SERENE GRAND HOTEL, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 103 Rajapihilla Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
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Close to Kandy View Point
Very good
7.2
7.7
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Fantastic view
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Great pool area
Delicious breakfast
Good value
"Good location, rooftop pool and bar area is brilliant."
Ganesh
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"Great pool area."
Trenton
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"Lovely hotel with a fantastic view of Kandy."
keith
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Rooms with Lake Views
Serene Grand Hotel offers 21 rooms with private balconies or patios overlooking Kandy Lake and surrounding greenery. Each air-conditioned room includes a minibar, satellite TV, writing desk, sitting area, and complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms have showers with free toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms also feature in-room safes, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary newspapers.
Western Cuisine Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves Western dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks at the poolside bar or the main bar/lounge. Complimentary coffee and tea facilities are available in all rooms.
Pool Access Nearby
Guests have access to a swimming pool at Serene Garden Hotel, located 300 meters away. The hotel provides tour and ticket assistance for exploring the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka.
Central Kandy Location
Serene Grand Hotel is nestled within landscaped property in Kandy's historical district, 2 km from the city center. It's minutes from Malwathu Maha Viharaya, Lakeside Adventist Hospital, and 0.5 km from Temple of the Tooth Museum. Victoria Reservoir SPB is 5 km away. Katunayake International Airport is 100 km from the property.
Practical Guest Services
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities, and roundtrip airport shuttle service upon request. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. No pets or service animals are allowed.
Must-do experiences
Visit the breathtaking Temple of the Tooth for a spiritual experience.
Try Kottu Roti at a local food stall for an authentic taste of Kandy.
Stroll through the Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya for lush beauty.
Explore the bustling Kandy Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
Attend a traditional Kandyan dance show for vibrant cultural insights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
21 m²
3 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room
4 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Super Luxury Suite
2 persons
28 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No 103 Rajapihilla Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
No 103 Rajapihilla Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1.3
km
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
1.0
km
Event hall
Kandy Lake
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1.3
km
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1.4
km
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
1.4
km
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
810 m
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
1.5
km
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
760 m
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
820 m
Church
The Church of St Paul
910 m
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
2.5
km
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
800 m
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
870 m
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
860 m
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
850 m
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
850 m
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
850 m
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
850 m
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
850 m
Church
montefano
1.0
km
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
1.7
km
Pagoda
Natha Devale
830 m
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
2.2
km
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
56.3
km
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
57.0
km
Nearby
Rajapihilla Mawatha
Kandy View Point
30 m
Park
Royal Palace Park
570 m
Rajapihilla Mawatha
Arthur's Seat
440 m
Restaurants
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
620 m
No 43 Saranankara Road
No-Named Restaurant
760 m
37 Saranankara Road
The Kandy Garden Cafe
1.2
km
9 Sangaraja Mawatha
Cafe Banana Chill
670 m
No 05 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Balaji Dosai
1.6
km
03 DS Senanayake Veediya
Cafe Secret Alley
2.2
km
Kotugodalla Street
Burger hut
1.5
km
Katugastota Rd
Cafe Malliatte
1.5
km
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Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy Lake
13 minutes walking
Picturesque lake encircled by lush gardens; perfect for serene strolls and scenic views.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
16 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, housing the relic of Buddha; features exquisite architecture and cultural significance.
Kandy Clock Tower
13 minutes walking
Iconic landmark reflecting colonial history; notable for its clock and nearby local shops.
National Museum of Kandy
16 minutes walking
Showcases Kandy's rich history with diverse exhibits; often features guided tours.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views; short drives and guided tours available.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxing wellness options available; many local studios offer classes for all levels.
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
8 minutes walking
Cozy Italian eatery with artisan pizzas; known for fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere.
Cafe Banana Chill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties and international dishes; great for all dietary needs.
The Kandy Garden Cafe
15 minutes walking
Charming garden setting serving Sri Lankan cuisine; perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Bogambara Stadium
18 minutes walking
Local stadium often hosting vibrant events; a hub of community and sports activities for all ages.
The Church of St Paul
10 minutes walking
Historic church known for its architecture and peaceful environment; hosts community events and services.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)35 min
·
2.9
km
Kandy (KDZ)14 min
·
8.8
km
Train
Kandy railway station15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.