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

Omiya Ryokan
Hot springs

Omiya Ryokan

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"We had a wonderful stay during the ski season. The staff is very friendly and the location is close to the gondola. "
The price is AU$217
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Omiya Ryokan
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"Perfect location Perfect onsen Perfect meal free shuttle bus to and from Zao Ski area"
The price is AU$341
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Zao International Hotel
Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries

Zao International Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Nice hotel"
The price is AU$281
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Zao International Hotel
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
Property grounds

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Excellent"
The price is AU$463
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Exterior

Takamiya Hotel Hammond

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68)
"Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!"
The price is AU$123
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Japanese Style Deluxe Twin Room Non smoking

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"The hotel offers a pleasant stay, with delicious dining and courteous service. Additionally, the hotel features two hot spring pools with scenic views. "
The price is AU$268
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Meitoya So
Pool

Meitoya So

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68)
"We had a room with half board and enjoyed the 24 hr Natural hot spring within the hotel. Free shuttle to the bus station after check out was helpful as it snowed the night before "
The price is AU$237
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Meitoya So
Le Vert Zao
Exterior

Le Vert Zao

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Great location if you are planning on skiing. Cosy little hotel, alittle tired, but clean. Staff very hospitable, and pleasant,only to keen to try and help .Not a lot of English. Service was great.They pick up and drop off as required, this made it much easier to get around. Could rent skis from there, as well as pay for lift pass. Could also purchase other day tours from there. Breakfast was great."
Le Vert Zao
Kinosato
Hot springs

Kinosato

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"和風モダンの部屋だったのですが畳の上にベッド置いただけでベッドも小さくあまり寝られなかった。風呂はいいのですが、値段に合っていないと思いました。食事は普通に美味しいです。"
The price is AU$320
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Kinosato
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
Lounge

Takamiya Rurikura Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"餐飲豐富"
The price is AU$234
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
Property entrance

Takamiya Hotel Jurin

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"We had a great stay at Jurin. Glad that the hotel rooms are renovated. Toilets are fine, only thing is the tap is still old. We were glad to read the reviews before driving up. It was too steep to drive up. so we call for help at Takamiya Lucent. The staffs are all very helpful. and shuttles are very helpful for us during this trip."
The price is AU$364
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
Takasagoya Ryokan
Property entrance

Takasagoya Ryokan

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"-A traditional, neat Ryokan which run by a three gen family. -The family is very hospitable. -You can visit 3 share onsen freely by stay in the Ryokan. -Don't miss the dinner and breakfast which prepare by the owner. Very fresh ingredient with huge amount of dishes and please make space from your stomach before the meal."
The price is AU$175
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Takasagoya Ryokan
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Exterior

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (387)
"Nice quiet resort "
The price is AU$105
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Public bath

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28)
"The outdoor onsen was good."
The price is AU$326
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Exterior

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Very good modern hotel in Yamagata, near station and restaurants. "
The price is AU$114
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Hotel Koyo
Public bath

Hotel Koyo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"A little hard to get there but once there is a very nice place to stay"
The price is AU$373
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Koyo
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
Front of property – evening/night

Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Great location, comfort room and quiet."
The price is AU$245
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$133
7 Oct - 8 Oct
HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
Exterior

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Close to the train station, parking available at hotel, staff helpful"
The price is AU$111
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
BedandVegetable Kahoku
Interior

BedandVegetable Kahoku

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"困った事がありましたが、スタッフの方に相談し無事解決いただきました。フレンドリーで居心地良いホテルでした。"
The price is AU$35
9 Oct - 10 Oct
BedandVegetable Kahoku
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Top Zaoonsen Hotel Reviews

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

10/10 Excellent
"A well maintained beautiful classic traditional Japanese ryokan, the service is on the top notch. Everything is perfectly presented. We had a great time staying at the ryokan."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zaoonsen?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Yamagata's Zaoonsen neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway as part of your Zaoonsen travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Zaoonsen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Gokan no Yu Tsuruya is the highest ranked property in Zaoonsen. This ryokan is a short 2-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and it offers a full-service spa and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel and Zao International Hotel.

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

Expedia has 28 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 Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are some other places worth a visit. Zao Sky Cable, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort 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.

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