A serene hilltop sanctuary blending Kyoto's heritage with modern luxury.
Perched atop a serene hill in Kyoto's historic Higashiyama Ward, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto offers an intimate retreat that seamlessly blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury. The hotel features 52 meticulously designed rooms, each adorned with contemporary Japanese accents, tat
Witness authentic Noh performances at the exclusive Bamboo Pavilion.
74 sqm, private natural onsen, tatami flooring, garden views
Banyan Tree's debut property in Japan
Vibe: Tranquil, Cultural, Luxurious
Best time: The best time to visit Kyoto is from mid-November to early December, showcasing stunning fall foliage.
Demand: Luxury travellers flock to Kyoto during cherry blossom season in April and the fall colors in November.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury property prices soar during peak seasons, particularly in April and November.
Insider tip: Consider booking private guided tours during the off-peak months for a more personalized experience.
Avoid: Avoid the summer months of June to August due to high humidity and heavy rainfall.