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1. Heritance Kandalama

Heritance Kandalama
5.0 star property
Kandalama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Amazing location, peaceful views, cool design. Rooms are tired, time to renew them. The staff is super friendly, but some rules make the service are a bit inconvenient (like three restaurants, all of them opening at 7pm! Open one at 5pm, for families, since there are three of them!)"
United States
Eugenio
The price is NT$6,695
NT$8,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Heritance Kandalama

2. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Staff members were excellent! Kind and helpful. They made this trip memorable."
United States
LARRY MARK
The price is NT$1,751
NT$2,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Radisson Hotel Kandy

3. Amaya Lake Dambulla

Amaya Lake Dambulla
4.0 star property
Kandalama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Everything is perfect thanks"
United States
Natasha
The price is NT$2,381
NT$3,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Amaya Lake Dambulla

4. Sigiriya Village

Sigiriya Village
4.0 star property
Sigiriya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NT$2,617
NT$3,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Sigiriya Village

5. Hotel Sigiriya

Hotel Sigiriya
4.0 star property
Sigiriya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Perfect spot to start the sunrise hikes, great location, nice pool, the service was amazing, the breakfast was very good as well"
Germany
Laura
The price is NT$2,796
NT$3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Sigiriya

6. Aliya Resort & Spa

Aliya Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Avudangawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, everything about this place was excellent. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Julian
The price is NT$4,022
NT$5,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Aliya Resort & Spa

7. Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
5.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Great staff , very attentive , great food, clean and tidy rooms … Pool, mountain views and ambience are Amazing !!!!"
United States
Dinu
The price is NT$1,490
NT$1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

8. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"It was a decent city hotel, it didn’t feel 5* at international standards but it was a good for one night and close to all the city activities."
United Kingdom
Sabrina
The price is NT$1,949
NT$2,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Grand Serendib Hotel

9. Tiny Holiday Resort

Tiny Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Dambulla
The price is NT$379
NT$448 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Tiny Holiday Resort

10. Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Very clean and neat hotel with very nice staff"
Australia
Warren
The price is NT$1,484
NT$1,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cassendra Kandy

11. Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty
4.5 star property
Central Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Beautiful building and gardens. Rooms were clean and comfortable and hotel in a great location. Extensive buffet breakfast and super helpful staff. "
Australia
Belinda
The price is NT$2,862
NT$3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

12. The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Lovely staff and service"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NT$8,871
NT$11,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Golden Ridge Hotel

13. Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy
4.5 star property
Kandy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Ahmed
The price is NT$1,804
NT$2,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Amaya Hills Kandy

14. Sigiriya Jungles

Sigiriya Jungles
4.5 star property
Avudangawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Amazing hotel - great food, great location, and great facilities"
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is NT$2,664
NT$3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sigiriya Jungles

15. Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve
4.5 star property
Sigiriya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Overall, we really enjoyed our experience at jet wing! We came for our honeymoon and our butler did a fantastic job of making it special for us. From the service we got at check-in to check out the staff was great! We really enjoyed the excursions offered by the hotel like birdwatching in the morning. The food was all delicious and we especially liked the morning breakfast. We recommend jetwing to others on their honeymoon, but also saw a lot of families and seemed like a great place for groups...
United States
Gregory
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve

16. The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and we had an amazing stay. Very clean and well maintained with absolutely stunning interior and great rooms. The restaurant was excellent with good variety of cuisine from all over the world. Recommend to stay here when in Kandy."
United States
Balaji
The price is NT$2,864
NT$3,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Golden Crown Hotel

17. Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Good staff and clean room"
United States
Ketheeskumar
The price is NT$834
NT$1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

18. Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, amazing history and features. Gardens are spectacular, views are great and small tea factory is a lovely touch. Food could be better (ate dinner and breakfast) but overall a lovely hotel with great heritage."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is NT$5,565
NT$7,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Heritance Tea Factory

19. Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort

Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort
3.0 star property
Sigiriya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
" Beautiful place quiet great rooms but the staff was just out of this world in sweetness & helpful they went out of their way to make sure everything was perfect it was my husbands birthday & they had a cake for him just awesome "
United States
Gloria
The price is NT$3,815
NT$5,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort

20. Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya
5.0 star property
Central Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Good buffet breakfast. Well located"
Singapore
Francisco
The price is NT$3,064
NT$3,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya
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Guide to exploring around Central Province

Top reasons to visit Central Province

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Central Province boasts lush landscapes, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore Kandy's vibrant culture, including the iconic Temple of the Tooth and local traditions.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in ayurvedic massages and wellness retreats for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Adventurous Activities: Engage in hiking and exploring shopping malls, ensuring a mix of adventure and leisure.

Find great hotels in Central Province

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Central Province, Sri Lanka, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking luxurious star-rated hotels, cozy guesthouses, or family-friendly options, this region offers something for everyone. Enjoy exceptional services tailored for business travelers and those looking for a rejuvenating spa experience. Explore the best hotels in Central Province and find the perfect place to unwind during your vacation.

  • Heritance Kandalama: Nestled in the lush greenery of Central Province, Heritance Kandalama is a luxurious 5-star hotel that embodies a family-friendly and spa-themed retreat. Designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, the hotel offers a unique experience for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services, games, and a ping pong table. The full-service spa features Ayurvedic treatments and a sauna, while the refreshing pool invites guests to unwind in a serene setting. This hotel is perfect for those wanting an indulgent escape amidst nature.
  • Radisson Hotel Kandy: A sophisticated 4-star accommodation, Radisson Hotel Kandy caters to business travelers and leisure seekers alike. With its modern design and excellent amenities, the hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and productivity. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including massages and treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing oasis, while the hotel's strategic location makes it ideal for exploring the vibrant culture of Kandy. This property strikes the perfect balance between work and play, making it a top choice for discerning visitors.
  • Hotel Sigiriya: Hotel Sigiriya is a charming 4-star resort that invites guests to experience a blend of spa luxury and business convenience. Set against the stunning backdrop of Sigiriya Rock, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The onsite spa provides a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and massages, while the accessible pool and sun loungers offer a relaxing retreat. With its prime location and excellent service, Hotel Sigiriya is an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure in Central Province.

Where to stay in Central Province

Central Province, Sri Lanka, offers an unforgettable travel experience with its blend of historical charm and breathtaking scenery. Explore the vibrant city of Kandy, known for its rich culture and the iconic Temple of the Tooth. Enjoy outdoor adventures in lush landscapes, where friendly locals welcome you to a relaxing atmosphere. Whether seeking luxury or tranquility, Central Province is the perfect destination for an enriching vacation escape.

  • Kandy: Nestled in the heart of Central Province, Kandy is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural scenery. The city is surrounded by lush hills and a picturesque lake, providing a backdrop for outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the famous Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the local markets filled with colorful handicrafts. With its mild climate and beautiful landscapes, Kandy is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Sigiriya: Famous for the ancient rock fortress, Sigiriya is a must-visit city that offers a unique travel experience. The iconic Sigiriya Rock, also known as Lion's Rock, provides breathtaking views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and national parks, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the local wildlife. With its fascinating history and stunning landscapes, Sigiriya is a paradise for adventurers and history buffs alike.
  • Nuwara Eliya: Known as Little England, Nuwara Eliya is a charming sub-province situated in the cool hill country of Central Province. The area is renowned for its tea plantations, rolling hills, and colonial architecture, offering a serene escape from the tropical heat. Visitors can stroll through the picturesque gardens, enjoy a round of golf, or take a scenic train ride through the lush countryside. Nuwara Eliya's unique climate and breathtaking scenery make it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.

Things to do in Central Province

Central Province, Sri Lanka, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery for your vacation. Engage in activities like exploring shopping malls and private clubs, while also indulging in ayurvedic massages and wellness retreats. Immerse yourself in local traditions and create your bucket list filled with unforgettable experiences that capture the essence of this beautiful region.

Shopping

In the heart of Central Province, Euphoria Spice and Herbal offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of spices and herbal products. You can explore unique gifts and souvenirs that highlight the region's rich culture and natural beauty.

