<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Kandy Backpackers Hostel in Kandy offers adults-only accommodations with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch and dinner with halal options, including Chinese, British, Indian, Malaysian, Seafood, Thai, Asian, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. <h2>Amenities and Services</h2> Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, outdoor fireplace, fitness room, 24-hour front desk, child-friendly buffet, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, culture classes, full-day security, bicycle parking, bike hire, car hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Located 1.2 mi from Kandy Museum and Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Center, 14 mi from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, and 2.5 mi from Sri Dalada Maligawa.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Garden
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lut
Belgium“It was nice to have a cooking class in the evening. The staff is really friendly and helpful.” 
Winnie
Netherlands“We had an amazing stay. Good location and lovely stuff. They have nice cooking classes, so we get to learn how to make super delicious curry. Thank you for everything.”
Razvan
United Kingdom“Good atmosphere, helpful staff, good value for money with good breakfast and dinner included”
George United Kingdom“Cooking class everyday. Great people. Social. Amazing owners and workers. Very good value”- Uzair
United Arab Emirates“good sitting space on roof,swiming pool, tasty veg dinner, breakfast was also fine, location is also fine can be reach with bus in front of hostel.” - Beggs
Sri Lanka“Lovely accommodation with a good vibe of different backpackers and the Sri Lankan dudes working there were wicked !! (Good) Dj the dog was a happy big fella” 
Yixi
China“It’s walking distance 20 mints to center and staff are very friendly , offering free cooling class and dinner and breakfast at a good price”- Anwar
India“good Vibe ..met lot of international solo travellers , breakfast ok , didn't get time to use pool” 
Guillem
Spain“The hostel staff made us feel like we were at home. They were super friendly and took great care of us. Would recommend to anyone looking for a cheap hostel with great value”- Agnes
Sweden“Great hostel for meeting fellow travellers! Everyone meets in the evening on the rooftop for free family dinner and beers. The owner does a cooking class/demonstration every night and the dinner is free for all guests! There is also a pool, free...”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Spice & Hurb Retourent
- CuisineChinese • British • Indian • Malaysian • Seafood • Thai • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBrunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal
Amenities of Kandy Backpackers Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Garden
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveries
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolAdditional charge
- Open all year
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Fitness
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesKandy Backpackers Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
