Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
| Cinnamon Citadel Kandy | |
|---|---|
 The logo of Cinnamon Citadel Kandy | |
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| Hotel chain | Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Kandy |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Coordinates | 7°18′21.0″N 80°37′27.0″E / 7.305833°N 80.624167°E |
| Owner | John Keells Hotels |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Channa Daswatte |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 119 |
| Number of suites | 2 |
| Number of restaurants | 3 |
| Website | |
| www | |
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Cinnamon Citadel Kandy, formerly known as The Citadel Kandy, is a
wall hanging by Ena de Silva.[3]
History
The 1974 annual report of
circuit bungalow.[5] The hotel company was listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange formerly under the symbol "KINN", however has been delisted later.[6] Today the hotel is a part of John Keells Hotels which trades as "JKH.N0000".[7] John Keells Holdings launched a new brand of hotels consisting of three- and four-star resorts of John Keells Hotels Group along with The Citadel Kandy in ITB Berlin in 2006.[8] The name of the brand is revealed to be "Chaaya Hotels & Resorts".[9] After refurbishment, the hotel was relaunched in September 2006 as the third hotel to be relaunched under the brand Chaaya.[10] The hotel got the present name after a rebranding in 2012.[5] After closing for three months due to the COVID-19 pandemic the John Keells resorts reopened a few resorts including the Cinnamon Citadel in July 2020.[11]
Amenities
The hotel consists of 119 rooms and two suites and a conference hall which can accommodate 80 people.[3] The swimming pool and the main restaurant are located on the riverside.[12] The hotel also has a spa and a gym.[13]
See also
References
- ^ "Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts" (PDF). John Keells Holdings. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- telegraph.co.uk. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Exquisite grandeur at Cinnamon Citadel Kandy". Daily FT. Wijeya Newspapers. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ British Airways (1974). British Airways Annual Report and Accounts. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ a b Hewamanna, Demi (26 October 2012). "Bringing the modern beauty of Kandy". Daily News. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "De-Listed Companies as at 30-June 2021" (PDF). cse.lk. Colombo Stock Exchange. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ Edirimuni, Duruthu (15 August 2004). "JKH expands Keells Super brand". Sunday Times. Wijeya Newspapers. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "John Keells launches new brand of hotels". The Sunday Times. Wijeya Newspapers. 5 March 2006. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "Chaaya". Business Today. Business Today. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "'Chaaya Citadel': True reflection of Kandyan heritage". Sunday Times. Wijeya Newspapers. 1 October 2006. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "Pandemic erases John Keells Hotels June top line as resorts remained shut". dailymirror.lk. Wijeya Newspapers. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ISBN 978-1-78477-057-0. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ISBN 978-1-78701-242-4. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
