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About the Hotel

Meenawatte Estate Elkaduwa, Wattegama, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20810

“Nestled in a breathtaking tea plantation just 15 km from Kandy, the hotel's serene surroundings and stunning nature views make it an unforgettable escape.”view full review

Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy features modern elegance integrated with the lush natural surroundings of Hunnasgiriya. This 5-star hotel offers amenities like an infinity pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and Spa & Wellness Center, alongside a commitment to sustainability and wildlife conservation.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms equipped with bidets and free toiletries. Guests can choose from deluxe accommodations designed with period furniture and terraces overlooking the mountain views, including the Deluxe Tea Rooms and Forest Bungalows.

Dining Options

At the hotel's All Day Dining restaurant, guests savor a variety of Sri Lankan and international cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients. The Simpson Tea Lounge offers high tea on tiered stands, while the Mist Poolside Bar serves unique cocktails for relaxed evenings by the pool.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, Simpson'S Forest features an infinity pool and a Spa & Wellness Center, offering a range of treatments including massages and facial services. Outdoor activities such as guided nature hikes are available, allowing guests to explore the biodiversity of the surrounding tea estates and enjoy birdwatching opportunities.

Services & Local Area

Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy provides transport and guiding services for easy access to nearby attractions such as the Temple of the Tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Gardens. Nugagahamula Junction bus station is within walking distance, ensuring convenient travel to and from the property.

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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Tea Room Mountain View

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Simpson´s Bungalow Room Mountain View

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Forest Villa Mountain View

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Price and Room Availability

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Kandy 9.2 km

Airports

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 7.8 km

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 12.0 km

Train

Kandy railway station 9.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I thoroughly enjoyed the spa facilities at Simpson's Forest. The Ayurvedic massage I received was heavenly, expertly done, and helped melt away all my stress. It was the perfect way to unwind during my stay, and I left feeling completely rejuvenated.” view full review

Exquisite Culinary Delight

“The dining experience at the resort was amazing. I loved that the chefs accommodated my dietary restrictions, providing me with delicious meals that showcased local flavors. The buffet breakfast was particularly excellent, with a variety that catered to all tastes.” view full review

Stunning Room with a View

“My room at Simpson's Forest was stunning, blending modern amenities with traditional Sri Lankan decor. I especially appreciated the comfortable bed and thoughtful touches like complimentary water and fresh fruit. The beautiful views from my room added to the overall appeal of the stay.” view full review

Luxurious Bath Experience

“The bathroom was a highlight of my stay, beautifully designed with high-end fixtures. The selection of bath products was luxurious, creating a serene ambiance that made my bathing experience an indulgent escape.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Meenawatte Estate Elkaduwa, Wattegama, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20810

Map view

Meenawatte Estate Elkaduwa, Wattegama, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20810

