About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Backpack by Dorset in Negombo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, shower, and private entrance. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, buffet, Ã la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and high tea in a family-friendly, modern, and romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: The property features a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and free on-site parking. Location and Attractions: Located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, The Backpack by Dorset is a 6-minute walk from Negombo Beach and 2 km from St Anthony's Church. Nearby attractions include Dutch Fort and Colombo Harbour.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
Quality rating
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 17 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that guests are requested to provide airport pickup details minimum 24 hours prior to arrival to avail the service.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Backpack by Dorset 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.
Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.