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St. Jude Holiday Resort

St. Jude Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Talawakelle
The price is RM112
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
St. Jude Holiday Resort

Flaming Tree Resorts

Flaming Tree Resorts
3.0 star property
Norton
The price is RM145
RM171 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Flaming Tree Resorts

Stafford Bungalow

Stafford Bungalow
4.0 star property
Walapane
The price is RM1,123
RM1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stafford Bungalow

Treehouse Chalets

Treehouse Chalets
3.0 star property
Imbulpe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is RM383
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Treehouse Chalets

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is RM74
RM87 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Star Bish Mount View

Kingswood Tea Factory

Kingswood Tea Factory
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is RM199
RM235 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kingswood Tea Factory

Forest Edge Hotel

Forest Edge Hotel
2.0 star property
Ginigathhena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We really enjoyed our stay at 'Forest Edge Hotel'. The location is charming with nature and beautiful views all around (I think all rooms have access to a balcony). It's far away enough from the main road that you don't hear any traffic. They also have a lovely pool. The staff was very friendly, helpful and accommodating. At least in the room we stayed, there were only power outlets with circular-shaped pins (something to keep in mind if you're used to using square pin adapters). The WIFI...
United States
Nirosh
The price is RM212
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Forest Edge Hotel

Kithulgala Cabana Resort

Kithulgala Cabana Resort
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
The price is RM373
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kithulgala Cabana Resort

Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow
2.5 star property
Lindula
The price is RM324
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

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
The price is RM477
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Argyle

Hilldale Retreat

Hilldale Retreat
2.5 star property
CP
The price is RM503
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hilldale Retreat

Okwin Resort

Okwin Resort
3.5 star property
Nawalapitiya
The price is RM404
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Okwin Resort

Stone Heaven Villa

Stone Heaven Villa
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
The price is RM466
RM550 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stone Heaven Villa

The Cave Kithulgala

The Cave Kithulgala
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
The price is RM111
RM131 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Cave Kithulgala

New Heaven Hotel

New Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Nallathanniya
The price is RM186
RM220 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
New Heaven Hotel

Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa

Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pathahewaheta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"الفندق جديد والغرف ممتازه الاكل الغداء بارد الفطور ممتاز اداره الفندق تحتاج الى تدريب اكثر مع انها تحاول تقديم الخدمه لنزيل الإجمالي جيد اتوقع بعد عده اشهر تتحسن الخدمه مع كثرة الممارسه "
United Arab Emirates
EMAD
The price is RM285
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique
3.5 star property
Kithulgala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Hotellet ligger gemt væk i junglen og byder på luksuriøse rammer i pagt med naturen. Vi havde fire fantastiske overnatninger, hvor personalet gjorde alt hvad de kunne for at forkæle os. Vi giver stedet vores varmeste anbefaling. "
Denmark
Sara
The price is RM1,869
RM2,558 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique

Uga Halloowella - Hatton - All Inclusive

Uga Halloowella - Hatton - All Inclusive
2.5 star property
Norwood
The price is RM2,574
RM3,038 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Uga Halloowella - Hatton - All Inclusive

MAPLES HOLIDAY RESORT

MAPLES HOLIDAY RESORT
2.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
The price is RM64
RM87 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
MAPLES HOLIDAY RESORT

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)
"Stunning location, rooms, facilities, food and the most friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM2,411
RM3,158 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
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Top reasons to visit Talawakele

  • Scenic Cycling Routes: Explore the picturesque Dimbula Valley with its stunning landscapes, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
  • Tea Plantations: Experience the lush tea plantations that Talawakele is renowned for, offering a romantic and serene atmosphere.
  • Stunning Waterfalls: Discover beautiful waterfalls that enhance the natural beauty of the region, ideal for relaxation and photography.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit notable sites like the Thalawakele Temple to immerse yourself in local traditions and history.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the charming accommodation options and friendly locals, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Talawakele

Discover the charm of Talawakele with a variety of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to inviting guesthouses. Ideal for both business travellers and adventure seekers, this picturesque destination offers unique experiences, including golf-themed stays and nearby holiday rentals. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and unwind at the renowned Waterfall Villa, while exploring the many positive hotel reviews that highlight the warm hospitality and exceptional services available in this enchanting area.

  • Grand Hotel: Nestled 13km from Talawakele, the 4-star Grand Hotel offers a spa-themed retreat for eco-conscious travellers. With an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this establishment is designed for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms for massage, a sauna, and a steam room, ensuring a tranquil experience. Its eco-certification makes it an ideal choice for environmentally friendly visitors. Additionally, the property provides a relaxing pool area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Jetwing St. Andrew's: Located 13km from Talawakele, the 4.5-star Jetwing St. Andrew's caters to families and business travellers seeking a luxurious getaway. This hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a nominal fee for younger guests. Its elegant atmosphere blends modern comforts with traditional charm, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka while enjoying high-end services. The hotel’s focus on family-friendly features ensures that all members can enjoy their stay.
  • Galway Heights Hotel: Situated 14km from Talawakele, Galway Heights Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a favourable 4-star option for business travellers. This hotel emphasises a professional atmosphere, offering essential facilities for those on work-related trips. Its serene surroundings provide a peaceful environment for guests looking to unwind after a busy day. While focused on business accommodations, the hotel also ensures comfort and quality, making it a reliable choice for a productive stay.

