1923 Old House Hostel
About
Sri Lanka visitors find 1923 Old House Hostel, a hostel on the island's southern coast. The property sits on Temple Road, Mihiripenna, Thalpe, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, a short stretch from the beach road.
Guests have scored 1923 Old House Hostel 4.8 out of 5 across 38 reviews, a high average for a small hostel in the south. Colombo, Galle, Kandy, Negombo, Bentota, Mirissa, Unawatuna and Arugam Bay are among the places travellers reach from this stretch of coast. The hostel works as a base for exploring the southern beaches and the historic fort at Galle.
First-time hostel guests on Sri Lanka should note that buses serve most routes, three-wheelers are common for short trips, and traffic drives on the left. The southwest and west coasts are driest from December to March, while the east coast is best from May to September.
Theravada Buddhism is the main religion of Sri Lanka, and full-moon Poya days are public holidays. Blue whales and dolphins are seen off the south coast, and sea turtles nest on several beaches. Full details are published at oldclovehouse.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should first-time hostel guests expect at 1923 Old House Hostel?
First-time guests at 1923 Old House Hostel should expect a hostel stay on Sri Lanka, in the Unawatuna area of the south coast. Blue whales and dolphins are seen off the south coast, and sea turtles nest on several beaches, so the setting suits wildlife watching. Full-moon Poya days are public holidays, which can affect travel plans.
Where is 1923 Old House Hostel located on Sri Lanka?
1923 Old House Hostel sits on Temple Road in Mihiripenna, Thalpe, Unawatuna, on the island of Sri Lanka. This places it in the south of the country, where buses serve most routes and three-wheelers are common for short trips. Traffic drives on the left, so arriving from nearby Galle means keeping that in mind.
Which nearby places are close to 1923 Old House Hostel?
From 1923 Old House Hostel, guests can reach Galle, Kandy, Colombo, Negombo, Bentota, Mirissa, Unawatuna and Arugam Bay. Unawatuna is the closest of these, sitting in the same southern stretch of Sri Lanka as the hostel. Buses serve most routes across the island, with three-wheelers common for shorter hops.
How do guests rate 1923 Old House Hostel?
Guests give 1923 Old House Hostel a rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 38 reviews. That score reflects a stay on Sri Lanka at a hostel in the Unawatuna area. The southwest and west coasts stay driest from December to March, which suits a visit in those months.
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