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Recommended hotels in Zao

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a wooden table with a fire pit, and a deer head decoration.

1. Bardenya Soho

Bardenya Soho
3.0 star property
Zao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"お風呂も料理も素晴らしい 東館のツインベッドで、部屋施設に電子レンジ、冷蔵庫、ミニ電気コンロ、シンク、ユニットバス、トイレあり"
Japan
Kaya
The price is 1.537.549 ₫
1.752.236 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bardenya Soho
A covered outdoor pool area with a wooden pergola structure, a hot tub, and a small rectangular pool.

2. Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"So lovely. Breakfast was about 3,000 each and dinner was 5,000 each"
United States
Madelaine
The price is 1.508.142 ₫
1.824.851 ₫ total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
A hot spring bath with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

3. Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Absolutely adore Kappa no Yado, and I still daydream of being in Togatta. 10/10 an absolutely beautiful experience. Every staff member was kind, helpful and thoughtful throughout our honeymoon. The grounds have a heartbeat, with hot spring water flowing through the town, bubbling forth rich life. The sounds of bear bells jingling in the street. The glow of modern Japan meets rural Japan in small notable ways."
United States
Estevan
The price is 4.099.948 ₫
4.689.148 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, stone steps, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

4. Chikusenso Onsen

Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"A very special place. Gorgeous surroundings. Top level gourmet cuisine. En-suite onset was amazing. Friendly staff. Just wow."
United States
Alexander
The price is 16.400.341 ₫
18.310.701 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Chikusenso Onsen
A spa area with a stone bench and a hot tub, surrounded by large windows with a forest view.

5. Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
2.0 star property
Zao
The price is 3.701.724 ₫
4.071.896 ₫ total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
A modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by a fenced area, a paved road, and a hilly landscape with trees.

6. makinokutsurogizao

makinokutsurogizao
2.0 star property
Zao
The price is 10.305.046 ₫
11.335.551 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
makinokutsurogizao
A modern indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large window with a view of the sky, and a potted plant.

7. Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao

Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
3.0 star property
Shiroishi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great location and price!!"
Australia
Jin Myeon
The price is 1.337.675 ₫
1.471.442 ₫ total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
A man in a suit with a briefcase standing in front of a building with a sign that reads "VALUE THE".

8. Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

Value The Hotel Sendai Natori
3.0 star property
Natori
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Very competitive price in around the Sendai area. Great hotel breakfast with many choice for each preference."
United States
WAI
The price is 1.152.712 ₫
1.394.815 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Value The Hotel Sendai Natori
A stone-walled room with a wooden window and a stone bench.

9. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
3.5 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Staff are nice, room is clean, onsen is awesome!! And location is great, right next to the bus terminal. "
Taiwan
Aileen
The price is 4.954.349 ₫
5.499.327 ₫ total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
The exterior of a hotel with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling and a sign that reads "SUPERHOTEL".

10. Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter

Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
3.0 star property
Natori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Good location,clean,friendly service."
Taiwan
PEI HUA
The price is 1.380.912 ₫
1.519.003 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden beams, a stone bath, and a view of lush greenery.

11. TAOYA Akiu

TAOYA Akiu
2.0 star property
Taihaku Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"The Tanya was really a great stay. The Onsen water is wonderful; the staff is great, as well as the food. It is as clean as it can be considering its age and number of visitors. I will go back again."
United States
Rand
The price is 6.106.160 ₫
6.716.776 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
TAOYA Akiu
A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

12. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful. From its staff to its location - it was a perfect place to rest after touring Yamagata! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is 1.778.971 ₫
1.956.868 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television displaying a scenic view.

13. Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Jonanmachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"Great breakfast - good location - excellent price"
Canada
Claire
The price is 1.529.092 ₫
1.682.001 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
A modern waiting area with wooden benches, a reception desk, and large windows providing natural light.

14. Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange

Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
3.0 star property
Iwanuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"Breakfast was very nice providing local foods."
Japan
KOYO
The price is 2.567.178 ₫
2.823.978 ₫ total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
A wooden spa area with a pool, benches, and a wooden fence.

15. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Great property tucked away in Zao. Beautiful views and amenities make this a must-stay!"
United States
David
The price is 1.891.620 ₫
2.338.403 ₫ total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a TV.

16. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Kasumicho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Was a nice hotel to stay at really enjoyed the view and hospitality of staff "
Canada
Jared
The price is 1.680.845 ₫
2.033.925 ₫ total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and woven chairs.

17. Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Sendai Royal Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Izumi Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent and the shopping next door was great."
Canada
Glenn
The price is 1.754.500 ₫
2.219.383 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sendai Royal Park Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a small seating area.

18. KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central

KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Very clean room and building Convenient location"
United States
akiko
The price is 1.832.118 ₫
2.015.264 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
KOKO HOTEL Sendai Station Central
A tall hotel building with the name "Richmond Hotel" on the facade.

19. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Overall, it was a very nice place to stay."
United States
MASAYO
The price is 1.899.167 ₫
2.089.084 ₫ total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
A large indoor pool with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the mountains and a crescent moon.

20. Yuyunosato Yusa

Yuyunosato Yusa
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"a great hotel with very comfortable bed and clean room, nice room, best in class service, thank you and a great stay."
United States
Sam
The price is 3.633.189 ₫
4.046.051 ₫ total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Yuyunosato Yusa
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Top Zao Hotel Reviews

Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Sendai Kokusai Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"４人でツインの部屋に泊まりましたが、十分な広さでした。評判の朝食もとても美味しかったです。"
Atsuhiko 1-night trip
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Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Find out more about Zao

Zao Resorts information

Number of reviews
3,497
Accommodation
2 Resorts
Lowest Price
1.394.815 ₫
Highest Price
18.310.701 ₫

Frequently asked questions

What is Zao like for a resort holiday?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Treat yourself to all the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your trip—from convenient dining options to activities and entertainment. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the one that's best for you, whether you envision yourself kicking back in a suite with stunning views or heading to the spa for a deep-tissue massage.
What can I do in Zao?
Explore the interesting exhibits at Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall, or head for the ski slopes at Sumikawa Snow Park. A few other attractions you may want to see are Togatta Onsen and Mt. Zao.
What's the weather like in Zao?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 3°C. The rainiest months in Zao are September, August, July and October, with each month seeing an average of 203 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Zao?
Fly into Sendai (SDJ), which is located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Yamagata (GAJ), which is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.