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About the Hotel

D S Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
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Close to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
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Rooms

Queen's Hotel offers 90 guestrooms with stunning views of Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, or the surrounding mountains. Accommodation options include 83 Standard rooms, 02 Family rooms, 03 Junior Suites, and 02 Executive Suites, all equipped with essential amenities. Guests can choose interconnecting rooms to suit their needs.

Historic Significance

With a history spanning over 160 years, Queen's Hotel is one of the oldest hotels in Sri Lanka, originally serving as a Governor's residence. Being situated near the renowned Temple of the Tooth Relic enriches the hotel's cultural stature, allowing guests to experience Kandy's historical essence. The hotel offers prime viewing spots for local festivities, enhancing guest experiences.

Dining and Events

On-site dining options offer traditional Sri Lankan cuisine along with international dishes to cater to diverse palates. The Royal Ballroom and Mini Ballroom provide spaces for events such as weddings, corporate meetings, and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy meals while soaking in views of the lush surroundings.

Local Attractions

Queen's Hotel is centrally located to explore Kandy's attractions, including the Kandy Lake, botanical gardens, and various historical temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences like the Kandy Esala Perahera Pageant, which takes place annually. Nearby shopping centers also offer local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can unwind in the hotel's calm environments, surrounded by scenic beauty, with opportunities for boat rides on Kandy Lake. The nearby Udawattakelle Nature Reserve allows for nature walks and bird watching. The climate in Kandy provides cool evenings for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Situated near the Temple of the Tooth Relic

Rooms: 90 guestrooms with mountain views

Dining: Traditional Sri Lankan and international cuisine

Events: Royal Ballroom and Mini Ballroom available

Local Attractions: Close to Kandy Lake and Botanical Gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of sacred Sri Lankan culture.
  • Taste Kandy's famous milk toffee at the local candy shops on Dalada Veediya.
  • Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for stunning flora.
  • Explore the bustling Kandy Market for fresh produce and spices galore.
  • Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the Kandy Lake club.
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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
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kandy700 m
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 1.3 km
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 7.2 km
Train
Kandy railway station900 m

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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Queen's Hotel Kandy, the dining experience embraces a delightful fusion of American, British, and Asian cuisines. With a rich heritage enveloping the ambiance, guests can indulge in hearty meals while enjoying the charm of traditional surroundings. Each mealtime offers something special for every palate, ensuring a memorable culinary journey.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit dining hall with long wooden tables set for a meal. The room has high ceilings with white pillars and multiple ceiling fans. The walls are painted a light color, and there are large windows with white curtains let
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant or bar with a vintage or colonial-style ambiance. The space is dimly lit, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 

The main feature is a long, dark wooden bar that stretches across the back of the room.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit indoor area that appears to be a lounge or bar, possibly within a hotel or resort. The space has a high ceiling with exposed beams and several ceiling fans. Large, white cylindrical pillars are strategically place

Queen's Restaurant

American, British, Asian
Ambiance
Traditional setting exuding a sense of history and comfort, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a selection of vegetarian options. Lunchtime presents an array of diverse dishes, and the dinner menu transitions to reflect regional Asian influences alongside international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for Breakfast from 06:30 - 10:00, Lunch and Dinner times vary.

Location

D S Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
Map view
D S Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
Nearby
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
430 m
Event hall
Kandy Lake
210 m
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
470 m
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
550 m
Sri Dalada Veediya Sri Dalada Maligawa
Royal Palace of Kandy
210 m
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
370 m
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
310 m
Church
The Church of St Paul
210 m
Park
Royal Palace Park
500 m
Bogambara
Bogambara Prison
430 m
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka
Galmaduwa temple kandy
50 m
68th Milestone On the A1 Colombo- Kandy Trunk Road
Highway Museum Complex
50 m
Kalapura Road
Kandy Brasswear Village
50 m
Degaldoruwa
Degaldoruwa Temple
50 m
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
210 m
Deva Veediya
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
170 m
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
370 m
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
340 m
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
300 m
Church
St Anthony's Church
560 m
Pagoda
Natha Devale
250 m
Pagoda
Vishnu Devalaya-Kandy
310 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
170
FAQs
About Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
What airport transportation options are available at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service, while airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged for a fee.
Is parking available at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Free private parking is available on-site and no reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and 1000 meters from Udawattekele National Forest Reserve.
What dining options are available at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
The hotel features three dining options, including the Queen of Hearts Restaurant serving traditional local dishes and the Pub Royal and Lounge Bar for light snacks and beverages.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Guestrooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, a television, and hot shower facilities in the en suite bathroom.
Does Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a gym for guests to use during their stay.
Are children allowed at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Pets and smoking are not allowed within the hotel, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
What is the distance from Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury to the city center of Kandy?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Kandy.
Is breakfast available at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What features does Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury have for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center with meeting facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
What entertainment options are available at Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and entertainment staff organized activities.

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