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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Seconds Hostel - Colombo in Colombo offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property features a family-friendly restaurant serving international cuisine, a bar, and a coffee shop. Additional amenities include a minimarket, games room, and outdoor seating area. Convenient Location: Located 2.6 km from Wellawatte Beach and 4 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, the hostel provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shah
India
“Staff is so good and very helpful, food is good, the swimming pool is good, beautiful ambience.... convenient for everything like transport, shops, tuk tuk...etc” - William
United Kingdom
“All of the staff were next level friendly. The free breakfast was easily the best I've had in 2 years of travel. Waffles or dal. I usually only get jam on toast. Fantastic. Pool was a delight.” - William
United Kingdom
“Their staff were professional and friendly. The pool was a pleasant place to relax. The free breakfast was very good. You could have waffles if you chose to. The menu was otherwise impressive. Thanks, Seconds. I got chatting to the other guests,...” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Food was great, pool was nice, everything you need” - Audrey
Australia
“This property is using solar panels and recycle the waste. The facilities were clean, people very nice and helpful. The food was good and facilities were clean.” - Morita
Japan
“There were a lot of ants in the bathroom, but everything else was clean” - Teresa
Poland
“Amazing staff! They were always smiling, and super helpful! Even though we stayed there only one night I felt like at home there. And breakfast was so delicious!! Recommend” - Zachary
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff with decent facilities. Comfortable but basic rooms. Breakfast waffles were really tasty.” - Laura
Australia
“Loved the homely atmosphere of this place. Plenty of places to sit and hang and also the pool is brilliant for an afternoon dip. Brekky is great and the staff are so attentive.” - Sarah
Germany
“It was a hostel with a very nice atmosphere. The staff was very kind and helpful. Thank you!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Seconds Cafe
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of Seconds Hostel - Colombo
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Karaoke
- Games room
Living Area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
- Parking garage
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- Express check-in/check-outAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Tile/marble floor
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Adults only
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Plunge pool
- Shallow end
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
Wellness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Italian
- Tamil
- Cantonese
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Seconds Hostel - Colombo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of US$6.50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.