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Discover well-known properties in Kandy that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 2,261 hotels in Kandy and price data was last updated on April 29, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Kandy is $11/night.
These hostels are among the most popular properties in the Kandy area. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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1174/C, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kandy Backpackers Hostel is situated in Kandy and features free wireless internet. It also offers a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
503 reviews
Location
1.5 mi from city centre
52A, Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Central City Hostel is situated in Kandy and features free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
6.8
Good
132 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
19/23, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Mid Town Hostel Kandy provides a comfortable setting while in Kandy. It is conveniently located for guests wishing to sightsee in the area.
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
No 10/1/2 E L Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Situated within walking distance of Kandy Railway Station, the hostel offers guests a convenient base when visiting Kandy. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
126 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
281 Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Just 10 minutes' walk from Kandy Railway Station, the hostel has an accessible location, making it an ideal place to stay when visiting Kandy. It is ideally positioned for guests wishing to visit the area's popular attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Location
0.7 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Kandy

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Kandy. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on April 29, 2024.
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:September
Average price in Kandy:$11/night
Cheapest price found:$3/night
Cheapest day:Tuesday
Most expensive day:Friday
$3 - $54
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$3 - $16
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Other accommodations in Kandy

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Kandy. There are 2,261 properties in Kandy and price data was last updated on April 29, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Kandy is $11/night.
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175/37 Spring Fields, Kandy, Sri Lanka
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
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329/3, Wilamuna, Teldeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
9.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$17
Avg. per night
Earl's Regency, Kundasale, 2000, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$66
Avg. per night
D S Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$47
Avg. per night
Heerassagala no. 16, Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$92
Avg. per night
Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.1 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$38
Avg. per night
Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.9 mi from city centre
$65
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Kandy

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Kandy to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 29, 2024.
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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 April 29, 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kandy?

    On average, it’s $12/night for a hostel in Kandy, though $12/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $3/night in Kandy. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Kandy hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Kandy is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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