"The view on the forest. The bfast was excellent. The friendliness of the owner."
Aleksandra from Austria
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"Lovey little place to stay, incredibly friendly and helpful host - she arranged laundry to be done for us and also gave us discounted tickets to the cultural dance show."
Nena from United Kingdom
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"Nice spacious room on the edge of the park/forest."
Gregory from United States
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3-star accommodation with panoramic views in Kandy
Rooms
Shrine Inn offers a selection of spacious rooms equipped with balconies overlooking the Kandy Lake and the iconic Temple of the Tooth. Each room includes amenities such as a television, private bathroom, and an array of essential toiletries. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee making facilities in their rooms for added convenience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Shrine Inn serves a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush gardens. Room service is also available for added dining flexibility.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Kandy's city center, Shrine Inn provides easy access to popular attractions such as the Royal Botanical Gardens and the historic Temple of the Tooth. This strategic location allows guests to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Kandy. The scenic setting along the lake enhances the overall experience.
Wellness
Shrine Inn includes wellness options such as massages and spa treatments tailored to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in a serene environment while experiencing traditional Ayurvedic therapies. These wellness services allow visitors to fully immerse themselves in the local culture of health and wellness.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business facilities designed to cater to corporate guests, including a meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available to ensure that business needs are met. This makes Shrine Inn a convenient choice for business travelers visiting Kandy.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Kandy's city center
Rooms: Kandy Lake views and balconies
Dining: Local and international dishes
Wellness: Ayurvedic therapies available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth at dusk for stunning views.
Try traditional Kandy rice and curry at the Helga's Folly restaurant.
Stroll through Kandy Lake for a peaceful escape in nature.
Explore the Kandy City Centre market for unique local crafts.
Enjoy a Kandyan dance performance at the Kandy Cultural Center.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Shrine Inn Location
34/C, Sangamiththa Mawatha, Kandy, 20000,
Explore Kandy
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery dedicated to British soldiers, featuring beautiful monuments and serene surroundings.
Sri Dalada Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the sacred tooth relic of Buddha with engaging displays and educational exhibits.
Royal Palace of Kandy
40-minute walk
Historic royal residence with stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, located near Kandy Lake.
Kandy Museum
40-minute walk
Museum highlighting Kandy's history through artifacts and exhibits, situated near the Temple of the Tooth.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with walking trails, providing a peaceful escape and opportunities for bird watching.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for adventurers wanting to experience nature.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offering classes for relaxation, suitable for all experience levels.
Hipsters's Hideout Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving international cuisine, known for its inviting atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Cafe 7
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with local dishes and international options; great for brunch or a coffee break.
Midland Deli Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery offering delicious meals with farm-fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Bogambara Stadium
40-minute walk
Stadium hosting sports events and live shows; check schedule for exciting matches or concerts.
Local Bars and Lounges
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and entertainment options; ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Train
Kandy railway station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful owner
Good breakfast
Close location
Cons
Dirty sheets
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.9/10
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