Title: The Best Hotels in Zaoonsen, Yamagata - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Yamagata](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Holiday-Rentals.d6054141.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Yamagata](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Yamagata.d6054141.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Zaoonsen Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Zaoonsen.d553248635976007284.Car-Hire-Guide)[Zaoonsen Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Zaoonsen.d553248635976007284.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![中森ゲレンデ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007284/723789ee-3c5f-436d-b4fa-6aa7e721abbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Mamusi Taka # Search Hotels in Zaoonsen, Yamagata - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [20 Dec - 21 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976007284&startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [21 Dec - 22 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976007284&startDate=2025-12-21&endDate=2025-12-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [26 Dec - 28 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976007284&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [2 Jan - 4 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976007284&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Zaoonsen hotels ![Japanese Style Deluxe Twin Room Non smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444751/c5ca30a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444751/368b5e01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444751/230f7c58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444751/09951997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-Onsen-Zao-Shiki-No-Hotel.h17444751.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.2/10 Wonderful (159) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Christina £185 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-Onsen-Zao-Shiki-No-Hotel.h17444751.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28809200/28809110/0a99eb09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28809200/28809110/f66d4dfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28809200/28809110/6ba2e8ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28809200/28809110/cfa4e8df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Der-Barte.h28809110.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (23) "Incredible property right on the snow next to the ski lift. It was perfect to be able to ski in and out as we pleased. The staff were super helpful and lovely." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Marissa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Der-Barte.h28809110.Hotel-Information) ![Hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095400/17095302/85ade8d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095400/17095302/52f12bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095400/17095302/62755499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095400/17095302/70d1552a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gokan no Yu Tsuruya [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Gokan-No-Yu-Tsuruya.h17095302.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (232) "Perfect location Perfect onsen Perfect meal free shuttle bus to and from Zao Ski area" ![Taiwan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/tw.svg) CHIN CHIA £177 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Gokan-No-Yu-Tsuruya.h17095302.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219200/16219104/36a12d98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219200/16219104/f7c3ca6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219200/16219104/745cafb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219200/16219104/27433178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Takamiya Hotel Jurin [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Hotel-Jurin.h16219104.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 8.6/10 Excellent (22) "good location clean room" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wish £224 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Hotel-Jurin.h16219104.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444726/4d1f3a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Retro Japanese Double(Non-smoking) (No Bathroom) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444726/1ed1dd09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444726/769c825c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444726/b8f8d90f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Omiya Ryokan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Omiya-Ryokan.h17444726.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.2/10 Wonderful (139) "Great place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) JUNWAN £247 15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Omiya-Ryokan.h17444726.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218869/5dacbf05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Quadruple Room | WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218869/d4d60b90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218869/40155587.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218869/d627ce79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Takamiya Rurikura Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Rurikura-Resort.h16218869.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 8.8/10 Excellent (28) "餐飲豐富" ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Ivan £264 7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Rurikura-Resort.h16218869.Hotel-Information) ![Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444767/32ee6b16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444767/44943806.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444767/64b1b1e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444767/c1c4cdc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zao International Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-International-Hotel.h17444767.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.2/10 Wonderful (56) "Great hotel, excellent rolm, very relaxing and quiet. Wonderful onsen and delicious dinner." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Massimo £264 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-International-Hotel.h17444767.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218300/16218217/040d885d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218300/16218217/f61a14d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Modern Japanese-Western Style Room, Non Smoking (24sqm, 2 beds and 2 futon bedding sets) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218300/16218217/337fae4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218300/16218217/cde08dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wakamatsuya [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Wakamatsuya.h16218217.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.6/10 Exceptional (40) "食事が美味しく、温泉も温まりました。 ウェルカムドリンクや、ナイトサービスもあり寛げました。 また利用させていただきたいと思います。 " ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) ??? £285 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Wakamatsuya.h16218217.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219100/16219100/568abfd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese Western Style | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219100/16219100/ff025470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese Western Style | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219100/16219100/13d1b581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Corner Japanese Suite | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219100/16219100/93bc2136.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Ryokan-Miyamaso.h16219100.