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Kandy Backpacker's Hostel
2.0 star property
Hostel in Kandy with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
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Popular amenities
- Gym
- Room service
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
Explore the area
1174/C, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Central Province, 20160
- Kandy Lake13 min walk
- Temple of the Tooth2 min drive
- Wales Park3 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Kandy
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel places you within a leisurely stroll of Kandy Lake and Lakeside Adventist Hospital. This 9-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Kandy Lake - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Temple of the Tooth - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Wales Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Royal Palace of Kandy - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
- National Hospital Kandy - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
- Kandy Railway Station - 11 min drive
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 168 min drive
Restaurants
- Hideout Lounge - 12 min walk
- The Empire Café - 5 min drive
- Burger King - 4 min drive
- Senani Restaurant - 4 min drive
- World Of Spice - 4 min drive
About this property
Kandy Backpacker's Hostel
Hostel in Kandy with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
At Kandy Backpacker's Hostel, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an area shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include balconies or patios, ironing boards, and free toiletries.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
English
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$23 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Property amenities
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
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave on request
- Outdoor pool
- Refrigerator on request
- Separate bedroom
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
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
More
- Designated smoking areas
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
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
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
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
- Check-in: 2 PM
- Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- 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.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Backpacker's Hostel
Kandy Backpacker's
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
This hostel is located in Kandy within a short 13-minute walk of Kandy Lake. You'll also find Temple of the Tooth and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel include a casino?
No, Kandy Backpacker's Hostel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Kandy Backpacker's Hostel a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service as well as an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Are there hot tubs at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Kandy Backpacker's Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Kandy Backpacker's Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Kandy Backpacker's Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel.
Are there connecting rooms at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel?
Yes, every room at Kandy Backpacker's Hostel comes with a balcony with some featuring pool or mountain views.
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