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Heritance Kandalama

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.4
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

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About this property

A tranquil retreat perched on hills, Heritance Kandalama offers panoramic views of the Sigiriya Rocks. Boasting a spectacular architecture, this unique design hotel provides 3 impressive pools and exotic activities like bird watching. Kandalama Heritance is a 20-minute drive from UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the 2,000-year-old cave temple at Dambulla and the Sigiriya rock fortress. The 5-star hotel is a 3.5-hour drive from the airport. The spacious rooms are fitted with rattan furniture and timber panels. Each comes with a private bathroom featuring oversize glass walls that allow much natural light in. The hotel features tennis courts, a well-equipped gym and the well-known Coco Spa. To enjoy Sri Lanka’s breathtaking natural landscapes, the hotel offers various excursions like mountain cycling excursions and lake safaris. Start the day with breakfast on the lake or enjoy a memorable dining experience in the nearby cave. The Kanchana Restaurant offers daily themed nights with international cuisine. Views of the Sigiriya citadel and the Kandalama Lake accompany meals.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Aitken Spence Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
LEED
LEED
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Guests who stayed here loved

Adina
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The location, the concept, the nature surrounding and the little cheeky monkeys visiting your balcony. Everyone from service very kind and helpful.”
Leanne
Australia Australia
“The team were very friendly and assisted us with all our needs, the food was good and we ate all meals there. The property is a little tired however it did not take away from an enjoyable stay. Our room was quite large and we enjoyed watching...”
Markus
Switzerland Switzerland
“Everything: the location, the spa, the food, the staff, the room, the pool, the animals and of cause the great architecture.”
Sebastien
France France
“Splendid. Just impressive and in a very nice area.”
Jonaid
Bangladesh Bangladesh
“The view of the dambulla lake was awesome. we took breakfast and dinner , and the options were good. the 6th floor pool area was very nice”
Marieta
Canada Canada
“Love the view and jacuzzi tub and buffet variety. You see the Sigiriya rock.”
Amit
India India
“Excellent service by the Chef Shanmu who especially made vegetarian dinner for us as there were very very limited options for vegetarians in the dinner buffet”
Mohideen
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Heritance Kandalama is a spectacular hotel. Food / services / room / maintenance are all awesome. Highly recommended”
Peter
Australia Australia
“We chose to stay at Heritance Kandalama for the experience of staying at a unique hotel. Our expectations were exceeded and we highly recommend staying a night or two as part of your Sri Lanka experience.”
Rafael
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The hotel is amazing, nature take over the place in an incredible way. A bit overate on how it’s manta in the place (common spaces and the services that provide)”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
kanchana
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Kaludiya
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Heritance Kandalama takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
7 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in or making payment at the property.

If you are making payment using another cardholder's credit card, please provide the following to the property prior to your arrival:

1) Authorization letter with cardholder's signature

2) Copy of the cardholder's card (front and back of card with cardholder's signature)

3) Copy of the cardholder’s passport or driver’s license

Please note that the property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.