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Simpson’s Forest Hotel

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Simpson’s Forest Hotel features complimentary bicycles, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a garden in Kandy. With room service available, this establishment also offers guests a terrace. The accommodation includes a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the premises.

All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, and a private bathroom that includes a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each room comes with a kettle, while some rooms also boast a kitchen furnished with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave. Every room provides a desk for your convenience.

Breakfast is served each morning and features buffet, à la carte, and continental selections. At Simpson’s Forest Hotel, guests can enjoy a restaurant that specializes in American, Chinese, and Asian cuisine. Options for dairy-free, halal, and gluten-free meals are also available upon request.

The property includes a children’s playground. Guests can enjoy billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the surrounding area is well-suited for hiking and cycling.

Kandy City Center Shopping Mall is located 13 km from Simpson’s Forest Hotel, while the Sri Dalada Maligawa is also 13 km away. The closest airport is Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport, situated 19 km from the hotel.

Couples have a strong preference for the location — it received an impressive rating of 8.6 for trips designed for two people.

Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed

Facilities of Simpson's Forest Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Airport shuttle

  • Free parking

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Bar

  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Bidet

  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

  • Additional toilet

  • Bath or shower

  • Slippers

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Bathrobe

  • Hairdryer

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Alarm clock

View

  • Mountain view

  • Garden view

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace

  • Picnic area

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Outdoor dining area

  • Sun terrace

  • BBQ facilities

    Additional charge

  • Patio

  • Balcony

  • Terrace

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

  • Drying rack for clothing

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental

  • Live music/performance

  • Cooking class

    Additional charge

  • Tour or class about local culture

  • Happy hour

    Additional charge

  • Themed dinner nights

    Additional charge

  • Bike tours

    Additional charge

  • Walking tours

    Additional charge

  • Movie nights

    Additional charge

  • Badminton equipment

  • Evening entertainment

  • Entertainment staff

  • Cycling

  • Hiking

  • Billiards

  • Children's playground

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

  • Cable channels

  • Satellite channels

  • CD player

  • DVD player

  • Radio

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits

    Additional charge

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Kid-friendly buffet

  • Kid meals

    Additional charge

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Breakfast in the room

  • Bar

  • Minibar

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Concierge service

  • Luggage storage

  • Tour desk

  • Currency exchange

  • Express check-in/check-out

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

  • Indoor play area

  • Board games/puzzles

  • Child safety socket covers

  • Babysitting/child services

    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

    Additional charge

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Security alarm

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Designated smoking area

  • Air conditioning

  • Wake-up service

  • Tile/marble floor

  • Private entrance

  • Car hire

  • Laptop safe

  • Packed lunches

  • Chapel/shrine

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Airport shuttle

    Additional charge

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Iron

  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink

  • Toilet with grab rails

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year

  • Pool with view

  • Shallow end

  • Pool/beach towels

  • Pool bar

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!

  • Open all year

  • Suitable for kids

Wellness

  • Kids' pool

  • Yoga classes

  • Fitness

  • Massage chair

  • Full body massage

  • Hand massage

  • Head massage

  • Couples massage

  • Foot massage

  • Neck massage

  • Back massage

  • Spa/wellness packages

  • Foot bath

  • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Spa facilities

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Open-air bath

  • Massage

    Additional charge

  • Spa and wellness centre

    Additional charge

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Tamil

House rules
Simpson's Forest Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
Available 24 hours

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 2 years
Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash

The Important Details
Essential information for guests at this location

Guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card at the time of check-in. Please be aware that all Special Requests depend on availability and may incur extra charges.

Please notify Simpson’s Forest Hotel ahead of your anticipated arrival time. You may utilize the Special Requests section during booking or reach out to the property directly using the contact information provided in your confirmation.

In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, enhanced safety and sanitation protocols are currently in place at this property.

As a precaution against Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is implementing measures to safeguard the health of guests and staff. Consequently, some services and amenities may be limited or unavailable.

In line with governmental regulations aimed at reducing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may ask for additional documentation from guests to verify their identity, travel plans, and other pertinent information during periods when such guidelines are effective.

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