A person making a heart shape with their hands behind a wooden fence, surrounded by blooming cherry blossom trees.

Tendo Hotels from S$48

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tomorrow
1 Sept - 2 Sept
This weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept
Next weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Tendo hotels

1. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Kasumicho
Japan
Shona
S$91
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

2. Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
Tendo
Australia
Lai yee
S$267
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

3. Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya
Tendo
United States
Billy
S$306
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

4. Tendo Hotel

Tendo Hotel
Tendo
Canada
Tianna
S$143
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tendo Hotel

5. Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae

Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
Higashine
Japan
Ramesh
S$63
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Yamagata
United States
Jennifer
S$87
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

7. Yamagata Grand Hotel

Yamagata Grand Hotel
Honcho
United States
logan
S$42
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Yamagata Grand Hotel

8. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
Jonanmachi
Germany
Carina
S$68
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

9. Hotel Symphony Annex

Hotel Symphony Annex
Sagae
United States
Kim
S$165
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Symphony Annex

10. Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Zao
United States
Madelaine
S$81
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

11. Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Zaoonsen
Taiwan
Aileen
S$216
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

12. Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery
Tendo
Singapore
Ligek
S$373
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

13. Shouhakutei Azumaso

Shouhakutei Azumaso
Tendo
Australia
Wilson
S$249
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shouhakutei Azumaso

14. Comfort Hotel Tendo

Comfort Hotel Tendo
Tendo
United States
Ryan
S$59
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Hotel Tendo

15. Tendo Central Hotel

Tendo Central Hotel
Tendo
Japan
FUMI
S$48
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tendo Central Hotel

16. Hotel Route-Inn Tendo

Hotel Route-Inn Tendo
Tendo
Hong Kong SAR China
SHU YI
S$105
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Route-Inn Tendo

17. Omiya Ryokan

Omiya Ryokan
Zaoonsen
Hong Kong SAR China
SIU KIN
S$157
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Omiya Ryokan

18. Hayamakan

Hayamakan
Kaminoyama
United States
Licia
S$218
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hayamakan

19. Zao International Hotel

Zao International Hotel
Zaoonsen
United Kingdom
Massimo
S$238
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Zao International Hotel

20. Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo
Kaminoyama
United States
Brayden
S$239
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Koyo
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Tendo attractions

Tendo Onsen

8.4/10 (25 reviews)
This hot spring town uniquely blends relaxation with shogi chess culture, famous for producing traditional game pieces. Soak in therapeutic waters at a ryokan before exploring the Tendo Shogi Museum's cultural treasures.
See properties

Tendo City Museum of Art

6.0/10 (3 reviews)
The Tendo City Museum of Art showcases modern Japanese paintings in a serene space with mountain views. Explore works by Kumagai Morikazu while enjoying the panoramic rooftop vista of Mt. Gassan and Zao range.
See properties

Road Station Tendo Onsen

This unique roadside station features a free hot spring footbath shaped like a traditional shogi piece. Savour local specialities at the market or try regional gelato flavours made from La France pears and Tsuyahime rice.
See properties

Tendo Park

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Perched atop Mt. Maizuru, Tendo Park showcases 2,000 cherry trees in spectacular spring bloom. Witness the unique Human Shogi event where participants in traditional armour enact a life-sized chess game beneath pink blossoms.
See properties

Tendo Shogi Museum

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
This unique museum showcases shogi (Japanese chess) in Tendo City, where 90% of Japan's game pieces are crafted. Visitors can explore game history and observe the traditional piece-making process.
See properties

Hiroshige Museum of Art

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
This intimate museum showcases Utagawa Hiroshige's masterful ukiyo-e woodblock prints from the Edo period, including his famous "Fifty-Three Stations of the Tลkaidล" series in a contemplative setting.
See properties

Wakamaysu-ji Temple

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Perched on a mountaintop, this 1,300-year-old temple is revered for bestowing blessings in love and marriage. Ring the Enfuku Daifurin wind chimes and enjoy panoramic views of Tendo City from this serene sanctuary.
See properties

Learn more about Tendo

Nestled in the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture, Tendo invites visitors to explore its famous Shogi Museum and soak in therapeutic hot springs at Tendo Onsen. Art enthusiasts can wander between the Tendo City Museum of Art, Hiroshige Museum, and Dewazakura Museum before relaxing amid the seasonal beauty of Tendo Park.

