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Reception

Hotel Route Inn Sakata

Hotel Route Inn Sakata
3.0 star property
Sakata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (237 reviews)
"All the Route Inn hotels we have used have been spotlesslu clean. This one too. It is a bit out of town but their simple dinner menu was enjoyable. "
United States
John
The price is P4,705
P5,176 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Route Inn Sakata
Reception

APA Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka Ekimae

APA Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruoka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (647 reviews)
"All good except the breakfast is really over rated "
United States
Adrian
The price is P2,831
P3,425 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
APA Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka Ekimae
Restaurant

Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse

Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse
3.5 star property
Tsuruoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Outdoor onsen and facilities were impeccable!!"
Australia
Ryan
The price is P5,411
P6,066 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Guesthouse Watausagi

Guesthouse Watausagi
1.0 star property
Tsuruoka
The price is P4,359
P4,795 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Guesthouse Watausagi
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Tachibanaya

Tachibanaya
4.0 star property
Tsuruoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"very nice hotel, what a perfect stay, highly recommended this iconic hotel"
United States
Sam
The price is P5,595
P6,268 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Tachibanaya
Hot springs

Hotel Yaotome

Hotel Yaotome
3.0 star property
Tsuruoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Nous avons été surclassés à cause d’un bruit dans notre chambre initiale Personnel très aimable et dîners en demi pension terriblement copieux Vue magnifique sur des îlots tout à côté de l’hotel"
France
Francine
The price is P9,134
P10,162 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Yaotome
Beach/ocean view

KAMEYA HOTEL

KAMEYA HOTEL
2.0 star property
Tsuruoka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The room is good, but there are steps up and down. It's a half-hour taxi ride from the city center, so unless you drive, it's not convenient. The beach in front is filled with garbage. Breakfast and service were good. "
United States
Hiroko
The price is P9,385
P10,438 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
KAMEYA HOTEL
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

bankokuya

bankokuya
2.0 star property
Tsuruoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, Good Food, Nice Staff. Clean Onsen facilities. Well maintained, but quite dated inside. Only big problem was my room smelled really bad of damp. Abit pricey for what it is, but the staff were nice and the food was good. "
United States
Craig
The price is P13,019
P14,435 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
bankokuya
Bathroom

yuusuiteiisagoya

yuusuiteiisagoya
3.0 star property
Tsuruoka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Exceptional service, rooms, and breakfast. Staff went above and beyond. Very high caliber. Hot baths were some of the best we experienced. Highly recommend this place"
United States
Andres
The price is P13,263
P14,703 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
yuusuiteiisagoya
Food and drink

Hotel Route Inn Tsuruoka Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Tsuruoka Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruoka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (290 reviews)
"Nice stay. "
United States
Paul
The price is P5,570
P6,127 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel Route Inn Tsuruoka Ekimae
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Frequently asked questions

What is Tsuruoka like for travelers on a budget?
Tsuruoka offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tsuruoka Park, Shonai Movie Village, and Five-Story Pagoda.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tsuruoka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Guesthouse Watausagi is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tsuruoka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tsuruoka, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Tsuruoka are July, December, August, and November, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tsuruoka?
You don't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Tsuruoka. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Tsuruoka Park and Mount Haguro, or check out the area's cultural spots like Chidō Museum.
How can I get to Tsuruoka and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tsuruoka can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the center in Shonai Airport (SYO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Yamagata Airport (GAJ), which is 32.5 mi (52.2 km) away. Tsuruoka might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.