The Best Hotels Closest to Okama Crater in Zao for 2026

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Okama Crater hotels

A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A modern lobby with a central wooden reception desk, large windows, and contemporary seating.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a sign for Dalwa Roynet Hotel, and a person walking towards the desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

1. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

16.2 km from Okama Crater

Jennifer

￥9,914

￥10,905 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a TV.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a bar, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large glass door, a bed, a desk, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a curved staircase.

2. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

16.4 km from Okama Crater

Shona

￥9,386

￥11,524 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A tall hotel building with the name "Richmond Hotel" on the facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.

A multi-level shopping mall with glass railings and escalators.

A modern reception desk with a counter, two chairs, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

16.6 km from Okama Crater

MASAYO

￥9,900

￥11,000 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern bathroom with multiple urinals, a large stone basin, and a fish tank with aquatic plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel building with a name sign, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, and a patterned wall.

4. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

14.2 km from Okama Crater

Anonymous traveler

￥11,440

￥12,740 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a stone backsplash, and a wooden bar counter.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a built-in microwave.

A multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a balcony and multiple windows.

5. YuiLocalZao

5.5 km from Okama Crater

Rodrigo

￥15,814

￥17,434 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A stone-walled room with a wooden window and a stone bench.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a reception area with a reception desk and plants.

A traditional Japanese building entrance with wooden pillars and a lit signboard.

6. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

6 km from Okama Crater

Aileen

￥24,180

￥27,080 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A traditional wooden bathhouse with a stone hot spring, wooden beams, and a view of lush greenery.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a seating area, and a glass partition.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cup, and a chair.

A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, a stone wall, and a small garden area with steps leading up to the entrance.

7. Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

5.8 km from Okama Crater

Man Ho

￥42,358

￥51,854 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A large indoor pool with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the mountains and a crescent moon.

A modern spa room with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

A room with a table and two chairs facing a large window with a view of mountains and a crescent moon.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a seating area, and a large window.

8. Yuyunosato Yusa

14.2 km from Okama Crater

Sam

￥21,901

￥24,553 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A spacious interior with a wooden floor, large windows, and a view of a rocky garden.

A room with two chairs and a table, large windows with a view of a snowy landscape.

A hot spring area with wooden flooring, a wooden deck, and a view of a lush forest.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central buffet area, large windows offering a view of the forest, and a modern chandelier.

9. Zao International Hotel

5.4 km from Okama Crater

Massimo

￥25,069

￥30,634 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern building with a glass facade, a landscaped garden with rocks and a water feature, and a brick wall with vertical lines.

A modern hotel room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a bed, a small seating area, and a bathroom visible through the glass.

A corridor with a lamp, a plant, and a window.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cup, and a view of a bamboo garden through a shoji screen.

10. Hayamakan

16.4 km from Okama Crater

Licia

￥20,332

￥23,142 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television displaying a scenic view.

A row of blue self-service lockers with a sign indicating they are available from 6:00 to 24:00.

A buffet table with various dishes, including salads, rice, and a bowl of orange vegetables, along with several cups and a menu.

A multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'toyoko inn' on the top.

11. Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

16.8 km from Okama Crater

Claire

￥9,074

￥10,000 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a tatami mat table, and a view of a forest through a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, a tiled floor, and ceiling lights.

A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and trees.

12. Takamiya Rurikura Resort

5.6 km from Okama Crater

Tracie

￥18,459

￥20,859 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A wooden spa area with a pool, benches, and a wooden fence.

A spa pool with wooden walls and a wooden deck.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, a built-in bench, and a window with shoji screens.

A room with leather seating, a wooden table, and large windows with a view of greenery.

13. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

6.1 km from Okama Crater

Monoceros

￥9,738

￥11,220 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone and a television, and a window with curtains.

14. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

16.2 km from Okama Crater

Wilson

￥7,818

￥8,600 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern indoor hot tub with a view of mountains and a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape and mountains at dusk.

A hot spring with a wooden bench and metal railings, surrounded by snow-covered rocks and a view of mountains.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

15. Hotel Koyo

16.5 km from Okama Crater

Brayden

￥27,550

￥30,905 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A stone-walled bathroom with a hot spring, a wooden bench, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with chairs, a bed with white bedding, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A white-walled room with a large bathtub and a smaller one. There is a window with black and white shutters.

An ice-like interior with two tubs and a window with a plant.

16. Arimakan

15.7 km from Okama Crater

WING TAI

￥22,345

￥25,045 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A reception desk with a glass partition, a framed artwork of a pagoda, and a small table with a calendar and a phone.

Vending machines with various beverages and snacks.

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

16.6 km from Okama Crater

Giovanny

￥12,784

￥14,220 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A sauna room with wooden walls and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a projection screen displaying a nature scene.