See all hotels in Tendo
A cherry blossom tree with pink flowers against a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Top Tendo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

10/10 Excellent
"Simple. Easy. Convenient. Love the convenience of being right next to Yamagata station. Self check in and check out are convenient and easy to manage. Friendly and helpful staff. Always carry a big smile when answering my questions. Thank you for a pleasant stay."
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"So lovely. Breakfast was about 3,000 each and dinner was 5,000 each"
Madelaine 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Shouhakutei Azumaso

Shouhakutei Azumaso

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful ryokan in Tendo. Great hospitality & services . Would stay here again"
Wilson 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Easy and affordable parking. Staff was very professional, informative, and patient. Terrific location. Wonderful breakfast"
Andres 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed 1 night with halfboard & couldn't be happier. The property is very picturesque with a nice garden & waterfall. - Great dinner in private dining room with helpful staff - Buffet breakfast was good with a wide range of quality food - Large bedroom with good beddings & aircond - Nice bathroom with separate toilet This hotel is at the top of our return list."
Thanh 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
Tendo Hotel

Tendo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were very clean and large! The staff were also very helpful and kind. Would definitely stay here again."
Tianna 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Tendo Hotel
Yamagata Grand Hotel

Yamagata Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and it was very clean"
logan 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Yamagata Grand Hotel
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

10/10 Excellent
"Hi All, We have a wonderful stay and the vegetarian meals for the two days were sumptuous and interesting. Room was clean and the servers at the restaurant were extremely polite and helpful. However, it would be nice if shuttle service can be provided during winter from the train station. "
Ligek 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery
Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

10/10 Excellent
"Big rooms, amazing staff and beautiful surroundings. The Onsen was the best part. Would stay here again. "
Billy 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

More cheap stays in Tendo

HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo

HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo

1-14-22 Kamata Tendo Yamagata
S$51
6 Sept - 7 Sept
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo
Hotel LaCalme AX

Hotel LaCalme AX

Hitokitanishi-1-13 Moniwa Sendai Miyagi
S$71
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel LaCalme AX
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2-9 Saiwa Yamagata Yamagata
S$87
23 Sept - 24 Sept
9.4/10 Exceptional! (392 reviews)
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
YuiLocalZao

YuiLocalZao

219-1 Zaoonsen Yamagata Yamagata
S$135
5 Sept - 6 Sept
YuiLocalZao
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

16 Sakunami Motoki, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi
S$216
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami
TAOYA Akiu

TAOYA Akiu

107 Yakushi, Yumoto Sendai Miyagi
S$312
1 Sept - 2 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (254 reviews)
TAOYA Akiu

Find out more about Tendo

Top reasons to visit Tendo

  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Tendo is renowned for its rejuvenating onsen experiences, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Winter Sports: Enjoy skiing at local ski fields, offering thrilling adventures for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Tendo City Museum and art galleries to immerse yourself in local history and culture.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Discover the picturesque landscapes surrounding Tendo, ideal for day trips and outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming ryokans to modern hotels, many featuring spa facilities for a unique stay.

Find great hotels in and around Tendo

In Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming ryokans to modern hotels. Many options feature hot spring and spa facilities, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment or a stay that immerses you in local culture, Tendo hotels cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque area.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata: This 3.5-star hotel exudes modern elegance with a guest rating of 9.2. Located 12.9km from Tendo, it offers a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lunch services. Guests can entertain themselves with the in-house karaoke or unwind in the comfortably appointed rooms featuring televisions. Its proximity to the city centre and shopping areas makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions, while the hotelโ€™s sophisticated ambience adds a touch of luxury to your stay.
  • Comfort Hotel Tendo: Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Comfort Hotel Tendo is a 3-star lodging with a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Situated in Tendo, the hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast options daily, including weekends, ensuring guests start their day off right. Rooms are equipped with televisions and options for pay-per-view movies, catering to entertainment needs. The hotelโ€™s commitment to comfort and convenience positions it as an excellent choice for visitors looking to relax after a day of exploring the area.
  • Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata: This 3-star accommodation, located 12.9km from Tendo, offers a straightforward and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, albeit at an additional fee. The hotel's rooms come equipped with televisions for entertainment. Its location near the city centre and close to local hospitals enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travellers. The simple yet functional design of Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata provides a practical choice for those seeking a no-frills stay.

Where to stay near Tendo

Tendo, a charming city in Yamagata Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and wellness. Visitors can explore its historical sites, unwind in rejuvenating hot springs, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Nearby, the enchanting atmosphere of Yamagata provides a perfect getaway, while the unique flavours of Wandee Thailand add an intriguing culinary twist to your journey. Whether skiing in winter or immersing in local culture, Tendo promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Yamagata: Situated approximately 12.9km from Tendo, Yamagata is a vibrant city known for its year-round appeal, albeit with a notable uptick in visitors during the winter months, particularly from December to February. This city is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering thrilling skiing experiences at its popular ski fields. Beyond winter sports, Yamagata is famed for its soothing body treatments and rich local culture, with historic landmarks and relaxing onsens that provide a serene escape. The blend of outdoor adventure and cultural heritage makes Yamagata a must-visit destination.
  • Higashine: Located a mere 8.0km from Tendo, Higashine is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking a blend of culture, wellness, and romance. The city's peak travel months, including March, July, and September, showcase its appeal as a cultural hub with various wellness offerings, including rejuvenating body treatments. Higashine also boasts ski fields for those looking to enjoy winter sports. Visitors can explore historic sites and indulge in the region's famous onsens, making it a delightful retreat for couples and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Kaminoyama: Positioned about 25.7km from Tendo, Kaminoyama is a picturesque city celebrated for its cultural offerings and wellness experiences. With peak visitor numbers in April, June, and September, this city welcomes those interested in sports and relaxation alike. Kaminoyama features excellent ski facilities and body treatment venues, alongside historical attractions that reflect the area's rich heritage. The abundance of onsens and hotsprings makes it the perfect destination for those seeking rejuvenation and cultural immersion.

