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Hostels and More in Gampaha


If you're having issues finding hostels in Gampaha, there are 73 lodging choices within a 10-mile radius, and we can help you choose the best one for you. For those who would rather save money on overnight stays and budget more for exploring, you can score great deals on Expedia.


When Is the Best Time to Visit Gampaha?


The weather can be important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate:


  • The hottest months are typically February and March, while January and February are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 33° C and night-time temperatures average 22° C
  • April-June: 33° C is the daytime average and 25° C is the night-time average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 31° C and night-time averages are around 24° C
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 32° C during the day and 23° C at night
  • Average rainfall is 62 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Gampaha?


Depending on your interests, you might like these places to visit:

Natural Features
  • Henerathgoda Botanical Garden
  • Muthurajawela Visitor Centre
  • Diyatha Uyana
Cultural Attractions
  • Elphinstone Theatre
  • Dutch Period Museum
  • Jana Kala Kendraya
Landmarks
  • Wathurugama Buddhist Temple
  • Kanduboda Meditation Centre
  • Kirindiwela Temple

In general, Gampaha is known for its:

  • Forests
  • Mountain views
  • Temples
  • Gardens
  • Churches
  • Cultural attractions
  • University life

How to Get to Gampaha and Around the Area


You can find the nearest airport in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 10 mi (16.1 km) from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you're eager to check out more of the area, make your way to Gampaha Railway Station to catch a train.

Gampaha Hostels information

Number of reviews
429
Accommodation
43 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹856
Highest Price
₹2,958

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Gampaha?
Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable room rates: Wet Water Resort - 3 mi (4.8 km) from the heart of Gampaha. Property features at this bed & breakfast include free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. Grand Tameliya - 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the heart of Gampaha. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gampaha?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Gampaha are August, July, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gampaha?
Overall, Gampaha is known for its forests, mountain views and temples. Major attractions include Negombo Beach, Bally’s Casino and Galle Face Beach. Get out into nature with places such as Galle Face Green, Beira Lake and Mount Lavinia Beach. Cultural attractions include Jana Kala Kendraya, Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sri Lanka National Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Gampaha while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Gampaha on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away from the city centre. Once you’re on the ground, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you’re eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Gampaha Railway Station to catch a train.

Gampaha Hotel Reviews
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Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

5/5 Excellent
Strongly recommended
"One of the best Hilton hotels. People there are wonderful, attentive, flexible, one of the best team i ever met in hotel industry.The room was perfect with one wonderful view. Thank you, i’ll recommend your hotel to all my so many friends from all over the world."
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