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About the Hotel

No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Shani Residence Kandy offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms stocked with free toiletries. Some rooms include balconies with city or mountain views. All units have tile or marble floors, desks, and soundproofing. Room options range from double rooms with satellite TV to twin rooms with private entrances.

Dining Options

Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast. While there are no onsite restaurants, the guest house is close to local dining spots in Kandy.

Location & Transport

Shani Residence Kandy is 1.3 km from Kandy Railway Station, where guests can book reserved seats for the morning train to Ella. The property is 6 km from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens and 5 km from the Ceylon Tea Museum. Nearby landmarks include Bogambara Prison (0.5 km), Temple of the Tooth Museum (1 km), and Kandy View Point (0.5 km). The nearest airports are Katugastota Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base and Bandaranaike International Airport (84 km away).

Leisure & Nearby

The guest house features a terrace with garden furniture. Popular nearby attractions include Udawattakelle Sanctuary (2 km), National Museum of Kandy (0.5 km), and Royal Palace of Kandy (0.5 km).

Services & Extras

Free private parking is available. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities. The property does not list additional services like concierge or business facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of Sri Lanka's history.
  • Sip on Ceylon tea at the historic Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya.
  • Explore the local markets in Kandy for fresh spices and souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Kandy Cultural Show for traditional music and dance.
  • Try Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a delicious street food experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
440 m
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
440 m
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
440 m
Church
The Church of St Paul
440 m
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
440 m
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
440 m
Bogambara
Bogambara Prison
440 m
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
440 m
Deva Veediya
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
440 m
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka
Galmaduwa temple kandy
440 m
68th Milestone On the A1 Colombo- Kandy Trunk Road
Highway Museum Complex
440 m
Degaldoruwa
Degaldoruwa Temple
440 m
Kalapura Road
Kandy Brasswear Village
440 m
Pagoda
Natha Devale
440 m
Restaurants
Senani BY Oak ray Restaurant & Bar
590 m
No 30 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Kandy Supreme Hotel
500 m
63 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Sharon Inn
1.3 km
59 Saranankara Rd S Kandy Lake
World Spice
670 m
No 5 Dalada Veediya Kandy City Centre
Hotel Mango Garden And Rastaurant
1.5 km
32/A Saranankara Road Kandy Sri Lanka . 18 Bogodawatta Road Suduhumpola Kandy
The Empire Cafe
1.4 km
21 Temple St
Green View Restaurant
1.1 km
51 Ampitiya Road Devon Hotel
The Pub
1.1 km
36 Dalada Veediya
Queen's Hotel
980 m
4 Dalada Veediya
Bommu Bar Lounge
1.4 km
No 31 Saranankara Road
Bake House
1.1 km
27/3 Cross Street Kandy Hsbc Bank Roof Top
Ceylon Tea Cabin
1.1 km
36 Dalada Veediya
Explore Kandy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site housing the relic of Buddha's tooth. It's central to Kandy's history and hosts vibrant ceremonies.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
8 minutes' walk
This picturesque lake offers lovely walking paths and scenic views, ideal for a peaceful retreat in the heart of Kandy.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing Kandy's rich history, the museum features artifacts from the Kandyan era, making it a great cultural stop.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
9 minutes' drive
Home to thousands of plant species, these gardens are perfect for relaxing strolls and picnics, with stunning landscapes.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve perfect for hiking, this sanctuary offers various trails with lush vegetation and wildlife viewing.
Kandy Local Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts. Great for immersing yourself in Kandy's culture and shopping.
Senani BY Oak Ray Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Combining local and international flavors, this restaurant features a cozy atmosphere and is known for its traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
Kandy Supreme Hotel
Kandy Supreme Hotel
6 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local spices. The casual dining experience here is perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
8 minutes' walk
This local stadium hosts various sports events and occasional concerts, providing lively entertainment options for all ages.
Kandy Cultural Show
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional music and dance performances that highlight Kandy's rich cultural heritage in an engaging evening show.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)27 min  ·  2.2 km
Kandy (KDZ)13 min  ·  8.2 km
Train
Kandy railway station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$9 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:
6

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