31 Anagarika, Dharmapala, Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
11111,
Kandy District
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
5.2
/10
4.3
/5
Mccarthy Guesthouse - A budget guesthouse with mountain views and proximity to Kandy landmarks
A 3-star property rated 5.2/10 on Booking.com, Mccarthy Guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi in select rooms and complimentary parking. The spacious double room includes air conditioning, a private entrance, and a balcony with mountain views, while the triple room features a seating area and tiled flooring. Both room types provide private bathrooms with showers and bidets. The guesthouse is situated a 10-minute walk from the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and 5 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB. Nearby landmarks include Kandy View Point (3 km), Kandy Brasswear Village (1 km), and the Church of St Paul (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mccarthy Guesthouse, and guests can use the shared kitchen for additional meal options. The property includes a terrace, garden furniture, and ironing facilities.
Pros
Free parking and non-smoking rooms provide convenience for guests.
Rooms offer mountain views and private balconies for added comfort.
Walking distance to key landmarks like the Temple of the Tooth and Magul Maduwa (0.5 km).
Cons
Wi-Fi is only available in some rooms, not throughout the property.
No on-site restaurant; nearby dining options require short travel.
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Mccarthy Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Mccarthy Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Mccarthy Guesthouse Location
31 Anagarika, Dharmapala, Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
11111,
Kandy District
Map view
31 Anagarika, Dharmapala, Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
11111,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
2.8
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kandy View Point
2.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
3.0
mi
Landmark
Bogambara Prison
3800 ft
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
2500 ft
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
2800 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
2800 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
2800 ft
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
3.7
mi
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
3.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
3.0
mi
Church
montefano
1.7
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
2.8
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
2.5
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
3.1
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
2.9
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
2.9
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
3.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kandy Museum
3.0
mi
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
3.3
mi
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
3.0
mi
Pagoda
Natha Devale
3.0
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
37.3
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
37.5
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
37.7
mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
1600 ft
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
1200 ft
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
1900 ft
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Temple of the Tooth Museum
2000 ft
Church
montefano
1400 ft
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
1900 ft
Sangaraja Mawatha
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Hipsters's Hideout Lounge
3200 ft
No 52
Kevins restaurant
1.9
mi
Sangaraja mawathat
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
1.8
mi
No 43 Saranankara Road
Balaji Dosai
3.2
mi
03 DS Senanayake Veediya
OakRay Heritage Boutique
3.2
mi
Deva Veediya
Cafe Malliatte
3.2
mi
10/1,1/1
Midland Deli Restaurant
3.2
mi
No. 85 D.S. Senanayake Viidiya
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy's Around
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Dalada Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of the Sacred Tooth Relic, offering detailed exhibits and a serene ambiance.
Temple of the Tooth Museum
10 minutes' walk
Adjacent to the Temple of the Tooth, this museum displays artifacts related to the sacred relic and Buddhist heritage.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with colonial and military graves, providing insight into Kandy's colonial past in a tranquil setting.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
A rich rainforest reserve ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying serene landscapes just outside the bustling city.
Hiking at Udawattakelle Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through lush landscapes offers a refreshing escape with scenic viewpoints. Rental guides available.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, encouraging mindfulness and wellness in a peaceful environment.
Hipster's Hideout Lounge
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes and craft beverages, featuring a relaxed vibe and friendly service.
Vito Wood Fired Pizza
35 minutes' walk
Authentic pizza made in a wood-fired oven, offering a cozy atmosphere with Italian classic flavors.
Kandy Municipal Central Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Bogambara Stadium
60 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts, with a lively atmosphere ideal for entertainment lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)7 min
·
2.7
mi
Kandy (KDZ)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Train
Kandy railway station20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mccarthy Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Mccarthy Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 07:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Mccarthy Guesthouse from the city center of Kandy?
The guesthouse is located 6 km from Kandy city center.
What popular attractions are near Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Temple of the Tooth (7 km), Kandy Lake (7 km), and Bogambara Stadium (1 km).
What are some dining options near Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Dining options within 3 km include History Restaurant, Kassapa's Dream Restaurant, and Citrus Cafe.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Rooms include a desk, private bathroom, bidet, bed linen, and towels.
Does Mccarthy Guesthouse provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Mccarthy Guesthouse have facilities for outdoor activities?
The guesthouse offers bicycle rental services for cycling activities.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Mccarthy Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen facility for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mccarthy Guesthouse?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Mccarthy Guesthouse from Victoria Reservoir SPB?
The guesthouse is 5 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB.