Kami-Katsura Station × Accommodation With À La Carte DiningRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Located at a convenient distance from Kyoto Station, the gateway to Kyoto, Bannister offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Enjoy an adult Kyoto journey at this secret base with a unique charm that doesn't resemble a typical Hotel.

Nice to meet you—we’re Potel.Not “Hotel,” but “Potel.”Located next to the lush Umekoji Park, Kyoto Aquarium, and the Kyoto Railway Museum, we offer an exceptionally convenient base for sightseeing. In our guest-only space, “Awai no Ma,” you’ll find a curated selection of books and records chosen especially for Potel, along with board games. Plus, with a café and restaurant connected directly to the park, and in the alleys of “Umekoji Yokocho,” there are plenty of places to unwind—like a nostalgic public bathhouse and a fermentation brewery where you can enjoy standing drinks.Whether you’re staying overnight or visiting for the day, spend a relaxing moment at Umekoji Potel Kyoto.

The hotel, offering complimentary access to the Onsen "Kyoto Take no Sato Onsen," is conveniently located near Jūrin-ji, Kōmyō-ji, and Zenmyō-ji, and features a bowling alley. Two types of hot spring sources from the premises are channeled into nine different baths, providing a diverse bathing experience. We offer various room types to suit different needs, including rooms with open-air baths, Western-style twin rooms, and Japanese-style rooms for large groups.

Yuno no Matsuei, located in a quiet residential area, is a Facility with all rooms featuring tatami flooring, conveniently located just one station or a 10-minute drive from Kyoto Station. The far-infrared volcanic outdoor bath and sauna warm the body from the inside, keeping you cozy all day. The Fuji volcanic bath is believed to be beneficial for beauty and health, as well as having slimming effects. You can enjoy seasonal flavors adorned with the colors of the four seasons.