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MEITOYA SO, Yamagata (Yamagata)

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Zao Onsen48, Yamagata (Yamagata), 990-2301
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Close to Zao Onsen Ski Resort
Great
8.3
8.5
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3.0
4.5
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Rooms at Meitoya So

Meitoya So has 36 air-conditioned rooms with safes. Each room includes a TV, yukata robes, slippers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer clothes rack, towels, closet, and internet access. Guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box.

Dining and Amenities

Meitoya So features a coffee shop/cafe and an indoor mineral hot spring. A gift shop is available. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and free self-parking is provided.

Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy skiing and snowboarding near Meitoya So. The ryokan offers a 24-hour public bath with separate areas for men and women, including an indoor mineral hot spring and yukata. The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours.

Location near Attractions

Meitoya So is located in Zaoonsen, Yamagata, near attractions like Zao Jizoson (3 km), Torikabutoyama (2 km), Dokkonuma Swamp (2 km), Ryokan Yoshidaya (0.5 km), Shantan (0.5 km), Yamagata Sake Museum (0.5 km), Zaoonsen Genshichiroten Hot Spring (0.5 km), and Sanpokojinsan (3 km). It is 80 km from Sendai. Guests appreciate the central location.

Services Available

This smoke-free ryokan provides a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can use complimentary wireless Internet access. Passports are required for all registering guests.

“Meitoya So strikes me as a restful base for exploring Zao, particularly attractive to those prioritizing onsen and ski access. The staff's warm service, especially the multilingual support, makes it easy to navigate the area's offerings. Its blend of traditional Japanese hospitality with convenient amenities makes Meitoya So a practical choice in Yamagata.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

Select your room type

Meitoya So offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Japanese-Style Room Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Japanese-Style Room Bathroom Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Meitoya So offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Full body massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Meitoya So Location

Zao Onsen48, Yamagata (Yamagata), 990-2301
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Nearby
862-1 Zaoonsen
Zaoonsen Genshichiroten Hot Spring
1900 ft
Ryokan Yoshidaya
1900 ft
Zaoonsen
Shantan
1900 ft
951 Zao Onsen
Yamagata Sake Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Robata
800 ft
42-5 Zaoonsen
Yamaguchi Mochiya
1600 ft
35 Zao Onsen
Tsumami
800 ft
951 Kawara Zao Onsen
Koufuku
1200 ft
192-4 Kawara
Seiwa
900 ft
872-10 Zaoonsen
Terrace Sunpal
1400 ft
832 Zao Onsen
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Yamagata (Yamagata) 14 min  ·  5.4 mi
  • Airports
    Yamagata (GAJ) 55 min  ·  22.4 mi
    Sendai (SDJ) 121 min  ·  49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 2200.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
meitoya sou

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Meitoya So from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good WiFi
Good location
Cons
Unclean futons
Meal hour inflexibility
Guest reviews
based on 544 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Meitoya So
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Meitoya So?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Meitoya So from Yamagata (Junmachi) Airport?
The hotel is located 17 mi from Yamagata (Junmachi) Airport.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Meitoya So?
Nearby attractions include Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort (0.5 mi) and Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry (4 mi).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Meitoya So?
Guestrooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, free Wi-Fi, yukata robes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Meitoya So?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness facilities does Meitoya So provide?
Guests can enjoy access to an indoor mineral hot spring, hot spring baths, and a spa offering full body massages.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Meitoya So?
Guests can partake in skiing and snowboarding in the nearby vicinity.
What is the smoking policy at Meitoya So?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment.
Does Meitoya So have facilities for guests with mobility challenges?
The ryokan features wheelchair access in common areas.
What is the unique feature of the bathing area at Meitoya So?
The ryokan's bathing area is open 24 hours for guests.
What languages does the staff at Meitoya So speak?
The staff is fluent in Japanese and English.

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