Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
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Near the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
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4.8
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Loved by guests
Beautiful hotel
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Private villa
Refreshing pool
"The building/art work was fantastic, old colloquial building with lots of character!!"
Nikesh from United Arab Emirates
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"From the moment we left the busy roads of Kandy and entered the driveway of this boutique hotel we felt relaxed."
Debra K
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"Taru Villas backs onto the railway, which is absolutely charming, watching the odd train come by while eating dinner on the terrace."
Marie
Located approximately a 25-minute stroll from Kandy Museum, the 5-star Taru Villas Kandy hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park.
Location
The centre of Kandy can be reached within a 30-minute walk. Guests will also get to this Kandy hotel 2.1 km from the Museum of Rajaa Elephant.
The Royal Palace of Kandy is nearly a 30-minute stroll away, while Kandy train station is situated 110 minutes by car from the Taru Villas.
The hotel is in proximity to Vidyartha bus station.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms comprise a balcony and a terrace, and are furnished with a writing table.
Eat & Drink
An American restaurant at the accommodation serves Australian specialities.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this Kandy hotel include beach towels.
“Taru Villas Kandy, while near the city, delivers a serene escape. The attentive staff and excellent dining stand out, creating a luxurious yet personal experience. Its blend of history and comfort makes for a memorable stay, offering a true sense of place.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Master Room
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
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Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2.3
km
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
2.2
km
Event hall
Kandy Lake
2.3
km
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
2.9
km
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
2.4
km
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
2.4
km
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
1.9
km
Landmark
Kandy View Point
2.7
km
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
2.2
km
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
2.3
km
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
2.5
km
Landmark
Lighthouse Church
670 m
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
2.1
km
Landmark
Salvation Army
740 m
Church
The Church of St Paul
2.1
km
Landmark
Al Zamil Mosque
840 m
Landmark
Al Hamrah
900 m
Landmark
Jamiul Khairath Jummah Masjid Mahaiyawa
930 m
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
2.3
km
Church
Sacred Heart Church
950 m
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
2.2
km
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Siyambalagastenna Jumma Masjid
1.1
km
Church
Trinity College Chapel
1.5
km
Landmark
Sri Sumana Vivekasramaya
1.1
km
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
59.4
km
Church
St Anthony's Church
58.9
km
Landmark
Polgolla Dam
64.2
km
Landmark
Sri Dharmaraja Piriwena
63.3
km
Nearby
Sri Dharmaraja Piriwena
430 m
Explore Kandy
Local Highlights Near Taru Villas Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark housing the tooth relic of Buddha. Rich in history and architecture, it offers guided tours.
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, surrounded by lush greenery and local wildlife.
National Museum of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Kandy's royal heritage, featuring historical artifacts and exhibitions that tell the Sinhala story.
Kandy Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historical clock tower marking the town's center; an ideal spot for photography and a glimpse of local life.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
15 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with stunning views ideal for thrill-seekers; access via local guides or organized tours.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Spa services providing wellness treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Spice Tree
15 minutes' walk
Local and international cuisines with a cozy atmosphere; try their Sri Lankan curry platter.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with river views, known for vibrant cocktails and seafood dishes; reservations recommended.
Kandy Cultural Dance Show
10 minutes' drive
Weekly shows featuring traditional Sri Lankan dance; suitable for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Fusion Music Café
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe, hosting local bands; great for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)29 min
·
2.4
km
Kandy (KDZ)9 min
·
5.8
km
Train
Kandy railway station33 min
·
2.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Taru Villas Kandy
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taru Villas Kandy?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Taru Villas Kandy from Kandy Museum?
The hotel is located 3 km from Kandy Museum.
What kind of cuisines are offered at the restaurant in Taru Villas Kandy?
The on-site restaurant serves American, Australian, and Asian cuisines, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available upon request.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Taru Villas Kandy?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a seating area, and some offer garden or city views.
Is there parking available at Taru Villas Kandy?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are near Taru Villas Kandy?
Nearby attractions include Sri Dalada Maligawa (3 km) and Royal Palace of Kandy (approximately 3 km).
What leisure facilities does Taru Villas Kandy provide?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers cooking classes and themed dinners.
How far is Taru Villas Kandy from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Victoria Reservoir SPB, is approximately 5 km away.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Taru Villas Kandy?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at an additional charge of 30 USD.
Does Taru Villas Kandy provide any business services?
The hotel offers 24-hour concierge services to assist with guest needs.