Kahanda KandavsJetwing Ayurveda Pavilions
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Kahanda Kanda is preferred by most writers compared to Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions. Kahanda Kanda is ranked #11 in Sri Lanka with positive reviews from 5 sources such as Jetsetter, Condé Nast Traveler and Afar Magazine.
Kahanda Kanda
Angulugaha, Angulugaha 80000, Sri Lanka
From $420/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Afar Magazine
"Join the monkeys, mongooses and bright-feathered birds at Kahanda Kanda, set in a lush green tea plantation on a quiet Galle hillside."
Jetsetter
"Located in Koggala (Galle District), Kahanda Kanda is close to Handunugoda Tea Museum and Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Nine freestanding pavilions blend into the lush jungle at this former private home set on a 12-acre working tea estate five miles inland from Galle Fort." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Kahanda Kanda in Galle is an eight-room residence on a lush green tea plantation, popular with peacocks, parakeets, mongoose and monkeys." Full review
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We set off early, heading south via the new toll road, avoiding Colombo; quick and convenient, yes, but we soon wearied of the lack of action and detoured to join everyone else on the bustling – and at times still perilous – Galle Road.
The Telegraph
9.0
"Sri Lanka's standout Kahanda Kanda hotel is an artistically-styled and couples-orientated boutique hotel in the Galle hills." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Much of the buzz around Sri Lanka has centered on the seaside colonial town of Galle Fort, and the beach in general. Perfectly reasonable, and all very well — but there’s more to it than..." Full review
Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions
Ethukale, Negombo, Sri Lanka
From $167/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This 36-room, mid-range Jetwing-brand property is a wellness-centric hotel offering various Ayurveda treatment programs." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The spacious private villas here are excellent value, with minimalist yet luxurious furnishings." Full review