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Featured Hostels in Unawatuna

Beach nearby
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
Sundeck
Lazy Koala Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"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"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Lazy Koala Hostel - Adults Only
Beach nearby
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
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Restaurant
Hangtime Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"Here is only one positive thing about this hostel is rooftop restaurant and amazing guys and ladies who work there. I WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND TO BOOK THIS HOSTEL. And you don’t have to be the hostel’s guest to be able to visit this cool rooftop. Everyone is welcome. I had a private room which was located on first (=ground floor). The day light didn’t come through that made my stay really depressive and dark all the time. Meanwhile, the dorms are on a second floor and even with the ocean view. A...
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hangtime Hostel
Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only
Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"El hostel es atendido por una familia local, super amables y serviciales. Lo único que no era muy cómodo, era el colchón. Pero el resto del hostel es super nuevo y super limpio. Lo recomiendo!"
Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka
Property entrance
Hangover Hostels at Mirissa
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Good Hostel. Great location. Would be nice if it had a bar on site."
Hangover Hostels at Mirissa
Superior Double Room with Bay View | View from room
Arrowana 888 Weligama - Hostel
2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Arrowana 888 Weligama - Hostel
Property entrance
The Lost Hostels Weligama - Beach Road
2.0 star property
The Lost Hostels Weligama - Beach Road
Outdoor pool
Dreamsea surf camp Sri Lanka
2.0 star property
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Dreamsea surf camp Sri Lanka
Exterior
Nature Rex - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nature Rex - Hostel
Exterior
Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers
2.0 star property
Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Jungle City Hostel
1.0 star property
Jungle City Hostel
Beach nearby
Hostel First Mirissa
1.5 star property
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hostel First Mirissa
Property grounds
The best view in Mirissa.
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The best view in Mirissa.
Front of property - evening/night
Dreamers Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Dreamers Lodge - Hostel
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Lo hostel
2.0 star property
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Lo hostel
Exterior
Old Parkland Hostel Galle
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Old Parkland Hostel Galle
Beach
Villa Coconut - Hostel
2.0 star property
Villa Coconut - Hostel
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory
Space Garden Hostel Mirissa - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Space Garden Hostel Mirissa - Adults Only
Front of property - evening/night
J WALKER HOSTEL
2.0 star property
J WALKER HOSTEL
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Other property types in Unawatuna

Outdoor pool
Beautiful Staffed 5 Bedroom Villa, Very Personal Touch Overlooking Paddy Fields
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great staff So very peaceful Host and staff were very accomodating and tolerated our every whim Will be back again"
Beautiful Staffed 5 Bedroom Villa, Very Personal Touch Overlooking Paddy Fields
View from property
Sandaya's Place
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The house has a good location, easy to access the beach. The owner is super kind and helpful, we are vegan and asked for a vegan breakfast, they made every day different options and lots of fruits. So well done. The location provides a good view to the sea, and there are a lots of wild animals, also visiting the garden. It's also an experience. Overall its a good place."
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sandaya's Place
Exterior
High-end Villa with Luxury cleanliness
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
High-end Villa with Luxury cleanliness
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 WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find showers, TVs and linens 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 8 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.