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About the Hotel

379/1, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20160
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Near the Royal Palace Park
Great
8.8
/10

The Sky Tents - A hillside retreat with terraced mountain views and proximity to Kandy's landmarks

Set 4 km from Kandy, The Sky Tents offers double rooms with private entrances, seating areas, and terraces featuring mountain views. Each room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, carpeted floors, a sitting area, garden furniture, and free toiletries. A 5-minute walk leads to Rajapihilla, while Sri Dalada Museum and National Museum of Kandy are both 2 km away. Guests at The Sky Tents can easily access Udawattakelle Sanctuary (3 km) and Victoria Reservoir (5 km). Some rooms feature ironing facilities and AM/FM alarm clocks. The nearby E. L. Senanayake Children's Park is 1 km from the property.

Pros

Private terraces with mountain views in all double rooms.

Close proximity to landmarks like Sri Dalada Museum and Royal Palace of Kandy.

Shared bathrooms feature a bath for added comfort.

Cons

The shared bathroom setup may not suit guests preferring complete privacy.

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The Sky Tents offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Bathtub
Balcony

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Facilities

The Sky Tents offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sky Tents Location

379/1, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20160
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379/1, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20160
Nearby
Saint Mary's Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
No-Named Restaurant
3100 ft
37 Saranankara Road
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
Home to a revered tooth relic of Buddha, this temple boasts stunning architecture and vibrant ceremonies.
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake encircled by gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying serene views of Kandy's hills.
National Museum of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history and culture of Kandy with artifacts and exhibits in a beautifully restored building.
Royal Palace of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Former royal residence, now a cultural heritage site revealing Kandy's royal past and exquisite architecture.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
30 minutes' drive
This thrilling hike offers stunning views and diverse flora, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary Nature Walk
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful walking trail through a lush sanctuary, perfect for relaxation amidst scenic landscapes and birdwatching.
No-Named Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Sri Lankan dishes and a friendly atmosphere, excellent for family meals.
Montefano
15 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with homemade pasta and a cozy vibe, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
10 minutes' drive
A giant Buddha statue offers a peaceful ambiance and stunning views of Kandy, great for photography enthusiasts.
Kandy Clock Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historic landmark in Kandy featuring local shops around, ideal for casual strolls and soaking in the lively local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Kandy (KDZ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
Kandy railway station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sky Tents from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Beautiful view
Kind hosts
Clean areas
Cons
Thin mattress
Hot tent
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Sky Tents
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sky Tents?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Sky Tents?
A full English/Irish breakfast and à la carte options are available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
What are some notable attractions near The Sky Tents?
Nearby attractions include Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (4 km), Bogambara Stadium (3 km), and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (4 km).
Is parking available at The Sky Tents?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does The Sky Tents provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pick up and drop off.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sky Tents?
Rooms are equipped with a patio, balcony, shared bathroom, hair dryer, and bed linen.
How far is The Sky Tents from Victoria Reservoir SPB?
The Sky Tents is 5 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB.
What activities can guests engage in at The Sky Tents?
On-site activities include bicycle rentals, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi access available at The Sky Tents?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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