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About the Hotel

833, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Very good
7.1
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations at Royal Kandyan

The Royal Kandyan features 55 rooms, offering 4 Standard Rooms, 39 Deluxe Rooms, 8 Super Deluxe Rooms, and 3 Suites. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and air conditioning. Some units feature a seating area. All 50 rooms include 24-hour room service, laptop-friendly workspaces, and premium bedding. Each room has a private bathroom with a hot/cold shower. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a mini bar, and a tea/coffee maker. Rooms also provide bottled mineral water and a telephone with bathroom extension. Guests can request an iron and board.

Dining at King's Court

King's Court restaurant, located on the 1st floor, serves in-house guests. The Kings Head Pub and Coffee Bar hosts VIP events, cocktail parties, New Year's parties, and barbeque parties. The poolside Strawberry Café also provides refreshments. Selective beverages are available at The Kings Pub.

Leisure and Wellness

Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and a fitness center with training equipment and weights. The Royal Kandyan gym offers fitness schedules. Guests can enjoy the spa, offering manicures, pedicures, and body treatments.

Location and Access

Royal Kandyan Hotel is 8 km from Kandy and 5 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB. The hotel is near the Temple of the Tooth. Other landmarks include the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, and Giragama Walawwa building on Yatinuwara Veediya and Sir Bennet Soysa Veediya Kandy. Arthur's Seat is southwest of Kandy Lake, past the Royal Palace Park. It is approximately 10 minutes from Kandy Railway Station and 5 minutes from Kandy Bus Stand.

Hotel Services

Royal Kandyan features free WiFi access and free private parking. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, an art gallery, and designer stores. Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. The hotel offers currency exchange services, ample parking, and 24-hour security. Laundry service is available. A gift shop is on the property.

“Royal Kandyan distinguishes itself with a unique blend of modern design and Kandyan heritage, creating a memorable atmosphere. The hotel's dedicated spa services and proximity to Kandy's cultural sites, including the Temple of the Tooth, position it as a strong choice for visitors seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion. I think its focus on tailored guest experiences, along with extensive banquet facilities, truly sets it apart.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Royal Kandyan boasts an exciting array of dining experiences, where guests can indulge in both international flavors and festive events. From laid-back gatherings to vibrant celebrations, the onsite venues cater to diverse palates alongside a relaxing atmosphere.
Royal Kandyan Hotel Restaurant photo
Royal Kandyan Hotel Restaurant photo

The Kings Head Pub and Coffee Bar

Casual pub fare and beverages
Ambiance
A lively pub atmosphere perfect for gatherings and celebrations, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Hosts VIP events, cocktail parties, and barbecue parties; guests can select from a range of beverages while enjoying a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for events.
Hours vary depending on events, generally open for evening gatherings.

The Kings Pub

Select beverages and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, with a warm vibe that encourages socializing and relaxation.
Key Offerings
A carefully curated selection of beverages serves as the perfect complement to casual conversations and light fare.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.

Onsite Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting and elegant, offering a comfortable setting that caters to both lively meals and quiet dining moments.
Key Offerings
Features a range of international dishes showcasing local ingredients, perfect for an indulgent meal after a relaxing day by the pool.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for all meal types; exact hours vary.

Location

833, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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833, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Thumbomaluwa Viharaya
1600 ft
Meda Bowala Viharaya
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kandyan Arts Restaurant
100 ft
839 Peradeniya Road Kandyan Arts Residency
The Garage Cafe
2500 ft
No 195 Peradeniya Rd
Cafe M
2500 ft
619 Peradeniya Road
Open Rice Sri Lanka
30.4 mi
855/C
Sala Thai
3700 ft
921 Peradeniya Road
Explore Kandy
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Gardens showcase diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy guided tours on selected days.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10 minutes' drive
Sacred site housing Sri Lanka's most important relic. Unforgettable cultural experience with vibrant ceremonies.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
25 minutes' walk
Rich history of Sri Lankan tea and its production. Sample exquisite teas and explore interactive exhibits.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
30 minutes' walk
Imposing statue with panoramic views of Kandy. Offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and photography.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes through scenic trails with breathtaking views. Accessible for various skill levels; perfect for adventurers.
Yoga at Udawattakelle Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Ideal environment for rejuvenation and meditation.
Kandyan Arts Restaurant
Kandyan Arts Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with local flavors. Casual dining atmosphere, great for families.
The Garage Cafe
The Garage Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Quirky cafe offering a mix of international dishes. Known for hearty brunch options and cozy ambiance.
Sala Thai
Sala Thai
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai restaurant featuring classic dishes. Intimate setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
Regal Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing a variety of films. Offers a relaxed atmosphere; family-friendly screenings available.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Venue for sporting events and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting matches and shows throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Kandy (KDZ)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Train
Kandy railway station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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