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100 Aluwathugoda - Malgamandeniya Road Aluwathugoda, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20140

Near Sri Visuddharamaya Temple

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9.3

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4.5

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Loved by Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy guests

Amazing views
Luxurious villas
Delicious meals
Efficient service

"The views that met me in my sky suite (Nutmeg) were absolutely incredible."

Glen Duckworth from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in the Sky Pavilion Villa, which includes a heated jacuzzi and a plunge pool overlooking the Knuckles Mountain Range."

Rafhanah from Singapore

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"One of the hotel staff was kind enough to walk us through the jungle surrounding the hotel showing us the cinnamon, coffee, avocado and many other trees that they use its produce in their kitchen."

Deema Abuzaid

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Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy is a 5-star luxury boutique hotel featuring nine private villas set amidst spice and tea gardens. This Kandy hotel emphasizes personalized service and offers a range of wellness options, including private yoga classes and a spa. Guests can enjoy curated dining experiences at the on-site AAHAARA restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy offers spacious 60sqm private luxury villas, each featuring private gardens and commanding views of the surrounding mountains. Villas include premium amenities such as four-poster king size beds with 10-inch natural latex mattresses and outdoor jacuzzis for enhanced comfort.

Dining Options

Dining options highlight Aarunya's gourmet cuisine at the AAHAARA restaurant, where guests can indulge in a Rice & Curry feast or a 9-course contemporary dinner. The menu emphasizes local produce and encourages the exploration of authentic Sri Lankan flavors.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include tailor-made excursions and tours to cultural attractions and natural sites. Guests can also partake in wellness activities such as private yoga sessions with an in-house wellness expert.

Services & Local Area

Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy places emphasis on exceptional service, offering a meet & greet at the Central Bungalow. Convenient access to public transport options is available nearby, facilitating exploration of local landmarks, including the Historical Cultural Triangle.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya for stunning flora.
Taste the famous Kandy milk rice at a local eatery for breakfast.
Explore the hidden gem of the Ceylon Tea Museum for culture and tea.
Take a serene walk around Kandy Lake at sunset for picturesque views.
Visit the bustling Kandy Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect

“One of the most beautiful places I've ever stayed in my life!”

Maya from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsAuthentic journey

“We enjoyed a comprehensive tour, a delicious traditional Sri Lankan dinner, and an engaging cooking class-each experience exceeded our expectations.”

Shadi from Israel

Tech DetoxNature's lullaby

“The only noises to hear were nature itself.”

Martin from United Kingdom

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Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sky Habitat Villa

2 persons

660 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sky Tented Villa

2 persons

855 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sky Pavilion Villa

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sol Sanctuary Two Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1780 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Aarunya Nature Resort offers delightful dining options that reflect the rich flavors of local and international cuisines. Guests can savor exquisite seafood, local specialties, and plant-based delights while basking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain range and rice paddies.

Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy Restaurant photo

Aarunya Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, perfect for romantic evenings or casual family gatherings, surrounded by the natural beauty of tea and spice plantations.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes cater to various dietary preferences, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Guests can also indulge in a decadent Afternoon Tea menu, thoughtfully paired with hand-picked teas from PMD.

Reservation

Recommended

Meals are served at varied times throughout the day; exact hours vary.

Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy Location

100 Aluwathugoda - Malgamandeniya Road Aluwathugoda, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20140

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100 Aluwathugoda - Malgamandeniya Road Aluwathugoda, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20140

City landmarks

Landmark

Delgasgoda Purana Piriwen Viharaya

4400 ft

Landmark

Konakalagala Sri Vijitha Maha Viharaya

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dippitiya Chandrajothi Viharaya

1.6 mi

Landmark

dippitiya janapadaya gunannanda temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bodimalu Viharaya

1.8 mi

Landmark

Garakmadilla Rajamaha Viharaya

1.9 mi

Landmark

Siri Sumana Sama Viharaya

2.0 mi

Landmark

Manamboda Jummah Masjid

2.0 mi

Landmark

Dambagasdeniya Temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pabbatharama Viharaya Dolapihilla

