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How much is a hostel in Galle tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Galle tonight starting as low as $7, rising to an average cost of $19, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Galle for tonight.

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Radisson Blu Resort Galle
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

523C, Colombo Road, Ginthota, Galle, Sri Lanka
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$152
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The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka
13.3 km from city centre
Pool
$168
Avg. per night
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Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort

Matara Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
25.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$222
Avg. per night
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The Fort Printers
The Fort Printers

The Fort Printers

39 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$273
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Mango House
Mango House

Mango House

03, Leyn Baan Cross Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$93
Avg. per night
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Prince of Galle (inside the Fort)
Prince of Galle (inside the Fort)

Prince of Galle (inside the Fort)

3A, Sudharmalaya Rd, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$99
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Jetwing Kurulubedda - Adults Only
Jetwing Kurulubedda - Adults Only

Jetwing Kurulubedda - Adults Only

Galle, Sri Lanka
2.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$155
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Villa Harbour View
Villa Harbour View

Villa Harbour View

Galle, Sri Lanka
1.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$35
Avg. per night
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Sri Lankan Villa
Sri Lankan Villa

Sri Lankan Villa

126, Giniwella Road Kathaluwa, Ahangama, Galle, Sri Lanka
14.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$32
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Where to stay in Galle

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Galle to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 1 July 2026.
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Facts about staying in Galle

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Galle to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Galle?

    On average, it’s $14/night for a hostel in Galle, though $12/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in Galle. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in April (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Galle hostel?

    Hostels in Galle tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Galle hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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