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Horizon Kitesurfing Beach Resort - Sri Lanka
8.4 182 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 06/08
A$226/nighttotal: A$7910 (35 )

Horizon Kitesurfing Beach Resort

2 6
hotel , Kalpitiya
The Horizon Kitesurfing Beach Resort is located in Kalpitiya, just a short walk from Kudawa Beach and Kandakuliya Beach, and 2.1 kilometres from Kalpitiya Beach. This 5-star hotel has received very good user reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a luxurious getaway.
The resort boasts direct beach access, offering stunning sea views from its rooms. The resort offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy activities such as kitesurfing, cycling, and darts.
Tranquil Sanctuary Yala - Sri Lanka
8.8 136 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 26/07
A$25/nighttotal: A$600 (24 )

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

1 1
hotel , Tissamaharama
Tranquil Sanctuary Yala, a 4-star hotel in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located 13.5 km from Tissa Wewa and 19 km from Situlpawwa, offering easy access to Yala National Park and other historical sites.
This guesthouse boasts 40 square metre rooms, sleeping up to 7 guests, and features a private bathroom, balcony, air conditioning, a sauna, and spa, plus an on-site restaurant serving à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfasts.
Forest Shade Eco Resort Deraniyagala - Sri Lanka
8.3 87 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/08 – 06/09
A$69/nighttotal: A$897 (13 )

Forest Shade Eco Resort Deraniyagala

1 2
hotel , Deraniyagala
Forest Shade Eco Resort, a 5-star establishment in Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka, is located 45km from Leisure World and 56km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport.
This eco-resort offers 1-bedroom suites with mountain views, a swimming pool, water park, on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus airport transfers and a 24-hour front desk.
Mithra Paradise Beach Hotel - Sri Lanka
8.3 296 reviews
Sri Lanka
31/12 – 10/01
A$150/nighttotal: A$1500 (10 )

Mithra Paradise Beach Hotel

2 5
hotel , Nilaveli
Mithra Paradise Beach Hotel in Nilaveli offers the Mithra Paradise Beach Hotel deal, situated just a 2-minute walk from Nilaveli Beach and 6.1 kilometres from Pigeon Island National Park.
This establishment provides rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, private bathrooms, and on-site dining, with a capacity for up to five guests and daily continental, English, or American breakfast options.

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Best Sri Lanka hotels with a pool

Among the 12282 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Rock Garden Villa Pinnawala - Sri Lanka
9.3 82 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/01 – 18/01
A$68/nighttotal: A$952 (14 )

Rock Garden Villa Pinnawala

1 2
hotel , Rambukkana
Rock Garden Villa Pinnawala in Rambukkana offers a tranquil escape, located 29 kilometres from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens and 35 kilometres from Kandy Train Station.
This 2-star hotel provides guests with an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving seafood and international cuisine, and parking, with rooms featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Nature Hub Econ Lodging - Sri Lanka
8.9 24 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
A$16/nighttotal: A$112 (7 )

Nature Hub Econ Lodging

1 2
hotel , Koslanda
Nature Hub Econ Lodging offers budget-friendly accommodation in Koslanda, Sri Lanka, approximately 45 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and within a 32-kilometre radius of Buduruwagala Temple, Haputale Railway Station, and Ella Rock.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a private bathroom with a bidet, an outdoor swimming pool, garden, barbecue facilities, free parking, and in-room amenities including a desk and electric kettle; some rooms offer garden views.
Southern Grace Unawatuna - Sri Lanka
8.1 44 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 06/08
A$92/nighttotal: A$3220 (35 )

Southern Grace Unawatuna

3 6
hotel , Unawatuna
Southern Grace Unawatuna, a 4-star guesthouse, is situated in Unawatuna, a short walk from Dalawella Beach and 7km from Galle Fort and the Galle International Cricket Stadium.
This self-catering property offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a balcony with pool views, and sleeps up to 3 guests, boasting a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and free private parking.
Kandy Bird Villas - Sri Lanka
9.0 456 reviews
Sri Lanka
19/12 – 25/12
A$81/nighttotal: A$486 (6 )

Kandy Bird Villas

1 3
hotel , Kandy
Kandy Bird Villas offers a 3-star guesthouse 5.6km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kandy, and 11.2km from the city centre, providing convenient access to key attractions.
This self-catering property features a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and air-conditioned rooms with balconies, accommodating up to three guests in its one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Sri Lanka

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka boasts incredible landmarks. Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, offering stunning views. The ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO site, showcases impressive ruins. For religious significance, the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy is a key pilgrimage site. Finally, Galle Fort, a well-preserved 16th-century fort, is a fascinating historical site.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sri Lanka?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sri Lanka, Airport A4 Transit Hub - Eco Chalets, Zion View Ella Green Retreat and La Safari Inn are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in Sri Lanka?

