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 ambiance. 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 5 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport, The Backpack by Dorset is a 6-minute walk from Negombo Beach and 1.2 mi from St Anthony's Church. Nearby attractions include Dutch Fort and Colombo Harbor.

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Property highlights

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Buffet

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
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Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic

House rules

The Backpack by Dorset takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 17 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.