Recreation

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium provides thrilling cricket experiences. For a more relaxing day, the Victoria Golf & Country Resort invites you to unwind amidst stunning landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities in a serene setting.

Adventure

Embark on the World's End Trail in Central Province for an unforgettable hiking experience. As you navigate this scenic route, you'll be captivated by breathtaking views and the thrill of the outdoors, making it a perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Kandy House, where you can enjoy a fusion of local and international dishes paired with delightful cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Pub at the Hill, featuring live music and a great selection of beers. Dance the night away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Province

To save money during your visit to Central Province, Sri Lanka, plan your trip in the off-peak months of June and September to October for lower rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays tend to offer the lowest nightly prices, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's tools to compare hotel prices and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of free activities and public transport to keep costs down while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Central Province 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Central Province 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 Central Province is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Central Province 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 available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Central Province with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Central Province

Central Province, Sri Lanka, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning temples, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking romance and natural beauty. Whether hiking through lush landscapes or immersing in local traditions, Central Province promises an unforgettable vacation with a rich mix of scenery and activities for every traveler.

  • Ambuluwawa Temple: Experience breathtaking views from this unique lookout, nestled in the hills of Central Province. Its blend of romance and adventure makes it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning panoramas and a serene atmosphere.
  • Aluvihare Rock Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka at this ancient temple. Carved into rock, it offers a glimpse into the island's spiritual history, with mesmerizing frescoes and tranquil surroundings that invite reflection.
  • Kandy Lake: Enjoy a romantic stroll along the picturesque shores of Kandy Lake. Surrounded by lush greenery, its scenic beauty is ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and appreciating the serene atmosphere of Central Province.

Best time to go to Central Province

The best time to visit Central Province can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Central Province falls in April, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Central Province falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Central Province cost?
The season and factors like school holidays, Christmas and Easter can affect the price of a hotel in Central Province. You can find cheap options from NT$448 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, select the dates you'd like to go on vacation, then use the filters such as amenities and budget to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the most economical options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Central Province?
If you want to visit in summer, book your Central Province vacation between June and August. Temperatures during the summer months here range from 21ºC to 29ºC. Central Province has a tropical rainforest climate, so pack accordingly.
Are there any luxury hotels in Central Province?
Get set for unparalleled luxury at Kings Pavilion. A swimming pool, massage services and room service are just a few of the amenities at this stay in Kandy, Central Province. Santani Wellness Kandy is another popular choice in this top city. In this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Central Province?
Give yourself the gift of a stress-free getaway at Thotupola Residence. Located in Kandy, it's among Central Province's top all-inclusive retreats. Check in, put your cash to one side and make the most of the drinks, meals and entertainment covered in the one upfront fee.
How can I find cheap hotels in Central Province?
A good place to begin your search is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at NT$448 per night. Other ways to snap up a wallet-friendly Central Province getaway are by booking early and being flexible with travel dates. For even more great deals, check out our cheap hotels in Central Province page.
What are the best hotels in Central Province for families?
Booking a hotel for you and the little ones in Central Province is a breeze with our filter tool. Just select "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" heading and check out the availability. If you're heading for Kandy, have a look at Kings Pavilion. Unwind here while taking advantage of amenities like laundry facilities and housekeeping services. Kandy Guesthouse is another popular pick with families in this city.
What are the top beach hotels in Central Province?
Prepare to be swept away by an ideal combination of relaxation and fun at our Central Province ocean-view hotels. One of our more popular accommodations is Cassandra Culture Resort, which offers amenities like premium bedding and a garden. Another pick promising beachside bliss is Seasons Villa. These two properties are located in Dambulla.
Why should I book my Central Province hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate Central Province holiday. You'll find an extensive range of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it a snap to find the stay of your dreams. Worried about a last-minute change of plans? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, so you can book your stay with peace of mind. Get more out of your holiday with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today and you can collect points and unlock membership perks. Enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which adds up to savings worth 10% or more on select hotels!