Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Garden
Banyan Onsen Retreat King | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Banyan Onsen Retreat King | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Onsen Retreat King | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto provides a peaceful retreat in the city center. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa services while taking advantage of convenient amenities like dry cleaning and luggage storage throughout their stay.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk

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Room options

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Serenity King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Serenity Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Grand Serenity King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Serenity Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Wellbeing Sanctuary King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Wellbeing Sanctuary Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Onsen Retreat King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Spring water bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Onsen Retreat Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Spring water bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Grand Onsen Retreat King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Spring water bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 629 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Onsen Retreat Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Spring water bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 629 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Banyan Onsen Retreat King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Spring water bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 801 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Higashiyama Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting.
Map
7 Seikanji Ryozan-Cho, Higashiyama-Ward, Kyoto, 6050861

What's nearby

  • Kiyomizu Temple - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gion Corner - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Nishiki Market - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Higashiyama Station - 3 min drive
  • Gion-shijo Station - 19 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪MACCHA HOUSE 京都産寧坂 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪French cafe CHASEN 高台寺 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Living Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪阿古屋茶屋 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Luxury hotel near Kiyomizu Temple
Close to Yasaka Shrine and Pontocho Alley, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto provides free Japanese breakfast, an indoor public bath (no minerals), and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the indoor/outdoor hot springs or sauna, and indulge in a body treatment, a body wrap, or a body scrub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Hot springs on site, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • An elevator, massage treatment rooms, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 52 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • 52-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 6 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free Japanese breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor/outdoor hot spring

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot springs open from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 41 ºF
  • Indoor/outdoor hot spring
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Sauna
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Guests with tattoos will be required to follow specific instructions when using the onsite public bathing facilities; more details are available at check-in

Property is also known as

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

Is Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?

As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto on Oct 19, 2025 start from $931.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto located?

Located in Higashiyama Ward, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Hokanji Temple and Kiyomizu Temple. Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street are also within 15 minutes. Higashiyama Station is 22 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 24 minutes.

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