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Situated in Mirissa, 600 metres from Mirissa Beach, The Hostel features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. All rooms in the hostel are fitted with a kettle. The units will provide guests with a toaster. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes à la carte, continental and Asian options. Weligambay Beach is 1.1 km from The Hostel, while Weligama Beach is 2.6 km from the property. Koggala Airport is 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Mirissa, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
2.5
Low score for Mirissa

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yuliia
    Ukraine Ukraine
    We stayed here for 5 days and it was a perfect place to stay on a budget. The room was nice and clean, with spacious bathroom. The stuff is friendly and you get to meet other travelers.
  • Adhikari
    India India
    Amazing stay, very well crafted for all your needs. We met the owner- Manjeev Uncle who was a hilarious man and more than that an amazing host. He'll give you the best recommendations for surf school and food places. We requested breakfast at the...
  • Shãïrah
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The staf is really friendly and helpful. They will help you with anything. The place is really clean as well. They have filtered water, free of charge. Most hostels I’ve stayed in in Sri Lanka didn’t offer any filtered water. The location is...
  • Misha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, 5 mins walk from the beach, great bathrooms, curtains on dorm rooms
  • Daywan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hostel was very clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful. I really enjoyed my stay at the hostel.
  • Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Devon and Susantha were exceptionally friendly and helpful in making my stay a happy and postitive one
  • Sayemsujat
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    A/C rooms with bunk bed, clean toilet with kitchen facilities, highly recommended for backpackers.
  • Melaniepm
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff was just amazing, they couldn't have been more helpful. Great location, very close to the beach and bus stop
  • Homaed
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    They are so Good for hosting the guests. Very well maintained with air-conditioned and clean bed sheets and clean toilets. They discourage using toilet paper to save the environment. A good kitchen set-up for budget travelers and who love to do...
  • Bruna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great location, staff was really friendly. You can make your laundry there and is affordable. Everything is clean, and comfortable. Thank you so much!!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Pizza • Seafood • German • International
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of The Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Entertainment and family services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Air Conditioning in the dorms is only in the night from 10:00 pm - 10:00 am next morning. We apologize for any inconvenience.

FAQs about The Hostel

  • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from The Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental
  • Check-in at The Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Hostel is 150 yards from the centre of Mirissa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1