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Among the 1108 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hotel Symphony Annex Sagae Onsen - Yamagata
8.5 350 reviews

Hotel Symphony Annex Sagae Onsen

hotel, Sagae-shi
Hotel Symphony Annex, a 2-star lodging in Sagae, offers convenient access to Yu Cherry Hot Spring and Sagae Park, both within a 10-minute walk, and is under 10 kilometres from Sagae Road Station Cherry Land and Jionji Temple.
This Sagae hotel features a sauna, spa, restaurant, and parking, along with a terrace/balcony and garden, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions.
Hotel Forest Echo - Yamagata
8.4 25 reviews

Hotel Forest Echo

hotel, Oguni Machi
Hotel Forest Echo, a 5-star hotel in Oguni Machi, offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and 24-hour room service, with select rooms providing air conditioning and bathrobes. This accommodation also features laundry facilities and kitchenettes for guest convenience.
Guests at this hotel can enjoy concierge services and non-smoking rooms with designated smoking areas, situated conveniently for exploring local Oguni Machi attractions.
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.
New Grand Hotel (Yamagata) - Yamagata
No 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.

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Best Yamagata hotels with a restaurant

Unohana Onsen Hagien - Yamagata
8.2 275 reviews

Unohana Onsen Hagien

ryokan, Nagai-shi
Unohana Onsen Hagien, a 3-star hotel in Nagai, is conveniently located within 20km of Iide Dondendaira Lily Garden, Sosho Rose Garden, and Eboshiyama Hachimangu Shrine, offering easy access to these and other attractions including Eboshiyama Park and Akayu Onsen.
This Nagai lodging boasts free self-parking, an on-site restaurant, air conditioning, and a single bathroom; guests can enjoy a tranquil stay with convenient day trip options to explore the surrounding area's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel - Yamagata
8.3 3922 reviews

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

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.
Tsukino Hotel - Yamagata
9.5 42 reviews

Tsukino Hotel

hotel, Sakata Shi
Tsukino Hotel in Sakata City enjoys a convenient location, 14km from Shonai Airport, 23km from Kamo Aquarium, and within easy reach of Kisakata and Konoura Harbours.
This establishment offers guests free private parking, an on-site restaurant with buffet breakfast, a bar, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a non-smoking environment.
Hotel Route-inn Tendo - Yamagata
8.2 1453 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Tendo

hotel, Tendō Shi
Hotel Route-Inn Tendo in Tendō City offers convenient access to Yamagata Airport (5km) and Zao Onsen Ski Resort (30km).
This 3-star inn provides 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, free Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant, room service, and public baths (note: closed 10:00-15:00, restrictions apply to guests with tattoos).

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 2 best hotels with a pool

Yunohama Onsen Hanayubi Nihonkai - Yamagata
No reviews

Yunohama Onsen Hanayubi Nihonkai

hotel, Tsuruoka Shi
Book a hotel room. Your accommodation will be located in Tsuruoka Shi.
Services and facilities: a massage service, a fridge and a room service. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Tsuruoka Shi!
Tas Park Hotel - Yamagata
No reviews

Tas Park Hotel

hotel, Nagai-shi
Tas Park Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Nagai-shi, offers convenient walking access to the city centre.
This hotel provides guests with internet, air conditioning, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, and room service, with a 10:00 check-out time.

Best Yamagata hotels with parking

Palace Shofu - Yamagata
9.0 8 reviews

Palace Shofu

hotel, Shirataka Machi
Palace Shofu is a 3-star hotel situated in Shirataka Machi, offering a tranquil mountain village setting with seasonal scenery and proximity to natural hot springs.
This establishment provides room service, parking, and a spa, with check-out required before 10:00, all contributing to an excellent user rating for this mountain retreat.
Super Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka - Yamagata
8.7 27 reviews

Super Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka

hotel, Tsuruoka Shi
Super Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka, a 3-star establishment with excellent user ratings, offers guests gender-segregated onsen and free breakfast.
This lodging boasts convenient on-site parking and complimentary healthy breakfasts, though its precise location within Tsuruoka City and proximity to specific attractions requires further clarification.
Den's Hotel Yonezawa - Yamagata
8.0 291 reviews

Den's Hotel Yonezawa

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
Den's Hotel Yonezawa, a 3-star hotel in Yonezawa Shi, is conveniently situated 2 kilometres from Yonezawa Station and a 11-minute walk from Uesugi Shrine.
This establishment offers complimentary private parking, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant, and rooms equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
Toyoko Inn Yonezawa Ekimae - Yamagata
8.1 1836 reviews

Toyoko Inn Yonezawa Ekimae

hotel, Yonezawa Shi
Toyoko Inn Yonezawa Ekimae is a 3-star hotel in Yonezawa Shi, located a 4-minute walk from Yonezawa Station and 2.4 kilometres from Uesugi Shrine.
This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking, with a buffet breakfast served daily and a 24-hour front desk.
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