A hotel entrance with snow-covered surroundings and a visible signboard.

A reception desk with two lamps, a cash register, and a chair in a hotel lobby.

18. Takamiya Hotel Jurin

5.6 km from Okama Crater

Wish

￥26,891

￥33,033 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A stone hot spring area with a view of a cityscape and mountains in the background.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering views of a cityscape and mountains at dusk.

A building with a sloped roof and a balcony with plants.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sofa.

19. Kaminoyama Azumaya

15.6 km from Okama Crater

Jasmine

￥16,236

￥18,563 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern building with a tall central tower and a cylindrical structure to the right.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and bathtub.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a prominent tower, and a mountain range in the background.

20. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

16.6 km from Okama Crater

Carina

￥6,302

￥7,020 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Okama Crater

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae	9.4 Exceptional 392 reviews	View
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae	9.2 Wonderful 265 reviews	View
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae	9.2 Wonderful 140 reviews	View
YuiLocalZao	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View

Top Okama Crater Hotel Reviews

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"excellent place. multiple numbers of onsens. food was incredible."

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

10/10 Excellent

"Simple. Easy. Convenient. Love the convenience of being right next to Yamagata station. Self check in and check out are convenient and easy to manage. Friendly and helpful staff. Always carry a big smile when answering my questions. Thank you for a pleasant stay."

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"So lovely. Breakfast was about 3,000 each and dinner was 5,000 each"

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Easy and affordable parking. Staff was very professional, informative, and patient. Terrific location. Wonderful breakfast"

Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

10/10 Excellent

"The view from the room was excellent and lots of activities within the resort to keep you busy. Excellent food and hotel staff were very hospitable! Can’t wait to be back for another stay!"

Omiya Ryokan

8/10 Good

"Had no ac due to the time of year we jut opened windows to allow air flow. Room was super clean definitely exceeded our expectations. "

Yamagata Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very friendly and it was very clean"

Zao International Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, amenities, massage chair, suite-like room, futuristic Toyo toilet, TV in each room, two beds, spacious bathroom, the whole package. I stayed for three nights in the Luxury suite. It was worth it. They have three restaurants in the hotel. The Zao Ropeway is 5 to 10 minutes away. You can by your gondola tickets at the front desk at a discounted price. Location wise, you are literally near the slopes. The bus terminal is a 7 to 10 minute walk."

Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan

10/10 Excellent

"We were very grateful for the cleanliness of the room! We had a room with a private bathroom, and both the sleeping area and the bathroom was very clean. Futon beds were comfortable and warm. Extremely friendly staff, kind and genuinely helpful. We loved our relaxing stay. Thank you so much to the staff!"

Other attractions near Okama Crater

Mt. Zao

9.0/10 (18 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Zao during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

See properties

Mt. Katsutadake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Katsutadake during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

See properties

Sumikawa Snow Park

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Zao with a visit to Sumikawa Snow Park. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

See properties

Zaō Liza World

Hit the slopes at Zaō Liza World during your trip to Kaminoyama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

See properties

Dokko Numa

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond) during your travels in Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

See properties

Zao Bodaira Highlands

Explore the great outdoors at Zao Bodaira Highlands, a lovely green space in Kaminoyama. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

See properties

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

9.0/10 (108 reviews)

You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Okama Crater?

Okama Crater is located in Zao. You'll find 50 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Okama Crater?

Zao International Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Okama Crater. Other good choices within 5 miles include Omiya Ryokan and Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Okama Crater?

Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Okama Crater.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Okama Crater, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Okama Crater.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Okama Crater?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Okama Crater, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Okama Crater?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Zao Bodaira Highlands and Zao Quasi-National Park. Head up the mountain to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, Sumikawa Snow Park, or Zaō Liza World. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Mt. Zao, Mt. Katsutadake, and Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond).

Find hotels near Okama Crater, Zao from ￥7,020

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Okama Crater hotels

1. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

3. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

4. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

5. YuiLocalZao

6. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

7. Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

8. Yuyunosato Yusa

9. Zao International Hotel

10. Hayamakan

11. Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

12. Takamiya Rurikura Resort

13. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

14. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

15. Hotel Koyo

16. Arimakan

17. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

18. Takamiya Hotel Jurin

19. Kaminoyama Azumaya

20. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Okama Crater

Top Okama Crater Hotel Reviews

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

Omiya Ryokan

Yamagata Grand Hotel

Zao International Hotel

Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan

Other attractions near Okama Crater

Mt. Zao

Mt. Katsutadake

Sumikawa Snow Park

Zaō Liza World

Dokko Numa

Zao Bodaira Highlands

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

Frequently asked questions

Explore a world of travel with Expedia