Santani Wellness Kandy
7.358195, 80.741016Overview
Award-winning wellness resort on a 19 hectare former tea plantation in Sri Lanka's hill country
Spa & Wellness
Santani Wellness Kandy houses a 600 m² spa with a thermal saltwater pool, sauna, and steam room. Daily group Hatha yoga sessions are offered at no extra cost. Guests staying five nights or more can add detox, weight loss, or other wellness packages based on personal health assessments.
Dining
The resort operates without printed menus; chefs propose a menu to each guest based on dietary preferences and organic vegetables grown on site. All room categories include a full-board basis covering three meals daily. Meals feature Ayurvedic and organic cuisines with options for customizations.
Accommodation
Each chalet at Santani Wellness Resort & Spa has a glass wall offering views of the Hunnasgiriya Mountain range and the Knuckles Mountain Range. Room types include Garden View Chalets and Mountain View Chalets. The property is adults only, with no TV in rooms to encourage disconnection.
Location & Excursions
The resort sits on a 19 hectare former tea estate 1.5 hours from Kandy city, with the Knuckles Conservation Forest as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Excursions offered include river walks, tea factory visits, and tea estate walks led by local guides. Nearby attractions include Kandy's Temple of the Tooth and Victoria Golf Club.
Unique Concept
Santani Wellness Kandy is designed as a full-fledged destination spa with premier hydrotherapy options and architecture focused on holistic wellness. Many shared spaces are intentionally Wi-Fi free, supporting a digital detox. The resort has been recognized as Best New Hotels In the World and Best Wellness Retreats In the World.
- Location: 19 hectare former tea estate, 1.5 hours from Kandy city
- Rooms: Glass-wall chalets with mountain views
- Dining: No printed menus, organic produce on-site
- Wellness: 600 m² spa with thermal pool and Hatha yoga
- Packages: Detox and weight loss programs for 5+ nights
- Ideal for: Adults-only wellness and digital detox seekers
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Shower
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Bathtub
Essential information about Santani Wellness Kandy
| 💵 Lowest room price | 45398 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 14.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 26.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane, KDZ |
Location
- City landmarks