Havelock City Hostel, Colombo
Havelock City Hostel, Colombo
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<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Havelock City Hostel in Colombo offers a sun terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as a kitchenette and TV. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> The hostel features a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and self-service laundry. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 5 mi from Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base, the hostel is a 19-minute walk from Milagiriya Beach. Nearby attractions include Wellawatte Beach and Bambalapitiya Railway Station, each 1.2 mi away. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location, Havelock City Hostel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Balasingam
Sri Lanka
“All facilities were good The staff was so friendly Nice atmosphere” - Biswas
Sri Lanka
“Overall it's very good and comfortable for living.Staff behavior is very well.” - Yaseen
Sri Lanka
“I recently had the pleasure of staying at Havelock City Hostel with my friends, and I can honestly say it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Upon arrival, the reception staff welcomed us warmly, and their politeness and...” - Markus
Norway
“One of the few places I stayed in Sri Lanka that wasn’t horrible. Hostel/general standards in this country are so low, but this place was amazing.” - Dee
Iran
“The staff are so professional and respectful, place has a modern touch In design and interior which makes a good atmosphere for digital nomads like me to spend time inside the property and focus on working.” - Gregor
Italy
“The building is very nice and location is absolutely great. Plus the staff was very friendly. The only problem was the bathroom inside the dorm. I stayed there 4 nights and they only cleaned it on my 3rd day... so it was very dirty since I arrived...” - Tuba
Turkey
“A very safe place at a great quiet location. Easy to get around by bus. Staff was extremely helpful and ready to help with anything I needed. Although I stayed at a dorm, when I needed a private space to work for few hours, they arranged it with...” - Harshan
Sri Lanka
“If you're looking for a peaceful yet convenient place to stay in Colombo, this spot ticks all the boxes. It's close to all the main areas in the city, making it ideal for work or quick errands. I appreciated their relaxed approach to late-night...” - Yoshi
Japan
“Probably the best hostel in Colombo. Very clean, decent staff, good facility, high security, quite comfortable and reasonable.” - Shiromi
Sri Lanka
“I have stayed here before. The hostel has been recently refurbished and updated. The furniture and appliances are comfy and modern. The rooftop dining area is spacious and well-ventilated.”
Area info
Amenities of Havelock City Hostel, ColomboGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Sitting area
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Soundproof
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesHavelock City Hostel, Colombo takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the entire property is nonsmoking and guests are also not allowed to consume alcohol at the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't 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.