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Best Sri Lanka luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 12282 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hotel Lion Inn - Bandarawela - Sri Lanka
8.0 9 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/27 – 08/21
HK$461/nighttotal: HK$11525 (25 )

Hotel Lion Inn - Bandarawela

2 5
hotel , Bandarawela
Hotel Lion Inn, a four-star establishment in Bandarawela, is conveniently located a nine-minute walk from Bandarawela Railway Station and offers access to the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, situated 13.7 kilometres away.
This hotel provides rooms with private bathrooms, an on-site restaurant and bar, and some accommodations feature a terrace, with breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and vegetarian choices.
Blue Ocean Resort - Sri Lanka
8.9 296 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/12 – 08/14
HK$439/nighttotal: HK$14487 (33 )

Blue Ocean Resort

1 2
hotel , Netolpitiya
Blue Ocean Resort, a 5-star hotel in Netolpitiya, enjoys direct beach access to Wella Odaya Beach, a 17-minute walk from Rekawa Beach and 26km from the Hummanaya Blow Hole.
This beachfront establishment offers 1-bedroom suites with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus room service and airport shuttle (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 55km).
Mount View Hotel Badulla - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
08/13 – 08/27
HK$217/nighttotal: HK$3038 (14 )

Mount View Hotel Badulla

1 4
hotel , Badulla
Mount View Hotel Badulla, a 5-star hotel in Badulla, is located 17.7 kilometres from Demodara Railway Station and 20.9 kilometres from the well-known Demodara Nine Arch Bridge.
This establishment, covering 280 square metres, offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, on-site restaurant, room service, and parking.
Galle Face Hotel - Sri Lanka
8.8 2724 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/02 – 08/06
HK$1338/nighttotal: HK$46830 (35 )

Galle Face Hotel

1 3
hotel , Colombo
The Galle Face Hotel is situated on Colombo's beachfront, a short distance from the Odel Shopping Mall and a 22-mile drive from the airport. This five-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its location and very good reviews for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features a classic colonial design and offers spacious rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurants, and bars.

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Best Sri Lanka hotels with a pool

Among the 12282 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Villa Peacock - Sri Lanka
9.6 19 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/23 – 07/26
HK$586/nighttotal: HK$1758 (3 )

Villa Peacock

2 5
hotel , Galle
This villa is located in Wanchawala, Galle, approximately 6.8 kilometres from Galle International Cricket Stadium and 6.9 kilometres from Galle Fort.
Villa Peacock offers a tranquil setting with free WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving Asian dishes, and bike and car rental services for exploring the area.
Amila Resort - Habarana - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
07/27 – 08/21
HK$355/nighttotal: HK$8875 (25 )

Amila Resort - Habarana

2 5
hotel , Habarana
Amila Resort - Habarana, a hotel in Habarana, is conveniently situated 13 kilometres from Pidurangala Rock and 13.8 kilometres from Sigiriya Rock, with Kadahatha Wawa Lake at 2.4 kilometres and Habarana Lake at 2.6 kilometres nearby.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, parking, and room service, with selected rooms featuring a balcony and serving an Asian breakfast.
Blu Edge Beach Resort - Sri Lanka
8.5 4 reviews
Sri Lanka
08/11 – 08/31
HK$290/nighttotal: HK$5800 (20 )

Blu Edge Beach Resort

2 4
hotel , Katuneriya
Blu Edge Beach Resort in Katuneriya offers a beachfront location with direct coastal access, situated approximately 19 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church and 21 kilometres from Maris Stella College.
This resort provides complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, an on-site restaurant, and room service, with parking available for guests and a maximum capacity of three people in its one-bedroom, one-bathroom units.
Lion King Jungle Cabanas - Sri Lanka
9.2 209 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/23 – 07/25
HK$261/nighttotal: HK$522 (2 )

Lion King Jungle Cabanas

1 1
hotel , Sigiriya
Lion King Jungle Cabanas offers pet-friendly cabanas in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, conveniently located 2.6km from Sigiriya Rock, 5.8km from Pidurangala Rock, and 5km from Sigiriya Airport.
These single-bedroom, single-bathroom cabanas feature air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, parking, and offer à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfasts.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Sri Lanka

