Located in the Zao hot-spring area just a 5-minute walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Yoshidaya Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodations with mountain views. The public indoor hot-spring bath is available 24/7 and free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property. Zao Bus Terminal is a 5-minute stroll away. Japanese Yukata robes are provided and guests sleep on tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A flat-screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are provided in each room. Bathrooms and toilets are shared. A coin-operated launderette and ski storage are available on-site. Guests can request massages for an extra relaxation. Guests who wish to have a Japanese set dinner and a Western-style breakfast must make a reservation at least 1 day in advance. Japanese breakfast can be reserved at check-in. All meals are served at the dining room. Ryokan Yoshidaya is a 1-hour drive from Yamadera Godaido Temple. JR Yamagata Train Station is a 40-minute bus ride or a 30-minute taxi ride away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Zaō Onsen, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
8.5
Low score for Zaō Onsen
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Avila
    Mexico Mexico
    it has it’s own onsen 24/7. the rooms were very confortable.
  • Nozomi
    Japan Japan
    genuine and thoughtful staff, great convenience location, various free or discount coupons, an amazing hand made guide book at the room, nice onsen, etc. I’d love to stay here again!
  • Ken
    Australia Australia
    The guesthouse was larger than I expected. It is extremely well run with english speaking management. Rooms are a good size, staff are warm and friendly. I tore my jacket and the manager ordered me a patch for repair. Food (breakfast and dinner)...

Area info

Amenities of Yoshidaya Ryokan

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Baggage storage
    • Laundry
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Spa
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Yoshidaya Ryokan takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages 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.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

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    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    To eat dinner at the hotel, a reservation must be made at least 1 day in advance.

    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.

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Yoshidaya Ryokan

    • Check-in at Yoshidaya Ryokan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yoshidaya Ryokan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath

    • Yoshidaya Ryokan is 1,150 feet from the center of Zaō Onsen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Yoshidaya Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Yoshidaya Ryokan include:

      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Quad