Zao Shiki no Hotel
990-2301 Yamagata, Zaō Onsen, Zao Onsen 1272, Japan – Great location - show map
Zao Shiki no Hotel
Winter closure of the open-air baths "Shirakaba-no-yu" (Late December - 28 February) Due to the accumulation of snow, the open-air bath will be closed during the winter. Until it reopens, you will only be able to use the indoor baths. Please note that the outdoor baths, indoor baths and footbaths of "Hanareyu Hyakuhappo" are open for use as usual. Only a minute's walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Zao Shiki no Hotel offers Japanese Yukata robes and indoor/outdoor public hot-spring baths. Free WiFi is availble in public areas. Guests sleep in Japanese futon bedding on tatami (woven-straw) floors or in Western rooms with beds and carpeted floors. Green tea can be enjoyed and each comes with a flat-screen TV and a fridge. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and slippers. Local souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop and massages can be requested for an extra cost. Sauna rooms are on-site and ski storage is provided. Yama no Uta restaurant serves Japanese dishes and a breakfast buffet. Shiki no Hotel Zao is a 5-minute walk from Zao Rope Way Station, a 15-minute drive from Yamagata City Wild Plants Garden and a 90-minute drive from Okama Crater. Lina World is a 30-minute drive away. JR Yamagata Train Station is a 40-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
Property highlights
Located in the top-rated area in Zaō Onsen, this property has an excellent location score of 8.4!
Breakfast Info
Buffet
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ann
United States of America“the dinner and breakfast were awesome. the room was the very, very nice and spacious.” 
Rosemary United States of America“Friendly staff, delicious dinner, room is spacious and we enjoyed the outdoor onsen outlooking cherry blossom trees during our stay.”- Yuko United States of America“Clean, high end facilities and friendly staff. Dinner and breakfast were amazing.”
- FFensy
Indonesia“I love the atmosphere as well as tbhe friendly staff” 
Thomas United States of America“Staff very pleasant and accommodating. Even gave us a ride to the bus station because it was very snowy. Great location close to shops and ropeway.”
Prinyada
Thailand“The staff is very nice and friendly. Good variety of breakfast. Delicious dinner. Beautiful onzen”
Chatchawan Thailand“-Staff very nice -Food very delicious -Rooms very big and clean have all facilities -Near Zao Ropeway”
Jackvisa Thailand“The beautiful view from your bedroom high ceiling windows, along corridors, lobby abs breakfast venue is fabulous. Outdoor sulfer onsen is really good, but you have to walk pass thru snow, (hotel provide you a snow coat,boots and umbrella for you...”
John United States of America“Amazingly beautiful and posh hotel. The entire place is absolutely immaculate and beautiful. The room was beautiful, the scene from the room was amazing, even with the leaves of the ginko tree right outside mostly shed (I could just imagine how...”
Mark United States of America“Facilities were excellent. The bathroom has amazing features. The Shower was excellent. Loved the room.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- 山の詩
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
Amenities of Zao Shiki no HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Clothes rack
- Ski storage
- Skiing
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
- Japanese
House rulesZao Shiki no Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 7 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you need to change ingredients due to allergies, please kindly contact us by 12:00 the day before since we are not able to make changes on the day.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
Please note that restaurants around the area are limited and may close early in the evening. Dining options may be difficult to find after 19:00.
Please note that construction work is going on from September 2 to December 13, 2024 and some rooms may be affected by noise. Renovation work is done from 09:00 to 18:00 daily.
FAQs about Zao Shiki no Hotel
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Guests staying at Zao Shiki no Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Zao Shiki no Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- 山の詩
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Zao Shiki no Hotel is 2,150 feet from the center of Zaō Onsen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Zao Shiki no Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Zao Shiki no Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Zao Shiki no Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Zao Shiki no Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Massage
- Skiing
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
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Room options at Zao Shiki no Hotel include:
- Twin
- Suite
- Triple
