Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata

7.6
Very Good
(648 reviews)

2 Chome-1-12 Saiwaicho, Sakata, Yamagata 998-0023, Japan

+81 234-22-6111

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Hotel Description

Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata, located at 2 Chome-1-12 Saiwaicho, Sakata, Yamagata 998-0023, Japan, offers a welcoming and unpretentious experience for those visiting the area. Situated just a 4-minute walk from the Homma Museum of Art, this modest hotel places guests within easy reach of cultural and historical landmarks, enhancing its appeal to travelers interested in exploring the rich heritage of Sakata. The nearby Hiyoriyama Park (2 km away) and the picturesque Mogami River (3 km away) offer excellent opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and scenic relaxation. The hotel is designed to provide a simple yet comfortable stay, with cozy rooms and a warm atmosphere that invites guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.

The hotel offers a variety of room types, all of which are thoughtfully furnished to ensure a comfortable stay. Basic rooms come equipped with essential amenities, including Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, desks, and coffee makers. The minimalist décor creates a serene environment, perfect for guests who seek both functionality and relaxation. Upgraded rooms feature sitting areas, providing additional comfort and space. Whether traveling for business or leisure, guests can expect restful accommodations that cater to their needs.

In addition to its comfortable rooms, Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The hotel provides free parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. A traditional Japanese restaurant is available on-site, serving a breakfast buffet for an additional fee. The hotel also offers full-service laundry facilities and a front desk to assist with any guest requests. While there is no fitness center, spa, or pool at the hotel, the convenient location and cozy atmosphere make it an ideal base for exploring the area.

For guests who wish to explore the region, Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata is well-connected to public transportation. The nearest train station is just a 3-minute walk away, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Sakata Station and Sakata Eki Mae are both within a 4-minute walk, providing additional options for travelers. Those arriving by air will find Shonai Airport just a 22-minute taxi ride away, offering convenient access to the hotel. For guests flying into other airports, such as Yamagata and Akita, the hotel is accessible via taxi or public transit with moderate travel times.

The hotel places a strong emphasis on guest safety and well-being, adhering to necessary health and safety protocols to ensure a comfortable and secure stay. Guests can rest easy knowing that their health is a top priority.

Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata is ideally located near several top attractions. Guests can visit the historic Sankyo-Soko Rice Storehouses Site, just a 7-minute walk away, or explore the Homma Museum, located only 5 minutes from the hotel. The Ken Domon Museum of Photography is another must-see, situated 12 minutes away, offering visitors a chance to enjoy the works of Japanese photographer Ken Domon. Additionally, Somaro, a local point of interest, is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Hiyoriyama Park, a scenic spot with a historic lighthouse, is 6 minutes away. These attractions offer a range of cultural, historical, and natural experiences that will enrich your stay in Sakata.

For dining, guests will find several excellent options nearby. Within a 2-minute taxi ride, guests can visit Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant, or enjoy a meal at ALL DAY DINING月のみち. French cuisine is available at フランス風郷土料理 ル·ポットフー, also just a 2-minute taxi ride away. For a taste of Korean cuisine, Kisetsu is a 4-minute ride from the hotel, while キッチンさとう, offering regional Japanese dishes, is a 4-minute ride as well.

Hotel Alpha-1 Sakata offers a cozy, well-located haven for visitors to Sakata, with convenient access to both cultural landmarks and local dining experiences. With its welcoming atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and proximity to top sights, this hotel invites you to make the most of your stay in this charming part of Japan.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. 5-minute walk to the Homma Museum of Art, a cultural highlight in Sakata.

2. 3-minute walk to the nearest train station, offering easy access to local and regional travel.

3. Guests consistently praise the hotel’s friendly and helpful service.

4. Free parking available for guests traveling by car, making it convenient for self-driving visitors.

5. On-site traditional Japanese restaurant offering a breakfast buffet for an additional fee.

6. Upgraded rooms feature sitting areas for added comfort and relaxation.

7. Convenient location with quick access to key attractions like Hiyoriyama Park and Mogami River.

8. No pets allowed, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests.

9. Health and safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of all guests during their stay.

10. Close proximity to several dining options offering a range of local, French, and Korean cuisines.


8.8 Excellent

Location rating

Top sights

Sankyo-Soko Rice Storehouses Site
7 min
Homma Museum
5 min
The Ken Domon Museum of Photography
12 min
Somaro
5 min
Hiyoriyama Park
6 min

Nearest locations

浜焼き海鮮居酒屋 大庄水産 酒田店
1 min
Sakanaya Itoke
1 min
定食屋おおた
2 min
ALL DAY DINING月のみち
2 min
フランス風郷土料理 ル·ポットフー
2 min
Annyeonghaseyo Korean Restaurant
2 min
Sushi Koise
2 min
Obako
2 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Check-out10:00
Location rating8.8
Nearest airportShonai Airport
Travel time to airport22 min

Location

2 Chome-1-12 Saiwaicho, Sakata, Yamagata 998-0023, Japan

Airports:

Shonai Airport

Taxi: 22 min

Transit: 36 min

Yamagata Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 44 min

Transit: 3 hr 22 min

Akita Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 34 min

Transit: 2 hr 29 min

Transit:

Sakataekimaeithi

Walking: 4 min

Sakata Station

Walking: 3 min

Sakata Eki mae

Walking: 4 min

Ekihigashichikadomae

Walking: 5 min


Nearby locations

8.8

Excellent Location

A 4-minute walk from the Homma Museum of Art, this modest hotel in an unpretentious building is 2 km from Hiyoriyama Park and 3 km from the Mogami River.

Top Attractions

Top Restaurants


Amenities and Facilities

Pets

No pets

Services

Front desk

Full-service laundry

Food & drink

Restaurant

Breakfast

Breakfast buffet

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub

Rooms

Air conditioning


Reviews

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7.7

154 reviews

Wonderful
38
Excellent
70
Good
36
Below Average
4
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6
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ぷうっち

4/5
This is a hotel in front of Sakata Station. I used a twin room, but the room was larger than I expected. The mirror, chair, and TV were large and comfortable. Breakfast was a good buffet with Japanese and Western options.

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cherco

4/5
I am very grateful for the free parking and the towels provided at check-in.

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matt S

4/5
The cost performance is fair.The rooms are not particularly great, but they are no worse than other business hotels.Considering the proximity to the station, I felt the price was reasonable.I would like to use it again when I come to Sakata.

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すけきち

3/5
Stable Alpha One.It's more than enough for business use.

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藤原雄

4/5
Go to Uomin on the 1st floor of the hotel.It's right in front of the station, easy to get to, and the food is reasonably priced and delicious! ! !

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伊藤梨香

5/5
The hotel also has a large public bath 💮 It's right in front of the convenience store Aeon, so you can go shopping ◎ The facilities are clean and I recommend it when my relatives come over.

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にっきちゆかぞう

4/5
The white rice for breakfast was delicious.Next time I stay here again, I would like to ask what kind of rice they use.

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はち俊

4/5
I stayed here to go home and attend a class reunion. It was close to the station and had convenient transportation.

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うちだりゅうじ

4/5
It was conveniently located in front of Sakata station.

Room 4

Service 3

Location5

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TORU MURAMATSU

5/5
The building is a little old, but it's clean.The refrigerator is quiet. The TV is large and easy to watch.