Villa Arunalu: A Tranquil Lodge in the Heart of Kandy
Discover the serene beauty of Villa Arunalu in Kandy, a tranquil lodge offering comfortable accommodations and rich cultural experiences.
Experience the serene beauty of Villa Arunalu in Kandy, a perfect retreat for tourists seeking comfort and nature's tranquility. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this lodge offers an idyllic getaway with modern amenities and exceptional hospitality, making it a must-visit for travelers exploring Sri Lanka.
A brief summary to Villa Arunalu Kandy
- No 383/D, Ilukmodara Estate, Meekanuwa Rd, Ilukmodara, 20166, LK
- +94776917496
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local Sri Lankan dishes offered at the lodge for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take a morning stroll in the nearby nature trails to fully appreciate the stunning surroundings.
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates.
- Engage with the staff to learn about local attractions and hidden gems in Kandy.
- Consider visiting the Temple of the Tooth during early morning hours to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Kandy, head southeast on Peradeniya Rd toward the Kandy Lake. Continue straight until you reach the Kandy-Gampola Rd (A1). Follow A1 for approximately 7 km until you see signs for Meekanuwa Rd. Take a left onto Meekanuwa Rd and continue for about 3 km. You will see Villa Arunalu Kandy on your right at No 383/D, Ilukmodara Estate.
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Public Transportation
To reach Villa Arunalu Kandy via public transport, start at the Kandy Bus Station. Look for a bus heading towards Gampola or Peradeniya. After about 20 minutes, get off at the Meekanuwa junction. From there, you can either walk (approximately 1.5 km) along Meekanuwa Rd or take a tuk-tuk, which should cost around 300 LKR, to No 383/D, Ilukmodara Estate.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a tuk-tuk, hailing one from Kandy is easy. Simply ask the driver to take you to Villa Arunalu Kandy, located at No 383/D, Ilukmodara Estate. The fare from the city center should range from 500 to 700 LKR based on traffic and distance.
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