Welcome to Kandy Backpackers Hostel
Nestled in the heart of Kandy, our hostel offers travelers a home away from home. Whether you're a solo explorer, a group of friends, or a couple on a getaway, Kandy Backpackers Hostel is the perfect base for discovering the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
Our Story
Founded by a passionate traveler and local resident, Nuwantha Nadeeshan, Kandy Backpackers Hostel was born out of a simple vision: to create a welcoming, budget-friendly haven for adventurers from all corners of the world. As an enthusiastic school leaver and a lover of travel, Nuwantha understands the importance of a comfortable and friendly space where travelers can connect, share stories, and make memories.
Why Stay With Us?
Prime Location: We're located within walking distance of Kandy’s most iconic attractions, including the Sacred Temple of the Tooth, Kandy Lake, and bustling markets. Whether you're here to explore the city or hike in the nearby hills, our hostel is the ideal starting point.
Affordable Comfort: With cozy dorm rooms and private rooms, we offer accommodations for every type of traveler. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, hot showers, and a communal kitchen, all designed to make your stay comfortable and budget-friendly.
Community Vibe: At Kandy Backpackers Hostel, it’s not just about where you stay but who you meet. Our common areas provide the perfect space to meet fellow travelers, share tips, and unwind after a day of adventure. From movie nights to local excursions, there’s always something going on here.
Local Insights: As locals who love our city, we offer insider tips and recommendations to ensure you experience Kandy like never before. Whether you need advice on hidden hiking trails, cultural events, or the best street food, we’re here to help!
Prime Location: We're located within walking distance of Kandy’s most iconic attractions, including the Sacred Temple of the Tooth, Kandy Lake, and bustling markets. Whether you're here to explore the city or hike in the nearby hills, our hostel is the ideal starting point.
Affordable Comfort: With cozy dorm rooms and private rooms, we offer accommodations for every type of traveler. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, hot showers, and a communal kitchen, all designed to make your stay comfortable and budget-friendly.
Community Vibe: At Kandy Backpackers Hostel, it’s not just about where you stay but who you meet. Our common areas provide the perfect space to meet fellow travelers, share tips, and unwind after a day of adventure. From movie nights to local excursions, there’s always something going on here.
Local Insights: As locals who love our city, we offer insider tips and recommendations to ensure you experience Kandy like never before. Whether you need advice on hidden hiking trails, cultural events, or the best street food, we’re here to help!
Our Mission
We aim to provide more than just a place to sleep. At Kandy Backpackers Hostel, we want you to leave with new friends, incredible stories, and a deep appreciation for the beauty and culture of Kandy. We are committed to offering you a clean, safe, and vibrant space where you can relax and feel at home.