Located in Trincomalee, a few steps from Uppuveli beach, Walkers hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. The property is around 2.7 miles from Kanniya Hot Springs, 3.5 miles from Trincomalee Railway Station and 4.2 miles from Kali Kovil. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms contain a patio and others also feature garden views. At Walkers hostel each room comes with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers an American or Asian breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at Walkers hostel. There's a tour desk and bike rentals are available, while the business center has an ATM machine. Gokana Temple is 4.5 miles from the hostel, while Maritime and Naval History Museum is 4.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is China Bay Airport, 6.2 miles from Walkers hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Asian, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The lady working there is lovely. The rooms are simple but comfortable. There’s a fridge, a small kitchen and electric kettle etc which were useful!
  • Upekshaka
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Great memories Friendly neighborhood Beautiful Uppuweli beach nearby Nice staff We are coming again ♥️
  • Aliya
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
    it’s safe in this town. Super nice, helpful staff. Soft blanket :) place outside to sit. enjoyed local breakfast. Ok walking distance to the beach, via neighborhood. Store nearby. staff me at the entrance to welcome. Quick response via texting....

Area info

Amenities of Walkers hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Car rental
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Walkers hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

Available 24 hours

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Cash is not accepted Walkers hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Walkers hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Walkers hostel

  • Walkers hostel is 2.8 miles from the center of Trincomalee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Walkers hostel is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Walkers hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Happy hour
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Foot bath
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

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

  • Guests staying at Walkers hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian
    • American