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Castle palace kandy

Castle palace kandy
3.5 star property
Teldeniya
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"De lobby was kil en sfeerloos. Overal felwitte spaarlampen. Slechte acoustiek zoals in een grot. De suite was groot en met gigantische terrassen met zicht al om. Het bed was van goede kwaliteit. De afwerking van de suite liet te wensen over. Er waren overweldigend veel knoppen voor de verlichting (wederom witte spaarlampen). De afwerking kon beter. Geen kitranden, losse wandcontactdozen, losse deurslot. Het bad werd niet warm genoeg. We hebben bijgevuld met de waterkoker. Het diner was een...
Netherlands
Arne
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Castle palace kandy

Eagles Eco Lodge - Kandy

Eagles Eco Lodge - Kandy
3.0 star property
Teldeniya
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Eagles Eco Lodge - Kandy

Royal Avenue Kandy

Royal Avenue Kandy
2.5 star property
Kandy
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Royal Avenue Kandy

Simpson's Forest Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel
5.0 star property
Wattegama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The pool and views around the hotel were amazing and the bed was very comfy. However the food in the restaurant was bad, no amenities in the rooms, and staff not very helpful in arranging transport to get to town."
Netherlands
Lisa
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Simpson's Forest Hotel

Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge

Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge
5.0 star property
Panwila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Location, peace and quiet great staff"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge

Kingswood Tea Factory

Kingswood Tea Factory
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Kingswood Tea Factory

The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent stay with clean and neat rooms and good food.The view and ambience was excellent too…I would recommend the stay."
United States
Archana
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Springfields Kandy

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Star Bish Mount View

Ashburnham Estate

Ashburnham Estate
4.0 star property
Rattota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Amazing place, the countryside is breathtaking, the private waterfall was such fun. The staff are friendly and helpful, I highly recommend this place. "
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Ashburnham Estate

Clodagh Manor House by Seven Angels

Clodagh Manor House by Seven Angels
3.0 star property
Rattota
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Clodagh Manor House by Seven Angels

Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Alawatugoda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful view from room and the room was beautiful. Private hot tub was also a great addition."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$916
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

Rivorich Residence Kandy

Rivorich Residence Kandy
3.0 star property
Sirimalwatta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A big beautiful room with a big balcony and a beautiful view! Breakfast yummy. Friendly kind staff Very reasonable price too!"
United States
elissa
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Rivorich Residence Kandy

Ferndale Retreat

Ferndale Retreat
4.0 star property
Rangala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The place was absolutely beautiful. Our room had stunning views and the facilities overall were excellent, new and very well maintained. The food was great, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. We also did a trekking tour organized by them, which turned out to be a wonderful experience. This is truly a fantastic place that I highly recommend to anyone visiting Sri Lanka, far away from the chaos and mass tourism."
Spain
Adelina
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Ferndale Retreat

The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"A beautiful brand new hotel!! Love the pool, the food was amazing. The staff was next level. Had the best cocktails near the pool, close to the town of Kandy. Great great stay"
United States
Dharshana
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Golden Crown Hotel

The Elephant Stables

The Elephant Stables
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"The host and chef offered incomparable hospitality and the Sri Lankan food was outstanding. "
United States
robert
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Elephant Stables

Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel set above Kandy with gorgeous views. We stayed for 2 nights and it was a perfectly relaxing stay. The food is great at the restaurant on the top floor. The rooms are large and clean. Really friendly staff. 100% recommend"
United States
Danielle
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Grand Serendib Hotel

Taru Villas Kandy

Taru Villas Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"A very special place. An oasis, so beautiful, wonderful service and great food."
Australia
Lee
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Taru Villas Kandy

The Albatross, Kandy

The Albatross, Kandy
3.0 star property
Maberiyatenna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Excellent service all the staff was so nice. My room was very nice and the view of the mountains from my terrace was beautiful. The food was also very good. "
United States
Bandula
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Albatross, Kandy

Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Good place to be at"
United States
SYED QASIM
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

Earl's Regent Kandy

Earl's Regent Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast. Picturesque location. Helpful and attentive staff. "
Australia
Garry
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Earl's Regent Kandy
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Surrounded by emerald tea plantations, Teldeniya offers scenic boat rides on Victoria Reservoir and visits to colourful Hindu temples. Nearby Knuckles Mountain Range provides hiking trails where rangers know which paths showcase the best panoramic views of Central Province.

A mountainous landscape with a large lake and several small islands.

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Top reasons to visit Teldeniya

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Teldeniya offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore local temples, serene lakes, and intriguing museums that highlight the region's heritage.
  • Sports Enthusiast Friendly: Enjoy tennis on well-maintained courts, catering to sports lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, suitable for all budgets.
  • Welcoming Local Community: Friendly locals enhance your stay, making it a memorable experience.

Find great hotels near Teldeniya

Discover an array of accommodation options in Teldeniya, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find a variety of choices tailored for business, family, or spa-themed getaways. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly stays or luxurious escapes, Teldeniya offers a welcoming experience amidst its beautiful surroundings. Enjoy your stay in this serene part of Sri Lanka!

