Kan̆du

40/16 Hilpankandura Mawatha, Ampitiya Road, 20000 Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Kan̆du

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Scored 9
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
128 reviews

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Attractively located in Kandy, Kan̆du features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. 1.8 km from Kandy Museum and 1.9 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa, the property provides a fitness centre and a garden. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. At the guest house, the units come with a wardrobe. The guest house offers some units that have a balcony and inner courtyard view, and each unit includes a private bathroom and a desk. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the guest house. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Bogambara Stadium is 2.8 km from Kan̆du, while Kandy City Center Shopping Mall is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport, 22 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Fitness centre
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kandy, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Kandy

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Markus
    Germany Germany
    “We really enjoyed our stay. Quiet location, nice owner who allowed us to check in even if we arrived late Gives tips for the stay”
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    “It was such a good experience. Super clean and comfortable room. The best host you can imagine.”
  • Zhypar
    Ukraine Ukraine
    “Really excellent host and place. Many thanks for all your support and it is pleasure to meet you.”
  • Pranav
    India India
    “The room was spacious, well-ventilated, and had all the amenities we needed. The caretaker was super nice—he even greeted us with a welcome drink when we arrived, and we really enjoyed chatting with him. The location is fantastic, very close to...”
  • Irena
    Poland Poland
    “We highly recommend this place. Quiet neighbour, close to the city center. Breakfest was very good, staff and owner very kind and helpfull.”
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very welcoming rooms were nice clean and comfortable”
  • Nella
    Poland Poland
    “Hot water, fresh bed sheets and additional blankets, water supply, breakfast, Big room”
  • Mariana
    Portugal Portugal
    “The owner is quite friendly. Breakfast was very good, portions were larger and the room was comfy.”
  • Davide
    Italy Italy
    “The hosts were very nice to us and breakfast was nice and fresh.”
  • Grace
    Ireland Ireland
    “This property is unbelievable. It’s about about 5 minutes walk to the lake, which a stunning walk. It’s the perfect location as you are a perfect distance from the city without being too busy. There is plenty of food options within a short...”

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.

Managed by Wickrama Arachchi

Company review score: 9.4Based on 128 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Now retired, Wickrama spends his time between Toronto and Kandy; applying what he learns abroad to make the experience of his guests in his hometown exceptional. Above all, he loves to interact with his guests, passing along a wealth of knowledge having grown up in this beautiful island -- including its off-the-beaten path destinations and culinary delights -- to make their stay as enjoyable and rewarding as possible. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to contact us by phone or email provided with your booking. We can help you arrange transport (Tuk Tuk or other) for cheap rates to various city sights, and make recommendations on tour operators and trusted drivers for longer excursions.

Property information

Come relax in a beautiful and spacious Kandyan guest-house, with modern amenities, and close to all of the main attractions that Kandy has to offer, yet tucked away in a safe, quiet and up-scale cul-de-sac neighbourhood!

Neighbourhood information

You are surrounded by a local, up-scale community of doctors, lawyers, and boutique hotels in a traditional and quiet Kandyan neighbourhood. Within a short walk are local bakeries, coffee shops, restaurants, convenience stores, and of course, the main attractions that Kandy has to offer - the beautiful Kandy Lake and the Temple of the Tooth Relic!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kan̆du
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Fitness centre
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge

Internet
Good free WiFi 26 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

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

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Room service

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Soundproofing
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Wellness

    • Fitness
    • Fitness centre

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Kan̆du takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 12:00
    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
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Kan̆du

    • Kan̆du is 1.2 miles from the centre of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Kan̆du offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Fitness

    • Check-in at Kan̆du is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

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

    • Room options at Kan̆du include:

      • Family
      • Double

    • Guests staying at Kan̆du can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • À la carte