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Our top choices for Kataragama cheap hotels

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and warm lighting.

1. Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle
2.5 star property
Kataragama
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly Rooms are okay for the price The property need a refresher "
Australia
Tiago
The price is ₹4,886
₹5,765 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle
A spacious interior with a central staircase, multiple levels, and natural light from skylights.

2. Lavendish Okrin Hotel

Lavendish Okrin Hotel
3.0 star property
Kataragama
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"went with family and Very Nice and polite staffs. Delicious food especially very nice breakfast. Also Sri Lankan traditional foods are very nice. Recommend it."
United States
SUTHARSAN
The price is ₹4,522
₹6,045 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lavendish Okrin Hotel
Front of property

3. Infinity Nature Resort

Infinity Nature Resort
3.0 star property
Sella Kataragama, Kataragama,
The price is ₹4,076
₹4,809 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Infinity Nature Resort
A spacious outdoor area with wooden benches, a staircase, and a view of trees.

4. Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel

Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kataragama
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Hotel a 3 km de la ville, assez éloigné sans service a proximité. Safari trés cher. J'avais résérvé une chambre mais a mon arrivée il n'y en avait pas alors on m'a proposé le dortoir au meme tarif se que j'ai refusé et aprés discussion j'ai obtenu une tente-chambre. Trés bien dans la grosse savane mais prés de la grande route pas nécessaire du tout. Personnel serviable mais on sans que l'argent et le but premier du centre. "
Canada
DAVID
The price is ₹3,143
₹7,133 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel
A white building with a covered porch, steps leading to the entrance, and potted plants.

5. Shine park

Shine park
3.0 star property
Tissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great stay! Very clean!"
Canada
Craig
The price is ₹1,212
₹1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shine park
A house with a pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

6. Yala Leonine Villa

Yala Leonine Villa
3.0 star property
Tissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹689
₹813 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Yala Leonine Villa
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

7. Yala Elegant Hotel

Yala Elegant Hotel
3.0 star property
Tissamaharama
The price is ₹793
₹936 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Yala Elegant Hotel
A room with a bed, a desk, and a table with chairs. There is a view of a garden through an open door.

8. River Edge Yala

River Edge Yala
3.0 star property
Thissamaharama
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is ₹1,045
₹1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
River Edge Yala
A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a palm tree.

9. Tissa Resort

Tissa Resort
3.0 star property
Thissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excellent hospitality."
Australia
Champa
The price is ₹1,071
₹1,421 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tissa Resort
A table set with breakfast items including bread, pastries, and fruit, with a chair and a glass of orange juice.

10. River Shade Inn

River Shade Inn
2.0 star property
Tissamaharama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Staff was friendly and helpful, we stayed very briefly and the room met our needs. "
United States
Olivia
The price is ₹1,021
₹1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
River Shade Inn
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Top Kataragama Hotel Reviews

A spacious interior with a central staircase, multiple levels, and natural light from skylights.
Lavendish Okrin Hotel

Lavendish Okrin Hotel

Lavendish Okrin Hotel
Kataragama

10/10 Excellent

Thank……………,………………….!
United Kingdom
CHANDIMA
Reviewed July 27, 2026
Lavendish Okrin Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kataragama like for travellers on a budget?

Kataragama has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lunugamvehera National Park, Yala National Park and Kataragama Archaeological Museum.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kataragama?

Based on our traveller reviews, Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Kataragama?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kataragama, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and June, 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 Kataragama are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 195 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kataragama?

You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Kataragama. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lunugamvehera National Park, Yala National Park or Sacred Bo Tree.