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About the Hotel

Meewaladeniya Rd, Handassa, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Near ancient temples
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Elegant Hotel, a 4-star Kandy hotel with a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com, features a swimming pool, fitness center, and an on-site restaurant. Nestled on a hill, it provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere for all its guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Elegant Hotel include air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with a shower. Many rooms feature terraces with mountain views, adding to the scenic experience.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves international and local dishes with options for indoor and outdoor dining. An organic garden provides fresh produce for guests' meals.

Leisure Amenities

Elegant Hotel offers recreational facilities including hiking trails, an outdoor pool, and a children's playground. Additionally, guests can enjoy the gardens with panoramic views of the surroundings.

Services & Transportation

Business facilities at the hotel include fax and photocopying services. Transportation options include Gelioya Bus Station 2 km away and Peradeniya Railway Station 4 km from the property.

“This hotel provides a tranquil escape from Kandy's busy atmosphere, nestled in scenic hills with stunning mountain views, a serene retreat enhanced by its organic garden and personalized service. The property stands out with unique Sri Lankan cultural decor and two outdoor pools, including an infinity pool, it's a great option for families and couples seeking relaxation. I think it's a winning formula, despite being slightly removed from the city center.”
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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 Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Elegant Hotel showcases a delightful restaurant with a focus on both Asian and international cuisines, perfect for any palate. With options for Halal, vegetarian, and vegan meals, it promises a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether dining indoors or outdoors by the pool.

Restaurant #1

Asian and International
Ambiance
Modern indoor and outdoor settings, ideal for relaxed dining experiences, with a refreshing view of the outdoor swimming pool.
Key Offerings
Feature a diverse menu that includes both local favorites and international delights, catering to Halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00, offering a full range of meals throughout the day.

Location

Meewaladeniya Rd, Handassa, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Meewaladeniya Rd, Handassa, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Thelambugala Temple
560 m
Explore Kandy
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Embekke Devalaya
Embekke Devalaya
13 minutes' walk
This ancient temple showcases intricate wood carvings and hosts cultural events throughout the year.
Dumpela Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning architecture, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Lankatilaka Temple
Lankatilaka Temple
5 minutes' drive
This historical site features impressive ancient structural methods and splendid views from its hilltop location.
Suriyakantha Centre for Art & Culture
Suriyakantha Centre for Art & Culture
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art, music performances, and workshops, enriching the community's artistic spirit.
Nature Trails
10 minutes' walk
Walking trails near the hotel offer scenic views and a chance to connect with nature; ideal for family outings.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local studios provide yoga classes and wellness workshops, promoting relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful settings.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Rental bikes are available for thrilling rides along nearby trails, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Kandy Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine; don't miss their signature curry dishes and warm hospitality.
The Gallery Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a selection of international dishes; great for casual dining or romantic dinners.
Sunset Rooftop Lounge
15 minutes' drive
An exquisite spot for tapas and cocktails with stunning sunset views; reservations recommended for prime seating.
Kandy Dance Troupe
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan dance performances that highlight rich cultural heritage, suitable for all ages.
The Hideout Lounge Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music and a relaxed vibe; perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying a drink.

Getting around
City Centre
Kandy14 min  ·  9.2 km
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)20 min  ·  13.3 km
Kandy (KDZ)29 min  ·  19.2 km
Train
Kandy railway station14 min  ·  9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Elegant Hotel
How far is Elegant Hotel from Kandy city centre?
The hotel is located 28 km from Kandy city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Elegant Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Temple of the Tooth (8 km), Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (7 km), and Gadaladeniya Vihara (approximately 10 km).
What dining options are available at Elegant Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving both international and local dishes, as well as a bar and a poolside bar.
What amenities does Elegant Hotel provide in guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge with a private bathroom featuring free toiletries.
Is there a swimming pool at Elegant Hotel?
The hotel features two outdoor pools, including an infinity pool with scenic views.
What recreational amenities are offered at Elegant Hotel?
Recreational amenities include a fitness center, hiking trails, water sports facilities, and a children's playground.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elegant Hotel?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
Does Elegant Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
Are there business facilities available at Elegant Hotel?
Business facilities include fax and photocopying services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Elegant Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Sinhalese.
What parking options are available at Elegant Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on the premises.
Is breakfast provided at Elegant Hotel?
Yes, a continental, Full English/Irish, or Asian breakfast can be enjoyed at the hotel.

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