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97 Hostels in Mirissa

Browse Waterfront Hostels in Mirissa

Base your next maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Mirissa near the shore.

Hostel B Mirissa - Mirissa
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Hostel B Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Hostel B Mirissa, located on Yatipila Road, is 250 metres from Secret Beach and within walking distance of Mirissa Beach, with Coconut Tree Hill a 5-minute drive away.
This adults-only (18+) lodging offers clean, air-conditioned 6-bed dormitories with lockers, a shared kitchen, a rooftop terrace with hammocks, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.

Browse Hostels with a Pool in Mirissa

On-site pool access at your hostel in Mirissa makes a refreshing dip a superb addition to your time by the water.

Dreamers Lodge - Hostel - Mirissa
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Dreamers Lodge - Hostel

hostel, Mirissa
Dreamers Lodge - Hostel is situated just 1.5km from Mirissa Beach and Mirissa Fisheries Harbour, offering easy access to both the lively beach area and the quieter fishing harbour. This location provides a great base for exploring the local area and enjoying the diverse attractions of Mirissa.
The hostel features a shared kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can also enjoy the bar/lounge, terrace/balcony, and garden, providing ample space for relaxation and socialising.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Mirissa

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Mirissa?

    Mirissa is a great place for budget travellers. You can visit the Mirissa Beach for free, or take a walk to the nearby Weligama Bay for a swim and to watch the local fishermen. You can also visit the nearby coconut plantations and enjoy the scenery for free. If you're looking for something more interactive, you can take a surfing lesson, which is pretty affordable in Mirissa.
  • What are the best hostels in Mirissa?

    Among the hostels in Mirissa, Jj's Hostel Mirissa, Hangover Hostels Mirissa and Hostel First Mirissa are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Mirissa?

    Every traveller should visit the Mirissa Whale Watching tour. It's a popular activity, so you should book in advance. You can see blue whales, sperm whales, dolphins, and other marine life. Another must-visit is the nearby Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a beautiful place to explore, with plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Mirissa?

    Jj's Hostel Mirissa, Banana Bunks Mirissa and Yasis Surf Lodge are the best hostels with a pool in Mirissa.

  • How can travelers reach Mirissa, and what transportation options are available?

    The easiest way to reach Mirissa is by taking a bus from Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. The journey takes around 3 hours. You can also take a train from Colombo to Matara, which is the closest train station to Mirissa. From Matara, you can take a bus or a tuk-tuk to Mirissa. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also rent a car and drive yourself.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Mirissa?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Mirissa are Babylon Mirissa, Banana Bunks Mirissa and Costels Mirissa.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Mirissa?

    Mirissa has a tropical climate, so you'll need to pack light clothing, swimwear, and a hat. You'll also need comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Don't forget your sunscreen, insect repellent, and a first-aid kit. You can also bring a small backpack to carry your essentials for day trips.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Mirissa?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Mirissa are Hangover Hostels Mirissa, Hostel First Mirissa and One Minute Mirissa.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Mirissa?

    Most hostels in Mirissa are located near the beach. You can find hostels with a variety of amenities, including swimming pools, common areas, and kitchens. If you're planning to stay for a longer period, you might want to consider booking a private room. You can find hostels that offer both private and dormitory rooms.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Mirissa?

    Jj's Hostel Mirissa, Hangover Hostels Mirissa and Hostel First Mirissa are the best hostels with parking in Mirissa.

  • What other towns should you visit near Mirissa?

    If you're looking to explore the area, you can visit the nearby town of Weligama, which is known for its surfing and its beautiful beaches. You can also visit the historic town of Galle, which is home to the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you're looking for a more laid-back experience, you can visit the town of Unawatuna, which is known for its beautiful beaches and its relaxed atmosphere.

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Popular Hostels with Parking in Mirissa

Driving to Mirissa is made simple as these hostels include a car park, putting the coastline within easy reach.

Havennook - Mirissa
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Havennook

hostel, Mirissa
Havennook, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Mirissa, is located near a readily accessible beach, offering complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and 24/7 reception.
This accommodation provides room service, air conditioning in some rooms, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and airport transfer services for guests' convenience.

Compare Hostels with Breakfast Included in Mirissa

Complimentary breakfast at these hostels near the water in Mirissa provides a great start before heading out to the local beaches.

Happy Morning Bliss Guest House - Mirissa
9.2 26 reviews

Happy Morning Bliss Guest House

hostel, Mirissa
Happy Morning Bliss Guest House is a hostel located in Mirissa, an 11-minute walk from Mirissa Beach and 33.7 kilometres from Galle International Cricket Stadium.
This family-friendly guest house offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, and parking, with breakfast options including Asian, vegetarian, and vegan choices.
Jj's Hostel Mirissa - Mirissa
9.3 1280 reviews

Jj's Hostel Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
JJ's Hostel Mirissa is located in Mirissa North, just a short walk from the famous Mirissa Beach, 29 kilometres from Galle and 45 kilometres from Hikkaduwa. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of accommodation options, including private rooms with patios and modern dormitories with personal lockers. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with barbecue facilities, a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre.
Hilltop Villas Mirissa - Mirissa
9.6 47 reviews

Hilltop Villas Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Hilltop Villas in Mirissa offers one-bedroom villas, a 16-minute walk from Weligama Beach, 32 kilometres from Galle Fort and Galle International Cricket Stadium, and 19 kilometres from Koggala Airport.
Each villa features air conditioning, a private terrace, and access to an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, and free private parking; bike and car rentals are available for exploring the area.
Costels Mirissa - Mirissa
8.6 373 reviews

Costels Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Costels Mirissa, part of the Vasudhaiva Hostels chain, is situated in Mirissa, Sri Lanka, 0.3 km from the Coral Beach Whale Watching area and 0.5 km from Mirissa Beach.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with hot showers, a restaurant, terrace, garden, and free parking, plus a microwave in the communal kitchen; guests can enjoy two social areas and a no-curfew policy.

Best Mirissa hostels with air conditioning

Lyra Mirissa - Mirissa
9.0 4 reviews

Lyra Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Evoke Mirissa - Mirissa
10 4 reviews

Evoke Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Aethera Stay - Mirissa
9.9 6 reviews

Aethera Stay

hostel, Mirissa
Banana Bunks Mirissa - Mirissa
8.5 670 reviews

Banana Bunks Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa

Best Mirissa hostels with laundry available

234 Weligama - Mirissa
10 2 reviews

234 Weligama

hostel, Matara

Best Mirissa hostels with a locker

Mi Surf Hostel Mirissa - Mirissa
9.4 96 reviews

Mi Surf Hostel Mirissa

hostel, Mirissa
Berg House - Mirissa
10 1 review

Berg House

hostel, Mirissa
Chez Podi Surf Stay - Mirissa
8.2 201 reviews

Chez Podi Surf Stay

hostel, Mirissa
Why Not Hostel - Mirissa
7.9 53 reviews

Why Not Hostel

hostel, Mirissa
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