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Top hotels and accommodation in Wattegama

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (295)
"Great hotel in scenic location but a bit out of centre. The staff were outstanding and the service faultless. "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (298)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Earl's Regency
Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"A comfortable room with a fabulous view."
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Grand Serendib Hotel
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Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
"A beautiful hotel overlooking the city and lake in Kandy. Has everything you need for a comfortable stay. A nice rooftop bar to relax before a peaceful quiet sleep. "
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Radisson Hotel Kandy
The Grand Kandyan
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115)
"I had a great stay here! Staff were just super friendly and easy going - made the whole 2 week vacation just stress free and enjoyable ! "
The Grand Kandyan
The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Amazing experience and exceptional staff who tended to my every need. Particularly Sivaraj who worked at the front/lobby who helped me organise my forwarding journey. Also experience the bliss package message in which Nina gave an amazing service to relax and recharge my body. Will definitely recommend and will visit again Thank you once again"
The Golden Crown Hotel
The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Conveniently close to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the lake. A non-alcohol hotel, because I’m told of its proximity to the Temple. Very nice and obliging staff."
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
The Radh Hotel
Mahaweli Reach Hotel
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (99)
"Does not live up to its 5* rating but staff very friendly. Buffet only average in terms of quality and choice."
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Mahaweli Reach Hotel
Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424)
"The Sevana doesn’t look like much from the outside, but inside is spacious with lots of public seating areas and great views from the rooftop. We stayed here on two separate occasions and both times it was very good. Rooms are comfortable, staff are helpful. There’s a filtered water fountain with reusable glass bottles you can take to your room. The hotel organised a car and driver for us; both the car and the driver were very good, which is not always the case in Sri Lanka. There’s not many...
Sevana City Hotel Kandy
Viyana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157)
"The staff are super friendly and helpful, especially Ryan on the front desk. The room we had was simple and clean, aircon worked great. The viewing area on the 4th floor is really nice."
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Viyana Boutique Hotel
FOX Resorts Kandy
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Very nice hotel, although can be very windy at the top of the hill. Excellent service, very friendly. Rooms cosy, not spacious. Breakfast good, buffet dinner not great"
FOX Resorts Kandy
Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (142)
"Beautiful old hotel with great staff! Restaurant provided buffet meals at a reasonable price. "
Queen's Hotel
Theva Residency
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"If you're hesitating: just book it and thank me later. This was our favorite stay in Sri Lanka so far. The view was great, the room was nice, staff were friendly and restaurants served the tastiest food in Sri Lanka. What can you ask for? "
Theva Residency
Santani Wellness Kandy
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"best food in the world, amazing spa, relax, cool, different"
The price is AU$779
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Santani Wellness Kandy
Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"It was absolutely fantastic. Loved it. "
Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge
Mount Blue Kandy
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22)
"Nice, clean, and affordable hotel in Kandy. Centrally located which was great when we wanted to see the main sights. Great mountain views from your room. The road to get there is a little difficult but if you have your taxi call the hotel, they can easily direct them."
Mount Blue Kandy
Thilanka Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (85)
"The staff and the lobby manager provided excellent service and it almost felt like home to us.. Thank you and would definitely stay next time I visit Kandy"
Thilanka Hotel
Kandy City Stay
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (43)
"So overall this hotel was an excellent option. My room had a great view, especially at night with the city lights against the mountainsides. The lock on the door, although it did lock, was a bit difficult and frustrating. However, Kandy City stay does get high marks for staff and their local tours. The hotel’s (mainly elephant park) was excellent and very economical. "
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Kandy City Stay
The Elephant Stables
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The staff are wonderfully kind and generous "
The Elephant Stables
Randholee Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (69)
"Amazing food, staff and what a view from the infinity pool. "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Randholee Resort & Spa
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Discover serene beauty and rich culture in Wattegama, Sri Lanka

Wattegama, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Just a quick walk from the Kanday monasteries, this hidden gem is a must-visit for any Aussie traveler. Known for its stunning landscapes, Wattegama is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with lush green hills, picturesque tea plantations, and serene waterfalls. Take a city tour to explore the vibrant local markets, where you can indulge in delicious street food and shop for traditional handicrafts. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Wattegama has something for everyone.

When visiting Wattegama, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to suit any budget. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone. Some of the top hotels in Wattegama include The Grand Kandyan Hotel, which offers stunning views and luxurious amenities, and The Green View Hotel, which provides comfortable rooms at affordable prices. Whether you're looking for a high-end experience or a more budget-friendly option, Wattegama has a range of hotel options to choose from.

