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About this property
Central Location: Lady Gordons Homestay in Kandy offers a central location with easy access to key attractions. Sri Dalada Maligawa lies 2 km away, while Kandy City Center Shopping Mall is a 15-minute walk. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base is 24 km from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The homestay features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and family rooms. Additional amenities include a washing machine, private bathroom, and garden views. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, and Asian. Local specialities, warm dishes, and fruits are served daily. The outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting for meals. Activities and Nearby Attractions: Guests can engage in cycling or visit nearby attractions such as Kandy Museum and Sri Dalada Maligawa. The property is highly rated for its friendly host, central location, and convenient services.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (27 Mbps)
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Garden
- Terrace
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
New Zealand
“Big room with small balcony and pleasant view. The bathroom was a great layout (the water from the shower did not go all over the floor). Being able to use a lounge and kitchen was excellent. Short walk into the centre of Kandy. Nice ...” - Francis
United Kingdom
“Great size room. The hosts have all the information you need about the local area. Forest and temples are close by” - Marlene
Australia
“Lovely family,very helpful and location was great.” - Sean
United Kingdom
“Very spacious and comfortable accommodation. Very friendly and helpful hosts. Quiet location but not far from central Kandy. Good breakfast available . All in all a very pleasant stay and good value for money.” - Pedram
Iran
“I should say they did the really good job by maintaining such a place, owner is really nice and helping... room is spacious and clean, Also there is a kitchen which is very usefull... Beautiful common area and my room had a nice view also” - Kuruparan
Canada
“Great location, lovely host and family, had a wonderful time here. Thank you!” - Jessica
Australia
“Very beautiful house with a stunning room and bathroom. The owner was so sweet and made sure I was very comfortable and helped me with any questions about the city” - Jane
United Kingdom
“I've stayed here 3 times before and wouldn't stay anywhere else in Kandy. Clean, comfortable and run by a lovely family. It's in a great spot, near to town and in an area where you get a feel for real Sri Lanka community .. not just tourists ☺️...” - Dagmara
Poland
“Fantastic hosts, tones of important tips where and when to go and what to see. Spacious apartment, very clean, hot water, kitchen, tea coffee accessible. Quiet location. Nice old, colonial furniture.” - Anisha
United Kingdom
“The rooms were big and spacious, also pretty clean and barely saw any bugs. Shower had hot water and was big. There’s a balcony connected to the bedroom which is nice to sit during sunset. There’s a big living room to make use of outside the rooms...”
Hosted by Nayanananda Bowatte

Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Lady Gordons Homestay 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.