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Hotel Options in Colombo

    Shangri-La Colombo

    Shangri-La Colombo

    1 Galle Face Colombo
    $143 nightly
    The price is $175 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
    $175 total
    Sep 18 - Sep 19
    Total with taxes and fees
    Marino Beach Colombo

    Marino Beach Colombo

    590 Marine Drive Colombo WP
    $78 nightly
    The price is $95 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
    $95 total
    Sep 1 - Sep 2
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
    Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

    Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

    No. 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha 02 Colombo Colombo
    $164 nightly
    The price is $206 total per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
    $206 total
    Sep 4 - Sep 5
    Total with taxes and fees

Hostels

Book a hostel in Colombo
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Colombo. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Colombo has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Colombo hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Colombo.

Hostels let you really see Colombo
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Colombo. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Colombo family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Colombo are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Colombo for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Colombo isn’t going to explore itself.

Colombo Hostels essential information

Accommodation
33 Hostels
Lowest Price
$19
Highest Price
$206
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