Hostels in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

On average, it’s $24/night for a hostel in Nuwara Eliya, though $24/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in Nuwara Eliya. Try to avoid booking your hostel in April (the most expensive month). Booking in August (the cheapest month) could save you money.

Hostels in Nuwara Eliya tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Nuwara Eliya 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.