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New Grand Hotel (Yamagata) - Yamagata
8.6 93 reviews

New Grand Hotel (Yamagata)

hotel, Shinjō Shi
The New Grand Hotel (Yamagata) is situated in Shinjō Shi, offering convenient access to local amenities and transportation hubs.
This establishment accommodates up to 80 guests in 60 rooms and features versatile event spaces, a chapel, a shrine, and eco-friendly hot water powered by a biomass boiler, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
Hotel Slow Village Yonezawa - Yamagata
8.7 7 reviews

Hotel Slow Village Yonezawa

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
Hotel Slow Village Yonezawa is located in Yonezawa City, 1.9 kilometres from Uesugi Shrine and 2.8 kilometres from Yonezawa Station, offering a 5-star experience for families.
This non-smoking accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with a terrace or balcony, a kettle, and a private bathroom, with some rooms also featuring a kitchenette, alongside free private parking and a shared lounge.
Super Hotel Yamagata Station West Hot Spring - Yamagata
8.3 902 reviews

Super Hotel Yamagata Station West Hot Spring

hotel, Yamagata Shi
Hotel room in a 4-star hotel with a good rating of 83% based on 902 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Yamagata Shi.
Buffet & Hot Spring Inn Senkeien Tsukioka Hotel - Yamagata
8.3 391 reviews

Buffet & Hot Spring Inn Senkeien Tsukioka Hotel

hotel, Kaminoyama-shi
Hotel room in a 4 star hotel with a good rating of 83% based on 391 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Kaminoyama-shi.

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Best Yamagata hotels with a restaurant

Wakaba Ryokan / Vacation Stay 29372 - Yamagata
8.7 302 reviews

Wakaba Ryokan / Vacation Stay 29372

hotel, Sakata Shi
Wakaba Ryokan / Vacation STAY 29366 is located in Sakata, just 22 kilometres from Kamo Aquarium and 13 kilometres from Shonai Airport.
The inn offers a budget-friendly option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient place to stay, featuring shared bathrooms with amenities, air conditioning, a TV, and free private parking.
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.
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.
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.

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

Hotel Slow Village Yonezawa - Yamagata
9.3 77 reviews

Hotel Slow Village Yonezawa

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
Book this room in a 2 star hotel with an excellent rating of 93% based on 77 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Yonezawa Shi.

Best Yamagata hotels with parking

はぎ苑 - Yamagata
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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.
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.
Tsukino Hotel - Yamagata
8.7 757 reviews

Tsukino Hotel

hotel, Sakata Shi
Tsukino Hotel is situated in Sakata, 22.5 kilometres from Kamo Aquarium and 37 kilometres from Kisakata Harbour.
This 3-star hotel offers a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.
Hotel Symphony - Vacation Stay 37097v - Yamagata
No reviews

Hotel Symphony - Vacation Stay 37097v

hotel, Sagae-shi
Hotel Symphony - Vacation Stay 37097v offers a convenient base in Sagae-shi, located approximately 11 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and within easy reach of Tendo Station (10 kilometres) and Yama-dera Temple (17.7 kilometres).
This hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, refrigerators, and work desks, along with free WiFi and on-site parking, accommodating up to three guests within its 20 square metre floor area.
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