THE CASTLE BY DON LOUIS, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
148/68 George E De Silva Mv. (Kandy View Garden) Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
-
Close to Kandy Lake
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
5.0
/5
Loved by The Castle By Don Louis Hotel guests
Beautiful views
Comfortable beds
Kind staff
Tasty food
Calm environment
Excellent breakfast
"Outstanding views, peaceful, immaculate rooms, comfiest bed I've ever slept in (actually better than my bed at home), excellent staff and delicious food!"
Emma from United Kingdom
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"The room was fantastic, and the staff were incredibly friendly."
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"The room was huge, as was the pool!"
Stacey from Australia
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Amenities
The hotel offers a spectacular infinity pool with views of Kandy Lake, enhancing the guest experience without compromising on comfort. Guests can access a fully-equipped fitness center and a dedicated spa featuring a range of wellness treatments. Outdoor spaces include beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation or leisurely strolls.
Rooms
The Castle By Don Louis provides well-furnished rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, offering both privacy and convenience. Some rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Kandy Lake. The hotel also includes room service for added convenience during the stay.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine, sourcing fresh ingredients from the area. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of dishes catering to various tastes. In addition, the hotel features a bar that serves a range of beverages and snacks throughout the day.
Location
Located near Kandy Lake, the hotel is a short walk from the city center, offering easy access to cultural attractions and shopping areas. It is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the Temple of the Tooth, making it convenient for visitors exploring this historical site. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking and other outdoor activities.
Wellness
The hotel's spa offers a variety of therapies and treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities include specialized massage rooms and a steam room to enhance the wellness experience. There are also yoga classes available, blending physical activity with tranquility.
Highlights
Location: Near Kandy Lake and city center
Rooms: Well-furnished with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa with various therapies
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic for a unique cultural experience.
Enjoy a stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
Try Kandy's famous milk rice at a local eatery for an authentic taste.
Explore the bustling Kandy market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Take a traditional dance class at the Kandy Dance Academy for fun!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Castle By Don Louis Hotel Location
148/68 George E De Silva Mv. (Kandy View Garden) Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
Map view
148/68 George E De Silva Mv. (Kandy View Garden) Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1.6
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
2.0
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
1.4
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
1.4
mi
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gunatilake Batiks
2700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1.6
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
1.4
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1.7
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kandy War Cemetery
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
1.1
mi
Landmark
US Tours
2100 ft
Event hall
Hindu Cultural Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Travel click
2200 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
1.6
mi
Landmark
Srilankan Travel Ways
2300 ft
Landmark
Mo Holdings Day Tours
3900 ft
Landmark
Santa Maria Church
4400 ft
Church
Lighthouse Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Regal Cinema
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
34.1
mi
Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
30.7
mi
Landmark
Eco Cabs & Tours
31.2
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
33.3
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
34.1
mi
Nearby
Regal Cinema
1200 ft
Church
Lighthouse Church
1200 ft
Santa Maria Church
1600 ft
Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Frozsta
31.3
mi
433 Peradeniya Road
Dosa Kallu
30.8
mi
No 443/1/1
Perera & Sons
30.5
mi
70 Peradeniya Road
Eat Me Restaurant
30.5
mi
162 Peradeniya Road
Explore Kandy
Local Highlights Near The Castle By Don Louis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing the Buddha's tooth. Guided tours are available, providing insights into its historical significance.
Royal Botanical Gardens
10-minute drive
Sprawling gardens featuring diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls. Free entrance on certain days makes it accessible to all.
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
Serene lake offering picturesque views, ideal for a relaxing walk. Surrounding pathway inspires peace and provides photo opportunities.
Ceylon Tea Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of Sri Lankan tea production. The guided tours give insights into the process and the tea culture.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hike
8-minute drive
Thrilling hikes through lush landscapes with breathtaking views. Trails suitable for various skill levels, rentals and guides are available.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios focused on wellness and mindfulness. Booking in advance is recommended for sessions.
Gunatilake Batiks
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience known for its local dishes and batik decor. Signature includes traditional rice and curry.
Waruna Antiques
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering classic Sri Lankan dishes in a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options are available, making it suitable for all.
Regal Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films in a nostalgic setting. Family-friendly atmosphere, with weekend matinees often available.
Hindu Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring dance and music performances. Weekly events celebrate local traditions, inviting all ages to experience the culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Train
Kandy railway station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Castle By Don Louis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beautiful views
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Parking issues
Unclear pool water
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
8.9/10
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