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147 Cheap Hotels in Zaoonsen - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (247)
"I like the fact that we don't have to eat there because we are vegetarian and there are restaurants in walking distance that offer vegetarian options "
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892)
"I like this hotel to stay. I feel safety and clean"
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great hospitality! Room is spacious (traditional Japanese futon style). Private onsen available for booking for free (per room per day), public onsen is also available at almost 24/7. Highly recommend to book at least 1 set of on-site dinner breakfast, local produces used."
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Close to station "
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
TAOYA Akiu
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Overall the property is nice, but could use a re-fresh and some renovation. Everything appears to be a little dated in the common areas (couches, carpet, rugs, etc) The staff is incredibly friendly, polite and helpful and the best part of the stay."
TAOYA Akiu
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51)
"We loved: (1) the spotlessly clean and spacious room and communal areas (2) the view of trees and the sound of the river outside our room (3) relaxing in the hotel's indoor and outdoor hot spring pools (4) helpful staff. The only thing that could be improved would be teabags (お茶 or black tea), either for free in the room or to purchase from the front desk."
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Omiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"This is a larger complex but it felt like a cozy ryokan throughout, especially in the rather large Japanese style room that I had. Staff speak little English but were friendly enough to work around my poor Japanese."
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Omiya Ryokan
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"The staff were kind and helpful. Rooms were spacious and cosy. Excellent experience!"
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Kaminoyama Azumaya
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (74)
"The breakfast is truly an amazing value!! Such an abundance of healthy, hearty food for 500 yen. The bath is quite nice! The lobby and lounge areas are super swanky, too! The single-person room was good enough for me! A complementary snack and teabags, with a hot water pot and a pitcher of ice water provided. Very polite and kind staff at checkin, breakfast, and checkout. They also held my luggage for the day after checkout."
Kaminoyama Azumaya
Yamagata Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (201)
"Grand but somewhat dated. Room was larger than I expected. Bed comfortable. Bathroom acceptable and functional, though furnishings quite old. Friendly and helpful staff."
Yamagata Grand Hotel
Takinoyu Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Wonderful ryokan / hotel with its own onsen. It was only a one night stay, wish it could have been longer. Ideal hotel to relax and unwind at. The set menu evening meal was outstanding and great value - make sure to add it for one night! The onsen facilities at the hotel and in room bath were excellent. Recommended hotel if you’re in Yamagata. "
Takinoyu Hotel
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"The room is spacious, amenities are good, especially for the ladies, breakfast is good. Highly recommended!!"
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"Ok"
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"It was very convenient and clean hotel. Even amenity was excellent! I would like to come back soon!,"
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Everyone was friendly. Very convenient. Good people "
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Koyo
Shouhakutei Azumaso
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"We really liked the staff - they were superb. When we checked in they served sweets and tea to us in our room. A coffee maker in the room would have been good."
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"Room is spacious. Room entrance is welcome feel. Hot spring is nice. Hotel worker is warm and welcoming."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Bekkan Fujiya Ryokan
Tendo Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"We stayed here for a week while visiting our daughter who lived nearby. The staff were friendly, and polite. No problem with communication even though I do not speak Japanese. I really enjoyed their breakfast buffet. The view of the mountains from the room can't be beat. I agree with one review that said the toilet in the reception is the best toilet I have been to in Japan, as crazy as that may sound. Highly recommend!"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tendo Hotel
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (235)
"Room got the job done. Was small but big enough to sleep. Great staff and service. "
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
Comfort Hotel Tendo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"Great place to stay. Clean and very comfortable. Conveniently close to the train station. Only downside really is that you can hear everything in the hallway. "
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Hotel Tendo
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zaoonsen?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Yamagata's Zaoonsen neighbourhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Zaoonsen? Consider a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Zaoonsen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wakamatsuya is the highest ranked property in Zaoonsen. This ryokan is a short 1-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Gokan no Yu Tsuruya and Zao International Hotel.

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

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Zaoonsen.

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 neighbourhood, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway are some other places worth a visit. Zao Sanroku Ropeway, Zao Sky Cable 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.