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About the Hotel

Thapodaramaya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Summit Kandy is set on a scenic hillside, providing sweeping views of Kandy and its picturesque lake. Situated just 3.5 kilometers from the Temple of the Tooth, the hotel is easily accessible, enabling guests to explore cultural landmarks and local attractions. Its tranquil setting offers a refreshing retreat from the bustling city life.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Deluxe Rooms and Family Suites, with private balconies overlooking lush hills. Room amenities ensure convenience and comfort, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The Family Suites are designed to comfortably accommodate larger parties, meeting diverse guest needs.

Dining

On-site dining includes The Summit Restaurant, which serves a selection of local and international cuisine. The hotel's bar provides a range of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Wellness

The Summit Kandy features a dedicated spa that offers a variety of treatments to rejuvenate and relax. Guests can enjoy a range of therapies designed to promote well-being and tranquility. Outdoor swimming pools are also part of the wellness experience, providing a refreshing way to unwind.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities, including guided tours and nature walks that showcase the local flora and fauna. The hotel also provides opportunities for cultural experiences, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Kandy's rich heritage. Evening entertainment includes traditional music and dance performances.

Highlights

Location: Scenic hillside with views of Kandy .

Accommodation: Deluxe Rooms and Family Suites .

Dining: The Summit Restaurant for local cuisine .

Wellness: Dedicated spa with rejuvenating treatments .

Activities: Guided tours and nature walks .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth in the early morning for serenity.
  • Try Kandy's famous milk rice at a local eatery called Chandrika.
  • Explore the Kandy market for vibrant spices and fresh fruits.
  • Don't miss the serene Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
  • Experience a cultural show at Kandy Lake for traditional performances.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Summit Kandy, dining is a delightful journey through an array of global flavors. From traditional local dishes to international cuisines, each meal unfolds within a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by stunning mountain views and lush gardens, creating a perfect backdrop for families or couples seeking a memorable dining experience.
The Summit Kandy Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, open-plan cafe or dining area with a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are a mix of a textured white surface with a light paint splatter design and a large, decorative black circular panel with a lighter-colored pattern
The Summit Kandy Restaurant photo The photo shows a serene outdoor patio scene, bathed in the warm glow of a setting or rising sun. The sun is positioned slightly to the left of the frame, casting long shadows across the patio floor, which appears to be made of large, light-colored t

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic settings amidst lush gardens with picturesque mountain views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a fusion of American, Indian, Thai, and local flavors, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. High tea is also served for those seeking a tranquil afternoon.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for high tea and busy meal times.
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM; high tea and other meals vary.

The Summit Kandy Location

Thapodaramaya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Map view
Thapodaramaya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Suduhumpola Rjamaha Viharaya
1000 ft
Restaurants
KFC Kandy
31.7 mi
Dalda Veediya Kandy
Open Rice Sri Lanka
31.7 mi
855/C
Explore Kandy
Experience Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
5-minute drive
Historic temple housing the famous relic of Buddha's tooth, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike. Guided tours available.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering serene walks and vibrant views. Ideal for families and couples seeking relaxation.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
9-minute drive
Stunning gardens with diverse flora and beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Entry fee applies.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Sri Lanka's tea history. Interactive exhibits and tea tastings enhance the experience.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views. Accessible via local guides; suitable for adventure seekers.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
30 minutes walking
Tranquil sanctuary featuring lush forests and diverse wildlife, ideal for peace-seekers and birdwatchers.
Open Rice Sri Lanka
Open Rice Sri Lanka
15-minute drive
Casual spot featuring local specialties with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available; reservations advised.
Regal Cinema Cafe
10 minutes walking
Charming cafe within a cinema offering light meals and snacks. A perfect pre-show stop for families.
Lighthouse Church
10 minutes walking
Peaceful venue hosting musical events and community gatherings. Family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
5-minute drive
Historic cemetery offering guided walks with a focus on Kandy's colonial history. Notable for its tranquil ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Kandy (KDZ)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Train
Kandy railway station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Summit Kandy provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Tamil

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Amazing view
Peaceful location
Top notch service
Romantic atmosphere
Cons
Unclean property
Squeaky bed
Tired rooms
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
9.2/10
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