The Well
The Well
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, garden and views of pool, The Well is located in Ahangama, a 9-minute walk from Kabalana Beach. The property is around 1.3 miles from Ahangama Beach, 1.4 miles from Kathaluwa West Beach and 12 miles from Galle International Cricket Stadium. The air-conditioned rooms provide a garden view and come with a closet and free WiFi. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a terrace. At The Well, the rooms come with a seating area. Galle Fort is 12 miles from the accommodation, while Dutch Church Galle is 12 miles away. Koggala Airport is 3.7 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Monty
South Africa“Genuinely the best value hostel in Ahangama. Beautiful pool in the garden, great facilities and right by the Marshmallows break. Great yoga shala up on top for sunset. Owners are super chilled & let you hang out at the pool pre/post check in/out....” - Joshua
Australia“One of the nicest hostels I have ever stayed in. Is perfect if you're looking to stay in a chilled out hostel where everyone is mindful of each other, quiet and considerate. Sam, the owner, is such an awesome guy and will help you out with...” - Sarah Australia“Probably the most peaceful hostel I’ve ever stayed in around the world. Very clean, spacious rooms and comfy bed.”
Luis
Switzerland“A peaceful stay in Ahangama! surrounded by lush vegetation! We got the occasional visit from monkeys who kept their distance. Great pool and chill out zone. Yoga was available on location which was really good. Marshmallows surf spot is in...”
Giulia
Netherlands“I had the best time at The Well so I came back here 4 times during my trip!! The owners do the most to ensure a great stay. It is not a party or super social hostel but the atmosphere is super laid-back and together with the beautiful pool area,...”- Anna
Poland“It is an amazing hostel! Very clean, with a beautiful garden and a pool. The staff is very helpful, you can always catch them at the hostel or write them and they reply immediately. I just arrived to Sri Lanka and they provided me with all...” 
Louise
Sweden“Really clean, small, quiet hostel but where you can still meet people by the pool to grab dinner with if you’re an interactive solo traveler. Absolutely lovely staff. They are a game changer! Friendly and help quickly with any questions or...”
Hannah
United Kingdom“The location is perfect, far enough from the road that it is peaceful, but walking distance to the beach. Loved the offering of yoga and fitness classes on the rooftop shala”- Jana
Germany“The location and the building is great and look really nice. It’s quite but you can walk in a few minutes to the busy street in Ahangama. Everything was super clean! I think I have never seen such clean shared bathrooms before in a hostel. Also...” 
Andrea
Spain“All! Everything is so great. They have curtains in all bunk beds, AC is working properly and the bathroom is so clean. Best place to stay around Ahangana. The location where it is located is calm but 10 min walk from the center. Pool are is so...”
Area info
Amenities of The WellGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Pool view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Private pool
- Patio
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dryer
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Beach
- Water sports facilities on siteAdditional charge
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Sitting area
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Safety & security
- 24-hour security
General
- Fan
- Air conditioning
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Yoga classes
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
House rulesThe Well takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Well of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about The Well
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The prices at The Well may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Well is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The nearest beach is 1,950 feet from The Well. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Well is 1,500 feet from the center of Ahangama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Well offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Beach
- Yoga classes
- Water sports facilities on site
- Swimming pool
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
