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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026

Goviyapana, Sri Lanka Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Active Airbnb listings
41
Avg. booking lead time
49 days
Listings showing a permit
0%
Peak revenue month
January
Lowest revenue month
September

The short answer

Goviyapana Airbnb Market at a Glance

Both rates and bookings run ahead of the Southern Province average. Listings averaged Rs 70,940 a night and were booked on 43% of available nights, against Rs 36,500 and 34% for the Southern Province average.

Timing matters: in January, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.7 times as much as in September, usually the slowest. With only 41 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.

With 41 active listings, Goviyapana is the 26th-largest of 46 Southern Province markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 29% while the number of active listings grew 28%.

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Revenue

How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Goviyapana?

Gross bookings per Goviyapana listing averaged Rs 9,793,820 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Southern Province average: Rs 3,114,723), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.

In a typical year, the average Goviyapana listing brings in Rs 1,540,000 in January, its best month, and Rs 580,000 in September, its slowest. December runs within 5% of January, so either can come out on top in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 34% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.

In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least 6.7 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 3,390,000+ a month, about 6.4 times the typical property.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 1,870,000 or more, roughly Rs 1,300,000 a month above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 531,000 a month.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 277,000 or less, about half of the median.

These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.

January earns about 2.7 times what September does

Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026

The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 1,090,000. Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.

Goviyapana Airbnb Data by Month

Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.

January 2026 led on revenue and nightly rate; bookings peaked in February 2026.

Average monthly Airbnb revenue, occupancy, nightly rate, RevPAR, booking lead time and length of stay per active listing in Goviyapana, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Month Avg. Revenue Occupancy Avg. Nightly Rate RevPAR Booking Lead Time Avg. Length of Stay
Sep 2025Rs 775,34833.7%Rs 53,318Rs 25,84549 days4.8 nights
Oct 2025Rs 995,42936.1%Rs 56,034Rs 32,11119 days7.3 nights
Nov 2025Rs 1,153,93651.7%Rs 58,268Rs 38,46560 days7.1 nights
Dec 2025Rs 1,722,41161.8%Rs 65,070Rs 55,56299 days6.3 nights
Jan 2026Rs 1,826,40370.2%Rs 65,436Rs 58,91677 days7.6 nights
Feb 2026Rs 1,691,70678.1%Rs 62,109Rs 60,41869 days5.8 nights
Mar 2026Rs 1,582,94070.8%Rs 61,355Rs 51,06344 days4.1 nights
Apr 2026Rs 1,175,69548.3%Rs 59,528Rs 39,19049 days6.7 nights
May 2026Rs 911,59833.2%Rs 64,236Rs 29,40613 days3.8 nights
Jun 2026Rs 995,23129.6%Rs 64,022Rs 33,17419 days3.1 nights
Jul 2026Rs 1,175,64629.9%Rs 65,115Rs 37,92448 days4.2 nights
Aug 2026Rs 1,065,89426.8%Rs 65,264Rs 34,38458 days3.4 nights

Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.

Location, size and how a home is run move its income far more than a city average shows. For a range on one Goviyapana address, run it through the Airbnb income calculator.

Profit

Is an Airbnb in Goviyapana Profitable?

Yes, when it's run well. The average Goviyapana Airbnb took in Rs 9,793,820 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about Rs 595,000 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about Rs 2,123,000 a month.

Cleaning it yourself keeps the Rs 220,000 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about Rs 613,000 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about Rs 515,000 a month.

These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any building or condo fees.

Goviyapana Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year

A year of income, running costs and what is left for housing costs for an average and a top-quarter Goviyapana Airbnb
Line Average listing Top-quarter listing
Money in
Nightly bookingsRs 9,573,820Rs 33,669,000
Cleaning fees guests pay2% of Goviyapana bookingsRs 220,000Rs 775,000
Gross bookingsRs 9,793,820Rs 34,444,000
Running costs
Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 83% of Goviyapana listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest−Rs 1,309,000−Rs 4,604,000
Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; Rs 0 if you clean yourself−Rs 220,000−Rs 775,000
Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings−Rs 490,000−Rs 1,722,000
Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2%−Rs 196,000−Rs 689,000
Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3%−Rs 294,000−Rs 1,033,000
Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover−Rs 98,000−Rs 98,000
Permit and registrationWhere one is required−Rs 49,000−Rs 49,000
ManagementRs 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookingsRs 0Rs 0
Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are freeRs 0Rs 0
Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed onRs 0Rs 0
Total running costsAbout 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee−Rs 2,656,000−Rs 8,970,000
Left for housing costs, then profitRs 7,137,820about Rs 595,000 a monthRs 25,474,000about Rs 2,123,000 a month
Housing costs
Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees Depend on the home

Estimate Your Own Goviyapana Airbnb Profit

The estimate starts from Goviyapana's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.

