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Our top choices for Galle cheap hotels

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a dining table with plates of food, and lush green foliage in the background.

1. Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort
5.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and staff, breakfast was great. "
United States
Kaila
The price is RM510
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, a circular seating area with cushions, and a view of the ocean.

2. The Charleston

The Charleston
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"great service nice room, good location. "
American Samoa
Georgina
The price is RM882
RM962 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Charleston
A modern white building with multiple balconies and a large glass window.

3. 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
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Zara Home
A balcony with a bathtub, surrounded by lush greenery.

4. The Sun House

The Sun House
4.0 star property
Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"No better place. Great food, great service, great ambience."
United States
Shanti
The price is RM442
RM579 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Sun House
A pool with glowing lights at night surrounded by tropical vegetation.

5. Villa White Queen Resort & Spa

Villa White Queen Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very clean staff were great. Only negative was that wifi was out for our 2 night stay. Great breakfast and pool was very nice. A wee bit out of the way, no shops or restaurants nearby, but very quiet and relaxing."
Australia
Angela
The price is RM261
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Villa White Queen Resort & Spa
A courtyard with a central pathway, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

6. Mango House

Mango House
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mango House. Very central location and easy to walk everywhere on foot. My room was comfortable, elegant and great for 2 night."
Canada
Senthuran
The price is RM340
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mango House
A spacious living room with a large arched doorway, a chandelier, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

7. 42 Lighthouse Street

42 Lighthouse Street
2.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great staff and beautiful hotel"
United States
Qiao
The price is RM491
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
42 Lighthouse Street
A person in a swimming pool with a bottle of wine and a glass, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

8. Green Casa

Green Casa
3.5 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very warm and welcoming staff. Very helpfull and thoughtfull Excellent breakfast"
Denmark
Rasmus
The price is RM289
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Green Casa
A hallway with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and a wooden cabinet with decorative items.

9. Yara Galle Fort

Yara Galle Fort
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"A little oasis"
Australia
Loriea
The price is RM398
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Yara Galle Fort
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

10. Fort Bazaar

Fort Bazaar
4.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Very stylish, great location, best food in Sri Lanka"
Australia
nicola
The price is RM841
RM1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fort Bazaar
A infinity pool with a view of the ocean at sunset, a modern building structure, and decorative lights.

11. Taavetti

Taavetti
4.5 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"A great boutique hotel in colonial style, extremely relaxing atmosphere with wonderful staff, super helpful in all matters."
Germany
Stefan
The price is RM256
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Taavetti
A covered outdoor area with a tiled roof, wooden railing, and a bench.

12. The Dutch Bungalow

The Dutch Bungalow
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"This is my favorite place to stay. The building is beautiful, the staff are so friendly and helpful, and the location is perfect. I have stayed on my own, I recently came with my husband, and look forward to returning in January with my parents."
United States
Nel
The price is RM267
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Dutch Bungalow
Spa

13. Le Grand Galle

Le Grand Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Very clean room, nice restaurant with tasty food, helpful staff. Very close to the Fort, 5min ride, still very calm"
United States
Iuliia
The price is RM546
RM595 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Le Grand Galle
An aerial view of a rectangular pool surrounded by dense foliage, with a clear blue pool and a small deck area.

14. Ceylon Olive

Ceylon Olive
4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Fantastic place, very clean, very central, very friendly"
United Kingdom
Roel
The price is RM431
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Ceylon Olive
A building entrance with a tiled roof, two large potted plants, and a door with an arched window.

15. Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Fort Bliss. The staff, location and breakfast was excellent. It is in an old fort and contains some amazing artefacts and artworks. Worth the stay. "
Australia
john
The price is RM279
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fort Bliss
A pool area with lounge chairs, a clear pool, and a building with columns and a tiled roof.

16. Galle Fort Hotel

Galle Fort Hotel
5.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed my stay at the Galle Fort Hotel. Beautiful rooms, highly attentive staff, great food and drinks. "
Australia
Carl
The price is RM1,056
RM1,383 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Galle Fort Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with a plant on one table, and a door with a doormat.

17. 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
RM120 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
A hotel exterior with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Ravo Hotel

Ravo Hotel
3.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great service and good location "
Australia
manny
The price is RM208
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ravo Hotel
An entrance with a wooden door, a potted plant, and a bench.

19. Prince of Galle

Prince of Galle
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I loved my stay at The Prince of Galle. The hotel was well-located down a fairly quiet street, near some cute cats, and a 30 second walk to Galle’s spectacular sunset. As a woman travelling alone, I felt very safe and looked after by the exceptional team who couldn’t do more to help. This hotel (and their cinnamon French toast) was one of my highlights in my trip to Sri Lanka."
United Kingdom
Jeanine
The price is RM302
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Prince of Galle
A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, some with wooden facades and others with stone.

20. Small House Boutique Guest House

Small House Boutique Guest House
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean comfortable room. Nice breakfast and a good bed."
Sweden
Denis
The price is RM438
RM574 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Small House Boutique Guest House
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Find out more about Galle

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.