    Activities abound! Consider a safari in Yala National Park to spot leopards and elephants. Climb Adam's Peak for sunrise views (a challenging but rewarding hike). Relax on the beaches of Bentota or Unawatuna. Explore the tea plantations in the hill country, perhaps visiting a tea factory. Take a cooking class to learn to prepare Sri Lankan curries.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sri Lanka?

    Riff Hikkaduwa, Marino Beach Colombo and Elegant Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.

  • When is the ideal time to visit Sri Lanka?

    The best time depends on your priorities. December to March offers the driest weather, ideal for exploring the cultural triangle and hill country. June to September is generally dry in the south and east coast, perfect for beach holidays. However, remember that this is a tropical island, so some rain is possible year-round.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sri Lanka?

    The best family friendly hotels in Sri Lanka are Il Frangipane, Chill Ville - View Point Hotel and Karpaha Sands.

  • Which neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Sri Lanka?

    A week allows for a good mix. Consider basing yourself in Negombo for a few days to explore the coast and then moving to Kandy to experience the cultural heartland before finishing in Galle to soak up the history and beaches.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sri Lanka?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Sri Lanka are Good Karma, Airport A4 Transit Hub - Eco Chalets and Hotel River Front.

  • Which parts of Sri Lanka are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    For a short trip, focus on one area. The beaches around Unawatuna offer relaxation and water sports. Alternatively, explore the cultural triangle, focusing on Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, for a history-rich escape.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sri Lanka?

    Good Karma, Karpaha Sands and Marino Beach Colombo are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka.

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring Sri Lanka?

    Renting a car can be convenient, but driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging due to traffic and road conditions. Consider hiring a driver if you prefer a more relaxed experience. Public transport is also an option, though it can be slower.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sri Lanka?

    Il Frangipane, Good Karma and Airport A4 Transit Hub - Eco Chalets are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sri Lanka.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in Sri Lanka?

    Credit card acceptance is improving, but it's not universal. Larger hotels and restaurants usually accept them, but smaller establishments often prefer cash. It's advisable to carry some Sri Lankan Rupees.
  • What are the largest airports in Sri Lanka?

    Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo is the main international airport. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is another international airport, though it sees less traffic.
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Sri Lanka?

    Removing your shoes before entering a temple or someone's home is customary. Dressing modestly when visiting religious sites is respectful. Using your right hand for eating and giving is considered polite. Bargaining is common in markets.
  • What local specialties should you try in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lankan cuisine is delicious and diverse. Try kottu roti, a popular street food, and various rice and curry dishes. Don't miss out on string hoppers, a type of noodle, and the refreshing king coconut.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo offers a range of shopping options, from high-end boutiques to bustling markets like Pettah Market. Galle Fort also has unique shops selling handicrafts and souvenirs. For tea, visit a tea plantation or shop in Kandy.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka hosts many vibrant festivals. The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession with elephants and dancers, is a highlight. Duruthu Perahera, another significant Buddhist procession, also takes place in Kandy. Deepavali, the festival of lights, is celebrated by the Hindu community.
  • What’s the best place in Sri Lanka for mild and comfortable weather?

    The hill country, particularly around Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, offers a milder climate than the coastal regions, making it more comfortable throughout the year.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Sri Lanka?

    One common mistake is not exchanging currency for Sri Lankan Rupees. Another is underestimating travel times, especially in the interior. Not being prepared for the heat and humidity is another frequent oversight. Finally, failing to book accommodation in advance, particularly during peak season, can lead to difficulties.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Sri Lanka?

    Consider visiting the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for its biodiversity. Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura, another UNESCO site, which is less crowded than Polonnaruwa. The beaches of Arugam Bay are known for surfing, offering a different vibe than the more developed southern beaches.

