Meitoya So

3.0 star property
Ryokan with free parking, steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

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Pool
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Front of property - evening/night
Restaurant
In-room safe, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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48, Zao-Onsen, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata, Yamagata-ken , 990-2301
  • Place, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Zao Chuo Ropeway
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Zao Sanroku Ropeway
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Yamagata (GAJ)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Japanese Style Room 8 Tatami Mats

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Club Room, with Shared Bathroom

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Club Room with Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room 10 Tatami Mats

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese Western Style Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Futons and 2 Twin Beds

Special Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room with Bath

  • Sleeps 5

Club Room with Bath

  • Sleeps 4

Club Room with Shared Bath

  • Sleeps 2

Japanese-Style Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Run Of House

  • Sleeps 4

Japanese-Style Room With Beds And Bathroom-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

Standard Suite Tatami Area-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Yamagata

Located in Zaoonsen, Meitoya So is adjacent to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Zao Chuo Ropeway. This 36-room, 3-star ryokan has a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Zao Sky Cable - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Zao Chuo Ropeway - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zao Sanroku Ropeway - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Zao Super Slider - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Akayu Station - 29 min drive
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ろばた - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Unite Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪どさん娘蔵王のいえ - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪食事処 とみたや - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪トマトの森 - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Meitoya So

Ryokan with free parking, steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
At Meitoya So, guests have access to karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. This hot springs ryokan also has a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, slippers, and bidets. Refrigerators, safes, and phones are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Services include massages. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • 24-hour public bath
  • Hot springs
  • In-room massages
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Meitoya So Inn Yamagata
Meitoya So Yamagata
Meitoya So Ryokan
Meitoya So Yamagata
Meitoya So Ryokan Yamagata

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Meitoya So?

Meitoya So provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Meitoya So?

This ryokan is situated in Zaoonsen, just steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and within a 10-minute walk of Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sky Cable. You'll also find Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Super Slider less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Meitoya So?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the ryokan.

Is there a spa available at Meitoya So?

Spa services at the ryokan include massages.

Does Meitoya So include a casino at the property?

No, Meitoya So doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Meitoya So?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Meitoya So?

Couples staying at this ryokan will appreciate amenities like in-room massages and slippers as well as hot springs.

Does Meitoya So have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy on-site hot springs at this ryokan.

Does Meitoya So have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Meitoya So doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Meitoya So allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Meitoya So.

Does Meitoya So have connecting rooms?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Meitoya So?

The closest major airport to Meitoya So is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), which is 26.7 mi away (51 minutes by car). Another top airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), which is around 29 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Meitoya So?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Meitoya So.