Title: Colombo Beach Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Colombo Beach Hostel Travelers find the perfect blend of social energy and relaxation at this sun-drenched hostel where games and adventure create lasting memories ## Photo gallery for Colombo Beach Hostel ![Terrace/patio - Colombo Beach Hostel (Mount Lavinia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/3eff14c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Colombo Beach Hostel (Mount Lavinia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/ae92915c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Colombo Beach Hostel (Mount Lavinia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/9dded871.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Colombo Beach Hostel (Mount Lavinia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/24e52343.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Colombo Beach Hostel (Mount Lavinia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/15d69838.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Colombo Beach Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere with a rooftop terrace boasting impressive views. Guests can unwind in the garden, challenge friends in the arcade/game room, or use dry cleaning services. The staff is praised for their welcoming and helpful nature. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 30 - Dec 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 31 - Jan 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=14756202&PinnedHotelID=14756202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 1 of 1 room ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | Rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14760000/14756300/14756202/0776521c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Fridge Ceiling fan Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Coffee/tea maker Daily housekeeping - 160 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMount-Lavinia-Hotels-Colombo-Beach-Hostel.h14756202.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMount-Lavinia-Hotels-Colombo-Beach-Hostel.h14756202.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C6.84030%2C79.86452&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d0lfHGeDO13DQzLztUGiszDsHRs=) #30 De Saram Road, Mount Lavinia, 10370 #### What's nearby - Mount Lavinia Beach \- 12 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Traditional Puppet Art Museum \- 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Dehiwala Zoological Garden \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Colombo City Centre \- 12 min drive \- 6.8 miles #### Getting around - Wellawatta Railway Station - 11 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Beach House Bistro - ‬4 min walk - ‪Lavinia Breeze - ‬3 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk - ‪Sugar Beach - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Colombo Beach Hostel Property highlights Consider a stay at Colombo Beach Hostel and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room. Free WiFi in public areas and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage - Tour/ticket information and a front desk safe Room features All guest rooms at Colombo Beach Hostel offer amenities, such as WiFi. 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Arcade/game room - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 8 per night. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one way) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 8 per night 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 cash 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. ### Property is also known as Colombo Beach Hostel Mount Lavinia Colombo Beach Hostel Colombo Beach Mount Lavinia Colombo Beach Colombo Hostel Mount Lavinia Colombo Beach Hostel Mount Lavinia Colombo Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Colombo Beach Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Colombo Beach Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Colombo Beach Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Colombo Beach Hostel? ### Does Colombo Beach Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Colombo Beach Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Colombo Beach Hostel Reviews 8.2 ### 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 ### 7.6 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### RYOSUKE 16 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Reliable staff, clean and comfortable room, very good access to the beautiful beach. Definitely recommendable. ##### RYOSUKE Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thenkutty 8 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities First hostel stay and it was a good one. Nice place and very friendly people. Made some friends while we were there too. ##### Thenkutty Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Yiwen 30 Jan 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Basic and simple Booked a private room for 3 nights. Got bitten quite badly by bed bugs/mosquitoes. Wifi is available in the common areas but sometimes isn't quite stable. Location is very near the beach. ##### Yiwen ### 10/10 Excellent #### Prabath 3 Feb 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice place Amazing ##### Prabath Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 28 Jan 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice first residence to arrive at straight from the plane ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Sebastian, Berlin 15 Mar 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### alles bestens! alles gut, gibt nix zu beanstanden. hervorzuheben ist noch die möglichkeit seine wasserflaschen kostenlos aufzufüllen, es gibt in der küche einen ordentlichen wasserfilter der in gutem zustand ist... es gibt dort auch die möglichkeit sich frühstück zu bestellen, recht einfach aber auch recht günstig (\~1,60€ für vier scheiben toast mit margarine und marmelade, rühr- oder spiegelei und ein kleines stück obst). ich würde dort wieder logieren... ##### Sebastian Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Kevin 22 Feb 2017 Liked: Cleanliness #### CBH good value for budget travelers The room was ok. Nothing special, but worth the money. ##### Kevin ### 6/10 Okay #### stacey, queensland australia 16 Dec 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Nice hostel with helpful staff Nice hostel with helpful staff who will direct you with things to do in the area and prices you should pay! Room was comfortable but basic, don't expect much. Nice lounge area on the roof to look over everything. Great location overall. Would definitely stay here again ##### stacey ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wen & Russell 18 Nov 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Manager Michael stayed up for our very very late arrival, and later very helpful with information which really made a difference getting orientated to Colombo. Lovely guy! ##### Wen & Russell ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 12 Aug 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nettes puristisches Zimmer mit tollem Manager Waren zwei Nächte dort und sehr zufrieden. Der Manager sprach super Englisch und half bei allem👍🏻 einziges Manko: Lage und Steand.kein direkter Strandzugang, Strand sehr dreckig und Baden bedingt möglich Wegen der Strömung. sonst alles super! ##### Verified traveller ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne, Montreal 20 May 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Parfait lieu ou sejourner pres dela plage Personnel tres aimable, chambre propre, belle aire commune sur le toit avec superbe vue! 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