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Wild Escape

Wild Escape
2.5 star property
Buttala
The price is NT$1,835
NT$2,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Wild Escape

Elephant corridori camping

Elephant corridori camping
3.0 star property
Buttala
The price is NT$4,580
NT$5,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Elephant corridori camping

Yala Avian Eye Safari

Yala Avian Eye Safari
3.0 star property
Buttala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Midden in de jungle 2 heerlijke kamers met warme douche, prima bed, airco en fan bij een zeer gastvrije familie. Maken, als je dat wilt, een heerlijk diner voor je klaar. Ook kan hij een zeer persoonlijke safari voor je regelen incl ontbijt in de jungle. Ze hebben echt alle tijd voor je."
Netherlands
Anonymous traveler
Yala Avian Eye Safari

Yala Safari Camping

Yala Safari Camping
3.5 star property
Kataragama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great place, great staff, great safari "
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is NT$6,165
NT$8,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Yala Safari Camping

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts
3.0 star property
Kataragama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel...great staff...excellent food "
Australia
Flame
The price is NT$2,591
NT$3,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

Grand Tamarind Lake

Grand Tamarind Lake
4.5 star property
Kataragama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Clean and easy access to pool and other facilities. Food is quite goos and the staff is very friendly."
United States
Denzil
The price is NT$1,382
NT$1,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Grand Tamarind Lake

Leopard Safaris Yala

Leopard Safaris Yala
4.5 star property
Kataragama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Incredible place to spend a few nights while we enjoyed the peace and serenity as well as two safaris. The food was the best we had during our stay in Sri Lanka and the staff was incredible as well. "
United States
Jean
The price is NT$17,160
NT$22,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Leopard Safaris Yala

Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team

Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team
3.5 star property
Kataragama
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (13 reviews)
"Great place to start your safari in Yala"
United Kingdom
Krzysztof
The price is NT$1,352
NT$1,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team

Mandara Rosen

Mandara Rosen
4.0 star property
Kataragama
7.0 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Nice place, quiet and enjoyable "
Canada
Kandiah
The price is NT$3,082
NT$4,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Mandara Rosen

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle
2.5 star property
Kataragama
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly Rooms are okay for the price The property need a refresher "
Australia
Tiago
The price is NT$1,441
NT$1,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team

Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team
3.0 star property
Thanamalvila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"staff bent over backwards for us made sure we were constantly happy! food was amazing, over all amazing vibes "
Australia
Shannon
The price is NT$874
NT$1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team

Mailagama Cinnamon Residence

Mailagama Cinnamon Residence
3.0 star property
Sella Katharagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The owners and staff went out of their way to ensure the stay was as comfortable as possible. Great location with real homely atmosphere. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NT$1,417
NT$1,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Mailagama Cinnamon Residence

Leopard Trails Yala

Leopard Trails Yala
3.0 star property
Kataragama
The price is NT$17,881
NT$23,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Leopard Trails Yala

Ruhunu Holiday Inn

Ruhunu Holiday Inn
3.0 star property
Kataragama
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is NT$606
NT$4,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ruhunu Holiday Inn

Infinity Nature Resort

Infinity Nature Resort
3.0 star property
Sella Kataragama, Kataragama,
The price is NT$1,540
NT$1,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Infinity Nature Resort

Lavendish Okrin Hotel

Lavendish Okrin Hotel
3.0 star property
Kataragama
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"The staff were professional but a bit curt. The buffet was delicious. The cleaning people do a nice job but maybe overworked. "
United States
Jane
The price is NT$862
NT$1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Lavendish Okrin Hotel

River Cottage Wellawaya

River Cottage Wellawaya
3.0 star property
Wellawaya
The price is NT$619
NT$730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
River Cottage Wellawaya

Big Game - Udawalawe by Eco Team

Big Game - Udawalawe by Eco Team
3.0 star property
Thanamalvila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"We stayed in luxury tents. "
United States
Doug
The price is NT$726
NT$857 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Big Game - Udawalawe by Eco Team

Hotel Sunflower

Hotel Sunflower
3.5 star property
Kataragama
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The value for the money is great, a bit remote. We had issues with the payment from hotels.com since they insisted that we had to pay on checkout even though we had prepaid everything. They also claimed that they were not registered on hotels.com A couple of phone calls later everything sorted itself out so no harm."
United States
KAJSA
Hotel Sunflower

Hotel senora kataragama

Hotel senora kataragama
3.0 star property
Kataragama
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"It was extremely difficult to check out. They do not have the facilities for customers to use a credit card. The girl at the front desk is nice but she is over worked; she cooks, cleans, wait tables and acts as thr receptionist too. The room was not ready at 3:30. The owner does not have much understanding about working with Expedia.com. He spoke to me rudely on phone and I do not think he and his staff are properly trained in hotel buisness. It was a mess at the checkout time and they insisted...
United States
Dhammika
Hotel senora kataragama
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Guide to exploring around Buttala

Top reasons to visit Buttala

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Buttala is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Wildlife Adventures: Explore nearby national parks teeming with diverse wildlife, offering exciting trekking and exploration opportunities.
  • Cultural Heritage Sites: Visit historic sites like the Bulugala Monastery and Buduruwagala Temple to experience the rich cultural history of the region.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy safari tents to comfortable hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in family tours and day trips that highlight the natural charm and adventure of Buttala.

