Hotels in Kandy · Hotel
Queens Hotel
Queens Hotel is one of the stays around Kandy, scoring 3.7/5 across 2,256 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 1.9 km from the mapped city center, listed at D.S. Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Central Province.
D.S. Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Central Province
Ranked #15 of 16 by guest score · #4 closest to the mapped city center.
Best time in Kandy is typically December to April — guides often suggest around 3-4 days — the mapped sights feel compact.
About
Nestled in the heart of Kandy, Queens Hotel stands as a beacon of timeless charm and historical significance. This iconic property, with over 160 years of heritage, is a proud landmark of Sri Lanka's colonial past. Conveniently located opposite the Kandy Lake and within walking distance of the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, the hotel offers an unparalleled blend of culture, history, and modern comforts. Guests can indulge in an array of experiences, from savoring delectable Sri Lankan and international cuisine at our in-house restaurants to unwinding by the serene poolside oasis. Whether you’re here to explore the city or simply soak in its rich heritage, Queens Hotel promises an unforgettable stay in a truly regal setting. Experience the essence of Kandy at Queens Hotel – where history and hospitality converge.
Amenities
- Bar
- Spa
Sights near this hotel
Mapped places from the Kandy guide, ranked by distance from this stay.
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Temple of the Tooth Museum Attraction
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Royal Palace of Kandy Attraction
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Buddhist Publication Society Attraction
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Natha Devale Attraction
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Lord Kataragama Temple Attraction
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Magul Maduwa- Attraction
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International Buddhist Museum Attraction
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National Museum of Kandy Attraction
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Stay tips for Kandy
Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.
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Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic for a spiritual experience
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Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens for its stunning flora
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Take a scenic train ride through the tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya
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Go on a safari in Udawalawe National Park to spot elephants
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Try traditional Sri Lankan cuisine like Kottu Roti and Hoppers
Recent reviews
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dufrais2017 5.0/5 Sep 3, 2026
Beautiful hotel in a great location right next to Kandy lake and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth. The hotel itself is almost like a museum and has a lot of character to it. The staff were very friendl…
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abhishek r 5.0/5 Sep 2, 2026
Good stay at the hotel. It’s well maintained and staff was cooperative and also great location. Rooms are also good and spacious.
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Kalangi R 5.0/5 Aug 30, 2026
We stayed at Queens Hotel during the Kandy Esala Perahera 2026, and it was an excellent experience from start to finish. The location is simply unbeatable. Being right in the heart of Kandy, a stoneu0027…
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