A calm river with several boats docked along the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

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Our top choices for Wattala hostels

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1. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Staff was very polite and helpful. the hostel was very nice and clean too."
Singapore
Vipul Kumar
$34 nightly
The price is $41
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
Courtyard

2. CityRest Fort - Hostel

CityRest Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
"Breakfast was included in to the price, but the kitchen was under reparation. They gave me 300 rupia as discount. Room was clean and tidy, fan good, walls very thin, excellent location if you travel by bus or train."
Finland
Rita
$27 nightly
The price is $32
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
CityRest Fort - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

3. SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
2.0 star property
Rajagiriya
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Overall I enjoyed my stay in Sesya. Nicely built postel . Great location . "
India
AKHTAR RASHID
$43 nightly
The price is $53
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
Reception

4. The Anam Hostel

The Anam Hostel
2.0 star property
Wellawatte
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"On a adoré notre séjour à Anam Hôtel ! On y a passé 10 jours. On a pu se reposer. L’hôtel se situe à quelques mètres de la plage, où on peut y voir des magnifiques coucher de soleil le soir. Le personnel de l’hôtel est juste super super gentil. Il y a une cuisine que l’on peut utiliser, mais aussi une machine à laver dont on peut se servir. Allez-y les yeux fermés, vous ne regretterez rien."
France
Jérémie
$17 nightly
The price is $20
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Anam Hostel
View from property

5. Haven Fort Hostel

Haven Fort Hostel
2.0 star property
Hunupitiya
$44 nightly
The price is $53
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Haven Fort Hostel
Terrace/patio

6. Colombo Beach Hostel

Colombo Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
Mount Lavinia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"Reliable staff, clean and comfortable room, very good access to the beautiful beach. Definitely recommendable."
Japan
RYOSUKE
$28 nightly
The price is $33
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Colombo Beach Hostel
Front of property

7. Colombo Mount Hostel

Colombo Mount Hostel
2.0 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
$27 nightly
The price is $32
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Colombo Mount Hostel
Living area

8. Unwind Restaurant & Hostel

Unwind Restaurant & Hostel
2.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
$23 nightly
The price is $28
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Unwind Restaurant & Hostel
4 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

9. Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel

Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
2.0 star property
Negombo
$36 nightly
The price is $43
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Mama's Villa by Taprobane - Hostel
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Top Wattala Hotel Reviews

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place clean room nice people"
Meorin 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hilton Colombo

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Wattala Hostels information

Number of reviews
290
Accommodation
33 Hostels
Lowest Price
$20
Highest Price
$53

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wattala?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Wattala are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Wattala?
Generally, Wattala is known for its seafood, bars, and beaches. Get out into nature with places like Galle Face Green, Galle Face Beach, and Mount Lavinia Beach. Cultural attractions include Sri Lanka National Museum, Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, and Elphinstone Theatre. Locals like to shop at Pettah Market and Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct.
What's the best way to get to and around Wattala while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Wattala on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city center.

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