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About the Hotel

146 / 18 New Gampola Road Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Close to the Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Varsity Villa offers nine well-appointed rooms with stunning views of the surrounding hills. The accommodation includes a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. Guests have access to a swimming pool, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of room categories, each designed to cater to different guest preferences. Options include Deluxe Rooms equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. All rooms offer breathtaking vistas, enhancing the overall experience during the stay.

Location

Situated in Kandy, Varsity Villa is conveniently located approximately 8 kilometers from the Temple of the Tooth and the famed Kandy Lake. The property provides access to local attractions, making it a strategic base for sightseeing. A short drive leads guests to the Royal Botanical Gardens, a renowned destination in the area.

Dining

Dining at Varsity Villa is highlighted by its on-site restaurant, which offers a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients sourced from the local area. A continental breakfast is also available daily, setting a pleasing start to the day.

Wellness

The property offers a serene atmosphere with access to outdoor spaces ideal for leisurely walks amidst nature. Varsity Villa's tranquility supports relaxation, enhancing the overall wellness experience. Guests can unwind by the pool, enjoying the lush surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Approximately 8 kilometers from the Temple of the Tooth

Rooms: Nine well-appointed rooms with stunning hill views

Dining: On-site restaurant offering a diverse menu

Wellness: Outdoor spaces for leisurely walks and relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Temple of the Tooth for a cultural gem.
  • Sample Kandy's famous milk rice at a local restaurant.
  • Stroll through the colorful Kandy Market for fresh produce.
  • Explore the serene Peradeniya Botanical Gardens nearby.
  • Catch a traditional Kandyan dance performance in the evening.
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Select your room type

Varsity Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Varsity Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Varsity Villa Location

146 / 18 New Gampola Road Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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146 / 18 New Gampola Road Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Thusitha
100 ft
WUS Wala
900 ft
Restaurants
Chutie Restaurant Cafe 1
16.2 mi
248 Peradeniya Rd
Explore Kandy
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hindagala Temple
15 minutes' walk
Hindagala Temple, known for its serene atmosphere, is an ancient Buddhist site with unique architecture and historical significance.
Gangodadeniya Kurukude Purana Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil Buddhist temple recognized for its stunning frescoes and peaceful surroundings, ideal for reflection and spiritual connection.
Peradeniya Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its diverse plant species, the Botanic Gardens offers picturesque paths, beautiful landscapes, and free admission on certain days.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
15 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple houses a sacred relic of Buddha and features ornate architecture and vibrant religious ceremonies.
Hanthana Mountain Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on the Hanthana Mountain Range offer stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Peradeniya
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nature-friendly spaces provide rejuvenation for the body and mind amid serene surroundings.
Thusitha
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine featuring authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a cozy setting. Great for trying traditional flavors and local favorites.
WUS Wala
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its variety of international dishes and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for family meals or quick bites.
Sarachchandra Open-Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural performances including theatre and dance take place here, providing vibrant local entertainment in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Jayathilake Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various art and cultural events, offering a rich glimpse into local arts through performances and exhibitions that engage all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kandy (KDZ)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
varsity lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Varsity Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Varsity Villa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Varsity Villa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Varsity Villa from the Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens?
The property is located 2 km from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens.
Is parking available at Varsity Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site, and prior reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Varsity Villa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Are there any dining options available at Varsity Villa?
There is a coffee shop and a lounge on-site, and breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How far is Varsity Villa from Kandy railway station?
The hotel is 6 km from Kandy railway station.
What services does Varsity Villa offer for guests?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle service and outdoor fireplace access.
Are pets allowed at Varsity Villa?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Varsity Villa?
Nearby attractions include Bogambara Stadium (7 km) and Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (7 km).
What are the payment methods accepted at Varsity Villa?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Varsity Villa?
Guests can enjoy bike tours and walking tours focused on local culture.

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