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St. Jude Holiday Resort

St. Jude Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Talawakelle
The price is P1,883
P2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
St. Jude Holiday Resort

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is P1,261
P1,488 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Star Bish Mount View

Stafford Bungalow

Stafford Bungalow
4.0 star property
Walapane
The price is P15,328
P20,079 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Stafford Bungalow

The Cave Kithulgala

The Cave Kithulgala
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
The price is P1,702
P2,009 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Cave Kithulgala

Forest Edge Hotel

Forest Edge Hotel
2.0 star property
Ginigathhena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We really enjoyed our stay at 'Forest Edge Hotel'. The location is charming with nature and beautiful views all around (I think all rooms have access to a balcony). It's far away enough from the main road that you don't hear any traffic. They also have a lovely pool. The staff was very friendly, helpful and accommodating. At least in the room we stayed, there were only power outlets with circular-shaped pins (something to keep in mind if you're used to using square pin adapters). The WIFI...
United States
Nirosh
The price is P3,389
P3,999 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Forest Edge Hotel

Okwin Resort

Okwin Resort
3.5 star property
Nawalapitiya
The price is P6,121
P9,074 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Okwin Resort

Ceylon Adventure Sports

Ceylon Adventure Sports
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"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 P3,000
P3,540 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Ceylon Adventure Sports

The Argyle

The Argyle
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great welcome from very friendly and professional staff. This hotel is amazing and gave us the best stay in Hatton. Beautiful location, great staff and quiet area. In addition great food and pool area. Nice Walks and hikes in the stunning tea fields"
Norway
Gurli
The price is P7,601
P9,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
The Argyle

Governor's Mansion

Governor's Mansion
5.0 star property
Hatton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"+++ Absolutely magnificent place with a wonderful history. The wooden features are beautiful and the bedrooms are outstanding. Wonderful snooker table and fireplaces. Lovely garden where you can sit and enjoy afternoon tea. The staff, especially Sameera, were absolutely excellent- they couldn’t do enough for us. Thank you again Sameera, we will hopefully see you again one day! - Only slight negative is that it could have more photographs of the historical figures or building itself going up the...
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is P16,265
P21,112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Governor's Mansion

W15 Ambuluwawa

W15 Ambuluwawa
3.5 star property
Gampola
The price is P9,861
P11,636 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
W15 Ambuluwawa

Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa

Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pathahewaheta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"الفندق جديد والغرف ممتازه الاكل الغداء بارد الفطور ممتاز اداره الفندق تحتاج الى تدريب اكثر مع انها تحاول تقديم الخدمه لنزيل الإجمالي جيد اتوقع بعد عده اشهر تتحسن الخدمه مع كثرة الممارسه "
United Arab Emirates
EMAD
The price is P4,815
P6,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Bellwood Hills Resort & Spa

Kingswood Tea Factory

Kingswood Tea Factory
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is P3,388
P3,998 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Kingswood Tea Factory

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The location of this resort is stunning, just beautiful. The service is superb. The food is amazing. And the cottage itself was tastefully recreated. We enjoyed walking the tea trails - just expect to make an effort on the plantation hills. We also relaxed and enjoyed the hotel every afternoon. They will do anything to make your stay as perfect as possible. It was an ideal stay for us. "
United States
Maria
The price is P33,844
P44,333 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Princess of Dickoya

Princess of Dickoya
2.5 star property
Dickoya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Stayed 4 nights at this wonderful hotel with big terrace, a cute little dog puppy, and a very friendly family!"
Switzerland
Anonymous traveler
The price is P2,222
P2,622 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Princess of Dickoya

Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Tea tour and tasting was a must-do experience! Dinner in the train car was amazing! Service was great and food was excellent!"
United States
Robert
The price is P8,922
P11,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Heritance Tea Factory

Treehouse Chalets

Treehouse Chalets
3.0 star property
Imbulpe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P6,543
P7,263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Treehouse Chalets

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 P10,591
P13,748 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Glenrock

Cottage San Francesco

Cottage San Francesco
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This was an amazing stay! Cozy room, nice breakfast, clean facilities, and excellent staff. The views were incredible. Easy to get to the main sites if you had access to a vehicle. No complaints at all! Note: The inn is up an extremely steep hill, so you'll need a vehicle to get there. "
United States
Justine
The price is P4,054
P4,500 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Cottage San Francesco

Olive Bungalow

Olive Bungalow
3.0 star property
Welimada
The price is P3,849
P4,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Olive Bungalow

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique

Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique
3.5 star property
Kithulgala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"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
The price is P25,187
P34,479 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Moksha at Kitulgala Rainforest Boutique
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Top reasons to visit Talawakele

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Talawakele is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy trekking opportunities through lush terrains and captivating waterfalls, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore the historic Talawakele Railway Station and local factories, immersing yourself in the region's heritage.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: The serene environment and friendly locals make Talawakele a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of charming guesthouses and hotels catering to various budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Talawakele

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Talawakele, Central Province, Sri Lanka, catering to both business travellers and adventure seekers. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you can find the perfect base to enjoy stunning landscapes and local attractions. Notable options include Thilanka Hotel and Bandarawela Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the lush scenery of this enchanting destination.

