Backpack Beach Hostel & Reggae Bar, Boossa
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Backpack Beach Hostel & Reggae Bar Galle offers accommodation within 7 km of Galle International Cricket Stadium.
Location
The Boossa hostel is right in the centre of the city centre, with access to Galle Fort Clock Tower, located about a 15-minute ride away. The hostel is situated at a distance of 8 km from Galle Fort.
The accommodation is only a short drive from the nearest bus stop Boossa.
The accommodation is only a short drive from the nearest bus stop Boossa.
Rooms
Some of the private bathrooms at this Boossa hostel are appointed with a bidet to enhance guests' comfort. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
The property is conveniently located around a 10-minute ride from Smile Beach Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy European dishes, and freeze On Beach, specializing in European cuisine is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
Leisure & Business
Backpack Beach Hostel & Reggae Bar features bicycle usage to enhance your visit.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Locker room
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Garden furniture
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Surfing ParadiseExperience the thrill of riding the waves at the nearby world-class surf breaks, with surfboard rentals and lessons available at the hostel.
Yoga RetreatImmerse yourself in a serene and rejuvenating yoga practice, facilitated by experienced instructors in a tranquil setting.
Reggae NightGroove to the rhythm of reggae music at the hostel's lively bar, featuring live performances by local musicians, delicious cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Beach VolleyballGather your fellow guests for a friendly game of beach volleyball on the golden sands, enjoying the sun and the sea breeze.
Cultural WorkshopsEngage in hands-on workshops where you can learn traditional Sri Lankan arts and crafts, such as batik painting or wood carving.
Movie NightsUnwind and relax under the stars with movie screenings on the hostel's outdoor cinema, complete with comfy seating and complimentary popcorn.
- Cooking Classes
- Bicycle Tours
- DJ Workshops
- Hiking Adventures
- Cocktail-making Classes
- Board Games
- Outdoor Barbecue
- Sunset Cruises
- NOTE
Location
* Situated in the quiet coastal village of Pitiwella near Boossa, the area is close to Hikkaduwa Beach, Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery, and Lunuganga Estate. * Offering glimpses into local life, the neighborhood has the Bawa Gallery showcasing architect Geoffrey Bawa's work, along with traditional fishing villages and seafood eateries. * Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Kottawa Rainforest Arboretum are nearby, ideal for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
