Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel

Hostel/Backpacker accommodation3/2 A Kynsey Road, ColomboShow on map

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Check-in from 12:00 AMCheck-out by 12:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.2 out of 10, at 3/2 A Kynsey Road.

Central Location in Colombo Colombo Downtown Monkey is conveniently situated in the heart of Colombo, just a short walk from the main Railway and Bus Station. Explore nearby attractions like Beira Lake, Galle Face Green, and the Old Parliament Building with ease.

Comfortable Accommodation Enjoy a cozy stay at our hostel with free WiFi and a delicious continental breakfast available in the breakfast area. Our 24-hour front desk is always ready to assist you with any queries or travel tips, ensuring a stress-free stay.

Nearby Attractions Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting popular landmarks such as Gangaramaya Temple, R Premadasa Stadium, and the Indian Embassy, all located within a short distance from the property. Don't miss out on exploring the World Trade Center, Colombo Dutch Museum, and Colombo Harbour during your stay.

Experience the best of Colombo at Colombo Downtown Monkey - book your stay now for an unforgettable trip!

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Airport shuttle
Daily housekeeping
Street parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Rooms

7.7

Good

Rated 7.7 out of 10 by 1,646 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.7
Service8.6
Location8.2
Rooms6.1
Amenities7.2
Value8.6
Food & drink8.7

Guests mention

Friendly staffGood locationValue for moneyBreakfast included

孟薇TW
September 2026Solo traveller
地點很棒，要去車站什麼都很近，老闆人很好，很關心住客，而且這個價錢竟然有附早餐，我覺得CP值真的很高🥹
Nian TingTW
September 2026Solo traveller
近火車站且含早餐，青旅的員工非常貼心會主動幫我在混合宿舍房加上布簾
房間冷氣運作良好
太困難找到hostel，晚上10點多抵達要不是在巷口有熱心的當地人主動指引，我根本找不到在哪...
KumaraLK
August 2026Solo traveller
everything perfect
BARTHE-MELKONIANFrance
August 2026Solo traveller
L'accueil sympathique, la disponibilité du personnel, la proximité du centre ville, à pied en quelques minutes.
Que mes anciennes copines n'y travaillent plus - ce qui n'intéresse absolument pas les backpackers et…
Esteban lNew Zealand
August 2026Solo traveller
The friendly staff, is just one hard working lady, so sweet always there for a nice talk or to give you advice, she also prepares a delicious breakfast in the morning. Besides this, the location is superb close to the…
shirleyChina
August 2026Solo traveller
Although it is an uncompleted building, the location is actually good.
The bedding was not clean and caused me to get bumps all over my body. This forced me to go to the hospital for treatment. The air condition cannot…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

3/2 A Kynsey Road, Colombo

Guests rate the location 8.2 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 12:00 AM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 12:00 AM

No children

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel

What time is check-in and check-out at Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in is from 12:00 AM. Check-out is by 12:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:00 AM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Colombo Downtown Monkey Backpackers Hostel?

3/2 A Kynsey Road, Colombo.

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