  • Radisson Hotel Kandy: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated stay for business travellers and those seeking a relaxing spa experience. Located 11.3km from Teldeniya, Radisson Hotel Kandy features multiple meeting rooms perfect for corporate events. Guests can unwind with a full range of spa services, including daily treatments, massages, and a refreshing pool service. The hotel's modern amenities combined with a tranquil environment make it an ideal choice for those wanting both convenience and relaxation during their stay.
  • Earl's Regency: A luxurious 5-star retreat situated 9.7km from Teldeniya, Earl's Regency is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. This hotel offers a comprehensive range of amenities for children, including a playground, arcade games, and a children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled experience for the little ones. Guests can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the serene poolside bar while soaking up the beautiful surroundings. With its blend of family-friendly facilities and natural beauty, Earl's Regency is a top pick for a memorable getaway.
  • Viyana Boutique Hotel: A charming 3.5-star accommodation located 11.3km from Teldeniya, Viyana Boutique Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and dining experiences. Guests are treated to daily meals at the hotel restaurant, with options for children’s breakfast. Entertainment options abound with cable and premium channels available in the rooms. Nearby attractions include historical sites and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal base for exploring the local culture. This boutique hotel combines convenience and charm for travellers seeking a delightful stay.

Where to stay near Teldeniya

Teldeniya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and relaxation. From the charming streets of Teldeniya to the serene water views near Hakmana and Udispattuwa, visitors can immerse themselves in a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly escape, the friendly locals and secluded spots make it a perfect destination for outdoor adventures and tranquil stays.

  • Kandy: Nestled about 12.9km from Teldeniya, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique blend of outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and adventure experiences. Visitors flock to Kandy especially in January, March, and July for its lively atmosphere. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and recreational areas, perfect for indulging in local crafts and cuisine. Don’t miss the iconic Temple of the Tooth and the picturesque Kandy Lake, which are must-see attractions that capture the essence of Sri Lanka's history and spirituality.
  • Digana: Located just 3.2km from Teldeniya, Digana is a charming city ideal for those seeking outdoor and sports adventures. With peak visitor numbers in March-April and September, it offers a more relaxed atmosphere during the off-peak months. Digana is well-known for its private country clubs and golf courses, making it a golfer’s paradise. Visitors can unwind at local temples and sports facilities, immersing themselves in the local culture while enjoying the serene environment. The beautiful landscapes surrounding Digana provide an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diyabubula: A quaint village situated only 3.2km from Teldeniya, Diyabubula offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a city-themed experience. The peak travel season occurs from December to February, drawing visitors who wish to explore its lush urban parks and nearby national parks. This peaceful village is perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while enjoying the natural beauty and tranquillity. Families can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics in the parks, making it a perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Teldeniya

Teldeniya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, is perfect for scenic and outdoor romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as tennis on well-maintained courts, making it a great spot for sports enthusiasts. With impressive guest ratings, this charming destination promises a delightful experience amidst breathtaking landscapes, ideal for those looking to unwind and explore nature's beauty.

Shopping

Teldeniya offers a charming shopping experience with local markets and stores. For a unique find, Euphoria Spice and Herbal is located 22.5km away; if you're up for a drive, it's worth exploring their selection of spices and herbal products.

Recreation

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, only 4.8km from Teldeniya. Enjoy a round at Victoria Golf & Country Resort, located 6.4km away, with stunning views and outdoor activities. Asgiriya Stadium, 12.9km away, provides a lively sports vibe for all visitors.

Adventure

In Teldeniya, explore the lush landscapes on a thrilling hike through the Knuckles Mountain Range, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For a unique experience, try white-water rafting on the Mahaweli River, where you can navigate exciting rapids while soaking in the stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Teldeniya by visiting the Riverside Lounge, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local dance clubs, where you can groove to Sri Lankan beats and mingle with friendly locals.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Teldeniya

To save on your trip to Teldeniya, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or September, avoiding the pricier December to January period. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays generally offer the lowest prices, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s filters to find the best deals on cheap hotels and consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for added savings. Public transport options are available for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Teldeniya are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Teldeniya about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Teldeniya is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Teldeniya is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Teldeniya hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Teldeniya

Teldeniya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful blend of scenery and outdoor adventures perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore local temples, serene lakes, and intriguing museums that showcase the rich culture and heritage of the region. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an enchanting cultural experience, Teldeniya has an array of attractions to make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Kandy Lake: A serene oasis nestled near the hustle and bustle of Kandy, Kandy Lake offers stunning scenic views and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the water's edge, where the tranquil setting is perfect for unwinding and taking in the lush surroundings.
  • Temple of the Tooth: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Temple of the Tooth houses a sacred relic of the Buddha. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you explore this magnificent temple, adorned with intricate architecture and vibrant ceremonies.
  • Royal Palace of Kandy: Step back in time at the Royal Palace of Kandy, which showcases the grandeur of the island's last royal dynasty. Discover the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this majestic palace as you wander through its regal halls and beautiful gardens.

Best time to go to Teldeniya

The best time to visit Teldeniya is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Teldeniya?
The best area to stay in Teldeniya is generally within the town centre itself or in the immediate surroundings, particularly for access to local amenities and the Victoria Reservoir.

The town centre provides convenient access to local shops, eateries, and transport links. While Teldeniya itself is a smaller town, staying centrally means you're well-placed for excursions. It's an ideal base for travellers who appreciate being near essential services and local life.

For couples or those seeking a more tranquil experience with scenic views, accommodations overlooking the Victoria Reservoir are an excellent choice. This area offers stunning vistas of the water and surrounding hills, providing a peaceful retreat.
When is the best time to go to Teldeniya?
The best time to go to Teldeniya is during the dry season, which runs from December to March and from June to September.

Travellers looking for pleasant weather for outdoor activities, such as exploring the nearby Victoria Randenigala Rantembe Sanctuary or visiting the Minipe Canal, will find these months ideal. The drier conditions make hiking and sightseeing more comfortable, with less chance of rain interrupting plans.

For those planning to visit during the main cultural festivals, such as the Esala Perahera in Kandy (a short drive from Teldeniya), the months of July or August are perfect.
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 Teldeniya.
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One Keyā„¢ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Teldeniya hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* 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 Teldeniya?
Prices for hotels in Teldeniya often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$15 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.