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MOST POPULARGalle
3 stars from AED 22
4+ stars from AED 147
Ella
3 stars from AED 37
4+ stars from AED 73
Colombo
3 stars from AED 26
4+ stars from AED 48
Negombo
3 stars from AED 26
5+ stars from AED 26
Nuwara Eliya
3 stars from AED 44
4+ stars from AED 66
Kandy
3 stars from AED 33
4+ stars from AED 33

Best Sri Lanka hotels

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Marino Beach Colombo - Colombo - Bedroom
Marino Beach Colombo
9.2 Wonderful
BambalapitiyaAED 388+
AED 388+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Grand Oriental Hotel - Colombo - Building
Grand Oriental Hotel
6.7 Okay
FortAED 114+
AED 114+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Mandarina Colombo - Colombo - Pool
Mandarina Colombo - Colombo - Pool
Mandarina Colombo
8.4 Very Good
BambalapitiyaAED 275+
AED 275+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Metro City Hotel - Colombo
Metro City Hotel - Colombo
Metro City Hotel
4.8 Mediocre
Slave IslandAED 84+
AED 84+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Galle Face Hotel - Colombo - Balcony
Galle Face Hotel - Colombo - Balcony
Galle Face Hotel
8.5 Very Good
KollupitiyaAED 504+
AED 504+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Granbell Hotel Colombo - Colombo - Bedroom
Granbell Hotel Colombo - Colombo - Bedroom
Granbell Hotel Colombo
8.6 Very Good
KollupitiyaAED 334+
AED 334+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Kingsbury Colombo - Colombo - Bar
The Kingsbury Colombo - Colombo - Bar
The Kingsbury Colombo
8.3 Very Good
FortAED 378+
AED 378+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Galadari Hotel - Colombo - Front desk
Galadari Hotel - Colombo - Front desk
Galadari Hotel
7 Good
FortAED 264+
AED 264+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hilton Colombo Residences - Colombo - Pool
Hilton Colombo Residences - Colombo - Pool
Hilton Colombo Residences
8.4 Very Good
AED 453+
AED 453+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Earl's Regent Hotel - Kandy - Bedroom
Earl's Regent Hotel - Kandy - Bedroom
Earl's Regent Hotel
7.7 Good
AED 382+
AED 382+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hilton Colombo - Colombo - Dining room
Hilton Colombo - Colombo - Dining room
Hilton Colombo
8.5 Very Good
FortAED 510+
AED 510+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Fair View Hotel Colombo - Colombo - Bedroom
Fair View Hotel Colombo - Colombo - Bedroom
Fair View Hotel Colombo
8.6 Very Good
AED 278+
AED 278+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Sri Lanka

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Sri Lanka with confidence.

How much does a hotel cost in Sri Lanka?

The average price of a double room in Sri Lanka is AED 608 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as AED 261 per night. Expect to pay around AED 637/night for a 4-star hotel in Sri Lanka and AED 782/night for a 5-star, with prices varying by date.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Sri Lanka?

Hotels are cheapest in Sri Lanka in May, with average rates of AED 576. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 5,727.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Sri Lanka?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Sri Lanka, with an average nightly price of AED 958. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at AED 4,457.

How much is a hotel in Sri Lanka for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Sri Lanka found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was AED 11, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was AED 62. The cheapest room found overall was for AED 11.

How much is a hotel in Sri Lanka for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Sri Lanka for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for AED 23 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as AED 23 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from AED 69 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Sri Lanka?

Book at least 62 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Sri Lanka hotel.
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How much is a Sri Lanka hotel?

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Low season

May

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

AED 591

Average price (weekend night)

