Yoshidaya, a 4-star hotel in Yamagata Shi, is located in a scenic area offering straightforward access to winter sports facilities and on-site spa amenities. This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, concierge services, laundry facilities, vending machines, and on-site entertainment.
9.0 6 reviews
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£236/nighttotal: £708 (3 )
Kkrzaohakuginso
2 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
KKRzaoHakuginso, a hotel in Yamagata Shi, is located a 3-minute walk from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, offering prime access for ski enthusiasts. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and modern flat-screen TVs in its rooms, though bathrooms are shared, and it has a policy against parties.
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£107/nighttotal: £214 (2 )
Sagae-ya Ryokan
1 2
hotel , Kaminoyama-shi
Sagae-ya Ryokan, a 2-star hotel in Kaminoyama, is situated less than 2km from Hayama Hot Spring and Kaminoyama Castle, and approximately 4.2km from Takeda Winery. This guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, parking, and internet access; nearby attractions include a golf course.
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£546/nighttotal: £1638 (3 )
Sagiya Sansorai
2 4
hotel , Kaminoyama-shi
The Sagiya Sansorai, a hotel in Kaminoyama-shi, is centrally situated, offering city views from its rooms and a convenient base for exploring the area. This accommodation provides room service, air conditioning, and a massage salon, with rooms featuring bathrobes and slippers for guest comfort, and it prohibits large parties to ensure a peaceful atmosphere.
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£104/nighttotal: £312 (3 )
Zao Spa Hotel Kiraku
2 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Zao Spa Hotel Kiraku, a hotel in Yamagata Shi, is conveniently located a mere 5-minute walk from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and is 33.8 kilometres from Yamagata Airport. This family-friendly accommodation offers rooms with free WiFi, a spa, Jacuzzi, and private parking, with check-out between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
9.2 9703 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£89/nighttotal: £178 (2 )
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
The Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata Ekimae is situated in the city centre of Yamagata, just a 3-kilometre drive from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and a 2-minute walk from Yamagata Station. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, making it suitable for a family stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a restaurant, a Jacuzzi and valet parking.
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£100/nighttotal: £200 (2 )
Pension Swiss
1 2
hotel , Kaminoyama-shi
Pension Swiss, a 3-star guesthouse, is located in Tendo, approximately 22 kilometres from Tendo city centre and offers a convenient base for exploring Yamagata Prefecture, including Kaminoyama. This single-bathroom establishment provides a peaceful retreat, situated 22km from Tendo's centre, ideal for independent travellers wishing to explore the region beyond Kaminoyama.
8.3 4172 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
£180/nighttotal: £720 (4 )
Comfort Hotel Tendo
4 8
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.
9.3 390 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£196/nighttotal: £392 (2 )
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel, a 3-star establishment, is located in Yamagata Prefecture, approximately 12 kilometres from Yamagata city centre, offering convenient access to both the city and the Zao Onsen ski area. This lodging boasts a sauna, spa, and on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, along with free Wi-Fi and parking; karaoke facilities provide added entertainment.
8.1 265 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
£69/nighttotal: £1449 (21 )
Hotel Stayin Nanokamachi
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Hotel Stayin Nanokamachi is situated in Yamagata, a short walk from Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Bunshokan, and within a 10-minute walk of Yudonosan Shrine and Yamagata Manabikan. This 3-star hotel is a popular choice for travellers, with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a comfortable and relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a range of amenities including a coffee shop, self-parking, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
£94/nighttotal: £1974 (21 )
Pension Puutaro
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Pension Puutaro, a 3-star hotel, is located in Yamagata Shi, 11 kilometres from the city centre. This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining with local cuisine, free parking, and amenities for winter sports including ski-to-door access.
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£97/nighttotal: £194 (2 )
Pension Swiss
1 2
hotel , Kaminoyama-shi
Pension Swiss is situated in Kaminoyama, approximately 10 kilometres from Kaminoyama city centre, offering easy access to the city's historical sites and natural attractions. This 3-star guesthouse features one bathroom and provides a peaceful base for exploring Kaminoyama's hiking trails and hot springs.
Handpicked Hotels for Families in Yamagata
Family holidays in Yamagata work best when the hotel is properly set up with plenty of space and city attractions within easy reach.
8.4 655 reviews
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£152/nighttotal: £456 (3 )
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
1 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Takamiya Hotel Hammond is located in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, a six-minute walk from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 35 kilometres from Yamagata Airport. This three-star lodging offers self-check-in, free Wi-Fi, private parking, on-site hot springs, a sauna, and rooms with mountain views, catering to families and winter sports enthusiasts with its proximity to various activities in Zaō Onsen.
9.0 11088 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£123/nighttotal: £246 (2 )
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
1 2
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.
8.8 225 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£159/nighttotal: £318 (2 )
Sakaiya Mori No Hotel Wald Berg
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Sakaiya Mori No Hotel Wald Berg in Zao Onsen is directly adjacent to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Quasi-National Park, with the Zao Chuo and Zao Sanroku Ropeways within a 1 kilometre walk. This 2.5-star lodging boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, bar, and room service, plus on-site barbecue grills and free parking, offering convenient access to winter sports and year-round hiking in Zao Quasi-National Park.
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£88/nighttotal: £176 (2 )
Forest Inn Sangoro
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Book a room in a 2 star hotel. You will be located in Yamagata Shi. Facilities and services include a restaurant, 24-hour entry and a room service. Take advantage of the garden in this hotel!
