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1. Kandy Knightsdale Villa

Kandy Knightsdale Villa
Menikhinna
¥26,268
¥31,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Kandy Knightsdale Villa

2. Celestial Hills - by The Clarks

Celestial Hills - by The Clarks
Panwila
France
Thomas
¥39,344
¥51,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Celestial Hills - by The Clarks

3. Brookside Nature Resort

Brookside Nature Resort
Wattegama
United States
Laura
¥2,327
¥3,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Brookside Nature Resort

4. Simpson's Forest Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel
Wattegama
United Kingdom
Franziska
¥10,118
¥13,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Simpson's Forest Hotel

5. Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Ayaana Boutique Hotel
Kandy
United States
Gil
¥5,747
¥7,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Ayaana Boutique Hotel

6. Pearl House

Pearl House
Kandy
Germany
Melanie
¥1,626
¥2,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Pearl House

7. The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
Kandy
United States
Archana
¥3,933
¥4,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Springfields Kandy

8. Marvel Hills Kandy

Marvel Hills Kandy
Kandy
United Kingdom
Zoe
¥3,811
¥5,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Marvel Hills Kandy

9. Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
Kandy
United States
Ketheeskumar
¥4,220
¥5,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

10. selene city hotel

selene city hotel
Kandy
Sweden
Filip
¥3,030
¥3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
selene city hotel

11. Majestic Tourist Hotel

Majestic Tourist Hotel
Kandy
United States
Don
¥1,177
¥1,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Majestic Tourist Hotel

12. Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
Kandy
United Kingdom
Stephen
¥3,375
¥3,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Blue Pillars

13. Viyana Boutique Hotel

Viyana Boutique Hotel
Kandy
United Kingdom
Alison
¥7,240
¥9,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Viyana Boutique Hotel

14. Lake Reach Hotel

Lake Reach Hotel
Kandy
¥2,952
¥4,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Lake Reach Hotel

15. Bethel Homestay

Bethel Homestay
Kandy
United Kingdom
Janette
¥3,371
¥4,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Bethel Homestay

16. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
Kandy
United Kingdom
MAGDALENA
¥10,369
¥13,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Radisson Hotel Kandy

17. Kandy Comforts

Kandy Comforts
Katugastota
¥1,830
¥2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Kandy Comforts

18. Kandy City Hotel by Earl's

Kandy City Hotel by Earl's
Kandy
United Kingdom
mr mason smith
¥5,451
¥7,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kandy City Hotel by Earl's

19. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
Kandy
United Kingdom
Peter
¥10,113
¥13,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Grand Serendib Hotel

20. Ceyloni City Hotel

Ceyloni City Hotel
Kandy
United Kingdom
Matthew
¥4,714
¥6,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ceyloni City Hotel
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Venture to Pallekele International Cricket Stadium and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary—just two of the sights around Panwila.

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A lush tea plantation with rows of tea bushes under a clear sky.
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View 360

View 360

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed in family/ presidential suite. Two bedrooms with en suites. Plus a lounge in-between them. So loads of space. Views good, though you have to look over neighbours tin roofs. Pool on roof is lovely. The suite is below the pool, so some signs of damp on ceiling."
Neil 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
View 360
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

10/10 Excellent
"The property is situated in the hill top of Kandy with a spectacular view of the sun rise, The room we got had two AC units, They have good selection of food items for in room dining experience"
Vathanan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel exceeded my expectations, especially for the price. The rooms were spacious and very clean, and the bathrooms were also well maintained. Overall, it was a very comfortable and pleasant stay. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and very helpful throughout our stay. Imantha at the reception was particularly friendly and helpful, and made us feel very welcome. I would definitely stay here again and would happily recommend this hotel to others."
Hironi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cassendra Kandy
Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed 1 night in August, wish it had been longer. Lovely hotel overlooking the lake, a really nice setting. Food at the restaurant was very good, and the rooftop swimming pool was perfect for unwinding in the evening after a long day of sightseeing. Would happily stay again, ideally for longer next time."
MAGDALENA 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Hotel Kandy
Hotel Casamara

