Queens Hotel Kandy
Located in the city of kandy and built by the British over 150 years ago, amongst splendid surroundings alongside the Kandy lake. Queen’s Hotel is a stone throw away from the world-renowned sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic of the Buddha. Here is a fervor ha rises with the burning of joss sticks, the fragrance of flower offerings and chants of the faithful. The annual Esala Perahera Pageant (resplendent, colorful pageant which takes place in the hill capital of Kandy ever year in the month of July and August) proceeds alongside the hotel’s East and West wings providing the most magnificent viewing facilities for the guests who are patronizing the hotel.
Henry cave in this book picturesque Ceylon- Kandy and Peradeniya quotes “Not a week passes without scores of fresh visitors from ever parts of the world visiting this historical town… the lovely setting of the city, the most beautiful walks in the tropics, and the magnificent botanical gardens of Peradeniya. These influxes o visitors have given the Queen’s a guest list as colorful as a rainbow”
The Queen’s consist of 108 rooms as of today, out of which 54 are in operation. The royal ballroom accommodates 250, the Mini ballroom 60, Lake seminar rooms 20, the Queen of hearts Restaurant, which offers exclusive lunches and dinners for business and pleasure accommodates 150, the lounge Bar 80 and the pub40 persons. He only genuine Colonial style Pub in the city. “The Pub Royal” serves alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, including snacks. In terms o recreation, the hotel offers billiards and live music Foreign currency exchange facilities are also available. There is a travel counter, shopping arcade, IDD and Internet facilities at the reception. Both local and international credit cards are accepted.
28 air-conditioned rooms
26 non air-conditioned rooms
Distance;
116Km from Colombo
100 Meters to Temple of the tooth
15 km to lankatillake
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