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The Fortress Balumgala

The Fortress Balumgala
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Sri Lankan hospitality near historic sites with garden views and local cuisine.
"Quiet surrounding and peaceful "
Canada
Joseph
The price is P4,464
P5,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Fortress Balumgala

Berghotel Escondite

Berghotel Escondite
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
  • cleanliness
    Hillside retreat in Kadugannawa with free parking and WiFi near tea landmarks.
Berghotel Escondite

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
3.5 star property
Galagedara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bathe in artistic elegance at this Galagedara estate with pool and spa services.
"A une quarantaine de minutes du centre de Kandy, cette superbe demeure coloniale au charme suranné surplombant une vallée vierge constitue un véritable havre de paix, aux antipodes du tumulte de la ville. David et Michael, les propriétaires des lieux, l’ont magnifiquement aménagée en rajoutant des touches art déco. Le mobilier et les objets vintage, l’ambiance musicale, les nombreuses oeuvres d'art exposées et la sérénité des lieux vous font remonter le temps. La cuisine proposée est...
Belgium
Christophe De
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

Okwin Resort

Okwin Resort
3.5 star property
Nawalapitiya
  • cleanliness
    Tropical hillside getaway with pool near Nawalapitiya train station.
The price is P5,780
P8,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Okwin Resort

Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxurious plantation living in Sri Lanka's scenic Kegalle district.
The price is P20,219
P23,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Rosyth Estate House

The Cave Kithulgala

The Cave Kithulgala
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
  • cleanliness
    Explore Kithulgala's natural beauty from a serene retreat with cave access nearby.
The price is P1,732
P2,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Cave Kithulgala

Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 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 P2,976
P3,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Hotel Elephant Park

The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
3.0 star property
Alawwa
The price is P2,946
P3,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
The Tusker's Hideout

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique
3.5 star property
Kithulgala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a lush rainforest retreat with poolside dining and rejuvenating massages.
"Hotellet ligger gemt væk i junglen og byder på luksuriøse rammer i pagt med naturen. Vi havde fire fantastiske overnatninger, hvor personalet gjorde alt hvad de kunne for at forkæle os. Vi giver stedet vores varmeste anbefaling. "
Denmark
Sara
Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique

W15 Ambuluwawa

W15 Ambuluwawa
3.5 star property
Gampola
  • cleanliness
    Relish mountain serenity near Ambuluwawa Temple in scenic Udapalatha.
The price is P17,224
P20,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
W15 Ambuluwawa

Ceylon Adventure Sports

Ceylon Adventure Sports
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical adventure escape with lazy river in scenic Kithulgala.
"Had an incredible experience staying here and seeing it in person far exceeded what I expected from the photographs. The host was extremely helpful, the breakfast and dinner was so delicious and they have all the activities to book on sight making it a one stop shop. I couldn’t have had a better experience staying here. The host Priyantha even gave me his information to what’s app him with any questions or concerns. +94 773603723"
United States
michael
The price is P2,844
P3,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Ceylon Adventure Sports

Hill Paradise Hanthana

Hill Paradise Hanthana
3.0 star property
Hantana
  • cleanliness
    Experience the serenity of Kandy with nearby Tea Museum and comfortable amenities.
The price is P4,214
P4,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Hill Paradise Hanthana

Ashburnham Estate

Ashburnham Estate
4.0 star property
Rattota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a peaceful mountain getaway in Rattota with waterfalls nearby.
"We had always wanted to stay on a Tea Estate in the hills and this did not disappoint. A great tour of the estate was arranged either the Tea Estate Manager and was an excellent insight into how tea is grown and picked. Great views from the veranda. Staff most helpful."
United States
Jonathan
The price is P7,000
P9,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Ashburnham Estate

Hunas Falls Hotel

Hunas Falls Hotel
4.0 star property
Ukuwela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a scenic resort with free WiFi, parking, and rejuvenating full-service spa.
"Amazing location. We had a very pleasant stay at the hotel. Very hospitable staff, especially the staff at the reception and the staff at the restaurant Mr Hakeem were very helpful. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
Hunas Falls Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel
5.0 star property
Wattegama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this luxury spot in Wattegama with massages and outdoor pool access.
"Worth it for the pool alone. Lovely staff. Good food. Its a trip to get there and only with good weather for the roads but once there its like the garden of eden with a banging infinity pool and views over sri lanka "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is P5,780
P7,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Simpson's Forest Hotel