2.3 mi

Landmark

Uggala Kovila

2.4 mi

Mosque

Masjidun Noor Jummah Mosque

2.4 mi

Landmark

Welgala Temple

2.5 mi

Landmark

Weligala Temple

2.5 mi

Landmark

Poojapitiya Bomaluwa Purana Viharaya

2.7 mi

Landmark

Deegala Temple

2.8 mi

Landmark

Grand Mosque

2.8 mi

Landmark

Udamuduna PoorwaramaTemple

2.8 mi

Landmark

Bodhigodella Temple

2.8 mi

Landmark

Ramakotuwa Bodhiya

3.1 mi

Landmark

Ankumbura Rajamaha Viharaya

3.1 mi

Nearby

Alawathugoda Maha Saman Dewalaya

100 ft

Sri Visuddharamaya Temple

100 ft

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Nearby Activities and Dining

Alawathugoda Maha Saman Dewalaya

1 minute walking

A local temple featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Sri Visuddharamaya Temple

1 minute walking

A small yet significant temple known for its tranquil atmosphere and local spirituality.

Delgasgoda Purana Piriwen Viharaya

16 minutes' walk

This historic Buddhist temple offers beautiful views and rich cultural insights into the region.

Garakmadilla Rajamaha Viharaya

35 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for those interested in local heritage.

Nature Hikes

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails for hiking nearby, catering to all skill levels and presenting breathtaking views.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes' drive

Experience the vibrant local culture and fresh produce at nearby markets, perfect for the curious traveler.

Zen Wellness Spa

10 minutes' drive

A peaceful escape offering various wellness treatments and yoga classes amidst nature.

Adventurous ATV Rides

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling ATV tours available in the region offer adventure seekers an exciting experience through rugged terrains.

Local Curry House

5 minutes' drive

Casual venue known for authentic Sri Lankan curries and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Roof Top Café

10 minutes' drive

Offers stunning views of Kandy city with a variety of international dishes and refreshing beverages.

Spice Garden Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Known for its farm-to-table experience and exotic local dishes, catering to vegan and gluten-free diners as well.

Kandy Street Food Stall

10 minutes' drive

Experience authentic street food offerings with local flavors, seafood specialties and quick bites.

Café Jazz

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue featuring live jazz music nights, perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.

Kandy Cultural Show

10 minutes' drive

Experience traditional dance and music performances that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Kandy.

Family Fun Fair

10 minutes' drive

A seasonal fair featuring rides and games suitable for families, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Local Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Hosts weekly comedy nights, providing a fun atmosphere for laughter and enjoyment for all guests.

Getting around

City Centre

Kandy21 min · 8.5 mi

Airports

Kandy (KDZ)21 min · 8.5 mi

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)24 min · 9.6 mi

Train

Kandy railway station21 min · 8.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

aarunya nature resort and spa - level 1 certified

Property is also known as

aarunya nature resort

aarunya sri lanka

aarunya resort

aarunya nature resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 115 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Stunning views

Attentive staff

Exceptional room

Cons

Expensive food

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FAQs

About Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy to the nearest airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which is approximately a 3 to 4-hour drive.

Are there any nearby attractions to Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Nearby attractions include Sri Dalada Maligawa (13 km) and Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (13 km).

Does Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy offer any restaurant options?

The property features an on-site restaurant that offers a variety of international specialties.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Rooms include air conditioning, high-speed internet, a seating area, flat-screen TV, and private terraces.

Does Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with scenic views.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and also in the guests' rooms.

What recreational activities are offered at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Guests can enjoy activities such as bicycle rentals, hiking, billiards, and yoga classes.

Is parking available at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservations.

What dining options are available for breakfast at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

A continental or traditional Sri Lankan breakfast is served every morning at the property.

Is there a fitness center available at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

The hotel includes a fitness centre that guests can access.

Are there outdoor activities available at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy?

The hotel offers activities such as hiking and cycling in the surrounding natural area.

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