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Travel insights for hostels in Kandy

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Kandy?

The cheapest day to stay in Kandy is Wednesday ($9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $70.

How much is a hostel in Kandy tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kandy tonight starting as low as $9, rising to an average cost of $28, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $76 for a 4-star hostel in Kandy for tonight.

How much is a Kandy hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Kandy this weekend for as little as $9/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $9/night. For a 4-star hostel in Kandy, the cheapest rate recently found was $76/night for this weekend.
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Other accommodations in Kandy

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Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge
Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge

Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge

Richland Road, Madulkelle, Kandy, Sri Lanka
14.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$329
Avg. per night
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Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa
Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

100 Malgamandeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka
13.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$865
Avg. per night
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Fox Resorts Kandy
Fox Resorts Kandy

Fox Resorts Kandy

No.125, Richmond Hill, Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$184
Avg. per night
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Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay
Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay

Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay

Yalegoda, Sri Lanka
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$26
Avg. per night
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e-stay Hanthana Kandy
e-stay Hanthana Kandy

e-stay Hanthana Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$73
Avg. per night
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Earl's Regency Hotel
Earl's Regency Hotel

Earl's Regency Hotel

Earl's Regency, Kundasale, 200, Kandy, Sri Lanka
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$140
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Kandy

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Facts about staying in Kandy

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kandy to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 27 August 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kandy?

    $29/night is an average price for a hostel in Kandy throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in April is the most expensive month to book, and in October is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Kandy hostels for as low as $3/night. In general, Kandy hostels for $29 or less are a good deal.

  • Should I stay in a Kandy hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Kandy hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Kandy.

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