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka boasts incredible landmarks. Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, offering breathtaking views. The ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO site, showcases impressive ruins. For religious significance, the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy is a powerful experience. Finally, the stunning Galle Fort, a well-preserved 16th-century fort, is a captivating historical site.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sri Lanka?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sri Lanka, Villa Kapuru, Zion View Ella Green Retreat and La Safari Inn are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka offers diverse activities. Consider a safari in Yala National Park to spot leopards and elephants. Surfing lessons in Arugam Bay are popular. Train journeys through the hill country, particularly the scenic route from Kandy to Ella, are highly recommended. Exploring tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya and experiencing a traditional tea ceremony are also worthwhile.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sri Lanka?

    Riff Hikkaduwa, Marino Beach Colombo and Elegant Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.

  • When is the ideal time to visit Sri Lanka?

    The best time to visit depends on your preferences. December to March offers the driest weather, ideal for exploring the cultural triangle and beaches. June to September is good for the south coast, while the hill country is best visited during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) for pleasant temperatures.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sri Lanka?

    The best family friendly hotels in Sri Lanka are Il Frangipane, Chill Ville - View Point Hotel and Riff Hikkaduwa.

  • Which neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Sri Lanka?

    For a week, consider basing yourself in Negombo for beach time and easy airport access, then exploring the cultural triangle (Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla) and Kandy. Alternatively, you could focus on the hill country, staying in Nuwara Eliya or Ella, and exploring tea plantations and hiking trails. A third option would be to explore the south coast, perhaps staying in Unawatuna or Mirissa.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sri Lanka?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Sri Lanka are Good Karma Ayurvedic Resort, Hotel Heladiv and La Dolce Vita.

  • Which parts of Sri Lanka are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    A weekend getaway could easily be spent exploring Galle and its fort, enjoying the beaches nearby. Alternatively, a trip to Bentota for its beaches and water sports is another option. For a more nature-focused escape, consider visiting Sinharaja Forest Reserve for its rainforest biodiversity.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sri Lanka?

    Good Karma Ayurvedic Resort, Marino Beach Colombo and Shangri-la Colombo are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka.

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring Sri Lanka?

    Renting a car can offer flexibility, but driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging due to traffic and road conditions. It's best suited for those comfortable with driving on the left and navigating busy roads. Consider hiring a driver if you prefer a more relaxed experience.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sri Lanka?

    Il Frangipane, Atha Resort and Good Karma Ayurvedic Resort are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sri Lanka.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in Sri Lanka?

    Credit card acceptance is improving, but it's not as widespread as in some other countries. Smaller establishments and local businesses often prefer cash. It's advisable to carry sufficient Sri Lankan Rupees (LKR), especially in rural areas.
  • What are the largest airports in Sri Lanka?

    Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo is the main international airport. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is another international airport, though it currently sees less international traffic.
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist country. Dress modestly when visiting temples, removing your shoes before entering. Use your right hand for eating and giving/receiving items, as the left hand is considered unclean. Show respect for Buddhist monks and religious sites.
  • What local specialties should you try in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lankan cuisine is diverse and delicious. Try kottu roti (a stir-fried flatbread dish), string hoppers (rice flour noodles), and various curries (especially the seafood curries). Don't miss out on the fresh fruit and delicious Ceylon tea.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo offers a range of shopping options, from high-end boutiques to local markets. Barefoot Garden Cafe in Colombo is known for its handicrafts and clothing. Pettah Market in Colombo is a vibrant, bustling market for local goods. Nuwara Eliya offers opportunities to purchase tea and tea-related products.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Temple of the Tooth Relic, is a major event. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a significant national celebration. Duruthu Perahera is another important Buddhist festival.
  • What’s the best place in Sri Lanka for mild and comfortable weather?

    Nuwara Eliya in the hill country offers consistently mild and pleasant temperatures throughout the year, making it ideal for those seeking relief from the heat.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Sri Lanka?

    Common mistakes include not exchanging currency beforehand, not being prepared for the heat and humidity, and not researching transportation options thoroughly. Over-packing and not learning basic Sinhala phrases are also frequent issues.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Sri Lanka?

    Consider visiting Little Adam's Peak near Ella for stunning views, exploring the less-visited Horton Plains National Park, or discovering the beautiful beaches of the east coast, such as Passikudah.

