39 Best Accommodations and Places to Stay in Kandy

Only Handpicked and Verified Accommodations for Your Stay in Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Kandy sits on a plateau surrounded by lush hills and is home to the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Temple of the Tooth. You can visit the beautiful Kandy Lake or enjoy the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. For your stay, choose from a variety of budget hotels, boutique hotels, and luxury hotels near Dalada Maligawa. Each option offers great amenities and local experiences. Make sure to book ahead, especially during local festivals like the Esala Perahera, and consider using tuk-tuks for easy transportation around the city.
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4 adults
2 bedrooms
2 beds
Map2.3 mi from City Centre800 yd from
FromUS$ 252 /nightSelect
7 adults
3 bedrooms
5 beds
Map6.0 mi from City Centre1100 yd from
FromUS$ 325 /nightSelect
Map2.8 mi from City Centre500 yd from
FromUS$ 27 /nightSelect
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3 adults
1 bedroom
2 beds
Map2.4 mi from City Centre1100 yd from
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
Map8.1 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from
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Map6.6 mi from City Centre400 yd from
FromUS$ 450 /nightSelect
2 adults
1 bedroom
2 beds
Map4.7 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
8.2
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Blue Haven Hotel
Map1800 yd from City Centre600 yd from Kandy Lake
FromUS$ 38 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
4 adults
1 bedroom
2 beds
Map1.5 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
6 adults
3 bedrooms
3 beds
Map2.5 mi from City Centre900 yd from
FromUS$ 176 /nightSelect
8.2
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Galkanda Walawwa Boutique Villa
6 adults
3 bedrooms
4 beds
Map4.2 mi from City Centre1800 yd from
FromUS$ 252 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre700 yd from
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Map500 yd from City Centre400 yd from Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue
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Map6.7 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from
FromUS$ 12 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre800 yd from
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Asgiriya Stadium
FromUS$ 28 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Kandy Lake
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
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3 adults
1 bedroom
2 beds
Map1.6 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre
FromUS$ 14 /nightSelect
2 adults
1 bedroom
1 bed
Map1.5 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre
FromUS$ 21 /nightSelect
Map4.9 mi from City Centre600 yd from
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
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Pricing scale for accommodations in Kandy

Explore endless lodging possibilities, featuring everything from wallet-friendly rooms to premium resorts, offering rates for every ideal trip.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 653
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 12
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 34

Best hotels in Kandy

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Cultural Retreats:
The Kandy House ~ Exclusive Villa
Nature Escapes:
Mindful Hills Villa
Boutique Charm:
Hanthana Boutique Villa By Amaya
Romantic Getaways:
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection
Family Friendly:
Victoria Range Holiday Villas
Serene Hideaways:
Lewella House Kandy A Tranquil Villa
Luxurious Stays:
Galkanda Walawwa Boutique Villa
Eco-Friendly Lodgings:
Mihidugiri Eco Lodge
Modern Conveniences:
Swiss Garden Holiday Home - Elegant And Spacious At Kandy, Madawala

How to get to Kandy

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)

Kandy hotel FAQs

Let these answers guide you in planning your journey

Which hotels in Kandy are best for families with children?
Family-friendly options include Blue Haven Hotel and Victoria Range Holiday Villas, which offer spacious rooms and child-friendly amenities. They are well-suited for families traveling with children.
What hotels in Kandy offer unique views?
The Kandy House ~ Exclusive Villa and Mountain Breeze Uplands provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and lush landscapes, ideal for guests looking for scenic surroundings.
Which hotels are closest to Kandy's Temple of the Tooth?
Hotels such as Kandy Living Homestay and The Kingston Court are within 1-2 kilometers of the Temple of the Tooth, making them convenient for visitors.
Which hotels are considered top-rated in Kandy based on guest reviews?
Top-rated hotels based on guest reviews include Kandy House and Hanthana Boutique Villa By Amaya, known for exceptional service and beautiful settings.
What is the cheapest hotel option in Kandy?
Cheapest options include the likes of City Breeze Residence, where rates can start as low as $30 per night, offering basic amenities at an affordable price.

Essential Hotel Facts for Kandy, Sri Lanka

This guide examines 40 hotels in Kandy, Sri Lanka, providing key information to assist travelers in choosing their accommodations, including pricing, location specifics, and peak travel insights.

Typical nightly rates range from $30 to $150.

Peak travel seasons are December to March and July to August.

Most hotels charge a 10% service tax and 2% tourism fee.

Kandy Lake and the Temple of the Tooth are within 2 km of many properties.

Book in advance during peak seasons for better rates.

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