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Our top choices for Negombo hostels

A staircase leading to a modern interior with a sofa and a coffee table.

1. Atlas Hostel Sri Lanka

Atlas Hostel Sri Lanka
1.0 star property
Negombo
The price is NT$1,284
NT$1,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Atlas Hostel Sri Lanka
A room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a sink, and a view of greenery outside.

2. Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel

Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
2.0 star property
Negombo
The price is NT$1,313
NT$1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
A residential area with houses, a garden, and a metal railing.

3. Tropical Suites

Tropical Suites
2.0 star property
Negombo
The price is NT$495
NT$660 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Tropical Suites
A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

4. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Good rooms, clean sheets, helpful staff, all good. Check in and out was a breeze"
United States
Muhammad Zarwan
The price is NT$1,017
NT$1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

5. SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
2.0 star property
Rajagiriya
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Overall I enjoyed my stay in Sesya. Nicely built postel . Great location . "
India
AKHTAR RASHID
The price is NT$1,946
NT$2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
A view of a hotel with a modern design, featuring two prominent cylindrical towers and a variety of surrounding buildings.

6. CityRest Fort - Hostel

CityRest Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Breakfast was included in to the price, but the kitchen was under reparation. They gave me 300 rupia as discount. Room was clean and tidy, fan good, walls very thin, excellent location if you travel by bus or train."
Finland
Rita
The price is NT$1,092
NT$1,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
CityRest Fort - Hostel
A wooden staircase with intricate railings leading to a landing.

7. The Anam Hostel

The Anam Hostel
2.0 star property
Wellawatte
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"On a adoré notre séjour à Anam Hôtel ! On y a passé 10 jours. On a pu se reposer. L’hôtel se situe à quelques mètres de la plage, où on peut y voir des magnifiques coucher de soleil le soir. Le personnel de l’hôtel est juste super super gentil. Il y a une cuisine que l’on peut utiliser, mais aussi une machine à laver dont on peut se servir. Allez-y les yeux fermés, vous ne regretterez rien."
France
Jérémie
The price is NT$501
NT$686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Anam Hostel
A view of a residential area with various buildings and trees.

8. Haven Fort Hostel

Haven Fort Hostel
2.0 star property
Hunupitiya
The price is NT$1,469
NT$1,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Haven Fort Hostel
A hostel with a sign reading "Colombo Mount Hostel".

9. Colombo Mount Hostel

Colombo Mount Hostel
2.0 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
The price is NT$512
NT$604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Colombo Mount Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, cushions, a wooden table, and a wicker chair.

10. Colombo Beach Hostel

Colombo Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
Mount Lavinia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Reliable staff, clean and comfortable room, very good access to the beautiful beach. Definitely recommendable."
Japan
RYOSUKE
The price is NT$602
NT$788 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Colombo Beach Hostel
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Top Negombo Hotel Reviews

Jetwing Sea

Jetwing Sea

8/10 Good
"Like the beach and the pool. Gives a relaxed feelings. There are 3 flights of stairs from lobby to rooms and have to lug luggage because there is no ramp."
CJ 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Jetwing Sea

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Negombo Hostels information

Number of reviews
126
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$604
Highest Price
NT$2,614

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Negombo?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. This destination's seafood restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Negombo?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: Mazz Homestay - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour assistance. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. TUK TUK HOSTEL - Located within a 20-minute walk of Negombo Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels and showers in all rooms. Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers. Bohemian Hostel - Negombo - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Aloe Vera Villa - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with free WiFi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Negombo?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Negombo, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Negombo?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Negombo are October, May, November, and June, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Negombo?
Generally, Negombo is known for its seafood, diving, and beaches. Get out into nature with places like Negombo Beach Park, Negombo Beach, and Galle Face Beach. Cultural attractions include Guruge Nature Park. Locals like to shop at Negombo Fish Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Negombo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Negombo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. Train stations like Railway Station Negombo and Seeduwa make it easy to explore more of the area.