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1. Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"The hotel can access to Sendai station with pedestrian deck."
United States
Satoshi
The price is CA $54
CA $70 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

2. Hotel Monterey Sendai

Hotel Monterey Sendai
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,485 reviews)
"Clean room, great location next to the station."
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $97
CA $127 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Monterey Sendai

3. Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai

Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Professional staff And good location"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai

4. Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Sendai Kokusai Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,680 reviews)
"The family loved the whole experience."
United States
David
The price is CA $51
CA $63 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Sendai Kokusai Hotel

5. Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location, restaurants and food options available, shopping areas nearby. Lobby available for drinks, nice touch!"
Canada
MARIA
The price is CA $180
CA $205 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,205 reviews)
"Easy access , clean hotel and affordable price"
United States
Makoto
The price is CA $80
CA $88 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

7. Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Sendai Royal Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Izumi Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Absolutely loved everything about this hotel. I wish we stayed longer!"
United States
Megan
The price is CA $90
CA $115 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Sendai Royal Park Hotel

8. APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Location is very handy."
Australia
Alvin
The price is CA $65
CA $78 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

9. The OneFive Sendai

The OneFive Sendai
3.0 star property
Miyagino Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (779 reviews)
"Nice breakfast:)"
Japan
Sumire
The price is CA $43
CA $47 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The OneFive Sendai

10. Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

Hotel Grand Bach Sendai
4.0 star property
Miyagino Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Very central close to the JR station. Very nice stay."
Canada
Allan
The price is CA $103
CA $114 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

11. Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu
3.5 star property
Taihaku Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"The room is spacious. The view is beautiful. The service and meals are excellent. It’s a nice place for relaxation."
Canada
Pao-Ping
The price is CA $511
CA $564 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

12. Richmond Hotel Sendai

Richmond Hotel Sendai
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Sendai train station, bus terminal, and shopping malls are within walking distance from the hotel. Front desk staff and parking attendants are very helpful."
Hong Kong SAR China
Hoi Kit Jacky
The price is CA $128
CA $141 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Richmond Hotel Sendai

13. Hotel Keihan Sendai

Hotel Keihan Sendai
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Excellent. Would stay again"
Australia
Colin
The price is CA $108
CA $120 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Keihan Sendai

14. Sendai Washington Hotel

Sendai Washington Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Thailand
Apisit
The price is CA $84
CA $103 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sendai Washington Hotel

15. Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"We had no issues whatsoever. The rooms were clean and spacious. The hot springs were great. If you come by car, the location of the hotel is also good. Overall a very pleasant experience."
Japan
Dmitry
The price is CA $80
CA $97 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

16. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Excellent location, very cleaned and friendly staff"
Singapore
Kim Hui
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER

17. Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"The extras like cooked noodles in the evening. Ease of check in, check out."
United States
Allen
The price is CA $93
CA $103 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

18. Attamari Land Fukabori

Attamari Land Fukabori
2.5 star property
Oishida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Great stay"
Japan
Katherine
The price is CA $147
CA $163 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Attamari Land Fukabori

19. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Kasumicho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay after arriving at Yamagata station."
United States
Piper
The price is CA $84
CA $104 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

20. APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi

APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi
3.0 star property
Sendai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $62
CA $75 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi
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Wooden ryokans line the river in this charming hot spring village that glows with gas lamps after dark. Soak in traditional public baths and visit nearby Mount Gassan for hiking trails when snow melts in summer.

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Top reasons to visit Ginzan Onsen

  • Traditional Onsen Experience: Soak in rejuvenating hot springs and immerse yourself in Japan's rich onsen culture.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the picturesque Ginzan Onsen town with stunning views of the Ginzan River and surrounding mountains.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover local art and history through museums and traditional ryokans.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy nearby ski fields and the breathtaking Taki Waterfall for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from unique lodgings, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Ginzan Onsen

Discover the charm of Ginzan Onsen, where you can choose from a variety of accommodations, including traditional ryokan and modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a hot spring retreat, a spa getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, you'll find a unique selection of lodgings that cater to your needs. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and immerse yourself in Japan's rich onsen culture while staying in this picturesque mountain village.

  • Comfort Hotel Tendo: A welcoming 3-star hotel, Comfort Hotel Tendo boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is located 27.4km from Ginzan Onsen. This hotel offers a variety of complimentary breakfast options, including buffet-style meals available daily and on weekends. Guests can unwind with entertainment features like cable TV and pay movies in comfortable accommodations. With its focus on convenience and value, Comfort Hotel Tendo is a great choice for those seeking a cozy stay while exploring the beauty of Yamagata Prefecture.
  • Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae: Renowned for its exceptional service, Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae holds a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and is situated 20.9km from Ginzan Onsen. This 3-star hotel is tailored for business travellers, providing a professional atmosphere alongside modern amenities. With a focus on comfort and efficiency, guests can enjoy a revitalizing stay while benefiting from its close proximity to transportation links and local attractions. It's the ideal base for those blending work and leisure during their visit.
  • Tendo Central Hotel: Tendo Central Hotel offers a traditional lodging experience as a reliable 3-star hotel located 27.4km from Ginzan Onsen. It features dining options with breakfast available for a fee, including full breakfast selections. The hotel provides entertainment through flatscreen TVs in the guest rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment for relaxation. With its excellent location and dependable facilities, Tendo Central Hotel is perfect for travellers seeking both convenience and local charm during their stay in Yamagata.

