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About this property
Central Location: City View Hostel in Kandy offers a convenient location with Kandy City Center Shopping Mall just a few steps away. Sri Dalada Maligawa is a 7-minute walk, while Kandy Museum lies 2297 feet nearby. Comfortable Accommodations: The adults-only hostel features private and express check-in and check-out services. Guests can enjoy mountain and city views from their rooms. Amenities and Services: The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, concierge, tour desk, and car hire. Additional services include a hairdresser, full-day security, and paid off-site parking. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Kandy Railway Station (10-minute walk), Ceylon Tea Museum (3.1 mi), and Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (4.3 mi). Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base is 14 mi away.
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Most popular amenities
- Wifi in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yohannes
Ethiopia“The location was good, in the center, and lots of restaurants near by. Big room with lighting and view of the city. Four clean restrooms so there is no waiting. The owner was a very nice and kind guy.”
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Germany“Super central place.cñosw to the lake and supermarkets”- Anu
United Arab Emirates“its neat and clean. location is good and wifi is good” - Amulya
India“It looked like I was the only guest in the hostel so I was a bit sceptical as the rooms didn't have doors but curtains for privacy but Manoj was super nice and made me feel safe.” - Woodrow
New Zealand“Great location in the city and awesome wee hostel, the host Manoj is absolutely brilliant, so much knowledge of Sri Lanka and all the surrounding areas, had some great conversations, would definitely recommend 👍” - Tiziana
Italy“The host is very kind, available, and helpful. He makes the difference in your stay! The location is in the city center, close to the shops, restaurants, supermarkets, the little mall, the daily market, bus stop, trail station and the temple. You...” - Ajay
India“perfect location at centre of city, all attractions are nearby in walking distance. great host helps you with planning your day there, food, restro suggestions”
Hiranmoy
India“The hostel is close to almost each and every attractions here. Manoj, the host is an amazing guy. Loved the stay”- Seok
Singapore“The host was very helpful. He advised us how to get to spice garden and even book a tuk tuk using pickme app. The room was very spacious and bed was comfortsble. 5 min walk from bus station and lake. Many restaurants, cafe, bakery shops,...” - Rashmika
Sri Lanka“Place is really good and peaceful. Also it’s located in walking distance from main city”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

The fine print
Please inform City View Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.