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About the Hotel

Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Very good
7.4
4.0
/10
4.8
/5

Piumara Residence, a 3-star Kandy hotel rated 7.3/10 on Booking.com, offers views over the city and lake. Amenities include a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service.

Rooms & Amenities

The guesthouse features 12 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide views of Kandy Lake or the city, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant on-site offering local and international dishes, along with a bar/lounge for drinks. English breakfasts are served daily from 7 AM.

Services & Local Area

Piumara Residence provides services such as assistance with airport shuttles and car rentals. Guests can enjoy amenities like tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills. The guesthouse is situated near attractions like the Temple of the Tooth and Royal Botanical Garden.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is a 3-minute drive from Wales Park and 11 minutes from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. Public transport options include bus stops for Lakeside and Mahamaya within a 6-minute walk.

“Piumara Residence strikes me as a genuine find in Kandy, where the family's warmth extends beyond typical hotel service. Its location near key attractions and those impressive views are definite highlights. From what I gather, it's a particularly good match for those seeking a personal touch without sacrificing convenience.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Piumara Residence, indulge in a diverse culinary landscape that beckons with American, Italian, Asian, and local flavors. Dining options range from vibrant, family-friendly atmospheres to intimate settings, providing an array of meal choices from breakfast to cocktail hours, ensuring each moment is filled with delightful tastes.
Piumara Residence Kandy Restaurant photo
Piumara Residence Kandy Restaurant photo
Piumara Residence Kandy Restaurant photo

Krodon bleu

Multicultural dining featuring American, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, and Seafood dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm and inviting setting, perfect for gatherings or cozy meals
Key Offerings
A delightful selection including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options; features daily English breakfasts and a rich array of international cuisines
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 00:00 AM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Location

Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Map view
Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Church
montefano
290 m
Sangaraja Mawatha
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park
280 m
Restaurants
The Kandy Garden Cafe
630 m
9 Sangaraja Mawatha
Ping pang pong
670 m
Ampitiya Rd.
Helga's Folly
330 m
# 70 Rajaphilla Mawatha
The Garden Cafe
630 m
Restaurant
KGC Lounge
610 m
09 Sangaraja Mawatha The Kandy Garden Club
Mom's Home Cooked Sri Lankan Cuisine
710 m
Rajapihilla Mawatha
Kevins restaurant
890 m
Sangaraja mawathat
Citrus Cafe and Restaurent And Natural Coffee
860 m
Sangaraja Mawatha 34 B sangaraja Maratha
Don's Lounge & Villa
1.4 km
36/12 Sangaraja Mawatha 36/12
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
760 m
No 43 Saranankara Road
History Restaurant
2.4 km
27A Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha
Bommu Bar Lounge
870 m
No 31 Saranankara Road
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
16 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and boasts picturesque walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
16 minutes' walk
Showcases Kandy's rich history with artifacts from its royal past. A great insight into local culture.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
5-minute drive
A massive statue offering panoramic views of Kandy. Ideal for a quick visit and stunning photographs.
Hanthana Mountain Trekking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Accessible through local guides and rentals available.
Spa Wellness Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences featuring traditional Ayurveda treatments. Book in advance for optimal experiences.
The Kandy Garden Cafe
The Kandy Garden Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local and international dishes and known for its fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
Helga's Folly
Helga's Folly
4 minutes' walk
A quirky venue with an eclectic menu and unique décor, offering a unique dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Kandy Cultural Centre
5-minute drive
Hosts vibrant cultural dances and music performances, showcasing Sri Lankan traditions. Family-friendly events available.
Kandy City Centre Mall
10 minutes' drive
Features shopping, dining options, and outdoor family entertainment, perfect for a leisurely evening.

Getting around
City Centre
Kandy17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)6 min  ·  3.8 km
Kandy (KDZ)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Train
Kandy railway station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic, Armenian
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Piumara Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Piumara Residence?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Piumara Residence from the Temple of the Tooth?
The hotel is located about 2 km from the Temple of the Tooth.
What dining options are available at Piumara Residence?
There is an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and French cuisine, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal diets.
Is there airport transportation available from Piumara Residence?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What are some amenities provided in the rooms at Piumara Residence?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any recreational activities available at Piumara Residence?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, bike tours, and themed dinner nights.
Is parking available at Piumara Residence?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What is the distance from Piumara Residence to Kandy railway station?
The hotel is 3 km from Kandy railway station.
What time is breakfast served at Piumara Residence?
Breakfast is available daily from 7 AM and includes a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Piumara Residence?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanical Garden, Kandy Museum, and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.
Is there a bar available at Piumara Residence?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.

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