Best Sri Lanka hotels with parking

Mount View Hotel Badulla - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
08/10 – 08/16
HK$635/nighttotal: HK$3810 (6 )

Mount View Hotel Badulla

2 30
hotel , Badulla
Mount View Hotel Badulla, a 5-star establishment, is located in Badulla, 20.9 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and 17.7 kilometres from Demodara Railway Station.
This hotel offers 240 square metres of floor area, accommodating up to 31 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and features a garden, restaurant, room service, parking, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.
Saubagya Inn - Sri Lanka
9.4 617 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/06 – 10/09
HK$314/nighttotal: HK$942 (3 )

Saubagya Inn

2 5
hotel , Anuradhapura
Saubagya Inn is conveniently located in Anuradhapura, just a short walk from Kada Panaha Tank and Nature Park, with the Anuradhapura Railway Station being approximately 3.2 kilometres away. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of facilities and amenities, including a garden and terrace for relaxation, a shared lounge for socialising, and a shared kitchen for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, and activities such as darts and cycling.
Kalana Homestay - Sri Lanka
8.2 276 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/04 – 07/22
HK$70/nighttotal: HK$1260 (18 )

Kalana Homestay

1 2
hotel , Sigiriya
Kalana Homestay offers a convenient base in Sigiriya, a short walk from Sigiriya Rock and approximately 4km from Pidurangala Rock, providing easy access to these key historical sites and stunning views.
This 16-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom with bidets, and can accommodate up to four guests, offering amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, and a shared kitchen.
Green Cottage - Sri Lanka
8.2 112 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/24 – 01/09
HK$155/nighttotal: HK$2480 (16 )

Green Cottage

1 3
hotel , Anuradhapura
Green Cottage, in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located approximately 8.7km from the Anuradhapura Railway Station, 9.8km from the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, and 10.1km from Kuttam Pokuna, offering easy access to major historical sites.
This family-friendly guesthouse boasts well-equipped rooms (6 square metres) with air conditioning, a kitchenette, and private bathroom, accommodating up to 7 guests, and features a restaurant, spa, free bikes, and free Wi-Fi.

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Serenity Tissa - Sri Lanka
8.7 327 reviews
Sri Lanka
09/07 – 09/22
HK$525/nighttotal: HK$7875 (15 )

Serenity Tissa

1 1
hotel , Tissamaharama
Serenity Tissa, a 4-star hotel in Tissamaharama, enjoys a central location less than 1.5km from Tissa Wewa, the Ethabandigala and Akurugoda Pillar Inscriptions, and Yatala Vehera, with Anjaligala Rajamaha Viharaya approximately 6.6km away.
This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, and airport transfer service.
Jkab Lagoon Resort - Sri Lanka
8.9 54 reviews
Sri Lanka
09/01 – 09/15
HK$504/nighttotal: HK$7056 (14 )

Jkab Lagoon Resort

1 3
hotel , Walauttu
The Jkab Lagoon Resort, a 4-star hotel in Walauttu, is located 1.1 kilometres from Nilaveli Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Pigeon Island National Park.
This resort offers a swimming pool, fitness centre, on-site restaurant serving Indian, Malaysian, and local dishes with vegetarian and halal options, and complimentary WiFi.
Whisky Point Resort - Sri Lanka
9.7 524 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/17 – 01/13
HK$447/nighttotal: HK$12069 (27 )

Whisky Point Resort

1 2
hotel , Arugam Bay
Whisky Point Resort enjoys a beachfront location in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 9.2km from Lagoon Safari – Pottuvil and 10.3km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya.
This excellent-rated hotel offers guests direct beach access to Whiskey Point, on-site dining, free parking, a private beach area, a terrace, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, a nightclub, and a tour desk.
White Win Villa - Sri Lanka
8.5 43 reviews
Sri Lanka
08/03 – 08/18
HK$266/nighttotal: HK$3990 (15 )

White Win Villa

1 1
hotel , Elewala
White Win Villa is a 2-star hotel located in Elewala, approximately 80 kilometres from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, a garden, fitness centre, on-site restaurant serving Chinese cuisine with special dietary options, and room service, with concierge services and tour organisation available.
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