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Our top choices for Walapane hotels

A large, multi-story hotel with a flat roof, surrounded by lush green hills and a sunset sky.

1. Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, amazing history and features. Gardens are spectacular, views are great and small tea factory is a lovely touch. Food could be better (ate dinner and breakfast) but overall a lovely hotel with great heritage."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Heritance Tea Factory
An infinity pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

2. Goatfell

Goatfell
3.5 star property
Kandapola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely beautiful bungalow. The staff are incredibly supportive and caring. The location is unbelievable - amazing views and very peaceful. The food is of the highest quality and service impeccable. Highly recommend and will definitely return. "
United Kingdom
Georgetta
The price is AU$687
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Goatfell
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with patterned bedding, a wooden door, and a window with curtains.

3. Hobbit cabana

Hobbit cabana
3.0 star property
Padiyapelella
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hobbit cabana
A modern wooden cabin with a sloped roof, built into a forested area. It features a large deck with outdoor seating and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

4. Kaya Retreat

Kaya Retreat
3.0 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kaya Retreat
Private pool

5. 98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic view and beautiful accommodation."
Netherlands
nicol
The price is AU$835
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
98 Acres Resort & Spa
A multi-level modern building with outdoor seating areas and a pool.

6. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful views."
United States
Samuel
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
A modern multi-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic sunset view.

7. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice stay, good food"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Cubes Ella
A restaurant with wooden beams and large windows offering a view of the mountains. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

8. Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale

Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale
5.0 star property
Haputale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic Plac"
United Kingdom
Matthew John
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

9. Te Dalu Resort & Spa

Te Dalu Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Incredible hotel set in a beautiful location with incredibly friendly staff. I had the most amazing relaxing stay and made use of all the facilities including a complimentary yoga class with was so special. The food was delicious also!"
United Kingdom
Stacey
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Te Dalu Resort & Spa
Front of property

10. Ella Flower Garden Resort

Ella Flower Garden Resort
3.5 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and will definitely come back."
Canada
Sarmini
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ella Flower Garden Resort
A pool with a view of mountains, a lounge chair, and a person holding a drink.

11. Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Onrock Hotel. The view was amazing and the infinity pool perfect after a day sightseeing. The staff especially Kavindu extremely helpful. Very close to the Main Street without being noisy. Loved our stay!!!"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Onrock Boutique Hotel
A modern multi-level building with glass walls, outdoor seating, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

12. Hide Ella Hotel & Resort

Hide Ella Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spacious, clean, well-organized, and featured a sleek, modern design. The absolute highlight was the views—simply amazing from everywhere we went, including the room, restaurant, bar, and pool. The buffet breakfast was delicious with plenty of variety. A special shoutout to the staff who provided truly outstanding service. The location is ideal: perched on the hill so it’s easy for cars to access, yet still well within short walking distance...
Australia
Evelin
The price is AU$528
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hide Ella Hotel & Resort
A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of trees.

13. Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very welcoming and friendly hosts, and a delicious breakfast! The room was spotless and the location was perfect — close to everything while still being a lovely and peaceful place to stay. We really enjoyed our stay!"
Belgium
Ineke
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat
A pool area with a view of a valley, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

14. RAVANA RANGE ELLA

RAVANA RANGE ELLA
3.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Staff are super, rooms spotless, and food is perfectly spiced. And the views are outstanding."
United States
Jane
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
RAVANA RANGE ELLA
A infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone pathway and overlooking a mountainous landscape.

15. Dream Cliff Mountain Resort

Dream Cliff Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Beragala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great hotel with stunning mountain views. Nice and secluded - perfect for relaxation. Attentive service and great food. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dream Cliff Mountain Resort
A four-poster bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a lamp.

16. Clio Ella Resort

Clio Ella Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"The only hotel in the world to cable car me in. And maybe my favourite hotel in Sri Lanka. Very relaxing as no internet in rooms and I read and listened to waterfall. Heaps of room to do yoga."
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Clio Ella Resort
A room with a balcony, wooden flooring, and a view of a forested hillside.

17. Hillcrest

Hillcrest
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"ashan the owner is a fantastic host.-4He organized all that we needed in the most efficient way. The room was spacious with a priceless view. We had the best stay and looking forward to going back next year."
United States
Nadine
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hillcrest
A swimming pool with two gazebos, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

18. Jetwing Kaduruketha

Jetwing Kaduruketha
4.5 star property
Wellawaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Awesome experience overall. Everything was great."
Australia
Punsara
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Jetwing Kaduruketha
A modern hotel with multiple buildings surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

19. EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Spectacular views and lovely staff "
United States
robert
The price is AU$487
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
EKHO Ella
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck overlooking a lush forest.

