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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Thilanka Hotel

Thilanka is located a 5-minute drive from Kandy Town, and is surrounded by the natural beauty of Hunnasgiriya Mountain and Udawattaekelle Natural Reserve. It offers free parking. The air-conditioned guestrooms offer a private balcony with views of Kandy Lake and Udawattekelle Forest. Each room is equipped with a work desk, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. At Hotel Thilanka guests can enjoy a swim at the outdoor pool or visit the on site shops. Laundry services are available at this hotel. The restaurant serves breakfast buffet dishes, as well as fusion food. Drinks can be enjoyed at the hotel’s bar. Thilanka Hotel is a 3-hour drive from the Colombo International Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Kandy, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gloria
    Australia Australia
    Facilities are lovely, specially at night, nice ambience, atmosphere, incredible views to Kandy. Delicious breakfast, friendly staff. Lovely welcome with delicious drinks.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    1 night stay. Great hotel. Had evening meal and breakfast and fantastic variety with good quality
  • Alexandra
    Austria Austria
    Everything , the location, the food, the nice music , beautiful rooms and the monkeys in the morning , very close to the temple
  • Liviu
    Romania Romania
    The location is super. Swimming pool have a nice view.
  • Lakmini
    Thailand Thailand
    Fantastic pool. Amazing view. Friendly staff. Huge room.
  • Taylor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Greeted warmly by staff, with a cool drink and engaging smile. The views of the lake were spectacular, room was large with balcony and tastefully decorated. Breakfast was out of this world, so much choice and you could get a container to take...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed for 2 nights on our way to Ella. On arrival we were upgraded to the Royal Pavillion which was brilliant. We had really nice size rooms with a fantastic view over Kandy. It is situated just a few minutes walk from Kandy lake and the walk...
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful views across Kandy right next the forest, amazing swimming pool that never seemed to busy. Super friendly staff and really tasty food - highly recommend breakfast and dinner buffet. Room was beautiful and huge!
  • Conor
    Ireland Ireland
    Very comfortable hotel, exceptional views from pool area. Walking distance to temple and lake.
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a fabulous hotel, the food was excellent and the 40m pool overlooking Kandy was really lovely. Walking distance of the temples and the culture dance shiws too made it a great choice

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • British • Local • Asian • International • European

House rules

Thilanka Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are requested note that if you are making payment using another card holders credit card, kindly provide the following to the hotel prior to your arrival:

1) Authorization letter with card holders signature

2) Copy of the card holders card (front and back of card with card holders signature)

3) Copy of the card holder’s passport or driver’s license