Gion · Higashiyama × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is located next to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, on a hillside in Kyoto’s Gion and Higashiyama area. This 52-room Hotel opened in August 2024. Surrounded by a bamboo grove and set within a sanctuary rich in nature, it features natural Onsen. While within walking distance of Gion’s major attractions, you can still enjoy a quiet stay away from the crowds. The architecture is design-supervised by Kengo Kuma, blending a Noh-inspired stage concept with traditional Japanese craftsmanship and a modern, natural aesthetic. With a variety of room types—including rooms with panoramic views over Kyoto and rooms with private natural Onsen—this Hotel offers a truly one-of-a-kind, unforgettable stay.

Located at the foot of Takagamine in Rakuhoku, Kyoto, within "Shozan Resort Kyoto," the Resort Hotel "Hotel Harvest Kyoto Takagamine" offers an ideal location for exploring Kyoto. It is close to some of Kyoto's most renowned tourist spots, including Kinkaku-ji Temple, Daitoku-ji Temple, and Genko-an Temple, famous for its "Window of Enlightenment." The natural Onsen that springs forth on the premises is known as "Bijin no Yu" (Beautiful Skin Water) for its gentle and skin-nourishing properties. In addition to relaxing in the Onsen, the Hotel features the spa "Erecure," where guests can indulge in a luxurious relaxation experience for a truly blissful time. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options, including an in-house Italian restaurant, as well as Kyoto cuisine, Chinese dishes, and chicken specialties within Shozan Resort. Accommodations range from spacious standard rooms to special rooms with private open-air baths and pet-friendly rooms. For guests arriving by car, free parking is available. We are here to help you create cherished memories of your journey with your loved ones and family.

The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto is a historic luxury hotel that has been welcoming distinguished guests for over 100 years. In the grand renewal of 2021, the city’s largest "Keage Onsen" spa, "SPA Kacho," was introduced. Featuring semi-open-air baths utilizing natural Onsen benefits, a design inspired by the aqueduct, and a serene space integrated with the garden, it offers an unparalleled relaxing experience. The hotel is ideally located near famous attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Nanzenji Temple, and Heian Shrine, making it a perfect base for exploring Kyoto. With convenient access to the city center, you can enjoy both sightseeing and relaxation. If you're looking for a hotel in Kyoto, experience a luxurious stay with natural Onsen at The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto and create unforgettable memories.