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Hostels and More in Katana

If you have a hard time finding hostels in Katana, there are 334 accommodation options in a 10-mile radius, and we'll help you pick one that suits you. For those who would rather save on overnight costs and focus more on sightseeing, you can get great deals on Expedia.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Katana?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful:

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 53 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Katana?

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these places:

Natural Features

Negombo Beach
Henerathgoda Botanical Garden
Muthurajawela Visitor Centre

Additional Attractions

St Anthony's Church
Angurukaramulla Temple
Maris Stella College

In general, Katana is known for its:

Restaurants
Excursions
Coffee
Gardens

How to Get to Katana and Around the Area

You can fly into the closest airport in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 6.2 mi (9.9 km) away from the city centre.

Katana Hostels information

Number of reviews	369
Accommodation	39 Hostels
Lowest Price	S$19
Highest Price	S$58

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Katana?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Katana?

Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to look first: Hostel City Hub Colombo Airport - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and TVs. Ceylon Hostel - Colombo Int Airport - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries. Hangover Hostels Seeduwa - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers and lockers. Trip ‘N’ Chill Hostels Colombo Airport - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with free toiletries, lockers and desks.

How many hostels can I expect to find in Katana?

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Katana, one of Expedia’s 6 hostels could be a great choice.

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

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that may 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 Katana 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 Katana?

Overall, Katana is known for its restaurants, coffee shops and gardens. 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 Negombo Beach Park. Locals like to shop at Negombo Fish Market.

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

Keep this information about transit options in Katana in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you’re eager to see more of the area, make your way to Seeduwa to take a train.