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About the Hotel

189, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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10-minute drive to The Temple of the Tooth
Very good
7.4
6.0
/10
4.6
3.8
/5

Amenities

Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel offers a range of premium amenities, including a large swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel features a dedicated children's play area, ensuring a family-friendly environment. A full-service spa provides a variety of treatments, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious rooms with private balconies, many offering views of the lush gardens. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with essential toiletries. A selection of suites includes options with additional living space for families or small groups.

Location

Strategically located in Kandy, the hotel is a short drive from the city center and major attractions including the Temple of the Tooth Relic. The surrounding area features scenic landscapes and easy access to cultural sites. Guests can explore the natural beauty of Kandy while enjoying modern conveniences.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant serving a variety of international and local cuisines. The hotel also offers room service for guests seeking in-room dining experiences. Additionally, themed buffet nights are available, showcasing diverse culinary traditions.

Wellness

The full-service spa at the hotel provides wellness treatments designed to promote relaxation and peace. Guests can participate in yoga sessions often arranged in picturesque settings within the gardens. A fitness center is equipped with modern equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from the city center .

Rooms: Spacious rooms with private balconies .

Dining: Themed buffet nights featuring local cuisines .

Wellness: Full-service spa focused on relaxation .

“In Kandy, this property emphasizes relaxation with its outdoor pool and spa, while a rooftop restaurant takes advantage of mountain and skyline views. Rooms, though furnished with modern amenities and private balconies, appear to suffer from maintenance oversights. Its location is convenient for reaching the Temple of the Tooth.”
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Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Family Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel, diverse dining options beckon with a symphony of global cuisines and inviting atmospheres. Experience rooftop dining with stunning skyline views, or indulge in a relaxed family-friendly environment, all while savoring authentic flavors from around the world.
Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo
Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo
Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo

Rooftop Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A scenic rooftop setting that boasts breathtaking views of both the city skyline and calming greenery, creating a memorable dining backdrop.
Key Offerings
Delight in a carefully curated menu that includes local dishes, seafood, and grill specialties, all while basking in the sunset glow.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Family Dining Room

American and Local
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings, adorned with traditional decor that resonates with visitors and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic American dishes alongside authentic local fare, catering to various dietary preferences including Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Reservation
Not needed
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Cozy Lounge

European and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
An intimate and romantic space designed for leisurely conversations over delicious bites, with inviting lighting and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Sample a delectable selection of Mediterranean mezze and grill specialties, paired perfectly with fine wines and craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Grill & BBQ Corner

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A casual outdoor venue ideal for enjoying grilled delights amid the fresh air and pleasant ambiance of the hotel gardens.
Key Offerings
Feast on a variety of grilled meats and seafood alongside freshly prepared sides, perfect for casual dining or family outings.
Reservation
Not needed
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel Location

189, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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189, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Church
montefano
2000 ft
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1.7 mi
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Explore Kandy
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
3 minutes' drive
Sacred site housing the Buddha's tooth relic, significant for its religious heritage and breathtaking architecture.
Sri Dalada Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum displaying rich history of the Tooth Relic and Kandy, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours.
Kandy Lake
6 minutes' drive
Scenic freshwater lake perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, surrounded by lush gardens and historical significance.
Ceylon Tea Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Sri Lanka's tea history, complete with tastings and panoramic views from the upper floors.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hike
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with stunning vistas, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available close by, perfect for unwinding with massages and wellness therapies.
Citrus Cafe and Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes, famous for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
35 minutes' walk
Chill vibe bar offering cocktails and light snacks, known for scenic views and live music on weekends.
Bogambara Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Local venue for sporting events and concerts, showcasing the energetic culture of Kandy with various performances.
Live Music at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
35 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz and live music events in a relaxed environment, perfect for couples and friends looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Kandy (KDZ)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Train
Kandy railway station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oak Ray Serene Garden Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Good room value
Refreshing pool
Cons
Black mold
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
7.4/10
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