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Discover 158 Zaoonsen hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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Yuyunosato Yusa
Public bath

Yuyunosato Yusa

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"a great hotel with very comfortable bed and clean room, nice room, best in class service, thank you and a great stay."
The price is ￥19,374
￥21,575 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Yuyunosato Yusa
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Privilege, Deluxe Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Mountain View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (380)
"Nice quiet resort "
The price is ￥8,430
￥10,200 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Takinoyu Hotel
Main Building The Heritage Washitsu | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Takinoyu Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Perfect relaxing place, free shuttle bus services to train station. Would stay again"
The price is ￥27,273
￥33,600 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Takinoyu Hotel
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
Property grounds

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Excellent"
The price is ￥33,600
￥42,147 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Hot tub, hot springs

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Perfect location Perfect onsen Perfect meal free shuttle bus to and from Zao Ski area"
The price is ￥18,920
￥21,420 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Kinosato
Hot springs

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 ￥32,250
￥36,300 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Kinosato
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Japanese Style Deluxe Twin Room Non smoking | Free WiFi

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 ￥23,612
￥29,377 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Takasagoya Ryokan
Property entrance

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 ￥14,074
￥15,710 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Takasagoya Ryokan
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
Lounge

Takamiya Rurikura Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"餐飲豐富"
The price is ￥16,800
￥20,924 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
Property entrance

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 ￥26,599
￥33,128 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
Hotel Lucent Takamiya
Room

Hotel Lucent Takamiya

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Breakfast better than dinner in variety . Housekeeping guy is so kind to return the left over T shirt while check out . Sulfur Onsen is very nice."
The price is ￥18,200
￥22,667 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Lucent Takamiya
Zao International Hotel
Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Zao International Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Nice hotel"
The price is ￥20,640
￥25,680 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Zao International Hotel
Omiya Ryokan
Hot springs

Omiya Ryokan

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"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 ￥15,637
￥19,455 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Omiya Ryokan
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Exterior

Takamiya Hotel Hammond

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
"Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!"
The price is ￥8,990
￥11,203 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Meitoya So
Pool

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 ￥18,818
￥23,070 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Meitoya So
Le Vert Zao
Exterior

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 ￥18,455
￥23,285 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Le Vert Zao
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Lobby lounge

Shouhakutei Azumaso

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Great ryokan with lovely onsen. Water was very hot but relaxing. Half board banquet style meals were a lot of fun along with wearying the traditional Japanese clothing. Lots of selection and different kinds which was nice. Room was huge and the outdoor tub was lovely. Recommended for sure. "
The price is ￥29,681
￥33,341 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
Restaurant

Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"A wonderful experience in a quiet area with exteremeky easy access to shopping, food and the train station. Highly recommend!"
The price is ￥18,182
￥20,000 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Free daily buffet breakfast

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (379)
"Good breakfast, good location and clean room"
The price is ￥8,076
￥8,935 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Exterior

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274)
"New hotel with excellent location. "
The price is ￥8,424
￥9,368 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
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Top Zaoonsen Hotel Reviews

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Kenro 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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. Be sure to check out 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 neighborhood include Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso and Zao International Hotel.

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

Expedia has 28 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 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.