Located close to Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Tower, Hotel Banister Kyoto provides a terrace, a garden, and a playground. The on-site Fusion cuisine bistro, BANISTER CAFE, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Minami Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to Hotel Banister Kyoto. Kyoto Tower and Nijō Castle are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. Don't miss out on a visit to Kyoto Aquarium. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
Located close to Kyoto Aquarium and Kawaramachi Street, Hotel Banister Kyoto provides a terrace, a garden, and a playground. The on-site Fusion cuisine bistro, BANISTER CAFE, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Bike rentals, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Banister Kyoto boast perks such as free international calls and premium bedding, as well as amenities like late night room service and free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and toilets with electronic bidets
LCD TVs with cable channels
Tablet computers, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Additional fees of JPY 1,000 (taxes excluded) per person per day apply for children ages 5 and younger when sharing a bed with an adult and using existing bedding. Fees are collected at the property.
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 9 PM to receive dinner.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Banister Kyoto pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Banister Kyoto?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Banister Kyoto on Sep 13, 2026 start from P6,134, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Hotel Banister Kyoto?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Banister Kyoto?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.
Where is Hotel Banister Kyoto located?
Located in Minami Ward, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kyoto Aquarium, Kyoto Tower, and Kawaramachi Street. Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market are also within 3 mi (5 km). Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station is 14 minutes by foot and Kujo Station is 18 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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