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Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
"Lovely stay, good housekeeping, great pool and nice rooftop bar, very clean!"
United Kingdom
Saijal
$65 nightly
The price is $80
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Hotel Kandy
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"Fantastic location, beautiful swimming pool & gardens overlooking the river. Staff very helpful & friendly. "
Australia
Catriona
$91 nightly
The price is $108
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
Outdoor pool

Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, lovely staff and an unreal view. Room was emaculate and modern. Breakfast buffet was lovely too! We will miss this place."
United Kingdom
Joe
$59 nightly
The price is $70
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Serendib Hotel
Exterior

The Argyle

The Argyle
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great welcome from very friendly and professional staff. This hotel is amazing and gave us the best stay in Hatton. Beautiful location, great staff and quiet area. In addition great food and pool area. Nice Walks and hikes in the stunning tea fields"
Norway
Gurli
$123 nightly
The price is $146
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Argyle
5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The location of this resort is stunning, just beautiful. The service is superb. The food is amazing. And the cottage itself was tastefully recreated. We enjoyed walking the tea trails - just expect to make an effort on the plantation hills. We also relaxed and enjoyed the hotel every afternoon. They will do anything to make your stay as perfect as possible. It was an ideal stay for us. "
United States
Maria
$570 nightly
The price is $685
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
Outdoor pool

Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Staff were extremely nice, loved the hotel! Clean, pool area and great location. "
United States
Paula
$28 nightly
The price is $34
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sevana City Hotel Kandy
Dickoya Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Camellia Hills

Camellia Hills
3.5 star property
Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The view was excellent. Food was great "
United States
Mahjoob
$424 nightly
The price is $501
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Camellia Hills
Front of property

Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent service."
United States
Kalsang
$33 nightly
The price is $40
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cassendra Kandy
Front of property - evening/night

Villa Serenity

Villa Serenity
3.5 star property
Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A fantastic property at the head of the lake. There is no better view! The property had amazing staff with Andrew leading the way. Personal service all the way. We couldn’t say enough about this place awesome pretty much sums it up."
United Kingdom
Sean
$299 nightly
The price is $299
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Serenity
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"A lovey hotel with fantastic service and great pool area. "
Norway
Ingrid Aasen
$75 nightly
The price is $90
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Earl's Regency
Interior detail

The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Room could use some cleaning, but location and breakfast are great. "
United States
Kaila
$115 nightly
The price is $140
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Radh Hotel
Front of property

Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Tea tour and tasting was a must-do experience! Dinner in the train car was amazing! Service was great and food was excellent!"
United States
Robert
$140 nightly
The price is $169
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Heritance Tea Factory
Front of property

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"good clean hotel ; well placed location. Excellent for family stay Staff friendly and efficioent"
Australia
Bob
$97 nightly
The price is $118
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy
4.5 star property
Kandy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, nice setting, courteous and friendly staff. "
Canada
Andy
$68 nightly
The price is $81
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Amaya Hills Kandy
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"A beautiful brand new hotel!! Love the pool, the food was amazing. The staff was next level. Had the best cocktails near the pool, close to the town of Kandy. Great great stay"
United States
Dharshana
$101 nightly
The price is $119
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Golden Crown Hotel
Gazebo

Taru Villas Kandy

Taru Villas Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"A very special place. An oasis, so beautiful, wonderful service and great food."
Australia
Lee
$143 nightly
The price is $173
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Taru Villas Kandy
Front of property - evening/night

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
5.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Excellent service and wonderful views from the room"
United Kingdom
ANDREW
$79 nightly
The price is $94
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
Garden

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel, wonderful breakfast and very attentive staff. Only thing missing was sun loungers outside somewhere. Beautiful gardens. "
United Kingdom
alison
$236 nightly
The price is $284
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel
Front of property

Queen's Hotel

Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
7.4 out of 10, Good, (181 reviews)
"This is a historic hotel with a huge charm factor. My room was enormous with three balconies, and the staff was very welcoming and professional. I especially enjoyed tea and coffee in the outdoor private garden and pool area. The location was central and convenient. I always felt safe and welcomed. "
United States
James
$73 nightly
The price is $87
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Queen's Hotel
Restaurant

Jetwing St. Andrew's

Jetwing St. Andrew's
4.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Stunning Location, beautiful gardens, clean rooms, very comfortable beds, staff so friendly & helpful. We really enjoyed our stay!!"
Australia
Catriona
$98 nightly
The price is $117
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing St. Andrew's
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Where to stay near Watawala

Watawala offers a captivating blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and eco-friendly experiences. Explore scenic landscapes with friendly locals, indulge in romantic excursions, and enjoy relaxing atmospheres perfect for budget travelers seeking memorable moments in this charming region of Sri Lanka.
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Open Photo by Minul Tennakoon

Norton Bridge

Discover Norton Bridge, a charming village perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in culture and nature. With its proximity to stunning sites like the iconic Sri Pada peak, the breathtaking Laxapana Falls, and the serene Castlereagh Reservoir, Norton Bridge provides a rich experience for those seeking adventure or romance. Located about 2 miles from Watawala, this destination makes an excellent choice for a memorable stay, allowing easy access to picturesque landscapes and local attractions.

