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Our top choices for Gonapinuwala hotels

A large, well-lit two-story house with a covered porch and a swimming pool.

1. Villa Kubura

Villa Kubura
3.5 star property
Gonapinuwala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We enjoyed quietness of the location even though it is close to get to Hikkadua. Love to sit at the pool and seeing all the rice paddies. The owner tried very hard to make us feel comfortable and did a great job! "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Villa Kubura
A resort with a large swimming pool, beach access, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

2. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"Good property near the beach. The suite was value for money as it was off season. Enjoyed the stay."
United Kingdom
Kalyan
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort Galle
A resort with a gazebo, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Suite Lanka

Suite Lanka
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Property has very spacious rooms and well maintained. Lovely Beach location although waves rough at this time. Food overall quality, very tasty and well presented. Staff very personable ,attentive and seeking to offer service especially Assistant Manager Siri, Dilen and Nilanga."
Canada
Philomena
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Suite Lanka
A pool area with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and palm trees.

4. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"upgraded ocean view room, friendly staff and clean premises"
United States
JashwantRaj
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas.

5. Arabella on Boossa

Arabella on Boossa
4.0 star property
Boossa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"wonderful staff. We had a very beautiful sea side room on the top floor. The pool is a bit small but the location to the sea makes up for the small pool. "
United States
Roger
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arabella on Boossa
A modern white building with multiple balconies and a large glass window.

6. Zara Home

Zara Home
3.0 star property
Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the stay was very comfortable."
Japan
Satoshi
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Zara Home
A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean.

7. Coral Rock by Bansei

Coral Rock by Bansei
3.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Great location and near everything.Room was a little bit tired and needs some freshing up.But seaview was great.Good brekfast and helpfull staff."
Finland
Panu
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Coral Rock by Bansei
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel

Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very friendly family staff superb food,and a nice pool a perfect place to rejardge your mind and Soul No children scream good for people who loves good English music 60-70th Best regards "
Sweden
Rune JAN
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel
A balcony with a glass edge overlooking a clear blue ocean and palm trees.

9. Riff Hikkaduwa

Riff Hikkaduwa
5.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"The Riff is a beautifully designed hotel, immaculately maintained and wonderfully organised. The staff are warm, friendly, and attentive, the food is absolutely delicious, and the location is perfect. We have loved our stay and can’t wait to return!"
United States
Ronelda
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Riff Hikkaduwa
A hotel entrance with arched wooden doors leading to a beach view.

10. Taavetti

Taavetti
4.5 star property
Galle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"A great boutique hotel in colonial style, extremely relaxing atmosphere with wonderful staff, super helpful in all matters."
Germany
Stefan
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Taavetti
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a canopy.

11. Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure

Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure
4.5 star property
Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Such an incredibly beautiful property, the rooms had such beautiful Dutch old world charm. If you have the budget spurge and get the Admiral Suite. It’s huge!!!!!! I felt like a true queen with it all to myself. I also opted for the full board. As with many other I can confirm the food is outstanding. The staff went above and beyond to make sure I had a delightful stay. If you’re thinking booking just go ahead and book it. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a covered area.

12. Citrus Hikkaduwa

Citrus Hikkaduwa
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"Hotel was really good, we enjoyed it"
United States
Anastassiya
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Citrus Hikkaduwa
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by trees and a view of the ocean at dusk.

13. Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel providing excellent service."
Australia
Lindy
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Heritance Ahungalla
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the beach.

14. Hunas Beach

Hunas Beach
4.5 star property
Balapitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Lovely serene location and not far from restaurants. Great staff, restaurant and rooms. No complaints at all"
United Kingdom
Laurence
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hunas Beach
A hallway with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and a wooden cabinet with decorative items.

15. Yara Galle Fort

Yara Galle Fort
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful. Our room was ready at 1pm which was ideal so we could cool down and explore galle. We had such a wonderful stay, would love to stay again"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Yara Galle Fort
An aerial view of a rectangular pool surrounded by dense foliage, with a clear blue pool and a small deck area.

