Hotels in Southern

Top hotels in Southern

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Hotels in popular cities in Southern

Below are the most popular cities in Southern to stay in, as well as some of the best hotels in each area

Galle

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Galle Side Homestay

Galle, Sri Lanka

8.1

$12

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#1 Most popular

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

523C, Colombo Road, Ginthota, Galle, Sri Lanka

8.1

$79

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#2 Most popular

The Bartizan Galle Fort

77 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

9.0

$138

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#3 Most popular

Weligama Bay Resort

Matara Road, Galle, Sri Lanka

8.4

$136

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#4 Most popular

Le Grand Galle

No 30 Park Road, Galle, Sri Lanka

8.8

$153

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Hikkaduwa

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Curry Bowl Restaurant & Turtles Rest

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.7

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#1 Most popular

Coral Sands Hotel

326 Galle Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.3

$51

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#2 Most popular

Araliya Villa

Mahaladuwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.3

$39

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#3 Most popular

Hotel Universal Beach

622,Galle Road,Narigama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.1

$28

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#4 Most popular

Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa

412D Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

8.3

$24

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Weligama

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The Classic-hostel-apt-deluxe

no.48,Gangarama Road,Pelena,Weligama., Weligama, Sri Lanka

9.0

$11

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#1 Most popular

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

700 Matara Road, Pelana, Weligama, Sri Lanka

9.0

$209

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#2 Most popular

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Abhimanagama Road 46/38, Nawam Mw, Colombo 2, Weligama, Sri Lanka

9.3

$509

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#3 Most popular

Iresort

29a, Gangarama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka

8.5

$36

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#4 Most popular

Easy Life Happy Home

Hambantota-Wellayaya Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka

8.3

$13

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Unawatuna

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Holiday Inn Unawatuna

No 301 Main Road Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

8.4

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#1 Most popular

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

Welledewala Road Yaddehimulla, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

8.3

$100

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#2 Most popular

Flamingo Guesthouse

Walladewala Road 139, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

9.1

$39

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#3 Most popular

Thaproban Beach House

Wella Devala Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

8.8

$53

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#4 Most popular

Lara's Place Unawatuna

Ganahena Rd, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

9.4

$50

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Bentota

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Grace Villa Bentota

No 572, Sinharoopagama, Obadawatta,Bentota., Bentota, Sri Lanka

8.1

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#1 Most popular

Cinnamon Bentota Beach

Bentota, Bentota, Sri Lanka

9.1

$169

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#2 Most popular

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

National Holiday Resort, Bentota, Sri Lanka

8.4

$158

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#3 Most popular

Ekho Surf

No. 40, Beach Road, Pitaramba, Bentota, Sri Lanka

8.0

$49

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#4 Most popular

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Aturuwella, Bentota, Sri Lanka

9.4

$275

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How much does a hotel in Southern cost per night?

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2 stars and under

#1 Most popular

Sailors Mirissa

Bandaramulla, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

8.2

$23

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#2 Most popular

Hotel Universal Beach

622,Galle Road,Narigama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.1

$28

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La Safari Inn Tissamaharama

3rd Lane, Sri Jinarathana Mawatha, Yala, Sri Lanka

9.2

$14

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3 stars

#1 Most popular

The Bartizan Galle Fort

77 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

9.0

$138

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#2 Most popular

Coral Sands Hotel

326 Galle Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.3

$51

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Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa

412D Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

8.3

$24

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4 stars +

#1 Most popular

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka

Ahungalla Beach, Ahungalla, Sri Lanka

8.0

$158

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#2 Most popular

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

700 Matara Road, Pelana, Weligama, Sri Lanka

9.0

$209

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Radisson Blu Resort Galle

523C, Colombo Road, Ginthota, Galle, Sri Lanka

8.1

$79

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Hostels and cheap hotels in Southern

These hotels and hostels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Southern

Curry Bowl Restaurant & Turtles Rest

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.7

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Galle Side Homestay

Galle, Sri Lanka

8.1

$12

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9290953

Kalan Villa - Galle

No. 167/a, Bandaranayaka Place, Galle, Sri Lanka

6.4

$12

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Easy Life Happy Home

Hambantota-Wellayaya Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka

8.3

$13

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Lagoon Inn

Bundala Junction Weligaththa, Hambantota, Sri Lanka

8.6

$12

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La Safari Inn Tissamaharama

3rd Lane, Sri Jinarathana Mawatha, Yala, Sri Lanka

9.2

$14

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momondo's favorite hotels in Southern

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Nico Beach Hotel

Galle Road, Kumarakanda, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

8.5

$56

Plantation House

Pinkanda Road Thiranagama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.9

$87

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

8.2

$63

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Abhimanagama Road 46/38, Nawam Mw, Colombo 2, Weligama, Sri Lanka

9.3

$509

Curry Bowl Restaurant & Turtles Rest

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.7

Fresh Wave Mirissa - Beach Front

Udupila Junction, Mirissa, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

7.7

$24

Triple O Six

PO Box 0006, Bandaramulla, Thalaramba, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

