Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offers a 5-star experience with hot springs, a spa, and serene gardens, located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Experience world-class service at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, a 5-star hotel offering elegant accommodations. Guests can enjoy the hot spring bath, spa facilities, and a wellness centre, or find tranquility in the open-air bath and serene garden.
The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, including vegetarian options. An Asian breakfast is available, and the atmosphere is also suitable for romantic dinners. Guests can also enjoy the on-site bar and complimentary WiFi.
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is ideally located less than 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and close to Gion Shijo Station. Itami Airport is 46 km away. Explore nearby attractions such as Sanjusangen-do Temple and Shoren-in Temple.
Hotel services include a paid airport shuttle, wellness packages, a fitness room, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional conveniences comprise room service, car hire, and full-day security.
Couples particularly appreciate the hotel's location, rating it 9.4 for a two-person visit.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Wellness
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
Guest reviews· 8.9/10 (66)
Guests consistently laud their stays at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto as a "divinely luxurious" and "truly unforgettable" experience, with many citing it as one of the best hotels they have ever visited. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with numerous reviewers simply stating "everything was excellent."
A key highlight for guests is the hotel's prime location, which facilitates convenient exploration of Kyoto. Reviewers appreciated their ability to take walking tours of local markets and easily access Ubers for further sightseeing. While specific amenities like the spa and wellness center and coffee house were listed, individual reviews did not offer detailed feedback on these, nor on "special diet menus" or "interconnected rooms," suggesting these were either satisfactory or not a prominent focus of guest commentary.
The hotel's design, featuring traditional Japanese tatami flooring and accessibility to upper floors via elevator, contributes to the luxurious and unique atmosphere. No significant concerns or negative feedback were consistently mentioned across the provided reviews, indicating a high level of guest satisfaction with their experiences at Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 9.5
- Staff
- 9.1
- Location
- 9.0
- Comfort
- 9.7
- Value for money
- 8.5
- Wi-Fi
- 6.7
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Hot spring bath
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast