Banyan Tree Higashiyama

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“A hillside Kyoto stay near Kiyomizu-dera, set in the Higashiyama district close to Gion. Interiors lean into warm wood, tatami textures and contemporary Japanese lines with bamboo views. Expect onsen baths, a spa, kaiseki dining and a bar centred around seasonal cuisine and calm evenings.”

Recommended for

  • Total relaxation

    • Perfect for switching off, sink into private onsen baths and spa rituals just steps from Kyoto’s hillside temples

  • Local exploring

    • Stay minutes from Kiyomizu-dera and Gion, with shrines and kaiseki culture all within easy reach

  • Restaurant

    • Refined seasonal Kyoto-style Japanese cuisine, especially kaiseki tasting menus crafted from fresh local ingredients

  • Sights nearby

    • Step into Sanjusangen-do and stand before a thousand golden statues shimmering in quiet, sacred rhythm

  • Spa

    • Wellness area offering a hot tub, onsen, spa packages and a range of rejuvenating massage treatments

  • Cycling

    • Cycle out to Arashiyama, where bamboo forests and river paths feel straight out of a painting

  • Other Activities

    • Catch a Noh performance at the Bamboo Pavilion for a rare glimpse of classical Kyoto theatre

  • Learning

    • Join a Kyoto tea ceremony, learning quiet rituals over matcha in a serene tatami room

  • Romantic

  • Family Suites

  • Traditional

  • Outstanding location

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Onsen

  • Child friendly

  • Hills & mountains

  • Boutique

  • Chic

  • Gym

  • 5* Luxury

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Air conditioning

Facilities

  • Rooms

    52 rooms in this hotel

  • Restaurant

    Refined seasonal Kyoto-style Japanese cuisine, especially kaiseki tasting menus crafted from fresh local ingredients

  • Spa

    Wellness area offering a hot tub, onsen, spa packages and a range of rejuvenating massage treatments

  • Wifi

  • Hot Tub

  • Safe

  • Bath robes

  • Family Suites

  • Bar

  • Communal Dining

  • Airport transfer

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Massage

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Lift

  • Onsen

  • Sitting Room

  • Garden

  • Gym

  • Child friendly

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Room service

  • Disabled access

  • Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Concierge

Activities

  • Sights nearby

    • Step into Sanjusangen-do and stand before a thousand golden statues shimmering in quiet, sacred rhythm

  • Cycling

    • Cycle out to Arashiyama, where bamboo forests and river paths feel straight out of a painting

  • Other Activities

    • Catch a Noh performance at the Bamboo Pavilion for a rare glimpse of classical Kyoto theatre

  • Learning

    • Join a Kyoto tea ceremony, learning quiet rituals over matcha in a serene tatami room

Map & Location

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