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Our top choices for Zao Chuo Ropeway hotels

A tranquil indoor hot spring area with a wooden ceiling and a view of lush greenery outside.

1. Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. The room was spacious and my wife and I were able to rest and recover after a long multi week trip through Japan and Korea. The only downside was that the laundry facilities were temporarily out of service during our stay. Other than that I highly recommend for a peaceful night to recover the body."
United States
Marquise
The price is NZ$314
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Hot springs

2. Kinosato

Kinosato
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.5 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! So kind "
United States
Drew
The price is NZ$394
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Kinosato
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

3. Takamiya Rurikura Resort

Takamiya Rurikura Resort
3.5 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.4 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Clean room, spacious with outdoor tub!"
United States
Tracie
The price is NZ$274
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Takamiya Rurikura Resort
A wooden spa area with a pool, benches, and a wooden fence.

4. Takamiya Hotel Hammond

Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"The service was nice."
Hong Kong SAR China
Monoceros
The price is NZ$160
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
A sauna room with wooden walls and a large window.

5. Takamiya Hotel Jurin

Takamiya Hotel Jurin
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.7 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"good location clean room"
United States
Wish
The price is NZ$381
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Takamiya Hotel Jurin
A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden walls, a wooden bathtub, and a tiled floor.

6. Le Vert Zao

Le Vert Zao
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.3 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
7.4 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"Chan room. Convince location "
United States
Janet Ho
The price is NZ$331
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Le Vert Zao
A wooden sauna with a stone floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall.

7. Pension Snowfall Meteor

Pension Snowfall Meteor
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"非常友善"
Taiwan
WEI-WEI
The price is NZ$219
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Pension Snowfall Meteor
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone bath, wooden walls, and large windows.

8. KKR Zao Hakuginso

KKR Zao Hakuginso
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, < 0.1 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
The price is NZ$244
19 Nov - 20 Nov
KKR Zao Hakuginso
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a TV.

9. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Kasumicho, 11 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay after arriving at Yamagata station."
United States
Piper
The price is NZ$138
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Good"
United States
CHU
The price is NZ$135
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, stone steps, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

11. Chikusenso Onsen

Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
15.1 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"It was a magical stay."
United States
Anderson
The price is NZ$1,574
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Chikusenso Onsen
A tall hotel building with the name "Richmond Hotel" on the facade.

12. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho, 11.2 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Overall, it was a very nice place to stay."
United States
MASAYO
The price is NZ$135
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
A modern bathroom with multiple urinals, a large stone basin, and a fish tank with aquatic plants.

13. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Service was very good, but breakfast was a bit stingy for Japanese standards"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$160
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae
A large indoor pool with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the mountains and a crescent moon.

14. Yuyunosato Yusa

Yuyunosato Yusa
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 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 NZ$240
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Yuyunosato Yusa
A modern building with a glass facade, a landscaped garden with rocks and a water feature, and a brick wall with vertical lines.

15. Hayamakan

Hayamakan
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Excellent food, customer service, and overall experience."
United States
Licia
The price is NZ$332
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hayamakan
A modern indoor hot tub with a view of mountains and a cityscape.

16. Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, absolutely amazing staff"
United States
Brayden
The price is NZ$349
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Koyo
A wooden deck with a hot spring bath, a lantern, and a stone lantern.

17. Saikatei Jidaiya

Saikatei Jidaiya
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"This hotel is "
United States
Yukiko
The price is NZ$608
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Saikatei Jidaiya
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a television.

18. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

Comfort Hotel Yamagata
3.0 star property
Kasumicho, 10.9 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"Conveniently located and room is spacious."
United Kingdom
Wilson
The price is NZ$93
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
A modern interior with a checkered floor, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to a seating area.

19. HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0 star property
Nanukamachi, 11 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"↓"
Japan
はじめ
The price is NZ$192
6 Dec - 7 Dec
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
A view through a window with reflections of bamboo and a building.

20. Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Futabacho, 11.2 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"A super value hotel with Onsen, large car park, early check in and later check out than other hotels around."
Singapore
Goh
The price is NZ$107
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
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Compare top hotels near Zao Chuo Ropeway

A tranquil indoor hot spring area with a wooden ceiling and a view of lush greenery outside.

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
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Hot springs

Kinosato

3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.5 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
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A restaurant with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

Takamiya Rurikura Resort

3.5 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.4 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
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A wooden spa area with a pool, benches, and a wooden fence.

Takamiya Hotel Hammond

3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.6 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
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A sauna room with wooden walls and a large window.

Takamiya Hotel Jurin

3.0 star property
Zaoonsen, 0.7 km from Zao Chuo Ropeway
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9.4
Exceptional
191 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
12 reviews
8.8
Excellent
37 reviews
8.6
Excellent
84 reviews
8.6
Excellent
23 reviews
The price is NZ$314
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is NZ$394
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The price is NZ$274
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is NZ$160
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is NZ$381
24 Nov - 25 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near Zao Chuo Ropeway

Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

8.8/10 (121 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Top Zao Chuo Ropeway Hotel Reviews

A stone-walled room with a wooden window and a stone bench.
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Zaoonsen

10/10 Excellent

Had an amazing 5 nights at Tsuruya. A very comfortable room with soft sleep mats, low table and chairs and 2 sitting chairs. We had full board and the meals were exceptional. Very fresh Japanese meals. We loved the outdoor onsen - it was a treat to sit in the hot mineral water while being snowed on. The best part of our stay was the friendly and helpful staff who went out of their way for us - either with hints of where to ski, how to eat meals or general interest in our day. Given we have...
Australia
Caroline
Reviewed February 12, 2025
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Zao Chuo Ropeway?

Zao Chuo Ropeway is located in Yamagata. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 40 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Zao Chuo Ropeway?

Adjacent to Zao Chuo Ropeway, Zao International Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Omiya Ryokan and Meitoya So.

How many hotels are there near Zao Chuo Ropeway?

Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Zao Chuo Ropeway.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Zao Chuo Ropeway, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Zao Chuo Ropeway.

What can I see and do near Zao Chuo Ropeway?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Zao Bodaira Highlands and Zao Quasi-National Park. Head up the mountain to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort or Zaō Liza World to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun. Enjoy nature at Okama Crater, Shiginoya Chinuma or Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond).