03 Sangamitha Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20044,
Kandy District
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Near Kandy Lake
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Loved by guests
Beautiful views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel has slightly basic but comfortable rooms, offers a nice view of the city."
libranof1987 from India
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"The rooms are very nice, and (ours had a view on the swimming pool) a nice view on the lake."
Wim DD from Belgium
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"The best thing about the Thilanka is the location and stunning view from the pool."
Vanessa
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Amenities
Thilanka Hotel provides an outdoor infinity pool with panoramic views of Kandy city. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including an international buffet and à la carte service at the on-site restaurant. For events or celebrations, the hotel offers well-equipped banquet halls suitable for various functions.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel features rooms that provide views of the city, lake, and surrounding nature. Rooms are equipped with modern conveniences, including digital safes and mini-fridges. Specific room offerings include the Royal Pavilion with Lake View, designed for luxury and relaxation.
Location
Thilanka Hotel is strategically located near significant landmarks like the Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake, both less than 1.5 km away. This setting allows guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of Kandy while enjoying a serene environment. The hotel is surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the overall experience of the historic city.
Dining
Dining options include an international buffet and a rich à la carte menu, with accommodating choices for vegetarian preferences. The restaurant can seat up to 200 guests, providing ample space for groups. Guests can also request private candle-lit dinners in the gardens or by the poolside.
Weddings & Celebrations
Thilanka Hotel specializes in creating custom wedding experiences with tailored planning options. The hotel provides comprehensive packages that include bridal dressing rooms and themed decorations to reflect individual styles. Photographic locations within the hotel offer scenic backdrops for each special moment.
Highlights
Location: Near Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake
Rooms: Royal Pavilion with Lake View
Dining: International buffet and à la carte service
Weddings: Custom wedding experiences available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of Sri Lankan culture.
Try Kandy's famous Milk Rice at the local street food stalls.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on Kandy Lake during sunset.
Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for flora diversity.
Don't miss the vibrant Kandy Market for handcrafted souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
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 offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace both local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in culinary experiences set against the backdrop of stunning panoramic views of Kandy City, complemented by a serene garden atmosphere that enhances every meal.
Restaurant #1
Chinese, British, Local, Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Set amidst a charming garden, this venue provides a tranquil outdoor dining experience with breathtaking views of Kandy City.
Key Offerings
Savor an exquisite selection of dishes that reflect the rich tapestry of influences, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with larger parties.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for groups larger than two.
Hours vary.
Location
03 Sangamitha Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20044,
Kandy District
Map view
03 Sangamitha Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20044,
Kandy District
Cultural hub showcasing Sri Lanka's rich history. Features exquisite artifacts related to the sacred tooth relic.
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
10 minutes' walk
Insight into Sri Lanka's elephant heritage. Offers exhibits and stories about these majestic animals and their significance.
Kandy Lake
7-minute drive
Scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Hanthana Mountain Range
15 minutes' drive
Stunning mountain range ideal for hiking enthusiasts, offering panoramic views and natural beauty.
Hiking at Hanthana
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities among diverse flora and fauna, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and mindfulness in tranquil settings.
Sizzle Sports Pub
3 minutes' walk
Casual sports pub offering local and international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature burgers.
History Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
KGC Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing lounge with live music events. Great spot for unwinding with friends or family.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue known for its stunning views and relaxing ambiance. Perfect for evening cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)8 min
·
4.7
km
Kandy (KDZ)9 min
·
6.0
km
Train
Kandy railway station21 min
·
1.7
km
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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
Questions of the users
About Thilanka Hotel
Is the hotel situated in a quiet area, or is it likely to be loud and dusty due to nearby establishments?
10 April 2024
The hotel is committed to providing a serene environment for guests, ensuring minimal noise and dust.
Can arrangements be made for driver accommodation at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Yes, driver accommodation is available for guests traveling with drivers.
Is dinner included in the package served as a buffet?
20 June 2024
Dinner is provided in a buffet style, offering a variety of dishes to choose from.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's restaurant?
5 July 2024
The restaurant features a diverse menu that includes continental and American breakfasts, as well as a rich selection of international dishes for lunch and dinner.
Is there a pool area and what ambiance does it offer for guests?
12 August 2024
The hotel boasts an outdoor infinity pool with a luxurious atmosphere and stunning panoramic views of Kandy City.
Does the hotel offer any special arrangements for weddings or large events?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel specializes in creating memorable weddings with personalized touches, providing excellent facilities and catering options.
Are there different room categories available, and can guests choose based on their budget?
23 October 2024
Various room categories are available, allowing guests to select accommodations that suit their preferences and budget.
What attractions are nearby for guests to explore during their stay?
30 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake, perfect for sightseeing.
Can guests enjoy special dining experiences, such as a private dinner?
15 December 2024
Absolutely, private candle-lit dinners can be arranged under the stars, as well as garden dinners for larger groups.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel to ensure guests stay connected during their visit.