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Freedom Lodge

5 of 5 stars
ballanad
London
Nov 24, 2009

We had an amazing impression of Freedom Lodge from the very first day. Sarath also runs a taxi service and agreed to pick us from our previous guest house. To make sure we got to see as much as we...more

“Enjoy the view”

Theva Residency

4 of 5 stars
hgeslin
London
Nov 24, 2009

Theva Residency is a small boutique hotel set in the hill above Kandy. This Hotel offers very modern rooms with a breath taking view on the city. We stayed 2 nights in a deluxe room. The room was...more

“Very nice stay”

Freedom Lodge

4 of 5 stars
SyanNota
london
Nov 24, 2009

We stayed at the Freedom Lodge for two nights in October. I would recommend this guest house if you are looking for clean, comfortable and inexpensive accomodation. We enjoyed having dinner with the...more

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