16. Ceylon Olive

Ceylon Olive
4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Fantastic place, very clean, very central, very friendly"
United Kingdom
Roel
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ceylon Olive
A garden pathway leading to a building with two lion statues at the entrance.

17. Arcadia Resort

Arcadia Resort
3.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Heel schoon en comfortabel verblijf. Hele goede wifi, en Airconditioning 2 schone zwembaden mooi aangelegde tuin. Op korte loopafstand van de hoofdweg met veel restaurants. Ontbijt beschikbaar en op zich goed.. maar traag gereserveerd en verkeerde volgorde. Eerst Fruit dan na 10 minuten het Ei, dan na 10 minuten de toast en de koffie en fruitsap pas na 40 minuten... Maar zou er zo weer terug keren... prima."
Netherlands
Leendert
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arcadia Resort
A clear blue swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees, with a wooden deck and lounge chairs.

18. Villa Birdlake

Villa Birdlake
3.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The owner/host and housekeeping staff were very friendly and nice to talk to. They can arrange tuk tuk for the guests and home style food was so delicous. Due to its location, guests will need to have insects repellent spray applied at all time. Overall very nice stay at villa birdlake. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Villa Birdlake
A courtyard with a covered walkway, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

19. The Fort House

The Fort House
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The family room was spacious and nice. Every attraction is in walking distance, which is great since our kids 7 y.o. and 9 y.o. don’t want to walk too much. ;) The staff at The Fourt House is perfectly accomodating and made our stay even better due to their heartwarming art. The breakfast was outstanding!"
Switzerland
Indra-Sara
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Fort House
A tropical beach scene with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

20. Tea Library Hikkaduwa

Tea Library Hikkaduwa
3.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I’ve travelled a lot in my life and I can honestly say I’ve never experienced hospitality like this. Bernard and his team, Ravina and Mihin, were simply amazing ! Warm, friendly, attentive, and genuinely caring. From the moment I arrived I felt more like family than a guest. Bernard goes above and beyond to make sure you have everything you need, from delicious homemade breakfasts and dinners to great advice and little touches that make you feel truly looked after. Ravina and Mihin were just as...
Switzerland
Mélanie
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Tea Library Hikkaduwa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Hotels recommended for families in Gonapinuwala

A resort with a large swimming pool, beach access, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282)
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort Galle
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Top Gonapinuwala Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Gonapinuwala

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Rooms were very clean and staf were super helpful and very friendly."
Saranjan 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

More cheap accommodation in Gonapinuwala

Sam's Guest House

Sam's Guest House

Peellagoda Unawatuna
The price is AU$37 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
AU$37
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gonapinuwala?
The best area to stay in Gonapinuwala is around the Gonapinuwala Junction, which serves as the central point of the town.

This area is the main hub for visitors and locals alike, offering the most convenience. You'll find a cluster of local shops, eateries, and essential services around the junction. It's well-connected by local transport, making it easy to reach surrounding attractions.

For couples seeking a relaxing and convenient base, staying near Gonapinuwala Junction is ideal. It provides easy access to the local tea plantations for scenic walks and tours, and you're never far from a place to enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal. The proximity to the main road also makes day trips to nearby coastal towns or wildlife parks straightforward.

Families will also find the area around Gonapinuwala Junction practical. The convenience of having shops and transport links nearby simplifies planning.
When is the best time to go to Gonapinuwala?
The best time to visit Gonapinuwala, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to March.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. The seas are generally calmer, which is great for beach visits and water sports. This period is particularly good for those looking for a relaxing holiday with pleasant conditions for sightseeing.

For travellers interested in wildlife, especially whale watching, the dry season aligns perfectly with the peak migration period. From December to April, the waters off the southern coast are frequented by various whale species, offering excellent opportunities for tours from nearby Mirissa or Galle.
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 Gonapinuwala.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Gonapinuwala?
Prices for hotels in Gonapinuwala often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$23 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.