Amaya Hills KandyvsWallawwa by Teardrop Hotels
The Wallawwa and Amaya Hills Kandy are both rated highly by professionals. On balance, The Wallawwa ranks slightly better than Amaya Hills Kandy. The Wallawwa ranks #20 in Sri Lanka with positive reviews from 4 reviews including The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Condé Nast Traveler.
Amaya Hills Kandy
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Heerassagala, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
OysterUpscale
"The 100-room Amaya Hills is an upscale property nestled on a hilltop overlooking the Hanthana Mountains." Full review
Lonely Planet "Perched in the hills, 20 minutes’ drive southwest of Kandy, this 100-room hotel incorporates a stunning open lobby, a clifftop swimming pool, and very comfortable rooms." Full review
Wallawwa by Teardrop Hotels
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Minuwangoda Road, Nr Ja-Ela & Bandaranaike Int Airport, Kotugoda, Sri Lanka
From $341/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine "The short jaunt to the airport may be handy, but The Wallawwa boutique hotel near Colombo is so much more than a pre- or post-flight crash pad."
Condé Nast Traveler ""The house-made cinnamon ice cream here, near Colombo, is a revelation. The country produces some of the world's greatest cinnamon: Once you've had it, you'll realize that the cinnamon..." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"It’s hard to believe this stylish colonial retreat in leafy landscaped gardens is only a short drive from Colombo International Bandaranaike Airport." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "A lovingly restored 200-year-old manor house 45 minutes outside Colombo, the Wallawwa hotel sits amid lush tropical gardens that feel miles from anywhere." Full review
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For dinner, Mr Smith opts for the black pork curry and I choose the grilled mahi mahi followed by an incredible mango crumble with vanilla custard.
