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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. Excellent. Staff and facilities great location

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9
Superb
106 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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8.9
Fabulous
107 reviews
Price from
US$13
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. All! The location, the place is very clean, the staff is super friendly and always willing to help. I was in hour different hostels in Hiriketiya and this is by far the best one.

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9.1
Superb
157 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. Súper clean, felt like an hotel. Very nice and quiet. The owner is extremely nice and accommodating. I really enjoyed my stay here :)

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9
Superb
160 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. It’s clean and well maintained…

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9
Superb
175 reviews
Price from
US$11.38
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. Much more than expected. Incredible views, hugh breakfast (european or local), friendly staff. There is a hostel in the same place, we stayed in the private room.

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9.2
Superb
146 reviews
Price from
US$19.80
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. Clean and tidy, and super friendly and caring stuff! Totally recommended

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9
Superb
351 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. We loved our stay here! Very peaceful environment and suuuper nice hosts!

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9
Superb
162 reviews
Price from
US$10.20
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. You feel like in a luxurious resort and not a hostel. Its incredibly clean, they clean the dorms everyday and it smells amazing, they also change bed linen and towels every second day. The dorms a big with spacious locker for your bag, the bed is super comfy and has power sockets, little table and a lamp. The pool is clean and almost always in a shade so you can chill there. The property is massive and feels so relaxing. They do daily yoga and also have a WhatsApp group where they organise daily activities. You can have cheap breakfast and drinks there. You can also pay by card

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9.1
Superb
653 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. the lady who runs the place is so nice, she went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed ❤️ they also make the best breakfast and the rooms, bathroom and kitchen are all very clean and nice. i will definitely stay here again if i’m in Hirikiteya!

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10
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
US$7
per night

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