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About the Hotel

D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
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Next to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms

Queen's Hotel offers 90 guestrooms, all with views of either Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, the surrounding mountains, or the swimming pool. The hotel provides 83 Standard rooms, 2 Family rooms, 3 Junior Suites, and 2 Executive Suites. Each room includes amenities such as air-conditioning, private balconies, mini bars, and IDD phones.

Location

Situated in Kandy, Queen's Hotel faces the serene Kandy Lake and is in proximity to the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. This historic site, a significant spiritual and cultural landmark, enhances the guest experience with spectacular views and access to the annual Kandy Esala Perahera pageant. The hotel provides ideal vantage points to enjoy this grand celebration.

Amenities

Queen's Hotel offers varied dining options, including the Royal Ballroom and Mini Ballroom for gatherings and events. The hotel emphasizes heritage with its British Colonial style, celebrating over 160 years of history. Guests can explore Kandy city on foot, with shopping centers and various restaurants within reach.

Family-Friendly Features

Queen's Hotel caters to families with its spacious rooms, including Family rooms and interconnecting options. The location provides easy access to family-friendly attractions such as Kandy Lake with boat rides and the nearby Botanical Gardens. Cultural experiences like visiting historical temples make for enriching family outings.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel is an integral part of Kandy's rich culture, located near significant temples such as Embekke Devale and Gadaladeniya. Guests can visit the National Museum and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, both within close proximity. Engaging with local traditions offers visitors a deeper appreciation of Kandy's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha .

Rooms: 90 guestrooms with views .

Amenities: Royal Ballroom & Mini Ballroom .

Family-Friendly: Family rooms & interconnecting options .

Cultural: Access to Kandy Esala Perahera pageant .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of sacred relics.
  • Savor Kandy's famous milk rice at a local eatery for breakfast.
  • Stroll through the Kandy Lake and enjoy its serene beauty.
  • Explore the bustling Kandy Market for unique local crafts.
  • Catch a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the cultural center.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Queen's Hotel Kandy offers a delightful culinary experience with traditional ambiances and a diverse selection of American, British, and Asian cuisines. Guests can enjoy hearty meals throughout the day in a warm and inviting setting, perfect for indulging in both familiar and exotic flavors.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit dining hall with long wooden tables set for a meal. The room has high ceilings with white pillars and multiple ceiling fans. The walls are painted a light color, and there are large windows with white curtains let
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant or bar with a vintage or colonial-style ambiance. The space is dimly lit, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 

The main feature is a long, dark wooden bar that stretches across the back of the room.
Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit indoor area that appears to be a lounge or bar, possibly within a hotel or resort. The space has a high ceiling with exposed beams and several ceiling fans. Large, white cylindrical pillars are strategically place

Queen's Restaurant

American, British, Asian
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, with a cozy interior and elegant decor, creating a charming dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a delectable buffet featuring vegetarian options along with a variety of international dishes, allowing guests to explore different tastes in a single meal. Buffet service encourages hands-on enjoyment, with guests selecting their favorites from an enticing display.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:00, Lunch: Open during the day, Dinner: Open into the evening.

Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage & Luxury Location

D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
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D S Senanayake Veediya,, Kandy, Sri Lanka, .
Nearby
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1500 ft
Event hall
Kandy Lake
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1600 ft
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1900 ft
Sri Dalada Veediya Sri Dalada Maligawa
Royal Palace of Kandy
700 ft
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1300 ft
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
1100 ft
Church
The Church of St Paul
700 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
1700 ft
Bogambara
Bogambara Prison
1500 ft
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka
Galmaduwa temple kandy
200 ft
68th Milestone On the A1 Colombo- Kandy Trunk Road
Highway Museum Complex
200 ft
Kalapura Road
Kandy Brasswear Village
200 ft
Degaldoruwa
Degaldoruwa Temple
200 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
700 ft
Deva Veediya
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
600 ft
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
1200 ft
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
1000 ft
Church
St Anthony's Church
1900 ft
Pagoda
Natha Devale
900 ft
Pagoda
Vishnu Devalaya-Kandy
1100 ft
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Explore Kandy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing the sacred tooth of Buddha; known for its magnificent architecture and serene atmosphere.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque lakeside area perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxing amidst nature; enjoy scenic views and tranquility.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
6 minutes' walk
Showcases Kandy's rich history with cultural artifacts; free admission on certain days and guided tours available.
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its stunning murals and religious significance; a peaceful retreat in the city.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views; rental services are available nearby for gear.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks; entry fees are minimal, and guided tours can be arranged.
Queen's Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a selection of local and international dishes; famous for its traditional Sri Lankan buffet.
Sam's Chinese Restaurant
Sam's Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine in a warm atmosphere; highlights include dim sum and noodle dishes. Reservations recommended.
Royal Spice Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors with vegetarian and gluten-free options; known for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events; a lively vibe, especially during cricket matches. Check schedules for upcoming games.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce and crafts; great for experiencing local culture. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Kandy (KDZ)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
170

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 462 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Colonial style
Friendly staff
Central location
Swimming pool
Cons
Bathroom issues
Check-in process
Extra charges
Renovation needs
Guest reviews
based on 991 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Queen'S Hotel Kandy - 160 Years Of Heritage
Are there any extra fees if I use the mini bar in my room?
12 March 2024
Yes, additional charges apply based on your usage of the mini bar.
Do the King Rooms feature a king-sized bed?
25 April 2024
Yes, King Rooms are equipped with a king-sized bed for your comfort.
Is accommodation available for my driver while I stay at the hotel?
8 May 2024
Yes, driver accommodation can be arranged by the hotel.
Can children use the swimming pool at the hotel?
14 June 2024
Yes, children can enjoy the swimming pool facilities available.
How many rooms does the hotel have in total?
30 July 2024
The hotel boasts 90 guest rooms for visitors.
Is it possible to have a bed decorated with flowers for a special occasion?
21 August 2024
Yes, bed decorations can be arranged for special occasions such as birthdays.
Are there any non-smoking rooms available for guests?
3 September 2024
Yes, non-smoking rooms are available upon request.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
15 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
How far is the Temple of the Tooth from the hotel?
27 November 2024
The Temple of the Tooth is located just a short walk from the hotel.
Can guests watch the Kandy Esala Perahera from their balcony?
5 December 2024
Yes, booking a balcony room provides a great view of the Esala Perahera procession.

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