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1. inselor

inselor
3.5 star property
Warakapola
The price is RM234
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
inselor

2. Bogala Village Eco Resort

Bogala Village Eco Resort
3.0 star property
Kotiyakumbura
Bogala Village Eco Resort

3. Grindlays Regency Hotel

Grindlays Regency Hotel
3.5 star property
Warakapola
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The staffs are nice and helpful "
United States
Daniel
Grindlays Regency Hotel

4. Heritage Ambepussa

Heritage Ambepussa
2.0 star property
Kandy
Heritage Ambepussa

5. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very large room. Comfortable beds and clean bathroom. Staff are very helpful. We watch elephants very closely from the hotel buffet area. "
Australia
Sanjeewa
The price is RM187
RM221 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Elephant Park

6. The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Rambukkana
The price is RM299
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

7. The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
3.5 star property
Galagedara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"evverything"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is RM733
RM994 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

8. The Grand Walawwa

The Grand Walawwa
3.0 star property
Kegalle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"very nice hotel with big room, bathroom, and great breakfast not far from the elephant river"
United States
karni
The price is RM263
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Grand Walawwa

9. Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa

Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa
4.0 star property
Udunuwara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"It was an amazing experience, the view was incredible the villa was modern and very nice and the service was amazing"
United States
Layan
The price is RM344
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa

10. Birds Park Polgahawela

Birds Park Polgahawela
3.0 star property
Alawwa
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"A bit of an adventure getting to the hotel as it is located at the top of a very steep drive way that meanders though a coconut and pepper plantation. Once there however, the views are great and the ambiance tranquil. The balcony overlooks tree tops, which for anyone seeking a quiet hideaway, this place is perfect."
Australia
Mal
The price is RM253
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Birds Park Polgahawela

11. Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
2.5 star property
Rambukkana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful place delightful people it’s simply impossible to do any better"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is RM521
RM677 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

12. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is RM397
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Cloud Resort

13. Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

Guava House by The Serendipity Collection
3.5 star property
Hemmathagama
The price is RM1,291
RM1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

14. The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
3.0 star property
Alawwa
The price is RM206
RM243 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Tusker's Hideout

15. Peradeniya Rest Inn

Peradeniya Rest Inn
3.0 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is RM42
RM55 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peradeniya Rest Inn

16. Kandyan Reach Hotel

Kandyan Reach Hotel
4.0 star property
Kurunegala
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and well equipwd rooms."
Canada
Lalith
The price is RM303
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kandyan Reach Hotel

17. Paradise Itzu

Paradise Itzu
3.5 star property
Kobbekaduwa
The price is RM113
RM272 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Paradise Itzu

18. Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is RM63
RM74 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

19. Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is RM1,011
RM1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rosyth Estate House

20. Captain's Bungalow

Captain's Bungalow
3.5 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is RM287
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Captain's Bungalow
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Guide to exploring Warakapola

Top reasons to visit Warakapola

  • Scenic Landscapes: Warakapola is surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby Yakkala Town to experience the vibrant local culture and customs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to relaxing in tranquil environments.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from inviting hotels like Madikale Resort and Grand Walawwa, catering to both families and business travellers.
  • Serene Atmosphere: The peaceful surroundings make Warakapola a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Find great hotels in Warakapola

Discover a selection of inviting hotels in Warakapola, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway at Madikale Resort or the charming ambiance of Grand Walawwa, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Explore the welcoming atmosphere and convenient facilities that make Warakapola a delightful destination for your next holiday in Sri Lanka.

  • Grindlays Regency Hotel: Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Warakapola, the 3.5-star Grindlays Regency Hotel caters to families and business travellers alike. This establishment features child-friendly amenities, including a supervised childcare service, a children's pool, and a playground, ensuring that younger guests are well entertained. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and productivity.
  • Heritage Ambepussa: Offering a charming 3-star experience, Heritage Ambepussa is situated conveniently in Warakapola, making it a great base for exploring the region. The hotel features a delightful restaurant where guests can savour local and international cuisines. With its emphasis on rustic elegance and warm hospitality, this property provides a comfortable and inviting environment for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Where to stay in Warakapola

Warakapola, nestled in the scenic Sabaragamuwa Province, offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. Discover the charming local culture by visiting Yakkala Town, or immerse yourself in the lush landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. The region's tranquil environment is ideal for relaxation, while the vibrant surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking both adventure and serenity in this enchanting corner of Sri Lanka.

  • Kotiyakumbura: Nestled within the Warakapola area, Kotiyakumbura offers a charming experience for visitors. This moderately seasonal destination sees a peak in traveller arrivals from December to February, making it a vibrant spot during this period. The town is known for its lush landscapes and warm hospitality, providing an authentic glimpse into Sri Lankan culture. While exploring, don't miss the local markets and traditional cuisine, which showcase the rich flavours of the region. The serene environment and friendly locals make Kotiyakumbura a delightful stop on your Sri Lankan adventure.

Things to do in Warakapola

Warakapola offers an array of scenic outdoor adventures for thrill-seekers. Visitors can indulge in activities such as hiking through lush landscapes, exploring nearby rivers for water sports, and immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the Sabaragamuwa Province. This charming destination is perfect for those looking to combine adventure with breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for an exhilarating getaway.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Warakapola

To save money on your trip to Warakapola, consider visiting during the off-peak months, avoiding January and April to May when prices are higher. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, especially for Monday to Wednesday stays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and choose eco-certified hotels for better rates. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings, and keep an eye out for airport shuttle services and other amazing deals to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Warakapola are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and April to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Warakapola is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Warakapola is Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Warakapola is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel booking in Warakapola with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Warakapola cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can influence the price of a hotel in Warakapola. You can find cheap options from RM55 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters such as amenities and property type to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Warakapola?
Here are some facts that might help you decide when to go: Warakapola has a tropical rainforest climate. The summer months fall between June and August. If you choose to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC. The best time to experience Warakapola depends on what you want to get out of your holiday.
What are the best hotels in Warakapola for families?
Expedia makes it a cinch to lock in a hotel with all the essentials for an unforgettable family getaway to Warakapola. Start by selecting "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool. Then tweak your search by things like "Guest rating" and "Property type." Whether you want a family hotel in Warakapola for a weekend escape or a big summer holiday, we've got you and your crew covered.
Why should I book my Warakapola hotel with Expedia?
Book your Warakapola hotel with Expedia and enjoy a world of options at unbeatable prices. We've got a variety of search filters to help you find exactly what you want, whether that's a 5-star getaway or something a little more unique, such as a cottage, villa or glamping experience! Join Expedia Rewards for free and you'll save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide. Earn points on eligible bookings, which you can use to save on your next big adventure. Plus, many of our hotels come with flexible cancellation policies, so you can breathe easy if your plans change last minute.