This Uswetakeiyawa apartment, near Wattala, offers excellent proximity to Colombo (approx. 15km), Bandaranaike International Airport (approx. 10km), and Negombo (approx. 8km), whilst enjoying a peaceful seaside setting away from the main tourist areas. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchen with appliances including a washing machine and rice cooker, a dedicated workspace, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and rooftop entertainment area with stunning views; self check-in is available.
9.8 20 reviews
Sri Lanka
30/08 – 01/09
SG$21/nighttotal: SG$42 (2 )
Calm Stay
1 2
apartment , Badulla
Calm Inn, a serviced apartment in Badulla, is located 21 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class, with Hakgala Botanical Garden 47 kilometres away. This allergy-free, soundproof accommodation offers 800 square metres of living space for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and a private balcony, with free parking available and close proximity to Ella Train Station.
Sri Lanka
25/08 – 26/08
SG$31/nightfor 1 night
Black Hut Eco Resort Belihuloya
1 2
chalet , Belihuloya
This chalet in Belihuloya is located in Black Hut Eco Resort, 31 kilometres from Haputale Railway Station, 36 kilometres from Ohiya Train Station and 43 kilometres from Horton Plains National Park. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace and complimentary private parking at this pet-friendly accommodation, which comprises one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.1 16 reviews
Sri Lanka
16/07 – 22/07
SG$83/nighttotal: SG$498 (6 )
Rajeevan Garden Guest House
3 5
house , Jaffna
Rajeevan Garden Guest House is located in Jaffna, just 2.1 kilometres from Nallur Kovil and 2.6 kilometres from Jaffna Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The three-bedroom holiday home offers 149 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of services like airport transfers, bicycle rentals, and room service.
9.4 5 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/06 – 03/07
SG$33/nighttotal: SG$396 (12 )
Amara Villa
3 5
apartment , Hikkaduwa
Amara Villa, a self-catering apartment in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, is situated a 29km drive from Galle's historical sites, an 18-minute walk from Hikkaduwa Beach, and close to the Hikkaduwa Bus Stand and Railway Station. This 400 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and offers air conditioning, parking, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, ideal for snorkelling and diving.
8.9 719 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/10 – 20/10
SG$57/nighttotal: SG$570 (10 )
Lotus Eco Villa
1 2
house , Sigiriya
Yoho Lotus Eco Villa is located in Sigiriya, just 4 kilometres from Sigiriya Rock and 6 kilometres from Pidurangala Rock, making it a convenient base for exploring these historical sites. The villa has received very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This villa offers a single bedroom and bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The villa features a garden, a terrace, a restaurant and a spa, providing guests with a range of amenities and activities to enjoy during their stay.
9.4 42 reviews
Sri Lanka
20/06 – 27/06
SG$14/nighttotal: SG$98 (7 )
Hikka Rooms 280
1 2
apartment , Hikkaduwa
This Hikkaduwa apartment, near the bus stand and a short drive (likely under 2km) from Hikkaduwa Beach and Narigama Beach, offers easy access to the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef. The 400 square metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and includes a private garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.3 79 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$1462 (34 )
Nuwara Eliya Holiday Bungalow
1 5
apartment , Nuwara Eliya
This three-bedroom apartment in Nuwara Eliya is centrally located, within 0.3km of Gregory Lake and walking distance to major attractions such as the Grand Hotel (1km) and Pedro Tea Estate (under 1.6km). Sleeping up to six guests, the self-catering property boasts stunning views of Mount Pedro, Single Tree Hill, and the lake, and includes a fridge, microwave, and parking; tours can be arranged.
8.6 186 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/06 – 27/06
SG$42/nighttotal: SG$252 (6 )
Gallene Gala Nature Resort
1 3
resort , Kitulgala
Gallene Gala Nature Resort is situated in Kitulgala, just a short distance from the famous Kitulgala Bridge and the scenic Kalu Ganga River, making it an ideal base for exploring this beautiful area. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The resort offers a choice of rooms, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, spa, and free WiFi.
8.1 66 reviews
Sri Lanka
25/07 – 08/08
SG$20/nighttotal: SG$280 (14 )
Senomaal Sigiri Resort
1 2
resort , Dambulla
Senomaal Sigiri Resort in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is located approximately 9.6km from the Dambulla Cave Temple and 10.9km from the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. This family-friendly hotel offers rooms with mountain views, private bathrooms, and seating areas, plus amenities including a garden, terrace, children's playground, and free Wi-Fi; continental breakfast and bike/car hire are also available.
9.9 31 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/06 – 03/07
SG$72/nighttotal: SG$864 (12 )
Sunsara Villa - Family Resort
1 5
house , Hikkaduwa
Sunsara Villa - Family Resort is located in the Hikkaduwa district, a short drive from the town centre and close to beaches renowned for turtle watching and surfing, such as Narigama Beach. This four-bedroom villa, offering two separate houses, sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as a cot, high chair, and free high-speed Wi-Fi (80GB/month, 200 Mbps download, 100 Mbps upload), alongside daily cleaning and gardening services.
