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About the Hotel

Digana, Rajawella, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Near Victoria Dam

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4.0

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4.3

Loved by Oruthota Chalets guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Amazing views
Well kept gardens
Nice balconies

"The view from the restaurant and pool side is amazing."

Ahmed A from Maldives

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"Hotel back yard with a mesmerizing view of Mahaweli river and valley."

Hemal D

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"The Pool is quite big and the garden very nice! The view is spectacular."

A. Beyer

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Accommodation

Oruthota Chalets offers 15 wooden chalets set along the shores of Kandy Lake. These chalets include a mix of spacious family options and intimate suites, accommodating various group sizes. Each unit features a private balcony with breathtaking lake views.

Dining

On-site dining at Oruthota Chalets showcases local and international cuisine, with meal options available for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy fresh produce sourced from the surrounding area, enhancing the culinary experience. A selection of beverages complements the menu, ensuring diverse choices.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor pool that overlooks the serene lake, providing guests a tranquil space for relaxation. Additionally, guests have access to holistic wellness treatments, including traditional Ayurvedic therapy. The wellness offerings promote rejuvenation amid the natural surroundings.

Location

Oruthota Chalets is situated just 5 km from Kandy, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters. The location allows easy access to major attractions like the Temple of the Tooth and Royal Botanical Gardens. Visitors can explore the vibrant cultural heritage the area offers.

Activities

Guests can partake in activities such as hiking and exploring nearby nature trails, ensuring an adventurous stay. The hotel's proximity to Kandy allows visitors to experience local festivals and markets. Birdwatching is also popular due to the diverse wildlife in the area.

Highlights

Accommodation: 15 wooden chalets

Dining: local and international cuisine

Wellness: outdoor pool that overlooks the serene lake

Location: 5 km from Kandy

Activities: hiking and exploring nearby nature trails

Must-do experiences

Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a spiritual experience in Kandy.
Explore the local market at Pansy Road for fresh produce and spices.
Taste traditional Kandy milk rice at a nearby family-run restaurant.
Take a stroll around the serene Kandy Lake at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Ceylon Tea Museum to learn about Sri Lanka's tea heritage.

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food!

The food was good. They offer Sri Lankan and western dishes. Seafood needs more guidance.

Michael from Australia

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Sports & FitnessRelax by the Pool

The pool is great. It's a luxury to enjoy in the hot weather.

Natasha from Russia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are clean and spacious. Some rooms include fridges for convenience.

David from Canada

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Spa & LeisureBeautiful Scenery

Enjoy the beautiful sunrise, mesmerizing views of the river and valley from the backyard.

Kenji from Japan

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Oruthota Chalets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Family Room Lake View

4 persons

550 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Oruthota Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary adventure at the onsite Restaurant #1, where a diverse menu brings together local flavors and international cuisines. The inviting atmosphere caters to families, couples, and anyone looking to indulge in a variety of delectable dishes prepared with care.

Restaurant #1

Local, International, Seafood, Chinese, Middle Eastern, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic atmosphere, suitable for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A comprehensive menu with Halal and Vegetarian options served throughout the day, featuring everything from fresh seafood to aromatic grilled dishes, enhancing every meal experience.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Oruthota Chalets Location

Digana, Rajawella, Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Digana, Rajawella, Kandy, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Victoria Dam

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kandy Victoria Reservoir

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rambukwella Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Bambaragala Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bambaragala Raja Maha Viharaya

1.6 mi

Landmark

Victoria Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

Victoria Golf & Country Resort

1.9 mi

Landmark

Victoria Dam Observation Center

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ganadevi Kovil

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sri Murugan Kovil

2.3 mi

Landmark

Vishnu Kovila

2.3 mi

Landmark

Nalanda Purana Viharaya

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sri Indrasara Viharasthanaya

2.5 mi

Landmark

Lake viewpoint

2.6 mi

Landmark

Teldeniya Central Market

2.7 mi

Landmark

Teldeniya Clock Tower

2.7 mi

Stadium

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

3.7 mi

Landmark

Anuragama Temple

3.0 mi

Landmark

Karaliyadda Sri Uposatharamaya

3.0 mi

Landmark

Renoun

3.1 mi

Nearby

Victoria Golf & Country Resort

2900 ft

Explore Kandy

Local Experiences

Kandy Victoria Reservoir

30 minutes' walk

A stunning reservoir offering picturesque views and opportunities for birdwatching and photography, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Rambukwella Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

25 minutes' walk

An ancient Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for cultural immersion and reflection.

Bambaragala Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

30 minutes' walk

Historical temple with remarkable frescoes and a tranquil ambiance, allowing visitors to experience local spiritual heritage.

Victoria Dam

40 minutes walking

A majestic dam with stunning views over the water, offering opportunities for photography and relaxation in a natural setting.

Golfing at Victoria Golf & Country Resort

10 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course set in beautiful landscapes suitable for both novices and experienced golfers, with rental services available.

Hiking around Victoria Dam Observation Center

40 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking paths with stunning views are great for nature lovers, providing a refreshing escape into the serene countryside.

Yoga and Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers offering yoga sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.

Theva Cuisine

5 minutes' drive

Elegant dining featuring Sri Lankan and international dishes with farm-to-table ingredients and panoramic views of the hills.

Kandyan Arts Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Local specialties and traditional dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options and a focus on authentic flavors.

Dine at the Lake View

15 minutes' drive

Casual dining offering international cuisine alongside scenic lake views, perfect for families and groups looking for variety.

Kandy Cultural Dance Show

10 minutes' drive

Cultural performance showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance, suitable for all ages and a great way to experience local culture.

The Pub Kandy

15 minutes' drive

Popular local bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation and socializing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Kandy23 min · 9.5 mi

Airports

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)29 min · 12.0 mi

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)38 min · 15.5 mi

Train

Kandy railway station24 min · 9.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-15:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Oruthota Chalets guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oruthota Chalets from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

7.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Scenic views

Delicious breakfast

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Poor maintenance

Limited amenities

Mosquitoes presence

Road noise

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FAQs

About Oruthota Chalets

What are the check-in and check-out times at Oruthota Chalets?

Check-in begins at 12:00 and check-out is by 15:00.

How far is Oruthota Chalets from the Temple of Tooth?

The hotel is located 15 km from the Temple of Tooth.

What is the closest airport to Oruthota Chalets?

Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport is 3 km away from the hotel.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Oruthota Chalets?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Oruthota Chalets?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes.

What recreational facilities are available at Oruthota Chalets?

Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a children's play area, badminton equipment, and hiking options.

Does Oruthota Chalets offer any transportation services?

The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.

What breakfast options are available at Oruthota Chalets?

Breakfast options include à la carte and American choices with warm dishes, local specialties, and fruits.

Is parking available at Oruthota Chalets?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

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