Shared Bathroom Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
Guest house · Sapporo · Hokkaido
Pirka Sapporo
A no-frills, high-scoring stay in Sapporo's Higashi district, minutes from Sapporo Otani University and a short ride from Odori Park.
- Guest rating 9.2 from 230 reviews
- Rooms scored 9.7 by guests
- Staff rated 9.8
9.2
Perfect
230 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 230 reviews
About
Pirka Sapporo
Pirka Sapporo sits in the Kita 14-Jo Higashi area of Sapporo's Higashi ward, about 2.9 km from Odori Park. It's a short walk to Sapporo Otani University and Junior College, making it a practical base for campus visits or exploring the city's eastern side.
The property keeps things simple: shared bathrooms, dormitory and twin rooms, a shared kitchen, and a leisure/TV room. There's no smoking on site, no pets, and parking available for those arriving by car. With a 9.2 guest rating from 230 reviews, it clearly does the basics well.
Guests consistently rate the staff and rooms highly (9.8 and 9.7 respectively), and the value score of 9.4 suggests you get more than you pay for. The hotel is ranked 33rd out of 405 properties in Sapporo, well above the city's average rating of 8.1.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — Guests repeatedly praise the team for being welcoming, helpful, and attentive, earning a near-perfect 9.8 score in the Staff category.
- Spotless rooms — Rooms score 9.7 — the highest of all categories — reflecting consistent cleanliness and comfort in the shared facilities.
- Strong value for money — With a Value rating of 9.4 and rates starting from £147, guests feel they get a good deal for the price.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Shared bathrooms only — All room types use shared bathroom facilities; there are no en-suite options. If you prefer private amenities, this may not suit.
- Limited room types — Only three room types are available: two dormitories (female-only and mixed) and a twin room. No private single or double rooms are offered.
- Check-in window closes at 23:00 — Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:00. If you arrive late, you'll need to plan ahead — the front desk isn't staffed overnight.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Shared Bathroom Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Free toiletries
Shared Spaces
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Locker room
- Luggage storage
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 230 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 230 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Sapporo
The property sits in Sapporo.
Odori Park: About 2.9 km away, Sapporo's central park is a 10-minute drive or a pleasant bus ride. In winter, it hosts the famous Snow Festival — worth checking if you're visiting then.
Sapporo Otani University & Junior College: A short walk from the hotel, making it a convenient option for campus visits, open days, or visiting students.
12-1-30, Kita 14-Jo Higashi, Higashi-Ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 065-0014, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 14 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:00. If you plan to arrive later than 23:00, you'll need to arrange alternative plans.
Are pets allowed at Pirka Sapporo?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there parking on site?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site car park, though availability may be limited. No reservation details are provided, so it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Is smoking allowed anywhere?
No, the entire property is non-smoking. This is strictly enforced.
What room types are available?
Pirka Sapporo offers three room types: a female-only dormitory, a mixed dormitory, and a Japanese-style twin room. All have shared bathrooms.
Does the hotel provide amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning?
Yes, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating are available. There is also a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a lounge/TV room.
The bottom line
Pirka Sapporo earns its high guest rating with spotless rooms, a standout staff, and a price that undercuts most Sapporo options. It's a straightforward, well-run budget stay — just be prepared for shared bathrooms and an early-ish check-in deadline.
9.2Best for budget travellers who prioritise cleanliness and service over private facilities.
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