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Travel insights for hostels in Kandy

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Kandy including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest day to stay in Kandy is Wednesday (C$ 6). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is C$ 45.

How much is a hostel in Kandy tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kandy tonight starting as low as C$ 7, rising to an average cost of C$ 23, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 61 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 C$ 7/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 7/night. For a 4-star hostel in Kandy, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 61/night for this weekend.
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Other accommodations in Kandy

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Kandy. There are 2,506 properties in Kandy and price data was last updated on 28 August 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kandy is .
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection

Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection

Kandy, Sri Lanka
4.8 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 158
Avg. per night
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The Albatross, Kandy
The Albatross, Kandy

The Albatross, Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka
15.4 km from city centre
C$ 95
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
C$ 21
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
C$ 59
Avg. per night
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Kandy Api Cottage
Kandy Api Cottage

Kandy Api Cottage

43 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 120
Avg. per night
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River Side Home Stay
River Side Home Stay

River Side Home Stay

Kandy, Sri Lanka
2.3 km from city centre
C$ 39
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Kandy

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kandy to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 28 August 2025.
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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 28 August 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kandy?

    On average, it’s C$ 23/night for a hostel in Kandy, though C$ 23/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 2/night in Kandy. Try to avoid booking your hostel in April (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • 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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