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Ivory Crest, Kandy

Close to Udawattakelle Sanctuary

Perfect

9.4

/10

4-star serene hillside hotel in Kandy

Amenities

Ivory Crest offers a range of amenities tailored to enhance guest experiences. The hotel includes a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa services designed for relaxation. An extensive outdoor terrace provides stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and scenic views. Each room includes a private balcony to enjoy the natural scenery. High-quality linens and spacious layouts ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Nestled in the hills of Kandy, Ivory Crest is situated just 5 kilometers from the city center and near significant attractions. The Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake are both accessible within a short drive. This prime location allows guests to explore cultural landmarks easily.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Ivory Crest Restaurant, which offers a curated menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, perfect for savoring meals against a picturesque backdrop. Dietary preferences can be accommodated to cater to various needs.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a spa providing a variety of treatments aimed at rejuvenation. Guests can engage in yoga sessions conducted in serene gardens surrounded by nature. A wellness package is available for those looking to relax and refresh during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the hills of Kandy, 5 kilometers from the city center

Rooms: 12 thoughtfully designed rooms with private balconies

Dining: Ivory Crest Restaurant featuring local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa providing a variety of treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit the Temple of the Tooth for cultural and spiritual insights.
Try Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a delicious street food option.
Explore the Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya for stunning flora.
Don't miss the Kandy Lake walk at sunset for a picturesque view.
Check out the local bazaars for authentic handmade crafts.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Air conditioning
Shower
room details

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ivory Crest Location

Ivory Crest, Kandy

Explore Kandy

Nearby Experiences

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

13 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple houses a sacred relic of Buddha and features exquisite architecture and serene surroundings.

National Museum of Kandy

15 minutes' walk

Showcasing Kandy's rich history, this museum includes artifacts, artworks, and period furniture in a grand colonial building.

Kandy Lake

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake in the heart of Kandy, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying views of the surrounding hills and temples.

Udawattakelle Sanctuary

4 minutes' walk

This lush wildlife sanctuary has trails for walking and bird watching, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.

Hiking in Udawattakelle Sanctuary

4 minutes' walk

Enjoy hiking through this serene sanctuary with trails that reveal breathtaking flora and diverse wildlife. Open year-round.

Yoga at a Local Studio

15 minutes' drive

Relax with yoga classes available at nearby studios that cater to all levels. Advance booking recommended for best experiences.

Kandy Cultural Show

15 minutes' drive

Experience local culture with traditional music and dance performances. Check schedules for evening shows available to all ages.

Whitewater Rafting on the Mahaweli River

40 minutes' drive

Thrilling rafting experiences suitable for adrenaline seekers. Book through local providers for guided trips and safety gear.

Cafe the Vibe

9 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its aromatic coffee and freshly baked pastries. Vegan and gluten-free options are available as well.

Sky Bay

9 minutes' walk

Offering stunning views of the city, this restaurant serves delicious seafood and international dishes. Reservations are recommended.

Licensed to Grill

15 minutes' walk

Renowned for its grilled specialties, this casual dining spot also caters to families with a friendly atmosphere and diverse menu.

Chai

5 minutes' walk

A delightful tea house serving a variety of traditional Sri Lankan teas and snacks. Perfect for a light bite and refreshing beverage.

The Kandy Cultural Center

15 minutes' walk

Hosts vibrant cultural performances showcasing dance and music of Sri Lankan heritage, suitable for guests of all ages.

Kandy Music Café

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring live music, with local bands performing regularly. A perfect spot for nightlife and relaxation.

Cinema City Kandy

15 minutes' drive

Catch the latest films in a modern setting. Family-friendly options available, making it a great outing for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Kandy 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 16 min · 4300 ft
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Kandy railway station 20 min · 1.0 mi