What is the cost of a hostel in Galle?

Galle hostels are S$ 12/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In April is often the cheapest month to book, and in January is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Galle. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 6/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Galle for S$ 11/night or less a good deal.

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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Users have found prices for hostels in Galle tonight starting as low as S$ 5, rising to an average cost of S$ 18, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Galle for tonight.

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Sri Lankan Villa

126, Giniwella Road Kathaluwa, Ahangama, Galle, Sri Lanka

14.7 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

S$ 30

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The Fort Printers

39 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

1.2 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

S$ 243

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Mango House

03, Leyn Baan Cross Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

1.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

S$ 86

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Cocobay Unawatuna

No:10/4,Roomassala Road, Roomassala, Galle, Sri Lanka

3.0 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

S$ 114

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Villa Harbour View

Galle, Sri Lanka

1.6 km from city centre

Air conditioning

S$ 31

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Radisson Blu Resort Galle

523C, Colombo Road, Ginthota, Galle, Sri Lanka

4.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

S$ 144

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The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka

13.3 km from city centre

Pool

S$ 149

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Weligama Bay Resort

Matara Road, Galle, Sri Lanka

25.7 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

S$ 199

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Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

65 Lighthouse Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

1.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

S$ 37

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What is the cost of a hostel in Galle?
Galle hostels are S$ 12/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In April is often the cheapest month to book, and in January is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Galle. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 6/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Galle for S$ 11/night or less a good deal.
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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How much is a hostel in Galle tonight?

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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 S$ 5, rising to an average cost of S$ 18, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Galle for tonight.

Other accommodations in Galle

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Galle.

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 12 June 2026.

Navigate to the areas in Galle you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.

Facts about staying in Galle

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