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title: "The Hostel, Mirissa: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Hostel in Mirissa: rated 9.1 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel
# The Hostel

Mirissa, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

9.1 ·  Excellent 15 reviews ·  #20 #20 of 108 in Mirissa ·  6.8 Location score
## About The Hostel

The Hostel is a hotel in Mirissa, Mirissa, Sri Lanka. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 15 reviews. It is 200 m from the centre of Mirissa. The nearest beach is 410 m away. The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 16 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 7

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2022

- **Last renovated:** 2025

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

12 Sunanda Road

## How The Hostel scores

Better rated than 81% of hotels in Mirissa

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **6.8**
-   Beach access **8.9**
-   Public transport **1.2**

Mirissa average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **45**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **24**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mirissa Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">410 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Polwathumodara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Koggala Airport (KCT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">35 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mirissa</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare The Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Hostel

### How do guests rate The Hostel?

The Hostel has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 15 reviews, which is better than 81% of rated hotels in Mirissa.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hostel?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is The Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 16 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 410 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Hostel have?

The Hostel has 7 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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