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (88) "Excellent" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kenro £324 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Ryokan-Miyamaso.h16219100.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21610000/21600900/21600839/a070cf62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Snow and ski sports](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21610000/21600900/21600839/2bc35d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese Style Room for 4 People | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21610000/21600900/21600839/9803adf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21610000/21600900/21600839/b315a1c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Genghis Khan Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-GENGHIS-KHAN-LODGE.h21600839.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.6/10 Exceptional (18) "Generos stuff great location delirious food " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ido £123 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-GENGHIS-KHAN-LODGE.h21600839.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218800/16218726/236b8dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218800/16218726/4eff4652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218800/16218726/7cb9cb55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218800/16218726/5d5ca910.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Vert Zao [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Le-Vert-Zao.h16218726.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 7.6/10 Good (24) "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." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lilly £265 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Le-Vert-Zao.h16218726.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095300/17095271/6f84b90b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095300/17095271/4a8cb338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![[Chic Modern] Twin + Japanese Room with 8 Tatami Mats, Non-Smoking | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095300/17095271/e3673e78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![[Mountain Side Luxury] Guaranteed Corner Room on 3rd Floor, Japanese-Modern Twin, Non-Smoking | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17100000/17095300/17095271/d0b0d082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kinosato [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Kinosato.h17095271.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 9.2/10 Wonderful (7) "整體都蠻不錯的。飯店的人員也都很親切。 溫泉的話偏燙,不喜歡太燙的溫泉的人可能會有點可惜。" ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) Yuno £317 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Kinosato.h17095271.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218886/98212a19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218886/ebec5655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218886/9c91313b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218886/0e924869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Takamiya Hotel Hammond [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Hotel-Hammond.h16218886.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 8.4/10 Very good (70) "Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £156 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Hotel-Hammond.h16218886.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17400700/17400623/51968bb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17400700/17400623/18f83b61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, free WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17400700/17400623/9aaa215d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17400700/17400623/313c5b19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Meitoya So [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Meitoya-So.h17400623.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 8.4/10 Very good (71) "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 " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kitty £309 25 Dec - 26 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Meitoya-So.h17400623.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12300000/12299700/12299615/2b040ffc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12300000/12299700/12299615/b8a0c755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12300000/12299700/12299615/09933b77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12300000/12299700/12299615/c4c22642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lodge Scole [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Lodge-Scole.h12299615.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen 7.8/10 Good (9) "非常西洋派的旅館,很適合要來藏王花很多天雪的人~~飯店人員也都是外國人(為了來滑雪打工換宿那種),氣氛很有趣! 離看樹冰的纜車比較遠(約步行15分鐘),另外如果有大件行李,建議走溫泉街上去,旁邊的車道比較危險。最後,早餐好吃🙂" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dennis £132 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Lodge-Scole.h12299615.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114080000/114077700/114077635/aac9ae04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, Mountain View | Bathroom | Free toiletries, slippers, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114080000/114077700/114077635/b9aa2ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114080000/114077700/114077635/4512d2de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114080000/114077700/114077635/aa13caa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ZaoSunvalley Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-ZaoSunvalley-Hotel.h114077635.Hotel-Information) Zaoonsen £162 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-ZaoSunvalley-Hotel.h114077635.Hotel-Information) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12810000/12802300/12802254/11215655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Gardenspa Suite, Mountain View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12810000/12802300/12802254/95820353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panorama View Suite, Mountain View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12810000/12802300/12802254/1b70ac61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Presidential Suite, Mountain View | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12810000/12802300/12802254/ef1ca244.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chikusenso Onsen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zao-Hotels-Chikusenso-Onsen.h12802254.Hotel-Information) 9.3 mi from Zaoonsen 9.8/10 Exceptional (32) "Very quiet and peaceful. Beautiful decor, great service, great food . Highly recommend." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Garry £564 additional charges may apply 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zao-Hotels-Chikusenso-Onsen.h12802254.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16780000/16774200/16774131/bd13d672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16780000/16774200/16774131/6ba38be6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Modern Japanese,West Wing) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16780000/16774200/16774131/ee738307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16780000/16774200/16774131/fe9154fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shouhakutei Azumaso [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Shouhakutei-Azumaso.h16774131.Hotel-Information) 13.3 mi from Zaoonsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (49) "Great ryokan with lovely onsen. Water was very hot but relaxing. Half board banquet style meals were a lot of fun along with wearying the traditional Japanese clothing. Lots of selection and different kinds which was nice. Room was huge and the outdoor tub was lovely. Recommended for sure. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Andrew £164 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Shouhakutei-Azumaso.h16774131.