Chaaya Citadel
Overview
Location: Kandy
Star Category: 4 Star
Distance from the Airport: 120 kms
Duration of travel from Airport: 3 1/2 hours approximately
Room Type:
- 97 Superior Rooms
- These rooms are elegantly furnished with comfortable beds, glass shower cubicle
and mini bar. The rooms also feature a large Kandyan hand woven wall hanging. Adjoining
this room is a balcony with outdoor-style seating that overlooks the glistening
river.
- 24 Deluxe Rooms
- These rooms are equipped with a writing desk, private veranda and en suite bathroom.
- Superior cottages
- These luxurious rooms take inspiration from Kandy’s rich cultural heritage, with
the interiors reflecting traditional Kandyan arts and crafts. Plush queen size beds
take centre stage whilst a built in couch, coffee table and sitting area are also
featured in this room. All Deluxe Rooms offer spectacular views of the river.
Introduction
This charming hotel has a distinctive rustic feel, however is embellished with modern
facilities. Set on the banks of the Mahaweli River, most of the rooms of this hotel
offer breath taking views of the surrounding beauty. Once the ancestral home of
the Dunivila family, one of the King’s ministers, legend has it that the King was
often entertained here and even bathed in the river. A large swimming pool overlooks
the Mahaweli River and nearby foliage, whilst the dining area provides beautiful
views of the mountainous surroundings, especially at morning. Embark on a bewildering
journey and discover Kandy’s history - of battles once raged and traditions that
remain unchanged over decades. Wake up in the cool misty mountains steeped in history
and discover Kandy’s cultural roots whilst relaxing at this phenomenal hotel.
Facilities
» Main Restaurant
» Fine Dining Restaurant
» Bar
» Swimming Pool
» Lounge
» Terrace
» Billiards, Snooker and Table Tennis