JR tower hotel nikko sapporo

Sapporo, Japan

8.7AI score

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Is JR tower hotel nikko sapporo good? Overview, pros and cons

Verdict: 8.7/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: atop Sapporo station; scenic 35th-floor breakfast; clean comfortable rooms. Main complaint: noise and weak soundproofing.

Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews

“Station-top views and breakfast, noisy edges”

JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo sits directly above Sapporo JR station, making airport trains, shopping and dining effortless; mall and department stores are minutes away. Rooms are compact but clean and comfortable with good toiletries, higher floors give wide city views, and the 35th-floor breakfast restaurant — sashimi rice bowls and Japanese sets — is a highlight, with a Chinese-speaking front desk and better English than nearby hotels. One detailed review lists real flaws: nearby construction noise and weak soundproofing, a loud toilet flush, uneven English among male staff, and a paid spa with limited hours that felt not worth it.

Rooms
Compact but clean, comfortable rooms with wide city views.
Service
Warm front desk with Chinese staff; male staff English weaker.
Location
Directly atop Sapporo station, ideal for trains and shopping.
Food
A praised 35th-floor breakfast overlooking the waking city.
Noise
Construction noise and weak soundproofing disturbed one guest.
Facilities
The paid spa has restricted hours and felt poor value.
  • Atop Sapporo station
  • Scenic 35th-floor breakfast
  • Clean comfortable rooms
  • Multilingual front desk
  • Sauna
  • Public parking
  • Noise and weak soundproofing
  • Paid spa felt not worth it

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How it compares

JR tower hotel nikko sapporo ranks #4 of 146 hotels Staylist lists in Sapporo and #3 of 22 5-star hotels there. At about $250 a night it is 32% above the median for 5-star hotels in Sapporo ($190). The closest listed alternative is Hotel Forza Sapporo Station, 300 m away (score 9.2).

About the hotel

Address
Chuo-ku Kita5, Chuo Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaido, 060-0005, Japan
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Opened
2003
Renovated
2018
Check-in / out
From 15:00 · by 11:00
Distance to centre
1.5 km
Getting there
Airport: Sapporo Okadama Airport (8.31 km) · Train Station: Sapporo Station (0.15 km) · Metro: Sapporo (0.44 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Public parking
  • Hot springs
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Taxi booking service
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry room
  • Postal service
  • Fax/copying service
  • Wedding service
  • Concierge service
  • Lobby bar
  • Room service
  • Smoking area
  • Executive floor
  • Non-smoking floor
  • Elevator
  • Bathing facilities

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at JR tower hotel nikko sapporo?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking at JR tower hotel nikko sapporo?
Yes: public parking.
What wellness facilities does JR tower hotel nikko sapporo have?
Sauna, Spa, Massage room.
How far is JR tower hotel nikko sapporo from the airport?
The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport, about 8.31 km away.
How far is JR tower hotel nikko sapporo from the centre of Sapporo?
About 1.5 km.
Is JR tower hotel nikko sapporo suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$250 / night

Hotel information updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist scores hotels. Report a problem with this page.

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