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Ahaspokuna by Eco Team

Ahaspokuna by Eco Team
5.0 star property
Balangoda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"This could be something so special. The location itself is amazing and the accommodation for ‘camping’ is incredible. The service wasn’t great however. As kind as everyone was the timings were very off. Being told we needed to be ready for breakfast at 8 and not being served till 9.30. The same for dinner. We also told them we needed to leave on the final day at 7.30 so wanted breakfast at 7. We arrived at the breakfast tent at 7 and no one was there. Unfortunately it was the same for the...
United Kingdom
Jennifer
Ahaspokuna by Eco Team

Mountain Top Glamping Tree House with a Star Bed

Mountain Top Glamping Tree House with a Star Bed
Balangoda
The price is SAR 244
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Mountain Top Glamping Tree House with a Star Bed

1 BR Family Room

1 BR Family Room
Balangoda
The price is SAR 38
SAR 113 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
1 BR Family Room

Umaya Rest Inn

Umaya Rest Inn
3.0 star property
Balangoda
The price is SAR 31
SAR 37 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Umaya Rest Inn

Mountain Top Glamping Star Beds & Bush Bathtubs

Mountain Top Glamping Star Beds & Bush Bathtubs
Balangoda
The price is SAR 938
SAR 1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Mountain Top Glamping Star Beds & Bush Bathtubs

The Backyard Blangoda

The Backyard Blangoda
2.5 star property
Balangoda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What an amazing place and host! It was certainly the highlight of my week-long trip to Sri Lanka. Getting to see the beautiful area surrounding the plantation was an outstanding experience. The opportunities to see the local environment, splash in the pools of waterfalls, and get a personal tour of the tea factory, were incredible experiences that we will never forget. Sumith is the most warm, welcoming, and gracious host and we wish we could've spent more time with him, exploring this community...
United States
Bradley
The Backyard Blangoda

Lake Front Glamping Suite with a Bush Bathtub

Lake Front Glamping Suite with a Bush Bathtub
Balangoda
The price is SAR 469
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Lake Front Glamping Suite with a Bush Bathtub

Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
5.0 star property
Udawalawa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"Staff always have a smile and will get you anything you need. Nice and clean room and communal areas, good variety of food. Great location if you are visiting for the Safari, only ten minutes up the road. The transition centre, where you can see the young elephants being fed, is even closer. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is SAR 348
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Greenwood Udawalawa safari resort

Greenwood Udawalawa safari resort
2.0 star property
Udawalawa
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Host was amazing, caring and generous. Amazing cook"
Australia
Dan
The price is SAR 56
SAR 66 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Greenwood Udawalawa safari resort

Centauria Wild

Centauria Wild
4.0 star property
Udawalawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, lovely resort "
United Kingdom
Joe
Centauria Wild

The Glenrock

The Glenrock
4.0 star property
Ihalagalagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, beautiful location kind and friendly staff, excellent food. Great for nature lovers and people who want to get away from the crowds. The hotel staff could not have been more helpful. Thank you for a lovely end to our holiday "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 770
SAR 1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Glenrock

Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge

Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Udawalawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and so welcoming. Rooms were clean and the grounds were beautiful. The location is peaceful and relaxing "
United States
Ronelda
Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge

Mansala Safari House

Mansala Safari House
3.0 star property
Udawalawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Very helpful host organised tours and onward travel. Breakfast and dinner very good. Recommend people take the dinner option. "
United Kingdom
M
Mansala Safari House

Hantara Udawalawa

Hantara Udawalawa
3.5 star property
Udawalawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Lovely staff who are very friendly. Clean comfy rooms and delicious food. Very highly recommended!! "
United Kingdom
Mya
Hantara Udawalawa

Green Heaven Safari Resort Udawalawa

Green Heaven Safari Resort Udawalawa
3.0 star property
Udawalawa
The price is SAR 68
SAR 81 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Green Heaven Safari Resort Udawalawa

Waraka - Udawalawe

Waraka - Udawalawe
3.0 star property
Udawalawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fantastisk! Tæt på nationalparken. Sødeste personale og fabelagtig mad"
Denmark
Dorte
Waraka - Udawalawe

Elephant Rest Udawalawa

Elephant Rest Udawalawa
3.0 star property
Udawalawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Amazing location, great service, delicious food "
United Kingdom
Harry
Elephant Rest Udawalawa

Elephant Trail

Elephant Trail
3.5 star property
Udawalawa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Great staff and they were very helpful. The hotel is located near the national park which was very convenient. "
Canada
Manotharan
Elephant Trail

Treehouse Chalets

Treehouse Chalets
3.0 star property
Imbulpe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Treehouse Chalets

Kalu's Hideaway Udawalawe

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

Top reasons to visit Balangoda

  • Adventure Activities: Balangoda is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and thrilling wildlife safaris at Ynot Udawalawa Resort.
  • Stunning Waterfalls: Experience picturesque waterfalls that provide a beautiful backdrop and great photo opportunities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to unique safari tents for a memorable stay.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic views of lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxation.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through shopping and exploration in the area.

