High end Hotels in Kandy
The Golden Crown Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
Surrounded by paddy fields, the comfortable 5-star The Golden Crown Hotel Kandy offers an infinity swimming pool and a fitness club. Located about a 10-minute ride from the anglican Church of St Paul, this Kandy hotel features 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
The accommodation features a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, plus cycling, ping pong, and billiards. The onsite wellness facilities include a spa salon. For the convenience of business travellers, The Golden Crown Kandy also has meeting rooms with a catering service available.
The Golden Crown Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
The Golden Crown Hotel
Surrounded by paddy fields, the comfortable 5-star The Golden Crown Hotel Kandy offers an infinity swimming pool and a fitness club. Located about a 10-minute ride from the anglican Church of St Paul, this Kandy hotel features 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
The accommodation features a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, plus cycling, ping pong, and billiards. The onsite wellness facilities include a spa salon. For the convenience of business travellers, The Golden Crown Kandy also has meeting rooms with a catering service available.
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Best-rated
Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Located 2.6 km from Heritage Spice & Herbs Garden, the 5-star Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy includes 7 rooms with views of the mountain. The hotel lies 10 minutes' drive from Sembuwatta Reach, and offers a Chinese restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool onsite.
Guests can enjoy a gym and spa therapy with an extra charge. Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy offers hiking, cycling, and pool while car hire is also available. You can try hiking at this accommodation. The onsite spa amenities include a wellness area.
Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy
Located 2.6 km from Heritage Spice & Herbs Garden, the 5-star Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy includes 7 rooms with views of the mountain. The hotel lies 10 minutes' drive from Sembuwatta Reach, and offers a Chinese restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool onsite.
Guests can enjoy a gym and spa therapy with an extra charge. Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy offers hiking, cycling, and pool while car hire is also available. You can try hiking at this accommodation. The onsite spa amenities include a wellness area.
Villa Familia
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Situated in a convenient setting in Kandy, around 15 minutes' walk from the closest train station, the comfortable Villa Familia Kandy hotel features 5 rooms. This 4-star hotel offers a car park on site.
Villa Familia hotel includes a sun terrace and a picnic area.
Villa Familia
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Villa Familia
Situated in a convenient setting in Kandy, around 15 minutes' walk from the closest train station, the comfortable Villa Familia Kandy hotel features 5 rooms. This 4-star hotel offers a car park on site.
Villa Familia hotel includes a sun terrace and a picnic area.
High end Hotels in Kandy
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Top location
Raj Residencies
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
The comfortable 4-star Raj Residencies Hotel Kandy includes air-conditioned rooms nearly a 10-minute ride from the sprawling Royal Botanical Gardens. Located 0.8 km from the closest airport, this Kandy hotel features shuttle service and car rentals.
Raj Residencies
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
Raj Residencies
The comfortable 4-star Raj Residencies Hotel Kandy includes air-conditioned rooms nearly a 10-minute ride from the sprawling Royal Botanical Gardens. Located 0.8 km from the closest airport, this Kandy hotel features shuttle service and car rentals.
The Lavender House By Reveal
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Pool with view
The comfortable The Lavender House By Reveal Kandy hotel, positioned about 15 minutes' drive from Bluefield Tea Gardens, features a hot stone cooking experience for an unforgettable experience. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Cars for rent are available at the hotel and hiking, badminton, and billiards can be organised.
The Lavender House By Reveal
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Pool with view
The Lavender House By Reveal
The comfortable The Lavender House By Reveal Kandy hotel, positioned about 15 minutes' drive from Bluefield Tea Gardens, features a hot stone cooking experience for an unforgettable experience. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Cars for rent are available at the hotel and hiking, badminton, and billiards can be organised.
New Arverne Villa Kandy
- Free parking
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 5-star New Arverne Villa Kandy hotel sits around a 25-minute walk from the cricket Sri Lanka Cricket Office. Offering a location close to a railway station, this elegant hotel offers 12 rooms along with a private garden.
New Arverne Villa Kandy
- Free parking
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
New Arverne Villa Kandy
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 5-star New Arverne Villa Kandy hotel sits around a 25-minute walk from the cricket Sri Lanka Cricket Office. Offering a location close to a railway station, this elegant hotel offers 12 rooms along with a private garden.
