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Top Hotels Close to Temple of the Tooth

Cassendra Kandy

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"good hotel"
The price is CA $57
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Cassendra Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Great convenient hotel, about a 20 minute walk to The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Ideal for a quick stay."
The price is CA $96
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Radisson Hotel Kandy

Viyana Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Lovely hotel right on the water staff as lovely tradition of lighting candles and nice welcome juice . Close enough to walk to where you need to go also good breakfast "
The price is CA $89
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Viyana Boutique Hotel

Mount Blue Kandy

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"We loved the view"
The price is CA $86
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Mount Blue Kandy

Ceyloni City Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"This hotel is well situated in the city but is Spartan in the extreme. Literally one tiny bar of soap. Tired and damaged fittings and soft coverings. Wifi dial-up speeds."
The price is CA $53
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ceyloni City Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Truly beautiful hotel. Large rooms, lovely restaurant, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful pool and nothing beats the view!!"
The price is CA $160
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Grand Serendib Hotel

Cafe Aroma Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"This is a nice little hotel in a great location. Our room was large and comfortable. Things were clean and the staff was very accommodating. Breakfast was good. And you have your choice of a western breakfast or a Sri Lankan breakfast."
The price is CA $43
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Cafe Aroma Inn

Marvel Hills Kandy

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Clean room, nice garden and city view, kind owner"
The price is CA $45
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Marvel Hills Kandy

The Radh Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153)
"Great staff and convenient location "
The price is CA $187
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Radh Hotel

Sevana City Hotel Kandy

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"Good hotel in the midst of the city and close to some of the cities attractions like the Lake, etc. "
The price is CA $43
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

The Grand Kandyan

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120)
"Great stay. "
The price is CA $99
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Grand Kandyan

Galaxy City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"A bit out of town, other things are good."
The price is CA $41
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Galaxy City Hotel

Dumbara Peak Residence

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Had a fantastic stay! The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, the rooms were clean and comfortable, and the amenities were excellent. Loved the convenient location as well. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is CA $14
CA $19 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Dumbara Peak Residence

Queen's Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (158)
"You must read-up on what to expect at the queen’s hotel. It may or may not be for you. It feels like stepping back in time. The place is a little shabby in places but if you want to have that feeling of living a bit of history it delivers. It’s an excellent location and the staff are all friendly and helpful. The pool offers a break from the noise of town and just generally- bring your ear plugs! We really enjoyed our stay."
The price is CA $67
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Queen's Hotel

Coffee Bungalow Kandy

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"A gem of a place - everything was delightful, from the room, to the lovely infinity pool, the friendliness of the staff and their willingness to help, and the excellent food. We loved staying here. "
The price is CA $461
CA $612 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Coffee Bungalow Kandy

Heaven Seven Kandy

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32)
"New hotel, Everything is good!!!"
The price is CA $142
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Heaven Seven Kandy

Pearl House

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Unique home near Kandy railway station. Friendly owner giving practical tips and arranging transport to the station. Delicious breakfast at the terrace with beautiful view on the city and surroundings."
The price is CA $19
CA $25 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Pearl House

Hotel Suisse

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (70)
"We had a lovely time at Suisse hotel and the staff are fabulous and very welcoming. It was a memorable stay "
The price is CA $227
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Suisse

Majestic Tourist Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Majestic Tourist Hotel is a clean, simple place for a short stay. There is a roof top restaurant, but closed during my stay. "
The price is CA $11
CA $15 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Majestic Tourist Hotel

Hotel Yo

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"Hotel was comfortable, safe, and they had onsite driver accommodations (apparently a thing in Sri Lanka). We didn't get to stay here long enough, and there was a festival that made the streets incredibly crowded. I wish we had the chance to explore the area more, however we made our way down (per the hotel's recommendation) to dinner at Hideout Lounge, and then back to the hotel. The pool is small and we weren't enticed to use it. Breakfast in the morning is offered as a buffet with plenty of...
The price is CA $109
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel Yo
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Find out more about Temple of the Tooth

Find out more about Temple of the Tooth

Top reasons to visit Temple of the Tooth

  • Spiritual Significance: The Temple of the Tooth houses the revered tooth relic of Buddha, making it a vital pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage through traditional ceremonies and local customs at this historic temple.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Kandy's landscape and explore nearby hiking trails for an adventurous outing.
  • Vibrant Kandy Town: Discover the lively atmosphere with bustling markets and historical sites in the surrounding area.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious stays, near the temple.

Find great hotels near Temple of the Tooth

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, catering to all budgets and preferences. From cozy guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels, you’ll find options that suit your needs, whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience, a business retreat, or a relaxing spa getaway. Notable options include the Radisson Hotel Kandy and Kandy City Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay just steps away from this iconic site.

  • Radisson Hotel Kandy: Experience a perfect blend of business and relaxation at Radisson Hotel Kandy, a 4-star property located a short distance from the Temple of the Tooth. This hotel caters to business travellers with multiple meeting rooms and a professional ambiance, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays. Guests can unwind in the on-site spa, which offers a variety of treatments, or enjoy the outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers. With its modern amenities and strategic location, Radisson Hotel Kandy ensures a productive yet rejuvenating stay.
  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: Embrace the vibrant city life at Sevana City Hotel Kandy, a comfortable 3-star accommodation situated in the heart of Kandy. Perfect for those looking to explore the cultural richness of the city, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions, markets, and restaurants. Its central location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while enjoying a cozy stay. Sevana City Hotel Kandy offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for visitors who want to discover the bustling charm of Kandy.
  • The Radh Hotel: Indulge in luxury and family-friendly comfort at The Radh Hotel, a remarkable 4.5-star property located near the Temple of the Tooth. This hotel is designed for families, featuring child-safe amenities, making it a great choice for those travelling with kids. Guests can pamper themselves in the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments, including hot stone massages and couples' treatment rooms. The Radh Hotel combines elegance with a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every guest.

