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  • Exterior
  • Nature surroundings
  • Bathroom

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Good to know

  • 24-hour natural hot springs

    Unwind in the indoor and open-air hot spring baths featuring acidic, mineral-rich water available 24 hours a day.

  • On-site Japanese dining options

    Dine at the on-site restaurant Wing, which serves traditional Japanese meals including shabu-shabu and sukiyaki.

  • Stairs to bathhouse access

    Access to the communal bathhouse requires navigating stairs, which may present challenges for guests with limited mobility.

  • Convenient on-site ski services

    Purchase ski passes directly at the front desk and utilize the dedicated ski storage space.

  • Immediate access to ski slopes

    Walk just 1 minute to reach the Uwanodai Ski Resort lifts for direct access to the slopes.

  • Historic building and facilities

    The property features older infrastructure and some guest rooms may show signs of wear.

  • Limited room climate control

    Guest rooms lack central air conditioning, relying on natural ventilation or portable units.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Run of House (Japanese Style Room or Western Style Room)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds and 5 Twin Futons
    • Sleeps 5

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Reviews

7.9
Good
based on 488 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews

This hotel is a charming historic hideaway, ideal for families and winter sports enthusiasts seeking an authentic Japanese experience. Its excellent location in the heart of Zao Onsen provides direct access to the ski area and ropeway. The property boasts a practical ski drying room and offers convenient shuttle services. Guests consistently praise the dedicated and welcoming staff, particularly the international team members, and rave about the delicious traditional Japanese cuisine, especially the Yamagata specialties served for both breakfast and dinner. For the best experience, consider booking a traditional Japanese-style room for a serene and spacious retreat.

Rated above average for Yamagata

Guest reviews

Excellent26%
Very good50%
Good17%
Fair4%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Spa
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Lift
  3. Parking
  4. Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  1. Massage
  2. Hot spring

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Skiing
  2. Hiking trail
  3. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

990-2301, Japan, Yamagata, 2 Zaoonsen, Yamagata

Distance from Zao Plaza Hotel

  1. 5.4 miles from Mokichi-Kinenkan-Mae
  2. 6.6 miles from Yamagata Terrsa
  3. 6.7 miles from Yamagata (City centre)
  4. 6.8 miles from Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum
  5. 6.9 miles from Yamagata Museum Of Art
  6. 6.9 miles from Yamagata Prefectural Museum
  7. 6.9 miles from Yamagata City Local History Museum
  8. 11.5 miles from Nd Soft Stadium Yamagata
  9. 166.1 miles from Narita International Airport

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Property info

990-2301, Japan, Yamagata, 2 Zaoonsen, Yamagata

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