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

A hallway with a tiled floor, a dark wall with a framed picture, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.

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.

1. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

15.4 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Piper

￥9,395

￥11,585 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A buffet setup with various dishes and a sign indicating a special offer.

2. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

15.5 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

MASAYO

￥10,005

￥11,155 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A modern restaurant interior with wooden bar counters, bar stools, and a patterned floor.

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

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

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

12.4 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Anonymous traveler

￥11,180

￥12,480 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

The Yamagata Grand Hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and visible signage.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a dining table with a bottle and glasses, and a red chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a chair, and a view of mountains through the window.

A hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying a landscape, a patterned carpet, and a reception desk.

4. Yamagata Grand Hotel

15.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

logan

￥5,335

￥6,454 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A wooden cabin with a stone-tub hot spring, a wooden bench, and a view of a forested mountain.

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

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

5. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

5.1 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Aileen

￥26,700

￥30,000 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

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.

6. Hayamakan

12.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Licia

￥23,800

￥26,780 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and seating areas.

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

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

7. Hotel Koyo

12.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Brayden

￥28,445

￥31,889 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hot tub with a stone wall backdrop and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a view of a forested hillside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a bowl, two chairs, and a view of autumn foliage through a shoji screen.

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

8. Omiya Ryokan

5.2 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Sara

￥19,276

￥23,929 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A tranquil indoor hot spring area with a wooden ceiling and a view of lush greenery outside.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a buffet counter with various food items.

9. Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

4.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Sam Yi-Shang

￥29,328

￥32,748 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a television.

A modern restaurant interior with long wooden tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

10. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

15.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Wilson

￥7,455

￥8,200 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A wooden sauna with a view of mountains and a cityscape.

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

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

11. Yuyunosato Yusa

11.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Sam

￥23,406

￥26,047 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a window with blinds.

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

12. Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

5.2 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Man Ho

￥39,973

￥48,967 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

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.

13. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

5.4 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

David

￥10,713

￥13,485 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

A table with various dishes including a bowl of soup, a plate of sausages, and other food items.

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.

14. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

15.6 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Carina

￥6,302

￥7,020 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A multi-story hotel with a large number of windows, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area in front.

A woman in a hallway with a suitcase, floor lamps, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

A bakery counter with pastries and a sign advertising Le Pommier.

15. Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

15 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Alfred

￥9,985

￥12,083 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A modern interior with large windows, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

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

16. YuiLocalZao

4.3 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Rodrigo

￥15,814

￥17,434 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern interior with a checkered floor, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to a seating area.

A cafeteria with white tables and yellow chairs, a buffet with various food items, and a television mounted on the wall.

Two Wonda vending machines in a hallway with a plain wall and a carpeted floor.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, a bench, and a water dispenser.

17. HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

15.5 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

はじめ

￥14,528

￥16,073 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A wooden sauna with a bench and a table, surrounded by wooden walls and a view of greenery.

A house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest.

A balcony with a view of mountains, a table with a bowl and saucer, and a cushioned chair.

A hot spring bath with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

18. Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

15.7 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

"Absolutely adore Kappa no Yado, and I still daydream of being in Togatta. 10/10 an absolutely beautiful experience. Every staff member was kind, helpful and thoughtful throughout our honeymoon. The grounds have a heartbeat, with hot spring water flowing through the town, bubbling forth rich life. The sounds of bear bells jingling in the street. The glow of modern Japan meets rural Japan in small notable ways."

Estevan

￥23,687

￥26,187 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A traditional building with a long roof and multiple windows, surrounded by a garden with a pond and various plants.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, a television, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern interior with a reception desk, patterned floor, and decorative lighting.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a wooden sliding door.

19. Sagiya Sensorai

12.1 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Masayuki

￥36,000

￥40,200 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A terrace with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of a sunset over a mountainous landscape.

20. Takamiya Rurikura Resort

4.4 km from Zao Bodaira Highlands

Tracie

￥20,217

￥22,817 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Zao Bodaira Highlands

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata	9.4 Exceptional 1,023 reviews	View
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae	9.2 Wonderful 271 reviews	View
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae	9.2 Wonderful 144 reviews	View
Yamagata Grand Hotel	8.0 Very good 315 reviews	View
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya	9.4 Exceptional 253 reviews	View

Top Zao Bodaira Highlands Hotel Reviews

Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything good"

Kaminoyama Azumaya

8/10 Good

"The room was just like any business hotel room. It was clean but definitely dated in some places. Breakfast buffet was great. Free refreshments. Onsen was great. I added breakfast by paying extra when i made this reservation, but at the check in, I was told that it's not included. In the end all was fine."

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"A super value hotel with Onsen, large car park, early check in and later check out than other hotels around."

Omiya Ryokan

8/10 Good

"Clean room, helphful staff, breakfast was excellent"

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

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

Meitoya So

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel!"

Hayamakan

10/10 Excellent

"Staying here was a great experience. Relaxing in our private onsen while looking out at the mountain and city was stunning. Our other favorite part was the dinner - our server was so amazing with us and compliments to the chef for preparing the delicious food. As foreigners, it was our first time trying some of these foods, and we enjoyed most of it. Thank you!"

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A cosy hotel room with a good breakfast option "

Other attractions near Zao Bodaira Highlands

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.

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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.

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Zao Sanroku Station

You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Station during your travels to Yamagata.

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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.

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Okama Crater

8.8/10 (20 reviews)

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

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Zao Chuo Ropeway

9.0/10 (86 reviews)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Zao Bodaira Highlands?

Zao Bodaira Highlands is located in Kaminoyama. You'll find 44 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Zao Bodaira Highlands?

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 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Zao Bodaira Highlands. Other good choices within 5 miles include Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel and YuiLocalZao.

How many hotels are there close to Zao Bodaira Highlands?

Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Zao Bodaira Highlands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Zao Bodaira Highlands, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Zao Bodaira Highlands.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Zao Bodaira Highlands?

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What can I see and do near Zao Bodaira Highlands?

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 Okama Crater, Mt. Zao, and Shiginoya Chinuma. Zao Sanroku Ropeway, Zao Chuo Ropeway, or Zao Super Slider are some local sights worth checking out.

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Our top choices for Zao Bodaira Highlands hotels

1. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

2. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

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

4. Yamagata Grand Hotel

5. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

6. Hayamakan

7. Hotel Koyo

8. Omiya Ryokan

9. Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

10. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

11. Yuyunosato Yusa

12. Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

13. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

14. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

15. Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

16. YuiLocalZao

17. HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

18. Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

19. Sagiya Sensorai

20. Takamiya Rurikura Resort

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Top Zao Bodaira Highlands Hotel Reviews

Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

Kaminoyama Azumaya

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Omiya Ryokan

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Meitoya So

Hayamakan

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Other attractions near Zao Bodaira Highlands

Zaō Liza World

Mt. Katsutadake

Zao Sanroku Station

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

Okama Crater

Zao Chuo Ropeway

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