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About Kandy Backpackers Hostel, Kandy
Kandy Backpackers Hostel photos
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Free toiletries
General
- Executive lounge access
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Landmark view
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
- Pool view
- Privacy curtain
- Storage available
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchenware
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Adapter
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- Adults only
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
- Drying rack for clothing
- Washing machine
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Dining table
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Evening entertainment
- Cooking classes
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Complimentary breakfast
Pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
Kandy Backpackers Hostel Reviews
Pros +
- Very nice and helpful team. (in 13 reviews)
- "Nice place with great pool,great rooftop terrace and nice free breakfast and dinner." (in 10 reviews)
- Very nice place for Backpackers ! (in 61 reviews)
Cons -
- Shared bathroom is dirty. (in 11 reviews)
- Very small rooms AC is not working properly (in 13 reviews)
Kandy Backpackers Hostel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Kandy Backpackers Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in Kandy?
On average, Kandy Backpackers Hostel is less than the Kandy average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Kandy Backpackers Hostel is typically $10, whereas the nightly rate in Kandy is $25 more.
Are there food options at Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
Kandy Backpackers Hostel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Kandy Backpackers Hostel at +94 777 388 030. If you are staying at Kandy Backpackers Hostel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Kandy Backpackers Hostel have a pool?
Yes, Kandy Backpackers Hostel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
How close is Kandy Backpackers Hostel to Kandy city center?
Getting to Kandy city center should be easy enough, as it is just 1.5 mi away from Kandy Backpackers Hostel. In Kandy city center you will find Sri Dalada Maligawa, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Kandy Backpackers Hostel, call +94 777 388 030 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Kandy Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Kandy Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
Kandy Backpackers Hostel does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.
What time is check-out for Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
Kandy Backpackers Hostel check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
The average price for a night at Kandy Backpackers Hostel found recently is $18 and can go as low as $10/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Kandy Backpackers Hostel?
Laundry services are available at Kandy Backpackers Hostel. Contact the property reception for additional information. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.
What is the distance from Kandy Backpackers Hostel, Kandy to Sri Dalada Maligawa?
Sri Dalada Maligawa is a great place to see when visiting Kandy. It is only 1.2 mi away from Kandy Backpackers Hostel.
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Kandy Backpackers Hostel location: 1174/C, Ampitiya Road, Kandy 20160