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Dec 13 — Dec 142
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Discover well-known properties in Yamagata that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 138 hotels in Yamagata and price data was last updated on December 6, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Yamagata is $124/night.
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Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata, Japan
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort A bar/lounge, a sauna, and a meeting room are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall and a vending machine. Takamiya Rurikura Resort offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
181 reviews
Location
5.2 mi from city centre
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata-Shi, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
Only a 1-minute walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Zao Kokusai Hotel offers indoor/outdoor spacious hot-spring baths and Japanese-style rooms. Guests can refresh with a quick 10-minute massage at the lounge or request for longer massages in their rooms. A free shuttle is available from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, which is also a 10-minute walk away. Guests can choose to stay in Japanese-style rooms with tatami (woven-straw) floors or in Western rooms with beds and carpeted floors. A flat-screen satellite TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are included in each. Yukata robes are provided for all guests and the en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. A hot-spring bath can be reserved for private-use and guests can rent ski equipment for an extra charge. Local souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop and karaoke rooms are available for enjoying the night. All meals are served at the dining room. Hotel Zao Kokusai is a 40-minute drive from Okama Crater and a 50-minute drive from Risshaku-ji Temple. Yamagata Airport is a 1-hour drive away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
367 reviews
Location
5.2 mi from city centre
951-1 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a soaking tub and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Other amenities include towels, slippers, children's slippers, and a phone.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
172 reviews
Location
4.9 mi from city centre
1271-1 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as daily housekeeping and bed sheets. Other amenities include luggage storage, a safe, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
9.3
Excellent
58 reviews
Location
5.1 mi from city centre
814 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
Hotel with free parking, steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort Along with a garden, this hotel has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Other amenities include a banquet hall and a vending machine. Takamiya Hotel Jurin offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
159 reviews
Location
4.7 mi from city centre
Zao-Onsen 710, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a bidet. Other amenities include towels, slippers, a fan, and a phone.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
9.8
Excellent
13 reviews
Location
4.8 mi from city centre
Zao Onsen 942, Yamagata, Japan
Hotel with free parking, steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort Along with a front-desk safe, this hotel has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Other amenities include a banquet hall and a vending machine. Hotel Lucent Takamiya offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
207 reviews
Location
5.0 mi from city centre
Zao Onsen 54, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as an LCD TV and a bidet. Other amenities include towels, luggage storage, a safe, and free toiletries.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
325 reviews
Location
4.8 mi from city centre
825 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a garden. Other amenities include slippers, an electric kettle, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
346 reviews
Location
4.9 mi from city centre
1272, Zao-Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a soaking tub and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a TV. Other amenities include towels, slippers, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
523 reviews
Location
5.2 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hotels in Yamagata

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Yamagata. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on December 6, 2024.
Cheapest month:April
Most expensive month:May
Average price in Yamagata:$124/night
Cheapest price found:$21/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$39 - $189
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$46 - $364
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hotels in Yamagata, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Yamagata that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Yamagata can be found for as low as $31 per night. There is currently one property in Yamagata that can be booked for this price. Guesthouse Mintaro Hut is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Yamagata. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2024
Out of the hotels in Yamagata we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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Otemachi 5-13, Yamagata, Japan
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$31
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4-1-8 Toka-Machi, Yamagata, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$34
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1-10-1 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
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1-4-31 Nanokamachi, Yamagata, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$41
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24F, 1-1-1 Kajou Central, Yamagata, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
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1-3-1, Futaba-cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$47
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3-4-5 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$47
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1-18-13, Jonan-Machi, Yamagata, Japan
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$47
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Honcho 1-7-42, Yamagata, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
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1-3-12 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
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Saiwai-Cho12-36, Yamagata, Japan
2.2 mi from city centre
$53
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1-18-20 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.4 mi from city centre
$56
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1-10-18 Futabamachi, Yamagata, Japan
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
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1-3-11, Futaba-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$60
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Kasumi-Cho 1-Chome No. 1, Yamagata, Japan
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$61
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Zao Onsen Uenodai 94-1, Yamagata, Japan
4.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$66
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Hotel prices in Yamagata

