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Popular hotels in Yamagata Prefecture

Discover well-known properties in Yamagata Prefecture that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 679 hotels in Yamagata Prefecture and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture is $277/night.
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Kasumi-Cho 1-Chome No. 1, Yamagata, Japan
Check in at 3 PM, check out at 11 AM. Free baggage storage after check out. Free of charge for children who sleep with their parents. There are Western-style rooms and Japanese-style rooms that can be used for 4 adult. There are convenient store and souvenir shops at the nearby shopping center.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
2660 reviews
Location
3.8 km from city centre
Ginzanshinhata 85, Obanazawa, Japan
Ginzan Onsen offers nostalgic features from good old Taisho period (1912–26). Our onsen consists of relaxing open-air bath offering various seasonal views of the mountains above the lake water, and lying down style open-air bath only available here in Tohoku area.
8.7
Excellent
179 reviews
Location
11.5 km from city centre
1-3-11, Futaba-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
Adults-only hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant This hotel features a restaurant, a microwave in a common area, and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae offers 219 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1399 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
Zao Onsen Uenodai 94-1, Yamagata, Japan
We boast a log bath filled with natural hot spring water from the spring source at Zao. We have four other associated establishments in the same district, so enjoy visiting the other baths at no charge. Our reservable bath with open-air bath is free of charge and very popular.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
328 reviews
Location
7.4 km from city centre
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata-Shi, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
Top annual sales in Yamagata Prefecture and number 3 in Tohoku in fiscal 2011 on Jalan site (51-100 room hotel segment). 8 consecutive years of top sales in Yamagata until 2012!! Located right by the ski slope, it is convenient for skiing and watching rime on trees. Milky white open-air bath with great view of snow and skin whitening effect as well as complimentary private bathhouses are available.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
399 reviews
Location
8.3 km from city centre
48, Zao-Onsen, Yamagata-Shi, Yamagata, Japan
Enjoy a hot spring in a large wooden bath and wild rock outdoors. All the rooms are non-smoking, preparing colored yukata for women. Dinner is a buffet of seasonal dishes and obanzai which is Kyoto style home cooking meal. You can also enjoy other hotsprings of our affiliated hotels by Takamiya Group for free!
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
570 reviews
Location
7.8 km from city centre
Sinyu 1-23, Kaminoyama, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a sauna and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Other amenities include towels, slippers, an electric kettle, and a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
109 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
877-18 Nakamori, Zao-Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
Situated in Yamagata, Hotel Largen offers 3-star accommodation, as well as a sauna and ski in/out facilities. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.6
Excellent
65 reviews
Location
8.1 km from city centre
Zao-Onsen 710, Yamagata, Japan
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a bidet. Other amenities include towels, slippers, a fan, and a phone.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
9.8
Excellent
15 reviews
Location
7.7 km from city centre
5-20 Hayama, Kaminoyama, Japan
Selected as one of 100 best hotels in Japan for 38 consecutive years, we welcome you with our tradition and hospitality. Our prides are the open-air bathroom overlooking the great Zao mountain range and excellent dishes sincerely prepared by our chef Nakagawa, elected second place at All Japan Cooking Skill Grand Prix, using Yonezawa Beef and local organic vegetables.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
137 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Yamagata Prefecture

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture is October ($193). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Yamagata Prefecture is December ($884).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture?

The cheapest day to stay in Yamagata Prefecture is Sunday ($151). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $921.

How much is a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Yamagata Prefecture tonight starting as low as $54, rising to an average cost of $273, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $118 for a 4-star hotel in Yamagata Prefecture for tonight.

How much is a Yamagata Prefecture hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Yamagata Prefecture this weekend for as little as $66/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $66/night. For a 4-star hotel in Yamagata Prefecture, the cheapest rate recently found was $113/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Yamagata Prefecture?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 45 days before your trip to Yamagata Prefecture. The lowest price found when booking 45 days ahead was $47 per night.