Laxapana

Experience the charm of Laxapana, an excellent hub for travelers seeking cultural, adventure, and nature experiences while visiting Watawala, Central Province, Sri Lanka. With attractions like the breathtaking Sri Pada peak, the stunning Laxapana Falls, and the serene Castlereagh Reservoir nearby, you'll be immersed in the natural beauty and rich history of the region. Laxapana is about 3 miles from Watawala, making it a smart choice for your stay, ensuring easy access to unforgettable adventures.

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Open Photo by Minul Tennakoon

Hatton

If you are an adventure seeker or a nature enthusiast, look no further than Hatton, which features stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Just a short drive from Watawala, Hatton offers access to breathtaking sites like the majestic Sri Pada peak, the serene Castlereagh Reservoir, and the impressive Devon Falls. With year-round appeal, it’s a fantastic base for exploring cultural and natural attractions. Hatton is a smart choice for your stay, ensuring memorable experiences in the heart of Sri Lanka’s beauty.

Aberdeen Falls is a picturesque 98 m high waterfall on the Kehelgamu River near Ginigathena, in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka.

Ginigathena

Immerse yourself in Ginigathena, where adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts can easily access stunning attractions like the Aberdeen Waterfall, Sri Pada peak, and the Belilena Cave. With its breathtaking scenery and opportunities for exploration, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Located about 5 miles from Watawala, Ginigathena is a smart choice for a memorable stay, ensuring you’re close to both nature and local charm.

Castlereigh

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Castlereigh to be the perfect base for their vacation, featuring stunning attractions like the iconic Sri Pada peak, the serene Castlereagh Reservoir, and the breathtaking Laxapana Falls. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this area offers a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. Located about 5 miles from Watawala, Castlereigh makes for a smart choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's scenic offerings.

Stay near popular attractions around Watawala

Escape to Watawala, where culture meets nature! Explore breathtaking waterfalls, majestic peaks, and serene temples. Whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or eco-friendly experiences, Watawala offers a rich tapestry of outdoor activities that promise to make your vacation truly unforgettable.

Sri Pada

4.5/5 (25 reviews)
Set the stage for your adventure at Sri Pada, a stunning peak renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. Located about 10 miles from Watawala, this destination offers a unique experience for nature lovers and hikers alike. Staying near Sri Pada makes it easy to immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
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Lush tea plantations surround this highland town where you can tour Ceylon Tea factories and taste fresh brews at source. Nearby Devon Falls and St. Clair's Falls offer spectacular viewing points, while Hatton's Adam's Peak attracts hikers seeking spiritual mountain trails.

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Top Watawala Hotel Reviews

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome "
Mamta 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

More cheap stays in Watawala

Jaithra Inn

Jaithra Inn

22 Park Rd Nuwara Eliya CP
$13 nightly
The price is $15 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$15 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Watawala?
The best area to stay in Watawala is the region immediately surrounding the Castlereagh Reservoir, particularly near Hatton.

For travelers looking for a serene and picturesque escape, staying around the Castlereagh Reservoir offers stunning views of the water and surrounding tea plantations. This area is characterized by rolling hills covered in tea bushes and a calm atmosphere, superb for relaxation. Many accommodations here offer direct views of the reservoir and easy access to nature walks.

Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway due to its tranquil setting and beautiful scenery. The chance to wake up to misty mornings over the reservoir and enjoy private moments amidst nature makes it a particularly appealing choice.
When is the best time to go to Watawala?
The best time to visit Watawala is during its dry season, which runs from December to March, and again from June to September.

Travelers looking for sunny days and minimal rainfall will find these periods ideal for exploring Watawala's tea plantations and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally pleasant, making it superb for scenic walks and photography.

For those planning to combine their Watawala visit with a broader tour of Sri Lanka, aligning with these dry seasons ensures good weather across the island's popular destinations, particularly the hill country and the south and west coasts.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Watawala.
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