One Decision Hostel

Welcome to One Decision Hostel! 🌴

**One Decision. One Big Adventure. Endless Memories.**

One decision can lead to lifelong friendships, unforgettable adventures and some of the best moments of your travels. Welcome to One Decision Hostel, where strangers become friends and every day brings a new story.

Located in Unawatuna, just 4 km from the historic Galle Fort and around 2 km from the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna, Dewata and Turtle Beach, we're more than just a place to sleep. We're a community of backpackers, surfers, adventurers and free spirits from around the world.

Whether you're travelling solo, chasing waves or looking for your next adventure, you'll find your people here!

📍 GOOD TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK

We're located approximately a 30-minute walk from the main beaches and central Unawatuna.

Prefer not to walk? No worries! There's a bus stop right in front of the hostel, and bike rentals are available to help you explore the area.

We offer a relaxed, social atmosphere away from the busiest tourist streets, while keeping Unawatuna's beaches and attractions within easy reach.

🌊 ONE DECISION. ENDLESS ADVENTURES.

We don't believe in boring days! At One Decision Hostel, there's always something to do, someone to meet and another adventure waiting.

🏄 **SURF SESSIONS** – Join our daily surf sessions and catch some waves with fellow travellers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, there's nothing better than sharing the ocean with good people.

🤿 **SCUBA DIVING** – Discover Sri Lanka's incredible underwater world! We can help arrange scuba diving experiences and certification courses through the hostel. Diving activities depend on weather, sea conditions and underwater visibility.

🛶 **KAYAK ADVENTURES** – Grab a friend and explore together! We have a two-person kayak, perfect for sharing a little adventure on the water when conditions are suitable.

🌴 **EXPLORE UNAWATUNA** – Discover Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach, Turtle Beach, the Japanese Peace Pagoda and the historic streets of Galle Fort.

🧘 **RELAX & RECHARGE** – Take it slow, unwind in our cosy common areas and enjoy the laid-back tropical lifestyle.

🍛 **FAMILY DINNERS** – Enjoy delicious homemade Sri Lankan rice and curry, freshly prepared by our local chef. Share stories, meet new people and experience authentic local flavours around one table.

🎱 **POOL TOURNAMENTS** – Join our Monday pool tournament! Challenge fellow backpackers, show off your skills or simply come for the laughs.

🌮 **TACO TUESDAY** – Join the hostel crew for delicious tacos and margaritas at The Hideout in Unawatuna.

🃏 **TRIVIA & GAME NIGHTS** – Every Thursday, test your knowledge, play cards, team up with new friends and enjoy a fun evening together.

🎉 **SOCIAL EVENTS** – From games and relaxed evenings to spontaneous adventures, there's always an opportunity to connect with fellow travellers.

Activities may vary depending on weather conditions, availability and the number of participants.

💛 WHY ONE DECISION HOSTEL?

Because we believe the best part of travelling isn't just the places you visit — it's the people you meet along the way.

✨ A relaxed, friendly and social atmosphere

🤝 Perfect for solo travellers looking to meet new people

🌍 An international community of backpackers and adventurers

🏄 Surfing, diving, kayaking and outdoor adventures

🍛 Shared dinners, games and hostel activities

🌴 A welcoming place to relax, explore and feel at home

We're not trying to be a luxury resort. We're here for genuine connections, good vibes, unforgettable experiences and the freedom to enjoy life at your own pace.

Come as a stranger, leave with friends and memories that last a lifetime.

🏡 PROPERTY POLICIES & IMPORTANT INFORMATION

**Check-in:** 14:00–18:00. Arriving later? Please contact us in advance at stay@onedecisionhostel.com so we can arrange your check-in.

**Cancellation Policy:** Free cancellation up to 24 hours before arrival. In case of late cancellation or no-show, the first night of your stay will be charged.

**Payment:** Cash payment upon check-out.

**Age Restriction:** Guests must be at least 18 years old.

**Curfew:** No curfew.

**Activities:** Certain activities may have additional costs and are subject to availability, weather conditions and minimum participation requirements.

🌺 YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE STARTS HERE!

Life is full of decisions. Some you forget, and some change everything.

Maybe your next best memory, your next adventure or your next lifelong friendship is waiting right here.

**ONE DECISION HOSTEL**

*One Decision. One Big Adventure. See you in Unawatuna!* 🌊🌴