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Hitchhike Backpackers

50/3A Templers Road, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 10370, Sri Lanka
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
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8.2
Very good
based on 34 reviews
34 reviews
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Overview

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Located in Mount Lavinia, 1.2 km from Mount Lavinia Beach, Hitchhike Backpackers provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. Located around 7.7 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, the hostel with free WiFi is also 13 km away from Khan Clock Tower. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The units at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. Every room is equipped with a shared bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms include a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All units in Hitchhike Backpackers are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a laptop. R Premadasa Stadium is 15 km from the accommodation, while Leisure World is 34 km away.
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8.2
Very good
Based on 34 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Hitchhike Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Snack bar

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Seating area
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Laptop

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Reviews of Hitchhike Backpackers

8.2
Very good
34 verified ratings
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14
Very good
13
Good
2
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0
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3
Mediocre
2
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0

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Location

50/3A Templers Road, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 10370

What's nearby

  • Mount Lavinia Beach0.5 mi
  • Borupana1.5 mi
  • National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka1.9 mi
  • National Museum of Colombo5.6 mi
  • Murugan Hindu Temple6 mi
  • Dutch Period Museum6.8 mi
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque7.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hitchhike Backpackers

  • How long should you stay at Hitchhike Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hitchhike Backpackers

  • Where is Hitchhike Backpackers located?

    Hitchhike Backpackers is located at 50/3A Templers Road, 0.7 miles from the center of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Mount Lavinia Beach is the closest landmark to Hitchhike Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hitchhike Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hitchhike Backpackers.

  • Does Hitchhike Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hitchhike Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hitchhike Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Hitchhike Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Hitchhike Backpackers from the airport?

    Hitchhike Backpackers is 6 miles from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. Hitchhike Backpackers is 21 miles from Kalutara Katukurunda.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hitchhike Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hitchhike Backpackers in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hitchhike Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hitchhike Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Distance to airport

24.2 mi