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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Loved by Shani Residence Kandy guests

  • Fine view
  • Helpful owner
  • Clean rooms
  • Perfect location
  • Great value
"The property is on a quiet road with great views of Kandy from the rear or roof top terrace."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The location is on a little hill near to the Kandy city center, from where you have a great view on the city."
Lisa from Austria
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"Amazing location! 15 minutes walk from train station and 8 minutes into the centre!"
Shannon W
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4-star hillside retreat in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Location

Shani Residence Kandy is situated in a serene hillside location, approximately 10 minutes from Kandy's city center. This offers an accessible experience while providing a sense of tranquility away from the city's hustle. The hotel's location also provides visitors with stunning views of Kandy and the surrounding hills.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of fully furnished apartments, ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each apartment features a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque views. These accommodations are equipped with fully functional kitchens, making them ideal for longer stays.

Dining

Shani Residence Kandy provides an on-site dining experience with a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals that celebrate the flavors of Sri Lankan culture, prepared with fresh ingredients. In-room dining and BBQ facilities further enhance the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a swimming pool with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. Spa services can also be arranged to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Shani Residence Kandy has well-equipped meeting rooms available. Necessary audio-visual equipment can be provided to facilitate presentations and discussions. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for any business-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Serene hillside location, approximately 10 minutes from Kandy's city center

Accommodations: Fully furnished apartments with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Swimming pool with panoramic views

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 or Twin Room Mountain View
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Mountain View
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 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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Shani Residence Kandy Location

No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Map view
No. 12 Reservoir Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2200 ft
Event hall
Kandy Lake
2200 ft
Landmark
Kandy View Point
2200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
2200 ft
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
1.3 mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
2200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
3.1 mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
2200 ft
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
1.3 mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
2200 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
2200 ft
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
2900 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
2200 ft
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
2200 ft
Church
The Church of St Paul
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
2200 ft
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
2200 ft
Landmark
Kandy Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
2400 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
2400 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
2700 ft
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
2400 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat
2200 ft
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
34.8 mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
34.9 mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
34.8 mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
34.9 mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
34.9 mi
Nearby
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1500 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
1500 ft
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
1500 ft
Church
The Church of St Paul
1500 ft
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
1500 ft
Bogambara
Bogambara Prison
1500 ft
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
1500 ft
Deva Veediya
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
1500 ft
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka
Galmaduwa temple kandy
1500 ft
68th Milestone On the A1 Colombo- Kandy Trunk Road
Highway Museum Complex
1500 ft
Degaldoruwa
Degaldoruwa Temple
1500 ft
Kalapura Road
Kandy Brasswear Village
1500 ft
Pagoda
Natha Devale
1500 ft
Restaurants
Da mario wood oven pizza
2500 ft
No 9 Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe Mawatha
Cafe Banana Chill
1600 ft
No 05 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
4300 ft
No 43 Saranankara Road
No-Named Restaurant
4700 ft
37 Saranankara Road
Soul Food
3900 ft
48 Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
Bake House
3800 ft
27/3 Cross Street Kandy Hsbc Bank Roof Top
Kandy Muslim Hotel
1.3 mi
Dalada Vidiya
Cafe Secret Alley
1.1 mi
Kotugodalla Street
Delight Bakers & Sweet House
3600 ft
Dalada Veediya
Malldine Restaurant Kandy
3500 ft
60 Dalada Veediya
The Chill 'N Grill Cafe
3900 ft
Sky View Grand Rooftop
Siri Ramya
4600 ft
32 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
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Train
Kandy railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean bedroom
Polite staff
Good location
Cons
Expensive property
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
8.9/10
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