Backpack Lanka

Room for 2 Adults

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• Double with Shared Bathroom Room Only

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• Triple Room with Attached Bathroom Room Only

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Transport Options Around Backpack Lanka  Colombo

• Nearest Airport: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Colombo
• Distance from Backpack Lanka Colombo: Approximately 35 km
• Average Travel Time: Around 45 minutes to 1 hour by car, depending on traffic

Public Transport Options:

• Airport Bus: The Airport Express Bus (Route 187) connects the airport to Colombo Fort, and the nearest bus stop to Backpack Lanka is within walking distance.
• Cost: Around LKR 150-200 per person
• Travel Time: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours
• Train: There are trains from the airport to Colombo Fort, though this option may require a transfer depending on the train schedule.
• Cost: Around LKR 100-150
• Travel Time: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours
• Other Transport Options:
• Taxi/Private Car: Direct taxis are available at the airport.
• Cost: Around LKR 2,500-3,500 (can vary depending on traffic and time of day)
• Travel Time: Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour
• Ride-hailing services (like Uber or PickMe) are also available.
• Cost: Similar to taxis, ranging between LKR 2,500-3,500 depending on demand and route.
• Travel Time: Same as taxi, around 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Backpack Lanka Colombo is well-connected by public transport. The nearest bus station is the "Colombo Fort Bus Station," about 2 km away. The closest train station is "Colombo Fort Railway Station," which is roughly 2 km as well, offering easy access to local and intercity services.

Who Should Get a Room in Backpack Lanka 

• Backpackers: Budget-friendly and social atmosphere for travelers exploring Colombo.
• Solo Travelers: Safe and vibrant environment ideal for meeting fellow adventurers.
• Groups: Spacious dorms and private rooms perfect for small groups on a budget.
• First-time Visitors: Convenient location to explore key attractions in Colombo.
• Digital Nomads: Affordable accommodation with reliable Wi-Fi for working remotely.
• Students: Economical option for those on a study trip or short stay.
• Young Couples: Cozy rooms for a budget-friendly, romantic getaway.

Backpack Lanka  Colombo Reviews

The overall rating of Backpack Lanka Colombo is generally positive, with customers appreciating the friendly staff, clean facilities, and convenient location. Here are four summaries of different customer reviews:

• Friendly Atmosphere: Guests often highlight the welcoming staff and the social environment, making it a great place to meet fellow travelers.
• Great Location: Many reviewers appreciate its central location, with easy access to Colombo’s major attractions, public transport, and shopping areas.
• Affordable and Comfortable: Budget-conscious travelers enjoy the affordable prices, with comfortable rooms and clean bathrooms.
• Noise Issues: Some guests mention noise from the surrounding area, especially in shared dorm rooms, which could be disruptive for light sleepers.

Here is a table summarizing the most common pros and cons of Backpack Lanka Colombo based on customer reviews:

Backpack Lanka Contact Number

+94 04-2339233