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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Alex Home Stay in Kandy offers family rooms with garden or terrace views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a dining area.
Dining and Amenities: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving Asian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The homestay provides free WiFi, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. Additional facilities include a garden, terrace, outdoor seating area, and yoga classes.
Convenient Location: Located 24 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the homestay is near attractions such as Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (3.4 km) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (6 km). Guests appreciate the balcony, host, and scenic location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved
Tess
Ireland
“Our hosts were amazingly friendly. The breakfast was delicious and abundant (fresh fruit, omelet, toast, local dishes, juice) and we had lovely chats. They also helped us with tips on how to get around Kandy, and even lend is special socks for...”
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Rozita
Oman
“The view is incredible, unbelievably clean, the staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend it.”
Zdeněk
Czech Republic
“Very nice and friendly family providing recommendations of interesting places in Kandy, clean room with small balcony - nice view, welcome tea + small cake... Small kitchen and purified water available. Bus stop and supermarket are very close.”
Eva
Slovenia
“The room was clean and the owners attentive. Breakfast was very rich”
Geoff
South Africa
“An excellent place to stay
Lovely hosts
Make this your Kandy stop”
Boustany
Sri Lanka
“Exceptional home stay. Alex and Malka are very welcoming hosts who made us feel right at home. The breakfast was delicious too!”
Corinna
Switzerland
“Amazing! We couldn’t ask for better welcome in Kandy! The place is quiet and homey, Alex and Malka were very welcoming and gave us some very good tips for organising our trip. Breakfast was delicious and the room Super comfortable.”
Julie
Sweden
“The location was perfect quiet but not too far from the center. The view was really nice.
The family is really kind”
J
Joshua
Germany
“If you’re looking for a truly clean accommodation with a beautiful view, this is the perfect place!
Malka was incredibly warm and immediately made us feel welcome. She provided us with information, helped us organize a ride to the train station in...”
B
Ben
Kazakhstan
“A beautiful home. Although a little way out of the centre of town, this place is nestled in a lovely little neighbourhood with breathtaking views from the balcony. I felt very well looked after during my stay, particularly at the delicious...”
Hosted by Gerard Prasad Alexander
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Host review score
Host review score
Gerard Prasad Alexander
This property is my own house with a separate appartment .
It consist 3 bed rooms with attached
private bathrooms. Sharing kitchenette.Private balcony and sitting area. Three rooms contain with Queen beds , ceiling fans , air-conditioning and have free wifi facility.
I am Gerard . I am a former banker . I worked as a banker for 20 years.
I owns a tour company called "See Lanka touring " and organized tours at reasonable price.I am married with two children.Daughter is 16 years and son is 12 years. My wife is a science teacher by profession and she is a good cook too. She does cooking demonstration for our guest on request.
We are away from the hustle and bustle of the town in a quiet neighborhood with lot of greenery . All the other facilities like supper markets (cargills food city ) keels supper, fuel station , bus stand ,private hospital , beauty parlors , clothing show room restaurants Tuk Tuk and Taxi stand are at a walking distance.
yoga sessions also can be arranged on request.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
Superb breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$5 per person.
Food
Bread • Butter • Eggs • Fruit • Local specialities • Jam
Drinks
Coffee • Tea • Fruit juice
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
Asian
Service
Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
Alex Home Stay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:30 and 05:00
Children and beds
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
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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Alex Home Stay 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.
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