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Best family friendly Sri Lanka lodging

Among the 73051 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best for families

Family-friendly Luxury Villa Anaa | Ac & Garden - Sri Lanka
10 19 reviews

Family-friendly Luxury Villa Anaa | Ac & Garden

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Villa Anaa is a private dwelling located in Habaraduwa, 300 metres from Koggala Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Koggala Airport, with Galle Fort 13 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom villa accommodates up to three guests and offers internet, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, providing a peaceful base near Koggala Lake and local restaurants.
Dimuthu Home - Sri Lanka
9.3 56 reviews

Dimuthu Home

apartment, Ambalangoda
Dimuthu Home, a self-catering apartment in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, is a 3-minute walk from Ambalangoda Beach and 1.9km from Urawatta Beach.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, a private beach access, an open-air bath, and offers on-site bicycle and car rental, plus a paid airport shuttle to Koggala Airport (45km).
Coco Garden Villas 1 - Sri Lanka
9.8 56 reviews

Coco Garden Villas 1

house, Hikkaduwa
Coco Garden Villas 1 is situated just 600 metres from Hikkaduwa Beach and 1 kilometre from Narigama beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline of Hikkaduwa. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom villa offers 37 square metres of space and can accommodate up to three guests. The property features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Villa Eco Pearl - Sri Lanka
9.3 20 reviews

Villa Eco Pearl

house, Hikkaduwa
Villa Eco Pearl is situated in Hikkaduwa, just 2.2 kilometres from Narigama Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Hikkaduwa Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful coastline. The villa has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The property spans 93 square metres and offers two bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private inner courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, bicycle and car rental services, breakfast options, a picnic area and a spa.

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Best Sri Lanka lodgings with a pool

Among the 73051 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Urbanedge Negombo Resort Apartment - Sri Lanka
10 10 reviews

Urbanedge Negombo Resort Apartment

apartment, Negombo
Urban Edge apartment in Negombo is situated 4km from Bandaranaike International Airport, 7km from St Anthony's Church, and 5km from Maris Stella College, offering convenient access to Negombo's key attractions.
This 102 square metre two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps nine, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
The Kingslayer Resort - Sri Lanka
9.1 381 reviews

The Kingslayer Resort

resort, Negombo
The Kingslayer Resort is situated in Negombo, Sri Lanka, approximately 13 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport and an 8-minute walk from Negombo Beach.
This family-friendly hotel offers a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, with various breakfast options and proximity to Poruthota Beach (a 15-minute walk away), plus paid airport shuttle services.
Wind Crest Residencies - Sri Lanka
9.2 13 reviews

Wind Crest Residencies

apartment, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
This two-bedroom apartment in the Wind Crest Residencies, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, is conveniently located 3.1km from Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport, 6.7km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, and 7.1km from the R. Premadasa Stadium.
The 130 square metre flat offers a spacious living area, two bathrooms, a private balcony and terrace, plus access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps four guests.
Jungle Tide Villa With Pool Near Kandy - Sri Lanka
9.8 12 reviews

Jungle Tide Villa With Pool Near Kandy

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This mountain retreat, situated in the Kandy District, is a 30-minute (approximately 20 kilometre) drive from Kandy city, offering easy access to its attractions.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting a private swimming pool, two acres of gardens with a stream and fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and staff including a cook and housekeeper.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Sri Lanka

  • What are the must-see regions or cities in Sri Lanka?

    For a truly memorable trip, you shouldn't miss the cultural triangle, home to ancient cities like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, with their magnificent ruins. Sigiriya's iconic rock fortress is a must-see. Then, head down south to explore the hill country, with its tea plantations in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, and the stunning beaches of the south coast, such as Unawatuna and Mirissa. Colombo, the capital, offers a vibrant city experience.
  • What are the best accommodations in Sri Lanka?

    Among the accommodations in Sri Lanka, Nature House, Mango House Japanese Guest House and Villa Dominikku are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist nation, so dressing modestly, especially when visiting temples, is respectful. Removing your shoes before entering homes and some religious sites is customary. It's polite to greet people with a gentle nod or 'Ayubowan'. Showing the soles of your feet is considered disrespectful. Also be mindful of local customs during religious festivals.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Sri Lanka?

    Nature House, Mango House Japanese Guest House and Jungle Paradise are the best accommodations with a pool in Sri Lanka.

  • What is the local currency in Sri Lanka?

    The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the local currency.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka are Nature House, Jetwing Yala and Blue Beach Hotel.

  • Is driving in Sri Lanka considered a good option for travellers?

    Driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging due to traffic and road conditions, particularly outside of main cities. Many travellers opt for hiring a driver or using tuk-tuks and trains for shorter distances. If you choose to drive, be prepared for congested roads, especially in Colombo. Consider an experienced driver or a tour operator for a more comfortable experience.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Sri Lanka?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Sri Lanka are Nature House, Mango House Japanese Guest House and Villa Dominikku.

