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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Negombo hostels

A room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a sink, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel

Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
2.0 star property
Negombo
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
A residential area with houses, a garden, and a metal railing.

2. Tropical Suites

Tropical Suites
2.0 star property
Negombo
The price is €15
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
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.

3. 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 €33
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

4. 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 €72
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
A row of potted plants against a yellow wall, arranged in a planter box on a tiled floor.

5. 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 €42
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
CityRest Fort - Hostel
A hostel with a sign reading "Colombo Mount Hostel".

6. Colombo Mount Hostel

Colombo Mount Hostel
2.0 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
The price is €17
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Colombo Mount 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 €19
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
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 €48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Haven Fort Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, cushions, a wooden table, and a wicker chair.

9. 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 €22
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Colombo Beach Hostel
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Top Negombo Hotel Reviews

Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat

Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and friendly staff. They have great advice and helped us plan our activities. The food was incredible. The chef helped me plan meals to suit my dietary needs. We had lovely Ayurvedic treatments and massage in-house. A beautiful pool and garden. The room was large and beautiful. A very relaxing and pleasurable stay. Thank you to all."
Toni 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat

Find out more about Negombo

Negombo Hostels information

Number of reviews
126
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
€15
Highest Price
€72

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 more for going out. 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 quite a few different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Negombo?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start: Mazz Homestay - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. TUK TUK HOSTEL - Located within a 20-minute walk of Negombo Beach. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and coffee/tea makers. Bohemian Hostel - Negombo - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. Aloe Vera Villa - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I find in Negombo?
If you're searching for an affordable 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 want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Negombo are October, May, November and June, with each month seeing an average of 353 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Negombo?
Overall, Negombo is known for its seafood, diving and beaches. Get out into nature with places such as 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 Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Railway Station Negombo and Seeduwa make it easy to explore more of the area.