Find great hotels in Balangoda

Discover the charm of Balangoda with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy guesthouses to adventurous safari tents, the area offers a perfect blend of comfort and excitement. Whether you're seeking a luxury vacation experience or a unique stay immersed in nature, Balangoda's top hotels provide the ideal setting for your getaway. Enjoy the stunning landscapes while indulging in the best services and facilities available.

  • Ahaspokuna by Eco Team: Nestled in the serene landscape of Balangoda, Ahaspokuna by Eco Team is a luxurious 5-star Safari Tentalow that offers an immersive experience in nature. Ideal for travelers seeking opulence, this accommodation features elegantly designed tents equipped with modern amenities while maintaining a connection to the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining options, spa services, and personalized safari tours that showcase the diverse wildlife and stunning scenery of Sri Lanka. Ahaspokuna promises an unforgettable stay for those looking to indulge in a lavish getaway.
  • Umaya Rest Inn: If adventure is what you seek, Umaya Rest Inn is your perfect 3-star guesthouse destination in Balangoda. This vibrant property caters to thrill-seekers with a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities. Guests can partake in exhilarating adventures such as cave exploring, mountain climbing, hiking, and biking. The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for those eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and outdoor pursuits that Sri Lanka has to offer.

Where to stay in Balangoda

Balangoda, nestled in the scenic Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking panoramic views, unwind in tranquil backyards, and enjoy sunbathing in serene spots. With its lush landscapes and vibrant culture, Balangoda is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendor.

  • Balangoda: Nestled in the lush hills of Sabaragamuwa Province, Balangoda offers a unique blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its outdoor activities, this city is perfect for hiking and exploring mountainous landscapes. The local history museum provides insight into the rich cultural heritage of the area, while stunning lookouts offer breathtaking views. With moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, the peak months from December to February are ideal for experiencing the vibrant local culture and natural wonders.

Things to do in Balangoda

Balangoda is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, explore local shopping centers, and indulge in a romantic getaway. For a unique experience, consider a safari at Ynot Udawalawa Resort, which offers thrilling wildlife encounters. With its blend of recreation and adventure, Balangoda promises a memorable vacation for everyone.

Shopping

In Balangoda, visit the vibrant local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the Balangoda Central Market, where you can find fresh produce and traditional goods. For a more modern shopping experience, check out the nearby Sabaragamuwa Mall, offering a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Balangoda Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Explore the nearby tea plantations for a serene hike, and enjoy local cuisine that promotes wellness and harmony for a rejuvenating escape.

Adventure

In Balangoda, explore the rugged beauty of the Knuckles Mountain Range with thrilling trekking adventures. Experience the rush of white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, or immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity while hiking through lush tea plantations and captivating wildlife sanctuaries.

Nightlife

In Balangoda, the nightlife is relaxed yet vibrant, with local eateries and cozy bars offering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and drinks. The nearby tea estates provide a unique backdrop for evening strolls, while small venues often feature live music, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balangoda

To save money on your trip to Balangoda, consider visiting during the off-peak months when hotel prices are lower, typically outside of January to March. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Thursdays when rates are cheapest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel reservation with flights and activities for additional savings. To explore the area, use public transport or walk, as it's an affordable way to experience Balangoda.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Balangoda is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Balangoda are , where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Balangoda 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 Balangoda is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Balangoda is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Balangoda hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Balangoda

Balangoda offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking romance and exploration. One of the highlights includes the stunning waterfalls in the area, which provide a picturesque backdrop for your visit. Additionally, you'll find some excellent resorts that enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable vacation in this beautiful part of Sri Lanka.

  • Duwili Ella Waterfall: Experience the enchanting beauty of Duwili Ella Waterfall, nestled in Balangoda. This stunning waterfall offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, surrounded by lush greenery.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Balangoda cost?
In Balangoda, you can find cheap options from SAR 37 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Balangoda?
If you're thinking of visiting in summer, reserve your Balangoda vacation between June and August. Temperatures during the summer here range from 19ºC to 27ºC. Balangoda has a tropical rainforest climate, so pack accordingly.
What are the best hotels in Balangoda for families?
Find some awesome Balangoda family pads by narrowing your search results. You can do this by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter heading. Whether you're looking for something that's easy on the budget so you can treat the kids to more Balangoda experiences, or you're preparing to indulge on that long-awaited family adventure, Expedia has the ideal stay for you and your crew.