Hotel Casamara

8/10 Good
"Common parts well maintained although r"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Casamara
Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Honestly, I can't fault this joint. The staff are incredible, the views are as good as it gets, the shower is amazing. 5/5, would do again."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Grand Serendib Hotel
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff and clean room"
Ketheeskumar 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Sevana City Hotel Kandy
Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel"
Ahmed 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Amaya Hills Kandy
Aarunya Nature Resort &  Spa

Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location. My room tent nutmeg. Out of this world. World class service. Exceptional and chilled. Massages we great too and food divine"
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Panwila

Vendol sky resort

Vendol sky resort

20 Sri Pushpadana Mawatha Kandy CP
¥1,783
¥2,104 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Vendol sky resort
Pearl House

Pearl House

200/22, Peradeniya Rd Kandy
¥1,626
¥2,130 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
Pearl House
Eden Kandy

Eden Kandy

16 Bahirawakanda Ln Kandy CP
¥3,069
¥3,621 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Eden Kandy
Kandy City Stay

Kandy City Stay

155 S W R D Bandaranayaka Mawatha Kandy Central
¥3,029
¥3,932 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (62 reviews)
Kandy City Stay
Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars

10 Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Mawatha Kandy CP
¥3,375
¥3,982 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Blue Pillars
Lake Avenue

Lake Avenue

14 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha Kandy CP
¥13,500
¥13,500 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Lake Avenue

Find out more about Panwila

Top reasons to visit Panwila

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Panwila is ideal for hiking and exploring breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Richness: Visit temples, historic palaces, and scenic lakes that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of welcoming lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Experience the tranquility and beauty of rural life in the lush greenery surrounding Panwila.
  • Friendly Local Hospitality: Engage with welcoming locals who enhance your stay with their warm hospitality.

Find great hotels near Panwila

Discover a variety of welcoming accommodations in Panwila, Central Province, Sri Lanka, perfect for every traveler. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find options that cater to business trips, family vacations, and even pet-friendly stays. Whether you’re looking for vacation rentals or a cozy hotel, Panwila offers friendly lodging that ensures a memorable getaway amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kandy.

  • Earl's Regency: Set in a serene environment just 10km from Panwila, Earl's Regency is a luxurious 5-star hotel that caters to families seeking a spa-themed getaway. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, this property features a full-service spa, an inviting pool, and a dedicated children’s area complete with a playground and arcade games. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including child safety features and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. With its relaxing atmosphere and comprehensive wellness services, Earl's Regency is designed for those looking to unwind and bond with loved ones.
  • The Grand Kandyan: Located 11km from Panwila, The Grand Kandyan offers a blend of luxury and functionality with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Ideal for both families and business travelers, this 5-star hotel features essential amenities such as a dedicated children’s pool, arcade game room, and child safety features. The Grand Kandyan is also equipped with business facilities, making it a suitable choice for corporate stays. The elegant accommodations and attentive service ensure that guests enjoy a sophisticated stay, whether for leisure or work.
  • Queen's Hotel: Situated 11km from Panwila, Queen's Hotel is a charming 3-star option that caters primarily to business travelers. This hotel offers a comfortable and efficient environment for those traveling for work, with basic amenities to support business needs. While it may not have the extensive luxuries of higher-rated hotels, Queen's Hotel provides a practical stay for guests looking to balance work and exploration in the area, ensuring a restful night after a busy day.

Where to stay near Panwila

Discover the tranquil charm of Panwila, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka’s Central Province. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this scenic area offers breathtaking landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore nearby villages to immerse yourself in rural life, or enjoy the luxurious comfort of local accommodations. Experience friendly hospitality while you venture through lush greenery and serene surroundings, making Panwila an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation alike.

