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Kandy independent travel guide (2025): top things to do near you, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July 2025) | Trip.com
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What to Do
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Sri Dalada Maligawa
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605 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Kandy Lake
5.9
4.7
/5
182 Review
"Natural scenery"
"Night view"
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya
4.8
4.5
/5
177 Review
Sacred City of Kandy
5.4
5.0
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3 Review
"Historic buildings"
Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex
3.6
5.0
/5
1 Review
"Historic buildings"
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3.5
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"Festivals"
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
5.9
4.7
/5
256 Review
"Natural scenery"
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
3.2
4.6
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33 Review
"Natural scenery"
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Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya
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Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Kandy, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.4
/5
47 Review
The Blackberry Retreat Kandy
4.2
/5
2 Review
Devon Rest
4.3
/5
5 Review
Aqua Dunhinda Villa & Nature Retreat Hotel
4.4
/5
8 Review
Amaya Hills Kandy
4.7
/5
41 Review
Earl's Regency Hotel
4.3
/5
56 Review
Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
4.5
/5
4 Review
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
4.8
/5
50 Review
Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.1
/5
48 Review
The Radh Hotel
4.4
/5
68 Review
Queen's Hotel
3.8
/5
58 Review
Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa
4.3
/5
11 Review
What to Eat
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Natural Coffee
4.2
/5
11 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Fast Food"
"Afternoon Tea"
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar (Bamboo Garden)
4.4
/5
21 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Terrace"
"View"
New Flower Song Restaurant
5.0
/5
1 Review
Avg. USD9/person
"Open Late"
Bake House
4.0
/5
9 Review
Avg. USD30/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Afternoon Tea"
Cafe Aroma Inn
3.0
/5
2 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Coffee Shops"
Jasmine Song
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The Empire Cafe
3.0
/5
7 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Western-style"
"Afternoon Tea"
Cafe 7
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Avg. USD7/person
"Coffee Shops"
Cafe The Vibe
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Avg. USD7/person
"Western-style"
Theva Cuisine
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Avg. USD30/person
"Asian Cuisine"
The Garden Cafe
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"Asian Cuisine"
"Open Late"
Honeypot Restaurant & Guest House
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"Asian Cuisine"
"Open Late"
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Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux
9.8
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51 Review
Amanwella
9.4
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43 Review
Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa
9.3
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41 Review
Amangalla
9.3
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59 Review
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve
9.5
/5
52 Review
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort
9.0
/5
19 Review
Water Garden Sigiriya - 30 Chic Designed Private Villas Overlooking Sigiriya
9.7
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45 Review
Maniumpathy Hotel
9.7
/5
51 Review
Shangri la Hotel Colombo
9.4
/5
84 Review
Clove Beach Wadduwa
8.9
/5
41 Review
Heritance Ayurveda - All Meals and Treatments
9.1
/5
47 Review
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
9.5
/5
47 Review
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The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
9.8
/5
33 Review
CheRiz Boutique Villa Hotel
9.1
/5
43 Review
Jetwing Lake
9.6
/5
47 Review
Heritance Kandalama
9.1
/5
180 Review
98 Acres Resort & Spa
9.0
/5
60 Review
Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa
8.0
/5
65 Review
Cinnamon Lakeside
9.2
/5
192 Review
Shangri la Hotel Colombo
9.4
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84 Review
NH Collection Colombo
8.7
/5
63 Review
Galle Face Hotel
9.1
/5
75 Review
Granbell Hotel Colombo
9.2
/5
770 Review
Marino Beach Colombo
9.2
/5
291 Review
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The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
8.9
/5
41 Review
Mirage Kings Cottage
8.1
/5
45 Review
Heritance Tea Factory
9.2
/5
97 Review
Galle Face Hotel
9.1
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75 Review
Cinnamon Wild Yala
9.3
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48 Review
Amanwella
9.4
/5
43 Review
Tamarind Hill
9.1
/5
42 Review
Amangalla
9.3
/5
59 Review
Galle Fort Hotel
9.4
/5
54 Review
The Fort Printers
9.2
/5
63 Review
Why House
10.0
/5
43 Review
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Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions
8.8
/5
51 Review
Anantara Kalutara Resort
9.1
/5
61 Review
Aditya Resort
9.6
/5
44 Review
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
9.5
/5
55 Review
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The Golden Crown Hotel
8.7
/5
77 Review
Hunas Falls Hotel
9.4
/5
40 Review
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
9.8
/5
33 Review
W15 Ambuluwawa
10.0
/5
4 Review
The Lavender House by Reveal
10.0
/5
30 Review
Rosyth Estate House
10.0
/5
40 Review
The Golden Ridge Hotel
9.3
/5
62 Review
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
8.9
/5
41 Review
Moksha at Kitulgala - Rainforest Boutique Hotel
9.4
/5
42 Review
The Westbury Palace
9.4
/5
43 Review
The Bellwood Manor
9.7
/5
42 Review
Heritance Tea Factory
9.2
/5
97 Review
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The Grand Mountain Hotel
8.4
/5
29 Review
Tea and Experience Factory - Thema Collection
9.4
/5
46 Review
The Grand Walawwa
9.1
/5
18 Review
CheRiz Boutique Villa Hotel
9.1
/5
43 Review
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty
8.7
/5
60 Review
Royal Cocoon - Nuwara Eliya
8.7
/5
6 Review
Queenswood Cottage
8.2
/5
26 Review
Ripon Grand Hill by Ehi
9.2
/5
40 Review
Goatfell
9.8
/5
42 Review
Galway Heights Hotel
8.7
/5
73 Review
Bluechip Leisure Summerhill Bungalow
9.5
/5
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Pedro Barn Hotel at Little England Cottages
8.1
/5
20 Review
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Spa/massage
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Sightseeing tours
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Cycling
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Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar (Bamboo Garden)
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New Flower Song Restaurant
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Bake House
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Jasmine Song
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The Empire Cafe
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Cafe 7
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Cafe The Vibe
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Theva Cuisine
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The Garden Cafe
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Honeypot Restaurant & Guest House
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Balaji Dosai
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Pizza Hut - Kandy
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Xiang Yun Chinese Restaurant
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Cafe Secret Alley
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Frozsta
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OakRay Heritage Boutique
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KGC lounge
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Citrus Café Inn
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Tavern 29 Rooftop Bar
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Cafe Banana Chill
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Worldspice
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The kottu house
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Soya Centre
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Hotel Mango Garden
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Lyon Cafe
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Sri Ram Indian Restaurant
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Sam's Restaurant and Cafe
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