Title: Surfing Tusker - Thalpe - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Surfing Tusker - Thalpe Beachfront hostel for sun and fun ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117570000/117567600/117567503/90c57b85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117570000/117567600/117567503/41985d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117570000/117567600/117567503/b46e8f36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117570000/117567600/117567503/5052371f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117570000/117567600/117567503/82761c3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Surfing Tusker - Thalpe provides amenities like a beach bar and a restaurant. This hostel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. 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Airport (CMB) - 122 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shanthi Beach Resort - ‬10 min walk - ‪Kabala Sunset Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Tartaruga restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Angel Beach Club - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Hideout Unawatuna - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Surfing Tusker - Thalpe Hostel near Unawatuna Beach Surfing Tusker - Thalpe provides amenities like a beach bar and a restaurant. This hostel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A beach bar - A restaurant ### Conveniences - Lockers ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach umbrellas - On the beach ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Surfing Tusker - Thalpe pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Surfing Tusker - Thalpe? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Surfing Tusker - Thalpe? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Surfing Tusker - Thalpe located? > Nestled on the beach, this Talpe hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Mihiripenna Beach and Dalawella Beach. Unawatuna Beach and Talpe Natural Pool are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Surfing Tusker - Thalpe Reviews