Located in Weligama, a 2-minute walk from Midigama Beach, Surfing Wombats has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring water sports facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around a 13-minute walk from Dammala Beach and around 0.9 miles from Ahangama Beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the hostel you'll find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. You can play table tennis at Surfing Wombats, and the area is popular for hiking and diving. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 14 miles from the accommodation, while Galle Fort is 14 miles from the property. Koggala Airport is 6.2 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
Tent
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zachary
    United States of America United States of America
    Incredibly amazing staff. I felt like they really cared for me and that they would take care of me no matter what I needed. The community there was amazing as well. Very friendly travelers, lots of great activities from open mics to ping pong...
  • Ahmad
    Malaysia Malaysia
    good vibe and good pizza !!! the staffs are really friendly and helpful
  • Aindri
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff are so friendly and as always the PIZZA was out of this world!
  • Chevalier
    Canada Canada
    All the staff, especially Justin the manager, are really very kind and welcoming. There is a festive and supportive atmosphere, you quickly feel included in the group. Good humor reigns there at all times! At first I was in a tent, which was a...
  • João
    Portugal Portugal
    Good conditions, friendly staff and amazing vibes. Great to meet people, co-working space and good food in the restaurant, although a bit expensive
  • L
    Lucie
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    All good. If we come back to this location we will stay here again.
  • Saraswati
    Turkey Turkey
    Firstly the hostel looks different than the pictures, in a good way. They did lots of renovation after the available pictures on Booking. The general atmosphere is like a cool cafe. It is a very comfortable and clean hostel with twin-size bunk...
  • Lieselot
    Belgium Belgium
    JUSTIN!!! De host is very cool and helpful. We stayed in a tent, which was very nice :)) The location is very good, close to the beach but also close to a busstation (if you want to go to Mirissa or Weligama).
  • Gemma
    Australia Australia
    LOVED everything about our stay! The people the place the food, wow!
  • Tamar
    Israel Israel
    The staff very friendly&kind, great location in Midigama- close to the beach, to good local resteraunts, cafes.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Surfing Wombats
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Surfing Wombats
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Ping-pong
  • Game room
  • Fishing

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Spa

    • Massage

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Estonian
    • Italian
    • Norwegian
    • Russian

    House rules
    Surfing Wombats takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    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.

    FAQs about Surfing Wombats

    • Surfing Wombats is 2.7 miles from the center of Weligama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Surfing Wombats is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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

    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Surfing Wombats. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Surfing Wombats has 1 restaurant:

      • Surfing Wombats

    • Surfing Wombats offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Game room
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Ping-pong
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Beach
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Bicycle rental
      • Movie nights
      • Entertainment staff