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Featured Hostels in Mount Lavinia

Colombo Beach Hostel

2.0 star property
Mount Lavinia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Reliable staff, clean and comfortable room, very good access to the beautiful beach. Definitely recommendable."
Japan
RYOSUKE
Colombo Beach Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

2.0 star property
Fort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
"Great place for a solo traveller."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

CityRest Fort - Hostel

2.0 star property
Fort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (104)
"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
CityRest Fort - Hostel

The Anam Hostel

2.0 star property
Wellawatte
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"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$35
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Anam Hostel

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

2.0 star property
Rajagiriya
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"Overall I enjoyed my stay in Sesya. Nicely built postel . Great location . "
India
AKHTAR RASHID
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

Haven Fort Hostel

2.0 star property
Hunupitiya
Haven Fort Hostel

Layover Colombo - Hostel

2.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Layover Colombo - Hostel
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Mount Lavinia Hostels information

Number of reviews
282
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$35
Highest Price
AU$110

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mount Lavinia?
By choosing a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your holiday. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Mount Lavinia?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Mount Lavinia hostels have the best ratings: Clock Inn Dehiwala - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Colombo Beach Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Colombo Mount Beach Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mount Lavinia?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might 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 Mount Lavinia are May, June, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 402 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mount Lavinia?
Generally, Mount Lavinia is known for its beaches, seafood and birdwatching. Get out into nature with places such as Mount Lavinia Beach, Galle Face Green and Galle Face Beach. Cultural attractions include Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, Traditional Puppet Art Museum and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre. Locals like to shop at Majestic City and Marino Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Mount Lavinia while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Mount Lavinia in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), located 23.6 mi (38 km) away from the city centre.

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