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title: "Sobaya Kandy, Kandy: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sobaya Kandy in Kandy: rated 8.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★
# Sobaya Kandy

Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka

8.1 ·  Very good 39 reviews ·  #118 #118 of 206 in Kandy ·  3.0 Location score
## About Sobaya Kandy

Sobaya Kandy is a hotel in Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 39 reviews. It is 1.7 km from the centre of Kandy. The nearest beach is 1.6 km away. 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:** 13

- **Floors:** 5

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 28

83/40-C Ampitiya Road

## How Sobaya Kandy scores

Better rated than 34% of hotels in Kandy

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **3.0**
-   Beach access **4.7**

Kandy average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **22**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<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="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</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="">192 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="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   National Museum1.5 km
-   International Buddhist Museum1.5 km
-   පකයා Pakaya1.5 km
-   The Museum of World Buddhism1.6 km
-   Dome Hanthana1.8 km
-   WorldPlay-KCC1.8 km

## Sobaya Kandy: in detail

At Sobaya Kandy, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking. Amenities at taxi offered by Sobaya Kandy simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Kandy. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service. At the hotel, their tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for leisure activities and adventures. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Sobaya Kandy. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee and instant tea. At Sobaya Kandy, select bathrooms are equipped with toiletries to enhance your comfort during your stay. At Sobaya Kandy, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices.

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## Questions about Sobaya Kandy

### How do guests rate Sobaya Kandy?

Sobaya Kandy has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 39 reviews, which is better than 34% of rated hotels in Kandy.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sobaya Kandy?

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

### Does Sobaya Kandy include breakfast?

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

### Is there parking at Sobaya Kandy?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Sobaya Kandy from the airport?

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

### Is Sobaya Kandy close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.6 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sobaya Kandy have?

Sobaya Kandy has 13 rooms on 5 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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