  • Kandy: Kandy is a vibrant city located 11km from Panwila, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock to Kandy throughout the year, especially in January, March, and July, for its adventurous offerings and breathtaking landscapes. The city boasts numerous shopping centers and recreational areas, making it a hub for both shopping enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Notable attractions nearby include picturesque beaches and expansive national parks, ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
  • Wattegama: Just 3km from Panwila, Wattegama is a charming city that invites travelers to enjoy its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times in February to March and September. Golf enthusiasts will find a variety of courses and private clubs to indulge in their favorite pastime. Additionally, proximity to serene beaches, lush forests, and tranquil lakes enhances the outdoor experience, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Madulkele: Located 5km from Panwila, Madulkele is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of adventure and scenic beauty. While travel to Madulkele experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations, December to February tends to attract the highest number of visitors. The village features golf courses and shopping centers, catering to both leisure and retail interests. Close by, visitors can discover the wonders of national parks and beautiful beaches, making Madulkele an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor adventures in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Panwila

Shopping

In Panwila, you can explore local markets like the Panwila Market for fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Kandy City Center, about 21km away, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy a variety of dining options.

Recreation

In Panwila, the Ayurveda Wellness Center offers rejuvenating treatments using traditional herbal practices in a serene environment. Nearby, the Eco Retreat features yoga sessions and meditation practices amid lush greenery, allowing you to reconnect with nature and find inner peace.

Adventure

In Panwila, explore the lush landscapes with thrilling hiking trails that offer breathtaking views. Engage in white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, where you can navigate exciting rapids. Additionally, experience the cultural richness by visiting local villages and participating in traditional craft workshops.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Lotus Lounge, where you can unwind with cocktails and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. For a lively experience, visit the Panwila Sports Bar, featuring local beer and lively sports screenings, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

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

Find the best attractions near Panwila

Panwila, located in Central Province, Sri Lanka, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, scenic lakes, and historic palaces that offer rich cultural experiences. To enhance your visit, consider using an interactive map of Panwila to discover the best local attractions and scenic spots that showcase the beauty of this charming destination.

  • Kandy Lake: Located 11km from Panwila, Kandy Lake offers a serene environment perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic picnic. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, its tranquil waters reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Temple of the Tooth: Also situated 11km from Panwila, this sacred temple is renowned for housing a relic believed to be the tooth of the Buddha. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural significance and architectural beauty of this iconic site, which attracts pilgrims and tourists alike.
  • Royal Palace of Kandy: Just 11km away, the Royal Palace of Kandy serves as a historical landmark showcasing the grandeur of Sri Lanka's royal heritage. Explore the lavish architecture and fascinating exhibits that tell the story of the last Sinhalese kings.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Panwila

Traveling to Panwila, Central Province, Sri Lanka is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 93km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8km from CMB, offering airport shuttle services for guests. Jetwing Beach, also a 5-star property, is situated 10km from the airport and provides easy access to transportation. Another excellent option is Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adult-only resort located 6km from CMB, which also facilitates airport accessibility. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay while ensuring seamless travel to Panwila.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Panwila?
Radisson Hotel Kandy, located 7 mi (11.3 km) from the heart of Panwila, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Grand Serendib Hotel and Cassendra Kandy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Panwila.
What's the top vacation rental that Panwila has to offer?
Colonial Residence Kandy: You might want to consider this Panwila vacation home rental for your stay. It is located in the mountains and has a private yard, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Panwila.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Panwila, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Panwila.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Panwila?
For additional details about updating your trip to Panwila or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Panwila?
Knuckles Range - Aruni Villa is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Panwila.
What are some hotels with pools in Panwila?
Radisson Hotel Kandy: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Grand Serendib Hotel and Sevana City Hotel Kandy are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Panwila.
What's it like to stay in Panwila?
Travelers to Panwila will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Panwila, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Panwila.
What are the top places to visit in Panwila?
Places to visit in the wider area include Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, and Temple of the Tooth. You'll also find Kandy Lake and Wales Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Panwila guide.
What's the weather like in Panwila?
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 Panwila are November, October, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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