City landmarks

Landmark

Huluganga Ella Falls

1.1 km

Landmark

Kathiresan Kovil

1.1 km

Landmark

Ihala Yatawara Kettarama Maha Viharaya

1.1 km

Landmark

Rassa Ella

1.5 km

Landmark

Udugoda Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

1.9 km

Landmark

Meegammana Raja Maha Viharaya

2.0 km

Landmark

Heritage Spice & Herbs Garden

2.6 km

Landmark

Pahala Yatawara Viharaya

2.3 km

Landmark

Pitiyegedara Rajamaha Viharaya

2.4 km

Landmark

Sembuwatta Reach

3.1 km

Landmark

Galpihilla Viharaya

2.9 km

Landmark

Raja Maha Viharaya

3.0 km

Landmark

Akbar Mosque

3.1 km

Landmark

Jamiul Khairath Jumma Masjid

3.5 km

Landmark

Hunnasgiriya Mountain

3.9 km

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

3.8 km

Landmark

Sri Selva Vinayagar Kovil

3.8 km

Landmark

Gammanthalawa Temple

3.9 km

Landmark

Udathalawinna Purana Bomalu Viharaya

3.9 km

Church

St Peter's Church

4.4 km

Landmark

Walala Raja Maha Viharaya

4.2 km

Landmark

Sri Sudharshanaramaya

4.2 km

Landmark

Hamindagoda Temple

4.3 km

Landmark

Temple

4.5 km

Landmark

Dunuvila Raja Maha Viharaya

4.5 km

Landmark

Campbell's Lane Forest Reserve

4.6 km

Landmark

Salawane Viharaya

4.6 km

Landmark

Welipela Purana Viharya

4.9 km

Landmark

Jumma Mosque

4.9 km

Landmark

Menikhinna Pothgul Viharaya

5.0 km

Nearby

Kathiresan Kovil

500 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Connor

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.2/10

My stay was quite enjoyable! The rooms were spacious with a heavenly big bed and a nice shower. I loved having a stunning mountain view from my terrace. The dining experience was top-notch, especially the outdoor dinner. However, I did notice that the presence of some local guests in the pool made things a bit crowded at times. Overall, it was a good value for the serene environment.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and included a large, comfortable bed and a nice bathroom, all complemented by a lovely mountain view from the terrace.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, highlighted by a breathtaking outdoor dinner experience that was truly memorable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is nestled in the forest, offering gorgeous mountain views and a really tranquil atmosphere, which I absolutely loved.

Dining

9.0

The dining was excellent, and the outdoor setup made for a very enjoyable experience, especially before diving into the infinity pool.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were impressively well-kept, with a stunning infinity pool that really added to the overall relaxation.

Margaret

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel nestled in a tea plantation, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. The rooms were spacious and lush, with a comfortable bed and a decent shower. The service from the young locals was fantastic, adding a friendly vibe to my experience. However, I found the dining options quite limited and the journey to Kandy was a bit longer than expected. Overall, it provided great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and lush, featuring a large bathroom and a separate terrace with stunning mountain views.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, provided by a group of young locals who added a fun atmosphere during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a beautiful tea plantation, immersed in lush nature, but it takes about 45 minutes in a tuk tuk to get to Kandy.

Dining

6.0

While breakfast was decent, I felt the options could have been more varied to enhance the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The infinity pool was a perfect place to relax, and the overall ambiance of the hotel was quite soothing.

Grace

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. The serene surroundings really elevated my stay, but I did find the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it's great value for money, especially considering the beautiful views and the amenities available.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing a lovely retreat.

Service

9.0

Service was top-notch and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The location is truly gorgeous, surrounded by the forest and tea plantations, providing stunning mountain views.

Dining

7.0

While the dining was generally good, the breakfast options felt somewhat limited and could use more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities, including the pool, were well-maintained, allowing for a relaxing time.

Liam

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant, thanks to the stunning views and the relaxing atmosphere. The rooms were spacious and well-kept, providing a comfortable retreat. The service from the staff was attentive, making the experience enjoyable. However, the dining options during breakfast felt a bit lacking and could use more variety. Overall, it was a good value for money, but there were a few areas that could improve.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, featuring a nice separate terrace and a large bathroom.

Service

8.0

The service was generally good, with helpful staff always ready to assist. There was a memorable outdoor dinner that enhanced the experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is absolutely gorgeous, nestled in a tea plantation with stunning views of the mountains, although it's about 15 km from Kandy, which might be a consideration for some.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was decent, but the breakfast could benefit from a wider selection of options.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, including the lovely infinity pool that offered a perfect spot for relaxation.

Stunning location

Limited breakfast variety

Alan

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.6/10

My stay was relaxing, with breathtaking mountain views and a comfy, spacious room. The service was outstanding, making everything so easy from start to finish. However, the location was quite remote, taking about 45 minutes by tuk-tuk to reach Kandy, which might not be ideal for everyone. Overall, a great place to unwind but just a bit far from the main attractions.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, featuring a big comfy bed and an excellent shower with a stunning mountain view.

Service

10.0

The service was amazing! Every encounter with the staff was friendly and helpful, and they really went above and beyond to make our stay special.

Location

7.0

The location was truly beautiful, surrounded by lush nature and forests, but it took quite some time to get to Kandy.

Dining

8.0

We had a fantastic outdoor dinner that took our dining experience to another level, although breakfast options were somewhat limited.