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About the Hotel

7 Primrose Road, Mulgampola, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20400
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Close to the Kandy Lake
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Smile Hub Kandy offers a shared kitchen equipped with all necessary cooking utensils and appliances, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hostel includes an outdoor garden where visitors can relax and socialize. Laundry services are available onsite for convenience.

Rooms

The hostel provides mixed and female-only dormitory rooms designed for budget travelers. Each room includes comfortable bunk beds and private lockers for securing belongings. Guests can enjoy clean shared bathrooms equipped with hot showers.

Location

Smile Hub Kandy is located within a short distance from Kandy City Center, known for shopping and dining. The hostel is also close to the Temple of the Tooth and scenic lakes, making it easy for guests to explore cultural attractions. The public transportation links nearby provide access to other destinations in the region.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in game nights held at the hostel, enhancing community interactions. The property features a lounge area with board games, providing a space for relaxation and entertainment. For those interested in outdoor activities, Kandy offers hiking and botanical gardens to explore.

Dining

Smile Hub Kandy offers a complimentary daily breakfast, giving guests a satisfying start to their day. The onsite café allows travelers to enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout their stay. The hostel also promotes communal dining experiences, fostering connections between guests.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Temple of the Tooth

Rooms: Mixed and female-only dormitory rooms

Dining: Complimentary daily breakfast

Entertainment: Game nights and board games

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at the famous Kandy Lake; it's magical.
  • Taste the traditional Kottu Roti at the local stalls, it's a must!
  • Visit the Ceylon Tea Museum to learn about our famous tea.
  • Explore the bustling Kandy Market for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Don't miss the colorful Esala Perahera festival in July/August.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Smile Hub Kandy -Youth Hostel- Location

7 Primrose Road, Mulgampola, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20400
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7 Primrose Road, Mulgampola, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20400
Nearby
921
Gunatilake Batiks
1000 ft
Restaurants
Kandy Kitchen
700 ft
800 Peradeniya Road
The Garage Cafe
2400 ft
No 195 Peradeniya Rd
Nishantha Restaurant
2400 ft
702 Peradeniya Rd
Cafe M
2400 ft
619 Peradeniya Road
Kandyan Arts Restaurant
3700 ft
839 Peradeniya Road Kandyan Arts Residency
Explore Kandy
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
30 minutes walking
This sacred Buddhist site houses the relic of Buddha, attracting pilgrims and tourists with its rich history and cultural significance.
Royal Botanical Gardens
30 minutes walking
Sprawling gardens featuring diverse flora, ideal for families and nature lovers, with free admission on certain days.
Kandy Lake
30 minutes walking
This serene lake offers picturesque walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying Kandy's natural beauty.
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
25 minutes walking
A massive Buddha statue providing panoramic views of Kandy; great for photo opportunities and spiritual tranquility.
Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking
20 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, offering stunning views and a chance to interact with local wildlife.
New Ranweli Spice Garden Tour
30 minutes driving
Relaxing tour through lush spice gardens, showcasing local agriculture and spice production, often including tasting sessions.
Kandy Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Casual restaurant serving local Sri Lankan dishes with a focus on freshness and flavor. Popular for its authentic ambiance.
The Garage Cafe
9 minutes walking
Charming cafe with an eclectic atmosphere, known for its delicious coffee and a menu featuring both local and international cuisines.
Nishantha Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining with an extensive menu of Sri Lankan favorites and a welcoming environment for all ages.
Kandyan Arts Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Fine dining experience showcasing traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Bogambara Stadium
25 minutes walking
Local sports venue hosting various events, ideal for visitors wanting to experience Kandy's vibrant community spirit.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
25 minutes walking
Bustling market perfect for shopping local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce, providing an authentic local atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Train
Kandy railway station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Free laundry
Good location
Kind host
Cons
Slow WiFi
Not walkable
Guest reviews
based on 912 reviews
9.3/10
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