"The spa facility is superb, treatment room includes private changing room with shower and bathroom, my therapist was terrific."
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"The onsen bath was heavenly."
Anya from United States
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"If you are lucky enough to reserve a room with a view, you will never forget it."
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Amenities
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offers premium amenities including the beautiful in-house Spa with a range of signature treatments inspired by traditional Japanese wellness techniques. The hotel showcases an extensive library featuring works that detail Kyoto's rich culture. Guests can enjoy refined dining at the signature restaurant, showcasing seasonal and local ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel presents 60 spacious rooms and suites, each equipped with oversized bathtubs and private balconies with stunning views of the lush landscapes. Each room has traditional Japanese interiors that reflect the charm of Kyoto's historic districts. The unique design and layout offer a tranquil space for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Location
Positioned in the scenic Higashiyama district, the hotel is a short distance from significant cultural sites like the Nanzen-ji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Guests can enjoy picturesque walks through historical streets, leading to artisanal shops and cafes. The accommodation provides an excellent base for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's cultural heritage.
Wellness
The wellness offerings include yoga sessions and personalized wellness retreats available at the Spa. Guests have access to a range of holistic therapies focusing on both relaxation and rejuvenation. This wellness approach aligns with the traditional Japanese belief in harmony between body and mind.
Dining
Dining options at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto include the signature restaurant, featuring a blend of Japanese flavors and seasonal ingredients. The hotel complements the dining experience with live cooking and a menu reflecting Kyoto's culinary heritage. Guests can also find a selection of fine teas available for a unique beverage experience.
Highlights
Location: Higashiyama district near cultural sites
Rooms: 60 spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: Signature restaurant with seasonal ingredients
Wellness: In-house Spa and yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene Nanzen-ji Temple gardens nearby.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a local delicacy.
Visit the Philosopher's Path in cherry blossom season.
Explore the Nishiki Market for unique local snacks and crafts.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for an authentic experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Serenity Twin Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grand ONSEN retreat Twin Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grand Serenity King Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Serenity King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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