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Blue Haven Hostel 30/29 , Poorna Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Near the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
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Rooms

Blue Haven Hostel offers a variety of dormitory and private rooms equipped with comfortable bedding. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, with varying occupancy from 4 to 12 beds. Each room includes personal lockers for luggage and a vibrant atmosphere complemented by local murals.

Location

Blue Haven Hostel enjoys a prime location just a 10-minute walk from Kandy's city center. Visitors have easy access to essential landmarks, including the Temple of the Tooth and the Royal Botanical Garden. This central positioning allows guests to explore local markets, eateries, and cultural sites with ease.

Dining

The hostel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh international and local cuisine. Guests can unwind at the rooftop bar, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and the city. Daily breakfast is provided, showcasing a selection of Sri Lankan dishes alongside traditional options.

Entertainment

Blue Haven Hostel organizes various activities to enhance the guest experience, including guided city tours and cooking classes. Evening entertainment options, like movie nights and game sessions, foster a social environment for travelers. Guests can also enjoy free access to a library with books on Sri Lanka's history and culture.

Amenities

The hostel provides a shared kitchen equipped for guests who prefer to prepare their meals. A comfortable lounge area allows visitors to relax and connect with fellow travelers. Additional amenities include laundry services and free parking for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Kandy's city center

Rooms: mixed and female-only dorms

Dining: rooftop bar

Entertainment: guided city tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth in the early morning for peace.
  • Try a traditional Kandy rice and curry meal at The Kandy House.
  • Stroll through the Kandy Market for vibrant local produce.
  • Explore the serene Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya.
  • Attend a Kandyan dance performance at Kandy Lake Club.
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
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Location

Blue Haven Hostel 30/29 , Poorna Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
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Blue Haven Hostel 30/29 , Poorna Lane, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000
Nearby
Jamiul Khairath Jummah Masjid Mahaiyawa
260 m
Lighthouse Church
340 m
Salvation Army
350 m
Restaurants
Fresh Hut
1.6 km
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Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandy View Point
Kandy View Point
25 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Kandy and surrounding hills. Perfect for photography enthusiasts, accessible anytime.
Sri Dalada Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insight into the history of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Notable exhibits include ancient artifacts.
Trinity College Chapel
Trinity College Chapel
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem and historic site of Trinity College. Beautiful stained-glass windows and serene environment.
Bogambara Prison
Bogambara Prison
20 minutes' walk
Historic former prison with unique architecture. Guided tours available to delve into its storied past.
Nature Walks in Udawattakelle Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
Exploring trails amidst lush greenery, ideal for bird watchers and nature lovers. Guided tours can be arranged.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes available. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Fresh Hut
Fresh Hut
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international cuisine. Try their fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Royal Bar & Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Elegant setting with diverse menus. Signature dishes include Sri Lankan rice and curry. Reservations recommended.
Kandy Cultural Dance Show
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance. Perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
The Old Trinitarian
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and trivia nights. Casual atmosphere great for socializing after a day's activities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Blue Haven Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Haven Hostel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Blue Haven Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
Is breakfast served at Blue Haven Hostel?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
How far is Blue Haven Hostel from the nearest shopping mall?
The hotel is located 3 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall.
How far is Blue Haven Hostel from Sri Dalada Maligawa?
Blue Haven Hostel is 5 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa.
Are pets allowed at Blue Haven Hostel?
Yes, pets are allowed at Blue Haven Hostel.
What is the distance from Blue Haven Hostel to Ceylon Tea Museum?
The hotel is 7 km from Ceylon Tea Museum.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Blue Haven Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Flower Song Restaurant (1 km), Fresh Hut (2 km), and The Swiss Residence Restaurant (2 km).
How far is Blue Haven Hostel from Kandy railway station?
The hostel is located 3 km from Kandy railway station.
What attractions are located near Blue Haven Hostel?
Attractions near the hostel include Bogambara Stadium (3 km), Kandy Museum (5 km), and Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (8 km).
How far is Blue Haven Hostel from Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
The hostel is 15 km from Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Is smoking allowed at Blue Haven Hostel?
Blue Haven Hostel is a non-smoking property.

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