5 Hostels in Negombo with Private Rooms

Ceylon Glory Hostel in Negombo offers a cozy escape just a 10-minute stroll from the beach. With a lush garden, sun terrace, free parking, and WiFi throughout, Ceylon Glory Hostel covers all the essentials. Private rooms come with air conditioning, a desk, and en-suite bathrooms—some even with a comfy seating area.

Ideal for those who love exploring on two wheels, Ceylon Glory Hostel offers bike and car rentals to cruise to nearby spots like Wellaweediya Beach (1.2 miles) and Poruthota Beach (1.7 miles). Just 5.6 miles from Bandaranaike International Airport, this laid-back haven is perfect for unwinding in a friendly, intimate setting. Whether it’s sunbathing, cycling, or simply chilling in the shared lounge, Ceylon Glory Hostel keeps it easy and stress-free.

Looking for an affordable and comfortable private room in Sri Lanka? Ceylon Lodge, just 6 KM from Katunayake Airport and 7 KM from Negombo, is the perfect spot. Not only do they provide three delicious meals a day, but you also get to experience Sri Lankan village life with 24/7 service. Plus, with a supermarket and bar within walking distance and easy access to the bus halt just a minute away, Ceylon Lodge has everything you need for a memorable stay.

Nestled conveniently close to the airport, A4 Residence Colombo Airport -by A4 Transit Hub - free pickup & drop Shuttle Ser offers a seamless blend of comfort and convenience with its 24-hour service. This is a boon for travelers with off-hour flights, ensuring a hassle-free check-in/check-out process. The private rooms here are immaculate and cozy, encapsulating a serene retreat amid the aura of Negombo.

Upon entering, the modern yet homely decor of A4 Residence Colombo Airport -by A4 Transit Hub - free pickup & drop Shuttle Ser extends a warm welcome, effortlessly setting a friendly ambiance. The private rooms are the epitome of quiet luxury with their plush bedding and pristine bathrooms. In a town known for its backpacker's vibe, finding such personal space is like stumbling upon a hidden oasis.

Marine Tourist Guest House @ Negombo Beach is a spacious and clean accommodation situated just a 15-minute drive from Colombo International Airport. Only a short 100 meters from Negombo Beach, this place has 24-hour reception and offers a range of room types – including 8 private luxury rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea/city.

The hostel also offers luxury female dormitory and mixed dormitory, all complete with air-conditioning and private lockers. Enjoy a Continental Breakfast and a bunch of free services like insider information on Sri Lanka, local knowledge, Lonely Planet Travel Library, book exchange, luggage storage and WiFi.

Honey Beach Backpackers brings a chill, social vibe just steps away from the golden sands of the beach. With a lush garden and a laid-back bar, it’s the kind of place where travelers can kick back and feel at home. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the cozy lounge is perfect for swapping stories or planning the next adventure. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with balconies and private bathrooms for extra comfort.

For budget-conscious travelers, there are also shared bathroom options that still keep things clean and functional. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful touches like dining tables and even a bidet and shower combo that feels a bit like a little upgrade. Just around the corner, you’ll find cool landmarks like St Anthony’s Church and the old Dutch Fort. Honey Beach Backpackers is a solid base for beach lovers and backpackers chasing sun and good vibes.