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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Kandy in 2025

3 hostels in Kandy. Prices start from $1 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Kandy, Sri Lanka? These social hostels are your ticket to an epic adventure! Meet like-minded travelers, join fun hostel events, and enjoy a safe, comfy stay. Whether it’s a group tour, a shared meal, or a late-night chat, these hostels make solo travel in Kandy unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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"…Funk Bunks! 'Not just a place to stay'! ***Property Policies & Conditions: 1. Cancellation policy: Free Cancellation. 2. Check in from 14:00 to 23:00. 3. Check out before 11.00 am. 4. Payment

from $2.67
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…3 km from the hostel. ***Property Policies & Conditions: 1. Cancellation policy: At least 3 days advance notice for free cancellation. 2. Check in from 14:00. 3. Check out before 11:00 am

from $4.15
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117/6 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha

from $12.71

Hotels in Kandy

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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…We ate in the restaurant one night and had a fabulous potato curry with all the works — gorgeous it was. The breakfasts were lovely, too. One of the most stunning views we've ever seen was from our

from $3.85
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…We arrange tours to other places at a reasonable price.Free pick up from the city center.Our rates are very low and offer quality rooms with 100% satisfaction to our guests. We have been offered

from $16.23
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Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes not included - 10.00% Breakfast not included. No curfew." …"…If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and Pearl River

from $4.00

Guest Houses in Kandy

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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…However it didn't work so well in all places in the room and it didn't work on the balcony. I had to do my skype video meeting outside because of this. Not a big deal, but also not ideal. I imagine

from $11.00
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Party HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…The bus stop is 200m far from the bungalow. The train station (Peradeniya Junction Railway Station) is 5 min ride by tuc-tuc. The rooms which can be used as single or double rooms. They come with

from $4.34

Explore Kandy

Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Fun Hostels in Kandy for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Kandy? These fun and social hostels are perfect for turning strangers into lifelong friends! From lively common areas and group tours to game nights and shared meals, you’ll never feel alone unless you want to be.

We’ve curated this list of hostels that offer exciting social events and have an amazing hostel atmosphere. Social events can include everything from family dinners, pub crawls, game nights, and karaoke nights to cooking classes and walking tours. Make sure to ask the reception or check the blackboard for the latest hostel events happening during your stay!

Safety and comfort are covered, too — with 24-hour reception, female-only dorms, secure lockers, and key-card access. You can explore Kandy freely, knowing you have a comfy, safe place to return to each night. Be sure to review the amenities of the accommodation before you book.

Whether you’re joining a pub crawl, swapping stories over dinner, or heading out on an adventure with new friends, these hostels strike the perfect balance between social vibes and solo freedom.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar for walking tours, cooking classes, and themed nights. The best memories often start with a simple “hello.”

Pack your bags, hit the road, and let Kandy become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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