Colombo Beach Hostel

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: Colombo Beach Hostel in Colombo offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax by the year-round outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the on-site restaurant, which serves Mexican, Steakhouse, and barbecue grill cuisines in a romantic ambiance. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor seating areas. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Nearby Attractions: Mount Lavinia Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Mount Lavinia Bus Stand lies less than 0.6 mi from the property. Other attractions include Bambalapitiya Railway Station (4.3 mi) and The Independence Square (5.6 mi). Highly rated for its dinner, beach access, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Julia
United States United States
“Everything in this hostel is incredible. The rooftop is super chill, the pool is nice and there are a ton of places to hang out. It’s right across from the beach and you can even see the water to watch the sunset. They provide a free dinner every...”
Calvin
United States United States
“this place is wonderful! And you're gonna meet so many nice people here. Every night we have dinner together. In the morning, make your coffee and sit on the rooftop. At first, you might find this area of the city boring… But after a day or two of...”
Damien
Australia Australia
“Great hostel! Perfect place to settle when first arriving in Sri Lanka, easy to meet people and has a good vibe. The staff and owner are very friendly and helpful”
Lak
Iraq Iraq
“Clean room, good location, super social, nice rooftop, friendly staff”
Carina
Germany Germany
“Really nice hosts, they even cooked free dinner for us one evening!”
Shay
United States United States
“It was great hospitality by Phabina and the team, I also had great time with the guests very diverse and social hostel, soft landing in Sri Lanka”
Jayan
India India
“The staff was really pleasant and helpful.Sabeena,Lochana and Dushanty are great humans.They helped us a lot to plan a trip in Colombo.The pool was good.The food they served was yummy.”
Camille
Canada Canada
“Staff was nice, very goos hangout places, food was good”
Maria
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The atmosphere and people (both staff and other guests) Value for money”
Ravi
India India
“Everything , specially we checked in so late and MR. Dinesh - the owner is so helpful and so cheerful . Hostel got private room which we booked and we pretty much liked it . It is total value for money . They also have a pool and a common area...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Barnes Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Mexican • Steakhouse • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Romantic

Amenities of Colombo Beach Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests

House rules

Colombo Beach Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All guests need to present their passports upon arrival

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.