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About the Hotel

195/56, Richmond Hill Place, Heerassagala,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Close to Kandy Lake
Great
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Location

The Richmond House Kandy is situated on a hillside, offering breathtaking views of the Kandy mountain range. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometers from the famous Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This central location provides easy access to key attractions and local markets.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a selection of 32 rooms, each equipped with modern amenities to enhance guest comfort. Suites include private balconies with panoramic views, allowing guests to soak in the surrounding beauty. The room options cater to various preferences, with family suites available for larger groups.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the restaurant, which offers an extensive menu featuring both local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining experience is complemented by stunning views of the landscape.

Wellness

The Richmond House Kandy includes a wellness center offering a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with massages and therapies designed to promote well-being. The hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool for leisure and relaxation.

Activities

The hotel organizes various local excursions, providing guests with opportunities to explore Kandy's rich cultural heritage. Activities include guided tours to botanical gardens and cultural events. An in-house library offers guests a collection of books to enjoy during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located just 1.5 kilometers from the Temple of the Tooth Relic

Rooms: 32 rooms with panoramic views and private balconies

Dining: On-site dining with local and international cuisines

Wellness: Wellness center offering treatments and outdoor swimming pool

Activities: Organized local excursions and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic for a spiritual experience.
  • Try the traditional Kandy Dancers show at Kandy Lake Club.
  • Stroll through the Kandy Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, just a short ride away.
  • Savor a cup of Ceylon tea at the historic Mackwoods Labookellie Tea Centre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer

Media

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

At The Richmond House Kandy, dining options reflect the lush landscapes surrounding the property, promising hearty vegetarian meals infused with local flavours. Guests are invited to savor each meal amid the warm ambiance that blends comfort with authenticity, setting the perfect tone for casual dining experiences close to Ceylon Tea Museum and Royal Botanical Garden.
The Richmond House Kandy Restaurant photo
The Richmond House Kandy Restaurant photo

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Location

195/56, Richmond Hill Place, Heerassagala,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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195/56, Richmond Hill Place, Heerassagala,, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Kaluwana Rajamaha Viharaya
1400 ft
Heerassagala Jummah Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
Perera & Sons
1.2 mi
70 Peradeniya Road
Explore Kandy
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing Sri Lanka's most sacred relic, this temple offers rich history and stunning architecture.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
7-minute drive
Spanning 147 acres, these gardens showcase diverse flora. Attractions include the orchid house and numerous walking paths.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
8-minute drive
Nestled in the heart of Kandy, this serene lake is perfect for leisurely strolls and features beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Kandy Clock Tower
Kandy Clock Tower
10-minute drive
An iconic historical landmark and meeting point, offering insights into Kandy's colonial past and local culture.
Hanthana Mountain Hiking
10-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this hiking trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to enjoy the diverse local flora and fauna.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
35-minute walk
A tranquil oasis for relaxation with numerous bird species and walking trails surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Kaluwana Rajamaha Viharaya
5-minute walk
This ancient temple provides cultural immersion and spiritual reflection with beautifully maintained structures and a peaceful atmosphere.
Perera & Sons
Perera & Sons
25-minute walk
Famous for its local bakery items, this casual dining spot serves delicious pastries and traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
5-minute drive
An authentic local experience, this market features a variety of street food and fresh produce, perfect for adventurous eaters.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
5-minute drive
A multi-purpose arena hosting various local sporting events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families.
Kandy View Point
Kandy View Point
10-minute drive
Offering stunning panoramas of Kandy, this viewpoint is perfect for evening outings and small gatherings with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Kandy (KDZ)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Kandy railway station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

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