Best Sri Lanka hotels with parking

Sasanda Villa And Yala Safari Place - Sri Lanka
9.4 62 reviews
Sri Lanka
20/07 – 26/07
A$24/nighttotal: A$144 (6 )

Sasanda Villa And Yala Safari Place

1 2
hotel , Tissamaharama
Sasanda Villa, a two-star guesthouse in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, is located 1.8km from Tissa Wewa, offering easy access to Bundala Bird Sanctuary (24km) and Situlpawwa (35km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa provides free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, room service, free bikes, and a 24-hour front desk, plus a garden and terrace; Asian or vegetarian breakfasts are available, and car rental is offered on-site.
Flight Search Villa &Sea Food Restaurant - Sri Lanka
9.7 4 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
A$31/nighttotal: A$217 (7 )

Flight Search Villa &Sea Food Restaurant

2 4
hotel , Habarana
Flight Search Villa & Seafood Restaurant in Habarana offers convenient access to nearby wildlife reserves and ancient ruins, ideal for exploring Sri Lanka's cultural and natural heritage. The one-bedroom villa, with a private bathroom, terrace, and garden, provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and room service, plus an on-site restaurant serving seafood and Asian breakfast.
Sigiri Thilanka Rest Sigiriya - Sri Lanka
8.5 137 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/10 – 16/10
A$40/nighttotal: A$160 (4 )

Sigiri Thilanka Rest Sigiriya

1 4
hotel , Sigiriya
Sigiri Thilanka Rest, situated in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, offers convenient access to Sigiriya Rock (2.6 km), Pidurangala Rock (5.8 km), and the Sigiriya Museum (1.9 km).
This family-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and airport transfers, alongside a range of amenities including a spa and room service.
Amron Resort Sigiriya - Sri Lanka
9.1 85 reviews
Sri Lanka
05/07 – 12/07
A$69/nighttotal: A$483 (7 )

Amron Resort Sigiriya

1 4
hotel , Sigiriya
Amron Resort Sigiriya is located in Sigiriya, 3.2 kilometres from Sigiriya Rock and 6.4 kilometres from Pidurangala Rock, offering guests easy access to these significant historical sites.
This hotel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and private parking, with room service and a choice of continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast available to enhance your stay.

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Tappers' Village Nature Resort & Retreat Centre, Kiriella - Sri Lanka
9.5 10 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/10 – 15/10
A$56/nighttotal: A$784 (14 )

Tappers' Village Nature Resort & Retreat Centre, Kiriella

1 1
hotel , Ratnapura
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Kiriella, Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka, is situated 40 kilometres from Ratnapura's Leisure World, offering a peaceful retreat.
The property boasts a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating families with children and providing access to hiking trails and table tennis; packed lunches are available for day trips.
Swiss Bay Hotel & Resort-arugambay - Sri Lanka
8.6 29 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/01 – 18/01
A$55/nighttotal: A$770 (14 )

Swiss Bay Hotel & Resort-arugambay

1 2
hotel , Pottuvil
Swiss Bay Hotel & Resort-Arugambay is a 3-star hotel in Pottuvil, located a 2-minute walk from Arugambay Beach, 2.7 kilometres from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 4.5 kilometres from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a garden, terrace, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant, with bike and car rental services available for exploring the local area.
Eightyseven Guest And Restaurant - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
12/07 – 31/07
A$27/nighttotal: A$513 (19 )

Eightyseven Guest And Restaurant

2 5
hotel , Badulla
Eightyseven Guest And Restaurant in Badulla is located approximately 21 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and Ella Train Station, with Demodara Railway Station 16 kilometres away and Hakgala Botanical Garden 47 kilometres distant.
This guest house offers a tranquil retreat with a garden, on-site restaurant, bar, and complimentary private parking, with select rooms featuring balconies and family rooms available for larger groups.
Notti Mare Kite Beach Resort & Restaurent - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
14/08 – 23/08
A$41/nighttotal: A$369 (9 )

Notti Mare Kite Beach Resort & Restaurent

1 2
hotel , Kandakuli
Notti Mare Kite Beach Resort & Restaurant, a 5-star hotel in Kandakuli, offers direct access to Kudawa Beach, situated just a few steps away.
This resort provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi and private bathrooms, featuring options for balconies with sea views, alongside amenities such as a garden, bar, restaurant, fitness centre, and complimentary private parking.
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