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About this property

Beachfront Location: C U Hostel in Trincomalee offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy the sun terrace while taking in the scenic views. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and balconies. Each room includes a dining area, outdoor furniture, and a garden view, ensuring a pleasant stay. Leisure Facilities: Guests can unwind at the bar or enjoy live music in the nightclub. The property also provides a minimarket, beauty services, and a tour desk, catering to all leisure needs. Nearby Attractions: Uppuveli Beach is a 6-minute walk away, while Kanniya Hot Springs and Pigeon Island National Park are 13 km from the hostel. China Bay Airport is 10 km distant.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Options with:

  • Terrace

  • Garden view

  • Inner courtyard view

Free private parking available on-site


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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$36 for 3 nights
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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 bunk bed
US$48 for 3 nights
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  • 1 bunk bed
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Barbecue
Terrace
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Mosquito net
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$12 per night
Price US$36
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • We have 3 left
  • 1 bunk bed
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Barbecue
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$16 per night
Price US$48
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • We have 2 left
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hemanth
    India India
    "C U Hostel is a hidden gem in Trincomalee! 🌴 Despite Google suggesting Nilaveli Beach properties, I stumbled upon this hostel near Uppuveli Beach and was blown away by its lively ambiance! 🌟 The vibe here is infectious, and I felt right at home....
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hostel is honestly amazing. The owner only opened a year ago but already the hostel is so so nice. The owner is so kind, chill and will help you with anything you need! Everyone that works there is super kind and tries to get to know you. One...
  • Jack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hostel was welcoming, clean and had everything you could need and to top it off, it’s so close to the beach! The owner Dusi and Jacky who works there were both amazing. They couldn’t have done enough for everyone. It really felt like a little...
  • Rebecca
    Austria Austria
    This is one of the best hostels I ever stayed at. Thushy & co are just the best and friendliest people ever and make you feel right at home here. The rooms are very clean and have everything you need, the garden is lovely, great breakfast and fun...
  • Efstratios
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very close to the beach and some good spots for food. The hostel is clean and the team on site are really nice and super helpful if you ask them anything. Breakfast can be better, the room has 2 funs but it was still quite hot for me. Great value...
  • Lucien
    France France
    Cheap, chill and friendly. So close to the beach too. And the staff is so friendly
  • Sarah
    Spain Spain
    Booked for 2 nights, stayed 13. I think nearly everyone I was with extended their stay. Thusy and his hardworking but laid-back, creative team made my stay really memorable. Jacky's breakfasts were delicious and he really took care of me. The...
  • Daly
    Tunisia Tunisia
    Let’s start with Dosi, his mother, jacky and everyone who works at this place. In short, they are amazing. The place is comfortable and has a beautiful garden with lovely dogs, especially the dog Pulpo. At night, everyone sits in the garden to...
  • Clémence
    France France
    Perfect place to stay close to Trinquemalay. Great location, very close to the beach (2min walking), close to goods restaurants. It is easy to reach Trinquemalay and Nilaveli by bike, bicycle or tuktuk. Room was clean, quite big, fully equipped...
  • Wies
    Belgium Belgium
    Open and relaxed vibe, cool arty place, amazing hosts, fun evenings, tasty varied breakfast, extended my stay twice :) work in progress in the garden will make the place even better in the future

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House rules

C U Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform C U Hostel 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.