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About this property

Located in Galle, within a 18-minute walk of Bonavista Beach and 2.4 miles of Galle International Cricket Stadium, Old Parkland Hostel provides accommodations with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 2.5 miles from Galle Fort, 2.6 miles from Dutch Church Galle and 2.8 miles from Galle Light house. Galle Fort National Museum is 2.5 miles from the hostel and Japanese Peace Pagoda is 2.7 miles away. At the hostel, all rooms are equipped with a deskand a patio with a garden view. Complete with a shared bathroom, all guest rooms at Old Parkland Hostel are equipped with air conditioning, and some rooms come with a terrace. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Kushtarajagala is 16 miles from the accommodation, while Galle Harbour is a 16-minute walk away. Koggala Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

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Property highlights

    • Get what you need

    • If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
10
High score for Galle

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Goyat
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    What an incredible host. Absolutely loved the stay here. The host puts a lot of emphasis on the experience of the guests. Pinidu is one the best host you'll ever meet during your travels. Definitely recommend this place to solo as well as groups.
  • J
    Jenny
    Norway Norway
    You wouldn't expect more comfortability and relaxation than this in a hostel. Everything in this hostel had above the hostels' standard, it's more like a villa atmosphere. Garden was very diversified with full of trees and plants, especially the...
  • D
    Denver
    France France
    hostel is very beautiful, along with his garden. He was very helpful with recommendations and making sure we weren't overcharged by transport as well as making recommendations of places to visit. The beds were comfortable, the bedroom clean and...
  • S
    Sistine
    United States United States
    It was very pleasure to stay in this fabulous place. This was a great hanging out place with loved ones, friends and families. Quality and facilities were well beyond from an ordinary hostel. Place was clean and AC and WiFi worked well. Plenty of...
  • Swapnil
    India India
    This is the perfect hostel for peaceful & relaxing stay with unique structure & a huge garden in backyard . The owner Pinidu is very friendly & helpful person, as he helped me a lot to explore nearby places, along with that their Homemade sri...
  • Shanna
    Belgium Belgium
    We enjoyed the hostel alot! The house is beautiful and the host is super friendly and helpful 😊 We felt home straight away. Rooms are very clean and the private bathroom is big. We got a tour in the wonderful garden full of fruit trees and...
  • Vishal
    India India
    The overall property is beautiful, it’s a heritage home. Really well maintained. The dorm was pretty clean and cozy, special callout for the host - Pinidu. Really welcoming, greeted me with a refreshing drink and helped me with travel suggestions...
  • Ashkan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    One of the best hostels I’ve stayed at so far. Pinidu is an amazing host who always makes sure you have an amazing stay. He also makes an amazing breakfast! His garden is beautiful, and the location is close to all the things in Galle. Overal, I...
  • Shane42
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Super comfortable Lovely historic house Super helpful and friendly host Amazing wildlife in the enormous rear garden
  • Humam
    Maldives Maldives
    Very comfortable and clean absolutely love the staff and the garden

Area info

Amenities of Old Parkland Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Baggage storage

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Hypoallergenic
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
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    Children & Beds

    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.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

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