To work out the profit on one Goviyapana home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.

How Goviyapana's Top Earners Get There

  • More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Goviyapana listings are booked on 63% or more of their nights, against 47% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of Rs 37,800 adds about Rs 378,000 in bookings.
  • Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge Rs 84,600 a night or more, against a median of Rs 37,800. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about Rs 957,000 a year.
  • Open for the busy months. In a typical year, January brings the average listing about Rs 1,540,000, against Rs 580,000 in September, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
  • Reviews that stand out. Goviyapana listings average 4.88 stars, and 37% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.

What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about Rs 2,870,000 a month, against Rs 816,000 for the average one.

Occupancy

What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Goviyapana?

Goviyapana listings were booked on 43% of the nights they were open over the past year, 9 percentage points above the Southern Province average (34%) and 10 points above the Sri Lanka average (33%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 27% in September to 76% in February.

The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 2.5 times as often as the bottom quarter.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 80%+ of open nights, 33 points above the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) fill 63% or more, roughly four nights a week.
  • Typical properties (median) fill about 47% of open nights.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 31% or less, under three nights a week.

February is usually the busiest month in Goviyapana, September the quietest

Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026

The 12-month rate of 43% averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.

Nightly rates

How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Goviyapana?

The average nightly rate in Goviyapana, known as ADR (average daily rate), was Rs 70,940 over the past year, about 94% above the Southern Province average of Rs 36,500 and about 2.4 times the Sri Lanka average of Rs 29,800. Averaged month by month over the past two years, rates peak in December at about Rs 67,000 and bottom out in September at about Rs 52,000.

Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 7.2 times the rate of the bottom quarter.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge Rs 146,000+ a night, about 3.9 times the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) charge Rs 84,600 or more, about Rs 47,000 above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) charge about Rs 37,800 a night.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge Rs 20,400 or less, about 54% of the median.

December rates run 29% above September's

Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026

The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 59,600. The 12-month ADR of Rs 70,940 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.

What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Goviyapana?

RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Goviyapana it averaged Rs 33,100 over the past year, from about Rs 19,300 in a typical September to about Rs 51,500 in a typical February.

A small group of listings earns several times more per open night than the rest.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 82,300+ per open night, about five times the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 49,400 or more, about Rs 33,000 a night above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 16,600 per open night.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 8,160 or less, about half of the median.

February RevPAR is about 2.7 times September's

Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026

The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 35,900. The 12-month RevPAR of Rs 33,100 averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.

Seasonality

Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Goviyapana

With only 41 active listings, the monthly pattern in Goviyapana is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in January and bottom out in September.

Average revenue by month in Goviyapana

Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years

The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, Rs 1,090,000.

Revenue by month in Goviyapana in numbers
Average monthly revenue per active listing in Goviyapana, by calendar month
Month Revenue per listing
JanuaryRs 1,540,000
FebruaryRs 1,440,000
MarchRs 1,390,000
AprilRs 1,150,000
MayRs 861,000
JuneRs 874,000
JulyRs 945,000
AugustRs 937,000
SeptemberRs 580,000
OctoberRs 826,000
NovemberRs 1,050,000
DecemberRs 1,480,000

How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Goviyapana?

Guests book Goviyapana stays 49 days ahead on average (about seven weeks). December stays are booked furthest out, about 87 days ahead, and May stays closest to arrival, about 16 days. A typical December booking is made in mid-September.

December stays are booked furthest ahead

Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026

The 12-month figure of 49 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.

Permits

Airbnb Permits and Registration in Goviyapana

None of the 41 active listings in Goviyapana display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.

Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Goviyapana.

Neighborhoods

Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Goviyapana

AirROI's area guide picks Galle Fort and Koggala as the parts of Goviyapana that draw short-term rental guests. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.

