233 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Sapporo is notable for landmarks like Sapporo Clock Tower, Former Hokkaido Government Office Building and Sapporo TV Tower. Known for its festivals, cultural venues include Sapporo Beer Museum, Sapporo Concert Hall and Hokkaido Museum. Odori Park is another popular sight to explore.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Sapporo, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Sapporo, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.