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Top 10 trending Deniyaya hotels

Sinharaja Forest Gate

3.5 star property
Deniyaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Staff provided exceptional service, very welcoming, friendly and helpful. "
Canada
Yoganithi
Sinharaja Forest Gate

Rainforest Lodge

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
6.4 out of 10, (5)
"une belle découverte de la nature luxuriante du Sri Lanka grâce à cet hôtel en pleine nature. "
France
Anonymous traveller
Rainforest Lodge

360 Rainforest

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Stay away! It was the worst experience of my whole stay in Sri Lanka. I booked that hotel for 1 night. I noticed that they have a policy for late check in (after 9pm) so on the way I tried to contact them because I was afraid if I will be able to get over there on time. Me and my driver called them several times for hours before my arrival without any result. Finally we got over there about 8:30 pm but there was nobody there and all seemed like closed. We were walking around and calling for...
United States
Monika
360 Rainforest

Lavenro Hotel & Resort

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"写真に比べて汚いし、アリはいるし、シャワーの水は冷たいし最悪でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
Lavenro Hotel & Resort

Forest & Fields Sinharaja

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
Forest & Fields Sinharaja

Vini Villa

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
Vini Villa

Sinharaja Serenity Retreat

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
The price is RM137
RM188 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sinharaja Serenity Retreat

Rain Forest Vibe Sinharaja

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
Rain Forest Vibe Sinharaja

Villa Republic Deniyaya

3.0 star property
Deniyaya
The price is RM1,455
RM1,717 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Villa Republic Deniyaya

Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

5.0 star property
Udawalawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"Excellent staff great safari clean property but food was poor "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is RM363
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Mansala Safari House

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"One of our favourite stays in Sri Lanka! Lovely family run accommodation in a quiet area. The family were so welcoming and it was such a pleasure getting to know them. The room was very spacious , clean , nicely decorated and very comfortable. We had dinner and had big portions of delicious , authentic , home cooked food. We also had a lovely traditional Sri Lankan breakfast there. They arranged our morning safari which was so memorable and we had a fantastic guide. We were even given water and...
United Kingdom
Tegan
Mansala Safari House

Centauria Lake Resort

4.0 star property
Embilipitiya
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Elegantes Hotel, sehr große, sehr elegant eingerichtete Zimmer. Großer Schwachpunkt ist der Poolbereich:sehr klein, hässlicher Boden, ohne jegliches Grün."
Germany
W
Centauria Lake Resort

Atha Safari Resort & Riverside Camping

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"I highly recommended to visit that place. Good hospitality nice view very peaceful place. I spend good time and enjoy. I highly recommend."
United States
Komitige
The price is RM79
RM93 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Atha Safari Resort & Riverside Camping

The Countryside Udawalawe

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"We had a very homely stay. The staff was very courteous and helpful. "
Australia
Dush
The Countryside Udawalawe

Max Safari Villa

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
The price is RM140
RM167 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Max Safari Villa

Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

2.5 star property
Kalawana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
The price is RM158
RM205 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

Kalu's Hideaway Udawalawe

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Amazing grounds"
United Kingdom
Daniel
Kalu's Hideaway Udawalawe

Rainforest Edge

3.0 star property
Kalawana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"lovely place situated in a very isolated place. feels very close to nature. Hotel style is very natural. Hotel facilities in my eyes are not justifying the price level. e.g. Beds are very uncomfortable"
Israel
Ami
Rainforest Edge

Silent Bungalow

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
The price is RM50
RM59 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Silent Bungalow

Royal Reach Udawalawe

3.0 star property
Udawalawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was the most amazing experience! I love the staff very friendly and kind. Help me with everything. Front house Sampath, dumindu and sithijaya , sahan, gayantha, Rukshan are awesome, Gave me the best service they could. Foods are delicious 😋, pool was clean and easy access. More then anything the staff are making me to come back here again. Feel like home. I love you guys and the hotel 🥰😍 Thank you very much for looking after me and making my stay truly wonderful. Super ⭐"
United States
sangeetha
The price is RM251
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Royal Reach Udawalawe
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Learn more about Deniyaya

Gateway to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, this small town offers guided rainforest hikes with expert naturalists to spot endemic birds. Nearby tea plantations welcome visitors for tours where you can taste fresh Ceylon tea and learn traditional processing methods.

