Only a 5-minute walk from the Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Omiya Ryokan features Japanese-style rooms, hot spring baths and massage treatments. The hotel offers Japanese dining and ski storage facilities. Rooms at Japanese-style hotel Omiya feature a decor of tatami-mat (woven straw) flooring and futon bedding, with retro elements. They are fitted with a TV, a mini-fridge, a washstand and en suite toilet. Bathroom facilities are shared. Guests can leisurely unwind in two public hot spring baths indoors and an open-air one. They can stroll around in the Ryokan’s yukata robes and traditional wooden sandals. Facilities include a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. A Japanese breakfast and a multi-course dinner with local dishes can be experienced in the dining room, which features Western-style furniture in a Japanese-style setting. Ryokan Omiya is a 30-minute drive from ski area Zao Liza World. The hotel offers a free shuttle from the Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, a 5-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zao Onsen, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

Breakfast info

Asian

FREE private parking!

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
5 futon beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 futon bed
2 single beds
4 futon beds
5 futon beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Zao Onsen
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ethan
    Singapore Singapore
    I really enjoyed the free transport from yamagata station to the accommodation both ways (can text and reserve on booking.com) i enjoyed the onsen and the surrounding foot baths. the food was delicious and they give A LOT of food. this is...
  • Siew
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Hotel room is big and clean. Dinner and breakfast were very good.
  • Yalin
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Overall, it was amazing to stay here. The rooms were cozy and clean. Stuff was kind and helps a lot. Breakfast was amazing and really delicious.
  • Rook
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was exceptional and there was a lot of it. We liked having a choice of yukata to wear during the stay. The room was a beautiful Japanese room. It was very spacious with excellent facilities. The staff were very helpful. It had a lovely...
  • Ka
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The staff there is very nice and helpful. The hotel is in good environment and quite ambience. The room is spacious.
  • Voradon
    Thailand Thailand
    The location is great, beside a canal/stream. The ryokan is beautiful. The air-conditioned room is large and equipped with all amenities you need. The onsen is great for skin. Its facility is well-maintenanced. There is also resting area with...
  • Nantana
    Thailand Thailand
    The hotel is situated halfway between the bus station and the attractions. The Western-style rooms are spacious, and the staff is very eager to assist guests. The public baht is not too busy and clean.
  • Dagmar
    Germany Germany
    Beautifully located accommodation with friendly staff, clean rooms and an onsen available all day
  • Samuele
    Italy Italy
    Very good dinner, nice location and very convenient free shuttle from Yamagata station
  • Talia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place was lovely! Staff don't speak a lot of english, but then i dont speak a lot of japanese, but together we managed to get any questions answered promptly! If you can swing the additional cost *definitely* do the half board experience. The...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • 琴、太郎兵衛
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Skiing
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
    Additional charge
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Massage chair
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSUC Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

To use the hotel's free shuttle, call upon arrival at the Zao Onsen Bus Terminal. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note, children who are 6 years and younger cannot be accommodated at this property.

Please note this is strictly a non-smoking property.

Please note, dinner is served from 18:00 to 19:00. The property cannot serve dinner to guests who arrive after 19:00.

Please inform Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan

  • Guests staying at Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian

  • The prices at Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan is 450 yards from the centre of Zao Onsen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan has 1 restaurant:

    • 琴、太郎兵衛

  • Check-in at Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Skiing
    • Open-air bath
    • Massage chair
    • Hot spring bath
    • Public Bath

  • Yes, Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan include:

    • Family
    • Twin/Double
    • Twin
    • Double