  • Simpson's Forest Hotel - This hotel is perfect for your outdoor themed holiday in Wattegama. Located in the heart of nature, Simpson's Forest Hotel offers a unique and immersive experience surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere. Its distinct affinity lies in its proximity to the Knuckles Mountain Range, providing easy access to hiking and trekking trails. The hotel also offers facilities such as a swimming pool, outdoor dining area, and guided nature walks, allowing you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the area. With its scenic location and outdoor-focused amenities, Simpson's Forest Hotel is an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday in Wattegama, Central Province, Sri Lanka, you're in for a treat. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with lush green mountains, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque tea plantations. Adventure enthusiasts can go hiking or trekking in the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range, known for its challenging trails and breathtaking views. For a more leisurely outdoor experience, you can visit the Victoria Park, a peaceful sanctuary with manicured gardens and serene walking paths. Whether you're a nature lover or seeking adrenaline-pumping activities, Wattegama has something for everyone.

  • Sangilipalama: Sangilipalama is a charming city located 26m away from Wattegama. It offers a unique outdoor experience with its lush green landscapes and serene atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through the city's picturesque parks, enjoy a picnic by the river, or simply unwind in the tranquility of nature. Sangilipalama is also known for its friendly locals who are always ready to welcome tourists with warm hospitality. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sangilipalama provides the perfect setting for an outdoor holiday.
  • Inamaluwa: Situated 45m away from Wattegama, Inamaluwa is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. This small town offers a range of activities, including swimming in the crystal-clear waters of nearby rivers, exploring the untouched nature trails, and enjoying delicious meals at local dining spots. Inamaluwa's secluded location adds to its charm, allowing visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serenity of the countryside. The friendly people of Inamaluwa will make you feel right at home, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor holiday seekers.
  • Elkaduwa: Located 119m away from Wattegama, Elkaduwa is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. This city is blessed with beautiful gardens, mesmerizing waterfalls, and stunning hiking trails that wind through hilly landscapes. Explore the tranquil lake, perfect for a romantic boat ride or fishing excursion. The friendly people of Elkaduwa will make you feel welcome, and the dining options are sure to satisfy your taste buds. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, Elkaduwa offers a unique outdoor experience that will leave you in awe.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Wattegama. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 23.7°C, reaching a peak of 25.0°C in April, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 22.2°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 212.3mm, with November experiencing the heaviest showers, while February is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January22.2Light RainMostly Sunny
February23.0Light RainMostly Sunny
March24.5Light RainMostly Sunny
April25.0Moderate RainMostly Sunny
May24.6Moderate RainMostly Sunny
June24.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
July23.9Light RainMostly Cloudy
August23.8Light RainMostly Sunny
September23.8Light RainMostly Sunny
October23.7Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November23.2Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December22.6Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

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Top reasons for your holiday visit to Wattegama

  • Natural Beauty: Wattegama, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, offers stunning landscapes with lush green hills, picturesque tea plantations, and serene waterfalls.
  • City Tour: Explore vibrant local markets in Wattegama, where you can indulge in delicious street food and shop for traditional handicrafts.
  • Hiking and Trekking: Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy challenging trails and breathtaking views in the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range.
  • Victoria Park: Visit this peaceful sanctuary with manicured gardens and serene walking paths for a leisurely outdoor experience.
  • Cultural Attractions: Wattegama is just a quick walk from the Kanday monasteries, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

Wattegama Travel Info

Number of reviews
137
Accommodation
723 hotels
Highest price
AU$779
Lowest price
AU$35
Reasons to visit
Royal Palace of Kandy, National Museum and Kandy Lake
Luxury hotels
9

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Wattegama?

Based on our traveller data, Simpson's Forest Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Radh Hotel and Earl's Regency. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wattegama.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wattegama has to offer?

Colonial Residence Kandy : This holiday home rental outside of Wattegama is located in the mountains, and has a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Wattegama.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wattegama, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wattegama.

What are some hotels with pools in Wattegama?

Simpson's Forest Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and spa services. OZO Kandy Sri Lanka and Earl's Regency are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool.

What is the best spa hotel in Wattegama?

Simpson's Forest Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a restaurant, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar.

What's it like to stay in Wattegama?

Those travelling to Wattegama will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Wattegama, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wattegama.

What is there to see in Wattegama?

Places to visit in the wider area include Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, Temple of the Tooth and Royal Palace of Kandy. You'll also find Kandy Lake and Kandy Clock Tower in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wattegama guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Wattegama?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Wattegama are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm of rainfall.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Wattegama

  • Wattegama is a year-round destination, with the off-peak season from April to June and the peak season from July to September.
  • For affordable accommodation options in Wattegama, check out Expedia's website. They offer a variety of hotels to suit different budgets.
  • Consider booking your travel to Wattegama during the off-peak season. Prices for hotels and flights may be lower during this time.
  • Save on travel expenses by using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains to explore Wattegama and its surrounding areas.
  • Take advantage of any Rewardss offered by Expedia to earn points and save on future bookings.
  • There are plenty of attractions and activities in Wattegama that can be enjoyed on a budget. Explore the local parks, visit cultural sites, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Central Province.
  • Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time in Wattegama and ensure you don't miss out on any budget-friendly experiences.

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