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Our top choices for Kurunegala hotels

1. Kandyan Reach Hotel

Kandyan Reach Hotel
4.0 star property
Kurunegala
7.6 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and well equipwd rooms."
Canada
Lalith
The price is SAR 116
SAR 152 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kandyan Reach Hotel

2. Bravon Sky Hotel

Bravon Sky Hotel
2.0 star property
Kurunegala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Massive clean room. Bathroom should have a vanity or shelving to place toiletries. Need a towel rack by the sink."
Canada
Lalith
The price is SAR 108
SAR 127 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bravon Sky Hotel

3. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location to view the elephants in the river at good price. Staff were very attentive, nice pool and great breakfast. 4pm checkin was a bit of a pain, but we understand the reason why. 12pm checkout means you get see the elephants the next morning."
Australia
Angela
The price is SAR 155
SAR 182 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Elephant Park

4. The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Rambukkana
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This property does not take reservations through Expedia. I was charged by Expedia but there was no reservation. I had to pay out of pocket and will now dispute the charges with my bank when I return to Canada."
United States
Danielle
The price is SAR 321
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

5. Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

Guava House by The Serendipity Collection
3.5 star property
Hemmathagama
Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

6. 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 SAR 479
SAR 622 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

7. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is SAR 347
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Cloud Resort

8. 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 SAR 316
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa

9. 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 SAR 583
SAR 770 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

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 SAR 250
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Birds Park Polgahawela

11. 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 SAR 242
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Grand Walawwa

12. Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is SAR 50
SAR 60 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

13. Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 874
SAR 1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rosyth Estate House

14. Gadadessa Eco Resort

Gadadessa Eco Resort
3.0 star property
Thambawita
Gadadessa Eco Resort

15. Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
3.0 star property
Mawanella
The price is SAR 129
SAR 155 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

16. inselor

inselor
3.5 star property
Warakapola
inselor

17. Green Acres Leisure Resort

Green Acres Leisure Resort
3.0 star property
Kadigamuwa
The price is SAR 767
SAR 905 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Green Acres Leisure Resort

18. The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
3.0 star property
Alawwa
The price is SAR 189
SAR 223 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Tusker's Hideout

19. Athulya Villas

Athulya Villas
3.0 star property
Udunuwara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"An extraordinary place with a long history, a real gem in this area, not to be missed! "
Sweden
Catrin
The price is SAR 309
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Athulya Villas

20. Peradeniya Rest Inn

Peradeniya Rest Inn
3.0 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is SAR 34
SAR 46 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Peradeniya Rest Inn
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Guide to exploring around Kurunegala

Top reasons to visit Kurunegala

  • Adventure Activities: Kurunegala is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the picturesque Kurunegala Lake, ideal for romantic moments and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore ancient temples and local traditions that showcase the rich history of the region.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Discover unique boutiques and local markets for an exciting shopping experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience warm hospitality and a range of comfortable hotels tailored to travelers’ needs.

Find great hotels in Kurunegala

Discover the charming hotels in Kurunegala, where comfort meets convenience for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking a business-friendly environment or a rejuvenating spa-themed getaway, you'll find a variety of accommodations tailored to your needs. Experience the warm hospitality of Kurunegala as you explore its rich culture and natural beauty, all while enjoying top-notch amenities and services designed for a memorable stay.

  • Kandyan Reach Hotel: Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Kurunegala, Kandyan Reach Hotel is a 3-star haven for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, offering a tranquil atmosphere complemented by a full-service spa. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, indulge in a variety of massages, or explore treatment options in dedicated therapy rooms. The combination of relaxation and business amenities makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to balance work with leisure.
  • Sumidag Sky Residencies: For budget-conscious travelers, Sumidag Sky Residencies provides a comfortable and affordable stay in Kurunegala. This hotel features complimentary in-room WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. Additionally, the property offers free self-parking, making it convenient for those traveling with a vehicle. The simple yet welcoming atmosphere is perfect for visitors looking for a no-fuss accommodation that doesn’t compromise on essential amenities.
  • Haritha Niwahana Holiday Resort: Haritha Niwahana Holiday Resort is another budget-friendly option situated in the heart of Kurunegala. This property offers a cozy retreat for travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere without breaking the bank. With basic amenities and a focus on comfort, it serves as a great base for exploring the local area. The resort's friendly environment invites guests to unwind and enjoy their stay in Sri Lanka.

