Is it true that this property doesn't provide bathtubs in the rooms, despite its premium pricing?
23 November 2024
Yes, the rooms are designed without bathtubs to encourage connection with nature and a focus on wellness during your stay.
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Santani Wellness Kandy, Kandy
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About the Hotel
Arantenna Estate Werapitiya,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
- Near Huluganga Ella Waterfall
Amenities
Santani Wellness Kandy spans 48 acres of lush former tea plantation, offering an expansive layout that includes a 16-meter infinity lap pool and an outdoor bonfire area. The media room features a 15-seat theatre, allowing guests to enjoy films in a communal setting. The resort also provides a yoga pavilion designed for group classes, enriching the wellness experience further.
Rooms
The resort offers a total of 20 chalets, including 16 mountain view and 4 garden view chalets, each measuring 500 square feet and designed for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Elevated rooms provide unfiltered views of the surrounding jungle and mountains, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying their stay. Each accommodation features either king-size or twin beds, ensuring comfort throughout the experience.
Location
Santani Wellness Kandy is located 32 kilometers from the city of Kandy, nestled within the small
Wellness
The hotel prioritizes wellness through its comprehensive programs, blending Ayurveda, detox, yoga, and educational workshops on healthy living. Personalized wellness consultations with a resident doctor guide tailored experiences, ensuring that each program meets individual health needs. Distinctive treatments combine traditional Sri Lankan Ayurveda with modern health science innovations, transforming guest health outcomes during and after their visit.
Dining
Dining at Santani emphasizes personalized and locally sourced cuisine, offered in the elevated restaurant that accommodates 60 guests. The menu features organic options with influences from Ayurveda, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian and vegan choices. The healthy meals are crafted by internationally trained chefs, ensuring guests savor nutritious and delicious food during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 48 acres of tropical jungle
Wellness: Comprehensive detox programs
Rooms: 500 sqft Mountain View Chalets
Dining: Personalized, locally sourced cuisine
Amenities: 16m infinity lap pool
Experience: Unique fusion of Ayurveda and health science
Must-do experiences
- Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth for a cultural insight.
- Take a stroll through the picturesque Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
- Savor traditional kottu at the local street food stalls after sunset.
- Explore the beautiful Knuckles Mountain Range for hiking and views.
- Don't miss the vibrant Kandy Market for a taste of local life.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mountain View Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Garden View Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness club
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Pool with view
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Santani Wellness Kandy, dining transcends the ordinary, embracing the Ayurvedic philosophy of 'Rasa Haya' which celebrates the six tastes essential for balanced nourishment. This inviting culinary space combines modern aesthetics with family-friendly warmth, catering to diverse palates with American and Asian fare that is both Halal and plant-based.
Location
Arantenna Estate Werapitiya,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
Map view
Arantenna Estate Werapitiya,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sri Selva Vinayagar Kovil
2.9
km
Landmark
Hatale Patana World's End
3.4
km
Landmark
Warapitiya Temple
3.4
km
Landmark
Liyangaswathura Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Beddegama Temple
3.7
km
Landmark
Rangala Natural Pool
4.7
km
Landmark
Huluganga Ella Waterfall
4.8
km
Landmark
Galpihilla Viharaya
4.0
km
Landmark
Madolkele Temple
4.6
km
Landmark
Udugoda Purana Rajamaha Viharaya
4.7
km
Landmark
Amupitiya Maha Viharaya
5.0
km
Landmark
Araththana Temple
10.1
km
Landmark
Sri Gangathilake Viharaya
12.7
km
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Questions of the users
About Santani Wellness Kandy
What are my options for traveling from Colombo to the resort? How long will it take?
15 December 2024
A flight from Colombo to the resort takes about 30 minutes, followed by a 30-minute drive. Alternatively, a helicopter ride from the landing point is around 10 minutes, but a taxi can take approximately 4.5 hours.
Are transportation services available from Colombo Airport to the resort?
02 January 2025
Yes, various transportation options are available, including deluxe cars, vans, and SUVs at set rates to accommodate different group sizes.
What is the age restriction for guests? Can families with children stay here?
10 February 2025
Children aged 12 and above are welcome at the resort, making it suitable for families with older kids.
What time can I check in and out of the resort?
14 March 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Could you share the spa treatment options and their pricing?
10 April 2025
A menu of spa treatments and prices will be provided after booking, and guests are encouraged to contact the hotel reservations team for detailed information.
Does opting for full board include transportation from Negombo Airport? What activities are part of it?
05 May 2025
Full board includes all meals, and while airport pickup is not included, it can be arranged. The full board does not cover specific activities but focuses on meals.
Are airport transfers available, and can I arrange transport to different locations during my stay?
20 June 2025
Yes, airport transfers are available and can be arranged to various destinations from the resort.
Can I gain access to the spa facilities if I'm currently staying at another hotel?
12 July 2025
Spa services and facilities are exclusive to in-house guests. Reservations should be made accordingly.
What precautions are in place regarding cancellations due to COVID-19 related issues?
22 August 2025
Reservations are refundable for COVID-19 related cancellations, offering peace of mind during these uncertain times.
Are there any seasonal changes in the environment that I should be aware of before my visit?
30 September 2025
During certain seasons, guests may encounter local wildlife, including beetles and leeches, so it's advisable to prepare accordingly.
How can I integrate wellness practices into my daily life after leaving the resort?
23 October 2025
The resort focuses on imparting knowledge and practical techniques to sustain wellness habits long after your stay, enhancing your overall well-being.