Pension Puutaro

Rental with Restaurant

3 stars
Zao-Onsen 934-26, Yamagata 990-2301
+81 236 949 872
9.2
Wonderful
based on 336 reviews
336 verified ratings
Wed 9/16
-
Thu 9/17
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$241
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$241
Pension Puutaro photos
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Pension Puutaro, Yamagata

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.5
Services
9.1
Staff
9.9
Value for money
9.1
Set in Zao Onsen in the Yamagata region, Pension Puutaro features a garden. This 3-star guest house offers luggage storage space and bicycle parking. The accommodation offers free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a modern restaurant. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Available, the breakfast at the property includes American dishes along with a selection of fruits and juice. There is a coffee shop on-site. The guest house is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zao Onsen, like cycling, fishing and hiking. Ski-to-door access, a ski pass sales point and ski storage space are all featured at Pension Puutaro, and guests can go skiing in the surroundings. Yamagata Airport is 35 km away.

Pension Puutaro room price & deals

Wed 9/16
-
Thu 9/17
Standard room
bed type unknown
$241
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Pension Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding
  • Ski-in/Ski-out

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Key access

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Pension Puutaro Reviews

9.2
Wonderful336 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Location and hospitality is great! (in 13 reviews)
  • Good location a few minutes walk from the bus terminal. (in 2 reviews)
  • Keiko-san is an amazing host. (in 15 reviews)
Cons -
  • Also close to rope ways. (in 2 reviews)
  • "In the hotel there is a cozy public bath for the après-ski, too." (in 3 reviews)
  • The hotel was very near the ski slopes. (in 2 reviews)

Pension Puutaro room booking info

Value for money

9.1

Location rating

9.5

Distance to city center

5.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Yamagata Junmachi

Distance to airport

17.2 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 2751, 指令山保第」２７５１号, 指令　山　2751号

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Pension Puutaro compare to other 3 star hotels in Yamagata?

    In Yamagata, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $143. Pension Puutaro is $47 cheaper than the city average at just $96/night.

  • How far is Pension Puutaro from Yamagata Junmachi?

    If you're looking to go directly from Yamagata Junmachi to Pension Puutaro, expect a 51 mins drive as they are around 17.2 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Pension Puutaro from Yamagata Junmachi?

    A very popular option for travelers staying at Pension Puutaro would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Yamagata Junmachi directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Pension Puutaro?

    Yes, Pension Puutaro does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Yamagata for those looking for something different.

  • Does Pension Puutaro have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Pension Puutaro. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Pension Puutaro is +81 236 949 872.

  • What is the phone number for Pension Puutaro?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Pension Puutaro, call +81 236 949 872 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Pension Puutaro have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Pension Puutaro has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Pension Puutaro?

    The required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Pension Puutaro?

    $110/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $96/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Yamagata?

    As of September 2026, there are 139 operators available to choose from for hotels in Yamagata.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Yamagata?

    Prices for hotels in Yamagata were last updated today.

Places of interest near Pension Puutaro

Attractions in Yamagata, Japan curated by momondo

Pension Puutaro location: Zao-Onsen 934-26, Yamagata 990-2301

Top landmarks

Zao Onsen0.3 mi
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort0.6 mi

momondo’s favorite Yamagata hotels

Hotel Lucent Takamiya

Zao Onsen 942, Yamagata

8.5
3 stars

$98

Akoya Kaikan

2-8-1 Matsunami, Yamagata

8.1
3 stars

$76

Hotel New Marble

3-1-28 Kasumicho, Yamagata

2 stars

$46

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

1-10-1 Kasumi-Cho, Yamagata

7.2
3 stars

$35

Hotel Sakuranbo

Kasumicho 3-14-35, Yamagata

7.3
2 stars

$55

Comfort Hotel Yamagata

1-3-12 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata

8.4
3 stars

$47

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

Zao Onsen 54, Yamagata

9.1
4 stars

$287

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

24F, 1-1-1 Kajou Central, Yamagata

8.1
3 stars

$42

Gokannoyu Tsuruya

Zao-Onsen 710, Yamagata

9.7
3 stars

$96

Save money when you book hotels with momondo

Best deals on hotels

Best deals on hotels

See deals from 3M+ hotels and accommodations in one place.

Free cancellation

Free cancellation

Use our filter to find stays with free cancellation.

Millions of reviews

Millions of reviews

Check ratings based on millions of real guest reviews.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search hotel deals

An easier way to manage your Yamagata trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
2 guests, 1 room
Wed 9/16
Thu 9/17
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your stay in Yamagata