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Yamagata Hotel Guide. Hotels in Zaoonsen, Yamagata, Japan

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Top Trending Hotels Near Zaoonsen, Yamagata

Omiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"We had a wonderful stay during the ski season. The staff is very friendly and the location is close to the gondola. "
The price is €125
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Omiya Ryokan
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"Perfect location Perfect onsen Perfect meal free shuttle bus to and from Zao Ski area"
The price is €164
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Excellent"
The price is €271
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
Zao International Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Nice hotel"
The price is €180
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Zao International Hotel
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68)
"Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!"
The price is €104
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"The hotel offers a pleasant stay, with delicious dining and courteous service. Additionally, the hotel features two hot spring pools with scenic views. "
The price is €157
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Meitoya So
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68)
"We had a room with half board and enjoyed the 24 hr Natural hot spring within the hotel. Free shuttle to the bus station after check out was helpful as it snowed the night before "
The price is €120
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Meitoya So
Le Vert Zao
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Great location if you are planning on skiing. Cosy little hotel, alittle tired, but clean. Staff very hospitable, and pleasant,only to keen to try and help .Not a lot of English. Service was great.They pick up and drop off as required, this made it much easier to get around. Could rent skis from there, as well as pay for lift pass. Could also purchase other day tours from there. Breakfast was great."
The price is €300
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Le Vert Zao
Kinosato
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"和風モダンの部屋だったのですが畳の上にベッド置いただけでベッドも小さくあまり寝られなかった。風呂はいいのですが、値段に合っていないと思いました。食事は普通に美味しいです。"
The price is €201
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kinosato
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"餐飲豐富"
The price is €135
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"We had a great stay at Jurin. Glad that the hotel rooms are renovated. Toilets are fine, only thing is the tap is still old. We were glad to read the reviews before driving up. It was too steep to drive up. so we call for help at Takamiya Lucent. The staffs are all very helpful. and shuttles are very helpful for us during this trip."
The price is €213
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
Takasagoya Ryokan
2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"-A traditional, neat Ryokan which run by a three gen family. -The family is very hospitable. -You can visit 3 share onsen freely by stay in the Ryokan. -Don't miss the dinner and breakfast which prepare by the owner. Very fresh ingredient with huge amount of dishes and please make space from your stomach before the meal."
The price is €102
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Takasagoya Ryokan
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
"Very good modern hotel in Yamagata, near station and restaurants. "
The price is €64
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"The outdoor onsen was good."
The price is €182
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (390)
"Nice quiet resort "
The price is €48
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"A little hard to get there but once there is a very nice place to stay"
The price is €193
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Koyo
TAOYA Akiu
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187)
"This hotel provided excellent services from check in to check out. Staff were friendly and professional. The room was spacious and clean, with a very nice view. The onsen experience was superior as the hotel had different onsen pools for guests to enjoy, and the changing room was also very neat and clean. The buffet dinner and breakfast were great, which offered a wide range of quality food choices. There were also many free-of-charge facilities and services available for guests to enjoy -...
The price is €258
16 Oct - 17 Oct
TAOYA Akiu
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (217)
"Nice and clean place to stay at. Very kind staff."
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (167)
"The Hotel is Directory located at the train station."
The price is €49
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"I enjoyed the complimentary ice cream and drinks"
The price is €62
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zaoonsen?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Yamagata's Zaoonsen neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway as part of your Zaoonsen travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Zaoonsen?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Gokan no Yu Tsuruya is the highest ranked property in Zaoonsen. This ryokan is a short 2-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and it offers a full-service spa and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso and Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Zaoonsen area?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Zaoonsen.
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 neighbourhood, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are some other places worth a visit. Zao Sky Cable, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort 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.