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Located just 1.9 km from Kandy Clock Tower, the smoke-free Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel Kandy offers air-conditioned rooms about 10 minutes' drive from E. L. Senanayake Children's Park. Highlights at the 5-star hotel include an Asian restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests are invited to relax with spa therapy, barbecue, and spa services and have a dip in an infinity swimming pool. You can also enjoy hiking and cycling at this accommodation.
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel
Located just 1.9 km from Kandy Clock Tower, the smoke-free Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel Kandy offers air-conditioned rooms about 10 minutes' drive from E. L. Senanayake Children's Park. Highlights at the 5-star hotel include an Asian restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests are invited to relax with spa therapy, barbecue, and spa services and have a dip in an infinity swimming pool. You can also enjoy hiking and cycling at this accommodation.
W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The fantastic W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy hotel includes air-conditioned rooms approximately 10 minutes' drive from Kandy War Cemetery. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel is 4.4 km from natural sights like Royal Palace Hilltop Park.
A Turkish bath and a treatment room, as well as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and spa services are available in the property. You can play tennis at W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy hotel, and the area is popular for hiking, lawn tennis, and cycling. This Kandy hotel entices guests with a wellness centre featuring aromatherapy, thalassotherapy, and body treatments.
W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy
The fantastic W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy hotel includes air-conditioned rooms approximately 10 minutes' drive from Kandy War Cemetery. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel is 4.4 km from natural sights like Royal Palace Hilltop Park.
A Turkish bath and a treatment room, as well as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and spa services are available in the property. You can play tennis at W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy hotel, and the area is popular for hiking, lawn tennis, and cycling. This Kandy hotel entices guests with a wellness centre featuring aromatherapy, thalassotherapy, and body treatments.
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Great deal
Hillcrest Villa Kandy
- Free parking
The elegant 5-star Hillcrest Villa Kandy hotel provides proximity to Ceylon Tea Museum, which is located nearly a 25-minute walk away. This Kandy hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness club.
Hillcrest Villa Kandy
- Free parking
Hillcrest Villa Kandy
The elegant 5-star Hillcrest Villa Kandy hotel provides proximity to Ceylon Tea Museum, which is located nearly a 25-minute walk away. This Kandy hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness club.
Royal Rock Sigiriya
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Located around 10 minutes' drive from Sigiriya Heritage Museum, the elegant Royal Rock Sigiriya Hotel offers amenities such as a sun terrace and a picnic area. The 4-star hotel offers an Asian restaurant and features scenic location with a such place of power and worship as the ancient Pidurangala Vihara Buddhist Temple 2.8 km away.
Offering an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, the accommodation is an ideal place to relax. Car hire are available at the Royal Rock Sigiriya and the area is popular for badminton and darts.
Royal Rock Sigiriya
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Royal Rock Sigiriya
Located around 10 minutes' drive from Sigiriya Heritage Museum, the elegant Royal Rock Sigiriya Hotel offers amenities such as a sun terrace and a picnic area. The 4-star hotel offers an Asian restaurant and features scenic location with a such place of power and worship as the ancient Pidurangala Vihara Buddhist Temple 2.8 km away.
Offering an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, the accommodation is an ideal place to relax. Car hire are available at the Royal Rock Sigiriya and the area is popular for badminton and darts.
Hotel Elephant Bay - World'S Best Place To See The Elephants
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Infinity pool
The smoke-free Hotel Elephant Bay - World'S Best Place To See The Elephants Pinnawala enjoys a tropical location in the very heart of Pinnawala, a mere 0.6 km from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Zoo. Located in proximity to Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium Shopping Mall, this 4-star hotel faces the mountain and features a sunbathing terrace, massage therapy, and a play area.
Also, at the Elephant Pinnawala, guests can relax in an infinity pool or engage in hiking, cycling, and fishing. You can try fishing and hiking at this accommodation. Corporate travellers will benefit from a meeting room available on site.
