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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel is a 5-star hotel located in Ampitya, Kandy, Srilanka. Set amidst lush paddy fields surrounded by lush greens, the property is just 10-minute drive away from the famous Temple of the Tooth Relic. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle and minibar in the room. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a bidet and shower, with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries provided. Property features a swimming pool along with the INFINITY pool bar on the 2nd floor with a picturesque view where the guests can relax sipping an exotic drink from our swim-up bar. The property offers three restaurants: BRIX, a contemporary Irish type restaurant; THE LONG BAR, a welcoming venue resembling an Irish Pub; and TREATS, for breakfast, lunch or late night snack. Situated on the top floor is LAVO, an upscale night club. Refreshing workouts can be enjoyed at the fitness centre. The spa offers a range of treatments. Complimentary parking is available on site. Sri Dalada Maligawa is 2.6 km from The Golden Crown Hotel, while Kandy Museum is 2.6 km away. Bandaranaike International Airport is 86 km from the property. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (1 hr and 26 min), Embekka Dewalaya (18.3 Km /48 min) , Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium(27Min/14.2Km), British Garrison Cemetery (2.7km), Horton Plains National Park (3hr 55 min ), Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya (47.3min/18.4km), Royal Palace Park (8min.3.5km) , Udawatta Sanctuary(5.4km), Sigiriya (2hr 40 min)& Dambulla (2hr 8min), Distance to Ella (3hr 25min).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neehara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic sight and location, view from 5th floor dining and breakfast area, massive glass enclosure with breathtaking forest lined mountains, beautiful. Service really good. Driver provided Aruna excellent and flexible to our needs.
  • Robbie
    Belgium Belgium
    Everything was very luxurious and clean for Sri Lanka. It’s was close to the trainstation, the temples and the centre with a tuktuk. The room itself was very very nice and clean with a big bathroom. We also got a balcony with a view. Staff was...
  • Mohammed
    Australia Australia
    Foods were very tasty. All the staff on duty were so cordial and kind. Special thanks to F&B manager
  • Hadiz92
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The hotel ambiance and the staff was very welcoming and were always pretty much cooperative. Even the restaurant manager and the staff were very friendly.
  • Saman
    Australia Australia
    When I visit Kandy I always stay at this hotel . Very clean and spacious room . Exceptionally friendly staff. Rich breakfast and dinner
  • Majid
    Oman Oman
    Location is very nice with great view, food has many varieties with very good quality. Staffs are very welcoming and supportive.
  • Madalen
    Australia Australia
    The staff were exceptional, always smiling and willing to help. The swimming pool was clean & nice to read a book by. Yhe view from the simming pool area was lovely. The gym facilities were great to have. Breakfast buffet had a lot of choice and...
  • Katherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    best welcome i have ever had at any hotel in the world. traditional musicians heralded our arrival with music and dance, and reception staff were outstandingly helpful and posiitive making arrival a delight
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel. Lovely helpful staff. Very comfortable beds and large, spacious rooms with great views from the balcony. Good swimming pool and varied breakfast.
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good. Supper looked amazing but we had eaten shortly before we arrived so didn’t take advantage of it. Fantastic choice. Staff were very polite and helpful

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Brix
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • British • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Mediterranean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Singaporean • Sushi • Thai • Australian • German • Russian • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Golden Crown Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

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

A mandatory Christmas Eve supplement of USD 75 per person is required 24 December (Half board).

A mandatory New Year’s Eve supplement: USD 90 per person on 31 December (Half board).

A mandatory Esala Perahara supplement of USD 60 per room is required during Perahara (10 days).

50% on above mandatory supplements will be charged for children 5–11.99 years old.

FAQs about The Golden Crown Hotel

  • Guests staying at The Golden Crown Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Yes, The Golden Crown Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Golden Crown Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Double
  • The Golden Crown Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Swimming Pool
    • Hand massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Couples massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Yoga classes
    • Foot bath
    • Neck massage
    • Massage chair
    • Head massage
    • Full body massage
    • Back massage
    • Fitness
    • Foot massage
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Golden Crown Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Brix
  • Check-in at The Golden Crown Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at The Golden Crown Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Golden Crown Hotel is 1.9 miles from the centre of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.