"The hotel offers an awe-inspiring view of Kandy City from its upper floors."
Rupert Athaide from United Arab Emirates
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"The Tourmaline is a unique and exclusive hotel with a modern outlook and with scenic views of the Kandyan valley."
CharmJD from United Kingdom
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"Lovely hotel with an incredible view"
Anne
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4-star hillside retreat in Kandy with panoramic views
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.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
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
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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Tourmaline Hotel Location
Anniwatte,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
Anniwatte,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
3800 ft
Event hall
Kandy Lake
1.6
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
1.1
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
1.3
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
3800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1.6
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
3700 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
1.6
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
1.6
mi
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
4800 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
4800 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
4800 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
4800 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Knuckles Conservation Forest
3800 ft
Landmark
Kandy War Cemetery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1.6
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
1.6
mi
Church
St Anthony's Church
4.3
mi
Nearby
Kandy Clock Tower
1800 ft
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
1800 ft
Knuckles Conservation Forest
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dinemore
4000 ft
1st Floor
KFC Kandy
1.1
mi
Dalda Veediya Kandy
Lyon Cafe
4100 ft
27 Peradeniya Rd
Explore Kandy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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
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
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (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 Tourmaline Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
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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