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102838800/102838729/10c186cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102838800/102838729/6f1f3133.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese-Style Room, Non Smoking (Maximum 4 guests) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102838800/102838729/d9b9c713.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese-Style Room, Non Smoking (Maximum 3 guests) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102838800/102838729/4a212be2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Hotels-Hoshino-Resorts-KAI-Akiu.h102838729.Hotel-Information) 17.3 mi from Zaoonsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (34) "Beautiful resort and wonderful hot springs Foods are excellent " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Keiko £359 additional charges may apply 7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Hotels-Hoshino-Resorts-KAI-Akiu.h102838729.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking | Down duvets, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116940000/116935700/116935654/456104ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Down duvets, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116940000/116935700/116935654/dac63715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116940000/116935700/116935654/295a1c60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116940000/116935700/116935654/7f17e306.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Higashine-Hotels-HOTEL-SULATAYAMAGATAKUKO.h116935654.Hotel-Information) 16.9 mi from Zaoonsen 10/10 Exceptional (2) £61 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Higashine-Hotels-HOTEL-SULATAYAMAGATAKUKO.h116935654.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04®ionId=553248635976007284&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Zaoonsen Hotel Reviews ![Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444751/c5ca30a1_y.jpg) ### Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel 10/10 Excellent "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!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-Onsen-Zao-Shiki-No-Hotel.h17444751.Hotel-Information) ![Zao International Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444767/32ee6b16_y.jpg) ### Zao International Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel, excellent rolm, very relaxing and quiet. Wonderful onsen and delicious dinner." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-International-Hotel.h17444767.Hotel-Information) ![Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16219100/16219100/568abfd9_y.jpg) ### 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." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Ryokan-Miyamaso.h16219100.Hotel-Information) ![Omiya Ryokan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444800/17444726/4d1f3a1a_y.jpg) ### Omiya Ryokan 10/10 Excellent "We had a wonderful stay during the ski season. The staff is very friendly and the location is close to the gondola. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Omiya-Ryokan.h17444726.Hotel-Information) ![Meitoya So](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17400700/17400623/51968bb0_y.jpg) ### Meitoya So 8/10 Good "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 " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Meitoya-So.h17400623.Hotel-Information) ![Takamiya Hotel Hammond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16218900/16218886/98212a19_y.jpg) ### Takamiya Hotel Hammond 10/10 Excellent "We had a large Japanese style room. The onsen was good. Breakfast at the nearby hotel on the way to the ski lifts was a bargain for 980 yen!! It is about a 15 minute walk to the nearest supermarket " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Hotel-Hammond.h16218886.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best hotels in Zaoonsen that travellers recommend? > For families seeking a cozy retreat, Gokan no Yu Tsuruya is a great fit, rated 9.4 by travellers. This ryokan features both indoor and outdoor onsen, ideal for all ages to relax together. With easy access to skiing and a hot tub to warm up in, parents will appreciate the convenience of onsite shopping and spa services while ensuring their kids have a blast in the snowy landscape. > > > Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find [Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-Onsen-Zao-Shiki-No-Hotel.h17444751.Hotel-Information) an enchanting option, also rated 9.4\. Nestled amidst the mountains, this hotel offers intimate public onsens and exquisite spa treatments, setting the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation. The beautiful surroundings and tranquil ambiance make it a great backdrop for creating lasting memories. > > > For those traveling without children, [Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Ryokan-Miyamaso.h16219100.Hotel-Information) is an adults-only sanctuary, with a traveller rating of 9.4\. This ryokan offers tranquility and luxury, featuring an array of onsen options and in-room massages. Its close proximity to ski areas allows guests to make the most of their winter adventures, while the serene environment invites relaxation at every turn. > > > Lastly, [Omiya Ryokan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Omiya-Ryokan.h17444726.Hotel-Information) offers a warm welcome with a rating of 9.0\. This hotel combines traditional charm with modern amenities, including a full-service spa and meeting rooms for business travellers. The exceptional onsen facilities provide a relaxing end to the day, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and business visitors. ### What are the best spa hotels in Zaoonsen? > Another excellent option is Gokan no Yu Tsuruya, rated 9.4/10 by guests who appreciate its comprehensive spa services. This hotel features an onsite full-service spa, complete with a hot tub, ensuring that you can indulge in a relaxing experience. With the added comfort of in-room massages, it's an ideal spot for couples looking to unwind together. > > > [Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Zao-Onsen-Zao-Shiki-No-Hotel.h17444751.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.4/10, offers an inclusive setting with daily onsite spa services and a selection of massage options. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor hot springs, providing a superb setting to escape and refresh. > > > For travellers who prefer a traditional experience, [Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Takamiya-Ryokan-Miyamaso.h16219100.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4/10, offers a charming atmosphere with massage services available to enhance your stay. [Omiya Ryokan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamagata-Hotels-Omiya-Ryokan.h17444726.Hotel-Information), with a rating of 9.0/10, also features daily spa services and is well-suited for those seeking a quality spa experience. > > > These spa hotels in Zao Onsen cater beautifully to couples and travellers looking to indulge in relaxation and wellness, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with comfort and charm. Whether you prefer soaking in natural hot springs or enjoying rejuvenating treatments, these hotels provide an authentic experience that blends luxury with heartfelt hospitality. ### What are the best budget hotels in Zaoonsen? > Another excellent choice is Gokan no Yu Tsuruya, rated 9.4 by guests. This property is not only set amidst stunning mountain scenery but also boasts a full-service spa featuring hot springs. Families will appreciate the spacious layout and the option for in-room massages, making it a great spot to relax after a day of activities. Plus, it's conveniently located near ski lifts, ideal for those eager to hit the slopes. > > > While these hotels cater wonderfully to families, couples can also find a romantic atmosphere here. 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