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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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Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hemanth
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
“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...” - Femke
Netherlands
“Really chill hostel! Staff is super nice, and treats you like family/friends from the first moment. Made me feel very welcome. The hostel itself has a really chill hippy vibe, with nice outdoor spaces to hang out.” - Jack
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...” - Isaac
Portugal
“The staff is incredible, they make you feel at home, humble and always ready to help.” - Kiona
Belgium
“I had a great time in Trinco, we had a nice little gang in the hostel. Basic but nice, fire in the garden, place to park your bike. I liked my stay here.” - Rebecca
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
“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...” - Anja
Serbia
“Had a great stay at C U Hostel! Location is perfect, so close to the beach where you may enjoy swimming, reading a book as well as find different options for food. The breakfast at hostel is also nice. Rooms are spatious enough, garden is really...” - Lucien
France
“Cheap, chill and friendly. So close to the beach too. And the staff is so friendly”
Property surroundings
Facilities of C U Hostel
Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)Off-site
- Live music/performanceOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Barber/beauty shop
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Key access
General
- Minimarket on site
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Make up services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Tamil
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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.