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Offering a terrace and inner courtyard view, Jal, Min Homestay is set in Kandy, 4.9 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa and 4.9 km from Kandy Museum. It is located 4.5 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall and offers a 24-hour front desk. The bed and breakfast provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Each unit comes with a balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette with a toaster, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with bidet and slippers. At the bed and breakfast, all units include bed linen and towels. Buffet and Asian breakfast options with fresh pastries and fruits are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Guests at Jal, Min Homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kandy, like cycling and walking tours. Bogambara Stadium is 5.3 km from the accommodation, while Kandy railway station is 5.5 km away. The nearest airport is Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport, 25 km from Jal, Min Homestay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.8
Location
8.8
High score for Kandy

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maartje
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything was nice and the host was verry helpfull!
  • Tracy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Comfy bed, great hot shower. Cheap tuktuks into central Kandy, excellent breakfasts, knowledgeable host. Classy neighbourhood about 15 mins from CBD. Thanks Pri.
  • Klara
    Slovenia Slovenia
    The host was perfect, he gave us all the informacion, he also bought coffe we likedbat the breakfast and arranged us laundry for verry good price. He prepared the breakfast, wich was over our expectations. Delicios. Thank you!
  • Mateusz
    Poland Poland
    Room was spacious and clean, very nice neighbourhood - very quite and clean but still close to Kandy. The host was incredibly nice and helpful, he has organized the whole stay including Tuk Tuk private driver. Thank you
  • Olga
    Germany Germany
    The room was spacious and modern with a comfortable bed, a new AC unit and big windows. The attached bathroom was probably the best bathroom of our entire stay in Sri Lanka with a large shower. Everything was very clean. We even had a mini fridge...
  • Laura
    Belgium Belgium
    Pri is a great host, very helpful, welcoming and always up for a chat. He will take good care of you. The house is very beautiful, with a comfortable & clean room and bathroom with a good & warm shower. The breakfast was absolutely delicious! If...
  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    We had a lovely stay. The room was very clean and the shower was very powerful. Friendly host who helped us plan our activities. We would love to stay again.
  • Semramehmet
    Turkey Turkey
    The host is one of the best. He takes care of everything for you. The room is nice, clean and large. Everything was great. Thank you.
  • Chehani
    Australia Australia
    The rooms were very spacious. There was air conditioning and hot water. The host was really lovely and prepared a delicious sri lankan breakfast. The host also helped to arrange for accommodation for my driver.
  • Lucy
    United States United States
    Loved this place! I was only there for a few hours because my flight was delayed, but the host Pri was so lovely and let me check in at 2:00am -- not only did he wake up to come let me in, but he stayed up to chat and have a drink together!...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Gota

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Gota
Spend your vacation in the hill county capital of srilanka at JAL,Min Homestay in kandy. This homestay is the ideal home away from home and is guaranteed to offer you a calm and relaxing vacation.jal,min Homestay is situated only 4.9 kms away from the kandy city centre, we offer you free pickup services. It also a 3 min walk from the property to view the Mahawali River the longest River in srilanka.jal,min,is situated 47kms away from the Loolkandara Tea Estate where the first tea plant was planted in Srilanka by James Taylor in 1867.The nearest airport is the Bandaranayake International Airport which is 111kms from the homestay. We offer you Free Wi-Fi access and free private parking. Each room will offer you with breakfast. The property consists of rooms each with: A king size double bed with a private bathroom with hot and cold water Flat screen tv Air condioning Ceiling fan Minibar A mosquito net on request. All rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Rent a car services can be arranged on request. For further information Please contact us We at Jal,min Homestay commits to offer you with the best vacation with us.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Jal,Min Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Jal,Min Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Sri Dalada maligawa is 4.9 km from jal,min homestay. Kandy museum is 4.9 km away from the property. The nearest domestic seaplane base is Katugastota polgolla reservoir 3km away from jal,min homestay

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Jal,Min Homestay

    • Jal,Min Homestay is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Jal,Min Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
    • Room options at Jal,Min Homestay include:

      • Double
    • Check-in at Jal,Min Homestay is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Jal,Min Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.