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Featured Hostels in Unawatuna

Snooze Station by Sydney Galle

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Snooze Station was simply the best accommodation I stayed at in Sri Lanka (from a whole mix of hostels, homestays, and hotels). It's brand new, spotlessly clean, and provides hotel standard services despite being a hostel - such as a welcome drink, a cold flannel on arrival, towels on the beds, a tea and coffee area, etc. The bed was so comfortable and the shower was hot and powerful. The location is perfect for travellers - it is right by both the train and bus stations, and it's only a pretty...
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Snooze Station by Sydney Galle

Nature Rex - Hostel

2.0 star property
Nature Rex - Hostel

Lazy Koala Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"What a lovely place to stay!! Exceptionally clean rooms and bathrooms, great air conditioning, comfortable beds and wonderfully friendly and hospitable staff (with a tasty breakfast to round things off nicely)! Thank you so much Lazy Koala, I’ll see you on my next trip back to Sri Lanka"
Lazy Koala Hostel - Adults Only

Dreamsea surf camp Sri Lanka

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Dreamsea surf camp Sri Lanka

MY Hostels Mirissa

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The most warm welcome I’ve had in Sri Lanka! The hostel manager was so friendly and helpful throughout my stay, I could really recommend the place. Good free breakfast and nice communal areas. Although it was low season and the hostel was quite empty, I still found new friends."
MY Hostels Mirissa

Hangtime Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"I loved my stay here in the private room! So spacious and lots of room to work!"
Hangtime Hostel

Happy hammocks, Weligama

2.0 star property
Happy hammocks, Weligama

Jungle City Hostel

2.0 star property
Jungle City Hostel

Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers

2.0 star property
Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers

Unbound Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Really sweet manager! So helpful!! Fun hostel all around. Really close to the beach. Clean comfortable beds. AC. Good group of people"
Unbound Hostel

Hostel First Mirissa

1.5 star property
Hostel First Mirissa

The best view in Mirissa.

The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The best view in Mirissa.

Gaia Ocean Surf Yoga

2.0 star property
Gaia Ocean Surf Yoga

Cocosurf House

2.0 star property
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Cocosurf House

Villa Coconut - Hostel

2.0 star property
Villa Coconut - Hostel

Old Parkland Hostel Galle

The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Old Parkland Hostel Galle

Lo hostel

2.0 star property
Lo hostel

Luna Beach Home & Cabanas - Hostel

2.0 star property
Luna Beach Home & Cabanas - Hostel

Old Parkland Hostel near the city center

The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Old Parkland Hostel near the city center

drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel

1.0 star property
drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel
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Top-rated beachfront Villa in Talpe, Sri Lanka

The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Top-rated beachfront Villa in Talpe, Sri Lanka

SATIN DOLL

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"The property is located in a well kept garden next to a small but beautiful beach. Rooms are well kept and relaxing. The staff are fantastic and always willing to accommodate requests. Food was excellent, particularly the Sri Lankan breakfast. The menu has increased and has a great selection of Western and Asian dishes but is quite expensive."
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
SATIN DOLL

Vibration Villas

3.0 star property
Vibration Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Unawatuna?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Unawatuna?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start: Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find showers, TVs and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Unawatuna?
If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Unawatuna, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Unawatuna?
Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Unawatuna are May, November, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 331 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Unawatuna?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover some places near Unawatuna. Get out into nature with places such as Jungle Beach, Unawatuna Beach and Dalawella Beach. Cultural attractions include National Maritime Museum, Galle National Museum and Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum. Additional attractions include Mihiripenna Beach, Koggala Beach and Japanese Peace Pagoda.