  • Grand Hotel: This 4-star haven, situated 12.9km from Talawakele, is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and relaxation within an eco-friendly environment. Grand Hotel boasts a comprehensive spa offering treatments designed for two, individual therapy rooms, and rejuvenating sauna facilities. The serene atmosphere is complemented by a beautiful pool, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind. Its eco-certified status ensures that your stay is both luxurious and environmentally conscious, perfect for the discerning traveller.
  • Jetwing St. Andrew's: Located 12.9km from Talawakele, this 4.5-star hotel embraces a luxurious yet family-friendly ethos. Jetwing St. Andrew's is dedicated to providing an eco-friendly experience while catering to families, featuring complimentary cribs for younger guests. The hotel’s elegant design and commitment to sustainability make it a wonderful choice for those travelling with children. With its charming atmosphere and attention to detail, this hotel promises a delightful stay for families looking to explore the stunning surroundings.
  • Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive: A luxurious 5-star property located 12.9km from Talawakele, Ceylon Tea Trails offers an unparalleled adventure and nature-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities ranging from kayaking and mountain biking to guided hiking tours and boat excursions. This all-inclusive retreat is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life while immersing themselves in the beauty of the Sri Lankan countryside. With its focus on luxury and adventure, this hotel is a perfect choice for the intrepid traveller.

Where to stay near Talawakele

Talawakele, a picturesque town nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a serene escape for adventurous travellers. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, visitors can indulge in romantic hikes and explore the region's rich history. With its friendly locals and tranquil atmosphere, Talawakele is truly an almost heavenly retreat. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience, promising a relaxing getaway amidst breathtaking scenery and budget-friendly options.

  • Hatton: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Talawakele, Hatton is a charming city that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this area offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby national park to playing a round of golf at local courses. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the centre or unwind at the mall, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and adventure. With peak travel months from February to April, Hatton promises an engaging experience with its stunning landscapes and vibrant community.
  • Pundaluoya: A mere 8.0km from Talawakele, Pundaluoya is a delightful city known for its serene beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This destination is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy leisurely beach activities. Though it sees more visitors between July and September, Pundaluoya maintains a welcoming vibe year-round. The local beaches are ideal for picnics, swimming, and unwinding with loved ones, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Nanuoya: Located about 9.7km from Talawakele, Nanuoya is a picturesque city that shines with outdoor opportunities and stunning natural beauty. Renowned for its adventure-filled experiences, visitors can explore the nearby national parks and revel in the scenic views. With peak tourist numbers from December to February, Nanuoya is a favourite for those seeking adventure and tranquillity combined. The local beaches provide a perfect escape for relaxation after a day of exploring the lush surroundings.

Things to do near Talawakele

Talawakele, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can embark on guided tours and day trips, exploring the breathtaking scenery and rich culture. Trekking opportunities abound, offering adventurers the chance to traverse lush landscapes and enjoy the serene beauty of the area. Experience the charm of this idyllic destination, where every moment is filled with adventure and romance.

Shopping

In Talawakele, enjoy local markets offering handcrafted souvenirs and tea. If you're up for a drive, visit Kandy City Centre, about 32.2km away, featuring numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural goods that capture the essence of Sri Lankan heritage.

Recreation

Experience the lush greenery at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For cricket enthusiasts, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, indulge in a day at Victoria Golf & Country Resort, surrounded by breathtaking views.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Little World's End, where breathtaking scenery awaits only 22.5km from Talawakele. Experience the stunning landscapes along the World's End Trail, also 22.5km away. For a unique adventure, explore the Amphitikanda Tea Estate, located 45.1km from Talawakele.

Nightlife

Experience Talawakele's nightlife at the charming Hill Club, where you can enjoy a fine selection of wines and live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the local tea shop for traditional snacks and warm beverages, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Talawakele

For a budget-friendly trip to Talawakele, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, June, and September, avoiding the peak seasons of August and December to January. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Sunday stay, as it's the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter for eco-certified hotels and last-minute deals. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also lead to savings, so keep an eye out for package deals and the green banner indicating discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Talawakele 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: Booking a hotel in Talawakele about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Talawakele is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Talawakele is Friday.
  • 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 that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Talawakele hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Talawakele

Talawakele offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure, romance, and stunning scenery, making it ideal for your vacation. Explore captivating waterfalls, serene lakes, and local factories while indulging in the beauty of the area. Don’t miss the nearby attractions and the historic Talawakele Railway Station, which enhances your experience in this charming Central Province destination.

  • Pedro Tea Factory: Located 16.1km from Talawakele, this factory offers a unique glimpse into Sri Lanka's tea production. Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, visitors can enjoy guided tours that unveil the intricate process of tea making, all while inhaling the fragrant aroma of fresh tea leaves.
  • Moon Plains Viewpoint: Just 14.5km away, this spectacular lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views. Perfect for romantic outings and outdoor adventures, the serene atmosphere invites visitors to explore its scenic trails and enjoy the vibrant flora and fauna.
  • Holy Trinity Church: Situated 12.9km from Talawakele, this charming church blends colonial architecture with rich cultural significance. Visitors can appreciate its stunning stained glass windows and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Talawakele

The best time to visit Talawakele can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Talawakele falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Talawakele falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Talawakele

Travelling to Talawakele is convenient with the nearest major airport being Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 88.5km away. A selection of excellent hotels nearby includes Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel situated 8.0km from the airport, offering comprehensive airport shuttle services. Additionally, Jetwing Blue and Jetwing Beach, both 5-star resorts located 9.7km from the airport, provide easy accessibility to Colombo (CMB). Each hotel ensures a comfortable stay and efficient transport options, making your journey to Talawakele seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Talawakele?
The Golden Ridge Hotel, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the heart of Talawakele, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Okwin Resort and Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Talawakele.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Talawakele has to offer?
Highgrove Estate By Ishq: This vacation home rental outside of Talawakele is located in the mountains and has a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Talawakele.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Talawakele, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Talawakele.
What's it like staying in Talawakele?
Travelers to Talawakele will find plenty to explore and enjoy. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 557 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Talawakele.
What should I do while I'm visiting Talawakele?
A favorite place to visit is St Clair Falls. You'll also find Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Talawakele guide.
What's the weather like in Talawakele?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Talawakele are October, November, May, and April, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.