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Our top choices for Aluthgama hostels

1. Free House Bentota

Free House Bentota
2.0 star property
Bentota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice room, working AC, close to the beach, small supermarket (with prices, probably you can pay by card) and railway station. Nice and helpful owners"
United States
Viktor
The price is AED 29
AED 34 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Free House Bentota
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.

Learn more about Aluthgama

Golden beaches meet the Bentota River where you can spot river wildlife on boat safaris or try water sports. Visit the colorful Kande Viharaya Temple with its massive Buddha statue or explore nearby Kosgoda's sea turtle conservation center.

A beach ceremony setup with a table and chairs under a canopy.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Aluthgama?

Our customers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly prices: Villa Republic River View Bentota - 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of Aluthgama. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Aluthgama Railway Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this villa. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive - 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the heart of Aluthgama. Located within a 5-minute walk of Bentota Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this guesthouse.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Aluthgama?

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Aluthgama are May, June, October, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Aluthgama?

Overall, Aluthgama is known for its rivers, boating opportunities, and beaches. Get out into nature with places like Bentota Beach, Moragalla Beach, and Induruwa Beach. Cultural attractions include Ariyapala Mask Museum. Locals like to shop at Bentota Bazaar.

What's the best way to get to and around Aluthgama while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Aluthgama on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), 51.7 mi (83.2 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, head over to Aluthgama Railway Station to take a train.