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Our top choices for Marawila cheap hotels

A pool with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

1. Aquarius Resort

Aquarius Resort
3.0 star property
Marawila
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Such a bad experience! Horrible service and rude staff. The lady in the front desk would not let us check in, claiming that she didn’t have our reservation even do we had already paid. I do not recommend this place! Wrong address and phone number And I still haven’t received my money back."
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Aquarius Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and an umbrella.

2. Ging Oya Lodge

Ging Oya Lodge
3.0 star property
Waikkal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very cosy hotel Owned by a very friendly family Great location outside the busy Negombo Good breakfast "
Denmark
Jens-Ole
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ging Oya Lodge
A building entrance with a blue door, steps leading up to it, and surrounding greenery.

3. Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel

Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great stop over after the airport with nice breakfast and beautiful garden for flight recovery :)"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is AU$26
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel
A rooftop pool with wooden deck, seating area, and lush tropical plants.

4. Bohemian Nest

Bohemian Nest
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Friendly Staff"
United States
Maryam
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bohemian Nest
A covered outdoor dining area with a television screen, wooden tables, chairs, and a bamboo wall.

5. Hotel Thilon

Hotel Thilon
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Proximity to the airport.. clean and simple rooms .. Good service"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Thilon
A hotel entrance with a dark wooden double door, a sign above reading "HOTEL LIMESHINE," and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

6. Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Only 1 night stay and was good"
Canada
Donnell
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
A multi-level building with a staircase, outdoor seating area, and potted plants.

7. Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake

Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake
3.0 star property
Katunayake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The place is very nice with friendly owner and staff. Late night collection from the airport was a great service. Very good breakfast included."
American Samoa
Alexander
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake
A sign for Otha-Shy Airport Port Hotel with a logo, name, and a wooden backdrop.

8. Othashy Airport Hotel

Othashy Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Katunayaka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Good price, close to airport, shuttle to airport provided."
Canada
Dennis
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Othashy Airport Hotel
A woman in a blue dress standing on a beach with palm trees and the ocean in the background.

9. Emel Boutique Hotel

Emel Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Poruthota
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Hosts were amazing and spacious rooms"
United Kingdom
Levi
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Emel Boutique Hotel
A dining area with wooden furniture and a hanging light fixture.

10. Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo

Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo
3.0 star property
Negombo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Was a good stay"
United States
Deepak
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo
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Top Marawila Hotel Reviews

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by potted plants and a two-story building with balconies.
Hotel Villa kapuru

Hotel Villa kapuru

Hotel Villa kapuru
Negombo Beach Area

10/10 Excellent

It’s a basic, budget hotel. But everything was clean, and the staff were great. There are several friendly cats (and a dog) that live on the property, and I enjoyed interacting with them.
Australia
Sean
Reviewed January 8, 2026
Hotel Villa kapuru

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Marawila, 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 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Marawila are October, May, November and June, with each month seeing an average of 353 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Marawila?

You won't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Marawila. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Marawila Beach, Negombo Beach or Negombo Beach Park.

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

Scoping out the transportation options in Marawila can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the centre in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Marawila may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.