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R BackPacker Hostel

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R BackPacker Hostel provides amenities like laundry facilities and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Koggala is home to R BackPacker Hostel. Stilt Fisherman and Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kathaluwa Old Temple and Japanese Peace Pagoda. Handunugoda Tea Estate and National Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Koggala travel guide
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Kataluwa School Rd, Ahangama, SP, 80650

What's nearby

  • Koggala Lake
    Koggala Lake
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kathaluwa Old Temple
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kabalana Beach
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Stilt Fisherman
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station
    14 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
    134 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kai Ahangama - Rooftop Cafe And Bar
    5 min drive
  • Meori
    4 min drive
  • Panta Rei
    4 min drive
  • Black Honey Coffee
    5 min drive
  • Marshmellow Beach Cafe & Surf School
    5 min drive

About this property

R BackPacker Hostel

Property highlights
R BackPacker Hostel provides amenities like laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at R BackPacker Hostel feature perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and separate dining areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and irons/ironing boards
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: LKR 2.50 for adults and LKR 1.50 for children
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately LKR 2.50 for adults and LKR 1.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is R BackPacker Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at R BackPacker Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at R BackPacker Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is R BackPacker Hostel located?

Situated in Koggala, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Koggala Lake and Kathaluwa Old Temple. Kabalana Beach and Stilt Fisherman are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

R BackPacker Hostel Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026