8.5

$102

Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

1 Okanda Road, Hiddaruwa, Naape, Kosgoda, Sri Lanka

8.3

$133

Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa

503 Galle Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.2

$109

Angam Villas Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

7.8

$54

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and Spa

egodawatta udupila, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

9.4

$115

Ivy Lane Galle Fort

58 Lighthouse Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

8.6

$49

Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa

412D Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

8.3

$24

Radisson Collection Resort Galle

724, Matara Road, Talpe, Sri Lanka

8.3

$121

Suite Lanka

868 Galle Road, Thiranagama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.2

$47

Hikkaduwa Beach Hotel

298, Galle Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

6.7

$27

Closenberg Hotel

11, Closenberg Road, Galle, Sri Lanka

6.7

$46

Sandali Walauwa

339/7A, Kurudu Watta, Bentota, Sri Lanka

8.1

$49

Talalla Retreat

Sampaya House, Talalla South, Gandara, Talalla, Sri Lanka

8.1

$127

Handagedara Resort

Harbour Road, Koparamulla, Tangalla, Sri Lanka

8.4

$41

Useful insights on Southern hotels

Get a quick overview on price and accommodation trends for your visit in Southern

Lowest Hotel Price	$9
Most Popular Hotel (5-star)	Hotel Riu Sri Lanka
Hotels Near Airport	624
Average Length of Stay	2 days

The cheapest price for a room in Southern found in the last 7 days is $9/night. This rate is available with Curry Bowl Restaurant & Turtles Rest.

Travel with comfort when booking a room with Hotel Riu Sri Lanka, the most popular 5-star hotel in Southern (8/10 rating - based on 856 reviews).

There are 624 hotels in Southern close to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa Int'l. Best Life Eco Resort Mattala is the nearest with a distance of 1.0 mi from this airport.

On average, people stay for 2 days when lodging at hotels in Southern. The average accommodation price for 2 days in Southern in the past week is $408.

When to book a hotel in Southern

Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hotel room in Southern

Low Season	August	cheapest month to stay
High Season	December	most expensive time to stay
46%	expected price decrease
31%	expected price increase

	Price	$125 - $333

Cheapest day of week	Friday	is the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of week	Thursday	is the most expensive day of the week to book
$190	is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day
$892	is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day

Best cities to book a hotel in Southern

Below are the average prices for hotels in the most popular cities in Southern

	Price	$68 - $196

CHEAPEST CITY IN SOUTHERN	Unawatuna	48% cheaper	Hotels in Unawatuna are the cheapest in Southern at just $68 per night on average
MOST EXPENSIVE CITY IN SOUTHERN	Hambantota	33% more expensive	Hambantota has the highest priced hotels in Southern with rooms averaging $196 per night
MOST POPULAR CITY IN SOUTHERN	Galle	55% more users visited	More momondo users search for hotels in Galle than any other city in Southern

Information about staying in Southern

Read these important travel tips before booking a hotel in Southern

What is the most popular destination in Southern?

The most popular cities in Southern are Galle, Hikkaduwa, and Ahungalla. Nightly rates for hotels in Galle, Hikkaduwa and Ahungalla are $238, $76, and $180 respectfully.

What is considered a good deal for a hotel in Southern?

If you’re looking for a good deal in Southern, you should know that the average hotel room price is $217/night. Anything less than $217/night would be considered a good deal. The absolute cheapest nightly rate found on momondo recently was $5.

What are the best hotels in Southern?

The following hotels are the top rated hotels in Southern: 10.0 - At Kelly's Ambalangoda in Ambalangoda, 9.9 - Plantation House in Hikkaduwa and 9.8 - kaumadi Villa in Galle

What is the most popular hotel in Southern?

Out of all our users who looked at hotels in Southern over the past year, 11% chose to stay at Hotel Riu Sri Lanka, making it the most popular hotel. 856 momondo users gave Hotel Riu Sri Lanka a rating of 8.0/10.

How much does a hotel in Southern cost in August?

A hotel in Southern in August costs $215 per night on average (for a double room). $66 per night was the cheapest rate found in August for a double room, which was in Hikkaduwa.

Which city in Southern has the most expensive hotel rooms?

At $65 per night, Tangalla is the most expensive city in Southern to book a hotel room in. The average cost of $65 is about 24% above the country's average price per night.

Which city in Southern has the least expensive hotel rooms?

At just $12 per night, Hikkaduwa has hotel room rates that are 91% less than other cities in Southern.

What hotels in Southern are good for families?

If you’re planning to stay somewhere in Southern with your family, then consider booking rooms at Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa, which is a popular choice among our users with families. Per night prices average $225 for a room at Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa. Cinnamon Bentota Beach ($205 per night) and Hotel Riu Sri Lanka ($147 per night) are other popular family hotel options in Southern.

What hotels in Southern are perfect for couples?

Although room rates may vary depending on the time of year, these top three couples hotels in Southern have the following average rates: $225 per night at Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa, $158 per night at Shangri-La Hambantota and $144 per night at Radisson Blu Resort Galle.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Southern?

As of August 2026, there are 13,421 operators available to choose from for hotels in Southern.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Southern?

Prices for hotels in Southern refresh daily.

Why use momondo?

Why should I book accomodation in Southern through momondo?

By quickly finding and returning Southern hotels and accommodation options, momondo can save you time and money. We search for hotels and accommodation deals from numerous independent and larger businesses. All you have to do is choose where you want to stay.

How does momondo help me find a great place to stay in Southern?

Finding a great place to stay in Southern is easy with momondo. Filter all the accommodation options we return to find the best place for you. Want somewhere with a pool or 24 hour front desk? We have filters for that. Free breakfast? momondo can show those for you also. Filter by review, price and numerous other factors, all for free, all on momondo.