Find great hotels in Buttala

Discover a range of lodging options in Buttala, Uva Province, from cozy Safari tents to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly escape or a relaxing vacation rental, Buttala has something for every traveler. Explore nearby Monaragala and Bandarawela for additional hotel choices, ensuring a delightful stay in this beautiful region of Sri Lanka.

  • Yala Avian Eye Safari: Nestled in the heart of Buttala, Yala Avian Eye Safari offers a unique 3-star experience that caters to nature enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. With a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this bed and breakfast-style accommodation allows pets on-site, making it an ideal choice for travelers wishing to bring their furry friends along. Guests can enjoy amenities like food and water bowls for their pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and animals. This property emphasizes a tranquil and engaging atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind and explore the nearby natural beauty.
  • Wild Escape: For budget-conscious travelers, Wild Escape presents an ideal option in Buttala. This hotel offers a cozy and welcoming environment with complimentary daily breakfast and various dining choices, including a restaurant on-site. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, with hiking and biking opportunities nearby, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The friendly staff and relaxed vibe contribute to an experience that emphasizes comfort without breaking the bank, ensuring that you can enjoy all that Buttala has to offer.
  • Elephant corridori camping: Experience the great outdoors at Elephant Corridori Camping, a charming 3-star safari tent accommodation in Buttala. This unique lodging option is perfect for travelers seeking an adventurous retreat while still welcoming pets. With amenities that allow for dogs on-site, this camping experience fosters a connection to nature. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscape while enjoying the comforts of home in a tent setting. It’s a fantastic choice for those looking to blend the excitement of a safari with the coziness of camping.

Where to stay in Buttala

Buttala, a charming small town in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, visitors can explore lush landscapes, trek through nearby national parks, and discover the rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil vistas, Buttala offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to every traveler's desire for exploration and natural beauty.

  • Gerandibakinna: Nestled within the Buttala region, Gerandibakinna is a charming village that attracts adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. The area is characterized by its stunning landscapes, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, which boast rich biodiversity and breathtaking scenery. Travel to Gerandibakinna is best during the peak season from December to February when the weather is ideal for exploration. The village’s tranquil atmosphere and scenic views make it a delightful stop for those seeking an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
  • Buttala: As a vibrant city in the Uva Province, Buttala is well-known for its outdoor adventures and natural beauty. This bustling hub serves as a gateway to nearby national parks and mountains, perfect for trekking and wildlife spotting. The city experiences peak tourist arrivals from December to February, drawing in travelers eager to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. Buttala offers a mix of cultural experiences, delicious local cuisine, and opportunities for exploration, making it an excellent destination for tourists seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.

Things to do in Buttala

Shopping

In Buttala, visit the local markets where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Sri Lankan items. The vibrant atmosphere offers a chance to interact with local vendors. For a more modern experience, check out the Buttala Supermarket for everyday essentials and local snacks.

Recreation

At the Eco Wellness Retreat in Buttala, enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions surrounded by nature and partake in holistic treatments that incorporate local herbs. Explore the nearby nature trails for a refreshing hike, immersing yourself in the serene landscape of Uva Province.

Adventure

Buttala offers thrilling adventures like trekking in the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range, where you can discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. For a more adrenaline-pumping experience, try white-water rafting on the local rivers, navigating through exhilarating rapids while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Buttala, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring local pubs where you can enjoy live music and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Nearby, small cafes offer relaxed atmospheres for evening chats, while occasional cultural events showcase local talent, making for an enjoyable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buttala

Buttala offers several ways to save during your visit. To find the best hotel prices, consider traveling during the off-peak months, avoiding July when prices are higher. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly accommodations, and explore package deals combining hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Public transport is an economical option for getting around, allowing you to experience local culture without breaking the bank. Look out for free activities like nature walks and community events to enjoy the beauty of Buttala without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Buttala is highly seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Buttala are , where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to July, where prices are usually higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the results by sorting the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Buttala hotel reservations with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Buttala

Buttala, located in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore stunning lakes and national parks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Key attractions include the Bulugala Monastery and the Buduruwagala Temple, both of which showcase the area's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Buttala has something for every traveler.

  • Maligawila: Explore the stunning Maligawila National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous outdoor activities. Hike through lush greenery, enjoy scenic views, and discover the rich biodiversity this park offers, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Weheragala Lake: Enjoy the serene beauty of Weheragala Lake, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. With its picturesque scenery and romantic ambiance, it's an excellent location for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Buttala cost?
The season and factors like Christmas and school holidays can affect the price of a hotel in Buttala. You can find cheap options from NT$730 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, select the dates you'd like to go on vacation, then use the filters such as property type and amenities to fine-tune your search. You can also sort by price, so the most economical options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Buttala?
If you're thinking of visiting in summer, book your Buttala stay between June and August. Temperatures during the summer here range from 19ºC to 27ºC. Buttala has a tropical rainforest climate, so pack appropriately.
What are the best hotels in Buttala for families?
Expedia makes it a breeze to score a property with everything you need for a memorable family getaway to Buttala. Start by clicking on "Family friendly" in the "Traveler experience" heading of our filter tool. Then tweak your search by things like "Guest rating" and "Property type." Whether you need a family hotel in Buttala for a weekend escape or a long getaway, we've got you and your team covered.
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