Nice sunset in Sinharaja Forest Gate
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Top reasons to visit Deniyaya

  • Sinharaja Rainforest: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this lush rainforest offers unparalleled biodiversity and adventure for nature lovers.
  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Deniyaya is perfect for adventure seekers, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring scenic landscapes.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the friendliness of the locals and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Beautiful Natural Scenery: Enjoy picturesque views and tranquil spots, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From guesthouses to comfortable hotels, Deniyaya provides a welcoming base for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Deniyaya

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Deniyaya, Southern Province, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Ideal for beach lovers, business travellers, and families alike, these lodgings provide a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking the serene comforts of Aadi Twin Villas or other nearby options, Deniyaya offers a welcoming retreat for every type of visitor.

  • Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa: This luxurious 5-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation. Nestled 43.5km from Deniyaya, the resort boasts an array of child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children’s club, a shared playground, and specially designed pools for younger guests. With its serene environment and attentive service, families can enjoy quality time together while indulging in the resort's exceptional facilities. The Marriott's expansive grounds and modern accommodations ensure a delightful stay, making it an excellent choice for families looking to unwind and connect.
  • Weligama Bay Resort: Embracing a beach and luxury theme, this 4.5-star resort is also located 43.5km from Deniyaya and offers guests direct access to the picturesque beach. Ideal for those seeking relaxation, the resort features a full-service spa with Ayurvedic treatments, body wraps, and treatment rooms to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can enjoy the pool service complete with umbrellas for sun protection, allowing for a perfect day by the water. The combination of luxury accommodations and spa amenities makes Weligama Bay Resort a prime choice for relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Jaga Bay Resort: Catering to business travellers, this 3-star property is situated 43.5km from Deniyaya. Jaga Bay Resort is designed to meet the needs of those on work-related trips, offering a comfortable and functional environment. While the resort focuses on business accommodation, guests can also enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and essential amenities. The convenience of being near the business district allows for easy access to meetings and local attractions, making it a practical choice for professionals visiting the area.

Where to stay near Deniyaya

Deniyaya, nestled in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore the lush Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where active travellers can immerse themselves in the vibrant ecosystem. The friendly locals enhance the experience, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades and scenic vistas. With its captivating surroundings, Deniyaya is a gateway to unforgettable adventures and serene landscapes.

  • Suriyakanda: Nestled 14.5km from Deniyaya, Suriyakanda is a city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The best time to visit is between December and February when the influx of travellers peaks. Here, you can engage in various outdoor activities, with a country private club serving as a popular venue for relaxation and recreation. Surrounded by a national state park and nature reserve, this area is perfect for nature enthusiasts longing to explore lush forests and vibrant wildlife.
  • Weddagala: Located 17.7km from Deniyaya, Weddagala is a quaint village that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. The peak tourist season occurs from December to February, with moderate visitor numbers throughout the year. The village is in close proximity to a national park and dense forest, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning natural environment. The serene atmosphere and scenic spots make Weddagala a lovely retreat for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Kanneliya Rain Forest: Situated 24.1km from Deniyaya, Kanneliya Rain Forest is a captivating natural park that attracts seasonal visitors, especially between December and February. Known for its outdoor activities and educational opportunities, this lush rainforest is rich in biodiversity. Adventure seekers can explore trails leading to stunning waterfalls, while the surrounding national and state parks offer a chance to immerse oneself in the region's remarkable flora and fauna. Kanneliya is an essential stop for those wanting to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka's natural landscapes.

