Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel Exterior photo This is an aerial photograph capturing a scenic view of a town nestled within a lush, hilly, and forested landscape, likely during sunrise or sunset.

Here is a detailed description:

**Setting and Atmosphere:**
The photograph is dominated by naturalBanyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel Exterior photo This is an interior photograph showcasing a modern, luxurious, and minimalist hotel suite or high-end living space.

**Foreground:**
The immediate foreground is dominated by a large, low, light-colored wooden structure, which appears to be a large taBanyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel Exterior photo This is an interior photograph of a modern, minimalist hotel room, focusing primarily on a large, inviting bed and the room's architectural features.

**Key elements in the photo:**

*   **Bed:** A large, neatly made bed dominates the foreground, dre

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, Kyoto

Pay on our site
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$787 /night
Check-in
24Jul
Check-out
25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

7 Seikanji Ryozan-Cho, Higashiyama-Ward, Kyoto, 605-0861
-
Close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.7
/5

5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto

Amenities

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto stands out with its exclusive blend of traditional Japanese design and modern luxury. The hotel offers private onsen baths in select suites, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. In addition, guests can enjoy access to a state-of-the-art wellness center that includes yoga classes and meditation spaces.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 59 spacious suites, each featuring locally crafted decor and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Select suites provide private terraces, providing an additional outdoor space for relaxation. The generous living areas ensure that privacy is maintained while offering a serene ambiance.

Location

Situated in the historic Higashiyama District, the hotel offers convenient access to cultural landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. The area is known for its preserved architecture and traditional tea houses, immersing guests in Kyoto's rich heritage. Public transport connections are within a short walk, facilitating easy exploration of the city.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant that specializes in authentic Japanese cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also savor premium sake as part of their dining experience. An extensive tea selection complements meals, allowing guests to immerse in local culture.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes wellness with a spa offering traditional Japanese treatments and therapies. It includes private treatment rooms that overlook serene gardens, creating a calming atmosphere for relaxation. Personalized wellness rituals cater to individual needs, ensuring each guest's experience is tailored to their preferences.

Highlights

Location: Historic Higashiyama District

Rooms: 59 spacious suites

Dining: Authentic Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Traditional Japanese treatments

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.

Select your room type

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Grand ONSEN retreat Twin Room
    2 persons
    58 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Serenity Twin Room
    2 persons
    48 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Banyan ONSEN retreat King Room
    2 persons
    75 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Location

7 Seikanji Ryozan-Cho, Higashiyama-Ward, Kyoto, 605-0861
Explore Kyoto
Local Activities and Dining Near Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
A historic temple known for its beautiful gardens and Zen architecture, featuring picturesque views and serene ambiance.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
An iconic shrine celebrated for its vibrant festivals and striking architecture, perfect for cultural immersion.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning wooden stage and panoramic views of Kyoto, especially during cherry blossom season.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Known as Kyoto's kitchen, this bustling market offers a variety of local delicacies and traditional crafts, great for food lovers.
Kamo River Cycling
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the Kamo River offers scenic views and leisurely rides; bike rentals are available at nearby shops.
Zen Meditation at Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility through guided Zen meditation sessions at Kodai-ji Temple, enhancing relaxation and mindfulness.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine Hike
40 minutes' walk, 10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this hike is a thrilling adventure into the sacred mountain trails.
Maruyama Park Stroll
7 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying cherry blossoms in spring, providing a relaxing escape.
The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto
2 minutes' walk
With a converted traditional house atmosphere, enjoy a mix of local and international cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients.
Kyoyamato
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki, perfect for a fine dining experience with carefully curated dishes.
Myodai Omen Kodaiji
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in udon dishes, this casual eatery is known for its handmade noodles and homey feel, ideal for a quick meal.
Akoyajaya
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant offering a diverse range of Japanese cuisine, including sushi and grilled dishes, catering to all tastes.
Gion Corner
17 minutes' walk
Featuring traditional performances including tea ceremonies and kyo-maiko shows, this venue offers cultural entertainment for all ages.
Jazz District
25 minutes' walk
Home to local jazz bars with live music, providing an intimate nightlife scene perfect for couples and music lovers.
TOHO Cinemas Kyoto
15 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films and blockbusters, ideal for family-friendly entertainment options.
Kamogawa Odori
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy an annual traditional dance event featuring local geisha performances, celebrating Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 74 min  ·  30.5 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 120 min  ·  49.4 mi
  • Train
    Gion Shijo Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Underground
    Keage 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Higashiyama 16 min  ·  4300 ft
Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?
Take advantage of special rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean hotel
Delicious Japanese breakfast
Responsive staff
Unforgettable stay
Cons
Onsen booking problem
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
What time is check-in and check-out at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities does Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offer in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian breakfast and Japanese dishes.
What are the leisure facilities available at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
Leisure facilities include a spa and wellness centre, hot spring bath, hot tub, and a fitness center.
Are there any popular restaurants nearby Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Kodaiji Jugyuan (0.5 km), Myodai Omen Kodaiji (0.5 km), and Okutan Kiyomizu (0.5 km).
Are there laundry services available at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
What are some notable attractions near Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (less than 1 km), Gion Shijo Station, and Sanjusangen-do Temple.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What type of views can guests enjoy from rooms at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?
Some rooms offer views of the garden or city.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
From$787/night
Choose dates for exact prices