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Yamagata to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Yamagata at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2024.
We've come across the following hotels in Yamagata with different price and hotel class options. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Yamagata.
4 stars +
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata-Shi, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
3 stars
Kasumi-Cho 1-Chome No. 1, Yamagata, Japan
1-3-12 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata, Japan
Honcho 1-7-42, Yamagata, Japan
Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata, Japan
2 stars and under
23 Zaoonsen, Yamagata, Japan

Where to stay in Yamagata

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About Yamagata

Nestled in Japan’s mountainous Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata is an atmospheric city that incorporates the tranquil Mogami River and towering Mount Zao. Yamagata is renowned for its hot springs and winter skiing destinations, along with boasting a rural peace and abundance of natural beauty.

Things to do in Yamagata

If you’re looking to carve powder, head up to the Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort, the largest in the Tohoku Region. This year-round outdoor playground features a range of skiing and snowboarding slopes for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. You’ll also find popular mountain trekking routes during summer. Don’t forget to rest your weary muscles in the Zao Onsen, a hot spring dating back to 110 AD.

While exploring the city centre, visit the Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum to see historical items from Mogami Yoshiaki’s lifetime. Admire ancient weaponry and firearms used in 16th-century battles, before seeing old artwork and maps of castle towns. Afterwards, check out the Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry, which showcases interactive science and technology exhibits.

Don’t miss seeing the Yama-dera temple, a designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Historic Site. It sits at the foot of a steep hill and dates back to the 14th-century. The nearby Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum boasts exhibits on haiku master, Matsuo Bashō, including the poet’s writing brush and his prominent works.

Venture across to Kajo Park, a diverse parkland near the centre of Yamagata that’s surrounded by a moat. Within Kajo Park you’ll find the historic Yamagata Castle, an old Archery Hall and the Yamagata City Baseball Field. The neighbouring Yamagata Museum of Art showcases paintings and sculptures by local and international artists.

Getting around Yamagata

Yamagata is on numerous railway lines that connect it to nearby cities. It’s just over one hour’s drive from Sendai Airport. The city is serviced by public buses and taxis, but you can also rent bicycles to get around.

Facts about staying in Yamagata

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Yamagata to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on December 6, 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Yamagata?

    One of the most popular hotels in Yamagata is Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata, which has been reviewed by 2,354 users and currently has a rating of 8.8/10. Other top-rated locations include Comfort Hotel Yamagata and Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae, which have received 8.1/10 and 8.7/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Zao Onsen?

    Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan is a popular hotel near Zao Onsen that is highly recommended, with a score of 8.5 across 411 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Yamagata near Yamagata Station?

    Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata is a hotel near Yamagata Station that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.8 from 2,354 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort?

    A good hotel near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort is Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan, which has been rated 8.5/10 by 411 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Yamagata cost?

    $166/night is the average price of a hotel in Yamagata, based on HotelsCombined searches over the last 3 days.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Yamagata?

    $39/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Yamagata by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

  • How much is a hotel in Yamagata tonight?

    A hotel in Yamagata tonight has an average price of $110, but some deals have been found for as low as $39 in HotelsCombined searches over the last 72 hours. Prices in Yamagata are changing frequently.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Yamagata?

    The cheapest month to book a hotel in Yamagata is April ($39). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Yamagata is May ($189).

  • What is the cheapest day to book a hotel in Yamagata?

    The cheapest day to stay in Yamagata is Saturday ($46). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $364.

  • Are there any hotels in Yamagata close to Yamagata Junmachi?

    The closest hotel to Yamagata Junmachi is Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery, which is located 8.8 mi away from the city center.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Yamagata Prefecture?

    In addition to Yamagata, travelers opt to visit Obanazawa when visiting Yamagata Prefecture. Tendō is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Yamagata?

    In total, there are 138 hotels to choose from in Yamagata, compared to 647 properties in Yamagata Prefecture.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Yamagata?

    The top three landmarks in Yamagata are:
    • Zao Onsen, which you can visit while staying in Yamagata
    • Yamagata Station, which you can visit while staying in Yamagata
    • Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, which you can visit while staying in Yamagata

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