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Located in Hiriketiya, 1.2 km from Hiriketiya Beach, Costels Hiriketiya provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Located around 5.5 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, the hostel with free WiFi is also 19 km away from Weherahena Buddhist Temple. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Blue beach is lovely and this property is close to it which is why I like

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9.1
Superb
101 reviews
Price from
US$11
per night

Located in Midigama, within 400 metres of Midigama Beach and 23 km of Galle International Cricket Stadium, Drifter - Rooms & Food provides accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge, and free WiFi. The property is around 23 km from Galle Fort, 23 km from Dutch Church Galle and 24 km from Galle Light house. Japanese Peace Pagoda is 21 km away and Galle Fort National Museum is 23 km from the hostel. VERY GOOD VIBES, FOOD AND PEOPLE! ♥️

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9
Superb
103 reviews
Price from
US$12
per night

Located in Hiriketiya and within 2 km of Hiriketiya Beach, Bappa's Place features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 5.8 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, 19 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple and 40 km from Kushtarajagala. Tangalle Lagoon is 15 km away and Mulkirigala Rock Monastery is 16 km from the hostel. It wa so clean and nice staff I highly recommend here

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9.1
Superb
154 reviews
Price from
US$18
per night

Boasting a garden, terrace, bar and free WiFi, Pranaya Hiriketiya is situated in Hiriketiya, 1.8 km from Hiriketiya Beach and 5.6 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole. The property is around 18 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple, 38 km from Kushtarajagala and 15 km from Tangalle Lagoon. Mulkirigala Rock Monastery is 15 km away and Matara Railway Station is 22 km from the hostel. Great location, friendly staff, great value for the price

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9
Superb
159 reviews
Price from
US$13
per night

Situated in Mirissa, 600 metres from Mirissa Beach, The Hostel features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Everything was perfect. Big hostel. Big dorm rooms with ac, very clean bathroom, plenty of space in common areas. Great location, short walk to the beach.

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9
Superb
171 reviews
Price from
US$10.60
per night

Located in Mirissa, 100 metres from Mirissa Beach, The View Mirissa provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Located around 34 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium, the hostel with free WiFi is also 34 km away from Galle Fort. The accommodation features room service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. Highy recommend this hostel! The dorm is really big, enough space for everyone. Curtains for privacy. Big lockers to put the whole backpack in. The view is insane and the breakfast lovely. The owner is amazing, we even got a welcome juice. Would come back anytime!

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9.2
Superb
132 reviews
Price from
US$9
per night

Located in the up and coming coastal town of Midigama on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, Lime & Co Hostel is a surfers paradise. This charming hostel is located right opposite the beach within close distance to at least 5 well known surf breaks. Staff is so friendly and the place is so quiet and peaceful

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9
Superb
345 reviews
Price from
US$43.56
per night

Set in Weligama, 1.4 km from Abimanagama Beach, Nature Rex Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within 26 km of Galle International Cricket Stadium. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. Very nice place and friendly owner and family in the heart of the nature. Very close to the beach, 20 mins from Welligama by public transport. We stayed two more days because we enjoyed the place and the proximity from the beach. Definitely recommend to stay there! Very friendly and funny dogs too :)

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9
Superb
162 reviews
Price from
US$9.35
per night

All private rooms include a patio / sitting area with a day-bed where you can relax. All rooms feature luxury mattresses, linen and private modern bathrooms. All dormitories feature air-conditioning and personal lockers with attached modern bathrooms. The place is very convenient to go to the supermarket and beach, not to close to the noisy area, room is big and have a lot of activities you can join they will always inform a day before

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9.1
Superb
647 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

All units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. With a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Sandila Surf and Stay - Hiriketiya also boast free WiFi. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Amazing home and family. We so much enjoy that we had book another night. Everything is clean. Our room was really good and comfortable. The share bathroom is perfect, really clean and easy to use with all the supplies. They provide food also and let me say that we had the best kottu ever of our 1 month trip in Sri Lanka. The breakfast are amazing too.

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10
Exceptional
6 reviews
Price from
US$7.15
per night

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