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The Grand Kandyan
5 stars

The Grand Kandyan

89/10, Lady Gordon's Drive, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka
See location+94 812 030 400
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$133
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rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 814 reviews
814 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$133
Deluxe room
$142
Double room
$185
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Overview

Situated in Kandy, The Grand Kandyan is an easy drive from Temple Of The Tooth and University of Peradeniya. It is located a brief walk from Trinity College.

The hotel provides free wireless internet, as well as a garden for guests to unwind in. Guests can try out the recreational activities on offer, such as bicycle rental, a Jacuzzi and an outdoor pool.

The Grand Kandyan has 92 well-appointed rooms that are filled with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. Also included are a refrigerator and a mini bar.

The hotel houses restaurant and bar where guests can relax at the end of the day with dinner and a drink. Packed lunches are provided for sightseers.

The Grand Kandyan is within a half-an-hour walk of Kandy Railway Station. It is also within walking distance of President's Pavilion.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 814 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Grand Kandyan

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Deluxe room
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$142
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$146
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$146
Double room
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$185
1 twin bed
$187
1 twin bed
$202
Standard Room
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$133
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$181
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$181
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Grand Kandyan

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table
  • Night club
  • Hiking

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Grand Kandyan

7.9
Good
814 verified ratings
Wonderful
434
Very good
140
Good
98
Okay
44
Fair
48
Mediocre
13
Poor
37

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the hotel's beautiful location and spacious rooms, but many express dissatisfaction with the service quality and cleanliness. Issues such as rude staff, dirty rooms, and poor food service were commonly mentioned. However, some guests did highlight helpful staff members and enjoyable amenities like the gym and pool.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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Pros (+) Very friendly staff. Luxurious.

Location

89/10, Lady Gordon's Drive, Kandy 20000

What's nearby

  • Trinity College286 m
  • Udawattakele0.7 km
  • Maha Vishnu Temple0.9 km
  • Sri Dalada Maligawa1 km
  • Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue1 km
  • Natha Devale1.1 km
  • Kandy Clock Tower1.1 km
  • Temple Of The Tooth1.1 km
  • National Museum Of Kandy1.2 km
  • Kandy Lake1.3 km
  • Wales Park1.4 km
  • Asgiriya Stadium1.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Grand Kandyan

  • How long should you stay at The Grand Kandyan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Grand Kandyan

  • Where is The Grand Kandyan located?

    The Grand Kandyan is located at 89/10, Lady Gordon's Drive, 0.8 km from the centre of Kandy. Trinity College is the closest landmark to The Grand Kandyan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Grand Kandyan?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Grand Kandyan.

  • Does The Grand Kandyan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Grand Kandyan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Grand Kandyan offer free parking?

    Yes, The Grand Kandyan offers free parking.

  • How far is The Grand Kandyan from the airport?

    The Grand Kandyan is 48 km from Hatton Castlereigh Reservoir. The Grand Kandyan is 73.9 km from Sigiriya.

  • Does The Grand Kandyan have a pool?

    Yes, The Grand Kandyan has a pool on-site.

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0.8 km

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