Where to Stay in Katubedda, Moratuwa

Eastern edge of Moratuwa along the Galle Road, centred around the University of Moratuwa. Known for its student energy and academic focus.

✦ The vibe

Busy, student-oriented, with cheap eats and lots of tuk-tuks

👤 Best for

Budget travellers, students on exchange, visitors needing university access

🏨 Where to stay

Basic guesthouses and small lodges; very cheap (under £15/night)

🚇 Getting around

Walkable within the university campus area; frequent buses on Galle Road to Colombo centre (40 mins) and airport (1.5 hrs via bus/train)

📍 Nearby

University of Moratuwa, St. Anthony's Church

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