The Well

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

About this property

Essential Facilities: The Well in Ahangama offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a lush garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax on the terrace or patio, enjoy the pool views, and stay connected with the property’s complimentary internet. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and garden or pool views. Additional amenities include a work desk, wardrobe, and a seating area. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming travellers with their furry companions. Activities and Services: The hostel provides yoga classes, a paid shuttle service, full-day security, and bicycle parking. Guests can also enjoy the plunge pool and seating area, making it ideal for relaxation and socialising. Nearby Attractions: Kabalana Beach is less than 1 km away, while Ahangama Railway Station is a 10-minute walk. Other points of interest include Galle Fort and Galle Fort National Museum, each 19 km from the property. Koggala Airport is 6 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Joanna
Poland Poland
“This place is a real hidden paradise! I felt completely relaxed here peaceful, quiet, and perfect for a getaway. The atmosphere is wonderful, and the surroundings are beautiful. There’s a lovely little cafe next to it where you can enjoy great...”
Esme
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a nice hostel! Great to hang out by the pool. Really friendly and welcoming.”
Judith
Spain Spain
“The place is absolutely beautiful, with a lovely pool, spacious rooms, and very comfortable beds. It’s within walking distance of the main cafés in the area and just a 10–15 minute drive to other attractions, including surfing spots and Weligama.”
De
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room and bathroom were clean and spacious. Staff and management were very helpful and hospitable. Lovely property in a quiet location but close to the centre.”
Eveline
Netherlands Netherlands
“The staff was very very nice, helped us with everything!”
Holly
Australia Australia
“The facilities were clean and beautiful and the people were lovely. We were there in off season and it was just us, it was private and a great stay overall.”
Vylchak
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“A beautiful, clean, minimalist, stylish, and very cozy and friendly place within walking distance to the city center. Great pool and an amazing yoga offer. The adjacent café is also great. Highly recommend! :)”
Agnes
Sweden Sweden
“Really enjoyed my stay at The Well. The dorm was clean and had everything you need, a lot of toilets and showers so never queue. Loved the rooftop yoga and swimming pool, definitely the highlight!! Good location a short walk from main road and a...”
Jasmin
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very clean, nice outdoor bathroom, much useful information at check in, surrounded by nature”
Shahanamaheen
India India
“It’s ideally located. Very clean and hygienic hostel. The hosts are the cutest”

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House rules

The Well takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Well in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.