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KYNROCK Airport Hotel

KYNROCK Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (147)
"Good value for money Staff were courteous and helpful "
United Kingdom
Kanaya
KYNROCK Airport Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"Fantastic staff, nice room, close to the airport."
United States
Asif
The price is RM178
RM178 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden
4.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"Clean, friendly staff & 6mins away from airport Happy! "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is RM462
RM620 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Amora Lagoon

Amora Lagoon
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73)
"A lovely hotel!"
United States
Charles
Amora Lagoon

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.6 out of 10, (212)
"Frendly and nice hotel-airport shuttle service"
United States
HONGSAN
The price is RM262
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Tamarind Tree Garden resort
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Place is very good Area is noisy and maybe not very safe"
United Kingdom
Risto
The price is RM683
RM887 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Othashy Airport Hotel

Othashy Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Katunayaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Great staff"
United States
Suheyla
The price is RM213
RM251 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Othashy Airport Hotel

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Staff are very helpful. Location great. On site food makes things very easy. "
Australia
Julie
The price is RM329
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Airport Layover B&B

Airport Layover B&B
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Wonderful hosts and beautiful property, highly recommend!"
United States
MKala
The price is RM67
RM79 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Airport Layover B&B

Hotel Thilon

Hotel Thilon
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45)
"5min to the airport, clean rooms and restaurants onsite was a bonus "
Australia
Jason
The price is RM82
RM107 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Thilon

Full Moon Garden Hotel

Full Moon Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.4 out of 10, (74)
"The property is well situated close to the airport. The pool is very clean and centrally situated. The restaurant caters for meals throughout the day. The rates are excellent."
Australia
Brian
The price is RM197
RM259 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Full Moon Garden Hotel

The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel

The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Very close to the airport and a good restaurant/bar attached to the property. "
United Kingdom
Sophie
The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel

Serene Villa Airport Transit

Serene Villa Airport Transit
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"(+) nice and friendly staff (+) clean room (+) clean living area (+) near the airport (-) food including breakfast was only available through a third-party outside the accommodation. All in all, good for an interim short stay relating to arrivals/departures."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM94
RM111 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Serene Villa Airport Transit

Airport Green View Resort

Airport Green View Resort
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.4 out of 10, (39)
"nice hotel"
United States
Rashid Butt
The price is RM99
RM129 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Airport Green View Resort

Aloe Transit Hotel

Aloe Transit Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
shivalingam
The price is RM238
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Aloe Transit Hotel

Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake

Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Very convenient for the airport. Spacious and clean room with comfortable bed. Host was very friendly and helpful. Due to location, some road noise but did not affect our sleep. Would recommend for a night before your flight! "
United Kingdom
Tegan
The price is RM76
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake

Ared Villa

Ared Villa
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"They were very friendly and hospitable. Room was clean and bright. "
United States
Susan
Ared Villa

Natures Bliss Holidays

Natures Bliss Holidays
2.5 star property
Ragama
6.0 out of 10, (11)
"It was indeed a cool stay with nice breakfast.hoping to visit again."
United States
Mukesh
The price is RM39
RM52 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Natures Bliss Holidays

Sasha Transit Hotel

Sasha Transit Hotel
2.5 star property
Seeduwa
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Aufgrund von Hochwasser war das Hotel nicht erreichbar, bezahlt werden musste das Zimmer trotzdem."
Germany
Christoph
The price is RM188
RM222 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Sasha Transit Hotel

The Castle

The Castle
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18)
"This property was actually good, we need to compare this with Sri Lankan stands, hot water worked very well, the bed was a bit uncomfortable and planes flying by are perfectly heard also wifi speed poor but staff is very nice and helpful and the complimentary airport shuttle a very nice detail by the crew. There’s a good patio to relax. Room is equipped with AC"
Canada
Marcos
The Castle
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Guide to exploring Ja-Ela

Top reasons to visit Ja-Ela

  • Stunning Ayana Beach: Enjoy the picturesque views and inviting waters of Ayana Beach, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively annual feasts and captivating art exhibitions that showcase the region's unique heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable visit for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from budget-friendly hotels, charming guesthouses, and beach resorts tailored for every traveller.
  • Convenient Location: Located in the Western Province, Ja-Ela offers easy access to nearby attractions and vibrant city life.

Find great hotels in Ja-Ela

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Ja-Ela, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking a beach resort, accessible hotels, or charming guesthouses, you'll find a range of choices tailored for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly services and rejuvenating spa experiences, all while being close to the vibrant attractions of Uswetakeiyawa. Your perfect getaway awaits in this welcoming destination.

