Overview
5-star mountain retreat in Kandy with panoramic city views
Rooms and Views
Iris Kandy offers air-conditioned rooms with city and mountain views from floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room has a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar. The Deluxe Room includes a private balcony, while the Family Room provides a bathtub for added comfort.
Dining and Cuisine
The on-site restaurant serves British, Seafood, local, Asian, international, and European cuisines prepared by Chef Nasurulla. Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Kandy, offering continental, halal, and vegan options. Guests can also request vegetarian and halal meals for dinner, with high tea and cocktails available.
Services and Staff
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and multilingual staff speaking Arabic, English, and Hindi. Car hire and paid airport shuttle services are available for exploring Kandy and surrounding areas. Additional services include express check-in/check-out, lockers, and a tour desk.
Location and Access
IRIS Kandy sits on a hilltop 15-20 minutes walk from Kandy city center, offering a quiet setting above the noisy downtown area. The hotel provides its own tuk-tuk service to the city for 500 LKR per trip. Nearby attractions include the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, and Kandy railway station.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel is family-friendly, with spacious Family Rooms that include a bathtub and balcony with mountain views. The rooftop terrace offers a safe space for children, and the garden provides a place for outdoor relaxation. Special dietary options such as vegan and halal meals are available for families.
- Location: Hilltop retreat, 10 min tuk-tuk ride from Kandy city center
- Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with mountain views, Family Rooms with bathtub
- Dining: British, Asian, and vegan meals on rooftop terrace
- Services: Multilingual staff, car hire, paid airport shuttle
- Family-friendly: Spacious rooms, halal and vegan options
- Transport: Hotel tuk-tuk service to town (500 LKR)
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Iris Kandy
| 💵 Lowest room price | 43 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Victoria Reservoir SPB, KDW |
Location
- City landmarks
- Restaurants
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