Where to stay near Temple of the Tooth

Exploring the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, offers a rich cultural experience in the heart of the city. This vibrant area is known for its friendly locals, stunning scenery, and fascinating excursions. Visitors can discover the lively atmosphere of Kandy town, where historical sites and bustling markets coexist. Don't miss other attractions like the Royal Botanical Gardens and the serene Kandy Lake, making your stay truly unforgettable.

  • Kandy: Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. As the home of the Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kandy offers visitors a unique blend of spirituality and adventure. The city is surrounded by lush hills and a serene lake, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include exploring local markets and enjoying the scenic views from the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha statue. Kandy's peak visitor seasons in January, March, and July ensure a lively atmosphere, with numerous shops, recreational areas, and eateries to enjoy.
  • Deiyannewela: Located a short distance from Kandy, Deiyannewela is a charming village that provides a more tranquil experience while still being close to the city's attractions. With its seasonal peaks from December to February, visitors can enjoy the village's serene environment and beautiful surroundings. Deiyannewela is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic views, with access to shopping centres and local markets nearby. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to beaches and national parks, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
  • Anniwatta: just 1.6km from the Temple of the Tooth, Anniwatta is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city of Kandy. This village features a mix of outdoor activities and opportunities for scenic exploration. Visitors are drawn to Anniwatta during peak times in April and July to August, when the area comes alive with local markets and shopping options. The nearby beaches and national parks provide ample opportunities for adventure, ensuring that your stay in Anniwatta is filled with memorable experiences.

Things to do near Temple of the Tooth

At the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Enjoy a full tour of this sacred site, where you can witness the revered tooth relic of Buddha. Additionally, explore nearby hiking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making your visit both spiritually enriching and adventurous.

Shopping

Visit the local shops around the Temple of the Tooth for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Euphoria Spice and Herbal, located 19.3km away, offers an array of spices and herbal products to take home as a memorable piece of Sri Lanka.

Recreation

Victoria Golf & Country Resort, located 14.5km from the Temple of the Tooth, offers a stunning golf course amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a blend of relaxation and wellness, the Himalaya Meditation Center, 49.9km away, provides a tranquil environment for meditation and rejuvenation.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Temple of the Tooth

When visiting the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, save money by exploring nearby free attractions like Kandy Lake, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, and Wales Park. Travel during the cheaper months of May to June or September, and book hotels at least one month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays. Use Expedia to find discounted last-minute deals and package options for flights and activities. Consider eco-certified hotels for affordable and sustainable stays. With careful planning, you can enjoy a memorable trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Temple of the Tooth are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Temple of the Tooth is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Temple of the Tooth is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Temple of the Tooth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—simply check the "Eco-certified" filter to view a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay near the Temple of the Tooth with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Temple of the Tooth

While visiting the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including serene lakes, stunning temples, and lush botanical gardens. This area offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Be sure to check out Kandy town, the Kandy temple, and the revered Tooth Relic, all located near this iconic Buddhist temple for a memorable trip.

  • Royal Palace of Kandy: A historic palace located 161m from the Temple of the Tooth, this site showcases rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into the royal history of Sri Lanka.
  • Kandy Clock Tower: Situated 644m away, this iconic landmark is not only a timepiece but also a scenic spot that embodies the cultural essence of Kandy, surrounded by vibrant streets and local life.
  • Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre: Located 161m from the temple, this arts centre highlights traditional Kandyan arts and crafts, providing an immersive experience of local culture through performances and exhibitions.

Best time to go to Temple of the Tooth

Visitor numbers around Temple of the Tooth is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Temple of the Tooth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Temple of the Tooth falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Temple of the Tooth falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Temple of the Tooth

Visiting the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is convenient for tourists arriving at Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 83.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon - Adults Only, situated 6.4km from the airport, and offers airport shuttle services. The Sentido Heritance Negombo, also a 5-star hotel, is 8.0km away and provides various transportation options including airport shuttles. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Blue, located 9.7km from the airport, with easy access to transportation services. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while making travel to the Temple of the Tooth hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Temple of the Tooth?

Temple of the Tooth is located in a culturally rich area of Kandy known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 260 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Temple of the Tooth?

Adjacent to Temple of the Tooth, The Radh Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Grand Serendib Hotel and Radisson Hotel Kandy.

How many hotels will I find close to Temple of the Tooth?

Expedia has 260 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Temple of the Tooth.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Temple of the Tooth, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Temple of the Tooth.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Temple of the Tooth?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Temple of the Tooth, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Temple of the Tooth?

Study the collections at National Museum, Ceylon Tea Museum, or International Buddhist Museum. Learn about local history at Royal Palace of Kandy and Kandy War Cemetery. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Wales Park, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, or Royal Botanical Garden.