Onsen Indulgence
A Banyan Tree Spa Higashiyama Kyoto exclusive, this combination of a private onsen experience and a full-body treatment restores your vitality and unlocks deeper states of relaxation.
Spa & Wellbeing
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Step Into a Sanctuary For The Senses In Kyoto
Indulge in tranquil massage and spa facilities with natural hot springs and steam saunas. Located in the heart of Kyoto, each treatment at Banyan Tree Spa Higashiyama Kyoto draws on traditional Japanese healing practices to revitalise the senses. For a more traditional experience unique to Kyoto, guests can unwind in the onsens, where warm, soothing waters gently restore both body and mind.
8 Pillars Of Wellbeing
At Banyan Tree Spa Higashiyama Kyoto, our signature approach to wellness is guided by the 8 Pillars of Wellbeing. These pillars offer simple, intentional practices that foster a balanced and meaningful life, both during your stay and beyond.
Drawing from the rich tapestry of Japanese tradition and the wisdom of local nature, we create a sensory world filled with aroma, touch, and heritage, inviting you to explore the depths of your wellbeing.
OUR SPA MENU
From authentic Thai body scrubs to fragrant massage oils, our spa treatments are meticulously crafted using only fresh and natural ingredients. These treatments rejuvenate the body and refresh the mind, enhancing your overall wellbeing.
Royal Banyan
Our skilled therapists guide you through 150 minutes of luxurious relaxation in this distinctive treatment that combines Eastern and Western techniques, embodying the essence of the Banyan Tree Spa philosophy.
Full Body Massages
Personalize your massage experience by selecting from our aromatic treatment oils and extensive range of treatments, then surrender yourself to the touch of our professionally trained and skilled therapists.
Facials
Using specially formulated facial products exclusively created by Banyan Tree Spa, this treatment hydrates and brightens your skin, guiding you toward a vibrant and healthy complexion.
Wellbeing Activities
Discover harmony, mindfulness, and cultural beauty through experiences inspired by our 8 Pillars of Wellbeing. Begin your day with morning yoga as Kyoto awakens, find inner stillness through meditation rooted in ancient wisdom, and immerse in the artistry of geiko and maiko performances that reflect Japan’s timeless heritage.
Morning Yoga
Begin your day with gentle renewal. Guided by our instructors, experience morning yoga overlooking Japanese gardens, restoring balance to body and mind while infusing your day with renewed energy and clarity.
Meditation
Discover inner peace through our guided meditation sessions. Experience true stillness and harmony in this special sanctuary, surrounded by the beautiful nature of ancient Kyoto.
Geiko and Maiko Performance
Immerse yourself in the graceful world of Kyoto’s geiko and maiko. Discover how beauty, tradition, and mindfulness come together through elegant dance and music in this unforgettable and unique performance.
Personal Onsen Experience
Indulge in an intimate hot spring retreat within our elegantly designed spa treatment rooms. Our natural hot spring waters offer therapeutic benefits, providing relief from chronic lower back pain and rheumatic conditions. As you soak in the traditional hinoki cypress bathtub, breathe in the gentle, naturally aromatic fragrance that emanates from the wood, creating a deeply restorative experience for both body and mind.
Banyan Tree Gallery
Bring the essence of Banyan Tree Spa Higashiyama Kyoto home with Banyan Tree Gallery's curated collections. Discover bath, body and aromatherapy products designed to extend the serenity of your spa experience into your daily life. Each item is thoughtfully crafted to evoke the tranquil spirit of our sanctuary, allowing you to nurture your wellbeing wherever you are.
About Banyan Spa & Wellbeing Academy
The Banyan Tree Spa & Wellbeing Academy is dedicated to upholding our world-class standards, ensuring that every treatment reflects our commitment to excellence. Our comprehensive training programme covers everything from anatomy and aromatherap to technique and touch, nurturing the skills of our therapists. With over 2,000 graduates worldwide, we are proud to share our philosophy of wellbeing and the art of healing.