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Zao International Hotel

3.5 star property
Ryokan with free parking, a short walk to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

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Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
Front of property
Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
Free WiFi
Hot springs
Zao International Hotel offers a retreat amid peaceful mountains. Guests can rejuvenate in the indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) or the 24/7 public bath. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is P9,418
P11,396 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7

Room options

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Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi

Japanese Style Room, South Wing, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

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Free WiFi

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 5 Twin Futons

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Free WiFi

Premium Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 52 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

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Free WiFi

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon
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About the neighborhood

Zaoonsen, a neighborhood in Yamagata, is home to Zao International Hotel. Sato Museum of History and Culture and Yamagin Kenmin Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kaminoyama Castle and Utakake Inari Shrine. Lina World and Beni no Kura are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.
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933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Yamagata, 990-2301

What's nearby

  • Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Zao Sanroku Ropeway - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Zao Chuo Ropeway - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Zao Sky Cable - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Zao Super Slider - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Akayu Station - 29 min drive
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪トマトの森 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪レストラン大森 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪ろばた - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪食事処 とみたや - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪蔵王温泉 しばママのお店 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Zao International Hotel

Ryokan near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
Zao International Hotel provides amenities like an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a restaurant. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 24-hour public bath. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on site, and a front-desk safe
  • 1 meeting room
Room features
All 51 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and bidets
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Spa

  • 24-hour public bath
  • Hot springs
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5 PM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property 5 days in advance of arrival; special requests are not guaranteed to be accommodated. Requests are not accepted on site.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 6 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Zao Kokusai Hotel Yamagata
Zao Kokusai Yamagata
Zao Kokusai
Zao International Hotel Yamagata
Zao International Yamagata
Zao International
Zao International Hotel Ryokan
Zao International Hotel Yamagata
Zao International Hotel Ryokan Yamagata

Frequently asked questions

Is Zao International Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Zao International Hotel?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zao International Hotel on Oct 6, 2025 start from P 9,418.03, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Zao International Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zao International Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Zao International Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Zao International Hotel located?

Located in Zaoonsen, this ryokan is within a 10-minute walk of Zao Quasi-National Park and Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are also within 10 minutes.

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