Bethel Rest Homestay

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

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About this property

• Bethel Rest is located in a tropical, green and calm area of Hanthana Kandy. Free WiFi access is available in the entire property. • It is located just 1 km from the famous Ceylon Tea Museum and it’s a 10 minutes’ drive away from the popular Temple of Tooth Relic including Bogambara Stadium, Kandy railway station and Kandy City Center Shopping Mall. • The nearest airport is Katugastota Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport, 6 km, • The rooms have tile/marble flooring and a clothes rack. The attached bathrooms come with bidet in every unit, along with free toiletries and a shower. • At Bethel Rest you will find barbecue facilities, grocery deliveries, an array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking. The property offers car and bicycle rental services, ticketing, babysitting service is also available and you can relax on the sun at garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
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1 sofa bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Woooow we absolutely loved being welcomed to Rasika’s home. Super welcoming, helpful & friendly hosts with a beautiful home; really comfortable & spacious. Trips / tuk tuks etc can be organised & the location is a few minutes ride from the station...”
Catalina
Romania Romania
“The room was nice and spacious. The breakfast was really good and we had a lot to eat. It is located on a hill, 30 min walk from the city center and the Tooth Temple. 15 min to the train station by tuk-tuk (which the hosts were nice to arrange...”
Mary
Canada Canada
“The family was very supportive and kind. They made sure that my family and I were very comfortable and also helped my brother get medicine when he was feeling sick. I really recommend who ever comes to Kandy to stay here! You will be taken care of...”
Marlene
Australia Australia
“Friendly welcome and hostess very helpful Private balcony with great views over Kandy Food was good especially a late lunch provided was perfect for us”
Tom
Germany Germany
“I can recommend it!! Host family is very friendly and help you to organise your trip”
Shifat
Bangladesh Bangladesh
“Loved everything. The room is comfy. Good ac and hot water always available. Property is beautifully maintained. The family that manages the property are warm and helpful. They have a super cute dog named ASH too! Delicious breakfast was included...”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything about this stay was wonderful - if a little too short! Rasika and his wife were so accommodating and kind, offering us a welcome drink and a delicious breakfast. The room is really well maintained, with Aircon and there's a balcony /...”
Neisha
Australia Australia
“The beautiful view, the bird song in the morning, yummy breakfasts, friendly and very helpful hosts, lush tropical gardens and gyrating Kandy”
Christina
Germany Germany
“A hospitable house and a wonderful place to discover Kandy. Quietly situated in the hills above the city, surrounded by greenery with a marvellous terrace and view over Kandy. We were warmly welcomed with cool towels and fresh juice. The cookery...”
Lena
Austria Austria
“Absolutely delightful homestay. The family gives you a warm welcome and goes out of their way to give you great tips and help you organise everything. The location is quiet and the room is cosy. Thank you for a wonderful stay!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by I am Rasika & my wife is Dilini

Company review score: 9.7Based on 258 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a Christian family with three adult children. We love to work with the community and are a warm, hospitable family. We are here to facilitate tourists and arrange comfortable stays.

Property information

Bethel Homestay is located 1 km away from Kandy City and surrounded by a quiet, calm, and green mountain view. Transport can be arranged at a surcharge. There's free WiFi throughout the property, and there's unique hospitality. Meals will be arranged in the garden upon guest request. Sri Lankan soft and hot drinks are also available.

Neighbourhood information

The tea museum, Temple of the Tooth Relic, Kandy Lake, Kandy City Center, Bogambara Stadium, train station, and bus station are all 10 minutes away from our home. It's easy to do one-day tours. 1. Dambulla Cave Temple, Sigiriya, or Pidurangala 2. 360-degree view point in Kalabokka 3. Knuckles Mountain 4. Nuwaraeliya tea plantations and waterfalls 5. Hanthana Mountain and Tea Plantation and many more...

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Bethel
  • Cuisine
    American • Asian
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Bethel Rest Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bethel Rest Homestay 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.