Hostels in Kandy

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Other accommodations in Kandy

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Kandy. There are 2,347 properties in Kandy and price data was last updated on November 19, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kandy is .
Serene Kandy
Serene Kandy

Serene Kandy

113, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$46
Avg. per night
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Queen's Hotel
Queen's Hotel

Queen's Hotel

D S Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$42
Avg. per night
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Kandy Api Cottage
Kandy Api Cottage

Kandy Api Cottage

43 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$87
Avg. per night
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Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection

Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection

Kandy, Sri Lanka
3.0 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$118
Avg. per night
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Vista House Kandy
Vista House Kandy

Vista House Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.5 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$25
Avg. per night
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Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay
Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay

Yalegoda Walauwa Homestay

Yalegoda, Sri Lanka
0.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$15
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 November 19, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kandy?

    On average, it’s $14/night for a hostel in Kandy, though $13/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $2/night in Kandy. Try to avoid booking your hostel in July (the most expensive month). Booking in September (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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