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About the Hotel

D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
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Steps from the Temple of the Tooth Relic
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.7
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Location

Queen's Hotel Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's iconic hotels, situated in Kandy, facing the scenic Kandy Lake. The hotel is strategically positioned near the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, providing superb views for guests. This close proximity allows visitors to experience the revered Kandy Esala Perahera Pageant from the hotel's terraces.

Rooms

Queen's Hotel offers 90 guest rooms, each with breathtaking views of either Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, or the surrounding mountains. Accommodation includes 83 Standard rooms, 2 Family rooms, 3 Junior Suites, and 2 Executive Suites. Most rooms feature private balconies and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

Dining at Queen's Hotel reflects local and international flavors, designed to cater to a variety of palates. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting setting, complemented by views of scenic surroundings. The hotel's dining options provide an opportunity to experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with flavorful dishes.

Event Facilities

Queen's Hotel houses a Royal Ballroom and a Mini Ballroom, suitable for hosting various events and celebrations. These venues can accommodate large gatherings with advanced facilities and beautiful settings. This versatility makes the hotel a notable choice for weddings, conferences, and private events.

Attractions

The hotel is a gateway to several tourist attractions including the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens and Udawaththakele Nature Reserve. Guests can explore Kandy by foot, discovering local shops for handcrafted jewelry and unique souvenirs. The rich cultural history of Kandy offers numerous temples, museums, and natural sights nearby.

Highlights

Location: Near Temple of the Tooth Relic

Rooms: 90 guest rooms with scenic views

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Event Facilities: Royal and Mini Ballrooms

“This landmark hotel enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Kandy, directly opposite the Temple of the Tooth Relic, making it ideal for those seeking cultural immersion. The property balances its colonial heritage with modern amenities and family-friendly features, including diverse dining options and recreational activities. I think its historical charm and central location make it a worthwhile choice for experiencing Kandy's rich cultural landscape.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Queen's Hotel Kandy invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, each reflecting the rich heritage of the location. With traditional ambiances that echo the essence of Kandy, guests will find a selection of American, British, and Asian cuisines available throughout the day.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit dining hall with long wooden tables set for a meal. The room has high ceilings with white pillars and multiple ceiling fans. The walls are painted a light color, and there are large windows with white curtains let
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant or bar with a vintage or colonial-style ambiance. The space is dimly lit, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 

The main feature is a long, dark wooden bar that stretches across the back of the room.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit indoor area that appears to be a lounge or bar, possibly within a hotel or resort. The space has a high ceiling with exposed beams and several ceiling fans. Large, white cylindrical pillars are strategically place

Main Restaurant

American, British, Asian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with warm, inviting decor, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty buffet for breakfast, featuring diverse dishes that cater to all tastes; vegetarian options available daily.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 10:00 daily

Location

D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
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D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
Nearby
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1500 ft
Event hall
Kandy Lake
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1600 ft
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1900 ft
Sri Dalada Veediya Sri Dalada Maligawa
Royal Palace of Kandy
700 ft
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1300 ft
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
1100 ft
Church
The Church of St Paul
700 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
1700 ft
Bogambara
Bogambara Prison
1500 ft
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka
Galmaduwa temple kandy
200 ft
68th Milestone On the A1 Colombo- Kandy Trunk Road
Highway Museum Complex
200 ft
Kalapura Road
Kandy Brasswear Village
200 ft
Degaldoruwa
Degaldoruwa Temple
200 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
700 ft
Deva Veediya
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
600 ft
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
1200 ft
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
1000 ft
Church
St Anthony's Church
1900 ft
Pagoda
Natha Devale
900 ft
Pagoda
Vishnu Devalaya-Kandy
1100 ft
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Explore Kandy
Local Experiences Around Queen's Hotel Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
6 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site housing the sacred tooth relic of Buddha, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering serene walks and stunning views, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying sunsets.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Kandy's rich history with artifacts, paintings, and cultural exhibitions in a beautiful colonial building.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
5 minutes' drive
Impressive 80-foot Buddha statue offering panoramic views of Kandy; a great spot for photography and tranquility.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
Nature reserve providing scenic trails for hiking, with rich biodiversity, ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, spices, crafts, and a glimpse into daily Kandy life; great for souvenirs.
Hanthana Mountain Range
6 minutes' drive
Popular hiking spot with numerous trails, providing thrilling views and adventure for those looking to explore nature.
Queen's Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a mix of local and international cuisine, perfect for a refined meal in a historic setting.
Royal Spice Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a casual atmosphere, noted for its flavorful curries and attentive service.
Sam's Chinese Restaurant
Sam's Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a variety of Chinese dishes, known for delicious dim sum and a welcoming ambiance.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Sports stadium hosting cricket matches and events; great for catching local games in a lively atmosphere.
Kandy Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Evening market featuring food stalls, local artisans, and live entertainment; perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Kandy (KDZ)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 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.
Number of rooms:
170
Questions of the users
About Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury
Are there any extra costs associated with using the mini bar?
05 January 2024
Yes, charges may apply based on individual requests.
Do the King Rooms feature a king-size bed?
10 February 2024
Yes, king-size beds are available in the King Rooms.
Is accommodation available for drivers?
15 March 2024
Yes, driver's accommodation is provided.
Can guests access the swimming pool?
20 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guest use.
How many rooms are available in the hotel?
25 May 2024
The hotel features a total of 90 rooms.
Is it possible to have the bed decorated with flowers for a special occasion?
30 June 2024
Yes, bed decorations can be arranged upon request.
Are there designated non-smoking rooms in the hotel?
05 July 2024
Yes, non-smoking rooms are available for guests.
Is there a baby pool available for small children?
10 August 2024
Yes, a baby pool is provided for young guests.
Are all rooms equipped with a balcony?
15 September 2024
Yes, most rooms have balconies that offer lovely views.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms?
20 October 2024
Rooms offer views of Kandy Lake, Temple of the Sacred Tooth, and surrounding mountains.
What is the check-in policy? Is early check-in allowed?
25 November 2024
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM; early check-in may incur additional charges.
How can a booking be canceled if necessary?
30 December 2024
Guests will need to cancel their bookings independently through the booking platform.
Is car parking available on the hotel premises?
05 January 2025
Yes, car parking facilities are available for guests.

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