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1. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very large room. Comfortable beds and clean bathroom. Staff are very helpful. We watch elephants very closely from the hotel buffet area. "
Australia
Sanjeewa
The price is ¥7,072
¥8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Elephant Park

2. The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Rambukkana
The price is ¥11,141
¥13,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

3. The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
3.5 star property
Galagedara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"evverything"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is ¥28,581
¥38,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

4. The Grand Walawwa

The Grand Walawwa
3.0 star property
Kegalle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"very nice hotel with big room, bathroom, and great breakfast not far from the elephant river"
United States
karni
The price is ¥10,265
¥14,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Grand Walawwa

5. Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa

Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa
4.0 star property
Udunuwara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"It was an amazing experience, the view was incredible the villa was modern and very nice and the service was amazing"
United States
Layan
The price is ¥12,885
¥16,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Misty Hills Villa Kadugannawa

6. Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

Guava House by The Serendipity Collection
3.5 star property
Hemmathagama
The price is ¥50,310
¥60,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

7. Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
2.5 star property
Rambukkana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful place delightful people it’s simply impossible to do any better"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ¥20,123
¥26,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

8. Birds Park Polgahawela

Birds Park Polgahawela
3.0 star property
Alawwa
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"A bit of an adventure getting to the hotel as it is located at the top of a very steep drive way that meanders though a coconut and pepper plantation. Once there however, the views are great and the ambiance tranquil. The balcony overlooks tree tops, which for anyone seeking a quiet hideaway, this place is perfect."
Australia
Mal
The price is ¥9,458
¥12,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Birds Park Polgahawela

9. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is ¥14,798
¥17,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Cloud Resort

10. inselor

inselor
3.5 star property
Warakapola
The price is ¥8,755
¥10,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
inselor

11. The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
3.0 star property
Alawwa
The price is ¥7,860
¥9,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Tusker's Hideout

12. Peradeniya Rest Inn

Peradeniya Rest Inn
3.0 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is ¥1,642
¥2,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Peradeniya Rest Inn

13. Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is ¥2,339
¥2,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

14. Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ¥39,004
¥46,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rosyth Estate House

15. Kandyan Reach Hotel

Kandyan Reach Hotel
4.0 star property
Kurunegala
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and well equipwd rooms."
Canada
Lalith
Kandyan Reach Hotel

16. Paradise Itzu

Paradise Itzu
3.5 star property
Kobbekaduwa
The price is ¥4,419
¥10,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Paradise Itzu

17. Captain's Bungalow

Captain's Bungalow
3.5 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is ¥11,184
¥15,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Captain's Bungalow

18. Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!

Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!
Warakapola
The price is ¥2,654
¥5,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!

19. The Fortress Balumgala

The Fortress Balumgala
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Quiet surrounding and peaceful "
Canada
Joseph
The price is ¥12,152
¥15,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Fortress Balumgala

20. Athulya Villas

Athulya Villas
3.0 star property
Udunuwara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"An extraordinary place with a long history, a real gem in this area, not to be missed! "
Sweden
Catrin
The price is ¥12,858
¥16,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Athulya Villas
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Guide to exploring around Polgahawela

Top reasons to visit Polgahawela

  • Spiritual Retreat: Visit the serene Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery for a peaceful getaway and spiritual reflection.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities amidst lush landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the charm of Polgahawela with its lively atmosphere and friendly community.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  • Unique Community Insights: Stop by the local police station for an interesting glimpse into everyday life in Polgahawela.

Where to stay in Polgahawela

Discover the charm of Polgahawela, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's North Western Province. Explore the vibrant city, visit the serene Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery for a spiritual retreat, and enjoy outdoor adventures amidst lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or thrilling experiences, Polgahawela offers a perfect blend of culture and nature. Don't forget to stop by the local police station for unique insights into community life.

  • Egoda Kulipitiya: Nestled in the Polgahawela area, Egoda Kulipitiya is a charming village known for its serene ambiance and welcoming locals. The village sees a moderate influx of travelers, especially during the peak season from December to February, making it an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy lush landscapes, local markets, and friendly interactions that offer a glimpse into traditional Sri Lankan life. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and nature spots, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Polgahawela: As a bustling city in the same region, Polgahawela serves as a gateway to the North Western Province. The city experiences a steady stream of tourists throughout the year, with peak visits also occurring from December to February. Polgahawela is notable for its rich cultural heritage, featuring local temples and vibrant markets that reflect the essence of Sri Lankan culture. The city’s strategic location makes it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, while its lively atmosphere and friendly residents create an inviting travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Polgahawela cost?
In Polgahawela, you can find cheap options from ¥2,151 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your preferred trip dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that rates can vary according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try switching your dates until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Polgahawela?
That all depends on what you want from your break in Polgahawela. If you want to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC. Polgahawela has a tropical rainforest climate, so keep that in mind when you pack.
What are the best hotels in Polgahawela for families?
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