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Our top choices for Galle cheap hotels

A modern white building with multiple balconies and a large glass window.

1. Zara Home

Zara Home
3.0 star property
Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the stay was very comfortable."
Japan
Satoshi
The price is RM56
RM66 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Zara Home
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with a plant on one table, and a door with a doormat.

2. Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff with perfect location for what's going down in Galle Fort!"
United States
Darren
The price is RM101
RM121 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

3. Cara Galle Fort

Cara Galle Fort
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This place is a gem. The location is PERFECT, beautiful shops and restaurants right on your doorstep and close to the fort. Its in a lovely historic building with the most beautiful woodwork and interior. We had the family room which had two large and comfortable beds. The internet works fantastically - I was able to do a zoom call for work with no issues or delays. Lovely kind staff."
Australia
Jessica
The price is RM97
RM115 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cara Galle Fort
A bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, green pillows, and a white mosquito net.

4. Fort Inn Guest

Fort Inn Guest
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Didn't stay as it was a building site on arrival - despite paying and getting a receipt. I was relocated to DSK"
United Kingdom
Gulam
The price is RM86
RM117 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fort Inn Guest
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a chair, and a view of greenery.

5. COCO house

COCO house
3.5 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Excellently appointed room and ensuite bathroom for the price. The location is quiet and only about 10 minutes walk from the train/bus stations and cricket ground. The staff are friendly. I can highly commend Coco House."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is RM103
RM121 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
COCO house
A building entrance with a covered walkway, arched doorways, and wall-mounted lighting.

6. The Dutch Boutique

The Dutch Boutique
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"The hotel is very well-located within the galle fort area"
India
Mohit
The price is RM87
RM119 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Dutch Boutique
A street view of a building with a covered entrance, columns, and potted plants.

7. Muhsin Villa

Muhsin Villa
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Great location in the Fort area. Historic building made the stay more amazing. "
Finland
Tommi
The price is RM138
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Muhsin Villa
A garden with various plants, a stone bench, and a metal fence.

8. River Side Villa

River Side Villa
3.0 star property
Galle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Nice people but very basic and outdated accommodation "
Australia
Donald
The price is RM45
RM59 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
River Side Villa
A bathroom with a red bathtub, a red bidet, and a red sink.

9. Dutch Villa

Dutch Villa
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
The price is RM92
RM108 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dutch Villa
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling, hanging wicker lamps, and a staircase with green railings.

10. Moi Galle Fort by DBI

Moi Galle Fort by DBI
4.0 star property
Fort Galle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Clean bathroom and facilities. Beds were comfortable, linen was soft and clean, and location was great. Air con wasn’t the greatest provided a doona instead of a top sheet which was odd with the heat, and the bass from the stereo of the restaurant downstairs/attached to the property was quite loud making it hard to sleep between 8 and 10pm. Staff were very kind and helpful."
Australia
Tyler-Jackson
The price is RM216
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Moi Galle Fort by DBI
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Discover cheap things to do in Galle

Galle, a vibrant coastal city in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, offers a wealth of experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your exploration at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Galle Fort, where you can wander through charming cobbled streets lined with historic architecture and tiny boutiques, all for free. Don't miss the lighthouse, which provides scenic views perfect for family photos. Just outside the fort, the beautiful Unawatuna Beach beckons, where you can soak up the sun or snorkel in its clear waters at minimal cost. For a taste of local culture, visit the Galle Market, where colourful stalls brim with fresh produce and spices, allowing you to sample delicious local snacks without breaking the bank. Finally, the serene beaches of Madiha and Midigama offer the chance to relax away from the crowds, perfect for families looking for a tranquil day out. For accommodations, consider staying in the lively Fort area, where inexpensive yet comfortable guesthouses provide a homey feel and easy access to all these attractions. This blend of rich history, picturesque landscapes, and affordable experiences makes Galle a delightful stop for adventurous families.

Find the best cheap hotels in Galle

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay in Galle, Sri Lanka, these top hotels offer a delightful blend of value and amenities.

Mango House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mango House is a superb budget option with a 9.4 rating, perfect for travellers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality. Guests are welcomed with free amenities such as breakfast, Wi-Fi, and toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay from the moment they arrive. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds an extra layer of convenience for those on the go.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace perfect for soaking up the sun and a dedicated concierge service to help plan excursions. Whether lounging on the beach, exploring the nearby historical district, or enjoying the onsite shopping, Mango House delivers a delightful experience. Additional features include electric car charging, onsite parking, and the option for room service, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious explorers.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Galle
  • Nearby attractions: Historical Mansion - 0.1 km, Galle Fort - 0.2 km

56 by Deco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: 56 by Deco is a budget-friendly gem in Fort Galle, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers enjoy comfort without overspending. Its stylish decor and cosy atmosphere make it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace where travelers can unwind and take in the local atmosphere. With premium bedding provided in every room, travelers can look forward to restful nights. The central location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, shops, and dining options, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore Galle without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Galle
  • Nearby attractions: National Maritime Museum - 0.3 km, Galle Fort - 0.2 km, Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa - 0.2 km

Top Galle Hotel Reviews

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place. I will go again"
Chanaka 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Frequently asked questions

What is Galle like for travellers on a budget?
Galle offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Galle Fort, Galle Lighthouse and Galle International Cricket Stadium.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Galle?
Based on our traveller reviews, KINGS BAY BEACH RESORT is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Snooze Station by Sydney Galle and Closenberg Hotel.
How many cheap hotels are there in Galle?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Galle that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Galle?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Galle, 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 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Galle 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 Galle?
You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know Galle. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Mahamodara Beach, Mahendra Amarasooriya Park or Sahana Beach.