Top-rated Yamagata Prefecture hotels

Browse through properties in Yamagata Prefecture that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 679 properties in Yamagata Prefecture and data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Some of the best Yamagata Prefecture hotel options as decided by our users. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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Otemachi 5-13, Yamagata, Japan
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$92
Avg. per night
Ohori 987, Mogami, Japan
9.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$139
Avg. per night
5-20 Suehiromachi, Tsuruoka, Japan
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night
2-5-14 Kamatahoncho, Tendō, Japan
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$226
Avg. per night
421 Ginzan Shinhata, Obanazawa, Japan
11.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$338
Avg. per night
Kamata 1-13-22, Tendō, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$86
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Yamagata Prefecture that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Yamagata Prefecture can be found for as low as $45 per night. There is currently one property in Yamagata Prefecture that can be booked for this price. Hotel Kikuya is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Yamagata Prefecture. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available in Yamagata Prefecture for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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1-16 Shinyu, Kaminoyama, Japan
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
3-4-5 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$67
Avg. per night
1-2-7 Honcho, Tendō, Japan
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$67
Avg. per night
Honcho 1-7-42, Yamagata, Japan
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
4-1-8 Toka-Machi, Yamagata, Japan
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
1-4-31 Nanokamachi, Yamagata, Japan
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
2-1-31, Honcho, Tendō, Japan
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
Saiwai-Cho12-36, Yamagata, Japan
3.6 km from city centre
$72
Avg. per night
1-14-22, Kamata, Tendō, Japan
1.8 km from city centre
$77
Avg. per night
1-3-12 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata, Japan
3.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
1-3-1, Futaba-cho, Yamagata, Japan
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$78
Avg. per night
Higashihoncho 2-9-23, Tendō, Japan
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$81
Avg. per night
3-3-1 Montomachi, Yonezawa, Japan
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$81
Avg. per night
1-10-1 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
3.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
Otsukamachi 12-26, Tsuruoka, Japan
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$83
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Yamagata Prefecture

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Yamagata Prefecture to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Yamagata Prefecture at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hotel class.
4 stars +
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata-Shi, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata, Japan
2-5-14 Kamatahoncho, Tendō, Japan
3 stars
Kasumi-Cho 1-Chome No. 1, Yamagata, Japan
Ginzanshinhata 85, Obanazawa, Japan
1-3-12 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata, Japan
Zao Onsen Uenodai 94-1, Yamagata, Japan
3-4-5 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata, Japan
2 stars and under
878-5 Zao Onsen, Yamagata, Japan
23 Zaoonsen, Yamagata, Japan
5-20 Hayama, Kaminoyama, Japan

Where to stay in Yamagata Prefecture

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Yamagata Prefecture to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Yamagata Prefecture

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Yamagata Prefecture to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Yamagata Prefecture?

    When visiting Yamagata Prefecture, consider checking out Yamagata, Kahoku, and Kaneyama as some of the most sought after locations.

  • What are the best hotels in Yamagata Prefecture?

    Yamagata Prefecture is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Tendo Hotel, which has a current rating of 9.0. For other potential stays, consider Hotels in Forest Waldberg and Meitoya So, which can also be great places to stay in Yamagata Prefecture.

  • What is a good hotel near Zao Onsen?

    With a rating of 8.5/10 from 483 reviews, Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan is a hotel close to Zao Onsen that is highly recommended by HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Yamagata Prefecture near Ginzan Onsen?

    Kosekiya Bekkan is the hotel close to Ginzan Onsen that is most recommended by HotelsCombined users, with 106 reviews rating it at 8.3/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Yamagata Station?

    Close to Yamagata Station you will find Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata, which has a rating of 9.0 over 2,660 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Yamagata Prefecture?

    In Yamagata Prefecture, the first cheapest city, Yamagata, and the second cheapest city, Obanazawa, offer budget-friendly accommodations. The average per night cost in Yamagata is $169, while in Obanazawa, it is $899, making both cities excellent choices for an affordable stay.

  • What is the most popular city in Yamagata Prefecture to stay in?

    The majority of our users searched for a place to stay in Yamagata, making it the most popular city in Yamagata Prefecture. The second most popular city in Yamagata Prefecture is Kahoku, followed by Kaneyama.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Yamagata Prefecture?

    For your stay in Yamagata Prefecture, consider the top three most popular hotel chains: Comfort Inn, Richmond Hotels, and New Otani Company. Not all cities may have these exact options, but there will be comparable hotels available.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Yamagata Prefecture?

    The top three landmarks in Yamagata Prefecture are:
    • Zao Onsen, which you can visit while staying in Yamagata
    • Ginzan Onsen, which you can visit while staying in Obanazawa
    • Yamagata Station, which you can visit while staying in Yamagata

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