Where to stay in Ginzan Onsen

Discover the enchanting charm of Ginzan Onsen, a quaint village perfect for cultural immersion and relaxation. Stroll through the picturesque Ginzan Onsen town, with its traditional ryokans and stunning views of the Ginzan River. Unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs and soak in the serene atmosphere, ideal for wellness seekers. Just a short distance from Obanazawa, this hidden gem offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable destination in Japan.

  • Obanazawa: Nestled in the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, Obanazawa is a charming city that serves as the gateway to the picturesque Ginzan Onsen. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the city sees its peak from July to September, attracting those seeking cultural, wellness, and adventure experiences. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments or enjoy thrilling skiing on nearby slopes. Local attractions include serene onsens and hotsprings, alongside historic sites that offer a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage. Obanazawa’s tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Tomisawa: Located a mere 12.9km from Ginzan Onsen, the quaint village of Tomisawa invites visitors to unwind in its serene surroundings. Although it experiences a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, the most popular times to visit are in August and during the autumn months of October and November. Tomisawa is ideal for those seeking wellness, adventure, and cultural experiences alike. Visitors can enjoy skiing and body treatments, while the nearby canyon gorge and hotsprings offer stunning views and relaxation. The village's peaceful charm is perfect for a refreshing getaway.
  • Oishida: Situated 14.5km from Ginzan Onsen, Oishida is a city that attracts visitors primarily during the winter months from December to February. Known for its wellness, cultural experiences, and ski opportunities, Oishida is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. The city boasts excellent body treatment facilities and ski fields, alongside beautiful onsens and hotsprings, inviting travelers to rejuvenate in nature’s lap. Oishida's blend of adventure and tranquility ensures a memorable visit, whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the local history.

Things to do in Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen offers a delightful blend of cultural and wellness experiences, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Embrace the traditional onsen experience, explore scenic sightseeing spots, and rejuvenate with body treatments. Don’t miss the stunning Taki Waterfall and the nearby ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're soaking in hot springs or enjoying local activities, Ginzan Onsen promises a memorable getaway in Yamagata Prefecture.

Shopping

In Ginzan Onsen, visit local shops for traditional crafts and handmade souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Yamagata Prefectural Museum, about 24.1km away, where you can find regional products and unique items that showcase Yamagata's culture.

Recreation

In Ginzan Onsen, the historic ryokans offer soothing onsen baths surrounded by picturesque mountains. Experience traditional kaiseki dining paired with rejuvenating massages at the Ginzan Onsen Spa. Explore serene walking trails and indulge in local crafts to enrich your wellness retreat in this tranquil, hot spring village.

Adventure

Experience the charm of Ginzan Onsen with a stroll along the picturesque streets lined with traditional ryokans. Enjoy rejuvenating outdoor hot springs and explore nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and tranquil rivers, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Stroll through the charming streets of Ginzan Onsen, where you can unwind at a local izakaya for traditional Japanese cuisine. For a unique experience, visit a ryokan's onsen for a soothing soak under the stars, followed by enjoying local sake at a quaint bar.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ginzan Onsen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ginzan Onsen are March and June to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ginzan Onsen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ginzan Onsen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ginzan Onsen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ginzan Onsen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for Canadian tourists. Visitors can explore the enchanting onsen town, relax in soothing hot springs, and appreciate local art at nearby museums. Whether you're seeking rejuvenation or an immersive cultural experience, Ginzan Onsen promises a memorable vacation with its unique attractions and serene atmosphere.

  • Shiroganeyu: Nestled within Ginzan Onsen, Shiroganeyu offers a serene escape with its traditional onsen experience. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere rich in Japanese culture, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Naruko Onsen: Located 24.1km from Ginzan Onsen, Naruko Onsen is renowned for its outdoor hot springs surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Experience the therapeutic benefits of the mineral-rich waters while soaking in the fresh air, an ideal setting for wellness and relaxation.
  • Mogami River Downstream Boat: Just 17.7km from Ginzan Onsen, the Mogami River Downstream Boat offers a scenic cruise along the picturesque river. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests, making it a memorable way to experience Japan's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Ginzan Onsen

The best time to visit Ginzan Onsen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ginzan Onsen falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ginzan Onsen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ginzan Onsen

To visit Ginzan Onsen, you have several airport options. Sendai Airport (SDJ) is located 59.5km away, with nearby hotels such as The Westin Sendai and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both rated 4 stars and just 14.5km from the airport. Another option is Niigata Airport (KIJ), situated 141.6km from Ginzan Onsen, with good hotel choices like Hotel Nikko Niigata and ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, both 4-star hotels only a few miles from the airport. Lastly, Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is the closest at 22.5km away, offering accommodations like Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata and Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU, both rated 3.5 stars and just a short drive from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ginzan Onsen?
The best time to visit Ginzan Onsen is during the winter months, typically from December to March, and in autumn, particularly October and November.

Winter transforms Ginzan Onsen into a truly picturesque scene. The traditional wooden ryokan, the Ginzan River, and the surrounding mountains are often covered in deep snow, creating a magical, almost ethereal atmosphere. The steam rising from the onsen against the snowy backdrop is particularly stunning in the evenings when the gas lamps illuminate the streets. This is ideal for couples seeking a romantic and memorable escape, as the focus is on relaxation and enjoying the unique winter landscape.

Autumn offers a different kind of beauty, with the surrounding mountains ablaze with vibrant red, orange, and gold foliage. The crisp air and colourful scenery make for pleasant strolls around the village and along the walking trails to nearby waterfalls. This period is also excellent for couples who appreciate natural beauty and enjoy gentle outdoor activities before unwinding in the hot springs.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ginzan Onsen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ginzan Onsen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ginzan Onsen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.