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Basilico Homestay

Property class: 3.5

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A two-story building with a stone facade, a tiled roof, and multiple windows with curtains. - Basilico Homestay (Kegalle)
A living room with a red wall, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a potted plant, and a small round table with a chair. - Basilico Homestay (Kegalle)
A staircase with a black railing leading to a landing with a fireplace. - Basilico Homestay (Kegalle)
A two-story building with a central entrance, two parked cars, and a dog near the entrance. - Basilico Homestay (Kegalle)
A two-story house with a stone facade, a red-tiled roof, and a green gate. - Basilico Homestay (Kegalle)
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Basilico Homestay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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Room options

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View all photos for Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, and a wall socket.

Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white pillows, a floral bedspread, two nightstands with small plants, and an orange wall.

Superior Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A room with two single beds, each with a striped bedspread and a wooden headboard. There are bedside tables with lamps, a wall decoration of a tree, and a painting above the beds.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Economy Twin Room

A room with two single beds, each with a striped bedspread and white pillows. There is a wooden bench against the wall and a small table beside the beds.

Economy Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Kegalle is home to Basilico Homestay. Gadaladeniya Temple and Ambuluwawa Temple are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pinnawala Zoo and New Paradise Spice & Herbal Garden. Suriyakantha Centre d'Art et de Culture and New Ranweli Spice Garden are also worth visiting. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kegalle travel guide
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Beragala Rd, Kegalle, SG, 71000

What's nearby

  • A river with elephants bathing in the water surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
    Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    15 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • A white colonial-style building with a red roof on a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and small floating gardens.
    Kandy Lake
    51 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • A traditional water village with buildings along the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Temple of the Tooth
    52 min drive - 30.0 miles
  • A lush park with diverse vegetation including palm trees, bamboo, and ferns.
    Royal Botanical Garden
    53 min drive - 26.2 miles
  • Wewaladeniya King's Temple
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Restaurants

  • Channa
    5 min drive
  • Ambanpitiya Thirst Aid Station
    6 min drive
  • Green Park Restaurant
    13 min walk
  • Pizza Hut
    17 min walk
  • Raddala Juice Bar
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fireplace
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Basilico Homestay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Basilico Homestay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Basilico Homestay?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Basilico Homestay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Basilico Homestay located?

Situated in Kegalle, this guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Wewaladeniya King's Temple and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pinnawala Zoo and Uthuwankanda Church. New Paradise Spice & Herbal Garden is 7.7 mi (12.5 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

8.4

Very Good