AED 618
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Sri Lanka hotel

  • There is an abundance of exciting and varied tourist experiences to immerse yourself in when visiting Sri Lanka. If you are keen on a whirlwind of different cultures, races and religions all expressing their best features, you must visit the capital city of Columbo. Those who fancy themselves foodies can enjoy a flavour fiesta at Pettah Market. Mövenpick Hotel Colombo is situated within walking distance of the market. Here, you can eat like a local and try different cuisines of the many different cultures that have made a home in Sri Lanka.
  • If shopping is the aim of your travel game, you are more likely to feel comfortable in the down-to-earth yet quirky Ivy Lane. This 3-star hotel is situated right next to the main shopping strip, Paradise Road and the Dutch Hospital Shopping District. It is a trusted choice for those who plan on leaving with more luggage than they arrived with.
  • Travellers looking to fill up their spiritual cup must make their way to Kandy, an area of Sri Lanka considered one of the holiest of places in the Buddhist culture. One of the most talked-about hostels in Kandy is the Thilanka Hotel. Indulge yourself in the tranquillity of its beautiful hillside view while taking time to reflect on your life journey. This venue integrates modern amenities with traditionally influenced architecture, providing the perfect backdrop for your holiday photographs.
  • If you are looking for a relaxing yet engaging outdoor experience for the whole family, look no further than the Heritage Negombo Hotel in Sri Lanka. Its exciting offering of different outdoor activities makes it the perfect location to have fun in the sun. The Topaz Beach Hotel is the best location for keeping the family busy. Get your friends and family together and head out to explore the historic buildings, quaint fishing villages, the breathtaking lagoons. Visiting the wildlife parks in the area should be at the top of your day trip itinerary. Seeing untamed elephants roaming free will be an unforgettable experience.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Sri Lanka, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Sri Lanka in May and March.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Sri Lanka if you stay on a Thursday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Sri Lanka found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 16, while the most expensive was AED 440.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Sri Lanka for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking a hotel in Sri Lanka

  • What are the best hotels for luxury stays in Sri Lanka?

    If it's luxury you are after, you can't beat the splendour of the Cinnamon Grand Hotel. Forget the hustle and bustle of the city centre of Colombo the minute you set foot in the lobby of this world-class establishment. This luxury hotel boasts everything you can expect from a 5-star hotel, including an award-winning spa and two outdoor pools. Sit down for an elegant dinner in the 5-star in-house restaurant and have a dining experience to die for! Or try one of the most highly rated luxury hotels in Sri Lanka, La Grande Villa in Nuwara Eliya. In an excellent location close to the city centre, the hotel is only a few minutes walk away from the national park and the racing grounds. With its exquisite park views and 24-hour room service, you will feel like royalty.

  • Which hotels are best when travelling with the kids in Sri Lanka?

    Kids are more than welcome at Kottawatta River Bank Resort. Book the whole family into the 'glamping' style outdoor tent for a fun and novel camping experience. Let the kids be entertained with the in-house play schedule at the children's centre while you sip on cocktails by the pool.

  • Where can I stay to experience the nightlife in Sri Lanka?

    If you book into the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo, you can hit the streets and paint the town red while scouting out the wide range of bars and nightclubs. If glitz and excitement are what you are after, book yourself into the luxury hotel Shangri-La, situated within walking distance of the glamorous Ballys Casino, which is open 24-hours a day.

  • What is the most popular destination in Sri Lanka?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Colombo (73% of total searches to Sri Lanka). The next most popular destinations are Nuwara Eliya (12%) and Kandy (9%). Searches for hotels in Galle (6%) are also popular.

  • What are the most popular regions of Sri Lanka?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular region to stay in Sri Lanka is Western. Southern and Central are also very popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Sri Lanka?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Sri Lanka for as cheap as AED 22 (Ahangama) in the last 3 days. The average price is AED 326.

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Colombo Villa - Colombo - Living room
Colombo Villa
9 Wonderful
Cinnamon GardensAED 441+
AED 441+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Natures Bliss Holidays - Colombo - Living room
Natures Bliss Holidays
7.5 Good
AED 48+
AED 48+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Heina Villa Colombo - Colombo - Patio
Heina Villa Colombo - Colombo - Patio
Heina Villa Colombo
7.4 Good
AED 147+
AED 147+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Villa White Queen - Galle - Lobby
Villa White Queen - Galle - Lobby
Villa White Queen
9.5 Wonderful
AED 385+
AED 385+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort - Galle - Pool
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort - Galle - Pool
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort
9.4 Wonderful
AED 634+
AED 634+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Galle Heritage Villa by Jetwing - Galle - Living room
Galle Heritage Villa by Jetwing - Galle - Living room
Galle Heritage Villa by Jetwing
8.2 Very Good
AED 448+
AED 448+
Pool
Air conditioning

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