Best Hotels with a Pool in Yamagata
A hotel in Yamagata with a swimming pool allows for a proper swim in the heart of the city without going anywhere. Browse our top picks.
8.8 1845 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
£307/nighttotal: £1228 (4 )
Hotel Route-inn Yamagata Minami -Daigaku Byoin Mae-
4 8
hotel , Yamagata Shi
The Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata South is located in Yamagata City, just 4.7 kilometres from Yamagata Station and 13.7 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort. The establishment, which is family-friendly, offers guests comfortable accommodation with modern amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant.
8.4 182 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£170/nighttotal: £340 (2 )
Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort is located in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, an 8-minute walk from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 35km from Yamagata Airport. This 4-star hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; guests can also enjoy on-site hot spring baths and a free shuttle service (reservations required).
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Yamagata
Which area in Yamagata is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The best area to stay in Yamagata depends on your interests. If you want to be close to the action, the city centre is a great choice. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the hot spring resort town of Ginzan Onsen. There are also many charming hotels in the outskirts of Yamagata City, close to the natural beauty of the region.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Yamagata?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Yamagata?
Yamagata is known for its delicious local cuisine. The Yamagata City Central Market is a great place to sample local specialties like Imoni (a hearty potato and pork stew) and Yamagata ramen. For a more upscale dining experience, try the Yamagata City Hotel's restaurant, which offers a variety of traditional Japanese dishes.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Yamagata?
While Yamagata doesn't have many international hotel chains, you can find several well-known Japanese chains, including the APA Hotel and the Toyoko Inn. There are also a number of independent hotels and traditional ryokans, offering a more authentic experience.
Yamagata offers a wide variety of accommodation options. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to luxurious hotels and traditional ryokans. There are also many charming bed and breakfasts, perfect for a more intimate experience.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Yamagata?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Yamagata?
It's best to book your hotel in Yamagata in advance, especially during peak season, which runs from April to May and September to October. If you're travelling during the off-season, you might find better deals, but it's still a good idea to book ahead.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Yamagata?
Compare Hotels with Breakfast Included in Yamagata
There's no need to hunt for a café in the morning, as breakfast is included with every hotel in Yamagata.
8.4 2525 reviews
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£182/nighttotal: £546 (3 )
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
2 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
The Comfort Hotel Yamagata is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 2-minute walk from JR Yamagata Train Station and a 30-minute drive (35km) from both Zao hot-spring area and Yamagata Airport. This 3-star hotel receives consistently good reviews from guests, highlighting its comfortable rooms and convenient location. The establishment features a range of amenities and services for a pleasant stay, including free Wi-Fi, a breakfast buffet, and a welcoming lounge space. Guests can also enjoy the on-site fitness centre, tennis court, and a restaurant with a bar, offering a variety of dining options.
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£101/nighttotal: £202 (2 )
Forest Inn Sangoro
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Forest Inn Sangoro, a 1-star hotel, is located in Yamagata Shi, 12 kilometres from the city centre, offering a mountain retreat with ski-to-door access to Zao Onsen Skiing Ground, accessible via cable cars during seasonal road closures. This pet-friendly lodge provides on-site dining at its restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and recreational facilities including table tennis and a barbecue area, with shuttle services available from cable car stations.
8.9 6907 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
£74/nighttotal: £1554 (21 )
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
The Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae is conveniently located just 500 metres from JR Yamagata Station's West exit, placing it within easy reach of the city centre and attractions such as Kajo Park, which is 800 metres away. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among guests. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, each equipped with an LCD TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and a spa, making it a convenient and relaxing choice for travellers visiting Yamagata Shi.
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
£663/nighttotal: £2652 (4 )
Himawari Onsen Yurara
4 8
hotel , Nakayama Machi
Book a hotel room in a 3* hotel. You will be in Nakayama Machi.
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A car park at your hotel in Yamagata means the city centre is easy to navigate every day with no extra faff.
Yamagata
18/06 – 28/06
£81/nighttotal: £810 (10 )
Yoshidaya Ryokan
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Yoshidaya Ryokan is a 3-star hotel located in Yamagata Shi, 12 kilometres from the city centre. This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi and parking, a restaurant, a spa centre, and allows pets, with a doctor available on-site and a complimentary shuttle service requiring advance booking.
8.3 150 reviews
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£262/nighttotal: £786 (3 )
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
1 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Takamiya Hotel Jurin is situated 40 kilometres from Yamagata JR Train Station and Okama-Yama-dera Temple, in a ski resort area directly opposite the Uwanodai Ski Area. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a choice of traditional Japanese or Western-style rooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot springs, a restaurant serving local Yamagata beef cuisine, a karaoke pub, and a café lounge.
Yamagata
17/07 – 20/07
£335/nighttotal: £1005 (3 )
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
1 4
hotel , Yamagata Shi
Takamiya Hotel Jurin is located in Yamagata, approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre, offering ski-to-door access and proximity to a nearby skiing area. This 3-star establishment features an on-site restaurant serving local Yamagata cuisine, a massage room, karaoke facilities, conference hall, and multilingual staff, alongside amenities such as air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
8.3 4606 reviews
Yamagata
20/06 – 22/06
£80/nighttotal: £160 (2 )
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
1 2
hotel , Yamagata Shi
The Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Yamagata City, enjoys a convenient location less than 1 km from both the Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry and the Yamagin Kenmin Hall, with Yamagata Castle and the Yamagata Prefectural Museum within a 2.4 km radius. This hotel offers guests a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, alongside a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning services.