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1. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
Pinnawala
Australia
Sanjeewa
AU$68
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Elephant Park

2. inselor

inselor
Warakapola
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
inselor

3. The Grand Walawwa

The Grand Walawwa
Kegalle
United States
karni
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Grand Walawwa

4. The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
Alawwa
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Tusker's Hideout

5. Piyasewana Spice Garden Villa

Piyasewana Spice Garden Villa
Banduragoda
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Piyasewana Spice Garden Villa

6. Hotel Sharmia

Hotel Sharmia
Divulapitiya
AU$60
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Sharmia

7. The Covanro

The Covanro
Veyangoda
United States
Noela
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Covanro

8. Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
Pinnawala
AU$434
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Rosyth Estate House

9. Birds Park Polgahawela

Birds Park Polgahawela
Alawwa
Australia
Mal
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Birds Park Polgahawela

10. The Notary's House

The Notary's House
Pannala
Canada
Meera
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Notary's House

11. Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
Rambukkana
United Kingdom
Graham
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

12. The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
Rambukkana
United States
Danielle
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

13. Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
Pinnawala
AU$24
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

14. Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
Mawanella
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

15. The Falcon

The Falcon
Yakkala
AU$54
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Falcon

16. Bracedale Estate Hotel

Bracedale Estate Hotel
Yatiyanthota
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bracedale Estate Hotel

17. Ayowa Grand Hotel

Ayowa Grand Hotel
Divulapitiya
United States
Nihal
AU$52
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ayowa Grand Hotel

18. Homely Stay Balana Kapolla

Homely Stay Balana Kapolla
Mawanella
AU$50
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Homely Stay Balana Kapolla

19. Taro Resort

Taro Resort
Otharawadiya
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Taro Resort

20. JAS Residence Pool Villa

JAS Residence Pool Villa
Divulapitiya
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
JAS Residence Pool Villa
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Top Ambepussa Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Ambepussa

The Covanro

The Covanro

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so accommodating. Highly recommend."
Noela 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Covanro
The Notary's House

The Notary's House

10/10 Excellent
"This was our first stop on arrival in Sri Lanka and it didn’t disappoint. The staff are wonderful, the food was gorgeous and the setting by the lake was idyllic. The rooms are comfortable, clean and have high ceilings and views of the lake. Altogether a great start to our holiday."
Rocky 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
The Notary's House
Kandyan Reach Hotel

Kandyan Reach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean, spacious and well equipwd rooms."
Lalith 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Kandyan Reach Hotel
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place delightful people it’s simply impossible to do any better"
Graham 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

More cheap accommodation in Ambepussa

Ayowa Grand Hotel

Ayowa Grand Hotel

148/01 Negombo Road Divulapitiya
AU$52
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (2 reviews)
Ayowa Grand Hotel
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Katupitiya Road Rambukkana Sabaragamuwa Province
AU$221
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
Ma Oya Retreat

Ma Oya Retreat

Andirimada Rambukkana Sabaragamuwa
AU$1,337
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ma Oya Retreat
Elephant Lovers Inn

Elephant Lovers Inn

No. 2/10, Athwatewatte Rambukkana Sabaragamuwa
AU$2,536
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Elephant Lovers Inn
RIVER SIDE HOTEL NARAMMALA

RIVER SIDE HOTEL NARAMMALA

No- 264 D, Kurunegala - Narammala Road Narammala NW
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Heritage Ambepussa

Heritage Ambepussa

Ambepussa Kandy Sabaragamuwa Province
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Find out more about Ambepussa

Top reasons to visit Ambepussa

  • Serene Natural Beauty: Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and lush landscapes of Ambepussa, perfect for relaxation.
  • Wildlife Observation: Experience the unique opportunity to observe nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore the rich history through local temples and the charming Ambepussa Clock Tower.
  • Scenic Lookouts: Discover breathtaking panoramic views from locations like Mahena, captivating the senses.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful hotels and guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ambepussa

Discover a selection of charming accommodations in Ambepussa, where you can find the ideal hotel or guesthouse to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a comfortable family holiday experience, pet-friendly options, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Ambepussa has it all. Notable choices include the Ambepussa Resthouse and Heritage Ambepussa Hotel, ensuring a delightful stay amidst the beautiful Sabaragamuwa Province.

  • Amagi Aria: Amagi Aria is an elegant resort located 40km from Ambepussa, offering a luxurious experience tailored for business travellers and those seeking a refined holiday. The property features exquisite accommodations, a serene atmosphere, and exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to unwind in a sophisticated setting. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the scenic views, which enhance the overall tranquil experience.
  • Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden: With a guest rating of 8.6, Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden is a family-friendly hotel situated 40km from Ambepussa. This property caters particularly to families, providing a variety of amenities for children, such as a shared playground, a children's pool, and high chairs upon request. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with luxurious facilities, ensures that families can enjoy quality time together, all while indulging in the comforts of a premium hotel.
  • Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels: Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels, located 35km from Ambepussa, boasts a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is geared towards business travellers, offering convenient access to the airport and a comfortable environment for those on the go. With modern amenities and a focus on efficient service, it provides a practical yet stylish option for individuals looking to combine work and relaxation during their stay.