Hotel Sara

Hotel Sara
3.0 star property
Kandy
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Kandy hotel close to Bahirawa Kanda with garden views and dining options.
The price is P4,761
P5,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Hotel Sara

Dendrobium House

Dendrobium House
3.5 star property
Puliyadda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil garden resort with pool and hot tub near Kandy's tea attractions.
"Beautiful property with wonderful staff and best food we had on the island. Loved the excursions and hikes on offer. Special mention to the organic farm they have, we enjoyed a tour and all our meals sourced ingredients from right on site. Location was close enough to Kandy for sightseeing but much nicer to be away from the city and surrounding by nature and the mountain view. Especially from the spa pool!! Highly recommend"
United States
Jennie
Dendrobium House

The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a serene bayfront escape in Kandy with garden views and royal sites nearby.
"Clean room,staff very helpful,great breakfast,views to die for x"
United Kingdom
Michael
The Springfields Kandy

Yasmin Hill Longevity Resort - Hotel Galavilla

Yasmin Hill Longevity Resort - Hotel Galavilla
3.5 star property
kandy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene hilltop spa resort in Bellwood offers a peaceful escape with scenic vistas.
"This hotel was beautiful, but the road to get there may not be worth it. It eventually turns into a dirt road and it can be dangerous. It is a very long way up the mountain. The only way to get there is a tuktuk or scooter, but that still could be dangerous. Just know that it is a long way out of Kandy."
European Union
Daisy
Yasmin Hill Longevity Resort - Hotel Galavilla

Villa Tranquil

Villa Tranquil
3.0 star property
Kandy
  • cleanliness
    Experience the serenity of Kandy with a stay at this peaceful spa retreat.
Villa Tranquil
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The historic Kadugannawa Pass offers panoramic mountain views and a chance to see the iconic white Kadugannawa clock tower. Climb nearby Bible Rock for dramatic vistas, or visit the Railway Museum to explore vintage locomotives and colonial-era train memorabilia.

Scenic Train Ride from Colombo to Ella through beautiful lush green forest Kadugannawa and Unesco world heritage Kandy

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Top reasons to visit Kadugannawa

  • Stunning Landscapes: Kadugannawa boasts breathtaking views from surrounding hills, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and nature walks in the picturesque surroundings, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the historic Fortress Balumgala and explore local temples to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture.
  • Tea Factory Tours: Discover the Kadugannawa Tea Factory and learn about Sri Lanka's famous tea production.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Experience a range of lodging options, from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Kadugannawa

Discover the charm of Kadugannawa with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From inviting guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, relaxing spa experiences, and business facilities that cater to corporate guests. With numerous hotels to explore, each offering unique features and reviews, Kadugannawa promises a delightful stay in Sri Lanka's picturesque Central Province.

  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful city-themed experience, perfectly situated in the heart of Kandy. With a mere 12.9km from Kadugannawa, Sevana City Hotel Kandy acts as an ideal base for urban explorers. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations decorated with a contemporary flair, alongside essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to local attractions, making it a standout choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life.
  • Amaya Hills Kandy: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat nestled 11.3km from Kadugannawa, Amaya Hills Kandy is the epitome of relaxation, offering a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including facial treatments and sauna sessions, complemented by stunning views of the surrounding hills. The property features an exquisite pool area with umbrellas and sun loungers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, this hotel promises an exceptional experience with its sophisticated ambiance and attentive service.
  • FOX Resorts Kandy: Embrace unparalleled luxury at this 5-star resort, located 11.3km from Kadugannawa. FOX Resorts Kandy is perfect for pet lovers, allowing furry companions to join in the adventure. The resort offers a range of amenities, including a dedicated dog exercise area and pet grooming services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With opulent accommodations and exquisite dining options, FOX Resorts Kandy guarantees a memorable getaway for those seeking luxury and the joy of travelling with pets.

