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1. wilpattu Tree House

wilpattu Tree House
3.0 star property
Hunuwilagama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"If you want something really special in the doorstep of Wilpattu National Park, this is your answer. Our deluxe tree house suite was literally in the trees ( warning about monkeys visiting your balcony). Sampath was amazing in offering, preparing and presenting wonderful meals. What a treasure he is. Shehan was so helpful, with luggage and anything else that we wanted. Nelson was always there to greet and say goodbye. If you are afraid of bugs and lizards, don't stay in the treehouse rooms. But,...
Canada
Robin
The price is P5,665
P7,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
wilpattu Tree House

2. Leopard Trails Wilpattu

Leopard Trails Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay if you plan to do a Safari in Wilpattu. The tent is very beautiful, the staff is super atentious and you can feel very close to nature. Calm and relaxing stay! I totally recomend it!"
Brazil
Frederico
The price is P24,497
P31,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Leopard Trails Wilpattu

3. Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu

Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Quality hotel with spacious and well appointed bedrooms and bathrooms. Lovely pool but it opened too late for us to be able to use it. We organised a day safari via the hotel, it’s a handy 15 minute drive to the park entrance. Good food in the restaurant, friendly and polite service from all the hotel team."
United Kingdom
Annick
The price is P7,404
P10,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu

4. Mahoora - Wilpattu by Eco Team

Mahoora - Wilpattu by Eco Team
3.5 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Lovely Staff. Great place"
United States
jess
The price is P12,024
P14,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Mahoora - Wilpattu by Eco Team

5. Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team

Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"I stayed only one night but wished I stayed an extra one. The staff were so accommodating and extremely friendly. I really loved the afternoon walk around the village where I saw my first elephant of my Sri Lankan trip and evening walk around the gardens looking at the nocturnal animals. I would highly recommend staying here!!"
Australia
Jamie
The price is P8,004
P9,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team

6. Kotiya Eco Villas

Kotiya Eco Villas
2.0 star property
Hunuwilagama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, in the middl of the green, great staff and close to the NP. "
United Kingdom
luc
The price is P5,129
P6,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Kotiya Eco Villas

7. Wilpattu Gagana Guest

Wilpattu Gagana Guest
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very generous space, and lovely staff. Place is a bit more dated than the photos show but still lovely to stay in."
Singapore
Joe
The price is P596
P703 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Wilpattu Gagana Guest

8. Wilds Wilpattu

Wilds Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The staff was top notch and made sure everything was taken care of for us and made the experience that much better. The property is located close to the park entrance which is very convenient. The sounds and feel are very connected to nature. I would highly recommend if you are in the area and plan on doing a safari. "
Canada
Trevor
The price is P5,927
P9,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Wilds Wilpattu

9. Wilpattu wild villa

Wilpattu wild villa
3.5 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"I had a blast staying here. The night hike was added bonus. Very nice place with good food. "
United States
Michael
The price is P3,419
P4,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Wilpattu wild villa

10. L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps

L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps
3.5 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"How can such property be even shown on the website?"
United States
Philip
L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps

11. Wilpattu Tree House Hotel

Wilpattu Tree House Hotel
3.0 star property
Hunuwilagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Wilpattu Tree House Hotel

12. Mahoora Tented Safari Camp Wilpattu

Mahoora Tented Safari Camp Wilpattu
2.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
Mahoora Tented Safari Camp Wilpattu

13. Wilpattu Dilsara Holiday Resort

Wilpattu Dilsara Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"A FUUUIIRRRR !! Le propriétaire est un arnaqueur de premiere ! Et hôtel.com le soutiens !! Arrivé a 23h30, le propriétaire dit ne pas avoir de réservation ( confirmation et paiement ok sur hotel.com 1semaine avant..) obligé de payer une seconde fois le prix de la chambre ( en espèces bien sur et sans facture !!!). Hotel plus que vieillissant, equipements rouillées...)"
France
ludovic
Wilpattu Dilsara Holiday Resort

14. Big Game on Wheels - Wilpattu

Big Game on Wheels - Wilpattu
2.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
Big Game on Wheels - Wilpattu

15. Safaria Lodge Wilpattu

Safaria Lodge Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
Safaria Lodge Wilpattu

16. The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, excellent location."
Australia
Lakshman
The price is P10,248
P12,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Lake Forest Hotel

17. Heritage Hotel

Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
"Great hotel safe and clean! Staff really took care of me as a single female guest! Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Dr Malika
The price is P6,287
P6,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Heritage Hotel

18. Ceylon resort wilpattu

Ceylon resort wilpattu
3.0 star property
Wilpattu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing host, wonderful property, absolutely perfect place to stay for a wilpattu safari."
Australia
Sam
The price is P1,569
P1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ceylon resort wilpattu

19. Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wonderfull"
Italy
Borchi
The price is P4,561
P5,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

20. Gimanhala Tissawawa

Gimanhala Tissawawa
2.0 star property
Anuradhapura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I had a great stay. The property was located right on the lake and run by a small family. They went above and beyond to help me with my pilgrimage. I booked a small room but I upgraded to the cabana."
United Kingdom
Dilan
The price is P1,444
P1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Gimanhala Tissawawa
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Guide to exploring Nochchiyagama

Top reasons to visit Nochchiyagama

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nochchiyagama is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling activities amidst stunning scenery.
  • Cultural Exploration: The town is rich in cultural heritage, featuring mosques and local attractions that reflect Sri Lanka's diverse history.
  • Proximity to Anuradhapura: It serves as a gateway to the historic city of Anuradhapura, renowned for its ancient ruins.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming safari tents to well-appointed hotels, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Guided Safaris: Experience unique wildlife encounters through organised safaris, enhancing your adventure.

