Jayawimana

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Jayawimana in Kandy offers a homestay experience with a garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a paid shuttle service, lounge, housekeeping, outdoor seating, express check-in and check-out, room service, children's playground, and car hire. Dining Options: The restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian options for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. The property provides a comfortable dining area with garden views and a variety of amenities including a washing machine, private bathroom, kitchen, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located 21 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the homestay is near attractions such as Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (4 km), Sri Dalada Maligawa (5 km), and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary (3 km). Guests appreciate the friendly host, delicious breakfast, and excellent dinner.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian

FREE private parking!

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Natalija
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Welcoming family, comfortable room in a lovely, quiet area of Kandy. Delicious breakfast with their home grown coffee. Host showed us her amazing garden with coconut trees, coffee, jackfruit, mangoes..... Would recommend”
Davide
Italy Italy
“We stayed in Kandy for two nights in this lovely house. The two brothers who run it are really kind and helpful and make you feel welcomed in every way. It was really a pleasure to chat with them, taste their dishes and hear their stories. We...”
Anthony
France France
“We had a very pleasant stay. We appreciated to discuss with the family who is available for the guests. Also, the food is tasty. I fully recommend.”
Katleen
Belgium Belgium
“The owner was really friendly and his sister was an amazing cook. I enjoyed staying at their place because it felt like a home!”
Tinafr
France France
“Excellent stay, very calm with delicious breakfast. The host is very nice”
Martin
Slovakia Slovakia
“Great choice for staying in Kandy. Rienzie was very welcoming, friendly, talkative and more than helpful with everything. He even cooked me dinner when I arrived in the evening. I also recommend staying at his sisters place in Dambulla if you are...”
Dominika
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Rienzi and his sister Merci were amazing hosts! They were so attentive and welcoming, helped me with my trip planning, arranged other part of their family to drive me and accommodate me. Thanks to them I fell in love with Sri Lanka straight away!...”
Norbert
Germany Germany
“Nice Homestay with a clean and nice room/bathroom. The owners are very helpful and kind. They made delicious breakfast for us.”
Aki
Japan Japan
“オーナーがとても親切で、親戚の家に来たような気分でリラックスできました。オプションで食事もいただきましたが、とても美味しくて驚きました！設備も清潔でとても快適に過ごすことができました。 1人で行きましたが、オーナーがたくさん話してくれてスリランカのことを学んだり日本のことを話したり交流ができてとても充実した滞在になりました。 とても良い距離感で接してくれるので特に日本人にとっては居心地良く思えると思います！”
Marta
Spain Spain
“Rinzie fue súper amable y servicial. Me ayudó en todo lo que pudo. Desayuno excelente. Todo súper limpio y la conversación muy agradable”

Hosted by Rienzie

9.8
Host review score
Rienzie
Our Hose located near to the Fatima Retreat House Lewella (belongs to Jesuit fathers) . Our Hose is surrounded with lush greenery many trees (including variety of fruit trees) . Our house consist with 30 parches of land . Our property is very close to the famous and longest River of Mahaweli and just walking distance to the main Kandy City and Uduwatta kella natural forest which you can watch many variety of birds. Our property is registered under Sri Lana Tourist Board (which comes Under The Ministry of Tourism). Since Our Home is 4km away from Kandy main city easy access for public Transport including Train services , Botanical garden, Kandy Market. Also can found many impotent services offered in the city Such as medical hospital, post office, souvenir shops, supermarket etc. We welcome you to our humble home as you enlighten our abode with your warmth and smiley nature. We are truly grateful to you for your visit here and you will get memorable moments throughout your visit while obtaining courteous and friendly service.
I have many years working experience in hospitality industry and the Hotel School administration as worked as a lecturer/Senior Lecturer and Principal of the school comes under the ministry of Tourism in Sri Lanka) I prefer to engage with tourism trade which gives me an opportunity to meet with different nationalities and would like to look after them well and prefer to give them happy memories of their stay at our place. Also would like to cater them cuisines and fruits what they like to have in Sri lanka.
Our nabhours who are living next to my hose attached to many professional employments and they are very friendly and helpfull to us.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Family Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
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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
Pets are not allowed.
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 Jayawimana 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.