Meitoya So

  • Hotel
  • Zao Onsen
  • Zao Onsen Village
  • 400m to Zao Sky Cable

48 Zao Onsen Yamagata City Yagata Prefecture 990-2301

Long Stay + Child Discount

Stays of 3 or more nights receive a discount. Children 12 years and under receive a discount. Contact us for more information!

This gorgeous ryokan offers you a relaxing and rejuvenating stay in the utmost elegant surrounds. From entering the grand ryokan lobby, you feel a sense of something special, so much care has been put into the up keep of this beautiful place. You'll be shown to your rooms – modern Japanese style, spacious with private ensuite bathrooms, and refreshing minimalist décor.

The guest rooms are spacious and relaxing, but there are so many other places inside the hotel to enjoy. Try your hand at karaoke with your friends, at the karaoke room available for hire. The entire building is smoke free, except for a sectioned off Cigar Room for those so inclined. The onsen hot spring baths, separated into male and female are also a highlight, with rich healing waters perfect for post ski rejuvenation.

The hotel features traditional Japanese dishes for breakfast and dinner, expect to have your taste buds excited by new flavours, ingredients and styles of cooking if you’ve never been to Japan before.

All in all, Meitoya So is a wonderful choice for the perfect balance of ski holiday and educational cultural experience. The incredibly helpful staff of the hotel will do their best to ensure you have a memorable stay in the Zao Onsen ski resort.

Japanese Room with Ensuite Bathroom

Japanese Room with Ensuite Bathroom

  • Max Occupancy: 4
  • Room Size: 18 sqm
  • Beds: Futons

A traditional Japanese room in a traditional ryokan – that’s an authentic experience for you. The room is spacious with large windows to let in lots of natural light, and the convenience of your own private bathroom. Featuring beautiful artwork, natu...

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Japanese Room with Ensuite Bathroom

A traditional Japanese room in a traditional ryokan – that’s an authentic experience for you. The room is spacious with large windows to let in lots of natural light, and the convenience of your own private bathroom. Featuring beautiful artwork, natural materials and plenty of space, this room is great for those who’d like a taste of true Japan.
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Bathroom Amenities
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • TV
  • Sitting Area
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Fridge
  • Safe
Japanese Western mixed Club Room

Japanese Western mixed Club Room

  • Max Occupancy: 4
  • Room Size: 20 sqm
  • Beds: 2 Western Low Beds

Great for couples, these beautiful club rooms are situated to look out across stunning landscapes and, as such, have beautiful large windows and are filled with plenty of natural light. The room is a mix of Japanese and western styles, featuring a tr...

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Japanese Western mixed Club Room

Great for couples, these beautiful club rooms are situated to look out across stunning landscapes and, as such, have beautiful large windows and are filled with plenty of natural light. The room is a mix of Japanese and western styles, featuring a traditional tatami dining area and slightly raised western bedding as well as a study desk, ensuite bathroom and basic entertainment facilities.
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Bathroom Amenities
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • TV
  • Sitting Area
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Fridge
  • Safe

Nearby Restaurants

Pub Seiwa

Pub Seiwa

 

A fantastic array of beverages, make sure to try one of the homemade pizzas!

Phone: 023 694 9767

Snow Dome

Snow Dome

 

A beautifully built and decorated log cabin style restaurant, best known for cheesecakes and curry.

Phone: 023 694 9060

Onsen & Spa

In-house Outdoor Onsen

The ryokan offers exceptional quality hot spring facilities, separated into male and female. Each side offers indoor and outdoor hot springs, filled with nutrient rich Zao Onsen waters. These waters have been making history since 1900 when they became famous for their healing powers. Enjoy a long warming soak after skiing to relax and rejuvenate tired muscles.

Shopping

Souvenir Shop

The hotel’s front lobby also features a small souvenir shop where guests can easily pick up a lovely gift for a family, friend or for themselves. There are a variety of products, and most of them are iconic to the Zao and North Japan area, making a great way to remember your trip.

Info & Policy

Check-in & Out Info
Check-in Time 3:00 PM Early Check-In On Request
Check-out Time 10:00 AM Late Check-Out On Request
General Property Info
WiFi in Rooms All Rooms Non - Smoking Rooms All Rooms
Wifi in Property All Areas Washing Machine Not Available
TV with English Programs Not Available Laundry Dryer Not Available
Non - Smoking Property All Areas Parking Spaces 45
Property Shuttle Services
Local Station/Bus Stop Pick Up Available
Local Station/Bus Stop Drop Off Available
To Local Restaurants & Shops Not Available
Access Information Distance Location
Closest Slope 200 m Sunrise slope
Closest Ski Shuttle Bus Stop N/A N/A
Closest Bus or Train Station 500 m Zao Onsen Bus Terminal
Flight arrival time helps us provide transportation options available
Flight departure time helps us provide transportation options available

Personal Information