5 Star Hotels in Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Kandy is home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, beautiful Kandy Lake, and the vibrant Kandy Market. You can explore the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya or enjoy traditional dance shows at the Kandy Lake Club. The city offers a range of accommodations, from budget hotels near Dalada Maligawa to luxury hotels with pool views of the lake. Boutique hotels provide local experiences, while honeymoon hotels offer romantic settings. For booking, consider planning your trip during the off-peak season and checking transportation options like tuk-tuks and buses for getting around.
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Map1.7 km from City Centre1.6 km from Kandy railway station
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Map13.9 km from City Centre200 m from Hunas Falls
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
Map14.1 km from City Centre1.6 km from
FromUS$ 475 /nightSelect
Map23.3 km from City Centre900 m from
FromUS$ 266 /nightSelect
Map13.5 km from City Centre900 m from
FromUS$ 584 /nightSelect
Map9.3 km from City Centre600 m from
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
Map4.2 km from City Centre900 m from
FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect
Map700 m from City Centre200 m from Royal Palace Park
FromUS$ 111 /nightSelect
Map1.4 km from City Centre1.2 km from Kandy railway station
FromUS$ 96 /nightSelect
Map700 m from City Centre200 m from Kandy View Point
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
Map600 m from City Centre600 m from Kandy railway station
FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect
Map2.6 km from City Centre1.5 km from British Garrison Cemetery
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
Map9.2 km from City Centre1000 m from
FromUS$ 52 /nightSelect
Map1.7 km from City Centre600 m from British Garrison Cemetery
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
Map3.5 km from City Centre100 m from
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
Map4.7 km from City Centre2.3 km from Ceylon Tea Museum
FromUS$ 44 /nightSelect
Map2.5 km from City Centre1.4 km from Asgiriya Stadium
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
Map3.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from
FromUS$ 156 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre400 m from British Garrison Cemetery
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
Map4.5 km from City Centre50 m from
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5 star hotel prices in Kandy

From affordable luxury to high-end indulgence, 5starhotels.in offers options for every traveler’s style and budget

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 593
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 30
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 281
4-star hotels
US$ 78
3-star hotels
US$ 54

Top-rated 5 star hotels in Kandy

Compiled from traveler ratings over the past year

Luxury Retreats with Scenic Views:
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
Wellness and Relaxation Escapes:
Santani Wellness Kandy
Cultural Heritage Stays:
Earl'S Regency Hotel
Charming Boutique Experiences:
Old Frankland Kandy Luxury Boutique Hotel
Nature Immersion Getaways:
Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy
Elegant Hospitality and Comfort:
The Golden Crown Hotel
Architectural Marvels in the Hills:
Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy
Family Friendly Accommodations:
The Lavender House By Reveal
Tranquil Retreats Near Nature:
Hunas Falls

How to get to Kandy

All travel connections available

Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)
Kandy (KDZ)

Frequently asked questions about 5 star hotels in Kandy

Our responses are designed to make your hotel planning easier

Which 5-star hotels in Kandy offer the best views?
For breathtaking views, consider staying at the Simpson's Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy and the Earl's Regency Hotel, both of which overlook lush landscapes and scenic hills.
Where can I find the cheapest 5-star hotels in Kandy?
The cheapest options generally start around $130 per night. Hotels like Orbit88 Hotel By Amr often offer competitive rates depending on the season.
Which 5-star hotels in Kandy are closest to the Temple of the Tooth?
The Earl's Regency Hotel is approximately 2 km from the Temple of the Tooth, making it a convenient choice for visitors wanting to explore this historic site.

Essential Facts About 5 Star Hotels in Kandy

This guide evaluates 37 5 star hotels in Kandy, Sri Lanka, offering travelers essential details about pricing, attractions, and seasonal considerations for informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $300.

Five-star hotels are primarily concentrated near the Temple of the Tooth, approximately 1 km away.

Peak season is December to March when demand increases.

A local tax of 10% applies to hotel bills.

Book early for better rates, especially during holidays and festival times.

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