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About this property
Beachfront Location: Lazy Monkey Surfhostel in Hiriketiya offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the lush garden, perfect for unwinding. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with air-conditioning, wardrobes, and ground-floor units. Shared bathrooms include showers and bidets, ensuring a comfortable stay. Amenities and Services: Guests benefit from free WiFi, free bicycle use, and a bar. Additional facilities include a minimarket, yoga classes, and a tour desk. Private check-in and check-out services enhance convenience. Nearby Attractions: Hiriketiya Beach is 1.2 mi away, while Hummanaya Blow Hole lies 3.7 mi from the property. Other attractions include Tangalle Lagoon (9.3 mi) and Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (9.9 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Carola
Switzerland
“Really nice hostel. Stuff is amazing. Beds are comfy. Family dinner is worth it and always a pleasure. Best part: The beach is in 5 minites walking distance!!! Love the vibe.” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Really nice staff, great location, family dinner was amazing” - Beggs
Sri Lanka
“My favourite hostel in Sri Lanka so far. Close as to the beach and a super chill vibe with the variety of people. The food was yummmmmmmy” - Pascalle
Netherlands
“We had the best time here! The family dinners with mama were amazing, the location is great and we met lovely people. Highlight of our stay were the two dogs that roamed close to the hostel, Ruth and Rascal have our hearts forever” - Catalina
Chile
“Lovely community and guest staff. Very relaxed atmosphere and communal areas. Clean facilities! Close to the beach but in a quiet area close to some great local restaurants.” - Allison
Germany
“Cement bed frames and mattress size and comfort were great. Also the family dinners!” - Evgeni
Israel
“Wowww amazing place , with unbelivble vibes . The people very very very kinde and helpfull , aspecialy the owner amzing man , we made a friendship , i came just for 2 nights and stay for one week because of him . We go surf together , he took me...” - Marcos
Spain
“Great family dinners. Good AC in the room. It's really close to the beach. Staff super cool! Good restaurant around.” - Romy
Germany
“We had an amazing time at the hostel. Its very clean and the staff is very nice. It’s very closed to the beach and the WiFi is also good. We would always come back.” - Tom
Cambodia
“Amazing location 1 min from the beach staff are so helpful. Place is clean comfie beds with good chill area to relax and be social. Can cook and use kitchen and family dinners awesome local Curry's. They help with surf lesson or rent and bike...”
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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.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.