Sobaya Hotel - A 3-star garden hotel in central Kandy with American-Chinese dining and balcony rooms
Sobaya Hotel features 13 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms including free toiletries and bidets. Certain rooms offer balconies with lake or mountain views, along with seating areas, desks, and electric kettles. The property includes a garden and an on-site restaurant serving American and Chinese cuisine. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sobaya Hotel. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, concierge services, and free private parking. Located 2 km from Kandy Museum and 1 km from Lakeside Adventist Hospital, the nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 100 km away.
Pros
Some rooms feature balconies with lake or mountain views.
The on-site restaurant serves both American and Chinese cuisine.
Free WiFi and private parking are available for guests.
Express check-in/check-out services save time.
Located within 2 km of key attractions like Kandy Museum and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Cons
Bandaranaike International Airport is 100 km away, requiring significant travel time.
No direct mention of spa or pool facilities on the property.
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Sobaya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sobaya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sobaya Hotel Location
No: 83/40-C. Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Kandy, 20000,
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower in the bustling city center, showcasing unique architecture. Photo opportunities and local shops nearby.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
10-minute drive
Significant Buddhist temple housing a sacred relic. Guided tours available, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history lovers.
Kandy Lake
45 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by lush gardens. Ideal for leisurely walks, bird watching, and enjoying serene views of Kandy.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil rainforest reserve offering hiking trails and rich biodiversity. Perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Hiking in Hanthana Mountain Range
10-minute drive
Challenging hikes for thrill-seekers with stunning views. Guided tours available, offers a taste of Sri Lankan nature.
Yoga at Ceylon Tea Museum
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions amidst tea gardens. Ideal for mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all levels.
The Kandy Garden Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and serene garden setting.
Ping Pang Pong
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for its dumplings and contemporary decor, reservations recommended.
Royal Palace Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering cultural events and live music. Suitable for relaxation and evening strolls.
Bogambara Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting sports events and concerts. Great vibe for sports fans and entertainment seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 7 min · 2.5 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Train
Kandy railway station 32 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
oyo 257 sobaya hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sobaya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
City location
Fair rate
Cons
Room issues
Poor WiFi
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Sobaya Hotel
What is the distance from Sobaya Hotel to Kandy city center?
Sobaya Hotel is located 1 km from Kandy city center.
How far is Sobaya Hotel from Kandy Museum?
Sobaya Hotel is 2 km from Kandy Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sobaya Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
Is parking available at Sobaya Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are offered at Sobaya Hotel?
Sobaya Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American and Chinese cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sobaya Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Sobaya Hotel?
Guests can participate in cooking classes and hiking tours organized on-site.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Sobaya Hotel?
Sobaya Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sobaya Hotel?
Staff at Sobaya Hotel are proficient in English.
What time does breakfast start at Sobaya Hotel?
A continental or full English breakfast is available at Sobaya Hotel for an additional charge of 10 USD.
How far is Sobaya Hotel from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall?
Sobaya Hotel is 3 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall.
How close is Sobaya Hotel to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic?
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is 4 km from Sobaya Hotel.