990-2301 Yamagata, Zao Onsen, Zao Onsen 1272, Japan
The open-air baths "Shirakaba-no-yu" will be closed for winter due to snow accumulation, from late December until February 28th. During this period, only the indoor baths will be accessible. The outdoor baths, indoor baths, and footbaths at "Hanareyu Hyakuhappo" remain open as usual. Zao Shiki no Hotel is conveniently located just a minute's walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort and offers guests Japanese Yukata robes and both indoor and outdoor public hot-spring baths. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Accommodations feature either Japanese futon bedding on tatami floors or Western-style rooms with beds and carpeted floors. Each room provides green tea, a flat-screen TV, and a fridge. The en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer and slippers. Guests can find local souvenirs at the gift shop, and massages are available for an additional fee. The hotel also has on-site sauna rooms and offers ski storage. The restaurant, Yama no Uta, serves Japanese cuisine and a breakfast buffet. Zao Shiki no Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Zao Rope Way Station. It is a 15-minute drive to Yamagata City Wild Plants Garden, a 90-minute drive to Okama Crater, and a 30-minute drive to Lina World. JR Yamagata Train Station is a 40-minute drive away.
