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Our top choices for Kandy cheap hotels

A view from a balcony with a potted plant and a blue structure in the background.

1. Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
2.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Room very clean, beds comfortable, breakfast was amazing, restaurant food excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is P1,514
P1,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Blue Pillars
A covered patio with a table and chairs, a hanging swing, and a view of a garden and distant hills.

2. Pearl House

Pearl House
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Beautiful views, super friendly hosts"
Germany
Melanie
The price is P741
P971 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Pearl House
A balcony with a view of a hilly landscape and buildings.

3. Majestic Tourist Hotel

Majestic Tourist Hotel
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"This is a family-run hotel with a personal touch. The hosts were wonderful and super-helpful. Great location, great view, clean rooms. Lovely people. "
United States
Don
The price is P468
P613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Majestic Tourist Hotel
A hotel corridor with a marble-topped table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

4. UDF City Hotel Kandy

UDF City Hotel Kandy
2.0 star property
Kandy
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Great hospitality! Nice location friendly staff"
Australia
ADRIEN
The price is P579
P683 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
UDF City Hotel Kandy
A dining area with a round table and six wooden chairs with cushioned seats.

5. Hotel Ameliya

Hotel Ameliya
3.5 star property
buwalikada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"If u want a good stay, book this. Very nice, helpfull and friendly staff. Nice and Central location. For this price, very nice hotell. Good luck guys :) "
Norway
Kajaan
The price is P625
P738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Ameliya
An outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Kandy City Stay

Kandy City Stay
2.0 star property
Kandy
7.0 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Its good environment and good service Food is so good "
American Samoa
Buddhi
The price is P947
P1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Kandy City Stay
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of mountains.

7. Jack Tree Lodge

Jack Tree Lodge
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Amazing staff, very accommodating. The views are amazing and the place is very relaxing and quiet"
United States
Susana
The price is P1,311
P1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Jack Tree Lodge
A person sitting on a wooden bench on a balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.

8. selene city hotel

selene city hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Everything was nice and clean, staff was very friendly. "
Sweden
Filip
The price is P1,365
P1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
selene city hotel
A wooden door with a vertical panel design, a small porch with a metal roof, and a brick wall.

9. Windy Hanthana

Windy Hanthana
3.0 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very good for the price "
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is P723
P853 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Windy Hanthana
A neatly made bed with white linens and red and black accents, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a red rug.

10. 256 Townhouse Rest

256 Townhouse Rest
3.0 star property
Kandy
6.4 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. At a walking distance from the Tooth Temple. The AC works nicely."
United States
BODHISATTWA
256 Townhouse Rest
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kandy like for travelers on a budget?

Kandy has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Wales Park, Temple of the Tooth, and Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kandy?

Based on our traveler reviews, VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Truly Hostel Kandy and Eden Kandy.

How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Kandy?

Expedia has 13 hotels in Kandy that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Kandy?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kandy, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Kandy are November, October, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kandy?

Kandy draws tourists with its lakeside setting and temples, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Temple of the Tooth, or check out the area's cultural spots like Ceylon Tea Museum and National Museum.

How can I get to Kandy and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Kandy can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), 51.9 mi (83.5 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Kandy Railway Station.