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Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (248)
"I like the fact that we don't have to eat there because we are vegetarian and there are restaurants in walking distance that offer vegetarian options "
The price is P3,998
P4,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (903)
"Central station hotel"
The price is P2,675
P3,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
TAOYA Akiu
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"Overall the property is nice, but could use a re-fresh and some renovation. Everything appears to be a little dated in the common areas (couches, carpet, rugs, etc) The staff is incredibly friendly, polite and helpful and the best part of the stay."
The price is P11,970
P13,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
TAOYA Akiu
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great hospitality! Room is spacious (traditional Japanese futon style). Private onsen available for booking for free (per room per day), public onsen is also available at almost 24/7. Highly recommend to book at least 1 set of on-site dinner breakfast, local produces used."
The price is P8,347
P9,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"The room was very spacious and all staff were very helpful. "
The price is P3,173
P3,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"The staff were kind and helpful. Rooms were spacious and cosy. Excellent experience!"
The price is P8,404
P10,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Omiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"This is a larger complex but it felt like a cozy ryokan throughout, especially in the rather large Japanese style room that I had. Staff speak little English but were friendly enough to work around my poor Japanese."
The price is P6,209
P7,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Omiya Ryokan
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (52)
"Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!"
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Takinoyu Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"The Takinoyu Hotel was superb! It was larger than I thought and very luxurious feeling. We booked one of their more traditional rooms which was very spaceous and the view of the garden was lovely. We didn't have time to visit their baths but they looked very nice. The staff were great also, very friendly and helpful! Overall excellent hotel, would definitely stay here again! "
Takinoyu Hotel
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"A wonderful experience in a quiet area with exteremeky easy access to shopping, food and the train station. Highly recommend!"
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
Kaminoyama Azumaya
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (75)
"The breakfast is truly an amazing value!! Such an abundance of healthy, hearty food for 500 yen. The bath is quite nice! The lobby and lounge areas are super swanky, too! The single-person room was good enough for me! A complementary snack and teabags, with a hot water pot and a pitcher of ice water provided. Very polite and kind staff at checkin, breakfast, and checkout. They also held my luggage for the day after checkout."
Kaminoyama Azumaya
Yamagata Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (203)
"Grand but somewhat dated. Room was larger than I expected. Bed comfortable. Bathroom acceptable and functional, though furnishings quite old. Friendly and helpful staff."
Yamagata Grand Hotel
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"It was very convenient and clean hotel. Even amenity was excellent! I would like to come back soon!,"
The price is P3,136
P3,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Tendo Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"We stayed here for a week while visiting our daughter who lived nearby. The staff were friendly, and polite. No problem with communication even though I do not speak Japanese. I really enjoyed their breakfast buffet. The view of the mountains from the room can't be beat. I agree with one review that said the toilet in the reception is the best toilet I have been to in Japan, as crazy as that may sound. Highly recommend!"
The price is P6,982
P8,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Tendo Hotel
Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Everyone was friendly. Very convenient. Good people "
The price is P10,088
P11,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Hotel Koyo
Shouhakutei Azumaso
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"We really liked the staff - they were superb. When we checked in they served sweets and tea to us in our room. A coffee maker in the room would have been good."
The price is P11,051
P12,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (301)
"Ok"
The price is P3,092
P3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"The quietness makes me feel I return to nature again. Besides, the service was so good, people at Bekkan were friendly and supportive. I enjoyed 1 night staying here and definitely want to go back someday."
The price is P5,236
P5,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237)
"Room got the job done. Was small but big enough to sleep. Great staff and service. "
The price is P2,063
P2,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Even with our limited Japanese skills, the staff understood and communicated with us with great ease. Everyone was extremely nice, polite and pleasant. The breakfast and dinner menus were copious, delicious and made with local ingredients. Even a simple tomato could shine with the incredible skills of the chef. Zao onsen has a reputation as a winter resort but we've thoroughly enjoyed hiking the mountain in summer to come back to warm smiles, relaxing sulfuric waters (really helped my skin) and...
The price is P12,853
P15,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zaoonsen?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting Yamagata's Zaoonsen neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Zaoonsen? Consider a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Zaoonsen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wakamatsuya is the highest ranked property in Zaoonsen. This ryokan is a short 1-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Gokan no Yu Tsuruya and Zao International Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Zaoonsen area?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations in Zaoonsen to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Yamagata area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zaoonsen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Zaoonsen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zaoonsen?

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What are the top things to see and do in Zaoonsen?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Zaoonsen with a visit to Shiginoya Chinuma and Zao Quasi-National Park. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway are some other places worth a visit. Zao Sanroku Ropeway, Zao Sky Cable, and Zao Super Slider are just a few of the places to visit in and around Zaoonsen. Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond) and Sato Museum of History and Culture are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Yamagata.