“They arranged our transport and a food trail. Everything was smooth and transparent.”5.0
GT
Guest Traveller 2
Sep 22, 2026
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Hilltop Basic Inn
4.52 reviews Hilltop Road, Katugastota
★ 1-starRest House1 bedroom1 bathroom14 rooms9.0/10 Exceptional2 reviews4.6 km from Kandy centre
Quality score 45/100Tier StandardKandyam Verified
A no-frills hilltop inn for backpackers, pay at the door.
Hilltop Basic Inn is exactly that: a basic, clean bed for the night with hot water and mountain views, north of Kandy in Katugastota. Pay on arrival, no deposit.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Hot Water Mountain View 24h Security
Show all 5 facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Parking
- Hot Water
- Mountain View
- 24h Security
Rooms & Suites
Select from our range of comfortable accommodations. All rooms meet Kandyam's strict quality and cleanliness standards.
Standard Twin
Sleeps 2 adults · 2 Single · 22 m² · 6 rooms of this type
Standard Twin at Hilltop Basic Inn
Free Wi-FiFree ParkingHot WaterMountain View24h Security
Deluxe Mountain Room
Sleeps 2 adults + 1 child · 1 King · 28 m² · 5 rooms of this type
Deluxe Mountain Room at Hilltop Basic Inn
Free Wi-FiFree ParkingHot WaterMountain View24h Security
Family Suite
Sleeps 3 adults + 2 children · 1 King + 2 Single · 42 m² · 3 rooms of this type
Family Suite at Hilltop Basic Inn
Free Wi-FiFree ParkingHot WaterMountain View24h Security
Guest reviews
4.5
Good
2 reviews
Cleanliness4.6
Service4.5
Room4.5
Location4.7
Food4.5
Value4.5
5.0
“A quiet spot with home-cooked meals. Wi-Fi was decent and the location was convenient.”4.0
GT
Guest Traveller 3
Sep 22, 2026
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
What facilities does Hilltop Basic Inn offer?
Hilltop Basic Inn lists Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Hot Water, Mountain View, 24h Security among its facilities.
What room types are available?
Hilltop Basic Inn offers Standard Twin, Deluxe Mountain Room, Family Suite.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
At Hilltop Basic Inn, check-in from 14:00 and check-out by 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Hilltop Basic Inn?
Stays start from LKR 1,600 per night. Rates vary by dates, room type and availability — choose your dates to see the exact price.
How far is Hilltop Basic Inn from Kandy city centre?
Hilltop Basic Inn is about 4.6 km from Kandy city centre.
Does Hilltop Basic Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — Hilltop Basic Inn lists Free Wi-Fi among its facilities.
Area info
Places to visit and dining options near Hilltop Basic Inn.
Attractions nearby
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue
Culture
~1.5 h
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Culture
~5 h
Ceylon Tea Museum (Hanthana)
Culture
~1.5 h
Kadugannawa Train Viaduct
Photography
~1 h
Restaurants nearby
Ceylon Tea Pot
Fresh Fruit Platter
Local Breakfast
Kandyan Rice & Curry
Buffet Rice & Curry
Fish Ambul Thiyal
Location
Hilltop Road, Katugastota
Get DirectionsThe fine print
Free cancellation up to 48h before check-in
- Free cancellation is available for this property.
- No prepayment is required for this property.
- Check-in from 14:00.
- Check-out by 11:00.
From
LKR 1,600
3 Oct 2026
5 Oct 2026
Per-person, per-night board rates set by the property.
Your stay details
Choose the number of rooms and guests for your reservation.
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2
0
2 guests → 1× Standard Twin (sleeps 2 each)
Guest details
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Free cancellation up to 48h before check-in · Kandyam Verified
Kandyam quality check
- ✓ Room
- ✓ Bathroom
- ✓ Cleanliness
- ✓ Water
- ✓ Electricity
- ✓ Safety
- ✓ Wi-Fi
- ✓ Accurate photos
- ✓ Booking reliability
- ✓ Customer service
Quality score 45/100 · Inspected by the Kandyam operations team.
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