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About the Hotel

No.8/5, Sangharaja Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Close to Kandy Lake
Great
8.7
/10

Location

The Lake Round Guest House is situated by the serene waters of Kandy Lake, offering scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills. The property is just a short stroll from the Kandy city center, providing easy access to local attractions like the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the Kandy Museum. Guests can explore the nearby Royal Botanical Gardens, famous for its vast variety of flora.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Lake Round Guest House include comfortable rooms with ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning. Many rooms offer private balconies that overlook Kandy Lake. The guest house provides a selection of room types catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Dining

The guest house features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. An extensive breakfast menu is available, including traditional Sri Lankan options. Guests can also enjoy meals on the terrace while taking in the views of the lake.

Activities

Guests at The Lake Round Guest House have access to various activities, including boat rides on Kandy Lake and guided tours to the nearby cultural sites. The property offers arrangements for excursions to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Kandy region, including hiking and nature walks. Cultural performances showcasing traditional dances can also be arranged for visitors.

Wellness

The guest house promotes relaxation with an inviting garden area perfect for leisure and meditation. For those looking to engage in physical activities, yoga sessions can be arranged in the tranquil outdoor setting. The peaceful atmosphere of the property creates an ideal environment for rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Kandy Lake views

Rooms: Private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant

Activities: Boat rides and cultural tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse of Sri Lanka's heritage.
  • Stroll through the serene Kandy Lake in the early morning light.
  • Savor the local dish of Kandy Kottu at a nearby street vendor.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Royal Palace Museum just minutes away.
  • Catch a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the local arts center.
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Lake Round Guest House Location

No.8/5, Sangharaja Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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No.8/5, Sangharaja Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Rajapihilla Mawatha
Kandy View Point
100 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Da mario wood oven pizza
500 ft
No 9 Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe Mawatha
Cafe Banana Chill
2200 ft
No 05 Rajapihilla Mawatha
Siri Ramya
4900 ft
32 Dalada Veediya
Kevins restaurant
1200 ft
Sangaraja mawathat
Moslem Hotel
1.6 mi
Restaurant
HCC Dr. Smoothie Cafe
4900 ft
No. 259 D.S. Senanayake Street
Cafe Malliatte
4900 ft
10/1,1/1
Midland Deli Restaurant
1.6 mi
No. 85 D.S. Senanayake Viidiya
Cafe Secret Alley
1.8 mi
Kotugodalla Street
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
16 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site houses Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist relic, drawing visitors for its spiritual and architectural significance.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
13 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city, Kandy Lake offers picturesque views and tranquil walks, perfect for family picnics or romantic strolls.
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy
16 minutes' walk
The museum features extensive collections showcasing Sri Lankan history and culture, making it a great stop for history enthusiasts.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
17 minutes' walk
A historic site reflecting colonial history, this burial ground features fascinating graves and well-kept gardens for leisurely exploration.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Offering thrilling hiking trails, the Hanthana Mountains provide spectacular views and vibrant flora, perfect for adventure seekers.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
This peaceful forest reserve presents opportunities for birdwatching and leisurely walks in nature, ideal for relaxation and solitude.
Da Mario Wood Oven Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. Perfect for families and groups looking for a quick, satisfying meal.
Cafe Banana Chill
Cafe Banana Chill
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot that offers a range of local and international dishes, noted for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Siri Ramya
Siri Ramya
18 minutes' walk
Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with a homely feel, known for its rich curries and friendly service. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Bogambara Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
18 minutes' walk
An iconic sports venue hosting various local events and matches, also a cultural hub for community gatherings and entertainment.
Kandy Clock Tower
Kandy Clock Tower
13 minutes' walk
A landmark with historical significance, often illuminated at night, lending a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Kandy's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
Kandy railway station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5.12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 458 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good location
Hot water
Helpful service
Cons
Late night noise
Short bed
Thin walls
Noisy kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 852 reviews
8.7/10
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