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About the Hotel

Forest Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to the Royal Palace of Kandy
Perfect
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Rooms with Mountain Views

The Grand Hanthana offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite flat-screen TVs, fireplaces, and safes. Some rooms include a kitchen with a refrigerator, a balcony with mountain views, and a seating area. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads, bidets, and free toiletries. Room types range from twin and double rooms to family rooms and suites with separate living areas.

On-Site Dining

The hotel has a restaurant serving meals. Guests can enjoy room service. Complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers are provided in all rooms.

Gardens and Laundry

The property features a garden and terrace for guest use. Laundry facilities are available on-site. Free WiFi is accessible throughout public areas and guest rooms.

Central Kandy Location

Located in Kandy's City Centre district, The Grand Hanthana is a 10-minute drive from central Kandy. It is 2 km from Temple of the Tooth Museum and Kandy Clock Tower, 1 km from Dunumadalawa Forest Reserve, and 2.5 km from Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue. Bandaranaike International Airport is 84 km away.

24-Hour Front Desk

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with concierge services, safety deposit boxes, and laundry facilities. Free self-parking is available on the property. Ironing facilities and mini-bars are included in rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a spiritual immersion.
  • Explore Udawatta Kele Sanctuary for nature and wildlife trails.
  • Savor traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at The Kandy House.
  • Discover the local art at the Ceylon Tea Museum in Hantane.
  • Experience the vibrant Kandy Market for fresh produce and spices.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Hanthana features delightful onsite dining that delights in Indian cuisine, perfect for families seeking warmth and comfort in every bite. At the restaurant, guests can immerse themselves in authentic flavors within a welcoming environment.

Restaurant #1

Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of traditional Indian dishes that celebrate rich spices and aromatic ingredients.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Forest Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Map view
Forest Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Sri Dharmarama Temple
570 m
Restaurants
Theva Cuisine
480 m
11/B5/10-1
Explore Kandy
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha, featuring stunning architecture and daily ceremonies.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
A serene freshwater lake offering picturesque views and walking paths. Ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
10 minutes' drive
Explore the history of Ceylon tea with exhibits and tastings. A small entry fee includes guided tours available.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience with scenic views of Kandy. Trails vary in difficulty; guided tours are available.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relax and recharge with spa treatments and yoga sessions at nearby wellness centers. Sessions may require prior booking.
Theva Cuisine
Theva Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant offering contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine with a breathtaking view. Reservations recommended for best seating.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market with fresh produce and street food. Perfect for casual dining and experiencing local flavors.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
30 minutes' drive
A large Buddha statue offering panoramic views of Kandy. A peaceful place for reflection and photography.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
25 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with beautiful tombstones and a tranquil setting. A unique glimpse into Kandy's colonial past.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)9 min  ·  5.6 km
Kandy (KDZ)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Train
Kandy railway station23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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