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Riverston mountain view bungalow
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains and water.

Riverston mountain view bungalow

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"Name of the hotel was not what is in hotels.com website.. no one was there to receive us at night.. only dogs were there.. had to call the owner and cancel the booking.. not sure whether they have cancelled my booking.. terrible experience at night.. pls ensure to cancel the booking and refund if payment has already realized.."
$14 nightly
The price is $17
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Riverston mountain view bungalow
The Grand Mountain Hotel
Enter through a grand archway, surrounded by palm trees and beautifully maintained gardens.

The Grand Mountain Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
The Grand Mountain Hotel
Dad's Holiday Home
Relax in style with comfortable seating and lush greenery in this inviting indoor space.

Dad's Holiday Home

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Dad's Holiday Home
Knuckles view bungalow
Relax in a cozy seating area with a rustic charm, featuring a table and comfortable chairs.

Knuckles view bungalow

3.0 star property
Knuckles view bungalow
Siyonra Bungalow
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and natural rock formations.

Siyonra Bungalow

2.5 star property
Siyonra Bungalow
Hillsview Rest and Guest House
Kitchen features a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, with dark cabinets and patterned tile flooring.

Hillsview Rest and Guest House

2.5 star property
Hillsview Rest and Guest House
Riverston Lodge
Cozy seating area with a rustic ambiance, featuring a wooden ceiling and walls, and a large window.

Riverston Lodge

2.5 star property
Riverston Lodge
Sommersheild Cottage
Relax in a serene garden setting with a covered patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful flowering shrubs.

Sommersheild Cottage

3.0 star property
$41 nightly
The price is $49
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Sommersheild Cottage
Nalanda Relaxation And Caping Site
Surrounded by lush trees and rolling hills, this serene landscape offers a peaceful escape.

Nalanda Relaxation And Caping Site

2.0 star property
Nalanda Relaxation And Caping Site
A&B events
Relax in a serene space with a sofa, wooden table, and lush greenery views.

A&B events

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
A&B events
50 Years old House and one Acre Property
Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers in this peaceful residential setting.

50 Years old House and one Acre Property

$70 nightly
The price is $70
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
50 Years old House and one Acre Property
Riveston Holiday Home Stay
Relax in a serene garden setting with a seating area under a shaded umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.

Riveston Holiday Home Stay

2.5 star property
Riveston Holiday Home Stay
Italiano Restaurans
Enter the Italiano Restaurants, a two-story building with a charming balcony and lush surroundings.

Italiano Restaurans

3.0 star property
Italiano Restaurans
Jetwing Lake
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, balcony seating area, and stunning views of lush greenery and mountains.

Jetwing Lake

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Utterly excellent hotel. Food, setting, staff, rooms, spa and pool all brilliant. From here we used hotel drivers to go to Sigiriya, elephant safari, Pollanawa and Arandupura. Highly recommend "
$134 nightly
The price is $159
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Jetwing Lake
Sigiriya Kingdom Resort
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery.

Sigiriya Kingdom Resort

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Very rural location which meant we were very aware of the noise of village dogs during the night. It is an 8 minute tuktuk ride from the Dambulla bus stand, but only a 600 metre walk to the access to the Dambulla Cave Temples. The bathroom was tired and could do with a significant refresh."
$56 nightly
The price is $66
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Sigiriya Kingdom Resort
Sundaras Sigiria Jungles Cave Resort
Superior Double Room, Balcony | View from room

Sundaras Sigiria Jungles Cave Resort

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Gititğimizde güler yüzlü yardımsever çalışanlar ve klima ile soğutulmuş temiz bir oda bizi karşıladı. Minneriyaya safariye otel vasıtası ile gittik, güzeldi be eğlendik. Barda her saat yemek var, havuz kenarında.. Personele her konuda destekleri için de ayrıca teşekkür ederiz :)"
$62 nightly
The price is $73
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Sundaras Sigiria Jungles Cave Resort
Supreme Dambulla
Three beds are positioned against a wall with a striped pattern, set against a light-colored tile floor.

Supreme Dambulla

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The Hotel Supreme in Dambulla is definitely recommended. We stayed 4 nights in the superior room and had no problem at all. The hosts and the staff are courteous and very helpful. The atmosphere is relaxing and after a long trip you can easily enjoy your beer at the fika bar."
$32 nightly
The price is $38
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Supreme Dambulla
Eden Grand
Set amidst lush greenery, this building offers a serene atmosphere.

Eden Grand

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Perfect little hotel. Just off main road but very quiet at night. Food was lovely, very friendly staff and facilities in the room all looked new. Air con worked well and bed was comfortable, WiFi in the room was a little slow at times but other than that this place was perfect."
$32 nightly
The price is $38
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Eden Grand
Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka
Enjoy stunning views from the large windows and balconies of this contemporary building.

Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (74)
"The hotel is average. Rooms are clean and spacious. Amenities are good. What I didn’t like is the breakfast dining hall which is open from all sides and flies are roaming around. The butter was left open which should have been covered to ensure hygiene. Lots need to be improved."
$92 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka
Sundaras Infinity Jungle Resort & Spa
View from property

Sundaras Infinity Jungle Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
$88 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Sundaras Infinity Jungle Resort & Spa
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Top Matale Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are very friendly and helpful. Lovely food and the location. Very clean. My family I enjoyed the holiday and we will come back again "
Antonette 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Hotel Kandy

Find out more about Matale

Find out more about Matale

Top reasons to visit Matale

  • Scenic Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views while hiking through lush greenery and the stunning Knuckles Mountain Range.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore ancient temples and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Matale Town.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in various outdoor sports, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Local Markets: Discover the lively markets that showcase local crafts, spices, and produce.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in Matale

Matale offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, all designed to cater to various budgets and preferences. Whether you're traveling with family, looking for a pet-friendly stay, or seeking a business-friendly environment, you'll find plenty of options. Discover the best hotels in Matale that promise a memorable vacation experience in the heart of Sri Lanka's Central Province.