Where to stay near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance, making it an ideal getaway for tourists. Nestled close to the bustling city of Kandy, visitors can explore lush landscapes, enjoy luxury accommodations, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Don't miss the scenic views from the surrounding hills or the chance to embark on excursions that showcase the breathtaking beauty of the Kandy District. It's a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Kandy: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Kadugannawa, Kandy is a vibrant city known for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This city experiences a steady influx of travellers, particularly peaking in January, March, and July, making it a lively destination year-round. Visitors flock to Kandy for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, with local attractions including shopping centres and educational institutions. Don't miss the iconic Kandy Lake and the sacred Temple of the Tooth, which showcase the city’s historical significance and natural beauty.
  • Embilmeegame: Just 4.8km from Kadugannawa lies the quaint village of Embilmeegame, a charming locale that offers a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this village is perfect for those seeking a culturally themed experience. Embilmeegame is home to notable landmarks, including historic places of worship and civic government buildings, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local traditions and history while enjoying the serene village atmosphere.
  • Handessa: Located a mere 6.4km from Kadugannawa, Handessa is a picturesque village that attracts visitors seeking a beach experience. The village sees a moderate flow of travellers, particularly during the peak season of December to February. Handessa boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the tranquility and stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming, while also providing an authentic taste of local life.

Things to do near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family outings and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy activities such as hiking and nature walks. Don’t miss the chance to experience local culture and cuisine, providing a worthwhile stop for any tourist seeking both adventure and relaxation in this charming Central Province destination.

Shopping

In Kadugannawa, visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Euphoria Spice and Herbal, located 25.7km away, offers a delightful selection of spices and herbal products to take home. Enjoy the charm of this area while shopping for memorable gifts.

Recreation

At the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports. The Victoria Golf & Country Resort offers scenic outdoor activities amidst nature. For a serene experience, visit the Himalaya Meditation Center, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and embrace relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paragliding over Kadugannawa's lush landscapes, offering stunning aerial views of the surrounding hills. For a taste of local culture, explore the scenic railway hike, where you can admire the stunning vistas and vibrant flora along the way.

Nightlife

In Kadugannawa, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like the Kadugannawa Pub, where locals and tourists mingle over drinks, while nearby cafes provide a laid-back vibe for evening chats. Experience cultural performances at local theatres, offering a glimpse into Sri Lankan traditions after dark.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kadugannawa

For a budget-friendly visit to Kadugannawa, travel during the off-peak months of May to June and September when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel at least one month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Sundays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to discover the best deals. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings, making the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kadugannawa are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kadugannawa 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 Kadugannawa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kadugannawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kadugannawa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring attractions such as temples, lookouts, and urban parks. Visitors can explore the Kadugannawa Tea Factory and the nearby Pahala Kadugannawa, while the historic Fortress Balumgala adds a touch of culture to the experience. This charming locale caters to those seeking both adventure and a taste of local heritage.

  • Kandy Clock Tower: A prominent landmark located 12.9km from Kadugannawa, the Kandy Clock Tower is steeped in history and cultural significance. Surrounded by charming scenery, it offers a perfect backdrop for photographs and a glimpse into the local heritage.
  • Kandy Viewpoint: Perched 12.9km away, the Kandy Viewpoint provides a stunning panoramic view of the city and its lush surroundings. Ideal for romantic outings and adventurous hikes, this lookout spot is perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
  • Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center: Situated within Kadugannawa, this tea factory immerses you in the tropical vibes of Sri Lanka. Explore the tea-making process and sample some of the finest local brews at this authentic establishment.

Best time to go to Kadugannawa

The best time to visit Kadugannawa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kadugannawa

For your visit to Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, the major airport to consider is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 70.8km away. Nearby, you will find excellent accommodation options such as the Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Another great choice is Jetwing Blue, also a 5-star resort, just 9.7km from the airport, providing convenient access. Similarly, Jetwing Beach, a 5-star hotel, is 9.7km from CMB and offers easy airport access. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transportation services to start your journey smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kadugannawa?
Located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the heart of Kadugannawa, Radisson Hotel Kandy is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Sevana City Hotel Kandy and Grand Serendib Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kadugannawa has to offer?
Colonial Residence Kandy: This vacation home rental near Kadugannawa is located in the mountains and has a private yard, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kadugannawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kadugannawa.
What's it like to stay in Kadugannawa?
Those traveling to Kadugannawa are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kadugannawa, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kadugannawa.
What are the top places to visit in Kadugannawa?
A favorite place to visit is Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center. You'll also find Royal Botanical Garden and Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kadugannawa guide.
What's the weather like in Kadugannawa?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Kadugannawa are November, October, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.