SMILE HUB KANDY -YOUTH HOSTEL-, Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
7 Primrose Road, Mulgampola,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20400,
Kandy District
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Close to the Kandy Lake
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Smile Hub Kandy -Youth Hostel- guests
Clean beds
Helpful host
Hot water
Quiet alley
"Free laundry! I was so excited when I saw that there was a washing machine available here for personal use."
Jenessa from Canada
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"The room I stayed in had a fantastic view."
Reem from Egypt
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"The location is excellent, with easy access to public transportation and a variety of restaurants within walking distance."
Thushianthan
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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
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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,
Kandy District
Map view
7 Primrose Road, Mulgampola,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20400,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
1.4
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
1.3
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
1.7
mi
Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gunatilake Batiks
2400 ft
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
1.3
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1.8
mi
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
2.1
mi
Church
Lighthouse Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Thumbomaluwa Viharaya
2200 ft
Landmark
Suduhumpola Rjamaha Viharaya
2200 ft
Landmark
Waruna Antiques
2400 ft
Landmark
Mulgampola Bodhiya
2400 ft
Park
Royal Palace Park
1.5
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Sri Wajiraramaya
2600 ft
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
1.3
mi
Gym
Royal Mall Kandy
3100 ft
Event hall
Hindu Cultural Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Meda Bowala Viharaya
3300 ft
Landmark
The Pentecostal Mission
3400 ft
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kandy War Cemetery
30.0
mi
Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
30.7
mi
Landmark
Regal Cinema
30.9
mi
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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