Nestled within the walls of an enchanting Colonial-era Bungalow, The Elephant Stables stands as a captivating haven with commanding views of Kandy’s verdant landscape. This idyllic retreat beckons guests with the allure of an outdoor swimming pool and charming guestrooms. This old colonial bungalow was previously the home of Sir Cudah Ratwatte, the patriarch of the island’s leading aristocratic family. Many elephants were once housed in the gardens of his old plantation – hence the name The Elephant Stables.
Situated amidst serene surroundings, this tranquil hotel is conveniently located just 4 km from Kandy Railway Station. Kandy City Centre and the revered Temple of Tooth Relic, a cultural gem, are a mere 2 km away. Bandaranaike International Airport, the gateway to Sri Lanka, is situated 103 km from this splendid abode.
Step into air-conditioned rooms adorned with rich hardwood floors and bathed in warm, inviting hues. Each room at Elephant Stables offers a comfortable seating area, a personal safe, a well-stocked minibar, and a flat-screen TV. The bathrooms are a sanctuary of relaxation, complete with plush bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Guests are invited to unwind amidst the sun-dappled tranquility of the loungers or indulge in a quiet moment with a captivating book in the library. The hotel’s offerings extend to a 24-hour front desk, efficient laundry services, and rejuvenating traditional massages. Should you wish to explore the local attractions, the tour desk is at your service to arrange memorable experiences.
The culinary journey at The Elephant Stables is a delectable fusion of Sri Lankan, Thai, and Continental cuisines, lovingly crafted and served at The Green Room restaurant. Alternatively, guests seeking a private dining experience can opt for room service, ensuring a delightful culinary adventure throughout their stay.





Garden – Outdoor swimming pool – Free WiFi – Breakfast – Laundry – Balcony – Lockers – Soundproof rooms – Bar – Reading room – Parking