20. O2 Villas Ella

O2 Villas Ella
4.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Nice place, but quite pricey for what you get. Maybe Ella is just a bit overpriced at this point… :) The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing!! Location was good a bit outside of the busy Ella town. Quiet and peaceful. Only negative thing was that the walls to our room were very thin so we had to use earplugs to sleep, but it was ok for us :)"
Norway
Maria Valente
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
O2 Villas Ella
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Top Walapane Hotel Reviews

The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"An Excellent Stay at The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful experience at The Golden Crown Hotel in Kandy. The welcome staff were exceptionally kind, attentive, and professional. They even gave us a tour of the hotel before escorting us to our room, which was a lovely touch and made us feel truly welcomed. Our suite was excellent, spacious, and comfortable. Both dinner and breakfast were outstanding, with a great variety of fresh, delicious food to suit everyone's taste. The infinity pool on Level 2 was amazing, offering a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The game room was another highlight—spacious, comfortable, and perfect for relaxing and having fun as a group. Overall, everything exceeded our expectations, from the warm hospitality and excellent facilities to the quality of the food. A big thank you to the entire team for making our stay so memorable. We would definitely love to return and highly recommend The Golden Crown Hotel to anyone visiting Kandy!"
PT Kolitha 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Golden Crown Hotel

Guide to exploring Walapane

Top reasons to visit Walapane

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Walapane boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy bike tours and camping for an exhilarating outdoor experience.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Walapane while exploring the quaint town.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Find a range of lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the welcoming atmosphere that makes your stay memorable.

Find great hotels in Walapane

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Walapane, Central Province, Sri Lanka, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you're seeking eco-certified lodgings or facilities suited for business trips, Walapane's hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to the region's natural beauty. Experience the warmth of local hospitality during your stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow: Nestled in the heart of Walapane, Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow offers a charming 3-star guesthouse experience. This quaint property is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and local culture. Guests can indulge in delightful dining options, including festive gala dinners on special occasions. The bungalow is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby activities like horse riding and hiking. Entertainment is at hand with billiards and pool tables, while mosquito nets ensure a comfortable stay. A true retreat for those wanting to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of Sri Lanka.
  • Stafford Bungalow: Elevate your business travels at Stafford Bungalow, a sophisticated 4-star bed and breakfast in Walapane. Designed with the modern business traveller in mind, this property offers essential services and facilities to help you stay productive while away from home. The atmosphere is professional yet welcoming, making it an ideal choice for those combining work with leisure. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in comfortable accommodations, ensuring you are refreshed and ready for your next meeting or conference.
  • Goatfell: For those seeking adventure and romance, Goatfell is a delightful 3.5-star hotel situated in Walapane. This property is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, offering onsite hiking and biking activities. Couples can indulge in romance packages that create unforgettable experiences. Guests can unwind with outdoor pool access and spa services, making it the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. Enjoy limited-hour room service for those intimate dinners, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka.

Where to stay in Walapane

Walapane, a charming sub-province in Central Sri Lanka, offers a picturesque escape ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic adventurers alike. Explore the quaint Walapane town, where stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere combine for the perfect getaway. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying local culture, this popular destination promises unforgettable experiences. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that Walapane has to offer!

  • Ragala: Nestled in the picturesque hills of Walapane, Ragala is a charming village that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Popular among tourists, especially from December to February, the village serves as a gateway to stunning landscapes, including national parks and majestic mountains. Visitors flock to Ragala for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the scenic surroundings. The area is perfect for nature lovers seeking an immersive experience, with opportunities to witness local wildlife and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • Walapane: As a central city within the Walapane region, this vibrant locale attracts a steady stream of travellers throughout the year, peaking in the cooler months. Walapane is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside and offers a unique insight into local culture and lifestyle. The city's atmosphere is marked by friendly locals and an array of shops and eateries, making it a delightful spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Don't miss the chance to experience the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality here.

Things to do in Walapane

Walapane, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and romance. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes through bike tours or enjoy the tranquility of nature at various camping sites. This charming destination offers a unique blend of activities that cater to thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind in the great outdoors.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walapane

To save money on your trip to Walapane, consider visiting in April or November when hotel prices are at their lowest. Booking your accommodation at least three months in advance can help secure better rates, and Sunday stays are generally the cheapest. For added savings, explore last-minute deals on sites like Expedia, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for a discounted package. Don't forget to check for eco-certified hotels if you're keen on sustainability, and make use of public transport or walk to explore the area without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Walapane is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Walapane are April and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Walapane is usually 3+ months 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 Walapane is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Walapane is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some dollars by combining your Walapane hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Walapane

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Walapane cost?
Prices for Walapane hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like Easter and school holidays. You can find cheap options from AU$73 in a few different ways. Select your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Walapane?
The answer depends on what you want from your Walapane escape. If you want to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Walapane has a tropical rainforest climate, so keep that in mind when packing.
What are the best hotels in Walapane for families?
The first step to a memorable family retreat in Walapane is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Walapane options that welcome children and have family conveniences such as babysitting and onsite activities. Choose the one that fits your budget and style, then get ready to kick back while the little ones have fun.
Why should I book my Walapane hotel with Expedia?
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