Hotel Banister Kyoto, Kyoto — Top Rated (8+) from $114| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Minami-Ku Omiyadori Hachijounoboru Daikoku-Chou 290, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8402

Close to Kyoto Aquarium

Great

8.2

9.5

/10

Accommodations

Hotel Banister Kyoto offers a selection of 64 comfortable guest rooms, each providing clean lines and contemporary Japanese decor. The rooms are equipped with amenities including a minibar, bathroom with a shower, and flat-screen television. Some rooms feature breathtaking views of the scenic Kyoto skyline or surrounding mountains.

Dining Experience

The in-house restaurant, All Day Dining, serves a variety of dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients sourced in Kyoto. Guests can enjoy Japanese and Western cuisine in a relaxing setting while taking in views of the city through large windows. Additionally, the hotel's rooftop terrace bar offers a diverse selection of drinks alongside panoramic city views.

Location

Conveniently located near Kyoto Station, Hotel Banister Kyoto provides easy access to numerous cultural sites and attractions within the city. Transport options are readily available, allowing guests to explore iconic landmarks such as Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari-taisha. The lively neighborhood surrounding the hotel offers shopping, dining, and entertainment just steps away.

Wellness Services

Hotel Banister Kyoto includes a fitness center equipped with modern machines to help guests maintain their workout routines. The hotel's spa provides a range of relaxing treatments tailored to refresh the body and mind. Wellness-focused amenities contribute to a balanced travel experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a well-equipped meeting room, providing a conducive working environment. High-tech presentation equipment and reliable internet access support meetings and events. Professional staff assists with planning and execution of business needs as required.

Highlights

Location: Near Kyoto Station, multiple transport options

Dining: All Day Dining restaurant and rooftop terrace bar

Rooms: 64 comfortable guest rooms with city and mountain views

Wellness: Fitness center and spa services available

Must-do experiences

Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at sunrise for fewer crowds.
Savor yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Explore the hidden Kifune Shrine, a peaceful retreat in nature.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Nishiki Market; it's a food lover's haven.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for cultural insight.

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Hotel Banister Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Banister Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Banister Kyoto offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse onsite dining options. Guests can indulge in the refreshing flavors of Italian cuisine or enjoy a leisurely bistro atmosphere with a variety of breakfast choices, all within inviting settings that foster relaxation and appreciation of authentic flavors.

京の発酵イタリアンCAMOS

Italian with fermented influences

Ambiance

A charming space designed for comfort, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings, with a focus on the art of fermentation.

Key Offerings

Experience a curated menu that showcases innovative Italian dishes enhanced by traditional fermentation techniques, offering a unique twist to beloved classics.

Reservation

Recommended for evening dining.

Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday.

BANISTER CAFE

Bistro with a mix of Asian breakfast options

Ambiance

A relaxed bistro atmosphere complemented by a bar/lounge area, featuring a terrace and garden that invites guests to unwind in a casual setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse à la carte menu alongside a selection of Asian-inspired breakfast items, providing a relaxed dining experience perfect for any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed for casual dining.

Continental breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM, with all-day dining options available.

Hotel Banister Kyoto Location

Minami-Ku Omiyadori Hachijounoboru Daikoku-Chou 290, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8402

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Minami-Ku Omiyadori Hachijounoboru Daikoku-Chou 290, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8402

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.8 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2500 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

4900 ft

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2500 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.9 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.6 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4900 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

4900 ft

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Kosho-ji

2500 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.8 mi

Museum

Costume Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Aburanokoji

2100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Ramen koji

2600 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.1 mi

Park

Umekoji Park

2500 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

To-ji

1900 ft

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

1900 ft

Mibudori Hachijo

Rokusonno Shrine

1900 ft

98 Ikenouchicho Nishikujo Minami-ku

Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho

1900 ft

124 Sangengaechicho

Awashima-do Shotoku-ji Temple

1500 ft

403

Kanchiin

1900 ft

Restaurants

Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho

400 ft

17 Nishikujo Yokomachi

Yoshinoya Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance

1800 ft

41-4 Nishikujo Kitanouchicho

Hankyu Bakery & Cafe

2400 ft

Nishikujo Toriiguchicho

Ringer Hut Aeon Mall Kyoto

2500 ft

1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho Minami-ku Sakura Hall 4F

McDonald's Aeon Mall Kyoto

2500 ft

1 Nishi Kujo Toriiguchicho

Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance

3300 ft

8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho

Osakaya

2900 ft

199 Tsuchihashicho

Cafe & Bar STEAM LOCOMOTIVE

2500 ft

1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Nearby

Nishi-Hongan-ji

10 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning temple features impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a serene visit.

Kyoto Aquarium

10 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, the aquarium is perfect for family fun and learning about aquatic ecosystems.

To-ji

7 minutes' walk

Famous for its five-story pagoda, To-ji is a significant cultural site with beautiful gardens and frequent flea markets.

Kyoto Railway Museum

17 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing Japan's railway history with interactive displays and vintage trains, a must-visit for transport enthusiasts.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided cycling tours in the city allow guests to explore Kyoto's rich history at a leisurely pace, bike rentals are readily available.

Rakusai Onsen

15 minutes' drive

A relaxing hot spring facility offering rejuvenating experiences in tranquil settings, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho

2 minutes' walk

A cozy ramen shop known for its rich broths and a variety of toppings, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Hankyu Bakery & Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Featuring delicious pastries and light meals, this cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.

Yoshinoya Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance

7 minutes' walk

Popular for its beef bowls, this casual eatery provides a quick, tasty option for those on the go or wanting a quick meal.

Ryukoku Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing Buddhist art and artifacts, the museum features engaging exhibitions, suitable for all ages and cultural interests.

Gion Corner

20 minutes' drive

A cultural performance venue that offers traditional Kyoto arts like tea ceremony and kyo-mai dance, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)68 min · 28.0 mi

Kobe (UKB)114 min · 46.9 mi

Train

Kyoto Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Kyoto11 min · 3000 ft

Kujo15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Banister Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 101 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

7.3/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Banister Kyoto

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Banister Kyoto?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Banister Kyoto from Kyoto Station?

The hotel is less than 1 km from Kyoto Station.

Is parking available at Hotel Banister Kyoto?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What room amenities does Hotel Banister Kyoto offer?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Hotel Banister Kyoto?

The hotel features on-site dining with Italian cuisine and an à la carte breakfast offered daily.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Hotel Banister Kyoto?

Nearby restaurants include Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho (0.5 km) and Sushi Nari (0.5 km).

What recreational activities does Hotel Banister Kyoto provide?

Guests can access bicycle rentals and a shared lounge for leisure.

What are the closest attractions to Hotel Banister Kyoto?

Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower (2 km) and Sanjusangen-do Temple (3 km).

What services does Hotel Banister Kyoto offer for business guests?

The hotel provides a concierge service and luggage storage.

How far is Hotel Banister Kyoto from Itami Airport?

The hotel is located 42 km from Itami Airport.

Are there any accessibility features at Hotel Banister Kyoto?

The property includes accessible design features for individuals with mobility needs.

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