Find great hotels in Nochchiyagama

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Nochchiyagama, where you can choose between charming safari tents and well-appointed hotels. Perfect for business travellers and holidaymakers alike, these lodgings offer essential amenities and excellent service. Explore local vacation rentals and read guest reviews to find the ideal stay as you experience the beauty of Sri Lanka's North Central Province.

  • Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team: This 3-star safari tent accommodation offers a unique experience immersed in nature. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it captures the essence of safari living. Guests can indulge in various dining options, including daily continental breakfast and restaurant services. The hotel’s standout features include onsite safaris and game viewing, providing an adventurous yet comfortable stay. Located in the heart of Nochchiyagama, it's an ideal base for exploring the surrounding wildlife and natural beauty.
  • Mahoora - Wilpattu by Eco Team: A 3.5-star safari tent lodge that enhances the wilderness experience with its stylish yet rustic charm. Offering complimentary daily breakfasts, along with a restaurant and bar, it caters well to couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests can embark on onsite safaris, allowing them to witness the incredible biodiversity of nearby national parks. The tranquil setting and emphasis on couples' dining make it a lovely retreat for those looking to connect with nature and each other.
  • L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps: This 3.5-star bed and breakfast accommodation provides a welcoming atmosphere with a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and dining at the on-site restaurant. The inn offers fitness facilities, ideal for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay. Situated in Nochchiyagama, it provides convenient access to local attractions while ensuring a comfortable and friendly environment for all visitors.

Where to stay in Nochchiyagama

Exploring Nochchiyagama offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. This vibrant town serves as a gateway to the historic city of Anuradhapura, where ancient ruins await discovery. Enjoy a relaxing stay amidst lush landscapes, with easy access to local amenities, including a nearby police station for peace of mind. Your journey in this picturesque region promises unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.

  • Pahala Maragahawewa: Nestled within the scenic landscape of Nochchiyagama, Pahala Maragahawewa is a vibrant city that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. This area experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitor numbers occurring in August and during the December to January festive period. Travellers flock here for outdoor activities, appreciating the stunning scenery and adventure-filled experiences. Highlights include recreational areas and shopping centres, providing an excellent mix of leisure and retail therapy. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the nearby national parks and urban parks, perfect for a day of exploration.
  • Hunuwilagama: Also situated in the Nochchiyagama region, Hunuwilagama is a charming city that offers visitors a blend of adventure and relaxation. Much like its counterpart, Hunuwilagama enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, peaking in the same months of August and December to January. This city is a haven for those seeking outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local centres and malls, while also exploring the nearby national parks and urban parks. For a unique experience, a trip to the nearby beach adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your visit.
  • Kukulkatuwa: A quaint village located within the Nochchiyagama area, Kukulkatuwa is perfect for families and those looking for a city-themed getaway. This village also sees moderate seasonal travel, with visitor numbers peaking during August and December to January. The area offers a delightful mixture of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. Shopping centres and malls are easily accessible, making it convenient for travellers. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks, urban parks, and natural parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst the beauty of Sri Lanka's landscape.

Things to do in Nochchiyagama

Shopping

In Nochchiyagama, visit the local market for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, head to the nearby Anuradhapura City Centre, where you can find a variety of shops offering traditional Sri Lankan gifts and clothing.

Recreation

The Wellness Retreat at Nochchiyagama offers tranquil surroundings with yoga sessions and meditation classes, allowing you to unwind and rejuvenate. Enjoy Ayurvedic treatments that utilise natural ingredients, enhancing your well-being. For recreational activities, explore nearby nature trails and engage with local culture through traditional dance and craft workshops.

Adventure

In Nochchiyagama, explore the stunning Minneriya National Park, known for its elephant gatherings and diverse wildlife. Engage in thrilling jeep safaris that allow you to witness nature up close, or enjoy birdwatching amidst picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

In Nochchiyagama, the local bars and eateries provide a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and drinks. Cultural performances may pop up, offering a glimpse into local traditions, while nearby towns might host larger events for a more vibrant nightlife experience.

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

Find the best attractions in Nochchiyagama

Nochchiyagama, nestled in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. The area boasts a variety of points of interest, notably mosques, catering to travellers eager for cultural experiences. Explore local attractions and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Sri Lanka for a memorable vacation.

  • Nochchiyagama Grand Mosque: Experience the rich cultural heritage of the area at this beautifully designed mosque, which showcases intricate architecture and provides a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of local Islamic traditions.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Nochchiyagama cost?
In Nochchiyagama, you can find cheap options from P703 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your preferred travel dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that rates can differ depending on when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Nochchiyagama?
If you're thinking of visiting in summer, reserve your Nochchiyagama stay between June and August. Temperatures during the summer months here range from 25ºC to 33ºC. Nochchiyagama has a tropical savanna climate, so pack appropriately.
What are the best hotels in Nochchiyagama for families?
The first step to a perfect family retreat in Nochchiyagama is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool and check "Family friendly." This will show you all the Nochchiyagama options that welcome children and have family amenities such as childcare and onsite activities. Choose the one that matches your budget and style, then get ready to kick back while the little ones have fun.
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