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Our Story · Since 2013
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Our Story
Sri Lanka’s oldest operating hostel — welcoming travellers since 2013.
About Colombo Beach Hostel
A Little Hostel.
A Whole Lot of Heart
Your relaxed, social home by the ocean in Mount Lavinia.
Colombo Beach Hostel is a relaxed, social and traveller-friendly base in Mount Lavinia, just a short walk from the beach and close to the train station, making it easy to explore Colombo and continue your journey around Sri Lanka.
For over a decade, we’ve welcomed thousands of backpackers and independent travellers from around the world.
Welcoming travellers since
Of stories & friendships
Come As You Are
Solo Traveller?
You're Among
Friends
We’re especially loved by solo travellers who want a place where they can feel comfortable, meet other travellers and still have their own space.
Come for a night, stay for the friendships. Share stories over dinner, discover the city together, or take a quiet moment to yourself — there’s room for every kind of traveller here.
Your Sri Lankan Adventure Starts Here
Stay Close To The Beach.
Meet Fellow Travellers.
Feel At Home.
Start & End your Sri Lankan adventure with CBH.
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