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Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890, Kandy

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

30 Sangarraja Mawatha P.O Box 13, Kandy, .
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Near Kandy Lake
Great
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Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 is a 5-star colonial-style hotel set in landscaped gardens spanning nearly 2 hectares. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, Ayurvedic center, sauna, and a spa. Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies.

Rooms & Amenities

The colonial-style rooms at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 feature floral fabrics, providing views of the city or gardens. Suites are available with privacy doors to create a living complex ideal for families. Every room is equipped with satellite TV and private bathrooms offering hot and cold showers.

Dining & Nearby Options

The main restaurant serves a seasonal menu with a variety of Western and Asian dishes. A lounge bar is also available for leisure dining. Nearby, guests can explore various restaurants and shopping centers for jewelry and handcrafted items.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure activities at Hotel Suisse include an outdoor swimming pool, Ayurvedic treatments, and sauna sessions. Guests can enjoy the hotel's landscaped gardens and nearby attractions like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Kandy Lake for boat rides.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 provides business services including a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk for travel arrangements. The hotel is located within walking distance of various local transport options, including the Kandy bus station and nearby airports.

“Hotel Suisse Kandy, with its colonial architecture and gardens, presents a unique option near Kandy Lake and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic; I appreciate the historical significance, but note reports of unexpected closures and potential discrepancies in accommodations. For those valuing heritage and location, this could still be suitable, though confirmation directly with the hotel is advisable. The family-friendly suites and diverse dining are definite assets.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Choose your room type

Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Heritage Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Vintage Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Tropical Garden Studio
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Suisse Kandy offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of American, British, and Asian flavors. Guests can enjoy the traditional ambiance of the Grand Ballroom or unwind at a cozy lounge bar, all while indulging in thoughtfully crafted seasonal menus.
  • Grand Ballroom

    American, British, Asian
    Ambiance
    A grand setting with traditional decor, perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively family meals.
    Key Offerings
    A seasonal menu featuring a mix of local and international dishes, creating a satisfying dining experience in a stately atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Recommended during peak times.
    Open daily from 06:30 - 10:30 for breakfast.

Location

30 Sangarraja Mawatha P.O Box 13, Kandy, .
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site houses the relic of the Buddha and is integral to Sri Lankan culture.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
20 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching.
Kandy Clock Tower
Kandy Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark dating back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Kandy's colonial past.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Kandy's rich history through artifacts, including royal regalia and traditional weapons.
Hanthana Mountain Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Kandy, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Udawattakelle Sanctuary
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature in a tranquil forest setting, ideal for unwinding.
Hotel Mango Garden And Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a diverse menu of local and international dishes in a relaxed environment.
Citrus Cafe and Restaurant And Natural Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh juices and local specialties, with a cozy atmosphere.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
10 minutes' drive
A rooftop lounge serving international cuisine with stunning views of the city.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local produce and crafts, great for family outings and shopping.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
30 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark with panoramic views, often hosting cultural events and performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kandy 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Train
    Kandy railway station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
78

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 650 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful gardens
Delicious breakfast
Exceptional location
Cons
Damp smell
Run-down hotel
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890
What are some of the popular attractions near Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Nearby attractions include the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (2 km), Kandy Lake (0.3 km), and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens (5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, Ayurvedic wellness centre, restaurant, bar, and business centre.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, hot/cold shower, and views of the tropical garden or Kandy Lake.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What dining options are available at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
The hotel has a restaurant serving a variety of Western and Asian dishes, along with a beer bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Free private parking is available on-site without requiring a reservation.
Does Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890 offer airport transportation?
An airport shuttle service is available for free, while airport pickup and drop-off are available for a fee.
Are there specific activities for children at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
The hotel features a children's playground and children's buffet.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Suisse Kandy - Since 1890?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, cycling, and live music performances.

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