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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux in Colombo offers a lounge and shared kitchen. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Modern Amenities: The hostel features a dining area, refrigerator, electric kettle, kitchenware, stovetop, and bidet. Additional facilities include a lounge and dining table. Prime Location: Located 3 minutes from Galle Face Beach, 2 km from Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, and 1 km from One Galle Face. Nearby attractions include Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall and Colombo Dutch Museum. Guest Services: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and excellent service support. Guests can enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexander
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice hostel. Only 4 people in the room and had a female only room. Also an outside space on the balcony
  • Nanda
    India India
    Smooth management operations 👌 😎 👏 of the premises by the young gentleman.
  • Charlene
    South Africa South Africa
    Great facilities - clean, comfortable and well run. Conveniently located within the city and good value for money. Will definitely be back!
  • Juan
    Argentina Argentina
    Very comfortable bed, amazing AC, good showers in the room and outside. Location was fantastic. Great supermarket at the -1 level of Gale Face Mall, 5mins away. Good gym 5/10mins away and walking distance from the main touristic areas of Fort,...
  • Aditya
    India India
    Only hostel which is located in prime location galle face green. Dorm beds are clean and comfortable. Aesthetic touch can be given to common area.
  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    Good value for money. I really appreciated the cleanliness and the kindness of the staff. I arrived very late at night and was still welcomed nicely.
  • Stefania
    Italy Italy
    The cleaning of the shared room The kindness of the host Position
  • Robertac*
    Italy Italy
    The hostel is located in a great position, railway or bus stand are easy to reach by bus (the bus stop is just on the main road). The female dorm was clean, and also the common room. I enjoyed my stay and I'll be back next time in Colombo.
  • Internet
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    Everything is Very Good. Cleaning, service, Safety, Near by Beach Market, Location, Very Very good. All Members good. 🇧🇩
  • Cintia
    Hungary Hungary
    Easy to access the city from this location. Host is super helpful and I was able to check-in way earlier than I should have. It was a life saver after 18 hours of flight:)

Property surroundings

House rules

Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.