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title: "Grand Serendib Hotel, Kandy: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Grand Serendib Hotel in Kandy: rated 9.0 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Grand Serendib Hotel

Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka

9.0 ·  Excellent 269 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 206 in Kandy ·  4.6 Location score
## About Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel is a hotel in Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 269 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 970 m from the centre of Kandy. The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 85 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 24

- **Floors:** 4

- **Opened:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 48

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## How Grand Serendib Hotel scores

Better rated than 96% of hotels in Kandy

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **4.6**
-   Beach access **2.3**
-   Public transport **2.7**

Kandy average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **44**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **11**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kandy railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">85 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">191 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kandy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">970 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   National Museum920 m
-   International Buddhist Museum1,000 m
-   The Museum of World Buddhism1.0 km
-   WorldPlay-KCC1.2 km
-   Dome Hanthana1.2 km
-   Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage1.2 km

## Grand Serendib Hotel: in detail

Grand Serendib Hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Grand Serendib Hotel, as the hotel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Grand Serendib Hotel. Make certain to allocate time for discovering the shoreline, easily reachable right from the hotel. Each day at hotel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps. Bypass the formal attire and choose a laid-back mixed drink or brew at hotel's waterside lounge.

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## Questions about Grand Serendib Hotel

### How do guests rate Grand Serendib Hotel?

Grand Serendib Hotel has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 269 reviews, which is better than 96% of rated hotels in Kandy.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Serendib Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Grand Serendib Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Grand Serendib Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Grand Serendib Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Grand Serendib Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Grand Serendib Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 85 km away in a straight line.

### Is Grand Serendib Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Grand Serendib Hotel have?

Grand Serendib Hotel has 24 rooms on 4 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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