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Conveniently located in Negombo, Hostel First offers spacious and clean accommodations with free WiFi access in the entire property. It operates a 24-hour front desk and provides complimentary parking on site. Simply furnished, rooms come with tiled flooring and clean linens. Guests have access to either a shared or private bathroom with shower facility. Fluently-conversed in English and Russian, the friendly host at Hostel First can assist guests with luggage storage, laundry and ironing services. Airport transfers can also be arranged upon request at a surcharge. The property is just 1.2 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport and a 10-minute drive from Negombo Bus Station. St Anthony's Church is 4 mi away, while Negombo Beach Park is accessible with a 4.9 mi drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian

Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Katunayaka
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Muhammad
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Close to the Airport It's nice for just short term stay
  • Jay
    Thailand Thailand
    Great location. Spacious, very clean, great staff.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Great first night close to the airport, comfortable room with AC, friendly and helpful staff

Area info

Amenities of Hostel First Katunayake
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private Parking
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Ping-pong
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs $3 per day.
    Front Desk Services
    • Baggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Indoor play area
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Car rental
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Russian

    House rules

    Hostel First Katunayake takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    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

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Upon request, the property can meet guests at the airport and transfer them to the hostel in less than 9 minutes.

    FAQs about Hostel First Katunayake

    • Hostel First Katunayake offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Ping-pong

    • Guests staying at Hostel First Katunayake can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Vegetarian
      • Asian
      • À la carte

    • Hostel First Katunayake is 0.6 miles from the center of Katunayaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Hostel First Katunayake may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Hostel First Katunayake is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.