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Our top choices for Malabe hostels

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.

1. 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 AU$54
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

2. 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 AU$115
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
A hostel with a sign reading "Colombo Mount Hostel".

3. Colombo Mount Hostel

Colombo Mount Hostel
2.0 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Colombo Mount Hostel
A row of potted plants against a yellow wall, arranged in a planter box on a tiled floor.

4. 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 AU$67
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
CityRest Fort - Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, cushions, a wooden table, and a wicker chair.

5. 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 AU$35
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Colombo Beach Hostel
A wooden staircase with intricate railings leading to a landing.

6. 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 AU$30
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Anam Hostel
A view of a residential area with various buildings and trees.

7. Haven Fort Hostel

Haven Fort Hostel
2.0 star property
Hunupitiya
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Haven Fort Hostel
A set of stone steps leading up a hill, surrounded by vegetation and dirt.

8. Grandmaa Cooking Trail - Hostel

Grandmaa Cooking Trail - Hostel
1.0 star property
Ingiriya
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Grandmaa Cooking Trail - Hostel
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Top Malabe Hotel Reviews

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

8/10 Good
"Very helpful staff and lots of things to do within the hotel block"
D J 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Find out more about Malabe

Malabe Hostels information

Number of reviews
126
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$27
Highest Price
AU$115

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Malabe?
You might like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Shangri-La Colombo - 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the heart of Malabe. Located within a 20-minute walk of Colombo City Centre. Property features at this hotel include free parking, a restaurant and a bar.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Malabe?
Good weather's always better 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 temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Malabe are May, October, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 401 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Malabe?
Get out into nature with places such as Mount Lavinia Beach, Galle Face Green and Galle Face Beach. Cultural attractions include Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, Sri Lanka National Museum and Elphinstone Theatre. Locals like to shop at Colombo City Centre and Majestic City.
What's the best way to get to and around Malabe while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Malabe in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), located 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away from the city centre.

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