Best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Goviyapana
Area Who it suits Landmarks nearby
Galle Fort A UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved colonial architecture and charming streets. Attracts tourists interested in history and culture.Galle Fort, National Maritime Museum, Dutch Reformed Church, Galle Lighthouse, Old Dutch Hospital
Koggala A serene beach area less crowded than its neighbors, Koggala is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat and natural beauty.Koggala Beach, Koggala Lake, Stilt Fishing, Bathewatha Temple, Giant Buddha

Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.

Listings

Goviyapana Airbnb Listings by Type and Size

Goviyapana is a room-rental market as much as a whole-home one: private rooms account for 54% of listings, against 41% for entire homes. Houses are the most common property type at 63%, about 2.2 times the share of hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs (29%).

Private rooms are a large share of supply

Goviyapana Airbnb listings by room type

  • Private room 54%
  • Entire home 41%
  • Hotel room 5%
Room types in numbers
Goviyapana Airbnb listings by room type
Room type Share of listings Listings
Private room53.7%22
Entire home41.5%17
Hotel room4.9%2

Listings by property type

Goviyapana Airbnb listings by property type

  • House 63%
  • Hotel/Boutique 29%
  • Apartment/Condo 7%
Property types in numbers
Goviyapana Airbnb listings by property type
Property type Share of listings Listings
House63.4%26
Hotel/Boutique29.3%12
Apartment/Condo7.3%3

How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Goviyapana Have?

The most common size among Goviyapana's 17 entire homes with a bedroom count is three bedrooms (5 homes).

Goviyapana entire homes by number of bedrooms

Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file

Bedroom counts in numbers
Goviyapana entire homes by number of bedrooms
Bedrooms Share of entire homes with a bedroom count Entire homes
Studio5.9%1
1 bedroom17.6%3
2 bedrooms11.8%2
3 bedrooms29.4%5
4 bedrooms17.6%3
5+ bedrooms17.6%3

How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Goviyapana Sleep?

The most common capacity in Goviyapana is two guests (50% of listings), and 38% of listings sleep six or more. Shares are of the 32 listings with a guest capacity on file (78% of the market).

Goviyapana listings by guest capacity

Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file

Guest capacity in numbers
Goviyapana listings by guest capacity
Guest capacity Share of listings with a capacity on file Listings
2 guests50.0%16
4 guests9.4%3
5 guests3.1%1
6 guests12.5%4
8+ guests25.0%8

How Goviyapana Airbnb Listings Are Set Up

Goviyapana hosts set up an average of 2.4 beds per listing, close to one bed per bedroom. Only 46% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.

Photos per listing
12
Beds per listing
2.4
Show exact location
46%

What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Goviyapana Offer?

Pools are common in Goviyapana: 54% of listings have one, and 85% offer free parking on site.

Share of Goviyapana listings with each common amenity

  • Air conditioning Nearly all
  • Wifi Nearly all
  • Free parking on premises 85%
  • Dedicated workspace 76%
  • Hot water 76%
  • Refrigerator 68%
  • Hangers 68%
  • Ceiling fan 66%
  • Outdoor shower 63%
  • Body soap 63%

Guests

Who Books Airbnbs in Goviyapana?

Goviyapana runs on foreign visitors: 100% of guests who left reviews live outside Sri Lanka. Germany leads with 19% of reviewers, ahead of the United Kingdom at 13%. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 43%, followed by German and French.

100% of Goviyapana guests come from abroad

Where guests who left reviews live

  • International 100%
  • Domestic <1%

Where Goviyapana guests come from: top cities

Share of guests who left reviews

  • London 5%
  • Dubai 3%
  • Vienna 3%
  • Berlin 3%
Top origin cities in numbers
Where Goviyapana guests come from: top cities
Origin city Share of guests
London4.9%
Dubai3.3%
Vienna2.7%
Berlin2.7%

Where Goviyapana guests come from: top countries

Share of guests who left reviews

  • Germany 19%
  • United Kingdom 13%
  • India 11%
  • Australia 9%
  • France 6%
Top origin countries in numbers
Where Goviyapana guests come from: top countries
Origin country Share of guests
Germany18.6%
United Kingdom13.2%
India11.3%
Australia9.3%
France5.9%

Languages spoken by Goviyapana guests

Share of guests who left reviews

  • English 43%
  • German 17%
  • French 12%
  • Spanish 4%
  • Hindi 4%
Top languages in numbers
Languages spoken by Goviyapana guests
Language Share of guests
English42.5%
German16.6%
French11.6%
Spanish4.4%
Hindi3.9%

What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Goviyapana?

