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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Havelock City Hostel in Colombo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a lounge. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, and yoga classes. Convenient Location: Located on a quiet street, the hostel is a 19-minute walk from Milagiriya Beach. Nearby attractions include Barefoot Gallery (2.6 km) and St Anthony's Church (42 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Girish
India
“Really enjoyed my stay at Havelock City Hostel in Colombo. The AC room was super clean and comfy, and the bathroom was spotless too. I skipped the breakfast, since there is a Indian restaurant nearby (Thalis). Great place if you’re looking for a...” - Elisa
Sweden
“AC in the room, clean, each hostel room has its own toilet (at least, girl bathroom). I did free yoga class with kind and patient Sanath, highly appreciated ❤️” - Karthik
India
“Clean and tidy. Location is a plus considering it is well connected being in central Colombo.” - Pragya
Sri Lanka
“I stayed here for one night as a solo traveler and had a super comfortable experience. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, and the staff were very kind and helpful. They helped me with everything I needed. I felt safe and welcomed. Would...” - Aravinth
Sri Lanka
“Its a well accomplished place for people within a budget. Most suitable for groups and families.” - Maneka
Sri Lanka
“I recently stayed at this hotel with my parents and grandmother, and it was such a pleasant experience! The room we booked for four people was spacious, clean, and very comfortable — perfect for a family stay. The staff were incredibly friendly...” - Elisabeth
Sweden
“Clean place , very affordable and nice staff. Wifi in rooms . Good for a quick stop or a back packer 🌟” - Dathathreya
India
“Room size, cleanliness , location not bad, restaurants near by” - William
United Kingdom
“It was clean and modern. The staff and other guests were friendly and helpful. It had a general good vibe.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“I loved these guys operation, I think they have the hostel business mastered... Let down only by some clientele!”
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Child policies
Children older than 17 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

The fine print
Please note that the entire property is non-smoking and guests are also not allowed to consume alcohol at the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Havelock City Hostel, Colombo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.