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1. 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 ¥12,006
¥15,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Fortress Balumgala

2. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is ¥14,611
¥17,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Cloud Resort

3. Berghotel Escondite

Berghotel Escondite
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is ¥14,243
¥18,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Berghotel Escondite

4. Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Hideaway Homestay Kandy
5.0 star property
Halloluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very lovely couple and the room was delightful. The big windows meant it was moonlight all night with a full moon and you could see Adam’s Peak from their garden."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is ¥3,122
¥3,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hideaway Homestay Kandy

5. Pearl House

Pearl House
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Beautiful views, super friendly hosts"
Germany
Melanie
The price is ¥1,783
¥2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pearl House

6. 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 ¥4,333
¥5,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Springfields Kandy

7. Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Massive room, comfy beds. Great view over Kandy."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is ¥4,324
¥5,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

8. Marvel Hills Kandy

Marvel Hills Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Large spacious room and bathroom, great views, close to the centre and really helpful owner."
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is ¥4,784
¥6,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Marvel Hills Kandy

9. selene city hotel

selene city hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Everything was nice and clean, staff was very friendly. "
Sweden
Filip
The price is ¥3,038
¥3,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
selene city hotel

10. Bethel Homestay

Bethel Homestay
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Fabulous overnight stay, very welcoming with a delicious breakfast (especially the juice). The property has an a amazing view overlooking the city with a wonderfull top deck."
United Kingdom
Janette
The price is ¥3,881
¥5,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Bethel Homestay

11. Majestic Tourist Hotel

Majestic Tourist Hotel
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"This is a family-run hotel with a personal touch. The hosts were wonderful and super-helpful. Great location, great view, clean rooms. Lovely people. "
United States
Don
The price is ¥1,298
¥1,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Majestic Tourist Hotel

12. Hotel Sandriana Kandy

Hotel Sandriana Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is ¥2,607
¥3,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Sandriana Kandy

13. 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 ¥4,802
¥5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Rivorich Residence Kandy

14. Kandy Comforts

Kandy Comforts
3.0 star property
Katugastota
The price is ¥1,854
¥2,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kandy Comforts

15. The Cloud Hanthana Kandy

The Cloud Hanthana Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is ¥6,051
¥7,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Cloud Hanthana Kandy

16. Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
2.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Room very clean, beds comfortable, breakfast was amazing, restaurant food excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ¥3,847
¥4,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Blue Pillars

17. Lake Reach Hotel

Lake Reach Hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is ¥3,106
¥4,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Lake Reach Hotel

18. Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Ayaana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Big rooms, very kind staff, main hall looks very nice. The water stream at the shower was a bit weak"
United States
Gil
The price is ¥6,046
¥7,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Ayaana Boutique Hotel

19. Galaxy City Hotel

Galaxy City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"A bit out of town, other things are good."
Australia
Hua
The price is ¥3,935
¥5,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Galaxy City Hotel

20. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Amazing views. Staff wonderful."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ¥10,060
¥13,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Grand Serendib Hotel
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Stay near popular Kadugannawa attractions

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The historic Kadugannawa Pass offers panoramic mountain views and a chance to see the iconic white Kadugannawa clock tower. Climb nearby Bible Rock for dramatic vistas, or visit the Railway Museum to explore vintage locomotives and colonial-era train memorabilia.

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Top reasons to visit Kadugannawa

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Kadugannawa offers breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the region.
  • Kadugannawa Railway Museum: A unique attraction showcasing the history of Sri Lanka's railway system.
  • Charming Local Neighborhoods: Discover friendly towns like Katugastota and Rajawella, offering warm hospitality and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Kadugannawa

Discover the charm of Kadugannawa with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveler. Whether you're looking for cozy guesthouses or well-appointed hotels, this region offers a perfect blend of business facilities and family-friendly experiences. Enjoy a relaxing spa retreat or explore the local attractions, making your stay in Kadugannawa unforgettable. With numerous hotels and lodgings available, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: Located in the heart of Kandy, Sevana City Hotel Kandy is a 3-star lodging option that offers a city-themed vacation experience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant urban life of the area. The property boasts modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and comfortable accommodations that provide a relaxing respite after a day of exploring the city. Its central location makes it convenient for guests to access local attractions and cultural sites.
  • Cinnamon Citadel Kandy: For eco-conscious travelers, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy stands out as a 4-star, eco-certified hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated 13km from Kadugannawa, this property is perfect for those looking to combine business travel with a commitment to sustainability. The hotel features spacious rooms, meeting facilities, and a range of eco-friendly practices, ensuring that guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while minimizing their environmental impact. Scenic views of the surrounding landscape enhance the tranquil atmosphere, making it a serene retreat.
  • Earl's Regent Kandy: Earl's Regent Kandy is a 4-star hotel just 10km from Kadugannawa, offering a family-friendly environment with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers, featuring amenities tailored for families, such as child safety features and a First Aid Kit. The spacious accommodations and on-site dining options cater to guests of all ages, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. Earl's Regent Kandy combines comfort and convenience in a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay near Kadugannawa

