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About the Hotel

No 22 St. Jude Mawatha, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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Close to Negombo Beach Park
Very good
7.4
/10

Location

Browns Beach Hostel Negombo is located directly on the stunning Negombo Beach, making it a prime spot for beach enthusiasts. The hostel is situated just a short distance from the vibrant Negombo town, offering easy access to local markets and restaurants. Guests can explore attractions like the Negombo Lagoon and the Dutch Fort within minutes.

Accommodation

This hostel offers a range of private rooms and shared dormitory-style accommodations, catering to solo travelers as well as groups. Each room is designed for comfort and functionality, with several units featuring sea views. The hostel's spacious dorms include bunk beds with privacy curtains to enhance guest experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Browns Beach Hostel restaurant, serving a selection of local and international dishes. The bar area invites visitors to relax with a variety of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Regular barbecue nights provide a social atmosphere, allowing guests to mingle and enjoy local cuisine.

Activities

The hostel offers a variety of activities and excursions for guests, including water sports such as diving and snorkeling. Guests can also participate in organized tours to explore nearby attractions such as the Muthurajawela Marsh. On-site facilities include a communal garden and lounge areas for social interactions.

Amenities

Browns Beach Hostel features a large outdoor pool, providing an excellent spot for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can also access laundry services and currency exchange facilities for convenience. WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing easy connectivity to share experiences with friends and family.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Negombo Beach

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dorms

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Activities: Water sports and tours

“The location hits a sweet spot: a quick trip from the airport with easy access to both the city and the beach. I think the clean facilities and comfortable beds are definite pluses, and the on-site food options mean convenience when you want it. In my opinion, this property makes for a solid, practical choice in Negombo.”
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Overnight Beach & Airport Hostel Negombo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Overnight Beach & Airport Hostel Negombo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Overnight Beach & Airport Hostel Negombo Location

No 22 St. Jude Mawatha, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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No 22 St. Jude Mawatha, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
Nearby
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
1700 ft
Beach
Browns Beach
1500 ft
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Explore Negombo
Explore Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
Popular beach park with picnic areas, palm trees, and kids' play zones. Ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and local interactions.
Browns Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Enjoy nearby cafés and vibrant sunset views.
Kudapaduwa North
11 minutes' walk
Quaint coastal area with scenic views and quiet surroundings. Offers a local feel and a great spot for photography.
Lake Boat Safari
15 minutes' walk
Serene boat tours through the tranquil Negombo Lagoon. Experience local wildlife and picturesque landscapes on guided excursions.
Negombo Water Park
15 minutes' walk
Exciting water park featuring slides, pools, and lazy rivers. A great family outing, especially during warmer days.
Muthurajawela Marsh Tour
20 minutes' drive
Ecological tour through a lush wetland, offering birdwatching and boat rides. Perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Simply Strawberries by Jagro
6 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in strawberry-based desserts and fresh juices. Cozy atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Blue Wave Beach Resort & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant serving local seafood and international dishes. Enjoy fresh catch while relaxing with ocean views.
St. Sebastian's Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture. Offers cultural insight and a peaceful spot in the bustling city.
Negombo Fish Market
35 minutes' walk
Fascinating local market showcasing the day's fresh catch. Vibrant atmosphere with opportunities for local interactions and photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Negombo6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)56 min  ·  23.2 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
browns beach hostel negombo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Overnight Beach & Airport Hostel Negombo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Mosquitoes
Basic rooms
Shared bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.4/10
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