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About the Hotel

No 11/17 Hospital Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Close to Kandy Lake
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

Kandy Railway Inn is located just a four-minute walk from the Kandy Railway Station, providing convenient access to travel destinations. The hotel offers proximity to the Kandy Lake, enhancing guests' exploration opportunities in the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Additionally, the bustling city center is only a short distance away, making local attractions easily reachable.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of room types, from standard rooms to spacious family units, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that enhance the stay experience. Additionally, guests can enjoy garden views from selected rooms, attracting those who appreciate a touch of nature.

Dining

Kandy Railway Inn offers an on-site restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine as well as international dishes. A breakfast service is provided daily, ensuring guests start their day with local flavors. The dining area offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying meals while interacting with fellow travelers.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy relaxing outdoor spaces, adding to their leisure options. The hotel includes a garden area where visitors may unwind after exploring the area. Additional recreational options are also available nearby, enhancing the opportunities for relaxation.

Transportation

Kandy Railway Inn provides convenient transportation options, including shuttle services to popular local attractions. A bus stand is in proximity, simplifying travel arrangements for guests. Car rental services can also be arranged through the hotel, offering flexibility for exploring Kandy and its surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Four-minute walk from Kandy Railway Station

Rooms: Variety of rooms including family units

Dining: On-site restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Relaxing outdoor spaces including a garden

Transportation: Shuttle services to popular attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sacred Tooth Relic early to avoid large crowds.
  • Try the local dish 'Koththu' at the popular Cargills location.
  • Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens for stunning flora and fauna.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Kandy Market for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Experience a traditional Kandyan dance performance in the evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Kandy Railway Inn Location

No 11/17 Hospital Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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No 11/17 Hospital Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Explore Kandy
Local Highlights Near Kandy Railway Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
17 minutes' walk
Massive Buddha statue offering panoramic views of Kandy. Great spot for photography and local culture.
Ceylon Tea Museum
25 minutes' walk
A journey through Ceylon's tea history with engaging exhibits and tea tasting sessions available.
Royal Botanical Gardens
7-minute drive
Expansive gardens featuring diverse flora. Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, with guided tours available.
Sri Dalada Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, showcasing spiritual heritage and artifacts.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views. Access by local transport or rental car for adventure seekers.
Yoga at a Local Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Classes are typically booked in advance.
Lyon's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local Sri Lankan cuisine. Notable dishes include rice and curry options.
Kandy Muslim Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring authentic Muslim dishes. Known for its flavorful biryanis and curries.
Bogambara Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events and cultural gatherings. A lively atmosphere for cricket and community events.
Kandy View Point
20 minutes' drive
Stunning viewpoint ideal for sunset views over Kandy. A perfect spot for romantic evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Kandy (KDZ)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Train
Kandy railway station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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