Where to stay in Kurunegala

Kurunegala is a captivating destination in Sri Lanka, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Discover its rich history while exploring hidden gems like the ancient temples and lush landscapes. The nearby regions offer stunning scenery and thrilling activities, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant local culture and breathtaking views that define the charm of Kurunegala and its surroundings.

  • Kurunegala: Kurunegala is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka's North Western Province. Known for its scenic landscapes, this city offers travelers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The area's attractions include stunning beaches and the nearby national park, where visitors can explore lush greenery and diverse wildlife. The peak travel season from December to February brings a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal time to enjoy the local scenery and outdoor activities.
  • Kanawa: Located just a stone's throw from Kurunegala, Kanawa is a charming city that boasts a wealth of natural beauty. The region is perfect for those seeking adventure, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning national state park nearby. Like Kurunegala, Kanawa experiences peak visitor numbers from December to February, making it a bustling hub for outdoor enthusiasts eager to soak in the picturesque landscapes and engage in thrilling adventures.
  • Peddawa: Peddawa is a serene village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated close to Kurunegala, this village is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The village experiences seasonal travel patterns, peaking from December to February. While Peddawa may not have the same level of tourist attractions as its neighboring cities, its charm lies in the authentic Sri Lankan experience it provides.

Things to do in Kurunegala

Shopping

In Kurunegala, visit the Kurunegala City Centre for a variety of shops and dining options. The local markets, such as the Kurunegala Market, offer traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs that reflect Sri Lankan culture, making for a unique shopping experience during your stay.

Recreation

At the Ayubowan Wellness Center, immerse yourself in traditional Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. Explore the serene surroundings and unwind with meditation practices that promote relaxation and inner peace.

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Nuwara Eliya Spa, featuring rejuvenating massages and herbal baths. Enjoy nature walks nearby, allowing you to connect with the lush landscapes of Kurunegala.

Adventure

In Kurunegala, explore the picturesque surroundings with hiking at the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range, where you can enjoy breathtaking views. Experience thrilling water sports at the Ma Oya River, offering opportunities for white-water rafting and kayaking, perfect for adventurous souls seeking excitement in nature.

Nightlife

Visit the vibrant Royal Bar & Restaurant on Kandy Road for a lively atmosphere and local delicacies. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Café Ceylon on Colombo Road, where you can enjoy cocktails and engage in friendly conversations with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kurunegala

For an affordable vacation in Kurunegala, consider visiting in March, June, or October when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the best days to book, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options, sorting by price to snag great deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kurunegala are March, June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, 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 Kurunegala is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kurunegala is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kurunegala with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kurunegala

Kurunegala offers a perfect vacation for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, featuring stunning lakes and scenic lookouts. Visitors can explore the beautiful Kurunegala Lake, ideal for outdoor activities and romantic moments. With a blend of nature and adventure, Kurunegala caters to travelers looking for memorable experiences in a picturesque setting.

  • Kurunegala Lake: This scenic lake offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful beach and lush surroundings. Ideal for romantic strolls or peaceful picnics, the picturesque views make it a great spot for outdoor relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Athugala Rock: For those seeking adventure, Athugala Rock provides a thrilling lookout point. The hike is rewarding, offering stunning panoramic views that are perfect for couples looking for a romantic backdrop or anyone eager to experience the great outdoors.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Kurunegala cost?
In Kurunegala, you can find cheap options from SAR 46 in a few different ways. To see what's available, enter your chosen trip dates, then refine your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can differ depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Kurunegala?
Here are a few facts that might help you decide when to go: Kurunegala 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 22ºC to 31ºC. The best time to organize a visit to Kurunegala depends on what you want to get out of your trip.
How can I find cheap hotels in Kurunegala?
Kurunegala cheap hotels start at SAR 46 per night. To find these types of wallet-friendly options, make use of our "Price per night" filter. Other suggestions? Be flexible with your dates and book as soon as you can. Take a look at our cheap hotels in Kurunegala page for offers you'll find difficult to resist.
What are the best hotels in Kurunegala for families?
Expedia makes it easy to book a property with all the essentials for a memorable family escape to Kurunegala. Start by choosing "Family friendly" in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool. Then fine-tune your search by things like "Guest rating" and "Property type." Whether you want a family hotel in Kurunegala for a weekend break or a long getaway, we've got you and your team covered.