Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae is a business hotel in central Yamagata City, located a short walk from JR Yamagata Station in the Futabacho district, making it a convenient base for both business travelers and tourists exploring the city and its surrounding attractions. The hotel occupies a modern mid-rise building typical of the Richmond chain, known across Japan for offering business-hotel efficiency with a few added comfort touches. Rooms are available as Single, Double, and Twin categories, generally compact but well-equipped, reflecting the chain's focus on functional, value-oriented stays rather than resort-style luxury. A notable amenity is the hotel's large public bath, an uncommon feature for a business hotel and a nod to the region's onsen culture, giving guests a relaxing alternative to an in-room shower after a day of travel. An on-site restaurant serves breakfast and light meals, and coin laundry facilities are available for longer stays. The hotel does not have a spa, pool, or fitness center beyond the public bath. Service is efficient and straightforward, with a self-service check-in style common to the chain, making it well suited to travelers who want a reliable, centrally located base near the station without the higher cost of larger hotels.
Room types
- Single Room
- Double Room
- Twin Room
Amenities
- restaurant
- wifi
- large public bath
- laundry
Location
1-3-11 Futabacho, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata 990-0828, Japan
38.2467, 140.3437 View on map
Highlights
- Large public bath, an uncommon feature for a business hotel
- Short walk to JR Yamagata Station in the Futabacho district
- Coin laundry available for multi-night stays
- Value-oriented Single, Double, and Twin room categories
- Efficient, straightforward business-hotel service
Tips for visiting
- The public bath is a good way to relax without paying for a separate onsen visit
- Rooms are compact, so pack light if traveling with a larger suitcase
- A short walk from Yamagata Station makes late check-in easy
- Laundry facilities are useful for stays longer than two nights
- Breakfast is served on-site and is a convenient option before early departures
Accessibility
The hotel is a modern mid-rise building with elevator access; guests with mobility needs should request an accessible room directly with the property when booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the hotel have a public bath?
Yes, a large public bath is available to guests, a feature not typical of most business hotels in the chain.
How far is the hotel from Yamagata Station?
The hotel is within easy walking distance of JR Yamagata Station in the Futabacho district.
Is laundry available on-site?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities, useful for guests staying multiple nights.
What room types does the hotel offer?
Single, Double, and Twin rooms are available, sized and priced for practical business or tourist stays.