GIRIPURA RESORT - KANDY, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 61/1/A, Nagasthenna, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
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Close to the Kandy Lake
Very good
7.0
/10
4-star nature retreat in Kandy
Location
Giripura Resort is nestled on a scenic hillside in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The hotel offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. Situated just a 20-minute drive from Kandy's city center, it provides easy access to the iconic Temple of the Tooth.
Rooms
The resort includes a variety of accommodations, offering comfortable rooms with private balconies. Each room has a seating area and en-suite bathroom, providing guests with a homely atmosphere. The suites are designed to promote relaxation, featuring breathtaking views from their terraces.
Dining
Giripura Resort presents an on-site restaurant that serves dishes showcasing local Sri Lankan flavors. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning for a lively start to the day. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients sourced from local farms.
Wellness
The hotel offers unique wellness options, including yoga sessions amidst tranquil nature. Guests may take part in meditation practices available on the premises to enhance their well-being. Massage therapy services are also accessible for relaxing treatments.
Activities
Giripura Resort provides numerous outdoor activities to explore the natural environment. Guests can engage in trekking and birdwatching, experiencing the local flora and fauna. The resort also organizes excursions to nearby cultural attractions for a deeper insight into Sri Lankan heritage.
Highlights
Location: Scenic hillside with panoramic views
Rooms: Comfortable rooms with private balconies
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local flavors
Wellness: Yoga sessions amidst tranquil nature
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of Sri Lankan history.
Take a scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya for stunning views.
Savor Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a famous street food delight.
Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for lush landscapes.
Wander the Kandy Lake shores at sunset for a magical experience.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
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Giripura Resort - Kandy Location
No 61/1/A, Nagasthenna, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
No 61/1/A, Nagasthenna, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
1.6
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
1.3
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
2600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1.8
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
2900 ft
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1.8
mi
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
2.3
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
4400 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
4400 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
4400 ft
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
4800 ft
Landmark
Knuckles Conservation Forest
2600 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
2.1
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
1.7
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
1.8
mi
Landmark
Zaralanka Tours
2.3
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
34.3
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
34.6
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
34.8
mi
Nearby
Sri Sudharshanarama Maha Viharaya
200 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe One
33.5
mi
32 George E De Silva Mawatha
Downtown Cafe
34.1
mi
No 257 Peradeniya Road
Buono
1.7
mi
12 Lamagaraya Road
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
35 minutes walking
This UNESCO World Heritage site houses a sacred tooth relic of Buddha, featuring stunning architecture and historical significance.
Kandy Lake
30 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a serene boat ride with beautiful views.
Royal Botanical Gardens
7 minutes driving
Spanning over 147 acres, this garden showcases diverse flora and the fascinating orchid house, perfect for nature lovers.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
A tranquil forest reserve offering peaceful walking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, nestled right above the city.
Hiking the Hanthana Mountain Range
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails await in this mountain range, offering panoramic views and diverse wildlife for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreat
5 minutes driving
Relaxation and mindfulness are the focus at local yoga retreats, providing various classes for all levels and peaceful environments.
Buono
35 minutes walking
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes, offering a warm atmosphere for casual dining.
Downtown Cafe
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with a local twist, serving Sri Lankan specialties in a laid-back setting, accommodating vegetarian options.
Bogambara Stadium
10 minutes walking
Home to various sporting events, this stadium often features cricket matches and other vibrant local gatherings.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
30 minutes walking
A bustling market where visitors can experience local trade, with colorful stalls selling fresh produce and artisan crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)28 min
·
1.4
mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)13 min
·
5.1
mi
Train
Kandy railway station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
7.0/10
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