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About the Hotel

45 George E De Silva Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

Close to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Chariot Square Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Nice views
Great location

"The views from my room were breathtaking, offering an amazing view of the mountains."

Vageesha from Australia

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"The rooms were not only immaculately clean but also incredibly spacious and comfortable, providing the ideal retreat after a day of exploring."

Shashini from Sri Lanka

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"You'll fall in love with the view."

Notthedigitalnomad from United Kingdom

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Location

Chariot Square is strategically located in Kandy, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and the iconic Temple of the Tooth. The hotel is a short distance from the city center, allowing guests to easily explore the cultural heritage and attractions of Kandy. Just 1.5 kilometers from Kandy Railway Station, the hotel is accessible and convenient for travelers.

Rooms

With 29 well-appointed rooms, Chariot Square offers a variety of accommodations tailored to different guest needs. Each room includes amenities like air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathrooms ensuring comfort. The hotel's design showcases a blend of traditional and contemporary Sri Lankan elements, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Chariot Square serves a range of international and local dishes, providing guests with diverse culinary options. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a selection of both Western and traditional Sri Lankan items. Guests can enjoy dining with panoramic views, creating a memorable atmosphere.

Wellness

Chariot Square boasts a rooftop pool, providing a refreshing escape with scenic views of Kandy. Guests have access to wellness facilities that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also offers spa treatments designed to enhance personal well-being.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a business center equipped with essential facilities like computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for hosting various corporate events or gatherings. Professional staff members provide assistance to ensure smooth operations for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Temple of the Tooth

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Rooftop pool with scenic views

Must-do experiences

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic for a cultural highlight.
Savor Kandy's famous milk rice at a local eatery for breakfast.
Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya for beauty.
Take a walk around Kandy Lake in the evening for stunning views.
Explore the local arts at the Kandy Museum for unique insights.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“The views from my room were breathtaking, offering an amazing view of the mountains.”

Vageesha from Australia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSerenity in Kandy

“Inside center Kandy but with the peacefull view and full of serenity.”

Rubén from Spain

Away at HomeKindness abounds

“The staff was incredibly friendly, and their kindness made us happy every single day!”

Hanot from Belgium

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Chariot Square Hotel Location

45 George E De Silva Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

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45 George E De Silva Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

City landmarks

Pagoda

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

1.6 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Gardens

2.0 mi

Event hall

Kandy Lake

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kandy View Point

1.4 mi

Monument

Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

1.7 mi

Museum

Ceylon Tea Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gunatilake Batiks

2500 ft

Museum

National Museum of Kandy

1.6 mi

Landmark

Udawattakelle Sanctuary

1.8 mi

Landmark

Asgiri Maha Viharaya

1.3 mi

Stadium

Sri Lanka Cricket Office

1.4 mi

Cemetery

Kandy Garrison Cemetery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bogambara Prison

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Lord Kataragama Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kandy War Cemetery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Suduhumpola Rjamaha Viharaya

2200 ft

Landmark

Waruna Antiques

2300 ft

Landmark

Mulgampola Bodhiya

2300 ft

Church

Lighthouse Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Royal Palace of Kandy

1.6 mi

Landmark

Regal Cinema

2500 ft

Landmark

Thumbomaluwa Viharaya

2900 ft

Church

The Church of St Paul

1.5 mi

Landmark

Santa Maria Church

5100 ft

Landmark

Kandy Clock Tower

34.4 mi

Church

Seventh Day Adventist Church

30.8 mi

Event hall

Hindu Cultural Center

31.5 mi

Stadium

Bogambara Stadium

33.5 mi

Market

Kandy Municipal Central Market

34.3 mi

Park

Royal Palace Park

34.1 mi

Restaurants

HQ Pub and Restaurant

2400 ft

No. 30 George Ed Silva Mawatha

Frozsta

31.5 mi

433 Peradeniya Road

Perera & Sons

30.6 mi

70 Peradeniya Road

The Cafe One

3100 ft

32 George E De Silva Mawatha

Frutah

30.6 mi

416 Peradeniya Road

Explore Kandy

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

30 minutes walking

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this sacred temple houses a relic believed to be Buddha's tooth. The vibrant atmosphere enhances its significance.

Royal Botanical Gardens

35 minutes walking

Spanning 147 acres, this garden showcases a variety of flora, including the famed orchid collection. Perfect for leisurely strolls.

Kandy Lake

25 minutes walking

A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for tranquil walks. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views and wildlife watching.

Ceylon Tea Museum

25 minutes walking

Insightful displays on tea production history. Learn the process and enjoy tastings. A must for tea enthusiasts visiting Kandy.

Hiking at Hanthana Mountain Range

30 minutes by car

A popular spot for hiking offering scenic views and diverse wildlife. Trails vary in difficulty, catering to both leisurely and experienced hikers.

Relax at Udawattakelle Sanctuary

30 minutes walking

Known for its lush forests and tranquil paths, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Ideal for bird watching and leisurely strolls.

The Cafe One

12 minutes walking

This inviting café offers a range of local and international dishes. Known for its vibrant ambiance and signature desserts.

HQ Pub and Restaurant

9 minutes walking

A lively spot serving traditional Sri Lankan food alongside international favorites, perfect for a casual night out.

Regal Cinema

10 minutes walking

An iconic cinema featuring the latest films. Offers a mix of local and international movies, making it great for family outings.

Live Music at Waruna Antiques

10 minutes walking

Cozy venue presenting live music events, showcasing local talent. A unique blend of art and entertainment in an antique setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Kandy20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)5 min · 2.0 mi

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)14 min · 5.7 mi

Train

Kandy railway station17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Chariot Square serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Chariot Square is frequently praised for its cleanliness and modern, well-sized rooms, often providing pleasant views. The location is convenient for accessing the town and train station, although some guests have noted that it's a short tuk-tuk ride away. Guests also appreciate the tasty and nutritious breakfasts, and the good WiFi connectivity. There's also a supermarket nearby for convenience.

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Review score

Based on 154 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

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