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About this property
Beachfront Location: Backpack Beach Hostel & Reggae Bar in Galle offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features private bathrooms with showers, air-conditioning, and parquet floors. Ground-floor units include sofa beds and bidets. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British, Greek, Indian, Asian, international, barbecue grill, and Cantonese cuisines. Dining options include traditional, modern, and romantic ambiances. Amenities and Services: Guests benefit from free WiFi, a paid shuttle service, daily housekeeping, bike and car hire, and free off-site private parking. Activities include cycling. Koggala Airport is 12 mi away. Nearby attractions include Boossa Beach and Galle Fort.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zahid
Sri Lanka“Amazing cooperative team, beautiful location and a cozy place. Safest for solo girls.” - Torsten
United Kingdom“After exploring this beautiful Island, I was looking for a super cool place on the beach to chill with my daughter. She had to return and I found my family and stayed for my last week. The best part of an amazing trip is when you find your family...” - Leon
Germany“- Perfect location at the beach - amazing stuff - The Host Madura is a amazing human being and it was a pleasure to stay there” - Julima
India“Amazing location, very good food...... Must visited place...... Stuff was very professional cool.... Vibes was so positive.... I regret that why I didn't plan for many days.... Its worth it....” - Erdman
United States“Location was great, food was good and staff was friendly.” - Sam
New Zealand“Everything was amazing Staff play good card game (gayan gayis )” - Bastiaan
Switzerland“Tiny hostel with friendly staff at a superb location for people who are just looking for a chill time.” 
Rohit India“The location is terrific. The property is well connected by public transport and this is idle place to stay if you want to cover all the places between Matara and Hikkaduwa during day trip.. The property has Beach side access, food and drinks are...”- Ahmed
Egypt“It was off season but I liked to chill alone, just in front of the sea” - Roshen Sri Lanka“I am a Luxury Traveler around the globe, however, I decided to take a backpacker experience and ended up in this amazing simple place that is beyond expectations. Team members including Owner is very friendly and available all the time. Best...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineCantonese • British • Greek • Indian • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
