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About the Hotel

P.O Box 78,35 P.B.A Weerakoon Mw, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20564
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Close to Kandy Lake
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Location

Mahaweli Reach Hotel is perched alongside the Mahaweli River, at an elevation of 488 meters above sea level. This location provides easy access to Kandy city, just 5 km away, and is essential for exploring local attractions, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. The scenic surroundings enhance the guest experience, encouraging adventure and cultural exploration.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 112 spacious rooms that combine the charm of traditional Kandyan design with luxury comforts. Each room features a private balcony offering views of the Mahaweli River or lush gardens, with options including Deluxe Premium Rooms and two-bedroom Mahaweli Suites. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as high-speed internet access and comfortable bedding for restful nights.

Dining

Mahaweli Reach Hotel provides exceptional dining across various venues, including the Uyana Restaurant which offers international cuisine and local dishes. Guests can enjoy a unique breakfast cruise along the Mahaweli River or dine by the riverside at the Gangula Terrace. A 24-hour à la carte menu, along with a dedicated children's menu, caters to all tastes and schedules.

Events and Weddings

The hotel offers versatile venues for both business and social events, accommodating up to 400 guests in its expansive banquet hall. Custom packages for weddings include traditional Sri Lankan ceremonies that involve local customs and decor elements. Professional event planners assist in creating memorable experiences tailored to guests' needs.

Wellness

Mahaweli Reach Hotel actively supports environmentally friendly practices and aims for carbon neutrality, integrating wellness into its guest experience. The outdoor space, including gardens and riverside areas, promotes relaxation and connection with nature. Wellness activities can be customized to harness the natural beauty that surrounds the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Mahaweli River, 5 km from Kandy city

Rooms: 112 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: Uyana Restaurant with international cuisine

Events: Versatile venues for up to 400 guests

Wellness: commitment to carbon neutrality

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Temple of the Tooth Relic for rich cultural insights.
  • Don't miss the Kandy Market for fresh produce and local spices.
  • Enjoy a unique dinner with traditional Kandyan dancing at the hotel.
  • Take a stroll around Kandy Lake at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for serenity.
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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
One Bed Room River Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Room River View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Premium Room River View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two Bed Room Mahaweli Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mahaweli Reach Hotel, dining options are a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines, all set against the picturesque backdrop of beautiful gardens and a refreshing pool. From traditional Sri Lankan flavors to global dishes, each restaurant offers a unique experience that caters to diverse palates and dietary preferences.
Mahaweli Reach Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo
Mahaweli Reach Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo

Uyana Restaurant

Sri Lankan and international cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting by the poolside
Key Offerings
Hearty meals featuring Sri Lankan specialties, an all-day à la carte menu, and live entertainment
Reservation
No
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Café M

Casual dining with an emphasis on local flavors
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting café atmosphere
Key Offerings
Handcrafted delicacies showcasing creations by Leaves & Petals, perfect for casual meals or high tea
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Refined Tastes

Artisan dining experience
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated setting
Key Offerings
Unique culinary creations designed to delight, with a focus on high-quality ingredients
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Tamarind Bar

Casual bar dining
Ambiance
Laid-back bar setting for relaxation and mingling
Key Offerings
Delicious concoctions, delectable snacks, and sweet treats, creating a perfect unwind space
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

P.O Box 78,35 P.B.A Weerakoon Mw, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20564
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P.O Box 78,35 P.B.A Weerakoon Mw, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20564
Nearby
Al Hamrah
2000 ft
Siyambalagastenna Temple
2000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
2000 ft
Siyambalagastenna Jumma Masjid
2000 ft
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Royal Food Court
2100 ft
385 Katugasthota Road Kandy
Burger Hut
2100 ft
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Explore Kandy
Local Experiences Near Mahaweli Reach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10 minutes' drive
Home to Sri Lanka's most revered Buddhist relic, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features stunning architecture and rich history.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
10 minutes' drive
Featuring a massive Buddha statue, this site offers panoramic views of Kandy and is a serene place for meditation.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
7 minutes' drive
A lush reserve offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and a peaceful escape from the city.
Kandy Clock Tower
Kandy Clock Tower
10 minutes' drive
A historic landmark in Kandy, showcasing colonial architecture and serving as a central point for local heritage.
Hanthana Mountain Range Trek
35 minutes' drive
An invigorating hike amidst lush greenery and stunning views, suitable for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Heritage Spice & Herbs Garden
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by aromatic spices, offering a peaceful retreat for mind and body rejuvenation.
Royal Food Court
Royal Food Court
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring diverse local dishes and international cuisine, with a vibrant atmosphere and affordable prices.
Burger Hut
Burger Hut
10 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious burgers and fries, this relaxed eatery is perfect for a quick bite or casual meal with friends.
Kandy Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Offers vibrant traditional dance performances that beautifully represent the culture and heritage of Sri Lanka.
The Pub Kandy
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Kandy (KDZ)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mahaweli Reach serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
FAQs
About Mahaweli Reach Hotel
How far is Mahaweli Reach Hotel from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car, around 7 km, from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
What dining options are available at Mahaweli Reach Hotel?
Dining options include Uyana Restaurant, Gangula Terrace, and Tamarind Bar, offering local and international cuisine.
What recreational facilities does Mahaweli Reach Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy a large outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, billiards, cycling, and water sports.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mahaweli Reach Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, private balconies, cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mahaweli Reach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mahaweli Reach Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What treatments are available at the spa in Mahaweli Reach Hotel?
The spa offers a range of services including Ayurvedic massages, back massages, and facilities like a steam room and sauna.
Does Mahaweli Reach Hotel provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, airport pick-up, and drop-off.
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