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1. Sky Forest

Sky Forest
3.0 star property
Habarana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"SĆ©jour en famille magnifique! La cabane Ć©tait accueillante, propre et parfaitement amĆ©nagĆ©e pour notre confort. L’emplacement dans la jungle Ć©tait un gros plus, les sentiers sont Ć©lĆ©gamment illuminĆ©s la nuit et on peut y observer la faune locale. Calao, Ć©cureuil gĆ©ant, lĆ©zard, et autres oiseaux. Les repas Ć©taient dĆ©licieux et l’organisation proposĆ©e rĆ©pondait parfaitement Ć  nos besoins: services tuk tuk / jeep - safari Merci beaucoup!"
Switzerland
Valerie
The price is NT$494
NT$583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sky Forest

2. Habarana Inn - Offiacl

Habarana Inn - Offiacl
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$617
NT$729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Habarana Inn - Offiacl

3. Gabaa Resort & Spa

Gabaa Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Habarana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We were extremely happy with our 3 nights stay at Gabaa. Staff were superb. All the cabins were hidden amongst the nature, making it must more relaxing and enjoyable. Property was very quiet and had plenty of privacy. Hiruni and Eranda and also everyone else were always available and made our stay memorable. My kids didn’t want to leave the property. Rooms very spacious and AC was worked perfectly. We got some tea and food and they were authentic."
United States
Chameen
The price is NT$1,852
NT$2,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Gabaa Resort & Spa

4. Varanya By Regus

Varanya By Regus
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$2,280
NT$2,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Varanya By Regus

5. Winmi Resort

Winmi Resort
2.5 star property
Habarana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"amazing and very quiet place , very humble people , took care of us from the minute we arrived ..also serviced tasty traditional breakfast 5 st "
Canada
KANDASAMYPILLAI
The price is NT$1,010
NT$1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Winmi Resort

6. Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana

Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana
5.0 star property
Habarana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The architecture of this inside-outside boutique hotel is in keeping with the environment and nature on grounds. The staff is very attentive and friendly. We also made use of the customer experience service to arrange private transfers and tours to all the local sites. It worked out very well. We had a lovely stay. "
United States
Maria
The price is NT$6,809
NT$8,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana

7. Rio Lake Hotel Sigiriya

Rio Lake Hotel Sigiriya
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$543
NT$641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Rio Lake Hotel Sigiriya

8. Habarana INN

Habarana INN
2.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$927
NT$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Habarana INN

9. Hangout Habarana

Hangout Habarana
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$629
NT$816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hangout Habarana

10. Ayurvedic Lanka Wellness Hotel

Ayurvedic Lanka Wellness Hotel
3.0 star property
Habarana
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The picture is from when they build the place, today is terrible. Pool was so dirty and they don’t know how to use chemicals to get it clear. The bathroom had mold/fungus growing, sink was blocked showerhead could almost not give any water. Plus it take 5 min to get hot water and another 5 min to get the right temperature The water from the sink/shower almost smelled it came from a sewers Not storage in the room at all so you live in you’re suitcase Missing curtains at the top windows and...
Denmark
Brian
The price is NT$809
NT$955 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Ayurvedic Lanka Wellness Hotel

11. Elephant Path by Alpine Resorts

Elephant Path by Alpine Resorts
2.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$864
NT$1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Elephant Path by Alpine Resorts

12. khaya villa

khaya villa
3.0 star property
Habarana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This place is great. Not for it's facilities, but for the honesty, kindness and professionalism of it owner Anska. The bungalow rooms are very simple, with a/cand shower, clean an comfortable and cooectly priced. There is very good food served for breakfast and evening meals if you want them. Anska will take you in his jeep or tuc-tuc to any of the marvelous sites in the area and also do jeep safaris into the local parks to see elephants and other fauna. All at reasonable prices. He has a good...
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$576
NT$686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
khaya villa

13. Habarana Guest House

Habarana Guest House
4.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$221
NT$260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Habarana Guest House

14. N.L.I. Guest House

N.L.I. Guest House
2.0 star property
Habarana
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NT$539
NT$699 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
N.L.I. Guest House

15. Pawansa Homestay

Pawansa Homestay
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$700
NT$826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Pawansa Homestay

16. Athkandura Hotel

Athkandura Hotel
3.0 star property
Habarana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Det var ett fint stƤlle rent och prydligt. VƤldigt tillmƶtesgƄende personal. Poolen var fin. Det finns ingen wi-fi pƄ hotellet Ƥven om det stƄr sƄ pƄ beskrivningen. Och lƄg otillgƤngligt till"
Sweden
Lars
The price is NT$1,193
NT$1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Athkandura Hotel

