Railway Hostel
43/2/1 Station Road, 81000 Matara, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map
- Apartments
- City view
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Daily housekeeping
Located within 1.6 km of Matara Beach and 28 km of Hummanaya Blow Hole in Matara, Railway Hostel provides accommodation with free WiFi and seating area. The property features city views and is 44 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium and 44 km from Galle Fort. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. A minibar and kettle are also provided. At the apartment complex, every unit has a desk and a shared bathroom. Full English/Irish and Asian breakfast options with local specialities, fruits and juice are available daily at the apartment. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. A car rental service is available at Railway Hostel, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Dutch Church Galle is 44 km from the accommodation, while Galle Light house is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 31 km from Railway Hostel.
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- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Paula
New Zealand“Really nice and caring hosts, super clean and very good value. Location next to the railway is perfect. Just 15 min walk to the beach.”- Ashish
India“Very helpful staff. Very cleaned room also bathroom. All are best......” 
Rudi
Belgium“Bevin, the owner, did take good care of us and helped us with getting our train ticket. Excellent location.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Railway HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Shared toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Fan
- Iron
- Outdoor furniture
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Packed lunches
- Room service
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Cycling
- City view
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Car hire
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Barber/beauty shop
- Adult only
- Non-smoking throughout
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Railway Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Legal information
FAQs about Railway Hostel
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The prices at Railway Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Railway Hostel is 850 yards from the centre of Matara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Railway Hostel is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Railway Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Tour or class about local culture
- Cooking class
- Bicycle rental
