Santani Wellness Kandy, Kandy — Top Rated (8+) from $401| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Arantenna Estate Werapitiya, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Near Hatale Patana World's End

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

Amenities

Santani Wellness Kandy spans 48 acres of lush landscape, featuring 16 Mountain View Chalets and 4 Garden View Chalets designed to connect guests with nature. The hotel offers a tri-level spa with hydrotherapy facilities, including a steam room and cedar wood sauna overlooking paddy fields. An infinity lap pool complements the property, supporting relaxation and wellness activities.

Rooms

Each Mountain View Chalet offers 500 square feet of living space with panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and mountains. The Garden View Chalets provide a secluded retreat for families, designed with safety features for children aged 12 and over. All accommodations feature large glass walls, inviting natural light and fresh air into the rooms.

Location

Located 32 kilometers from Kandy, Santani is situated on the former Aratenna Tea Estate, providing a tranquil mountain setting. The property is surrounded by tropical jungle and rich, fertile rice fields, ideal for walking and meditation along the Hulu River. This secluded spot ensures privacy while being a short drive from Kandy's cultural attractions.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness approach combines Ayurveda treatments with modern health science to promote lasting change. Retreat programs are fully customized around individual assessments, focusing on detoxification, yoga, and nutrition. Comprehensive wellness consultations guide guests toward achieving their health goals and establishing sustainable habits.

Dining

Santani offers a unique dining experience with a focus on personalized cuisine tailored to the individual's dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and raw food options. The elevated restaurant serves up to 60 guests, providing locally sourced dishes prepared by internationally trained chefs. An open-air lounge with a fresh juice bar enhances the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: 32 kilometers from Kandy

Rooms: 16 Mountain View Chalets

Dining: Elevated restaurant serving 60 covers

Wellness: Ayurveda treatments & detox programs

Spa: First comprehensive hydrotherapy facilities in the country

Must-do experiences

Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a profound cultural experience.
Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens for a serene escape in nature.
Savor traditional Kandy milk rice at a local eatery for lunch.
Stroll through the Kandy Market for vibrant sights and local snacks.
Attend a cultural dance performance at the Kandy Lake Club in the evening.

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Santani Wellness Kandy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Mountain View Chalet

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

2005 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Three-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

2500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Garden View Chalet

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Santani Wellness Kandy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Santani Wellness Kandy offers an exquisite dining experience that harmonizes with the Ayurvedic philosophy of 'Rasa Haya,' celebrating the essence of six tastes. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of American and Asian cuisines in a family-friendly, modern setting, providing an authentic taste of the region's rich culinary culture.

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Santani Wellness Kandy Restaurant photo This photo shows a beautifully arranged plate of Indian cuisine. The main focus is a small, black, round bowl with a lid, containing a vibrant yellow curry. The curry is garnished with what looks like a sprinkle of spices, possibly turmeric.

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Restaurant #1

American and Asian

Ambiance

A welcoming and modern space, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.

Key Offerings

The menu is thoughtfully crafted to cater to varied dietary preferences including Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, ensuring a delightful dining experience tailored to individual needs.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Santani Wellness Kandy Location

Arantenna Estate Werapitiya, Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Arantenna Estate Werapitiya, Kandy, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Sri Selva Vinayagar Kovil

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hatale Patana World's End

2.1 mi

Landmark

Warapitiya Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Liyangaswathura Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Beddegama Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Rangala Natural Pool

2.9 mi

Landmark

Huluganga Ella Waterfall

3.0 mi

Landmark

Galpihilla Viharaya

2.5 mi

Landmark

Madolkele Temple

2.9 mi

Landmark

Udugoda Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

2.9 mi

Landmark

Amupitiya Maha Viharaya

3.1 mi

Landmark

Araththana Temple

6.2 mi

Landmark

Sri Gangathilake Viharaya

7.9 mi

Explore Kandy

Explore the Surroundings of Santani Wellness Kandy

Sri Selva Vinayagar Kovil

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for cultural appreciation.

Hatale Patana World's End

35 minutes' walk

A breathtaking viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Rangala Natural Pool

10-minute drive

A serene natural pool surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for swimming and relaxing in nature's embrace.

Huluganga Ella Waterfall

10-minute drive

A picturesque waterfall offering a tranquil setting for picnics and relaxation, with excellent photo opportunities.

Yoga Sessions

walking distance

Mindful yoga classes available at the hotel, tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst serene landscapes.

Hiking

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking trails at Hatale Patana, offering diverse terrains and exciting wildlife for adventure enthusiasts.

Cultural Festivals

10-minute drive

Local festivals celebrate vibrant traditions, providing immersive experiences and insight into Sri Lankan culture.

The Kandy House

10-minute drive

A charming restaurant with fusion cuisine, known for its wood-fired pizzas and farm-to-table ingredients.

Mlesna Tea Centre

10-minute drive

An elegant tearoom featuring a variety of local teas, complemented by delicious pastries and stunning views.

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar

10-minute drive

A laid-back bar with creative cocktails, light snacks, and a relaxing ambiance, great for unwinding after a busy day.

Kandy Cultural Centre

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue featuring traditional dances and musical performances, suitable for families and cultural enthusiasts.

Club Kandy

10-minute drive

A lively spot for nightlife with DJs, dancing, and themed events, perfect for younger guests looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre

Kandy22 min · 8.8 mi

Airports

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)40 min · 16.3 mi

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)55 min · 22.7 mi

Train

Kandy railway station22 min · 8.9 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Santani Wellness Kandy guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santani Wellness Kandy from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 65 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Santani Wellness Kandy

What are the check-in and check-out times at Santani Wellness Kandy?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Santani Wellness Kandy from the city center of Kandy?

The hotel is located approximately 33 km from the city center of Kandy.

What is the distance from Santani Wellness Kandy to Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane airport?

The hotel is 30 km from Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane airport.

What wellness facilities does Santani Wellness Kandy offer?

The hotel features a 6000 m² spa, a thermal saltwater pool, sauna, and steam room.

Are meals available at Santani Wellness Kandy?

All meals are provided with a focus on organic ingredients, based on guests' dietary preferences.

What types of activities can guests engage in while staying at Santani Wellness Kandy?

Guests can enjoy morning and evening Hatha yoga sessions, hiking, and guided excursions to local attractions.

Is parking available at Santani Wellness Kandy?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What type of dining services does Santani Wellness Kandy provide?

Dining experiences include personalized menus without printed options, focusing on Ayurveda and sustainable eating.

What room amenities are provided at Santani Wellness Kandy?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a seating area, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxurious toiletries.

How far is Santani Wellness Kandy from the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

The hotel is located close to the Knuckles Mountain Range.

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