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About the Hotel

54/2 Yatihalagala Road, Kandy The Blackberry Retreat, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20034
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Near the Royal Botanical Gardens
Great
8.1
/10

Amenities

The Blackberry Retreat Kandy provides an outdoor swimming pool featuring panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy direct access to nearby trails for hiking and nature walks. The hotel also hosts cultural performances to immerse visitors in local traditions.

Rooms

Accommodations include a variety of rooms that offer breathtaking views of Kandy's mountains and lush greenery. Each room is equipped with a private balcony for guests to enjoy the fresh air and scenery. Selected rooms also come with spacious seating areas and comforts designed for relaxation.

Location

Situated in a tranquil hillside area, The Blackberry Retreat Kandy is just a short drive from the Temple of the Tooth, an iconic cultural site in Kandy. The hotel is within 10 minutes of the city center, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore nearby botanical gardens and tea plantations.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness activities that include yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Guests can also enjoy spa services that incorporate natural ingredients from the region. Wellness packages are available for those looking to enhance their stay.

Dining

Dining options feature a restaurant that offers a menu highlighting local Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the stunning views of the surrounding hills. The hotel emphasizes the use of fresh, local ingredients in its dishes.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil hillside area, 10 minutes from city center .

Rooms: Breathtaking views from private balconies .

Dining: Restaurant with local Sri Lankan cuisine .

Wellness: Yoga sessions & spa services .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a unique cultural experience.
  • Try Kandy's famous milk rice from a local eatery for breakfast.
  • Stroll through the Kandy Lakeside and enjoy the peaceful scenery.
  • Explore the bustling Kandy market for fresh fruits and souvenirs.
  • Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance at a local venue.
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The Blackberry Retreat Kandy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The Blackberry Retreat Kandy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Blackberry Retreat Kandy Location

54/2 Yatihalagala Road, Kandy The Blackberry Retreat, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20034
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54/2 Yatihalagala Road, Kandy The Blackberry Retreat, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20034
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
10-minute drive
A stunning expanse of flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring tropical plants, orchids, and beautiful walking paths.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site housing the revered tooth relic of Buddha, offering guided tours and rich cultural heritage.
Kandy War Cemetery
Kandy War Cemetery
30 minutes walking
A serene place honoring fallen soldiers, featuring beautifully kept graves and gardens, ideal for reflective strolls.
Yatihalagala Rajamaha Viharaya
10 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its tranquil atmosphere and unique architecture, excellent for spiritual reflection.
Hiking at Knuckles Conservation Forest
10-minute drive
Adventure awaits in this lush forest, perfect for hiking and witnessing diverse wildlife. Guided tours available.
Spiritual Retreat at Local Temples
10 minutes walking
Find peace at nearby Buddhist temples, offering meditation sessions and a chance to learn about local customs and traditions.
The Kandy House
5-minute drive
An exquisite dining venue with Sri Lankan cuisine, known for farm-to-table dishes and a cozy ambiance, reservations recommended.
Cafe Aroma Inn
15 minutes walking
A casual spot offering a mix of local and international dishes, famous for its welcoming vibe and hearty breakfast options.
Kandy City Center
15-minute drive
A lively hub with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, featuring regular cultural shows and events for all ages.
Café de Viller
10 minutes walking
A vibrant café with live music nights, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. A great spot for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kandy (KDZ)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Blackberry Retreat Kandy provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blackberry Retreat Kandy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Blackberry Retreat Kandy
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Blackberry Retreat Kandy from Victoria Reservoir SPB?
The hotel is located 5 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB.
What are the popular attractions near The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
Nearby attractions include Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (6 km), Bogambara Stadium (9 km), and Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (9 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a balcony with mountain views.
Is breakfast available at The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the hotel.
Is parking available at The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Does The Blackberry Retreat Kandy offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What transportation options does The Blackberry Retreat Kandy provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What nearby historical sites can be visited while staying at The Blackberry Retreat Kandy?
Historical sites such as Ceylon Tea Museum and Kandy Museum are both located 11 km from the hotel.

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