Safe and family-friendly hotel areas in Kandy — any recommendations?

Areas around Kandy Lake, near the Temple of the Tooth, or slightly outside the city center (like Peradeniya or Ampitiya) tend to be good for families. Look for hotels with pools, family rooms, and good security. The city center can be busy and noisy, so slightly quieter locations are often more comfortable with children. Many family-friendly hotels are located with easy access to the lake and temple but in calmer surroundings. Check recent family reviews for noise levels and staff helpfulness with kids. Hotels slightly outside the main hustle are often better for families while still being close to attractions.