Comfortable Accommodation: Helena Hostel in Dikwella offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private bathrooms, outdoor furniture, and ground-floor units with private entrances.
Convenient Facilities: The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, outdoor seating area, full-day security, bicycle parking, and car hire. Free on-site private parking is available.
Prime Location: Dickwella Beach is a 7-minute walk away. Koggala Airport is 53 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Hummanaya Blow Hole (6 km) and Tangalle Lagoon (16 km).
Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the family-friendly environment, convenient location, and easy beach access.
“Lovely place close to good restaurants and about 10 mins from the beach. Bit less social in comparison to other hostels which is nice and chilled”
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Mady
France
“Perfect location in the middle of everything you need. Helena and her husband are amazing, very kind and helpful people. I ended up staying there long term. Definitely recommend.”
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Theo
Sweden
“The man and the woman running the place were super nice and friendly and helped with everything. Told us what bus to take to the next stop when Google Maps was showing us a shitty route. They gave us all the facilities needed to make our own...”
Oliver
Australia
“Awesome location and the hosts are super friendly and helpful with food and transport advice. Great value stay, we enjoyed it a lot.”
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Katarína
Slovakia
“Helena is such a sweet and kind person. The room was clean also the bathroom. The place is very close to both beaches.”
Laura
Costa Rica
“Perfect location, in between Hiriketiya and Dickwella, beds had mosquito nets, which I found was a must in Sri Lanka, and the fans were good enough to keep the temperature pleasant. The best was the lady host, she is so kind and friendly, she...”
Gaetan
France
“Amazing price for value, you will be welcomed by a most friendly family, the room and bathroom are clean, the location is perfect, a 5 minutes walk from the beach, but just far enough for a silent night :)
I recommend this place for all...”
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Bastian
Albania
“Lovely helpful guest family, good location.
You can order amazing breakfast and dinner.”
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Jiajun
Canada
“Nalini and her family are so sweet and kind. They invited us to celebrate her husband's 73th birthday with cake! The room is spacious and comfortable for the amount of people. Love the mini lockers above each bed.”
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Joel
Finland
“Good location, scooter rental, really nice and helpful host’s willing to help answer your questions about places or transportation timetables etc.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Helena Hostel
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Free parking
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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