  • Natures Bliss Garden Stay: Embrace a tranquil getaway at Natures Bliss Garden Stay, a charming guesthouse nestled in the serene surroundings of Ja-Ela. This property is perfect for travellers seeking a golf-themed experience, offering guests the opportunity to indulge in golfing activities right at the venue. The lush gardens provide a picturesque backdrop, ideal for relaxation after a day on the greens. With a focus on business travel, this guesthouse combines comfort with professional amenities, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and work visits.
  • Riverside Hotel Colombo: Experience a unique pet-friendly stay at Riverside Hotel Colombo, a delightful 3-star establishment located in Ja-Ela. This hotel welcomes furry companions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind. The pet policy is thoughtfully designed to accommodate you and your four-legged friends, making it a perfect choice for animal lovers. Alongside its welcoming atmosphere, the hotel features comfortable rooms and essential amenities, providing a relaxing retreat for both you and your pets.
  • Saninro Hotel Ragama: Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Saninro Hotel Ragama offers a welcoming atmosphere with a range of family-oriented amenities. Situated in Ja-Ela, this 3-star hotel features services designed specifically for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With amenities such as onsite babysitting services and essential safety features like window guards, parents can relax while their children are well cared for. The hotel’s business-friendly environment further enhances its appeal, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay in Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela, nestled in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Visitors can explore the stunning Ayana Beach, known for its picturesque views and inviting waters. The area is perfect for both business and leisure travellers seeking a budget-friendly yet enriching experience, with friendly locals and an array of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Discover the charm of Ja-Ela and create unforgettable memories.

  • Ragama: Nestled within the vibrant area of Ja-Ela, Ragama is a city that boasts a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. The city is renowned for its business and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers. Ragama offers an array of shopping centres and malls for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation by the sea, allowing for a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Ja-ela: As the namesake city of the region, Ja-ela presents a lively mix of business, family, and urban experiences. The city sees consistent visitor numbers, predominantly peaking between December and February. With numerous shopping centres and malls, Ja-ela is a shopper's paradise. Furthermore, its proximity to beautiful beaches and a marina provides ample opportunities for recreational activities, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to blend city life with coastal relaxation.
  • Narangodapaluwa: This charming village, situated in the heart of Ja-Ela, offers a unique escape from the bustling city life. While not as frequented as its neighbouring cities, Narangodapaluwa attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak season of December to February. The village is known for its stunning beaches, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. Travellers seeking a peaceful retreat will find Narangodapaluwa to be a delightful spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Sri Lanka.

Things to do in Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela, located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including shopping at local centres and malls, as well as engaging in recreational pursuits. Adventure seekers can look forward to thrilling animal encounters, annual feasts, and captivating art exhibitions, making Ja-Ela a vibrant spot for both relaxation and excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ja-Ela

To save money during your visit to Ja-Ela, consider travelling between May and July when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a Sunday stay for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and refine your search for eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to substantial savings. Make the most of free local attractions and utilise public transport for an economical way to explore. With these tips, you can enjoy Ja-Ela without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ja-Ela are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ja-Ela is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ja-Ela is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ja-Ela with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ja-Ela

Visiting Ja-Ela in Sri Lanka is convenient with Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 11.3km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star establishment located 8.0km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Blue and Jetwing Beach, both 5-star resorts, are also 9.7km away and provide easy access to the airport. These accommodations make it simple for travellers to reach CMB with reliable transportation services, ensuring a seamless arrival experience for your holiday in Ja-Ela.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Ja-Ela cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can influence the price of a hotel in Ja-Ela. You can find cheap options from RM52 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters like property type and amenities to narrow your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Ja-Ela?
Here are some facts that could help you decide when to travel: Ja-Ela has a tropical rainforest climate. The summer months are in between June and August. If you prefer to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC. The best time to experience Ja-Ela depends on what you want to get out of your holiday.
How can I find cheap hotels in Ja-Ela?
Ja-Ela cheap hotels start at RM52 per night. To find these types of budget-friendly options, use our "Price per night" filter. Like some other tips? Consider being flexible with your dates and book as early as possible. Check out our cheap hotels in Ja-Ela page for deals you'll find difficult to resist.
What are the best hotels in Ja-Ela for families?
Walawwa Dutch House is among the best hotels for families, located in Ja-ela, Ja-Ela. Spend your stay here and make the most of amenities such as a playground and housekeeping services. Blue Gum Hotel is another favourite escape where little ones are welcome. For more hotel options, tweak your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
Why should I book my Ja-Ela hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate holiday experience in Ja-Ela. You'll find a wide range of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it a snap to find the stay of your dreams. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on select hotels!