YoYo Surf Hostel
A family-run surf hostel in Ahangama with surf lessons, an outdoor gym, pool table, and power and Wi-Fi for remote workers.
- Budget
- Surf lessons
- Co-working
- Outdoor gym
Surfing Wombats
A surf-camp style hostel in Midigama near two breaks, with ping-pong, a mixed dorm, private rooms and great pizza and pasta.
- Budget
- Surf
- Pizza
- Social
The Mellow Hostel
A chilled poshtel facing Kabalana’s beginner-friendly beach, with a garden, hammocks, smoothie bowls and private bathrooms.
- Mid-range
- Surf
- Beginner waves
- Private bathrooms
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Our 3 favourite hostels and poshtels in Ahangama
We have marked 3 hostels and poshtels in Ahangama, each picked by locals rather than ranked by an algorithm. You will find them around Ahangama, Midigama and Kabalana. Prices range from budget to mid-range.
Start with YoYo Surf Hostel, Surfing Wombats and The Mellow Hostel, then use the filters to narrow it down by price.
What you’ll find: surf, surf lessons, co-working, outdoor gym, pizza, social, beginner waves and private bathrooms.
Good to know
- Read recent reviews: party hostels and quiet hostels are very different.
- Many hostels have private rooms and female-only dorms.
- Check what is included: breakfast, towels and lockers are not always free.
Good to know
What are the best hostels and poshtels in Ahangama?
Our current picks include YoYo Surf Hostel, Surfing Wombats and The Mellow Hostel. See all 3 on this page, picked by locals.
Are there budget hostels and poshtels in Ahangama?
Yes. Good-value options include YoYo Surf Hostel and Surfing Wombats. Use the price filter on this page to see them all.
Which hostels in Ahangama have a pool?
Try YoYo Surf Hostel. Tap through to each one for what to order and when to go.
Are there surf hostels in Ahangama?
Try YoYo Surf Hostel, Surfing Wombats and The Mellow Hostel. Tap through to each one for what to order and when to go.
How do you choose the hostels and poshtels you list in Ahangama?
Every place is chosen by our team for its location, value and character. Paid placements are always labelled “Premier choice”; “Team’s pick” is never paid for.
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