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About the Hotel

Anniewatta,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Close to the Temple of the Tooth
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Tourmaline offers 12 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from options such as Standard Rooms and Deluxe Rooms, featuring modern furnishings and stunning balcony views of the surrounding hills. The hotel provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, aligning with traveler needs.

Dining

The in-house restaurant at Tourmaline serves a diverse range of local and international cuisines, catering to varied tastes. An array of dining options allows guests to enjoy their meals with scenic views of Kandy's lush landscape. Meal plans can be customized to suit individual preferences, enhancing the culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax while taking in the breathtaking views of Kandy. A spa service is available upon request, providing treatment options for relaxation after a long day of exploration. Guests can also engage in yoga sessions organized within the hotel's tranquil environment.

Location

Nestled in the hills of Kandy, Tourmaline presents an excellent base for exploring cultural landmarks, such as the Temple of the Tooth. The hotel is conveniently located approximately 10 km from Kandy city center, allowing easy access to various attractions. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while being close to the vibrant culture of Kandy.

Activities

Tourmaline offers guided tours to local attractions, enriching the travel experience with firsthand insights. Several cultural activities can be arranged through the hotel, including traditional Kandy dances. Opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking in nearby nature reserves are also available.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Kandy's hills .

Rooms: 12 spacious accommodations .

Dining: Diverse range of local and international cuisines .

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & spa services .

Activities: Guided tours to local attractions .

“Perched atop a hill in Kandy, The Tourmaline distinguishes itself with panoramic views and a full-service spa, creating a tranquil retreat. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to both relaxation and recreation, evident in its diverse facilities, from tennis courts to a children's playground. Though the location is somewhat removed, the unique dining experiences and secluded ambiance make it a worthwhile destination.”
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The Tourmaline Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Tourmaline Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Tourmaline Hotel Location

Anniewatta,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Anniewatta,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Kandy Clock Tower
1800 ft
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
1800 ft
Knuckles Conservation Forest
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe One
1.0 mi
32 George E De Silva Mawatha
Cool Corner Fried Ice Cream Parlor
4000 ft
114 Peradeniya Road 114 peradeniya Raod
Sthree Cafe
5000 ft
327 Peradeniya Road
Buono
4600 ft
12 Lamagaraya Road
Lyon's Restaurant
4200 ft
A1
HQ Pub and Restaurant
1.0 mi
No. 30 George Ed Silva Mawatha
Explore Kandy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
30 minutes walking
Kandy Lake features serene views and opportunities for strolls. A peaceful setting in the heart of the city, great for relaxation.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10 minutes driving
Sacred to Buddhists, this temple houses a relic of Buddha. Guided tours available, offering deep insights into Sri Lankan culture.
Kandy Clock Tower
Kandy Clock Tower
14 minutes walking
An iconic landmark, the Kandy Clock Tower showcases unique architecture. Its historical significance adds charm to Kandy's skyline.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
9 minutes driving
Famed for its diverse flora, this garden is perfect for family outings. Enjoy walking trails and picnic spots in a lush setting.
Hiking in Knuckles Conservation Forest
10 minutes walking
Hiking trails offer breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, rental gear available.
Yoga Sessions at Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Yoga amidst nature promotes relaxation and mindfulness. Various classes hosted in the sanctuary's tranquil environment.
The Whizz
20 minutes walking
A local favorite, The Whizz offers a cozy atmosphere. Dishes feature fresh ingredients, including signature Sri Lankan curries.
Lyon Cafe
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a European twist, Lyon Cafe serves fresh pastries, salads, and coffee. Catering to dietary needs available.
Kandy Night Market
10 minutes walking
Experience local culture at Kandy Night Market featuring food stalls and arts. Great for families, offering a lively atmosphere.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes driving
Live cultural performances showcase Sri Lankan dance and music. A must-see for all ages, regularly scheduled in local venues.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Kandy (KDZ)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Train
Kandy railway station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tourmaline serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tourmaline Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Scenic views
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited facilities
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
7.8/10
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