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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Hostel Republic at Galle Face in Colombo offers adults-only accommodation with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, walk-in shower, and tiled floors. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from private and express check-in and check-out services, a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, housekeeping, bicycle parking, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Galle Face Beach and less than 1 km from One Galle Face, the hostel is close to Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall (1.7 km) and Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple (1.9 km). Nearby attractions include Colombo Dutch Museum and Colombo Town Hall, each 3 km away. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy cycling, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Options with:

    • Garden view

    • Free private parking available on-site


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  • 1 bunk bed
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  • 1 bunk bed
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  • 1 bunk bed
210 feet²
Private kitchen
Garden view
City view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Refrigerator
  • Iron
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Hand sanitiser
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$8 per night
Price US$24
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Only 3 beds left on our site
  • 1 bunk bed
210 feet²
Private kitchen
Garden view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$8 per night
Price US$24
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Only 5 beds left on our site
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sissythatwalk
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The photos are very different from the real. Room is very small. But AC works well. Staff is helpful. There is a big space for hanging the laundry. Good they provide drinking water. The location is good. Close to the shopping mall, beach and some...
  • Maya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy beds and very clean bathrooms and bedrooms. We arrived late at 4am and were still able to check in fine. Good location.
  • Anil
    India India
    If you are searching for the best hostel at a reasonable price in Colombo then this is the place for you.
  • Harriet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a very clean hostel with facilities including fridge, water purifier (free) big showers and social spaces. Beds were comfortable and enough storage space in lockers.
  • Agnieszka
    Spain Spain
    Everything was fab! I stayed at this hostel when I arrived in Colombo and I spent my last day there. Great location - 5 mins walk to Galle Face. Very clean dorms & friendly staff. Plus a cool common area - perfect to unwind. If I ever come back to...
  • Zain93
    Iraq Iraq
    The location is good, the place is clean and beautiful, there is cold and hot water, air conditioning, a small kitchen, a place to sit in the backyard with some trees, and in general it was beautiful
  • Ram
    India India
    This is the best hostel ,which is close to everything you need and it is very quiet,I love this place
  • Porchselvan
    India India
    Best hostel near Galle Face Beach. The official photos match the room exactly. They have AC and have clean beds and restrooms. They will collect an additional up to 300 LKR as tax (not only here but all places in Srilanka), which is not included...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really enjoyed my final stay in Sri Lanka here. All staff members had a welcoming warmth and friendly. Place spotlessly clean, beds comfy, lovely bright linen with own curtains, socket and light. Great big lockers, bathrooms very clean and...
  • Hashintha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Hostel located near Colombo fort area.Parking Available.Bathrooms and beds very clean.staff was really nice and helpfull.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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