Hostel Republic at Galle Face
Hostel Republic at Galle Face
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Set in Colombo, within 200 metres of Galle Face Beach and 1.6 km of Kollupitiya Beach, Hostel Republic at Galle Face offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 2.2 km from Bambalapitiya Beach, 2.9 km from Khan Clock Tower and 4.3 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests. The units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. At Hostel Republic at Galle Face every room includes air conditioning and a shared bathroom. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include One Galle Face, Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall and Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple. Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport is 9 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
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Guests who stayed here loved
Douglas
United Kingdom“Excellent value for money with very clean facilities and easy proximity to the virtues of the city and beach. Leslie, the cosmopolitan owner is exceptionally helpful and attuned to Western values and eccentricities!!! The day to day manager is...”
Sebapiccoli
Sweden“The neighbourhood is really nice. The rooms are comfortable. The place overall is good and for a great price.”- Veronica
Italy“The location is good, the place is cozy and comfortable, the staff very kind and helpful even though they don't speak English. There's working AC in the rooms and the beds are comfortable.” 
Chloe
New Zealand“Very clean and comfortable, staff were friendly, quiet place and air conditioned rooms. Less than a kilometre to the mall and pretty close to Colombo fort.”- Anwardeen
Singapore“I am dino from Singapore and so much happier with the stay and owner is Mr LESLIE DAVID Armstrong is very warm and friendly and welcoming and dedicated and caring and staff Naleen is too good and I will return and recommend my friends from all...” - Ievgenii
Ukraine“Meeting with many travelers from other countries. There is everything you need to have a good rest and see Colombo because of good location just in the centre.” 
Micaela
Ireland“Amazing place, great location, incredible Aircon in the room. Super warm people”
Delon
Austria“Staff are friendly , AC was great & WIFI was super fast. Great place to stop between South/Center/North. Located in the center of Colombo. Extended for 2 more nights. Tip for the owner: bicycles to explore Colombo.”
Araviinthan
Sri Lanka“Friendly staff, washrooms are cleaned frequently, nice vibe”- Jennifer United Kingdom“Clean and great location in Colombo. No breakfast but this wasn't a problem with the bakery tuktuk (listen out for the tune!) coming round each morning and plenty of places to go for food.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Hostel Republic at Galle FaceGreat facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Shared toilet
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- City view
- Garden view
- View
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Tile/marble floor
- Car hire
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesHostel Republic at Galle Face takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
FAQs about Hostel Republic at Galle Face
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Hostel Republic at Galle Face offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Bicycle rental
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Check-in at Hostel Republic at Galle Face is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Hostel Republic at Galle Face is 0.9 miles from the centre of Colombo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Hostel Republic at Galle Face. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hostel Republic at Galle Face may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
