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Mahaweli Reach Hotel

Kandy, Sri Lanka
★★★★★

Where is Mahaweli Reach Hotel located?

Mahaweli Reach Hotel stands on the banks of the Mahaweli River at Katugastota, on the northern edge of Kandy, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the water. Katugastota Station is 0.6 km away and Kandy town centre about 3 km as the crow flies.

How do I get from Colombo Airport to Mahaweli Reach Hotel?

Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake is 84 km from the hotel as the crow flies; by road the drive is about 114 km and usually takes 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and the weather. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Mahaweli Reach Hotel.

What rooms does Mahaweli Reach Hotel offer?

The hotel has rooms and suites, each with a private bathroom and a private balcony looking over the river, the gardens or the pool.

What facilities does the hotel have?

There is an outdoor swimming pool with views over the river and the landscaped gardens, a spa offering treatments, several dining options serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and secure on-site parking.

What can I see near Mahaweli Reach Hotel?

From the hotel you can reach the Temple of the Tooth Relic, in the royal palace complex, and Kandy Lake in the city centre, as well as the Royal Botanical Gardens. Traditional Kandyan dance and music performances and visits to nearby tea estates are also easy to arrange.

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What guests say

4.4 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.4 / 5 · 3055 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Great Service, excellent food and lovely Hotel

Dear Management Team, I want to express my sincere appreciation for the excellent food and outstanding customer service I received from Mahaweli Reach Hotel, Kandy. Yesterday, I placed an order for a takeaway food package, and I…

romarah3020 · Oct 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Wonderful Two days

Wonderful 2-day stay at Mahaweli Reach Resort, Kandy! Staff were extremely friendly and treated us very well. Clean rooms, delicious food, and a beautiful view. Very peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. Fully satisfied with the servi…

401maniks · Oct 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Birthday celebration

Friendly and very supportive staff ..thank you for your immediate help to arrange my wife’s birthday celebration as my urgent requirement. Kawshika & Nirmani

kawshikag2026 · Oct 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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