Adventure of Sri Lanka
Embrace surf, yoga, food, and mindful coastal living.
Soul-Filled Escape
Sri Lanka’s wild coast with creativity and calm.


Sri Lanka’s Hub for Soulful Travellers
Welcome to Hangtime Hostel, Sri Lanka’s most inspiring and inclusive coastal hub since 2015. Nestled by the waves, we bring together travellers through surf, yoga, local food, and vibrant culture. Located along the scenic shores of the island’s southern coast, Weligama. More than a stay, it’s a space for adventure, conscious living, and creative connection. Whether you’re chasing sunrises or soulful conversations, your journey begins here.


Stay & Unwind
Hangtime Hostel offers a mix of chill dorms and unique private rooms, designed for comfort and connection. Hangtime Hostel offers a mix of chill dorms and unique private rooms, designed for comfort and connection. Though we’re right in the heart of Weligama, our rooms offer a calm escape where you can unwind, recharge, and soak in the coastal vibe after a day of surfing or exploring.

Ride the Waves
Steps from mellow beach breaks and moments from Sri Lanka’s iconic waves, Hangtime Hostel is a dream base for surfers of all levels. Whether you’re catching your first ride or chasing reef breaks nearby, everything you need — rentals, schools, and surf culture — is right outside our door.

Find Your Flow
Breathe, stretch, and flow with us. Hangtime Hostel offers daily rooftop yoga classes open to all — whether you’re a guest or just passing by. Surrounded by coastal breeze and morning light, it’s the perfect way to start your day with clarity and calm.

Tastes with a View
Our rooftop café brings people together with great views and even better food. From smoothies and sushi to wraps, burgers, and fusion bites — there’s something for everyone. Loved by travelers and locals alike, it’s the go-to spot to refuel, chill, or gather after a surf session.

Vibes & Community
Hangtime isn’t just where you stay — it’s where you meet, mingle, and make memories. From rooftop sunsets and live music to open-mic nights, game rooms, and hammock hangs, every space invites connection. Join a beach volleyball match, take an ice bath, or share laughs over family dinners and travel adventures.

See Sri Lanka
Ready to roam? From secret beaches and scenic tea fields to whale watching and stilt-fishing with locals — we help you see Sri Lanka beyond the guidebook. Our travel desk can sort transport, trips, and bikes so you can explore freely, surf often, and dive into local life with ease.