17. WeCay Holidays Habarana

WeCay Holidays Habarana
3.0 star property
Habarana
The price is NT$430
NT$508 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
WeCay Holidays Habarana

18. Tiara Elephant Lodge

Tiara Elephant Lodge
3.0 star property
Habarana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The standout from this place was the pool. Easily the best to date in Lanka. It runs directly East to West so has the sun permanently on it, making it lovely and warm. It also appears in very good nick so I would guess is relatively new. The room was pleasantly adequate with no complaints. The odd thing was there was no reception as such so to find someone, I discovered ā€˜hollering’ ended up being the best way. Location is definitely Marmite with peace, quite and seclusion giving it a glowing...
United Kingdom
Daryl
The price is NT$913
NT$1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Tiara Elephant Lodge

19. Sungreen Resort

Sungreen Resort
5.0 star property
Habarana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"We stayed only one nihgt and we had a pleasant stay. Breakfast is not that great though"
United States
Ibrahim
The price is NT$2,409
NT$3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sungreen Resort

20. Dudley Nature Resort

Dudley Nature Resort
3.0 star property
Habarana
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night, the hotel didn't love up to its reviews. Lovely pool area but the overall hotel was a let down, not very clean."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NT$1,111
NT$1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Dudley Nature Resort
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Learn more about Habarana

Climb aboard a jeep safari to witness the famous 'elephant gathering' at Minneriya National Park where hundreds of pachyderms congregate around the ancient reservoir. Nearby, scale the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya or the less-crowded Pidurangala Rock for panoramic views across lush jungle canopies and ancient ruins.

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Top reasons to visit Habarana

  • Wildlife Safaris: Experience thrilling wildlife safaris and night safaris to observe diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitats.
  • Scenic Boat Rides: Enjoy relaxing boat rides on Habarana Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich wildlife.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover fascinating archaeological sites and art museums that highlight the local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore lush forests and hidden gems, perfect for hiking and nature tours.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Habarana

Discover the charm of Habarana with a range of hotel accommodations that cater to every type of traveler, from family vacations to business trips. Whether you're seeking the serene atmosphere of a guesthouse or the luxurious amenities of top hotels like Cinnamon Lodge Habarana, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore guest reviews and find the best Habarana hotels to make your stay memorable.

  • Cinnamon Lodge: This 5-star lodge, rated 9.2 out of 10, offers a luxurious and eco-friendly experience tailored for families. Nestled in Habarana, the property is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and provides a range of amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and an arcade game room. The expansive playground is designed for shared enjoyment, making it a great choice for families looking to bond in a serene environment. With its eco-certification, Cinnamon Lodge is perfect for travelers who appreciate nature and luxury in a family-friendly setting.
  • Hotel Sigiriya: A 4-star resort located 10km from Habarana, Hotel Sigiriya boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is ideal for business travelers and those seeking a spa-themed vacation. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience, featuring various treatments available by advance notice, along with an outdoor pool that includes accessible options and sun loungers. The tranquil atmosphere and professional services make it a suitable option for those looking to unwind after a busy day of activities.
  • Aliya Resort & Spa: Another 5-star option with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Aliya Resort & Spa is situated 5km from Habarana and caters to families and spa enthusiasts alike. This resort offers childcare services for a fee, ensuring that parents can enjoy a relaxing experience. Guests can take advantage of the onsite spa, sauna, and hot tub, along with an accessible pool. With its focus on family-friendly amenities and wellness, Aliya Resort & Spa provides a perfect blend of relaxation and quality time with loved ones.

Where to stay near Habarana

Habarana, nestled in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore nearby forests and hidden gems that reveal the area's serene landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Experience the luxury of secluded retreats and the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or tranquil spots to unwind, Habarana is the ideal base for discovering the rich culture and stunning scenery of the region.

  • Sigiriya: Located 8km from Habarana, Sigiriya is a captivating city renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich history. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors flock to Sigiriya to explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers breathtaking views from the summit. The city also boasts accessible shopping centers and recreational areas, making it a well-rounded destination for leisure. With peak tourist seasons in January to February and July, you can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow travelers enjoying the natural beauty and cultural heritage.
  • Avudangawa: Situated just 5km from Habarana, Avudangawa is a charming city that provides an excellent blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly between December and February, when the weather is ideal for exploration. Adventurers can immerse themselves in the surrounding nature, visit nearby national parks, and indulge in local shopping experiences. The recreational areas here offer a great escape for families and solo travelers alike, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Kandalama: Kandalama, located 16km from Habarana, is a tranquil city known for its natural beauty and adventure opportunities. Like its neighbors, Kandalama experiences a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peak times in December to February. The city is surrounded by lush landscapes and is near national parks, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Kandalama features various shopping centers and recreational venues, providing visitors with options for entertainment and relaxation. This destination is ideal for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying modern amenities.

