About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Kandy Backpackers Hostel in Kandy offers adults-only accommodation with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves halal brunch and dinner with Chinese, British, Indian, Malaysian, Seafood, Thai, Asian, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. Amenities and Services: The hostel features a fitness room, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, and free on-site parking. Additional services include a tour desk, luggage storage, and bicycle hire. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base is 22 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Garden
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Antje-frieda
Germany“great great hostel team, everyone is soooo lovely and friendly and trying to make the best stay possible for you; nice breakfast, amazing cooking class and dinner! also good to connect with others. i‘ve had an amazing daytrip to sigiriya with the...” - Frederikke
Denmark“Super friendly and helpful staff. They cleaned the pool every morning for us and was very helpful with all of our questions. Furthermore the cooking class was cozy and informative with delicious food ofc.” - Ayse
Italy“We really enjoyed our stay and learned lots during the cooking class!” - Femke
Netherlands“One of the best hostels I've stayed at in Sri Lanka! Such a nice family vibe. The dinners are amazing. There is a pool!! You can easily walk to the city centre (or take the local bus). I loved exploring Kandy from this place. The family running...” - Dickinson
United Kingdom“Great value for money, staff were so friendly and helpful with organising activities and day tours! Dinner was great and cooking class was really interesting! Nice to have a pool and communal area was nice and sociable. Walking distance to centre...” - Clare United Kingdom“The staff were so friendly and warm. The place is basic, but had everything I needed! The cooking course and food were exceptional!!”
- Barbara
Austria“Very nice staff, super coolong classes, nice pool (could only be a bit cleaner), double room comfortable with a/c.” 
Camille
France“A little out of the city center, so the area is pretty quiet. Spent 4 nights in the female dorms. Bed was comfortable. Bedsheets seemed clean. Good AC. Bathrooms are quite clean. Cooking classes were very fun and interesting to learn about the...”- Rebecca United Kingdom“The family here, and their staff, are the kindest people we gave met on our travels! The rooms are great, good AC, hot shower, comfortable beds. The other travellers here were super nice too. I highly recommend this hostel! But my favourite part...”
- Luuk Netherlands“Very friendly people, and very cheap for what you get (including breakfast and dinner!😍)”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Spice & Hurb Retourent
- CuisineChinese • British • Indian • Malaysian • Seafood • Thai • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBrunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
