What are the check-in and check-out times at The Backpack By Dorset?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE BACKPACK BY DORSET, Negombo
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About the Hotel
70 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
- Near Negombo Beach Park
Perfect
10.0
3-star boutique hotel in Negombo
Accommodation Options
The Backpack By Dorset offers a variety of room types to cater to different preferences. Room options include
Dining Experience
The hotel features an
Location Advantage
The Backpack By Dorset is conveniently located a short distance from the
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers a
Wellness and Relaxation
The property features a
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Negombo Beach
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Accommodation: Private rooms and dormitory options
Leisure: Common area for socializing
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Backpack By Dorset Hotel Location
70 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
Map view
70 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Kudapaduwa North
2100 ft
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.9
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
3200 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
5000 ft
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
4900 ft
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
4800 ft
Landmark
Fish Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.8
mi
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
1.6
mi
Landmark
Negombo Dutch Fort Remains
1.9
mi
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
2.6
mi
Beach
Morawala Beach
2.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
Browns Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Enviro
2100 ft
277 Lewis Place
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
2100 ft
89/15 Lewis Place
Aroma
2100 ft
Lewis Pl
Pancake House
2800 ft
227 Lewis Place
Sea Joy Restaurant
3200 ft
124 Lewis Place Negombo
Explore Negombo
Local Attractions Near The Backpack By Dorset
Negombo Beach Park
8 minutes walking
Public park with sandy beach, palm trees, and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
St. Sebastian's Church
20 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning architecture, significant for local Catholics. Guided tours available.
Dutch Fort
35 minutes walking
Historical fortification showcasing colonial architecture. Offers scenic views and a glimpse into history.
Negombo Water Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Muthurajawela Marsh
10 minutes driving
Eco-tourism site with stunning wetlands. Great for birdwatching and nature walks.
Cafe Enviro
8 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in local and fresh dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious smoothies.
Sea Joy Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Seafood haven with fresh catches of the day. Offers a casual dining experience with ocean views.
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere serving Sri Lankan homestyle cuisine. Vegetarian options and friendly service available.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the hub by dorset
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Beach access
Quiet location
Cons
Mosquitoes issues
Basic amenities
Slow service
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About The Backpack By Dorset
Is there parking available at The Backpack By Dorset?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What is the distance from The Backpack By Dorset to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Backpack By Dorset?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving buffet and à la carte meals.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Backpack By Dorset?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, private bathroom, bed linen, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What wellness services does The Backpack By Dorset provide?
The hotel offers spa and wellness packages for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Backpack By Dorset?
Nearby attractions include Negombo Beach (2 km) and St Anthony's Church (3 km).
Which restaurants can guests find near The Backpack By Dorset?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Prego Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), Sea View Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mom's Rustic Kitchen (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Backpack By Dorset?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all units.
Does The Backpack By Dorset provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
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