Where to stay near Talawakele

Talawakele, nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the scenic bike trails through the picturesque Dimbula Valley, or immerse yourself in the area's rich historical charm. With its friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes, Talawakele is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the warm hospitality and vibrant culture that this charming town has to offer.

  • Hatton: Nestled a mere 8km from Talawakele, Hatton is a charming city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in activities like exploring the local shopping centre and mall, or teeing off at the nearby golf course. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of national parks and state parks, offering breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. The peak tourist season from February to April ensures a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal time to experience the vibrant local culture and attractions.
  • Dickoya: Located 10km away from Talawakele, Dickoya is a delightful city that draws travellers seeking adventure and picturesque views. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its diverse landscapes perfect for exploration. Visitors can enjoy the nearby national parks and state parks, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. The peak months from March to May offer a bustling experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity that Dickoya has to offer.
  • Ramboda: A short 14km from Talawakele, Ramboda is famed for its romantic allure and outdoor activities. The city boasts stunning waterfalls and lush national parks, making it a popular destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and malls, while the peak tourist season from April and July to August brings a vibrant atmosphere to the area. Ramboda's breathtaking landscapes and serene environment make it an enchanting spot for couples and adventurers alike.

Things to do in Talawakele

Shopping

In Talawakele, you can explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and tea products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Nuwara Eliya, about 30 km away, where you’ll find charming boutiques and larger shopping malls offering an array of unique gifts and local delicacies.

Recreation

The Eco Wellness Retreat in Talawakele offers rejuvenating spa treatments amid stunning mountain views, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by nature, and enjoy nutritious meals crafted from local ingredients, creating a holistic experience that nurtures both body and spirit.

Adventure

In Talawakele, explore the lush tea plantations and embark on a thrilling hike to the nearby Adam's Peak. Experience exhilarating white-water rafting on the Kelani River, or enjoy birdwatching in the stunning surroundings of the surrounding nature reserves, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka's vibrant biodiversity.

Nightlife

In Talawakele, the charming local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Enjoy the scenic views while sipping on a refreshing drink at one of the hillside cafes, where you can unwind and mingle with locals after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Talawakele

To save money on your trip to Talawakele, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure lower prices, especially on Sundays, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for last-minute deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield further savings. Exploring local attractions, such as the stunning tea plantations, can also provide free entertainment during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Talawakele are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Talawakele about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Talawakele is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Talawakele is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Talawakele hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Talawakele

Talawakele, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is perfect for adventure and scenic holidays. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, serene lakes, and beautiful Buddhist temples, including the notable Thalawakele Temple. The region is renowned for its lush tea plantations, making it an ideal spot for those seeking romance and outdoor experiences. With a variety of attractions, Talawakele promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Lake Gregory: Situated 13km from Talawakele, Lake Gregory offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and a delightful beach. Ideal for leisurely strolls or romantic picnics, the tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
  • Pidurutalagala: This majestic mountain, located 14km away, beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. With its breathtaking views and lush surroundings, Pidurutalagala provides an exhilarating outdoor experience for those who enjoy hiking and exploring.
  • Ramboda Falls: Just 14km from Talawakele, Ramboda Falls enchants visitors with its stunning cascades and lush greenery. The falls create a romantic backdrop and an adventurous atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.

Best time to go to Talawakele

The best time to visit Talawakele is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Talawakele

Travelling to Talawakele, Central Province, Sri Lanka, is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 89km away. Notable hotels near the airport include Sentido Heritance Negombo, a luxurious 5-star establishment just 8km from CMB, offering an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Beach, also a 5-star hotel, lies 10km from the airport, providing easy access to transport. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only resort, is located 6km away, ensuring comfortable transit to Colombo Airport. Each of these hotels guarantees a seamless journey to Talawakele, making your travel experience enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Talawakele?
The Golden Ridge Hotel, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the heart of Talawakele, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty and Serenus Boutique Villa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Talawakele.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Talawakele has to offer?
Dorchester: This holiday home rental outside of Talawakele is located on the waterfront, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Talawakele.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Talawakele, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Talawakele.
How is it to stay in Talawakele?
Travellers to Talawakele will find plenty to explore and enjoy. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 577 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Talawakele.
What are the top places to visit in Talawakele?
A favourite place to visit is St Clair Falls. You'll also find Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Talawakele guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Talawakele?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Talawakele are October, November, May and April, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.