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Offering a garden and mountain view, Hakuna Matata is located in Nuwara Eliya, 5.2 km from Gregory Lake and 12 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the homestay, all units have a desk. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. At the homestay, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Continental and Asian breakfast options with warm dishes and pancakes are available daily at the homestay. Sightseeing tours are available in the surroundings. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Hakuna Matata. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 143 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
High score for Nuwara Eliya
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  • Vera
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The owner and his wife are really cool people, they made the place feel like home. They helped us a lot with giving information about the area and with being great conversation partners. The food was super amazing, maybe the best food I have had...
  • Michał
    Poland Poland
    Hospitality of Danny and his wife was just beyond anything! You might think it’s just a tent but Danny put there a light, small table, power socket, so I felt like I had a room for myself! If you’re traveling alone and want to stay in Nuwara...
  • Leshan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    It's a really great place with a great view. At night, you can see the lights of the entire Nuwara Eliya town. That couple is really nice, they treated us well, they love our baby very much, the lady gave our baby her teddy bear, brought fruits...

Hosted by Dhananjaya Wijayaba

10
10
Host review score
Host review score

Dhananjaya Wijayaba
Just a normal place where you can feel your home away from home . Nothing special but everything is unique.
Rastafarian family
Calming peaceful surroundings makes your stay a comfortable one.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hakuna Matata
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
    Additional charge
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Hakuna Matata takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 22:00

    Check-out

    From 04:00 to 11:00

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in


    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Hakuna Matata

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

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Cooking class
      • Horse riding
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Live music/performance
      • Walking tours
      • Happy hour

    • Check-in at Hakuna Matata is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Hakuna Matata is 2 miles from the centre of Nuwara Eliya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Hakuna Matata may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.