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Well situated in Kandy, Orchard Home offers a Full English/Irish breakfast and free WiFi. The property is set 1.4 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa, 1.4 km from Kandy Museum and 5.2 km from Ceylon Tea Museum. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. At the homestay, the units come with a desk. The homestay features certain units with city views, and the units are fitted with a kettle. The units feature a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. Popular points of interest near the homestay include Kandy City Center Shopping Mall, Bogambara Stadium and Kandy railway station. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport is 23 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, American

    • Free parking available on-site


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

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jaroslaw
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good location. Practically in the town center, but in a side street, so it is nice and very quiet. The entrance to the building from the street is closed, so it is also very safe. Modernly furnished apartment and comfortable bathroom with hot...
  • Ian
    Finland Finland
    Good location near train station and buses and only five minute walk from the centre. Clean room, welcoming and helpful hosts.
  • Christine
    Germany Germany
    We had a great stay. Room is spacious, beds comfy. Hot water takes a while to boil, but that was fine for us. Wifi is so and so. The owner Nishadh is kind and helpfull. The location is great with walking distance to downtown. It is located in a...
  • Gavin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was very pleased with my stay at Orchard Home and found it to be a very convenient base for my visit to Kandy. The property is well located, with easy access to the city centre, train station and bus station, all of which can be reached within...
  • Cliff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very centrally placed, walking distance of Kandy railway station and the city centre and its major sites. The room and facilities matched our expectations. Nishadh was very helpful in highlighting the local sights and recommending local eating...
  • Phillip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm and friendly welcome from the host. Great communication throughout and quiet at night. Easy walk to the train station
  • Marita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nishadh and his wife are a lovely couple who sent me lots of useful information about Kandy and helped with a smooth check in and check out. They have converted their family home into comfortable rooms, with a shared kitchen and lounge area, which...
  • Alessandra
    Italy Italy
    Position, nice quiet street , kindness from owners, they arrange tours for you
  • Claudia
    Romania Romania
    Location in the middle of the city of Kandy, close to the supermarket, restaurants, market. Spacious room, shared kitchen, but you have a kettle in the room. The hosts were exceptional, they recommended restaurants in our area, a laundromat,...
  • Alicja
    Poland Poland
    Good location, near the city center and bus station. Host sent us some mini guide for the nearby tourist attractions that was very helpful.

Managed by Sam and Desh

Company review score: 9.6Based on 262 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The owner, Mr.Sam Madugalle has extensive experience in the field. Fluent in English language, he can provide any information and tips that can help arrange memorable tours to many of the country's beautiful and historic locations. Even Sam Madugalle runs a Inbound Tour agency call Orchard Travels The staff are all friendly, helpful and professional and will assist you to make your stay comfortable.

Property information

Located in the heart of city of Kandy, Orchard Home offers tranquil and comfortable accommodation with free WiFi access in its rooms and public areas. It features a restaurant (homemade Sri-Lankan and Western food, BBQ facilities) . It also offers one time free pick up from Kandy bus stand/railway station. The property is just 2.5 km from Kandy Railway Station, Kandy Bus Station and City Centre and 3 km from Bogambara Stadium. The Temple of the Toothe Relic is also 3 km away (10min by tuk-tuk). Walking distance to ATM, supermarket, beauty salon, pub. Offering views of lush green mountains, fan-cooled rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathrooms with hot water. Staff at Orchard Home can assist guests with bicycle/car rental, tickets booking, laundry services and tour arrangements. Housing a restaurant, guests can sample a tasty selection of local dishes on site. Special diet meals can be prepared upon request and room service is available. Cooking classes followed by a dinner are available on 1-2 day notice.

Neighbourhood information

The Homestay is located within a quiet neighborhood on the top of a mountain which overlooks the bustling town of Kandy. The Hanthana Mountain Range and Udawattekale Forest Reserve provide great opportunities for fans of trekking. Fishing in the Mahaweli River can also arranged. All these places are close to the Homestay and trips can be arranged at a moments notice.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Orchard Home
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Internet
Free WiFi 1 Mbps. Suitable for browsing the internet and sending and receiving emails and messages. Speed test carried out by the host.

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

  • Street parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Services

  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

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

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 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 older than 3 years are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

Please inform Orchard Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Legal information

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

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