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Located along the banks of Mahaweli River, Mahaweli Reach Hotel offers 5-star accommodations with rolling mountains as a backdrop. It features a large outdoor pool, luxury Ayurveda spa and fitness facilities. Featuring private balconies, air-conditioned rooms open out to stunning views of tropical greenery. They are fitted with classic wood furnishings and flooring as well as cable TV. Guests can enjoy relaxing Ayurvedic massages after active workouts at the tennis courts. The hotel also provides bicycle rental, water sports and business facilities. Hearty meals featuring Sri Lankan specialties are served at the restaurant, which also features live entertainment. Hotel Mahaweli Reach is a 30-minute drive from Victoria Golf Course and about 3 hours’ drive from Colombo International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Roza
    Oman Oman
    Its Heaven!!!!! Absolutely beautiful property with lots of attention to details, art and architecture! It is peaceful and beautiful with super friendly staff. From the valet driver to luggage man, reception and a very beautiful lady who works in...
  • Priya
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent breakfast. So impressed with the hotel staff.
  • Sudeeraka
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was amazing and the staff was so nice, Special thanks to Dhanushika / Kumara / Shehani / Niroshan / Himal
  • Menaka
    United States of America United States of America
    MAHAWELI Reach Hotel is situated overlooking the MAHAWELI river. It is a breathtakingly beautiful location. It’s one of the oldest hotels in Kandy. The architecture is stunning. The bedrooms were extremely spacious and comfortable with beautiful...
  • Asitha
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    It is one of the oldest and still the best in Kandy.
  • Alnoor
    Canada Canada
    Room was huge pool was excellent and clean lots of chairs. Staff very attentive . Dinner buffet is great value
  • Hettige
    Australia Australia
    Room: Very good Breakfast: Really good with good food. Dinner: Great and value for money
  • Clive
    Spain Spain
    Fantastic location and very peaceful Would like to have stayed longer!!
  • Strangybow
    Australia Australia
    Large rooms Beautiful gardens Quiet location Breakfast was very good The room and the interior were spotlessly clean
  • Dissanayake
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    I really liked the buffet that the hotel served, there was quite a good spread. It is a very peaceful place by the river. The evenings are ungorgettable, i really enjoyed having a drink in the evening looking at the sun go down over the river....

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Uyana Restuarant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Mahaweli Reach Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Ping-pong
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Mahaweli Reach Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Mandatory Gala Dinner on December 24, 2022, and December 31, 2022. All charges are to be paid at the property directly. Rates are as follows:

December 24, 2022:

USD 60 per person

December 31, 2022:

USD 60 per person

Half rate will be charged for the children between 6 to 11 years.

FAQs about Mahaweli Reach Hotel

  • Mahaweli Reach Hotel is 2.3 miles from the center of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Mahaweli Reach Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • Mahaweli Reach Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Pool table
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Evening entertainment
    • Foot bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Neck massage
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Themed dinners
    • Foot massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Back massage
    • Tennis equipment
    • Full-body massage
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Live music/Performance
    • Steam room

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Mahaweli Reach Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Uyana Restuarant

  • The prices at Mahaweli Reach Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Mahaweli Reach Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Mahaweli Reach Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Double