Sansatei

989-0916 Miyagi, Zao, 30 Higashiura, Togattaonsen, Japan – Great location - show map

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7.7
Scored 7.7
Good
Rated good
59 reviews

onsen is impressive, having a hot bath under Sakura tree , the view from hotel room is magnificent

Elise Australia
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Sansatei

Sansatei sits on the northern bank of Matsu River, a 60-minute drive from Sendai Shinkansen Station. Zao Fox Village is a 30-minute drive away. Located in Miyagizao hills, all of the traditional rooms at Sansatei features views of the garden and the surrounding greeneries. The beautiful ryokan houses a public hot-spring bath which is available for free use between 11:00 and 09:30. There also are a lounge and a traditional garden for peaceful relaxation. All rooms here feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon mats. Each room is fitted with a fridge, safety deposit box and seating area with a TV. Free toiletries and yukata robes are provided. From the ryokan, Togatta Onsen Morning Market is a 15-minute drive and Sankai and Fudo waterfalls are a 20-minute drive away. Sansatei is a 20-minute drive from Tohokudo Shiroishi Interchange and a 60-minute drive from Sendai.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
6 futon beds
6 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elise
    Australia Australia
    “onsen is impressive, having a hot bath under Sakura tree , the view from hotel room is magnificent”
  • Zur
    Israel Israel
    “as far of my choice for this ryokan I was looking for something in nature, and surrounded by nature so what I like about the property is that I had a really nice view of zao Mountains and they’re pretty nice view of the river if it’s your first...”
  • A
    Anonymous
    Japan Japan
    “There is a izakaya next to the hotel and it was awesome”

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Sansatei

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Activities
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safe
    General
    • Convenience store on site
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Spa
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Sansatei takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash Sansatei accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    To use the property's free shuttle from JR Sendai Station, please make a reservation at least 3 days in advance. The shuttle to the property departs at 15:45. There are also shuttles to the Sendai Station leaving the property at 09:00. Please note that we cannot accept your reservation if the bus is fully booked.

    FAQs about Sansatei

    • Check-in at Sansatei is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at Sansatei include:

      • Family

    • The prices at Sansatei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Sansatei offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Karaoke
      • Public Bath
      • Hot spring bath

    • Sansatei has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Sansatei is 4.3 miles from the center of Zao. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Sansatei is popular with guests booking family stays.