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About the Hotel

58/5 Anniewatta Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Near Kandy Lake
Perfect
9.3
/10

Rooms

Squirrel'S Nest offers 10 spacious rooms, each designed with private balconies that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. The accommodations include options such as family suites and deluxe rooms, ensuring variety for every guest's needs. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant that serves a mix of local and international cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views from the dining area that overlooks the lush landscape. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring a comfortable dining experience.

Location

Squirrel'S Nest is positioned on a hillside in Kandy, granting guests easy access to the city's cultural attractions such as the Temple of the Tooth. The hotel is also conveniently located near local markets, providing an authentic experience of Sri Lankan culture. Scenic views of the nearby mountains add to the charm of the location.

Wellness

Wellness is a priority at Squirrel'S Nest with a range of spa treatments available for guests looking to relax. The hotel offers yoga sessions that cater to both beginners and advanced practitioners. There are also meditation spaces available for those seeking tranquility.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities such as hiking and nature walks around the beautiful hills of Kandy. The hotel can arrange cultural tours to nearby attractions, enriching the guest experience. On-site, visitors can enjoy board games and other leisure options.

Highlights

Location: Hillside in Kandy near Temple of the Tooth

Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of sacred artifacts.
  • Taste Kandy's famous milk rice at a local hotel breakfast.
  • Stroll around Kandy Lake during sunset; it's truly enchanting.
  • Explore the Kandy Market for fresh produce and local spices.
  • Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the arts centre.
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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
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Squirrel'S Nest Hotel Location

58/5 Anniewatta Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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58/5 Anniewatta Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Event hall
Hindu Cultural Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe One
3800 ft
32 George E De Silva Mawatha
Sthree Cafe
4400 ft
327 Peradeniya Road
Chi Cheong Chinese Restaurent
34.9 mi
234 Peradeniya Road
HQ Pub and Restaurant
3800 ft
No. 30 George Ed Silva Mawatha
Explore Kandy
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Kandy's rich history is showcased here. It features artifacts from the Kandyan kingdom and guided tours on specific days.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
30 minutes' walk
A massive Buddha statue offering panoramic views of Kandy. It's a serene spot for reflection and free to visit.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A lush forest reserve perfect for hiking. The sanctuary is home to diverse wildlife and tranquil nature trails.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
25 minutes' walk
A historic cemetery with well-preserved graves, reflecting the colonial era's influence in Kandy.
Hiking at Hanthana Mountain Range
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike that rewards with stunning views. Guided tours are available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby. Perfect for winding down after a busy day.
The Cafe One
14 minutes' walk
A casual café known for its delicious local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include rice and curry.
HQ Pub and Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A lively pub with local and international dishes. Great for a casual evening out with signature cocktails.
Kandy Lake Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walk around Kandy Lake, ideal for families. Beautiful sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere.
Live Music at Sthree Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Offering live music events on weekends, this café is perfect for couples and groups looking for a vibrant night.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Kandy (KDZ)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Squirrel'S Nest provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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