10/10 Excellent
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020
Zao Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Travelers find peaceful moments in the tranquil garden and let tension dissolve in the indoor mineral hot spring at this welcoming ryokan
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Zao Plaza Hotel offers an authentic Zaoonsen experience. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour access to the public bath, and an indoor mineral hot spring for natural rejuvenation. The on-site restaurant and convenient laundry facilities complete this relaxing retreat.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
Room options
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Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Twin Beds and 5 Twin Futons
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About the area
Zaoonsen, a neighborhood in Yamagata, is home to Zao Plaza Hotel. Kaminoyama Castle and Utakake Inari Shrine are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lina World and Beni no Kura. Senshinan and Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like skiing. Visit our Yamagata travel guide
2 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Yamagata, 990-2301
What's nearby
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort1 min walk - 0.0 km- Zao Sky Cable2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Zao Chuo Ropeway9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Zao Super Slider11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Zao Sanroku Ropeway14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
- Akayu Station29 min drive
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ)50 min drive
Restaurants
- どさん娘蔵王のいえ9 min walk
- 蔵王レストラン パノラマ18 min drive
- 音茶屋11 min walk
- 奥村そばや5 min walk
- トマトの森12 min drive
About this property
Zao Plaza Hotel
Ryokan near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
At Zao Plaza Hotel, you can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 24-hour public bath. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a restaurant.
Other perks at this ryokan include:
- Free self parking
- Hot springs on site, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
- A gift shop
Room features
All guestrooms at Zao Plaza Hotel have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
- Refrigerators, electric kettles, and portable fans
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Hot springs
- Ski passes
- Ski storage
Family friendly
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Garden
Spa
- 24-hour public bath
- Hot springs
- Massage
- Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
- Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
- Separate men/women areas in public bath
- Yukata (Japanese robes)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Phone
- Portable fan
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities
Property is also known as
ZAO PLAZA HOTEL Yamagata
ZAO PLAZA Yamagata
ZAO PLAZA
ZAO PLAZA HOTEL Ryokan
ZAO PLAZA HOTEL Yamagata
ZAO PLAZA HOTEL Ryokan Yamagata
Frequently asked questions
Is Zao Plaza Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Zao Plaza Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.
What time is check-out at Zao Plaza Hotel?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Zao Plaza Hotel located?
Located in Zaoonsen, this ryokan is steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, Zao Quasi-National Park, and Zao Sky Cable. Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Super Slider are also within 15 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Zao Plaza Hotel Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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8.0
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9.0
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8.0
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
Oct 24, 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
浴場は２か所あり、うち１か所は露天風呂でした。どちらも源泉かけ流しで、24時間入浴OK。ちょっと熱めでしたが、自分にはちょうどよかったです。
紅葉の時期を狙って行ったのですが、運悪く台風と重なってしまい、大雨でホテルから１歩も外出できませんでした。
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017