Things to do in Habarana

Shopping

In Habarana, you can explore local markets like the Habarana Central Market for handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Sri Lankan items. If you're up for a drive, visit the Habarana Village by Cinnamon for unique handicrafts and gifts, offering a taste of local artistry in a charming setting.

Recreation

Habarana Eco Lodge offers a tranquil setting with yoga sessions and traditional Ayurvedic treatments. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying guided birdwatching tours or exploring nearby national parks. For a refreshing experience, visit the local village to engage with the community and savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.

Adventure

Explore the Minneriya National Park for an exciting jeep safari, where you can observe elephants and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Thrill-seekers can experience an exhilarating ride on an ATV through the rugged terrain, providing a unique perspective of the lush landscapes surrounding Habarana.

Nightlife

In Habarana, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local bars where you can sip on tropical cocktails. For a more vibrant scene, visit nearby resorts that often host live music and cultural performances, providing a glimpse into Sri Lankan traditions while you unwind under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Habarana

To save money on your trip to Habarana, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance or checking Expedia's last-minute deals can help you find great rates, especially on Saturdays, the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities like nearby nature walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Habarana are June and September to October, 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 Habarana 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 Habarana is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Habarana is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia, which combines your hotel stay in Habarana with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Habarana

Habarana is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Explore fascinating archaeological sites, unique rock formations, and art museums that showcase local culture. A visit to Habarana Lake offers a tranquil experience, perfect for relaxation or leisurely activities. Whether you're keen on nature or diving into cultural experiences, Habarana has a variety of attractions to enrich your vacation.

  • Minneriya National Park: A serene haven located 11km from Habarana, this national park is renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can embark on thrilling safaris to spot elephants and other unique fauna, all while enjoying the park's stunning scenery.
  • Ancient City of Sigiriya: Just 8km away, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is steeped in history and culture. Explore the impressive rock fortress, ancient frescoes, and gardens that reflect the ingenuity of Sri Lanka's past, making it a captivating destination for culture enthusiasts.
  • Pidurangala Rock: Located 8km from Habarana, this remarkable rock formation offers stunning panoramic views of Sigiriya and the surrounding landscape. Hiking to the summit provides an exhilarating outdoor experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Best time to go to Habarana

The best time to visit Habarana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Habarana

Traveling to Habarana, North Central Province, Sri Lanka is convenient if you fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 135km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel 8km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. The Jetwing Beach, another 5-star hotel, is situated 10km from CMB and provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, the Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only luxury resort, is only 6km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient transportation options. These hotels serve as excellent bases for your journey to Habarana.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Habarana?
Cinnamon Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Habarana Village by Cinnamon and Sungreen Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Habarana.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Habarana?
Border: Visitors give good reviews to this Habarana vacation home rental, which offers a terrace, a private yard, and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Habarana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Habarana, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Habarana.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Habarana?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Habarana, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Habarana?
Based on our traveler reviews, Elephant Safari Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Habarana.
What's the best place to stay for families in Habarana?
Gabaa Resort & Spa is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Habarana.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Habarana?
Paradise Guest House is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and LED TVs for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Nature Lodge Habarana and khaya villa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Habarana.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Habarana?
Cinnamon Lodge is a luxury lodge with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sungreen Resort and Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Habarana.
What are some accommodations with pools in Habarana?
Tiara Elephant Lodge is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Habarana.
What is the best spa hotel in Habarana?
Cinnamon Lodge is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, outdoor tennis courts, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at Azmaara Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Habarana include Gabaa Resort & Spa and Ayurvedic Lanka Wellness Hotel. See all spa hotels in Habarana.
What's the top hotel in Habarana with a water park on-site or close by?
Varanya By Regus is a popular hotel featuring water park access, 4 outdoor pools, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Habarana.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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 is staying in Habarana like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Habarana, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its gardens and lakeside setting. In Habarana, there are 76 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Habarana.
What should I do while I'm visiting Habarana?
The gardens and lakeside provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Minneriya National Park. You'll also find Pidurangala Rock and Sigiriya Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Habarana guide.
What's the weather like in Habarana?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Habarana are November, December, October, and January, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.