Hotel Elephant Bay - World'S Best Place To See The Elephants
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Infinity pool
Hotel Elephant Bay - World'S Best Place To See The Elephants
The smoke-free Hotel Elephant Bay - World'S Best Place To See The Elephants Pinnawala enjoys a tropical location in the very heart of Pinnawala, a mere 0.6 km from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Zoo. Located in proximity to Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium Shopping Mall, this 4-star hotel faces the mountain and features a sunbathing terrace, massage therapy, and a play area.
Also, at the Elephant Pinnawala, guests can relax in an infinity pool or engage in hiking, cycling, and fishing. You can try fishing and hiking at this accommodation. Corporate travellers will benefit from a meeting room available on site.
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Guest favorite
Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
Situated a mere 0.7 km from the Dehiwala Pinnawala Open Zoo, the enchanting Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring a restaurant and a gift shop, the 4-star hotel is within reach of Iparanigama Theme Park.
This accommodation features an infinity swimming pool.
Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala
Situated a mere 0.7 km from the Dehiwala Pinnawala Open Zoo, the enchanting Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring a restaurant and a gift shop, the 4-star hotel is within reach of Iparanigama Theme Park.
This accommodation features an infinity swimming pool.
The Heaven Sorabora
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
The 5-star The Heaven Sorabora Hotel Mahiyanganaya has 2 rooms and is located 2.8 km from Mahiyangana Dagoba. This elegant hotel also includes a private parking lot.
The Heaven Sorabora
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
The Heaven Sorabora
The 5-star The Heaven Sorabora Hotel Mahiyanganaya has 2 rooms and is located 2.8 km from Mahiyangana Dagoba. This elegant hotel also includes a private parking lot.
Adams Peak Grand
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
The elegant 4-star Adams Peak Grand Hotel Nallathanniya is located 45 minutes' drive from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base airport and offers an outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness suite. This Nallathanniya hotel is in the Centre district of Nallathanniya, around a 10-minute ride from such natural sights as the 7300 foot tall Adam's Peak Mountain.
The Adams Peak Nallathanniya offers such treatments as a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Adams Peak Grand
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Adams Peak Grand
The elegant 4-star Adams Peak Grand Hotel Nallathanniya is located 45 minutes' drive from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base airport and offers an outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness suite. This Nallathanniya hotel is in the Centre district of Nallathanniya, around a 10-minute ride from such natural sights as the 7300 foot tall Adam's Peak Mountain.
The Adams Peak Nallathanniya offers such treatments as a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Jays Place Matale
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Located about 7 km from Aakarsha Gem House, the 4-star Jays Place Matale Kawudupelella hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from Oak Ray Creations Batik Gallery Matale. Featuring 3 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is 2.5 km from Oak-Ray Isiwara Ayurvedic Village.
This property goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
Jays Place Matale
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Jays Place Matale
Located about 7 km from Aakarsha Gem House, the 4-star Jays Place Matale Kawudupelella hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from Oak Ray Creations Batik Gallery Matale. Featuring 3 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is 2.5 km from Oak-Ray Isiwara Ayurvedic Village.
This property goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
The Grand Walawwa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Plunge pool
Located about 10 minutes by car from Club Concept Elephant Riding, the 4-star The Grand Walawwa Hotel Pinnawala offers spacious rooms 4.6 km from Millennium Elephant Foundation. This elegant hotel features bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The property also includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
The Grand Walawwa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Plunge pool
The Grand Walawwa
Located about 10 minutes by car from Club Concept Elephant Riding, the 4-star The Grand Walawwa Hotel Pinnawala offers spacious rooms 4.6 km from Millennium Elephant Foundation. This elegant hotel features bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The property also includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Ceylan Crest
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Overlooking the mountain, the 4-star Ceylan Crest Hotel Ella is located 3.6 km from Demodara Railway Loop. This comfortable hotel also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
Ceylan Crest
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Ceylan Crest
Overlooking the mountain, the 4-star Ceylan Crest Hotel Ella is located 3.6 km from Demodara Railway Loop. This comfortable hotel also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
Lavendish Wild Safari
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated approximately 10 minutes by car from Safari Palace Wasgamuwa, the comfortable Lavendish Wild Safari Hotel Wasgamuwa features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site.
