Hostels in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Find deals on 46 hostels in Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Colombo
Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Colombo to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
Cityrest Fort
46 Hospital Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hostel Republic At Galle Face
41 1/1 Galle Face Terrace, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte
29 Wellawatte Station Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Miracle City Inn Hostel
177 R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Cityrest Fort
46 Hospital Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bohemian Hotel - Negombo
No 537, Colombo Road, Negombo, Sri Lanka
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When to book a hostel in Colombo
Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Colombo
| Low season | March | cheapest month to stay |
| High season | May | most expensive time to stay |
| 50% | expected price decrease | |
| 55% | expected price increase |
Price | $11 - $45 |
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| Cheapest day of week | Tuesday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
| Highest day of week | Friday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
| $10 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day | |
| $38 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day |
Information about staying in Colombo
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What is the average length of a stay in a Colombo hostel?
Past guests of hostels in Colombo have typically stayed in the city for 4 days. A 4-days stay at a Colombo hostel usually costs $122.
Are Colombo hostels a better deal than Colombo hotels?
Hostels in Colombo are, on average, $30/night which is 33% cheaper than 2 star hotels, 71% cheaper than 3 star hotels, and 77% cheaper than 4 star hotels. Based on the price of hostels compared to that of 2 star, 3 star, and 4 star hotels, a hostel is a good option if you are looking to save some money on your trip to Colombo.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Colombo?
There are 1,394 operators available for hotels in Colombo as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Colombo?
Prices for hotels in Colombo are updated daily.