KANDY RAILWAY INN, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 11/17 Hospital Lane,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
-
Close to Kandy Lake
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Kandy Railway Inn guests
Convenient location
Helpful owners
Clean rooms
Good WiFi
"Everything you need for a night of sleep before taking the train the next morning"
Lovis from Sweden
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"Very good location next to the train station and Indi's Joint, a popular restaurant."
Isabelle from Germany
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"I had a pleasant stay in a clean and comfortable room, just a short walk from the railway station, making it incredibly convenient."
Navindusachi from Sri Lanka
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Location
Kandy Railway Inn is situated just steps away from Kandy Railway Station, providing easy access to regional travel. Guests can reach the city center within a short walk, offering convenient access to local attractions. Nearby, the Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake enhance the location's cultural significance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide views of the surrounding area, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local scenery. Amenities include en-suite bathrooms and basic furnishings, catering to the needs of travelers.
Dining
The on-site dining facility at Kandy Railway Inn presents a range of local and international dishes. Breakfast options are available daily, catered to a variety of tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual setting with easy access to the hotel's lobby.
Additional Amenities
Kandy Railway Inn provides a 24-hour front desk, assisting guests with inquiries and bookings at all hours. The hotel includes a common lounge area, allowing guests to relax and socialize. Laundry services are also available for added convenience during longer stays.
Transport Services
The hotel offers shuttle services to key locations in Kandy, enhancing accessibility for visitors. Those arriving by car can take advantage of the nearby parking facilities. Proximity to public transport options facilitates easy exploration of the city.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Kandy Railway Station
Rooms: Air-conditioned guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site dining facility with local cuisine
Additional Amenities: 24-hour front desk for assistance
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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Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Private bathroom
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
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Kandy Railway Inn Location
No 11/17 Hospital Lane,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
No 11/17 Hospital Lane,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
4600 ft
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
2.9
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
3600 ft
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
3200 ft
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
2600 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
2600 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
2600 ft
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
3000 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
35.2
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
35.1
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
35.1
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
34.9
mi
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
35.3
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
36.0
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
35.3
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
34.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
35.3
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
35.1
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
34.8
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
35.2
mi
Landmark
Knuckles Conservation Forest
34.4
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
35.2
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
35.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
35.3
mi
Landmark
Kandy Museum
35.3
mi
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
35.6
mi
Restaurants
Buono
35.1
mi
12 Lamagaraya Road
Kandy Muslim Hotel
35.7
mi
Dalada Vidiya
Lyon's Restaurant
2900 ft
A1
Cafe Banana Chill
34.5
mi
No 05 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Chi Cheong Chinese Restaurent
35.5
mi
234 Peradeniya Road
Cornhill Resturant
35.8
mi
Sri Dalada Street
Bake House
35.2
mi
27/3 Cross Street Kandy Hsbc Bank Roof Top
Sri Kandyan Coffee Shop & Pancake House
35.8
mi
De Soyza Lane Near Bank of Ceylon
Cafe Candea
35.8
mi
Wadugodapitiya Veediya
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
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (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
Wireless 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.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Close location
Friendly staff
Excellent WiFi
Tea making facilities
Cons
Poor ventilation
Cheaper price
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.9/10
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