Where to stay near Ambepussa

Discover the charm of Ambepussa, a quaint village in Sabaragamuwa Province, where friendly locals and rich heritage await. Explore hidden gems like the stunning views from Mahena, offering panoramic landscapes that captivate the senses. Stroll through the village to uncover its historical significance, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere that defines this delightful region. A visit to Ambepussa promises a unique blend of culture and natural beauty, perfect for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Egoda Kulipitiya: Situated approximately 13km from Ambepussa, Egoda Kulipitiya is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for travellers. The village experiences moderate seasonal visitor arrivals, peaking from December to February. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here for its tranquil environment and opportunities for exploration. Enjoy the lush landscapes, engage with friendly locals, and partake in local traditions that make this village an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
  • Nittambuwa: Located about 19km from Ambepussa, Nittambuwa is a vibrant city known for its romantic atmosphere and adventurous spirit. The city sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in July, September, and December. Couples can enjoy scenic walks, while adventure seekers can explore nearby waterfalls and family-friendly beaches. Nittambuwa’s attractions make it a perfect destination for those wishing to blend outdoor activities with cultural experiences.
  • Pinnawala: Just 19km from Ambepussa, Pinnawala is a charming village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With moderate visitor numbers year-round, peaking from January to March, this destination is ideal for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and state park, while also enjoying recreational areas and shopping centres. Pinnawala provides a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone travelling in the region.

Things to do in Ambepussa

In Ambepussa, visitors can experience the serenity of nature while enjoying tranquil surroundings. The area is also known for its nocturnal visitors, offering a unique opportunity to observe wildlife after dusk. This blend of peaceful landscapes and intriguing wildlife makes Ambepussa an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and a touch of adventure during their stay in Sri Lanka.

Shopping

In Ambepussa, you can explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and traditional gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kandy City Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops, from clothing to unique local crafts, perfect for picking up memorable items from your trip.

Recreation

Ambepussa offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and mindfulness sessions amidst nature. Engage in yoga classes surrounded by lush greenery, and explore local herbal therapies for a holistic experience that nurtures both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Ambepussa with a trek through the lush landscapes of the nearby forest reserves. Engage in thrilling activities such as white-water rafting on the rivers or zip-lining through the treetops for an adrenaline rush while enjoying the stunning views of the surroundings.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Ambepussa with a visit to local taverns and eateries. Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at nearby restaurants, then unwind with friends at charming bars featuring live music and a selection of local beverages, creating a lively atmosphere to immerse yourself in the local culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ambepussa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ambepussa are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ambepussa 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 Ambepussa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ambepussa is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save money by combining your Ambepussa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ambepussa

Ambepussa, located in Sabaragamuwa Province, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, with popular attractions including temples, scenic lookouts, and mountains. Visitors can explore the charming Ambepussa Clock Tower and enjoy adventure activities while immersing themselves in the local culture. This destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of nature and heritage during their holiday.

  • Alagalla Mountain: Located 27km from Ambepussa, Alagalla Mountain offers a thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Its breathtaking scenery and rugged landscape provide an ideal setting for hiking and exploring, making it a must-visit for those seeking a connection with nature.
  • Ambuluwawa Temple: Situated 39km away, Ambuluwawa Temple is an enchanting lookout boasting stunning panoramic views. The temple's unique design and serene surroundings create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples and adventurers alike.
  • Wewaladeniya King's Temple: Just 14km from Ambepussa, Wewaladeniya King's Temple immerses visitors in the rich culture of Sri Lanka. Its historical significance and intricate architecture provide a glimpse into the region's heritage.

Best time to go to Ambepussa

The best time to visit Ambepussa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ambepussa falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ambepussa falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ambepussa

Reaching Ambepussa is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 37km away. Popular hotels near the airport include Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8km from CMB, offering an airport shuttle service. Another excellent option is Jetwing Beach, 10km from the airport, also providing easy access. For a luxurious stay, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only resort just 6km from CMB, which is similarly well-connected to the airport. These hotels ensure a smooth transfer to and from the airport, making your journey to Ambepussa hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ambepussa?
The best area to stay in Ambepussa is typically found along the main Kandy-Colombo Road (A1), particularly around the Ambepussa Junction.This area is the commercial and transport hub of Ambepussa. It's characterised by a mix of local shops, eateries, and guesthouses, offering a practical base for exploring the region. The main road is well-connected, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions.For travellers looking for convenience and easy access to transport links, staying near Ambepussa Junction is ideal. It allows for straightforward onward travel to Kandy or Colombo and provides immediate access to local amenities.For those seeking a more relaxed and quiet experience, some guesthouses are located slightly off the main road, located amongst the surrounding greenery. These options often provide a peaceful retreat while still being a short drive from the junction's facilities.
When is the best time to go to Ambepussa?
The best time to visit Ambepussa is during the dry season, which runs from December to March, and again from June to September.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying the local attractions. The temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from 25°C to 30°C, which is comfortable for sightseeing and activities. This period also tends to see clearer skies, offering better views of the surrounding landscapes.For those looking to explore the natural beauty and engage in outdoor activities, such as visiting nearby tea plantations or hiking, the dry season offers the most favourable conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ambepussa.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Ambepussa with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Ambepussa hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ambepussa?
Prices for hotels in Ambepussa often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$24 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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