  • Riverston Mountain View Bungalow: Experience the charm of a cozy guesthouse at Riverston Mountain View Bungalow. This 3-star accommodation is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of a pet-friendly atmosphere and business amenities. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Matale, this bungalow offers a tranquil retreat with facilities tailored for business travelers. Guests can enjoy the comfort of staying with their pets, as this property permits pets free of charge. Whether you're on a business trip or exploring the area with your furry friend, this bungalow provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for a memorable stay.
  • The Grand Mountain Hotel: The Grand Mountain Hotel is a fantastic 4-star destination for families visiting Matale. This hotel is designed with families in mind, offering a plethora of child-friendly amenities including a shared playground, a children’s club, and babysitting services to ensure parents can enjoy some relaxation time. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful services make it an ideal choice for families looking to create lasting memories together. With comfortable accommodations and a commitment to family-friendly experiences, The Grand Mountain Hotel promises a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Riverston Holiday Home Stay: Riverston Holiday Home Stay offers a welcoming environment for both pets and business travelers in Matale. This 3-star hotel combines the comforts of home with essential amenities for work, making it a versatile choice for various travelers. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing them to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a focus on providing a cozy atmosphere and business-friendly services, this holiday home stay is a great option for those seeking comfort and convenience during their visit.

Discover the best areas to stay in Matale

Matale, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Discover the ancient city’s rich heritage while exploring Matale Town's vibrant markets. Enjoy breathtaking scenery as you hike through lush landscapes or visit the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or thrilling adventures, Matale offers a perfect blend of nature and culture for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Madawala: Nestled in the picturesque region of Matale, Madawala offers a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking a less crowded experience. The city experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitor numbers occurring from February to March and December. Travelers can enjoy the local culture and engage with friendly locals as they explore nearby attractions. Don't miss the serene landscapes that define this charming area, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Thotagamuwa: A hidden gem in the Matale district, Thotagamuwa beckons romantics and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from February to March and December. Known for its stunning lake, it provides an idyllic backdrop for picnics and scenic walks. The area's natural beauty and outdoor activities make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful environment while creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.
  • Matale: As the heart of the Matale district, Matale is a vibrant city that draws travelers year-round, particularly during peak months like February to March and December. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors can partake in outdoor activities that showcase the region's stunning scenery. The city is home to educational institutions, shops, and significant landmarks, including national parks, urban parks, and places of worship. Matale offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Matale

Matale, located in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic landscapes and engage in various adventure sports. Key attractions include recreational areas, and travelers are encouraged to check out local FAQs for the best things to do. Immerse yourself in Matale's unique culture and natural beauty while enjoying a variety of exciting activities.

Food and drinks

Visit the famous Kandy House for authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry, featuring fresh local vegetables and spices. For a unique dessert experience, don't miss the sweet treats at The Spice Garden, known for its delicious local flavors.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Euphoria Spice and Herbal in Matale, where you can find a variety of spices and herbal products. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby malls for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matale

To save money on your trip to Matale, consider visiting during the off-peak season, as prices are typically lower. Sundays offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider booking a package deal that combines hotels, flights, and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and help you earn OneKeyCash for future stays. For budget transport, utilize local buses and explore Matale on foot to enjoy free attractions.

  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matale is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Matale is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Matale with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Matale

Matale, located in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning temples and lush plantations while immersing themselves in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. This eco-friendly destination is ideal for those seeking adventure and a deeper connection to local traditions. Don't miss a chance to enjoy the tranquility of nearby Kandy, enhancing your vacation experience in this captivating region.

  • Aluvihare Rock Temple: Nestled within Matale, this ancient temple is steeped in rich cultural significance. The stunning rock formations and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Sri Lankan heritage.
  • Surathura Spice Garden: This eco-friendly plantation invites you to explore the aromatic world of spices. Enjoy a guided tour through lush greenery, learning about various spices while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matale

To reach Matale, Sri Lanka, the primary airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 56 miles away. For a comfortable stay near the airport, consider the 5-star Amagi Aria Resort, located 3 miles from CMB, or the Grandeeza Luxury Hotel, just 2 miles away. Both hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your travels. Another excellent option is the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon, situated 4 miles from the airport. These accommodations provide a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant experience as you start your Sri Lankan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Matale cost?
In Matale, you can find cheap options from $17 in a few different ways. To browse the availability, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try switching your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Matale?
Here are some facts that might help you decide when to travel: Matale has a tropical rainforest climate. The summer months are in between June and August. If you go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 72ºF to 88ºF. The best time to visit Matale depends on what you want to get out of your vacation.
How can I find cheap hotels in Matale?
Find affordable hotels with minimal effort by making use of our convenient filters. Select the "Price per night" box to view budget-friendly options in Matale. Another way is to take a look at our cheap hotels in Matale page. The lowest available price starts at $17 per night.
What are the best hotels in Matale for families?
Expedia makes it simple to book a hotel with all the essentials for a memorable family escape to Matale. Start by clicking on "Family friendly" in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool. Then fine-tune your search by things like "Guest rating" and "Property type." Whether you need a family hotel in Matale for a weekend adventure or an extended getaway, we've got you and your team covered.
Why should I book my Matale hotel with Expedia?
We make booking accommodations in Matale as easy as swiping right for your perfect vacation. First, there's the extensive choice and terrific prices. Then, there's our online Help Center, which operates around-the-clock. Plus, when you sign up for our One Key™ rewards program, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible hotels, car rentals, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.