Simpson'S Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy, Kandy
About the Hotel
Simpson's Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa is situated in the heart of Kandy's picturesque tea estates. Named after an English planter, the hotel reflects a commitment to preserving the surrounding lush nature and history. With proximity to the Kandy National Museum and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, it serves as an ideal base for exploring local culture and natural wonders. Its unique setting offers guests tranquil views of the misty mountains and verdant forests of Hunnasgiriya.
Location
The property is conveniently located 30 minutes from Kandy, providing easy access to both the city and the charming attractions of the hill country. It is a short distance from key sites like the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the Royal Botanical Gardens. For those arriving by flight, Victoria Reservoir SPB is just 15 km away, and secure parking facilities are available on-site.
Rooms
All guest rooms at Simpson's Forest feature air conditioning and modern amenities, ensuring comfort during your stay. The deluxe double and twin rooms come equipped with period-style furniture, providing a blend of elegance and tradition. Each room includes a private bathroom with essential amenities such as a bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the estate and the surrounding misty mountains from their rooms.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's all-day dining restaurant emphasizes quality, freshness, and seasonality in its offerings. Diners can indulge in a range of dishes that merge traditional Sri Lankan flavors with modern culinary techniques. A dedicated Tea Lounge beckons with an array of snacks, cakes, and blended teas, and high tea is served in an intimate setting on tiered stands, promising a delightful experience.
Leisure & Business
Simpson's Forest boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center, a spa and wellness center offering various treatments, and an infinity pool with scenic views. Guests can partake in guided nature hikes along the Simpson's Nature Trail, immersing themselves in the local biodiversity. For business travelers, the hotel provides facilities for corporate events, ensuring a seamless blend of work and leisure.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- 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
- 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
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel nestled in the lush tea hills above Kandy. The rooms were spacious and luxurious, offering a big comfy bed and a decent shower. The service was top-notch, with friendly and accommodating staff. The location was simply amazing, immersed in nature and providing a relaxing setting. The dining experience was excellent, complemented by stunning views and an infinity pool.
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were spacious, with a lovely walk at the tea plantation, and the grounds were beautiful. The service was exceptional, with the staff being really helpful and friendly. The location, surrounded by forest in a tea plantation, was absolutely gorgeous. Dining was excellent, and the facilities provided added to the overall comfort of the stay.
The hotel is nestled in the tea hills above Kandy, surrounded by the forest, offering a serene and picturesque setting. The rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing a lovely stay. The service is outstanding, with professional and attentive staff going out of their way to ensure a memorable experience. However, the location, while stunning, is 15 km away from Kandy, which can be a bit far for some travelers.
My stay at the hotel was nothing short of amazing. The rooms were big, lush, and featured a separate terrace and a spacious bathroom, making it a truly luxurious experience. The stellar service by a group of local guys added a personal touch to my visit, topped with a breathtaking outdoor dinner that exceeded my expectations. The location, surrounded by gorgeous mountain views and forests, was serene and picturesque, albeit a bit distant from Kandy. The dining experience was delightful, especially after indulging in the infinity pool. The facilities were top-notch, ensuring a truly comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The rooms were fantastic with a separate terrace and a large bathroom, featuring a big comfy bed and a decent shower. The grounds were excellent, providing a wonderful ambiance. However, the only drawback was the service which was lacking in professionalism.
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were outstanding with separate terraces and large bathrooms, featuring a big comfy bed and a decent shower, perfect for a relaxing stay. The location, situated within a picturesque tea plantation, was easily the highlight of my trip. The service provided by the helpful and friendly staff was exceptional, making my stay truly memorable.
The hotel is nestled in the tea hills, 45 minutes outside of Kandy, surrounded by lush forests, offering a tranquil escape. The rooms were spacious with a big comfy bed and a decent shower, perfect for relaxation. The service was exceptional, with friendly and helpful staff catering to every need. The location is a highlight, providing a serene setting away from the hustle and bustle. Dining options were satisfying, especially with the picturesque setup for evening meals, enhancing the overall experience.
The hotel is situated in a beautiful natural setting, immersed in lush greenery. The rooms are spacious, clean, and offer separate terraces and large bathrooms, making them quite luxurious. The service provided by the friendly and attentive staff enhances the overall experience.
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