Title: The Hostel Mirissa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=12536920&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Hostel Mirissa Travelers start their day with continental breakfast before heading to Mirissa Beach, while the 24-hour front desk staff helps plan the next coastal adventure ## Photo gallery for The Hostel Mirissa ![Beach nearby - The Hostel Mirissa (Mirissa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/4ae5532e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Hostel Mirissa (Mirissa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/764bb9fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Hostel Mirissa (Mirissa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/50734245.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The Hostel Mirissa (Mirissa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/e184d87e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Hostel Mirissa (Mirissa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/40b50392.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies MY Hostels Mirissa is a short walk from Mirissa Beach, offering comforts like laundry facilities and reliable WiFi. Enjoy a continental breakfast before beach-hopping or get local advice from the always-staffed front desk. Guests often feel at home here. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Business services - Laundry room - 24/7 front desk - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 21 - Jan 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 22 - Jan 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=12536920&PinnedHotelID=12536920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room (Non AC) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/764bb9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room (Non AC) ### Highlights Balcony or patio Ceiling fan Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Iron/ironing board Desk - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double Room with AC ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/764bb9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with AC ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Laptop workspace Iron/ironing board Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Female Dormitory ![Female Dormitory | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/bc42a3da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Female Dormitory ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen Iron/ironing board - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 16 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Mixed Dormitory ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12540000/12537000/12536920/fabb8a94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Mixed Dormitory ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen Iron/ironing board - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMirissa-Hotels-MY-Hostels-Mirissa.h12536920.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMirissa-Hotels-MY-Hostels-Mirissa.h12536920.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Mirissa, The Hostel Mirissa is in the business district and near the beach. Stilt Fisherman and Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Star Fort and Kathaluwa Old Temple. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching. [Visit our Mirissa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mirissa.dx6348291) [View more Hostels in Mirissa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mirissa-Hostels.d6348291-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.94807%2C80.45526&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3SvJ1m2388_ykTS4yvgSbIt90XE=) 12, Sunanda Road, Mirissa, 81740 ### What's nearby - ![The main beach in Mirissa. Some strong waves. Plenty of bars and restaurants to keep you fed and hydrated. Stunning. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348291/05c25a9b-099b-4492-95cf-111d6541845c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mirissa Beach 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![At the start of the beautiful Secret Beach (Mirissa) is a section where the sand is pink! #srilanka #secret beach # colours #pink ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348291/63ed48a2-5b54-4b74-8c03-02f6fed8ba8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Secret Beach 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Mirissa Fisheries Harbor 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Parrot Rock 18 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles ### Getting around - Midigama Railway Station 11 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) 142 min drive ### Restaurants - Margherita Italiano 2 min walk - Suduweli Beach Bar 7 min walk - Shady Lane Mirissa 6 min walk - Salt Mirissa 9 min walk - Sun Rest Restaurant 4 min walk ## About this property ### The Hostel Mirissa Hostel near Mirissa Beach The Hostel Mirissa provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and luggage storage - Coffee/tea in reception, coworking spaces and meeting rooms Room features All guest rooms at The Hostel Mirissa have amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as MY Hostels Mirissa Hostel MY Hostels Mirissa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hostel Mirissa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Hostel Mirissa? ### What time is check-in at The Hostel Mirissa? ### What time is check-out at The Hostel Mirissa? ### Where is The Hostel Mirissa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Hostel Mirissa Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 26 Oct 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The most warm welcome I’ve had in Sri Lanka! The hostel manager was so friendly and helpful throughout my stay, I could really recommend the place. Good free breakfast and nice communal areas. Although it was low season and the hostel was quite empty, I still found new friends. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim 28 Mar 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Execellent value for money Fantastic value for money. Big spacious private rooms with ensuite, service was excellent too. Good social hostel vibe for solo travellers. I would stay agaim ##### Tim ### 8/10 Good #### Grace, NZ 29 Nov 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Loved every nights stay New hostel with lovely staff. Comfy beds with clean linen and towels, lights and charger points for each bed. Breakfast was delicious and only takes 10mins to walk to the beautiful beach and only 2min to the main road to grab s bus. Would definitely stay again. ##### Grace ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 8 Feb 2023 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie 14 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Valerie Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Tisara Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-Tisara-Villas.h41949021.Hotel-Information) > > [Yala Wilderness Safari Camp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tissamaharama-Hotels-Yala-Wilderness-Safari-Camp.h35832683.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritance Ahungalla](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahungalla-Hotels-Heritance-Ahungalla.h1526822.Hotel-Information) > > [Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Taru-Villas-The-Muse.h20014045.Hotel-Information) > > [Weligama Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Resort.h1487820.Hotel-Information) > > [Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Taru-Villas-The-Long-House.h27202420.Hotel-Information) > > [Tekanda Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahangama-Hotels-Tekanda-Lodge.h107597589.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Grand Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Le-Grand-Galle-By-Asia-Leisure.h24010679.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandara Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Mandara-Resort.h7685897.Hotel-Information) > > [Sattva Ahangama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahangama-Hotels-Sattva-Ahangama.h104358883.Hotel-Information) > > [Ubuntu Beach Villas By Reveal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamburugamuwa-Hotels-Ubuntu-Boutique-Hotel-By-Lantern.h15013869.Hotel-Information) > > [Ladja Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambalanthota-Hotels-Ladja-Beach-Resort.h42476991.Hotel-Information) > > [Talalla Bay Beach House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talalla-Hotels-Talalla-Bay-Beach-House.h12686846.Hotel-Information) > > [Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Ayurvie-Retreat-Weligama.h35173513.Hotel-Information) > > [Green Turtle Villa by The Serendipity Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kosgoda-Hotels-Green-Turtle-Villa.h22575245.Hotel-Information) > > [Turtle Paradise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rekawa-Hotels-Turtle-Paradise.h22574689.Hotel-Information) > > [Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Cinnamon-Bentota-Beach.h36466861.Hotel-Information) > > [Kahanda Kanda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Angulugaha-Hotels-Kahanda-Kanda.h11263998.Hotel-Information) > > [The Villa Bentota by KK Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-The-Villa-Bentota-By-KK-Collection.h76160201.Hotel-Information) > > [W15 Weligama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-W15.h11560777.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Amari-Galle.h16267123.Hotel-Information) > > [Taavetti](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Taavetti.h95999208.Hotel-Information) > > [Lantern Boutique Hotel by Reveal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamburugamuwa-Hotels-Lantern-Boutique-Hotel.h11531622.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-The-Fortress-Resort-Spa.h7821441.Hotel-Information) > > [NH Bentota Ceysands Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-NH-Bentota-Ceysands-Resort.h8146053.Hotel-Information) > > [Koggala Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-Koggala-Beach-Hotel.h7871657.Hotel-Information) > > [Sooriya Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rekawa-Hotels-Sooriya-Resort-Spa.h19652001.Hotel-Information) > > [Talalla Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talalla-Hotels-Talalla-Retreat.h7088443.Hotel-Information) > > [Kethaka Aga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Kethaka-Aga.h22876073.Hotel-Information) ---