Things to do near Deniyaya

Deniyaya, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as birdwatching amidst stunning scenery, and explore local shopping centres for unique finds. This charming destination promises an adrenaline rush and serves as an ideal getaway for those seeking adventure in Sri Lanka.

Shopping

In Deniyaya, you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs at charming shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Galle's Arpico Supercentre, about 37.0km away, offering a diverse range of products, including clothing, gifts, and local delicacies. The vibrant atmosphere makes for an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the serene beauty of Ridiyagama Safari Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's splendour. Engage in leisure activities and enjoy the calming atmosphere. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, where outdoor sports meet relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Experience the serene Parewella Natural Swimming Area, located 43.5km from Deniyaya, where you can immerse yourself in nature’s beauty while enjoying a refreshing swim. For thrill-seekers, the Midigama Left Surf Break, situated 46.7km away, offers exciting surfing opportunities amidst stunning ocean views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Deniyaya with a visit to the local taverns. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at the lively Moonlight Bar, or unwind with traditional Sri Lankan brews at the nearby Green Leaf Pub. Don't miss out on the occasional live music that brings the community together.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Deniyaya

To save money during your visit to Deniyaya, consider travelling in May or September to October when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, particularly on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to explore budget-friendly accommodation and consider package deals for flights and activities. Public transport is an affordable option to get around, and there are various free activities to enjoy in the area, ensuring a fulfilling yet economical experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Deniyaya are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Deniyaya 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 Deniyaya is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Deniyaya is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to narrow down 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 save money by combining your Deniyaya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Deniyaya

Deniyaya, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore national parks, picturesque beaches, and nature reserves that showcase the region's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you seek thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Deniyaya promises an unforgettable experience for every type of traveller.

  • Mulkirigala Rock Monastery: Nestled 30.6km from Deniyaya, this ancient monastery offers a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. Explore its stunning rock carvings and vibrant murals while enjoying panoramic views from the summit, making it a spiritual and historical retreat.
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve: Located 16.1km away, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a biodiversity hotspot. Wander through lush rainforests, where vibrant flora and fauna abound, and experience the enchanting sounds of nature in this pristine environment.
  • Suriyakanda Forest Reserve: Just 12.9km from Deniyaya, this national park boasts breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor activities. Hike through its diverse landscapes, spotting wildlife along the way, and embrace the adventure that awaits in its natural beauty.

Best time to go to Deniyaya

The best time to visit Deniyaya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Deniyaya?
Sinharaja Forest Gate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a free water park and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your visit include Rainforest Lodge and Lavenro Hotel & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Deniyaya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Deniyaya, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Deniyaya.
What's the best family accommodation in Deniyaya?
Rainforest Lodge is a hotel with a restaurant and free babysitting, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Deniyaya.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Deniyaya?
Sinharaja Park Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Forest & Fields Sinharaja and Natural Mystic Sanctuary. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Deniyaya.
What are some hotels with pools in Deniyaya?
Sinharaja Forest Gate is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free water park access. View all hotels with pools in Deniyaya.
What is the best spa hotel in Deniyaya?
Sinharaja Forest Edge is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Deniyaya include Forest & Fields Sinharaja and Natural Mystic Sanctuary. See all spa hotels in Deniyaya.
What's the best hotel in Deniyaya with a water park on site or close by?
Sinharaja Forest Gate is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a lazy river and 2 restaurants. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Deniyaya.
What's it like to stay in Deniyaya?
Visitors to Deniyaya will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's rainforests and local tours. In Deniyaya, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Deniyaya.
What are the top places to visit in Deniyaya?
A favourite place to visit is Sinharaja Forest Reserve. You'll also find Sinharaja Rain Forest and Suriyakanda Forest Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Deniyaya guide.
What's the weather like in Deniyaya?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Deniyaya are November, October, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 427 mm of rainfall.