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About the Hotel

256, D.S.Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Near the Temple of the Tooth Relic
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
3.9
/5

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
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.
256 Townhouse Rest Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo
256 Townhouse Rest Hotel Kandy Restaurant photo

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
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256, D.S.Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese
Number of rooms:
6

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