Chaaya Citadel is a 4 hotel located on the hills of the Holy City of Kandy. Built at 500 metres above the level of the sea, in a magical setting, this hotel has been completely renovated in the summer of 2012 and after its reopening, it has become one of the best hotels in the area. Chaaya means reflection and this is what inspires the hotel Citadel Kandy, former residence of the family of Dunuvila. The legend tells, that the Minister of the King of Dunuvila always stopped to rest in this magical place, where the beauty of the scenery of the mountains and the Mahaweli River create an atmosphere of total relaxation. Surrounded by a lush forest with spectacular views of the sacred Lake of Kandy, this hotel offers cosy accommodation with a restoration of the highest quality.
Chaaya Citadel is located on the hills of Kandy, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka and last bastion of the monarchy in the country. Its strategic location allows travelers who visit Kandy, relax and enjoy nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, just 5 km from the sacred Temple of the tooth of Buddha, in a natural setting of stunning beauty. These beautiful valleys are the door to Little England, named for the cultivation of tea, for its climate and colonial buildings, they are famous for their spectacular Sunrise that outstands the beauty of this land and the serenity of the landscape.
Rooms of the Hotel Cinnamon Citadel
97 Superior Rooms y 24 Deluxe Rooms

SUPERIOR ROOMS
97. Superior Rooms of 40 m2. Recently renovated and decorated with tapestries of fabric woven with handmade motifs of Kandy and dressed in top-quality bedding, these spacious rooms are furnished ...
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DELUXE ROOM
The 24 Deluxe Rooms of almost 40 m² are furnished and equipped with typical details of the patrimonial culture of Sri Lanka, including tapestries, wood carvings, embroidered fabrics or the ...
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Restaurants of the hotel Cinnamon Citadel
The hotel has a main restaurant type buffet, Vel Eliya, and another restaurant a la carte, the Mahaveli Eliya; as well as two bars, Giri Sikara, Lounge outdoors overlooking the pool where you can enjoy a drink while listening to a band live, and finally, the Pool Bar, at the bottom of the pool.

Mahaveli Eliya Restaurant
This restaurant offers the more typical food of Kandy, served at the table, with a selection of dishes of the day fully representative of the culinary tradition of Sri Lanka. ...
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POOL BAR
The Pool Bar, located at the foot of the pool, surrounded by the River on one side and the turquoise water of the pool on the other. It offers the ...
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MAIN RESTAURANT BUFFET
The Pool Bar, located at the foot of the pool, surrounded by the River on one side and the waters turquoise of the pool on the other. It offers the ...
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GIRI SIKARA LOUNGE AND BAR
Lounge bar has been completely renovated with modern and elegant lines becoming the ideal place for customers to enjoy a drink before or after dinner. There is an area overlooking ...
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Services of the hotel Cinnamon Citadel
The Hotel has got a reception and access to Internet of high speed in all public areas and in rooms, laundry service, bellboys, facilities with air conditioning, luggage, spa, gym, multilingual staff, and currency exchange.
Activities of the hotel Cinnamon Citadel
Chaaya Citadel hotel has swimming pool Outdoor, billiards, table tennis, darts…. The atmosphere is especially romantic and familiar so that the tranquility, along with the environment, are the most important characteristics of this hotel.
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