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About the Hotel

Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Near the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Perfect
9.0
9.9
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4.8
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Situated around 25 minutes' walk from the Kandy Municipal Central Market, the 5-star Taru Villas Kandy hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

Located 2.1 km from the Polgolla Dam, the hotel is also 59 km from Kandy railway station. From this Kandy hotel it will take approximately 30 minutes to walk to the buddhist Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

The Taru Villas Kandy is within reach of Vidyartha bus stop. Victoria Reservoir SPB airport is 10 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

Staying at this Kandy accommodation, guests get perfect access to University of Peradeniya - an educational site located 4.3 miles away.

Rooms

The hotel welcomes guests to 9 rooms, some of which comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and offer such self-catering options as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers.

Eat & Drink

For an enjoyable stay, the property offers the Asian restaurant serving Asian dishes.

Leisure & Business

Taru Villas Kandy hotel boasts a swimming pool.

“This Kandy hotel impressed me with its seamless blend of colonial charm and modern luxury. Its tranquil gardens offer a peaceful escape from the city bustle, while personalized dining and unique cooking classes provide memorable experiences. The attentive staff seems dedicated to ensuring a comfortable and enriching stay for every guest, especially families and couples.”
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Taru Villas Kandy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Master Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Taru Villas Kandy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Taru Villas Kandy Location

Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Mahayaya Walauwwa, No 262 Katugastota Road Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Sri Dharmaraja Piriwena
1500 ft
Explore Kandy
Activities & Dining Near Taru Villas Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
A serene, picturesque lake ideal for leisurely strolls with impressive views of the surrounding hills.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage Site houses the revered tooth relic of Buddha, offering cultural insight and history.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
25 minutes' walk
An important historical site featuring well-preserved tombs from the British colonial era, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
10 minutes' drive
A colossal Buddha statue located on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of Kandy and a peaceful atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near Taru Villas Kandy
Venture through the notable landmarks near Taru Villas Kandy offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for experiencing architectural beauty and tranquility: St Anthony's Church
Well suited for sports enthusiasts and local events: Bogambara Stadium
Perfect for history buffs wanting to learn about colonial heritage: Kandy Garrison Cemetery
Best for cultural immersion and spiritual reflection: Lord Kataragama Temple
Suited for cricket lovers and enthusiasts: Sri Lanka Cricket Office
Great for understanding local history and arts: National Museum of Kandy
Ideal for those seeking spiritual and cultural significance: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Kandy Lake
Well suited for deep dives into local cultural heritage: Sri Dalada Museum
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
10 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation amidst your travels.
The Empire Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a warm ambiance serving delicious Sri Lankan and continental dishes; recommended for vegetarian options.
The Kandy House
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining experience featuring traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with a contemporary twist and beautiful garden views.
Kandy Cultural Dance Show
10 minutes' drive
Engaging performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance forms, great for families and culture enthusiasts.
The Bookshop Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy venue offering live music nights and a selection of books; perfect for casual gatherings and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Kandy (KDZ)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Train
Kandy railway station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taru Villas Kandy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lovely atmosphere
Fantastic artwork
Big garden
Flawless pool
Best food
Cons
Tiny room
Poor service
Train track
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.0/10
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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 cuisine is served at the restaurant in Taru Villas Kandy?
The restaurant offers American, Australian, and Asian cuisine.
Is there parking available at Taru Villas Kandy?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What facilities does Taru Villas Kandy offer for leisure activities?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers cooking classes and themed dinners.
What are the room amenities at Taru Villas Kandy?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and some rooms offer garden views or balconies.
How far is Taru Villas Kandy from Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport?
The hotel is 24 km from Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport.
What dining options are available at Taru Villas Kandy?
The hotel provides an Ă  la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Taru Villas Kandy?
Some rooms at Taru Villas Kandy offer views of the garden or the pool.
Are there any cultural attractions near Taru Villas Kandy?
Nearby cultural attractions include Sri Dalada Maligawa and the Royal Palace of Kandy, both located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a shared lounge or common area at Taru Villas Kandy?
Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge for guests.
What additional services does Taru Villas Kandy provide?
Other services include luggage storage, laundry, and currency exchange for guests.

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