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Kandy Backpacker's Hostel

Property class: 2
Hostel near Kandy Lake in Kandy

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Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1174/C, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Central Province, 20160
  • Place, Kandy Lake
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Temple of the Tooth
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kandy

In Kandy .You'll find Kandy Lake and Lakeside Adventist Hospital within a 15-minute walk of this Kandy hostel. Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre and National Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Kandy Lake - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Udawatta Kele Sanctuary - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Temple of the Tooth - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Royal Palace of Kandy - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kandy Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hideout Lounge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Balaji Dosai - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sky Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grand Sky Lounge - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lake Front Café - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel

Hostel near Kandy Lake in Kandy
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Kandy Backpacker's Hostel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kandy hostel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel offers 9 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This Kandy hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Backpacker's Hostel
Kandy Backpacker's
Backpacker's
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel Kandy
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kandy

Frequently asked questions

How close is Kandy Backpacker's Hostel to the airport?

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel is 72.5 mi (168-min drive) away from the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel.

Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel offer free breakfast?

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel have a pool?

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel features an outdoor pool.

Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Kandy Backpacker's Hostel to downtown Kandy?

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel is 1.4 mi away from Kandy.

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel Reviews

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Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020