  • What are some popular festivals in Sri Lanka that attract visitors?

    The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Buddha's tooth relic, is a major highlight. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is another significant celebration, marked by unique traditions and festivities. Duruthu Perahera, in January, is another important Buddhist festival.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Sri Lanka?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Sri Lanka are Nature House, Kandy City Village and The Otunna Guest House Sigiriya.

  • Which region in Sri Lanka is known for having the most favourable weather?

    The weather in Sri Lanka varies greatly depending on the region and time of year. Generally, the hill country, particularly Nuwara Eliya, offers pleasant temperatures year-round, though it can be rainy. The coastal areas have hot and humid weather.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Sri Lanka?

    Nature House, Mango House Japanese Guest House and Villa Dominikku are the best accommodations with parking in Sri Lanka.

  • Which parts of Sri Lanka are ideal for a week-long vacation?

    A week allows for a good balance. You could explore the cultural triangle (Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya) and then relax on the beaches of the south coast (Unawatuna or Mirissa). Alternatively, you could focus on the hill country (Kandy, Nuwara Eliya) and its tea plantations, combining it with a few days on the coast.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Sri Lanka?

    For a short break, consider exploring the nearby beaches from Colombo, such as Negombo. Alternatively, Kandy offers a blend of culture and nature, with easy access to tea plantations and scenic views. A weekend trip to Galle provides a glimpse into its rich history and coastal charm.

Best Sri Lanka accommodations with a kitchen

Villa Wonrich - Sri Lanka
9.8 35 reviews

Villa Wonrich

house, Dodanduwa
Villa Wonrich, in Dodanduwa, offers a self-catering holiday home a 4-minute walk from Narigama Beach and 2.3 km from Dodanduwa Beach.
This 119 square metre property sleeps seven guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting an infinity pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Eit Masky Villa - Sri Lanka
9.7 17 reviews

Eit Masky Villa

apartment, Ambalangoda
EIT Masky Villa, a self-catering apartment in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, is an 11-minute walk from Ambalangoda Beach and 45km from Koggala Airport.
This 725 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a peaceful garden with an outdoor fireplace.
Moonshade Handapanagala - Sri Lanka
10 3 reviews

Moonshade Handapanagala

farm, Monaragala
Moonshade Handapanagala, a farm stay in Monaragala, Sri Lanka, is situated 8.5 km from Buduruwagala Temple and 42 km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge.
This 42-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 19 guests, boasting a pool, restaurant, bar, and various activities including yoga and cycling, plus airport shuttle service to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (48km).
La Maison By Geo - Sri Lanka
10 3 reviews

La Maison By Geo

house, Dalupotha
This two-bedroom villa in Dalupotha is located 8.9 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport, 2.3 kilometres from Negombo Beach and 5.9 kilometres from the Dutch Fort.
This spacious property offers accommodation for up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a living and dining area, free WiFi, and garden views from its patio and terrace, with St Anthony's Church and the Colombo Dutch Museum also nearby.

Best pet friendly Sri Lanka places to stay

Among the 73051 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best ones accepting pets

Cinnamon Cottage Near Colombo Intl Airport - Sri Lanka
10 3 reviews

Cinnamon Cottage Near Colombo Intl Airport

chalet, Madampella Ihala
Cinnamon Cottage, a self-catering accommodation, is located in Madampella Ihala, 12.1 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport and 12.7 kilometres from St Anthony's Church.
This 33 square metre chalet accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and offers a private terrace with barbecue facilities, a garden, and complimentary WiFi.
Breezy River - Sri Lanka
9.2 6 reviews

Breezy River

resort, Kalutara
Breezy River is a resort located in Kalutara, 41.8 kilometres from Mount Lavinia Bus Stand and 83.7 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport.
This accommodation offers rooms with air conditioning and pool views, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, an on-site restaurant serving a choice of breakfasts, and free WiFi, with pets also welcome under the Breezy River offer.
Ella Flower Zone Holiday Resort - Sri Lanka
9.0 2 reviews

Ella Flower Zone Holiday Resort

house, Bandarawela
This holiday cottage is situated in Bandarawela, approximately 92 kilometres from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport.
This property offers 128 square metres of living space with 2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 27 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
Villa Sethawadi Hotel And Kitesurf Centre - Sri Lanka
9.4 403 reviews

Villa Sethawadi Hotel And Kitesurf Centre

resort, Kalpitiya
Villa Sethawadi Hotel and Kitesurf Centre in Kalpitiya offers convenient access to kite surfing areas and beaches, its precise location within the district remaining unspecified.
This pet-friendly hotel boasts a full-service kitesurfing centre, swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, providing comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi.
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