256 TOWNHOUSE REST, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
256, D.S.Senanayake Veediya, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
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Near the Temple of the Tooth Relic
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by 256 Townhouse Rest Hotel guests
Helpful host
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"The location of the hotel is in the downtown of the city, and just around 7 mins by foot to go to the Kandy Lake."
Q from Sri Lanka
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"Breakfast served in my room, it was delicious and plenty full."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"So the location is perfect, just 5 mins to the Tooth Temple and KCC and the lake, the guy running it is a gentleman, very helpful and very polite."
Ankur Saxena from India
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Rooms
256 Townhouse Rest offers ten distinct guest rooms, each featuring a mix of traditional Sri Lankan and contemporary styles. Every room provides breathtaking views of Kandy's mountains and a comfortable setting that invites relaxation after a day of exploration. Some rooms include private balconies, enriching the viewing experience and connecting guests with the surrounding landscape.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, made with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Room service is also available, ensuring guests can enjoy meals without leaving their spaces.
Location
Strategically located within Kandy, the hotel is just a short distance from the famous Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The surrounding area offers a range of attractions including botanical gardens and viewpoints overlooking Kandy Lake. Guests find themselves within easy reach of local markets and cultural experiences.
Wellness
256 Townhouse Rest includes a wellness area that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions designed to enhance their overall well-being. Additionally, therapeutic massages are offered, allowing visitors to unwind after exploring Kandy.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes cultural events, providing guests with a taste of local traditions and music. Evening performances feature artisans and musicians who share insight into Sri Lanka's rich heritage. This immersive experience allows visitors to engage with the community and learn more about the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Temple of the Tooth
Rooms: Ten distinct guest rooms with mountain views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Yoga sessions & therapeutic massages
Entertainment: Cultural events featuring local artisans
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a must-see cultural site.
Enjoy a fresh meal at the Kandy Market; try local fruits and snacks.
Take a stroll around Kandy Lake in the evening for a perfect sunset.
Explore the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a hidden gem in Kandy.
Indulge in traditional rice and curry at a local eatery, you'll love it!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
AC Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Key access
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite
At 256 Townhouse Rest, a delightful array of dining options beckons travelers to indulge in local and Asian flavors. The charming Candy Corner restaurant, alongside a cozy coffee shop and deli, promises a warm atmosphere where guests can savor each moment and relish in authentic culinary delights.
Candy Corner
Local and Asian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with a casual atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature an enticing mix of local and Asian influences, with a range of delightful snacks to accompany a comforting coffee. Continental breakfast is served daily to fuel morning adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Continental breakfast available daily from 5 AM; hours for other meals vary.
Location
256, D.S.Senanayake Veediya, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
256, D.S.Senanayake Veediya, Kandy,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
3.7
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
2300 ft
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
3.7
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
3.7
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
2800 ft
Church
St Anthony's Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Kandy View Point
3.7
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
3400 ft
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
2500 ft
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
2300 ft
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
2400 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
2300 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
2300 ft
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
4.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
3.7
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
3.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
3.7
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
3.7
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
3.7
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
4.0
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
4.0
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
3.7
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
3.7
mi
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
3.7
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
3.7
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
3.7
mi
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
3.7
mi
Landmark
Kandy Museum
3.7
mi
Pagoda
Natha Devale
3.7
mi
Nearby
Lovers Walk
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
1200 ft
Church
St Anthony's Church
1200 ft
Pagoda
Vishnu Devalaya-Kandy
1200 ft
6 E L Senanayake Veediya
Red Mosque
1200 ft
Restaurants
AimBoon Thai Restaurant
100 ft
256 DS Senanayake Veediya
Licensed to Grill
3.1
mi
No.37/A
Chai
2.6
mi
198 D.S.Senanayake veediya kandy
Breeze Beverage & Bakery
2.6
mi
No. 198 D. S. Senanayake Street Near municipal junction
Fresh Hut
3.6
mi
03 Asgiri Vihara Mawatha
Kandyan King Seafood Restaurant
3.2
mi
136 DS Senanayake Street
Cafe KOI Coffee
3.0
mi
No 115B D.S Senanayake Street Inside Pushpadana complex
Balaji Dosai
3.0
mi
03 DS Senanayake Veediya
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
9 minutes walking
A serene forest reserve with rich biodiversity, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching.
Sri Dalada Museum
10 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the Sacred Tooth Relic, providing insight into its historical and cultural significance.
St Anthony's Church
5 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.
Hiking in Knuckles Conservation Forest
15 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking adventures with scenic views, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions by Kandy Lake, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
AimBoon Thai Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its delicious curries and fresh seafood.
Licensed to Grill
15 minutes driving
Casual steakhouse offering grilled specialties and a lively atmosphere perfect for groups.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
70 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local crafts, foods, and a taste of Kandy's culture; great for all ages.
Bogambara Stadium
75 minutes walking
Home to various sports events, providing a lively atmosphere and opportunities to watch local games.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)10 min
·
2700 ft
Kandy (KDZ)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Train
Kandy railway station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.50 per person per day.