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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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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Taiwan
“The homestay was very cozy. The view from the window and the natural environment around it were amazing.” - Paul
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Great place to stay! Perfect location Very welcoming family! Def worth the stay!” - Eglite
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
“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
“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!”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.