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YMCA Tourist Hostel

39, Bristol Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Ranked #10 of 15 Speciality lodging in Colombo
3.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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AndreaWatson83
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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4 reviews
“dire”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 October 2011

This place is awful, although it is cheap, it is dirty, hot and smelly and there are bats living in the hotel, it stinks of bat poo. Bathrooms are disgusting. Don't do it! More

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pknet
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2 reviews
7 helpful votes
“Horrible!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2010
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We stayed at YMCA, Colombo at the end of our tour around Sri Lanka. As it is in Lonely Planet, we assumed, that it is going to be cheap, but good accommodation. Actually, it was the worst accomodation I have stayed in. It is not cheap. For this price /1090 rupees per doubleroom entsuite plus 40 rupees for memebership/, you... More

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" Y-M-C-A! It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A!" This song was so popular that it practically echoing in my ears when I first thought of staying at this place. But when I first stepped into the place, my arms were freeze in the half-raised position . I was on a budget trip so YMCA was the best value for... More

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A DaoDao Member
“第一次住青年旅舍感觉好好～”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2011
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 3 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 3 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
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