Hotels & Accommodation in Zao

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16 Jan - 18 Jan
Next weekend
23 Jan - 25 Jan

Where to stay in Zao?

Hot springs
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
The price is R2 593
R2 853 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
Property entrance
Chikusenso Onsen
Chikusenso Onsen
Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
The price is R10 877
R13 193 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Chikusenso Onsen
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
The price is R855
R1 034 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Property entrance
Pacific Hotel Shiroishi
Pacific Hotel Shiroishi
Pacific Hotel Shiroishi
3.0 star property
Shiroishi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
The price is R1 018
R1 120 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Pacific Hotel Shiroishi
Lunch and dinner served, Japanese cuisine
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
3.0 star property
Shiroishi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
Hot springs
1000 Years of Tradition - Akiu Onsen Sakan
1000 Years of Tradition - Akiu Onsen Sakan
1000 Years of Tradition - Akiu Onsen Sakan
3.5 star property
Taihaku Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
The price is R5 601
R6 193 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
1000 Years of Tradition - Akiu Onsen Sakan
Hot springs
Omiya Ryokan
Omiya Ryokan
Omiya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
The price is R4 653
R5 662 total
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Omiya Ryokan
Public bath
TAOYA Akiu
TAOYA Akiu
TAOYA Akiu
2.0 star property
Taihaku Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
The price is R3 535
R3 889 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
TAOYA Akiu
Hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
3.5 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
The price is R3 942
R4 367 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Exterior
Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Genghis Khan Lodge
Genghis Khan Lodge
Genghis Khan Lodge
2.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
The price is R2 593
R2 853 total
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Genghis Khan Lodge
Hot springs
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
The price is R4 668
R5 680 total
03 Feb - 04 Feb
Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Free WiFi
Hotel LaCalme AX
Hotel LaCalme AX
Hotel LaCalme AX
2.0 star property
Taihaku Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is R453
R498 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel LaCalme AX
Lobby
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
3.0 star property
Iwanuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
The price is R1 613
R1 774 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
Property entrance
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
3.0 star property
Natori
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
Exterior
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
The price is R1 303
R1 433 total
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Down duvets, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Yamagata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
The price is R1 296
R1 568 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Public bath
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
2.5 star property
Aoba Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
The price is R3 031
R3 334 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
Front of property – evening/night
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
The price is R1 282
R1 411 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
Exterior
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.8 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
The price is R1 122
R1 358 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Zao?

Our prices for hotels in Zao are cheapest in August
Price trends for hotels in Zao
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
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January
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Top landmarks in Zao

Mt. Zao

4.4/5 (17 reviews)
If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Mt. Zao for a bird's-eye view of Zao.
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Togatta Onsen

Togatta Onsen is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Zao, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Zao

Zao is well known for its attractions such as Togatta Onsen and Sumikawa Snow Park.

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Snow Monsters Mountain, Zao, Japan; Shutterstock ID 474357550

Check out reviews of Zao hotels guests love

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

10/10 Excellent
"櫃檯服務都很好,還有可以喝飲料跟咖啡 讚讚,地點也很方便,推薦喔"
shu ting 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zao?
You can find top hotels in Zao from R498 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Zao that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Zao?
You can find top hotels in Zao from R498 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Zao that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zao hotels?
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Can I book Zao hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Zao hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Zao?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Zao is Chikusenso Onsen. Chikusenso Onsen is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some of the best hotels in Zao for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Zao romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Chikusenso Onsen, a hotel with a restaurant. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Zao for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some popular hotels in central Zao?
If you're looking for hotels in central Zao, check out Chikusenso Onsen and Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro. Travellers love Chikusenso Onsen for its location, as well as the full-service spa, hot tub and restaurant this hotel offers. Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro is another popular central ryokan with a restaurant, karaoke and free parking.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Zao?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Zao, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Zao if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 25 holiday homes.
What will the weather in Zao be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Zao are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C. February and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 3°C. The rainiest months are September and August.
Why should I book my Zao hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Zao travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.