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About the Hotel

03 Sangamitha Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20044
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Near the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
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Accommodations

Thilanka Hotel provides a variety of room options tailored to different tastes and budgets. Each room offers spectacular views of Kandy city, the lake, or surrounding nature, ensuring guests can enjoy the scenery from the comfort of their own space. Spacious bath areas come equipped with complimentary body products and hair-dryers, making stays feel like a home away from home.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a range of international cuisines, featuring continental and American breakfasts, as well as a rich variety of lunch and dinner options. Guests can enjoy buffet or a la carte dining with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and diverse flavors. Special dining experiences include private candle-lit dinners and garden meals tailored to guest preferences.

Pool Facilities

An outdoor infinity pool at Thilanka Hotel offers breathtaking views of Kandy city, making it a prime spot to relax and unwind. The surrounding terrace is equipped with comfortable loungers, creating a luxurious atmosphere for guests. Evening live performances at the poolside enhance the overall experience, as guests can enjoy tapas and cocktails under the stars.

Weddings and Events

Thilanka Hotel specializes in creating memorable weddings with personalized touches to ensure each celebration is unique. The venue accommodates various functions, from Buddhist to Christian ceremonies, with amenities that include bridal rooms and decorative options tailored to themes. Photography locations around the hotel offer stunning backdrops for capturing special moments.

Location and Attractions

Located in Kandy, this hotel is surrounded by vibrant landscapes and historical attractions, such as the Temple of the Tooth, just 800 meters away. The Kandy Viewpoint, only 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Guests can also enjoy street tours to experience the local culture and colonial architecture.

Highlights

Accommodations: Each room offers spectacular views of Kandy city

Dining: A variety of dining options including a la carte and buffets

Pool Facilities: Outdoor infinity pool with stunning city views

Weddings: Personalized touches for unique wedding experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture.
  • Explore the Kandy Market for fresh fruits and local spices.
  • Try traditional Kandy rice and curry at The Kandy House restaurant.
  • Walk around Kandy Lake at sunset for a serene view of the city.
  • Attend a cultural show at the Kandy Lake Club for traditional dance.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Thilanka Hotel invites guests to explore a delightful range of culinary offerings, where local flavors harmoniously blend with international cuisines. Whether enjoying an exquisite meal in a serene garden or taking in the panoramic views over Kandy City, each dining experience promises to be as memorable as it is delicious.
Thilanka Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant, likely set up for a special occasion or evening service. The space has a warm and inviting ambiance, created by draped fabric overhead adorned with numerous small white lights, resembling a canopy or tent
Thilanka Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant with a modern yet slightly rustic ambiance. The restaurant features a high ceiling with dark wooden beams and an interesting patterned ceiling. Large windows line the walls, offering views of the out
Thilanka Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant interior at night, decorated for a festive occasion, likely Christmas. The restaurant has a warm and inviting ambiance with dark wooden floors and walls. 

The seating arrangement consists of numerous tables, each set wit

Restaurant #1

Asian with influences from Chinese, British, Local, International, and European traditions
Ambiance
Dine in a picturesque small garden setting while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy City. The tranquil environment is perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring a rich blend of cuisines that showcases both local delights and international favorites, ideal for experiencing the unique culinary heritage of Sri Lanka.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties.
Hours vary.

Location

03 Sangamitha Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20044
Map view
03 Sangamitha Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20044
Nearby
Church
montefano
1600 ft
Restaurants
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
3.3 mi
No. 29 A
History Restaurant
1100 ft
27A Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha
Sizzle Sports Pub
800 ft
117/8
KGC Lounge
1.9 mi
09 Sangaraja Mawatha The Kandy Garden Club
Bommu Bar Lounge
2.0 mi
No 31 Saranankara Road
Hotel Mango Garden And Rastaurant
2.1 mi
32/A Saranankara Road Kandy Sri Lanka . 18 Bogodawatta Road Suduhumpola Kandy
Helga's Folly
1.7 mi
# 70 Rajaphilla Mawatha
Queens Pastry Shop
2.9 mi
Sri Dalada Veeiya
The Empire Cafe
3.2 mi
21 Temple St
Senani BY Oak ray Restaurant & Bar
2.3 mi
No 30 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Tooth Museum
Temple of the Tooth Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits detail the significance of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with guided tours available.
The Church of St Paul
The Church of St Paul
10 minutes' walk
This stunning neo-gothic church features beautiful stained glass and serene grounds, perfect for quiet reflection.
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the majestic elephants of Sri Lanka, offering insights into their conservation and history.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
7 minutes' drive
A scenic freshwater lake, ideal for leisurely strolls, surrounded by lush greenery and pathways, perfect for relaxation.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
20 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can hike scenic trails offering panoramic views and a chance to connect with nature.
Spa Treatments at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for relaxation after exploring.
Sizzle Sports Pub
Sizzle Sports Pub
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring a lively atmosphere with sports on screen, and a menu filled with tasty pub favorites.
History Restaurant
History Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a welcoming setting, renowned for its curries and traditional dishes.
Kandy View Point
Kandy View Point
6 minutes' drive
An iconic spot offering breathtaking views of the city, perfect for sunset views and family photo opportunities.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music and cultural performances at local venues, featuring everything from traditional to contemporary genres.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Kandy (KDZ)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Kandy railway station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thilanka provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
FAQs
About Thilanka Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thilanka Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are nearby Thilanka Hotel?
Kandy Lake is located 1 km away and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is 3 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Thilanka Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free with no reservation needed.
What are the dining options at Thilanka Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves buffet breakfast and fusion cuisine, while nearby options include Sizzle Sports Pub (0.5 km) and History Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are there any wellness facilities at Thilanka Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool, a spa and wellness center, and a fitness center.
What room amenities can guests expect at Thilanka Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private balcony with views.
Does Thilanka Hotel offer any entertainment services?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and darts activities on-site.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Thilanka Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What languages do the staff at Thilanka Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Sinhala.
How far is Thilanka Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately a 3-hour drive from Colombo International Airport.
What features make Thilanka Hotel special for guests seeking a cultural experience?
The hotel offers panoramic views, authentic Kandyan architecture, and proximity to major cultural attractions.
What family-friendly amenities are provided at Thilanka Hotel?
The hotel features a children's pool and a children's buffet.

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