A palace in the hills. Architecture and details that embody the spirit of the ancient Kingdom of Kandy . A cool retreat perched high above a town renowned as the most beautiful in Sri Lanka.

Location: Overlooking the forest-covered hills of Heerasasagala, Amaya Hills is located 7 km from the heart of Kandy.

Accommodation: 91 rooms with fine details borrowed from the temples and historic architecture of Kandy. All feature balconies with valley or mountain views. Amenities include air-conditioning, cable television (plasma screen in Deluxe Rooms), minibar and coffee making facilities. 5 Junior Suites featuring:  Spacious bedroom, Lounge area with traditional Kandyan sofa bed, Private sunset balcony.
4 Suites surround guests in local culture and arts. Each comprises of a master bedroom, bathroom and sitting area downstairs and a loft bedroom with second bathroom above. Special features of the Suites include an antique noble costume encased in glass, woodcarving and painted wood panels.

Facilities: Restaurant serving Sri Lankan curries, international favourites, including Italian, Chinese, Indian and Japanese cuisine,homemade pasta, and dishes that bring out the flavours of local produce such as mango, avocado, baby jack fruit and rambutan fruit. Dine on the outdoor terrace or indoors below carved wooden ceiling panels and wall hangings of Kandyan spears and copper trays. Enjoy drinks served with Sri Lanka ’s phenomenal friendliness at the  Bar. Savour a cup of the world-famous Ceylon hill country tea at the Tea Room. Shopping Arcade, 24-hour Room Service, Same-day Laundry Service, Safety Lockers and Left Luggage Facilities, IDD Facilities. Facilities for weddings, meetings & Incentives.

Sports & Leisure: Swimming Pool with a view at the meeting point of the resort’s three wings. The billiards hall delights fans of both pool and cricket.  Wi-fi access lets you surf the web throughout the resort. For the full Amaya experience, the Ayurvedic Spa treats guests to traditional Sri Lankan relaxation with one-of-a-kind spa journeys and Ayurvedic massage. Underground nightclub in a high mountain setting. The most
modern corner of a very traditional resort. Squash Court, Gymnasium.  Excursions - Jungle Treks, Hiking,  Cycling,  River Fishing, Night Safaris, Birdwatching, Tea Estate Tours.