Explore the charming city of Kadugannawa, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province. This region offers thrilling outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Don't miss nearby Katugastota and Rajawella for their friendly atmosphere and local culture. Seek out hidden gems in Gurudeniya for a unique experience. Whether you're after budget-friendly excursions or a touch of luxury, Kadugannawa and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation filled with picturesque landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Kandy: Nestled approximately 13km from Kadugannawa, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers travelers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Kandy for activities such as shopping at local centers and exploring recreational areas. Notable attractions include the sacred Temple of the Tooth, lush national parks, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
  • Embilmeegame: Located around 5km from Kadugannawa, Embilmeegame is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Sri Lankan life. This area sees a moderate flow of tourists, particularly from December to February, drawn by its cultural charm. Visitors can explore historic civic buildings and local churches, immersing themselves in the rich history and heritage of the region. Embilmeegame is perfect for those looking to experience the more laid-back, cultural side of Sri Lanka away from the bustling tourist spots.
  • Hiyarapitiya: Also situated about 5km from Kadugannawa, Hiyarapitiya is a serene village known for its beautiful beaches nearby. The village attracts a moderate number of visitors, especially during the peak months of December to February. Travelers can enjoy the coastal scenery and relax by the beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Hiyarapitiya provides a peaceful escape, inviting visitors to unwind and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of rural Sri Lanka.

Things to do in Kadugannawa

Shopping

In Kadugannawa, visit local shops for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Kandy City Center, about 19km away, where you can explore a variety of stores offering clothing, handicrafts, and local delicacies.

Recreation

At the serene Ayurvedic Wellness Center in Kadugannawa, immerse yourself in traditional healing practices, rejuvenating treatments, and herbal therapies. Experience yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing your physical and mental well-being while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of this tranquil retreat.

The Kadugannawa Tea Factory offers guided tours where you can explore tea processing and indulge in relaxing tea tastings. The scenic views of sprawling tea plantations create a calming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and appreciating the beauty of Sri Lanka's tea country.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Kadugannawa with a hike through lush hills and tea plantations. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, or embark on a thrilling mountain biking adventure through rugged trails, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Central Province.

Nightlife

In Kadugannawa, the local bars provide a cozy atmosphere with live music and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Nearby, outdoor lounges offer a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying a drink under the stars while mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kadugannawa

To save money on your trip to Kadugannawa, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and September when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and budget options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kadugannawa 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kadugannawa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kadugannawa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kadugannawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kadugannawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore local temples, scenic lakes, and breathtaking lookouts, perfect for romance and relaxation. A must-visit is the Kadugannawa Railway Museum, which adds a unique touch to your itinerary. With its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, Kadugannawa promises a memorable getaway for all travelers.

  • Kandy Lake: Located 13km from Kadugannawa, Kandy Lake is a serene spot surrounded by lush greenery. It offers picturesque views ideal for leisurely strolls, romantic picnics, and photography. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre: Situated 10km away, this center provides a peaceful environment for meditation and mindfulness. Immerse yourself in the local culture while engaging in practices that promote inner peace and self-discovery.
  • Ambuluwawa Temple: About 11km from Kadugannawa, this unique lookout offers stunning panoramic views. The climb to the temple is adventurous, providing an exhilarating experience along with the chance for romance in a breathtaking setting.

Best time to go to Kadugannawa

The best time to visit Kadugannawa is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kadugannawa

Flying into Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, is convenient through Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 71km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8km from the airport, which offers airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Beach, situated 10km from CMB, also providing easy access to the airport. For a more exclusive stay, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, located 6km away, with similar transportation services. These hotels facilitate smooth transfers to Bandaranaike International Airport, ensuring a hassle-free start to your Sri Lankan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kadugannawa?
Located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the heart of Kadugannawa, Grand Serendib Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Radisson Hotel Kandy and The Golden Crown Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kadugannawa has to offer?
HELFAROAN Spacious, sunny villa, beautiful panorama, private pool.: You might like this vacation home rental near Kadugannawa. It is located on the waterfront and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kadugannawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kadugannawa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kadugannawa?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kadugannawa, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay close to Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center?
The Fortress Balumgala is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star guesthouse offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center. Other good choices within a short distance include Berghotel Escondite and Kandy Base Camp.
What is the best hotel near Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Kadugannawa?
Those traveling to Kadugannawa are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kadugannawa, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kadugannawa.
What are the top places to visit in Kadugannawa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Royal Botanical Garden, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre, and Ambuluwawa Temple. You'll also find Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha and Kandy Clock Tower in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kadugannawa guide.
What's the weather like in Kadugannawa?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Kadugannawa are November, October, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.