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Buffet & Hot Spring Inn Senkeien Tsukioka Hotel - Yamagata
8.3 391 reviews

Buffet & Hot Spring Inn Senkeien Tsukioka Hotel

hotel, Kaminoyama-shi
Hotel listing in a luxury hotel with a good rating of 83% based on 391 reviews. You will be located in Kaminoyama-shi.
Tas Park Hotel Nagai - Yamagata
8.2 135 reviews

Tas Park Hotel Nagai

hotel, Nagai-shi
Book a room in a 4-star hotel with a good rating of 82% based on 135 reviews. You will be located in Nagai-shi.
Royal Pines Hotel Yonezawa - Yamagata
8.0 572 reviews

Royal Pines Hotel Yonezawa

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
The Royal Pines Hotel Yonezawa, a 4-star hotel in Yonezawa Shi, offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and convenient access to local attractions.
This family-friendly establishment provides a restaurant, air conditioning, room service, and laundry facilities, with concierge services available to assist guests.
Sagiya Sansorai - Yamagata
No reviews

Sagiya Sansorai

hotel, Kaminoyama-shi
Sagiya Sansorai, a 4-star hotel in Kaminoyama-shi, offers the Sagiya Sansorai offer with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking, located conveniently within the city for easy access to local attractions. This smoke-free establishment provides daily housekeeping and rooms with a home-like ambiance, some featuring air conditioning, televisions, and refrigerators, with select accommodations including a hairdryer, toiletries, and towels.

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Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata - Yamagata
9.0 11108 reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

hotel, Yamagata Shi
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata is conveniently located directly connected to JR Yamagata Shinkansen Station, a 10-minute walk from Yamagata Prefectural Museum and Kajo Park. The 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Yamagata Shi.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with warm colours and modern facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a Japanese restaurant, a lobby lounge, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
はぎ苑 - Yamagata
No reviews

はぎ苑

hotel, Nagai-shi
Hagi-en is a 3-star hotel located in Teraizumi, Nagai-shi, 53 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering authentic Japanese-style rooms with garden views.
This accommodation provides guests with access to hot spring baths including an open-air option, an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, free WiFi, and is conveniently situated for nearby skiing opportunities.
Hotel Symphony Annex - Yamagata
No reviews

Hotel Symphony Annex

hotel, Sagae-shi
Hotel Symphony Annex is situated in Sagae, Japan, 3 kilometers from Sagae city centre.
This 3-star lodging offers guests free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving local cuisine, a spa, and a terrace; laundry services are also available.
Takeya Hotel - Yamagata
8.7 5 reviews

Takeya Hotel

hotel, Tsuruoka Shi
Yunohama Onsen Takeya Hotel, a traditional Japanese inn, is located in Tsuruoka's Yunohama district, a convenient 12-kilometre drive from JR Tsuruoka Station, offering easy access to both Yunohama Onsen and the Yunohama Coast.
This 41-room hotel boasts excellent facilities including a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and communal onsen baths, with rooms measuring 12 square metres and featuring en-suite bathrooms; guests can enjoy yukata and valet parking.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Yamagata

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Yamagata, Japan?

    Yamagata boasts stunning natural beauty and historical sites. For breathtaking views, head to Mount Zao, known for its volcanic landscape and unusual snow monsters in winter. The picturesque Gassan, Yudono, and Haguro mountains, collectively known as the Dewa Sanzan, offer incredible hiking and spiritual experiences, with ancient temples nestled amongst the peaks. In the city itself, explore the Yamagata Castle Ruins and the Yamadera Temple, a stunning mountain temple with a long, scenic approach.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Yamagata?

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Yamagata, Japan?

    A good itinerary depends on your interests and time. A 5-day trip could include: Day 1: Explore Yamagata city, visiting Yamadera Temple and the castle ruins. Day 2: Journey to Mount Zao, taking a ropeway to the summit for panoramic views. Day 3: Immerse yourself in the spiritual world of the Dewa Sanzan, visiting Haguro, Yudono, and Gassan (consider which you can realistically reach based on your fitness and time). Day 4: Discover the natural hot springs (onsen) of Ginzan Onsen, a charming traditional village. Day 5: Explore local markets and enjoy Yamagata's culinary scene before departing. Adjust this based on your interests – perhaps focusing on hiking or cultural experiences.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Yamagata?

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Yamagata, Japan (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of ¥15,000-¥25,000 (£90-£150) should be sufficient for most travellers. This covers mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, using public transport (trains and buses), and entry fees to attractions. Budget travellers could manage on less, while luxury travellers would naturally spend more.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Yamagata?

    Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata Ekimae, Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse and Zao Kokusai Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Yamagata.

  • What is the best time to visit the Yamagata region of Japan?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and stunning scenery, with blooming cherry blossoms and vibrant foliage respectively. Summer (June-August) is hot and humid, ideal for hiking but potentially uncomfortable for sightseeing. Winter (November-March) brings heavy snowfall, perfect for skiing and snowboarding at Zao Onsen, but limits access to some areas.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Yamagata?

    The best family friendly hotels in Yamagata are Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata Ekimae, Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse and Zao Kokusai Hotel.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Yamagata, Japan?

    Yamagata hosts several festivals. The Hanagasa Festival is a vibrant summer event featuring dancers with elaborate flower-adorned hats. The Dewa Sanzan's various mountain temples also host festivals throughout the year, though dates vary.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Yamagata?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Yamagata are Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata, Hotel Route-inn Yamagata Ekimae and Yamagata Grand Hotel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Yamagata, Japan?

    Don't miss trying Yamagata's delicious beef, known for its quality. Also sample local delicacies such as dashi (a type of stock), kiritanpo (rice dumplings), and various seasonal dishes featuring local ingredients.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Yamagata?

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Yamagata, Japan?

    The smaller onsen towns surrounding Ginzan Onsen, such as Takayu Onsen, offer a more secluded and authentic experience. Exploring the rural countryside by bicycle or on foot will reveal hidden shrines, temples, and stunning natural beauty.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Yamagata, Japan?

    Staying at a traditional Ryokan (Japanese inn) provides opportunities to interact with the owners and staff. Participating in local workshops, such as those focused on crafts or cooking, can be a wonderful way to connect with the community. Visiting local markets and engaging with stallholders is another great option.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Yamagata, Japan?

    Yamagata experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold and snowy, especially in mountainous areas. Be prepared for heavy snowfall in winter and potential landslides or flooding during the rainy season. Stay informed about weather forecasts and heed any warnings.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Yamagata, Japan?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. Pack layers of clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions. A translation app or phrasebook can be helpful, although English is spoken in tourist areas. Consider purchasing a Japan Rail Pass if you plan on extensive train travel.

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Best Yamagata hotels with a pool

Among the 1108 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 1 best hotels with a pool

Toyoko Inn Yamagata-eki Nishi-guchi - Yamagata
8.3 994 reviews

Toyoko Inn Yamagata-eki Nishi-guchi

hotel, Yamagata Shi
Toyoko Inn Yamagata-eki Nishi-guchi, a 3-star hotel in Yamagata City, is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Yamagata Station and 18 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort.
This lodging offers rooms with essential amenities including free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning; a buffet breakfast is available, and private parking is offered at an extra charge.

Best Yamagata hotels with parking

New Grand Hotel - Yamagata
8.2 638 reviews

New Grand Hotel

hotel, Shinjō Shi
The New Grand Hotel is situated in Shinjo, a 8-minute walk from Shinjō Station, and 24 kilometres from Oishida Station.
This hotel offers family-friendly accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, and private parking, with rooms featuring a desk, electric kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Smile Hotel Yonezawa - Vacation Stay 67030v - Yamagata
No reviews

Smile Hotel Yonezawa - Vacation Stay 67030v

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
Smile Hotel Yonezawa - Vacation Stay 67030v is conveniently located in Yonezawa City, a 12-minute walk from Yonezawa Station, 3km from Uesugi Shrine, and offers easy access to other local attractions including Takahata Station (11km) and Akayu Station (16km).
This 20-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests; amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with shower, toiletries, and hairdryer.
Hashimotoya - Yamagata
9.2 131 reviews

Hashimotoya

hotel, Kaminoyama-shi
Hatagonokokoro Hashimotoya, a 3-star hotel in Tendo, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 27 kilometres from Tendo city centre and a convenient base for exploring Kaminoyama-shi.
This establishment features a sauna, spa, and free parking, providing guests with a relaxing stay and easy access to local amenities.
Comfort Hotel Tendo - Yamagata
8.3 4264 reviews

Comfort Hotel Tendo

hotel, Tendō Shi
The Comfort Hotel Tendo is located directly in front of JR Tendo Station, offering easy access to the Ouu main line and JR Yamagata Shinkansen, and is less than 10 kilometres from Yamagata Airport. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern guest rooms, each featuring an LCD TV and a high-tech toilet. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a sauna, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, complimentary continental breakfast, free outdoor parking, free high-speed internet, and a massage therapist.
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