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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.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Calvin
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
“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
“Clean room, good location, super social, nice rooftop, friendly staff” - Carina
Germany
“Really nice hosts, they even cooked free dinner for us one evening!” - Shay
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
“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
“Staff was nice, very goos hangout places, food was good” - Maria
United Arab Emirates
“The atmosphere and people (both staff and other guests) Value for money” - Ravi
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...” - Juan
Mexico
“Amazing place for getting your first night in Sri Lanka, meeting people and start traveling around! The host are the nicest people ! Thank you so much for everything!”
Area info
Restaurants
- Barnes Cafe
- CuisineMexican • Steakhouse • Grill/BBQ
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
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.