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Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
2.0 star property
Zao
The price is CA $201
CA $221 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (441 reviews)
"Nice quiet resort "
Malaysia
Melvyn
The price is CA $72
CA $87 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Great hot spring"
United States
shuko
The price is CA $212
CA $234 total
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Chikusenso Onsen

Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"It was a magical stay."
United States
Anderson
The price is CA $918
CA $1,128 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Chikusenso Onsen

KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central

KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very clean room and building Convenient location"
United States
akiko
The price is CA $59
CA $66 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Service was very good, but breakfast was a bit stingy for Japanese standards"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $100
CA $110 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Comfort Hotel Tendo

Comfort Hotel Tendo
3.0 star property
Tendo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $58
CA $64 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Comfort Hotel Tendo

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful. From its staff to its location - it was a perfect place to rest after touring Yamagata! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $84
CA $93 total
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Yamagata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a nice hotel to stay at really enjoyed the view and hospitality of staff "
Canada
Jared
The price is CA $86
CA $105 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Tendo Central Hotel

Tendo Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Tendo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"that’s good"
Japan
FUMI
The price is CA $41
CA $45 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Tendo Central Hotel

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (424 reviews)
"Great breakfast - good location - excellent price"
Canada
Claire
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and spacious room and tasty breakfast "
United States
Kumi
The price is CA $81
CA $89 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Yamagata Grand Hotel

Yamagata Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Yamagata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and it was very clean"
United States
logan
The price is CA $59
CA $72 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Yamagata Grand Hotel

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff, easy to drive to. "
Canada
Troy
The price is CA $70
CA $79 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.8 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
"nice location, room very good, staff very nice"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Lok
The price is CA $82
CA $100 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

Hotel Route-Inn Natori

Hotel Route-Inn Natori
3.0 star property
Natori
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"The star was very kind and helpful. They helped us when we were lost and helped call a taxi for us. The hotel has a very relaxing onsen. "
United States
Enrique
The price is CA $104
CA $114 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel Route-Inn Natori

Comfort Hotel Yamagata

Comfort Hotel Yamagata
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Conveniently located and room is spacious."
United Kingdom
Wilson
The price is CA $65
CA $71 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Comfort Hotel Yamagata

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"The Hotel is Directory located at the train station."
Germany
Carina
The price is CA $63
CA $70 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Sendai Royal Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Izumi Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent and the shopping next door was great."
Canada
Glenn
The price is CA $89
CA $117 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.2 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"Bon hotel"
France
Tristan
The price is CA $71
CA $78 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
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Soak in the therapeutic waters of Zao Onsen's sulfur-rich hot springs after a day exploring the surreal 'snow monster' trees on nearby Mount Zao. Fox Village offers a delightful encounter with dozens of fluffy foxes, while the vibrant Okama Crater lake changes colour throughout the seasons.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Zao that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Zao, consider the Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa.

This 4-star resort, with a rating of 8.0, is praised by guests for its amazing breakfast and spacious rooms. The staff are frequently described as extremely courteous. It offers both indoor and outdoor public onsen hot springs, providing a relaxing experience. For those interested in winter sports, the resort is conveniently located near ski areas and offers ski-in/ski-out access. Many rooms also feature mountain views. The Zao Quasi-National Park is just 9.7 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Zao?
For family-friendly accommodation in Zao, consider the Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa and Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro.

The 4-star Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa, with an 8.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities suitable for families. It features a child-friendly window design and offers free rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families with children. There is also a playground for children. For those interested in winter sports, the hotel is conveniently located near a ski area. Guests have praised the amazing breakfast, spacious rooms, and extremely courteous staff. It is located 9.7 km from Zao Quasi-National Park.

Another excellent option is Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro, rated 9.6. This accommodation provides free stays for children per adult and offers a range of onsen experiences, including indoor public, outdoor private shared, and outdoor private onsen. There are also onsite hot springs where reservations are required, and a spring water bathtub. The ryokan also features an outdoor public onsen. It is located 11.5 km from Zao Quasi-National Park.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Zao?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Zao, consider the Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa.

This 4-star resort, with an 8.0 rating, offers an all-inclusive stay, making it a convenient choice for your trip. Guests frequently comment on the amazing breakfast and the spacious rooms. The staff are also noted for being extremely courteous. The resort features both indoor and outdoor public onsen and hot springs on-site, providing a relaxing experience. It is also well-located for skiing, with ski-in/ski-out access and nearby ski areas. Zao Quasi-National Park is just 9.7 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Zao?
For exceptional spa hotels in Zao, consider the Chikusenso Onsen and the Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa.

The 4.5-star Chikusenso Onsen, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers an array of spa services. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa with facilities such as a sauna, hot tub, and steam room. A wide range of treatments is available, including reflexology, body scrubs, facial treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps, and various massage options. There are also dedicated treatment rooms and couples' treatment rooms for a more private experience.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa, which has a rating of 8.0. This hotel features a full-service spa with daily onsite treatments, including massage, aromatherapy, body treatments, and facials. Guests have particularly praised the amazing breakfast, spacious rooms, and extremely courteous staff. For those interested in winter sports, there is also ski-in/out access and a ski area nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Zao?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Zao, the Sansatei Genbukan is an excellent choice.

The Sansatei Genbukan, rated 8.4, offers a wonderful experience with both indoor and outdoor public onsen for guests to enjoy the on-site hot springs. Guests benefit from complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Many rooms also provide pleasant mountain views. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Togatta Onsen and 2.0 km from the Zao Dairy Farm.
What are the most romantic hotels in Zao for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Zao, couples should consider the Chikusenso Onsen, Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro, or the Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa.

The 4.5-star Chikusenso Onsen, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers a luxurious and intimate experience. This hotel features an extensive full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and even dedicated couples' treatment rooms for relaxing massages and aromatherapy. It is also conveniently located just 0.8 km from Togatta Onsen and 10.2 km from Zao Quasi-National Park.

Another excellent option is Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro, a 3.5-star property rated 9.6. This ryokan provides a traditional Japanese experience with both indoor public onsen and outdoor private onsen baths, some of which require reservations. Guests can enjoy the soothing hot springs onsite, including spring water bathtubs, and many rooms offer beautiful mountain views. It is located 1.5 km from Togatta Onsen and 11.5 km from Zao Quasi-National Park.

The 4-star Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa, rated 8.0, is also a good choice for couples. It offers both indoor and outdoor public onsen facilities, making it ideal for relaxing in the hot springs. Guests particularly praise the amazing breakfast, spacious rooms, and extremely courteous staff. Situated 1.6 km from Togatta Onsen and 9.7 km from Zao Quasi-National Park, it also provides convenient access to skiing areas.
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