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Our top choices for Kandy cheap hotels

Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Good place to be at"
United States
SYED QASIM
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent stay with clean and neat rooms and good food.The view and ambience was excellent too…I would recommend the stay."
United States
Archana
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Springfields Kandy

The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"A beautiful brand new hotel!! Love the pool, the food was amazing. The staff was next level. Had the best cocktails near the pool, close to the town of Kandy. Great great stay"
United States
Dharshana
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Golden Crown Hotel

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
5.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Nice property. Not in the most convenient location though"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Bethel Homestay

Bethel Homestay
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great place to spend a few days in Kandy. Fantastic views, excellent breakfast and friendly owners, who could not be more helpful. I highly reccomend this stay."
Australia
George
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Bethel Homestay

Rivorich Residence Kandy

Rivorich Residence Kandy
3.0 star property
Sirimalwatta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A big beautiful room with a big balcony and a beautiful view! Breakfast yummy. Friendly kind staff Very reasonable price too!"
United States
elissa
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Rivorich Residence Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"Fantastic location, beautiful swimming pool & gardens overlooking the river. Staff very helpful & friendly. "
Australia
Catriona
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful room, Amazing breakfast and very friendly staff"
United States
Jason
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Ayaana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Big rooms, very kind staff, main hall looks very nice. The water stream at the shower was a bit weak"
United States
Gil
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"A lovey hotel with fantastic service and great pool area. "
Norway
Ingrid Aasen
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Earl's Regency
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Discover cheap things to do in Kandy

Kandy, nestled in the lush hills of Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a plethora of affordable activities and sights perfect for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your exploration at the iconic Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can marvel at the ornate architecture and rich history without spending a fortune. The serene Kandy Lake provides a picturesque spot for a leisurely stroll, with the gentle breeze and the sound of birds making for a delightful experience, all for free. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where a small entrance fee grants you access to stunning flora and peaceful pathways, perfect for a family picnic. The vibrant local markets are an adventure in themselves; here, you can sample delicious street food like kottu roti or fresh fruit juices at a fraction of the cost of dining in restaurants. For accommodation, consider staying near the bustling city centre, where budget hotels offer comfortable rooms and easy access to these attractions, allowing for a straightforward experience. The local hospitality shines through with attentive service, ensuring you feel well-cared for while enjoying Kandy’s charm.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kandy

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kandy, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs in check.

King of Kandy Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: King of Kandy Hotel is an exceptional option for budget-minded travellers, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Guests can relax on their private balconies while enjoying stunning mountain views, adding a touch of serenity to their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to self-parking that's also free, the hotel offers daily housekeeping and air conditioning for added comfort. With its charming terrace and convenient airport transportation options, King of Kandy Hotel is a great base for discovering the beauty of Kandy.
  • Nearby attractions: Malwathu Maha Viharaya - 0.3 km, Kandy Lake - 0.6 km

Sevana City Hotel Kandy

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sevana City Hotel Kandy is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay while keeping costs low. The hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool and a terrace for relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Kandy's rich historical offerings.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include early check-in, convenient parking options, and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. The hotel's prime location in a historical district allows travelers to immerse themselves in the culture and beauty of Kandy, making it a well-rounded choice for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Kandy Clock Tower - 0.5 km, Kandy Lake - 0.9 km, Asgiriya Stadium - 1 km

Queen's Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Queen's Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 7.2, making it a great choice for value-seeking travellers. The hotel provides essential amenities, including free WiFi and toiletries, alongside a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after exploring the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include early check-in and late check-out options, along with a terrace and beautiful lake views. The hotel is situated in a historical district, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture. With convenient onsite shopping and a welcoming garden, Queen's Hotel ensures a comfortable and affordable stay in Kandy.
  • Nearby attractions: Kandy Lake - 0 km, Natha Devale - 0.6 km, Wales Park - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kandy like for travellers on a budget?
Kandy has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, 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 such as Kandy Clock Tower, Wales Park and Temple of the Tooth.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kandy?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kandy City Rooms & Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel and Banana Bunks Kandy.
How many cheap hotels are there 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, but bear 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 temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Kandy are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm 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 little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Temple of the Tooth, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum and Ceylon Tea 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 nearest airport is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), situated 51.9 mi (83.5 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Kandy Railway Station.

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