Lavendish Wild Safari Hotel also features a swimming pool as well as a sun deck and a play area. Car hire are available at this Wasgamuwa hotel and the area is popular for hiking, badminton, and fishing.
Lavendish Wild Safari
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Lavendish Wild Safari
Situated approximately 10 minutes by car from Safari Palace Wasgamuwa, the comfortable Lavendish Wild Safari Hotel Wasgamuwa features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site.
Lavendish Wild Safari Hotel also features a swimming pool as well as a sun deck and a play area. Car hire are available at this Wasgamuwa hotel and the area is popular for hiking, badminton, and fishing.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Kandy, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Golden Crown Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (1205 Reviews) |
From 153$ | |
| Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy |
9.3 / 10 (468 Reviews) |
From 109$ | |
| Villa Familia |
10.0 / 10 (4 Reviews) |
From 58$ | |
| Raj Residencies |
9.2 / 10 (283 Reviews) |
From 146$ | |
| The Lavender House By Reveal |
9.6 / 10 (94 Reviews) |
From 254$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What luxury hotels in Kandy offer spa services for relaxation?
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel and The Golden Crown Hotel both feature extensive spa services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Each hotel includes various treatments like massages, facials, and wellness packages to ensure a pampering experience.
Schedule spa treatments at Kings Pavilion after 3pm to enjoy lower rates during off-peak hours.
Which luxury hotels in Kandy have amazing views?
Simpson's Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa and Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes. Guests can enjoy these sights from their rooms or the outdoor spaces.
Book a mountain view room at Simpson's Forest for spectacular sunset views, especially in the dry season from December to March.
What luxury hotels in Kandy are renowned for their dining experiences?
The Golden Crown Hotel features an all-day dining restaurant serving both international and local cuisine, while Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel offers unique dining experiences with breathtaking mountain views. Each hotel is known for exceptional culinary offerings prepared by top chefs.
Dine during sunset hours at The Golden Crown to experience the best views and avoid large crowds.
Which luxury hotels in Kandy have family-oriented amenities?
The Golden Crown Hotel and Hotel Elephant Bay are both designed with family-oriented accommodations, featuring children's pools and activities. They provide spacious rooms perfect for families traveling together.
Reservations at The Golden Crown during school holidays often come with free kids' club access; book early for the best rates.
What are the best luxury hotels in Kandy for a romantic getaway?
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel and Simpson's Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa offer romantic settings ideal for couples. Both hotels provide services tailored for lovebirds, including private dining and spa packages.
Request a private balcony room at Kings Pavilion to enjoy intimate dinners with mountain views.
Which luxury hotels in Kandy provide great transportation options?
The Golden Crown Hotel and Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel offer convenient transportation services, including airport shuttles and car rentals. Guests can easily explore Kandy's cultural sites using these services.
Book airport transfers at least 24 hours in advance with Kings Pavilion to secure the best rates.
Which luxury hotels in Kandy are near the Temple of the Tooth?
Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel and The Golden Crown Hotel are both located within a short distance from the Temple of the Tooth Relic, making them excellent choices for sightseers. This allows guests to explore the temple easily during their stay.
Head to the temple early in the morning to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
How can I explore Kandy's cultural attractions effectively?
To explore Kandy's cultural attractions, consider staying at hotels like Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel or The Golden Crown Hotel. These hotels provide easy access to sites like the Temple of the Tooth and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens with organized tours or shuttle services.
Book a guided tour through your hotel for a deeper understanding of Kandy's rich history, especially if visiting the temple during festivals.
What local events should I attend while in Kandy?
Kandy hosts the famous Esala Perahera festival every July or August, featuring a vibrant procession of dancers and decorated elephants. Staying at a luxury hotel like Kings Pavilion Luxury Hotel puts you in prime location to experience this local celebration.
Reserve your hotel at least two months in advance for the best views of the procession.
What is the best way to get around Kandy?
Kandy offers public buses and tuk-tuks for easy transportation around the city. Choose a hotel in the city center like The Golden Crown Hotel to be close to bus routes and tuk-tuk stations.
Tuk-tuks are especially convenient for quick trips; agree on the fare before starting your ride to avoid confusion.