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Iris Kandy, Kandy

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From$58 /night
Check-in
30Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

30 Sri Pushpadana Mawatha, Kandy, 20000
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Close to the Temple of the Tooth Museum
Great
8.6
/10

The elegant Iris Kandy hotel is located a mere 1.4 km from the huge temple "Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue" and provides guests with guided tour service for a more comfortable travel experience. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the mountain, the 5-star hotel is within reach of the Bahirawakanda Temple.

Location

The centre of Kandy can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Ceylon Tea Museum are about a 10-minute drive away. Attractions, you can find 4.5 km from the Iris Kandy, include the sprawling Royal Botanical Gardens.

The area also includes natural sights like the E. L. Senanayake Children's Park nearly 25 minutes' walk from the property.

This hotel is located 0.9 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB airport and in the vicinity of Kandy - Nuwara Eliya bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a balcony complete with climate control, as well as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is an individual safe, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. They come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Iris Kandy hotel features an Asian restaurant and a rooftop bar. The restaurant serves British cuisine. Healthy cuisine is offered at Cool Corner Fried Ice Cream Parlor, situated 58 km from the accommodation.

Leisure & Business

The Iris is also convenient for going hiking.

“This is a luxury stay that balances Kandy's cultural access with a serene mountain escape. The views are exceptional, best enjoyed from rooms designed with comfort in mind, and the restaurant thoughtfully considers diverse dietary needs alongside local fare. In my opinion, the multilingual staff and attention to detail elevate this stay beyond the standard for the area.”
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Iris Kandy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Iris Kandy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

30 Sri Pushpadana Mawatha, Kandy, 20000
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
17 minutes' walk
Impressive statue overlooking Kandy, offers panoramic city views. Ideal for a peaceful visit and breathtaking photography.
Sri Dalada Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the Sacred Tooth Relic, showcases its history. Engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Bogambara Prison
Bogambara Prison
10 minutes' walk
Historic prison site with intriguing architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its history and notable inmates.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Sprawling gardens featuring diverse flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Admission varies; check for local tour guides.
Discover the local attractions near Iris Kandy
Guests will find a variety of fascinating landmarks to explore near Iris Kandy providing insights into local culture and history.
Perfect for cultural exploration: Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
Ideal for artisan craftsmanship experiences: Kandy Brasswear Village
Great for serene spiritual retreats: Galmaduwa temple kandy
Well suited to visitors seeking tranquility: Asgiri Maha Viharaya
Best for architectural appreciation: The Church of St Paul
Suited for history enthusiasts: Temple of the Tooth Museum
Ideal for learning about local transport history: Highway Museum Complex
Great for those interested in local history: Bogambara Prison
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Guided tours available; ideal for adventurous guests seeking the great outdoors.
New Ranweli Spice Garden Tour
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experience exploring spice cultivation. Tours include tastings and cooking demonstrations, perfect for foodie guests.
The Swiss Residence Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with Swiss and Sri Lankan cuisine. Signature dishes include fondue and fresh seafood; reservations recommended.
Natural Coffee
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café featuring organic coffee and healthy snacks. Great for casual dining and vegan options; perfect for coffee lovers.
Discover dining options near Iris Kandy
Nearby dining options offer a selection of diverse cuisines and experiences well suited for guests at Iris Kandy.
Perfect for sweet treats: Cool Corner Fried Ice Cream Parlor
Great for casual dining: The Whizz
Well suited for fine dining experiences: The Swiss Residence Restaurant
Best for authentic local flavors: Kandy Muslim Hotel
Ideal for relaxed cafe vibes: Sthree Cafe
Great for breakfast and brunch: Sri Kandyan Coffee Shop & Pancake House
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local sports events and entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere; check for seasonal matches and events for all ages.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque lake offering boat rides and scenic walks. Ideal for relaxation and family picnics; events hosted around the lake.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kandy 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Train
    Kandy railway station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iris Kandy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast terrace
Cons
Steep hill
No elevator
Website issues
No restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Iris Kandy
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iris Kandy?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Iris Kandy from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport?
Iris Kandy is 24 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport.
What dining options are available at Iris Kandy?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, Seafood, and local cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options available.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Iris Kandy?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a safety deposit box.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Iris Kandy?
Nearby attractions include Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (2 km), Bogambara Stadium (2 km), and Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue (3 km).
What services are offered for guests at Iris Kandy?
The hotel offers room service, a paid airport shuttle, laundry services, and car hire.
Is there a space for relaxation at Iris Kandy?
Guests can enjoy access to a garden and a terrace for relaxation.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Iris Kandy?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
In what languages can the staff at Iris Kandy assist guests?
Staff members can assist guests in Arabic, English, and Hindi.
How far is the hotel from the Kandy railway station?
Iris Kandy is approximately 3 km from Kandy railway station.

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