Goviyapana Airbnbs average 4.88 stars, and 37% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. Guests are toughest on value for money: it scores 4.77, against 4.92 for check-in.

Check-in scores highest in Goviyapana; value is lowest

Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0

  • Accuracy 4.88
  • Cleanliness 4.88
  • Communication 4.91
  • Location 4.80
  • Check-in 4.92
  • Value 4.77
Category scores in numbers
Goviyapana guest ratings by category
Category Average rating (out of 5)
Accuracy4.88
Cleanliness4.88
Communication4.91
Location4.80
Check-in4.92
Value4.77

Booking patterns

How Guests Book in Goviyapana: Stays, Rules and Fees

About eight in ten Goviyapana listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 20% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 41% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.

Days a year Goviyapana listings are open to guests

Share of listings by days a year

  • 271-366 days 39%
  • 181-270 days 41%
  • 91-180 days 20%
Open days in numbers
Days a year Goviyapana listings are open to guests
Days a year Share of listings Listings
271-366 days39.0%16
181-270 days41.5%17
91-180 days19.5%8

Days a year Goviyapana listings are booked or blocked

Share of listings by days a year

  • 181-270 days 20%
  • 91-180 days 41%
  • 31-90 days 10%
  • 1-30 days 29%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
Days a year Goviyapana listings are booked or blocked
Days a year Share of listings Listings
181-270 days19.5%8
91-180 days41.5%17
31-90 days9.8%4
1-30 days29.3%12

What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Goviyapana?

The average Goviyapana booking lasts 5.8 nights, longest in October and shortest in August. Listings took about 21 bookings each over the year. More than six in ten listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m., with check-out usually at 11 a.m.

Average length of stay by month in Goviyapana

Average nights per booking, by month of stay

Two-year average by calendar month.

Goviyapana Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements

Nearly nine in ten listings in Goviyapana accept stays of one or two nights.

Minimum stay set by Goviyapana listings

Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more

  • 1 Night 37% 15 listings
  • 2 Nights 51% 21 listings
  • 3 Nights 12% 5 listings

What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Goviyapana?

Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Goviyapana, used by 44% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. More than half of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms and 49% use Firm or stricter ones, so neither camp dominates.

Cancellation policies of Goviyapana listings, from most to least flexible

Share of listings by the policy they use

  • Flexible 24% 10 listings
  • Moderate 27% 11 listings
  • Firm 44% 18 listings
  • Strict 5% 2 listings

How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Goviyapana?

More than a quarter of Goviyapana listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is Rs 4,388, but a minority of much higher fees lifts the average to Rs 9,859, so the median is the better guide. Spread over the average stay of 5.8 nights, that adds roughly Rs 765 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 2% of gross revenue.

Median cleaning fee
Rs 4,388
Average cleaning fee
Rs 9,859
Listings charging a fee
26.8%
Share of gross revenue
2.2%

Top earners

Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Goviyapana

The top-grossing Airbnb in Goviyapana, a six-bedroom home, took in Rs 54,500,000 over the past year, about 5.6 times the city's average of Rs 9,790,000.

Bayagima Bayagima Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.98
Revenue
Rs 54.5M
Occupancy
56.2%
Daily rate
Rs 264,675
KARA HOUSE-Boutique Private Villa 100m from beach KARA HOUSE-Boutique Private Villa 100m from beach Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.58
Revenue
Rs 42.2M
Occupancy
63.3%
Daily rate
Rs 186,919
Villa Noumi Full Property Villa Noumi Full Property Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.85
Revenue
Rs 41.6M
Occupancy
70.3%
Daily rate
Rs 160,811
Lace House - stylish beach villa with surf access Lace House - stylish beach villa with surf access Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.95
Revenue
Rs 36.2M
Occupancy
74.5%
Daily rate
Rs 137,008
Sein Estate 4BR – Villa + Studio w/ Private Pool Sein Estate 4BR – Villa + Studio w/ Private Pool Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 5.00
Revenue
Rs 30M
Occupancy
52.5%
Daily rate
Rs 155,185
Helios Boutique Villa - Luxury Villa in Ahangama Helios Boutique Villa - Luxury Villa in Ahangama Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.83
Revenue
Rs 28.8M
Occupancy
60.3%
Daily rate
Rs 123,472

Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Goviyapana?

