Book Muroran hotels

Muroran's accommodation options are nothing to get excited about, but don't despair, lastminute.co.nz lists 14 nearby options, all within an easy drive from central Muroran.

Hunting for accommodation near Muroran? Check out the Ryotei Hanayura Ryokan, in nearby Noboribetsu. If those options don't float your boat, have a look at the The Windsor Hotel TOYA, located in Toyako, which is 35 kilometres away.

The Dai-ichi Takimotokan is located 20 kilometres from the heart of Muroran. Another option is the Toya Sun Palace, which can be found 25 kilometres away. Some other hotel and apartment options in the Muroran area are the Noboribetsu Manseikaku and the Nishiyama Kogen Petit Hotel Koizumi.

After you've enjoyed Muroran, set out to explore the wider region of the Hokkaido area. Nature lovers will appreciate Hokkaido's coastal plains, forests and rivers. Or, visit the area's traditional villages, old towns and temples. Locals and visitors alike in this fabulous part of Japan commonly enjoy snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing.

85 kilometres away from Muroran you will find Sapporo, where you can spend the day visiting the Sapporo Beer Museum and Sapporo JR Tower. Should you wish to stay in Sapporo, check out the JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo and Novotel Sapporo Hotel. Or, you could stay in Hakodate, 65 kilometres to the south of Muroran, where you can choose from the Hakodate Danshaku Club Hotel and Resorts and La Vista Hakodate Bay. If you're staying in Hakodate, you might like to visit the Fort Goryokaku and Goryokaku Tower.

Get your fix of local sport by taking a visit to Sapporo Dome, which is 80 kilometres to the northeast of Muroran. Book accommodation near the action at the Renaissance Sapporo Hotel or the Ascent Inn Sapporo.

Visitors arriving or departing through Hakodate Airport might like to stay at the Hanabishi Hotel or the Heiseikan Kaiyotei, which are both close by.