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Set in Kandy, 0.7 mi from Sri Dalada Maligawa, Jayawimana features a children's playground and views of the garden. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Jayawimana features free WiFi throughout the property. The homestay also offers car hire. Kandy Museum is 0.7 mi from Jayawimana, while Lakeside Adventist Hospital is 1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 53 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.
Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.7
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kandy
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Diane
    France France
    We had an excellent stay at Jayawimana. The hosts are very friendly, kind and helpful. It is in a peaceful part of Kandy. They gave us a lot of useful tips for visiting Kandy, cooked us delicious dinners and we had some lovely conversations...
  • 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...

Hosted by Rienzie

10
10
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Rienzie
Our Hose located near to the Fatima Retreat House . Hose is surrounded with lush greenery many trees (including variety of fruit trees) . Our house consist with 30 parches of land . Presently My sister Mercy looking after the place she is expert in cooking most Srl Lankan and western cuisines . Our hose is very close to the famous and longest river Mahaweli and just walking distance to the 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 and 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 hope to have memorable moments throughout your visit.
I am presently working as a senior lecturer in a Hotel School which is comes under the ministry of Tourism. Since I have worked many years in the hospitality industry I prefer to deal with different nationalities and would like look after them well and prefer to give 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

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

Amenities of Jayawimana
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
  • Themed dinners
  • Walking tours
  • Playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Jayawimana of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

It's 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 must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Jayawimana

  • Jayawimana is 1.1 miles from the center of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Jayawimana is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Jayawimana offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Playground
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinners
    • Cooking class

  • Jayawimana has 1 restaurant:

    • Family Restaurant

  • The prices at Jayawimana may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.