Free WiFi
Free Breakfast

Kandy Back Packer's Hostel

Free Cancellation Book more than 4 days in advance for Free Cancellation.

8.2
Fabulous
282 Total Reviews
Wonderful Location
Superb Staff
Awesome Cleanliness

Property Description

Located just about 1 km from the Kandy lake round and 2 km from Kandy city center SOLAR POWERED GREEN ENERGY ECO FRIEDLY Kandy Back Packer's Hostel offers accommodation for guests with fully air conditioned rooms, such as private rooms with ensuite bathroom and mountain view balcony, standard double room with shared bathroom and female, mixed dormitory rooms. It also features stable and complimentary WiFi access and private parking, a common lounge, rooftop terrace, small library, shared kitchen and A YEAR ROUND OUTDOOR POOL.

The hostel team arrange a cookery class every evening to the guests who are interested and offer Sri Lankan style vegetarian dinner for all the guests in rooftop kitchen and open dining area where all can gather and share there experience, meet with people from different countries and cultures. And also offers breakfast, tea and coffee. Assisting with travel arrangements, scooter and car rental,airport shuttle, and all other needs of the guests are the other facilities provides by the hostel team and dedicate to make their guests 'feel like home' environment in the hostel.
There is very cheap and classy tasty food available in our adjoining restaurant just 10 meter from the hostel.Also the hostel has the facility for getting free delivery from KFC, Mac Donald and Pizza hut because of the close proximity to the city.
The hostel situated just about 2 km from the city center, Kandy railway station and the main bus station. It's 20 min. walk in the lake round to the famous buddhist Tooth Relic Temple,5 km to the Mahaveli river and 7 km to the royal botanical garden in Peradeniya. Nearest airport is Bandaranayaka airport 83 km from the hostel.

***Property Policies & Conditions:

1. Cancellation policy: At least 3 days advance notice for free cancellation.
2. Check in from 14:00.
3. Check out before 11:00 am.
4. Payment upon arrival by cash only.
5. NO smoking in Room, but have smoking area.
6. Reception working hours 24 hours.

Reviews & Ratings

8.2
Fabulous
282 Total Reviews
  • Security
    8.3
  • Location
    7.8
  • Staff
    9.4
  • Atmosphere
    8.5
  • Cleanliness
    7
  • Value for Money
    8.3
  • Facilities
    8

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Latest Reviews

10
Superb
May 30, 2023
Love this hostel love dj I want to take him to England. Staff are soooo cute and free dinner and breakfast
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Female, 18-24
8.6
Fabulous
May 21, 2023
This hostel was a perfect stay for our 1 night in Kandy. It’s a 10 minute walk from the lake. The free cooking class and dinner after makes a nice social evening with everyone staying at the hostel. The rooms and bathrooms were fine but not amazing.
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Female, 18-24
10
Superb
May 21, 2023
great place to stay in with backpackers from different parts of the world. You can also take a cooking class done by the hostel manager who was really nice along with his staff. I highly recommend this place
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Male, 25-30

Facilities

  • Free

    • Free Breakfast
    • Linen Included
    • Free Parking
    • Towels Included
    • Free WiFi
    • Free Internet Access
  • General

    • Security Lockers
    • Swimming Pool
    • Common Room
    • Bicycle Parking
    • BBQ
    • Fitness Centre
    • Air Conditioning
    • Adaptors
    • Book Exchange
    • Hot Showers
    • Self-Catering Facilities
    • Cooker
    • Fridge/Freezer
    • Outdoor Terrace
    • Reading Light
    • Hair Dryers For Hire
    • Parking
    • Outdoor Swimming Pool
    • Iron / Ironing Board
    • Microwave
    • Washing Machine
  • Services

    • Internet access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Airport Transfers
    • Towels for hire
    • Luggage Storage
    • 24 Hour Reception
    • Tours/Travel Desk
    • 24 Hour Security
    • Housekeeping
    • Late check-out
    • Wake-up calls
  • Food & Drink

    • Meals Available
    • Cafe
    • Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
  • Entertainment

    • Board Games
    • Wi-Fi