9.9 17 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/10 – 15/11
SG$12/nighttotal: SG$540 (45 )
Galle Mani's Residence Sapphire
1 2
house , Galle
This two-bedroom Galle apartment, ideal for three guests, enjoys a peaceful location near Galle's historic sites, the precise distance requiring further clarification. The two-storey property features a spacious living kitchen, private garage, balcony with plants, and modern amenities including air conditioning, a fridge, and microwave; further details on the floor area are unavailable.
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8.8 31 reviews
Sri Lanka
26/12 – 01/01
SG$64/nighttotal: SG$384 (6 )
Senasuma Holiday Bungalow Anuradhapura
3 8
house , Anuradhapura
Senasuma Holiday Bungalow is centrally located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 5.3km from the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and 6.4km from Anuradhapura Railway Station and Nature Park, offering easy access to key historical sites and transport links. This 93 square metre house sleeps up to 19 guests, boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a continental breakfast; ideal for families exploring Anuradhapura's ancient ruins.
8.7 69 reviews
Sri Lanka
16/07 – 22/07
SG$64/nighttotal: SG$384 (6 )
Townside Lodge
3 5
house , Nuwara Eliya
Townside Lodge is conveniently located in Nuwara Eliya, just 3.4 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 10.3 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering easy access to the town's attractions while providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling centre. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This three-bedroom house offers 300 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, and a patio for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
10 40 reviews
Sri Lanka
06/08 – 23/08
SG$58/nighttotal: SG$986 (17 )
Villa Sanseya Kandy
1 4
house , Peradeniya
Villa Sanseya Kandy, situated in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located 1.1 km from the Royal Botanic Gardens and 6 km from Kandy Railway Station. This one-bedroom house, offering 33 square metres of floor space, sleeps five guests and features a private terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, daily room service, and a range of breakfast options including full English/Irish and à la carte choices with local specialities.
8.0 411 reviews
Sri Lanka
20/06 – 27/06
SG$21/nighttotal: SG$147 (7 )
Moonlight Holiday Home Ella
1 2
house , Ella
Moonlight Holiday Home Ella is situated in Ella, Sri Lanka, 5 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, 48 kilometres from the Hakgala Botanical Garden, and 50 kilometres from Horton Plains National Park. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers self-catering accommodation for two guests, featuring a private entrance, parking, a terrace, garden, room service, and is within a 9-minute walk of the Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class.
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Sri Lanka
03/08 – 18/08
SG$26/nighttotal: SG$390 (15 )
Athurugiriya
1 1
apartment , Habarakada
This 112 square metre, one-bedroom flat in Habarakada offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions, with the nearest landmark, the National Museum of Colombo, approximately 8.5 kilometres away. This self-contained accommodation provides a private balcony, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, ideal for up to one guest seeking a comfortable stay.
8.8 266 reviews
Sri Lanka
19/09 – 11/10
SG$62/nighttotal: SG$1364 (22 )
Thinaya Lake Resort
1 3
resort , Anuradhapura
Thinaya Lake Resort is located near Anuradhapura, just 4 kilometres from the railway station and within easy reach of historical sites like Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Kuttam Pokuna. The resort enjoys a tranquil setting near a serene lake, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The accommodation offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms, some with balconies and pool views. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, relax on the terrace, and dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves Asian breakfast. The resort also provides free parking and internet access, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travellers visiting Anuradhapura.
9.5 20 reviews
Sri Lanka
31/10 – 07/11
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$322 (7 )
Feel Beach Apartments
1 2
B&B , Kalutara
FEEL Beach Apartments, located in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, offers direct beach access to Katukurunda Beach and is approximately 35 kilometres from the Mount Lavinia Bus Stand. This self-catering apartment boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, plus a restaurant and room service, sleeping up to two guests in one bedroom and bathroom.
8.4 29 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$93/nighttotal: SG$3162 (34 )
Villa Green White
3 5
house , Unawatuna
Villa Green White is situated in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 1.8 km from Mihiripenna Beach and 2.1 km from Dalawella Beach, offering convenient access to Koggala Airport (7 km) with a paid airport shuttle. This family-friendly villa boasts a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, alongside air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a terrace, and some units featuring a patio and satellite TV; on-site amenities include a coffee shop, children's play equipment, and bicycle/car rental.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Sri Lanka
What are the must-see regions or cities in Sri Lanka?
For a truly memorable trip, you shouldn't miss the cultural triangle, home to ancient cities like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, with their magnificent ruins. Sigiriya's iconic rock fortress is a must-see. Then, head down south to explore the hill country, with its tea plantations in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, and the stunning beaches of the south coast, such as Unawatuna and Mirissa. Colombo, the capital, offers a vibrant city experience.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist nation, so dressing modestly, especially when visiting temples, is respectful. Removing your shoes before entering homes and some religious sites is customary. It's polite to greet people with a gentle nod or 'Ayubowan'. Showing the soles of your feet is considered disrespectful. Also be mindful of local customs during religious festivals.
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Is driving in Sri Lanka considered a good option for travellers?
Driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging due to traffic and road conditions, particularly outside of main cities. Many travellers opt for hiring a driver or using tuk-tuks and trains for shorter distances. If you choose to drive, be prepared for congested roads, especially in Colombo. Consider an experienced driver or a tour operator for a more comfortable experience.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Sri Lanka?
What are some popular festivals in Sri Lanka that attract visitors?
The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Buddha's tooth relic, is a major highlight. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is another significant celebration, marked by unique traditions and festivities. Duruthu Perahera, in January, is another important Buddhist festival.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Sri Lanka?
Which region in Sri Lanka is known for having the most favourable weather?
The weather in Sri Lanka varies greatly depending on the region and time of year. Generally, the hill country, particularly Nuwara Eliya, offers pleasant temperatures year-round, though it can be rainy. The coastal areas have hot and humid weather.
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Which parts of Sri Lanka are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for a good balance. You could explore the cultural triangle (Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya) and then relax on the beaches of the south coast (Unawatuna or Mirissa). Alternatively, you could focus on the hill country (Kandy, Nuwara Eliya) and its tea plantations, combining it with a few days on the coast.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Sri Lanka?
For a short break, consider exploring the nearby beaches from Colombo, such as Negombo. Alternatively, Kandy offers a blend of culture and nature, with easy access to tea plantations and scenic views. A weekend trip to Galle provides a glimpse into its rich history and coastal charm.
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9.0 4 reviews
Sri Lanka
18/07 – 10/08
SG$20/nighttotal: SG$460 (23 )
Lake Breeze Family Resort
4 1
apartment , Anuradhapura
This one-bedroom apartment in Anuradhapura is a short walk to Kada Panaha Tank and Kumbichchan Kulama Tank, situated 2.7 kilometres from Nature Park Anuradhapura and 3.9 kilometres from the city centre. Boasting 145 square metres of living space, this property accommodates up to 19 guests and offers four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and garden views.
10 24 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 26/07
SG$11/nighttotal: SG$264 (24 )
Mount Rest Villa
1 1
house , Hikkaduwa
Mount Rest Villa, a self-catering property in Hikkaduwa, is situated an 8-minute walk from Narigama Beach and within a short drive (approximately 2km and 2.7km respectively) of Dodanduwa and Rathgama Beaches, and is less than 16km from Galle's historical sites including Galle Fort and the Dutch Reformed Church. This 35 square metre house offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests; features include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden with garden views.
9.1 1205 reviews
Sri Lanka
09/07 – 13/07
SG$31/nighttotal: SG$124 (4 )
Green View Holiday Resort
1 2
resort , Elkaduwa
Green View Holiday Resort is located in Elkaduwa, just 6.2 miles from Kandy and 56 miles from Colombo International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, all with either mountain or pool views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, room service and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 20 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$2006 (34 )
Villa Pilseli
3 5
apartment , Unawatuna
Villa Pilseli, in Unawatuna, offers self-catering accommodation conveniently located approximately 2.3 kilometres from Unawatuna Beach and 2.2 kilometres from Jungle Beach, near Bonavista Beach and Unawatuna Railway Station. This pet-friendly apartment features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine, plus on-site car rental and a paid airport shuttle service to Koggala Airport (10km).
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9.8 6 reviews
Sri Lanka
03/08 – 18/08
SG$16/nighttotal: SG$240 (15 )
Ceylon Ramble Villa
1 1
house , Hikkaduwa
Ceylon Ramble Villa is situated in Hikkaduwa, a peaceful street just 18 kilometres from Galle International Cricket Stadium, Dutch Church Galle, and Galle Fort, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling crowds. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The villa features a single bedroom, suitable for up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, room service, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a range of activities like cycling, picnics, and car rentals.
8.8 64 reviews
Sri Lanka
20/12 – 22/12
SG$29/nighttotal: SG$58 (2 )
Cottage Home Belihuloya
1 2
apartment , Balangoda
Cottage Home Belihuloya, a self-catering apartment in Balangoda, Sri Lanka, enjoys a peaceful garden setting approximately 48 kilometres from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport. This 50-square-metre dwelling features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a swimming pool; it accommodates families and pets.
10 8 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/09 – 30/09
SG$16/nighttotal: SG$464 (29 )
Verdant Edge Luxury Villa | 5 Min To Sinharaja
1 2
cabin , Matara
This guest house is located in Matara, bordering the Sinharaja Rainforest, offering a secluded rainforest escape. This all-inclusive eco-luxury retreat features 6 private villas with river and jungle views, an on-site pool, guided Sinharaja Rainforest tours with a naturalist, and complimentary private taxi service for stays of 2 nights or more, ideal for families, groups, and nature lovers.
9.9 64 reviews
Sri Lanka
30/08 – 27/09
SG$77/nighttotal: SG$2156 (28 )
Heaven’s Acres Lodge – 2br Mountain Villa
1 4
apartment , Madawala Ulpotha
This Madawala Ulpotha villa, situated in the Matale District, is 1.5km from Madawala Ulpotha and 8km from Opalgala Ella Waterfall. The two-bedroom property offers stunning mountain views from multiple decks, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ, and an open-air bathroom.