Things to do near Tendo

Shopping

Tendo offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs like traditional Yamagata crafts and locally produced food items. If you're up for a drive, the nearby AEON Mall and Yamagata Cityโ€™s shopping districts boast a wider selection of fashion and gifts to explore.

Recreation

Tendo Onsen offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural hot springs, ideal for relaxation. Visitors can indulge in traditional Japanese ryokan stays, savour local cuisine, and explore nearby hiking trails, all while surrounded by stunning mountain scenery that enhances the sense of tranquillity.

Adventure

The Zao Sanroku Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you glide up the mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, at Sportsland SUGO, adrenaline seekers can indulge in thrilling motor racing experiences. The Zao Chuo Ropeway also provides stunning panoramas, making it an excellent choice for family adventures.

Nightlife

In Tendo, the nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy a drink at the local Izakaya, where you can savour delicious Japanese dishes and sake. For a more laid-back vibe, visit a nearby karaoke bar and sing your heart out with friends, embracing the lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tendo

To save money on your trip to Tendo, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to July and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel one month in advance can yield better rates, and Wednesdays often offer the cheapest stays. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for budget options and eco-friendly accommodations. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel reservations for added savings. Exploring on foot is a great way to enjoy the town without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tendo are June to July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tendo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tendo is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tendo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels at the outset. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation choices available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Tendo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tendo

Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and wellness seekers, offering a variety of attractions such as art and history museums, as well as urban parks. Visitors can explore Tendo Onsen, the Tendo City Museum, and indulge in the relaxing Tendo hot springs. With options for family activities and outdoor experiences, Tendo promises a delightful vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Tendo Shogi Museum: Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Shogi, Japan's traditional chess-like game, at this dedicated museum. The Tendo Shogi Museum showcases the rich history and culture surrounding Shogi, featuring intricate game pieces and informative exhibits that highlight its significance in Japanese society.
  • Tendo Onsen: Experience relaxation and wellness at Tendo Onsen, a charming hot spring resort nestled in nature. Here, you can soak in outdoor baths while enjoying serene views, providing a perfect escape for rejuvenation and tranquillity.
  • Yamagata Castle: Located 12.9km from Tendo, Yamagata Castle offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. Stroll through its historical grounds, where you can appreciate the beautiful architecture and romantic scenery that evoke the region's storied heritage.

Best time to go to Tendo

The best time to visit Tendo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2ยฐF (-3.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February27.3ยฐF (-2.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March35.1ยฐF (1.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1ยฐF (7.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.3ยฐF (13.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5ยฐF (17.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July71.1ยฐF (21.7ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August72.3ยฐF (22.4ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September64.4ยฐF (18.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.9ยฐF (11.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.8ยฐF (6.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December31.6ยฐF (-0.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tendo

Accessing Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, is convenient with several nearby airports. Sendai Airport (SDJ) is located 54.7km away and has excellent hotel options such as The Westin Sendai and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both about 14.5km from the airport. Niigata Airport (KIJ), situated 119.1km from Tendo, offers hotels like Hotel Nikko Niigata and ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, both around 3 to 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Akita Airport (AXT) is 140.0km away, with accommodations including Hotel Metropolitan Akita and ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, both 14.5km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to Tendo.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Tendo?
Tendo Central Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU and Comfort Hotel Tendo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tendo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tendo has to offer?
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi: This holiday home rental outside of Tendo has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Tendo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tendo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tendo.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Tendo?
Comfort Hotel Tendo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tendo.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Tendo?
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery is a luxury hotel with a winery and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Tendo.
What is the best spa hotel in Tendo?
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants and a bar. Enjoy a massage or the hot springs at ่Šฑ็ฌ ๅคงๆตดๅ ด. Other popular spa hotels in Tendo include Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery and Sakaeya Hotel. See all spa hotels in Tendo.
What's it like to stay in Tendo?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tendo has to offer, including the museums, art and parks. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals and monuments. In Tendo, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tendo.
What should I see while I'm in Tendo?
Cultural venues include Tendo Shogi Museum, Tendo City Museum of Art and Hiroshige Museum of Art. Natural beauty is on display at Tendo Onsen, Tendo Park and Kuratsu River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Road Station Tendo Onsen and Takeisao Shrine. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tendo guide.
What's the weather like in Tendo?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1ยฐC. The rainiest months in Tendo are July, August, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 194 mm of rainfall.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia