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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Amma's Homestay in Kandy offers family rooms with shared bathrooms. Guests enjoy a lounge, 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi throughout the property. Relaxing Facilities: The homestay features a beautiful garden and provides cooking classes for those interested in local cuisine. Bicycle parking is available for exploring the area. Delicious Breakfast: An à la carte Asian breakfast is served, including pancakes and fresh fruits. The welcoming host ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the homestay is close to attractions such as Kandy Museum (4 km) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (4 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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  • Dirk
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Amma is a wonderful host and makes you feel at home at once. Her homestay is a lovely place full of flowers and plants. Stay there if you want a truly local experience.The place is about 4 km from Kandy. It's easy to get a bus to town and back.
  • Annika
    Germany Germany
    I had an unforgettable time with Amma and Namasha. They are so warm and hospitable. We went to the temple together and they taught me how to cook Sri Lankan food and helped me learn Sinhala. Thank you for being such wonderful people! I will come...
  • Radek
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    My most favourite accommodation in Sri Lanka. A lovely and calm homestay ran by kind lady with warm heart. Amma has a nice house full of various flowers and friendly pets what makes your stay a very enjoyable experience (you feel like at your...
  • Paolo
    Italy Italy
    Had the best staying of my trip to Sri Lanka, Amma is very nice and welcomy and a really good cook. :) Please come and visit Amma for your staying, she's unfortunately not having as many guests as she used to at the moment. Don't miss out on...
  • Elliot
    Australia Australia
    I spent 2 nights at Ammas homestay and had a very comfortable and relaxing experience. Her food was amazing (very generous portions) and her willingness to invite me into her home was much appreciated, especially on Christmas! She has an amazing...
  • Zdenka
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Amma is best host i ever had. The place is very calm and local. She is very kind, lovely, helpfull with pure heard. She helps with everything want you need and ask for. She cooks you perfect meal. Let stay for the evening and have a dinner with...
  • Edgar
    Australia Australia
    Lovely home with lots of plants and a few cute pets. Really liked Amma's hospitality. Breakfast was very special and Amma even made me a lunch bag. Location is a bit tricky to find but Amma helped me finding it with great comms. Love to come back.
  • Anne
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Staying at Amma‘s felt more like visiting good friends then staying at a guesthouse. The house is surrounded by a beautyful garden with tiny humming birds, little froggys and naturally the two cats and the dog of the house. I wish I could spend...
  • Smurf🤴
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Amma is a superhost. She explained the bus, the shops in Kandy and possible excursions. A 7 minutes walk to the busstation and then within 10 minutes near the Temple of Tooth and town.was easy to do. The food was the best I had in Sri Lanka. The...
  • Karolina
    Poland Poland
    Bardzo dobre posiłki, przemiła właścicielka. Trzeba się przygotować na to, że prysznic z zimną wodą, ale cały pobyt bardzo na plus wiec nie było to żadną przeszkodą

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House rules

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Check-in
From 09:00 to 23:00
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Check-out
From 05:00 to 23:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Amma's 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.