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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Kelum Homestay in Kandy offers a terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views from balconies and private bathrooms equipped with bidets and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: The homestay features a lounge, outdoor seating area, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional services include a paid shuttle, room service, bike and car hire, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 23 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, Kelum Homestay is near Bogambara Stadium (14-minute walk), Kandy railway station (1 km), and Sri Dalada Maligawa (16-minute walk). Highly rated for its scenic views and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


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Room type
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Feng-chuan
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The homestay was very cozy. The view from the window and the natural environment around it were amazing.
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    I enjoyed staying at Kelums very much. He is such a lovely person. My room was very clean and comfortable with beautiful views from the balcony. Kelum made me coffee when I arrived and he gave me fantastic advice for my ongoing travel. Thanks...
  • Sophielouise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The best place to stay in Kandy! The owner was the nicest, sweetest soul in Sri Lanka, who shared incredible history of Kandy and Sri Lanka itself. He helped me fix my broken phone within 10 minuets of arriving at his home stay, and. Helped my...
  • Abbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good size room, very clean, nice bathroom with hot water, lovely balcony with fantastic views. Welcoming and attentive host, would recommend as long as no mobility issues.
  • Sjoerd
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Excellent location - quiet area Kelum is very friendly kind and give good advice very good service and great royal breakfast By tuktuk everything nearby
  • Torben
    Denmark Denmark
    Mr. Kelum was very nice and helpfull when we stayed in his homestay- and he arranged everything for us. We felt welcome and had good breakfast and enjoyed the view and listened to the waterfall nearby. We are a couple on age 71, and we manged the...
  • Martina
    Italy Italy
    Great place to stay! Perfect location Very welcoming family! Def worth the stay!
  • Eglite
    Latvia Latvia
    The property is 10 min walking distance to city center. Nice owners. And beautiful sound of waterfall was very relaxing. Nice view to city from balcony of room.
  • Carly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host was so friendly and helpful, and helped us arrange activities and a tuktuk driver (we had to cancel our plans to hike Knuckles mountain due to bad weather, so he helped us find other great things to do in and around Kandy). The location...
  • Lewis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, beautiful view and staff were so great, low to walk into town etc. arranged advice and help the next day for the best tuk tul driver (sena) who took us to Nuwara Eliya, lovely breakfast!

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House rules

Kelum Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 05:00 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 50
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

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