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Budget travelers seeking a central location for a short stay.
256 Townhouse Rest
LK
Guesthouse·Budget Friendly, Simple, Central
256 Townhouse Rest provides basic accommodation in the heart of Kandy, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural landmarks. While the property is older and has received mixed feedback regarding maintenance and cleanliness, many guests appreciate the large rooms and comfortable beds. The staff is noted for being friendly and helpful with booking tuk-tuks or organizing onward travel. A simple breakfast is typically offered, and its proximity to the city center is a major draw for travelers on a budget. It is an ideal choice for those prioritizing location and value over luxury.
256 Townhouse Rest provides basic accommodation in the heart of Kandy, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural landmarks. While the property is older and has received mixed feedback regarding maintenance and cleanliness, many guests appreciate the large rooms and comfortable beds. The staff is noted for being friendly and helpful with booking tuk-tuks or organizing onward travel. A simple breakfast is typically offered, and its proximity to the city center is a major draw for travelers on a budget. It is an ideal choice for those prioritizing location and value over luxury.
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Address
256 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Websitefacebook.com
Phone077 600 9187
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Prime location within walking distance to Kandy's main attractions.
Large rooms featuring comfortable beds for a restful stay.
Friendly and sweet owner known for providing helpful travel advice.
Assistance with booking tuk-tuks and finding local bus routes.
Simple breakfast included in the room rate for added value.
Time of Day
Breakfast
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals
Reviews
3.6
Good186 reviews
Reviews for 256 Townhouse Rest are notably polarized, with experiences ranging from very positive to highly critical. Some guests praise the guesthouse for its excellent central location, spacious rooms, and exceptionally friendly staff who assist with travel logistics. However, others have reported significant issues with cleanliness, mentioning mold, dusty surfaces, and malfunctioning air conditioning units. There are also reports of guests being redirected to a different property upon arrival, which has led to some frustration. While the beds are frequently described as comfortable, the age of the building is apparent to many. Overall, it is viewed as a basic, budget-oriented option where the quality of the experience can vary significantly.
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Location
Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
