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Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux

Hostel

No 21 Galle Face Terrace Colombo 03

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Why people book this hotel

Great location
11 mentions

The Location

Location is excellent

Friendly staff
4 mentions

Nice place to stay at this hostel in Colombo

The host is a nice guy

Clean rooms
3 mentions

Air con in the female dorm was great and so clean

The place was very clean, and the beds were extremely comfortable

Comfortable rooms
3 mentions

Clean and big beds

The AC was great, beds were comfy and shower was good

Good value
1 mentions

super cool price + quality / good for transit trough colombo

Overview

Located within 300 metres of Galle Face Beach and 1.4 km of Kollupitiya Beach, Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Colombo. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Bambalapitiya Beach is 2 km away and Khan Clock Tower is 3.2 km from the hostel. The units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. All units include bed linen. Popular points of interest near Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux include Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall and One Galle Face. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 13 km from the accommodation.

Traveller reviews

T

Thayaparan

solo_traveller

June 6, 2026

9

Nice place 2 days staying

R

Ravivarman

solo_traveller

May 30, 2026

10

Environment

M

Mary Ann

solo_traveller

May 29, 2026

7

Overall it was good.

The Location

S

SERGIO

solo_traveller

May 29, 2026

9

Excellent place

Location is excellent

A

ABUZER

solo_traveller

May 28, 2026

7

Nice location....

C

Chloe

solo_traveller

May 7, 2026

9

Great location. Air con in the female dorm was great and so clean. Nice kitchen with tea and coffee. Place to dry clothes.

K

Katja

solo_traveller

May 6, 2026

8

Location

R

Rohima

solo_traveller

April 29, 2026

10

Was good

Was flexible

H

Husban

solo_traveller

April 27, 2026

10

Good hostel in Colombo

Nice place to stay at this hostel in Colombo. The place was very clean, and the beds were extremely comfortable. . Location is near to the beach. The staff was very good and helpful. I would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Colombo.

J

jadeja

solo_traveller

April 20, 2026

10

Excellent hostel for stay in Colombo.

Clean and big beds. Not at all congested. The host is a nice guy. Location is very close to Galle face, walking distance to the mall.

O

Omer

solo_traveller

April 19, 2026

8

Location

S

sayeed

solo_traveller

April 3, 2026

8

the place is very cozy and thr uncle who runs it is a nice man. very nice guy.

T

Tiina

solo_traveller

April 1, 2026

10

Nice snd cozy

Good vibe, location and facilities

B

Boraiah

solo_traveller

March 23, 2026

10

Good Stay

O

Ottilie

solo_traveller

March 16, 2026

10

great location, nice staff, good facilities. lots of mosquitos though, weirdly

K

kanishka shamala

solo_traveller

March 4, 2026

10

Its better feeling

B

Betsy

solo_traveller

March 3, 2026

8

Not bad

The AC was great, beds were comfy and shower was good! I wouldn’t have stayed for any longer than a night!

R

Ramesh

solo_traveller

February 27, 2026

10

Stay was excellent as staff was cooperative and well mannered.

Location was excellent. Staff was cooperative and gentle in talking.

A

Andrew

solo_traveller

February 26, 2026

10

nice location and cool manager

super cool price + quality / good for transit trough colombo

L

Luca

solo_traveller

February 26, 2026

1

RATS were in the common areas DONT STAY THERE!!

RATS!!! Don't stay there

Facilities

Entertainment and family services

Board games/puzzles

General

Air conditioning, Non-smoking rooms, WiFi available in all areas

Internet

Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Safety features

First aid kit available

Services

Shared lounge/TV area

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 23:59
Check-outFrom 00:00 until 11:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printThis property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Managed by a private host
Last updated: Apr 11, 2024, 12:24 PM

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