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Kandy - 16 Hostels & Backpacker to Choose From

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Sizzlers Hub - Hostel

117/5 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Swimming PoolFree WiFiParking availableAmenities

VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel

92, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableDining servicesAmenities

Excellent

38 Guest reviews

8.6
Cleanliness9.0/10
Service9.2/10
Comfort8.2/10
Condition9.0/10
location10/10
Neighborhood8.2/10
Amenities9.2/10
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Impala City Hotel and Hostel Kandy 50

50 Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiAirport transfersDining servicesAmenities

Very Good

10 Guest reviews

7.8
Cleanliness7.8/10
Service8.6/10
Comfort7.6/10
Condition7.6/10
Neighborhood8.0/10
Amenities6.0/10
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The Oasis Hostel

114/1/1, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableAirport transfersAmenities

Kandy Backpacker's Hostel

1174/C, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
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Poor

1 Guest reviews

4.0
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The Lotus Blue - Hostel

317 George E. de Silva Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableAirport transfersAmenities

Funk Bunks Kandy - Hostel

96 Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableDining servicesAmenities

Fair

2 Guest reviews

6.0
Cleanliness5.0/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort5.0/10
Condition6.0/10
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Unique View Hotel - Hostel

Vihara Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiDining servicesConciergeAmenities

Kandy City Rooms & Hostel

281 Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableAirport transfersAmenities

Poor

3 Guest reviews

5.4
Cleanliness6.6/10
Service5.4/10
Comfort4.6/10
Condition6.6/10
Neighborhood4.0/10
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Singgah - Hostel

40/13, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
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Jay's Bunks-Kandy Hostel - Adults Only

83/2/1/1, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiAirport transfersDining servicesAmenities

Excellent

1 Guest reviews

8.0
Cleanliness8.0/10
Service10/10
Comfort8.0/10
Condition8.0/10
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Central City Hostel

52A, Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableAirport transfersAmenities

Very Good

4 Guest reviews

7.6
Cleanliness7.6/10
Service8.4/10
Comfort7.0/10
Condition6.0/10
Neighborhood6.6/10
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Nature Villa 107 Kandy - Hostel

No 55, George E de Silva Road , Aniwatta, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
Free WiFiParking availableConciergeAmenities

The MIDTOWN Hostel

19/23, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
ConciergeNon-smoking

Kandy Hostel Cabana

No 14 a T. B. Tennakoon Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka - See map
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FAQs About Hostels & Backpacker in Kandy

What's the best place to stay in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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The best place to stay in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka would be in a luxury resort or a boutique hotel near the city center, offering scenic views and easy access to popular attractions.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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If you're on a budget, there are several affordable guesthouses and homestays available in Kandy, offering comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank.
What are some family-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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There are a few family-friendly hostel-backpacker accommodations in Kandy, such as [Hostel A] and [Hostel B], which provide private family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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For a romantic getaway, consider staying at a secluded boutique hotel or a luxurious villa in Kandy, offering privacy, stunning views, and special amenities for couples.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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If you prefer an all-inclusive stay, there are several resorts and hotels in Kandy that offer comprehensive packages including meals, activities, and access to amenities.
Where can I find pet-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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Pet-friendly hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy can be found at [Hostel C] and [Hostel D], which welcome pets and provide facilities catering to pet owners.
What's the best boutique hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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The best boutique hostel-backpacker accommodations in Kandy are [Hostel E] and [Hostel F], known for their stylish design, personalized service, and vibrant atmospheres.
What's the best spa hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka?
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For a spa experience, consider staying at [Hostel G] or [Hostel H], which offer on-site spa facilities and a range of wellness treatments for guests to enjoy.
What hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka have nice views?
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Hostel-backpacker-accommodations with nice views in Kandy include [Hostel I] and [Hostel J], situated in scenic locations overlooking the city or surrounding nature.
Do hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka offer airport transportation services?
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Yes, some hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Kandy offer airport transportation services upon prior arrangement. It's recommended to check with the accommodation provider before arrival.
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Discover the vibrant charm of Kandy, nestled in the stunning Central Province of Sri Lanka. From ancient temples to lush landscapes, this enchanting city offers a truly immersive travel experience. Stay at our hostel-backpacker accommodations in Kandy, available on Travala.com, and embark on a journey filled with unforgettable moments. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kandy by visiting the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. This revered Buddhist temple houses the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha and is a must-see attraction for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Take a leisurely stroll around the peaceful Kandy Lake, surrounded by towering trees and blooming flowers. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Royal Palace of Kandy, a testament to the city's royal history. Don't forget to experience a mesmerizing Kandyan dance performance, where talented dancers effortlessly showcase their skills in traditional attire. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya is a must. Discover a vast collection of tropical flora, including stunning orchids, towering palm trees, and fragrant spices that will leave you in awe. After a day of exploration, return to our comfortable hostel accommodations in Kandy. With a range of options to suit every budget, you can rest and recharge in a welcoming atmosphere. Book your stay on Travala.com and enjoy flexible payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, and even cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or natural wonders, Kandy has it all. Create lifelong memories as you explore this captivating city, and let our hostel-backpacker accommodations be your perfect base for an unforgettable adventure in Kandy, Sri Lanka.

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