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Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (424 reviews)
"Nice quiet resort "
Malaysia
Melvyn
The price is CA $73
CA $88 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Food was really good and the rooms are good too though they only have a few open electric sockets for plug-in. "
United States
kenneth
The price is CA $215
CA $237 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Sendai Kokusai Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,707 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Was close to train station "
United States
Rebecca
The price is CA $65
CA $79 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Every detail was considered for the ultimate relaxing stay. The meals were great, the lobby always had refreshments and the massaging chair in the room was perfect. The main draw to staying here was the hot springs. I was relieved that my tattoo was not an issue in the baths. I would love to come back and stay longer next time!"
United States
Christina
The price is CA $216
CA $242 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Omiya Ryokan

Omiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"nice room, onsen and food"
Hong Kong SAR China
SIU KIN
The price is CA $132
CA $165 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Omiya Ryokan

Chikusenso Onsen

Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Very quiet and peaceful. Beautiful decor, great service, great food . Highly recommend."
Australia
Garry
The price is CA $842
CA $1,033 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Chikusenso Onsen

Hotel Monterey Sendai

Hotel Monterey Sendai
3.5 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,501 reviews)
"good hotel"
United States
KAO
The price is CA $102
CA $133 total
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Hotel Monterey Sendai

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,064 reviews)
"Convenient location with a hot spring. "
United Kingdom
Paul
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Sendai Washington Hotel

Sendai Washington Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel has a great location, and the front desk service was excellent. The rooms were clean, tidy, and well-equipped."
United States
SHIH TUNG
The price is CA $93
CA $115 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Sendai 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)
"Good location, old school hotel"
United States
Chun Fong
Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
Kaminoyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, absolutely amazing staff"
United States
Brayden
The price is CA $267
CA $298 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel Koyo

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,078 reviews)
"Room was clean, amenities were quick to resupply, but place is hard to find from Sendai station"
Canada
Fengrui
The price is CA $55
CA $67 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
4.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Clean room, good amenities"
Canada
Dexter
The price is CA $224
CA $288 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu
3.5 star property
Taihaku Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and wonderful hot springs Foods are excellent "
United States
Keiko
The price is CA $505
CA $555 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,059 reviews)
"Good hotel for travellers"
United States
Sampath
The price is CA $85
CA $94 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

Onyado Nono Sendai Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Sendai Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"I really had a great time for this hotel. Nice room, breakfast, hot springs and last but not least the service. I will book this hotel again if I visit Sendai next time for sure!"
United Kingdom
Ka Leung
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Onyado Nono Sendai Hot Spring

Hotel JAL City Sendai

Hotel JAL City Sendai
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (667 reviews)
"The location to the train station was excellent. We stayed only one night and the hotel served our needs."
Canada
Mary Ann
The price is CA $69
CA $83 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel JAL City Sendai

Hayamakan

Hayamakan
4.0 star property
Kaminoyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Beautiful view, relaxing hot spring bath. Super friendly staff!"
United States
Jordaan
The price is CA $307
CA $346 total
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hayamakan

Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

Hotel Grand Bach Sendai
4.0 star property
Miyagino Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Good location and great facilities "
Singapore
George
The price is CA $91
CA $100 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.6 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"good"
Taiwan
kuo hsien
The price is CA $55
CA $61 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
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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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