Fewer than 1% of Goviyapana listings are classed as professionally managed. Superhosts run 54% of listings. Most hosts still vet their guests: only 29% of listings accept Instant Book. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 83% of listings.

Superhosts
53.7%
Professional management
0.0%
Cohosted listings
2.4%
Instant Book enabled
29.3%
Simplified Pricing
82.9%

Nearby markets

Goviyapana vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets

Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 8 km, Kathaluwa (4 km away, 48 listings) earned the most per listing, about 16% more than Goviyapana. None of them fills more nights than Goviyapana (43%); the busiest, Ahangama West, reached 39%.

Airbnb markets near Goviyapana: distance, revenue, nightly rate and occupancy
Market Listings Avg. annual revenue Avg. nightly rate Occupancy
Ahangama West 2 km 320Rs 2,205,413Rs 31,60539%
Ahangama 2 km 204Rs 4,701,392Rs 43,97338%
Midigama 2 km 72Rs 1,730,541Rs 22,12930%
Kabalana 4 km 60Rs 4,866,578Rs 43,24936%
Kathaluwa 4 km 48Rs 11,386,589Rs 121,26337%
Weligama 5 km 349Rs 2,076,586Rs 28,90336%
Peleana 8 km 46Rs 4,569,744Rs 58,68028%
Habaraduwa 8 km 63Rs 4,366,003Rs 51,35235%

Other Airbnb Markets in Southern Province

See all 46 Southern Province Airbnb markets

FAQ

Goviyapana Airbnb FAQ

How much do Airbnb hosts make in Goviyapana?

An active Goviyapana Airbnb grossed Rs 9,793,820 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 41 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in Rs 1,870,000 or more in a typical month.

How much can I make on Airbnb in Goviyapana?

It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Goviyapana listings earn between Rs 277,000 and Rs 1,870,000 in a typical month, and the top tenth Rs 3,390,000 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.

What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Goviyapana?

Listings in Goviyapana were booked on 43% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 34% for the Southern Province average. February is usually the busiest month.

How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Goviyapana?

The average booked night in Goviyapana cost Rs 70,940 before fees. Half of listings charge between Rs 20,400 and Rs 84,600, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.

Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Goviyapana?

None of the active Goviyapana listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.

Is Airbnb profitable in Goviyapana?

Yes, when it's run well. The average Goviyapana Airbnb grossed Rs 9,793,820 in the 12 months to September 2026, at about 3.1 times the Southern Province average of Rs 3,114,723. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, Rs 7,137,820 a year (about Rs 595,000 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about Rs 2,123,000 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.

When is Airbnb peak season in Goviyapana?

January usually pays best, averaging Rs 1,540,000 per active listing over the past two years, and September usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.

What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Goviyapana?

Each night a Goviyapana listing was open to book earned Rs 33,100 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made Rs 82,300 or more.

How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Goviyapana?

Goviyapana stays were booked 49 days (about seven weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so most of a month is booked well before it starts.

How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Goviyapana?

The average Goviyapana Airbnb stay lasted 5.8 nights over the past year. A listing took 21 reservations over the year on average.

How are Airbnbs in Goviyapana rated?

Guests rate Goviyapana Airbnbs 4.88 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.

What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Goviyapana?

Galle Fort and Koggala draw the most short-term rental interest in Goviyapana. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.

How many Airbnbs are there in Goviyapana?

AirROI counted 41 active Airbnb listings in Goviyapana as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Ahangama West, 2 km away.

How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Goviyapana?

In Goviyapana, more than a quarter of listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is Rs 4,388, but a minority of much higher fees lifts the average to Rs 9,859, so the median is the better guide.

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About This Data

Figures on this page cover 41 active Airbnb listings in Goviyapana from October 2025 to September 2026 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. AirROI measures bookings in US dollars; this page shows them in Sri Lankan rupees at Rs 313 per US$, the typical rate from October 2025 to September 2026. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.

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