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Colonial Residence Kandy

Colonial Residence Kandy
3.0 star property
Katugastota
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
Colonial style home with private garden in Katugastota, near Devales and Kanday Monasteries. Enjoy a local experience with meal delivery service and easy access to Kandy Railway Station. Free WiFi and parking included.

"Loved the property however booking was stuffed up and could only stay 1 night instead of 2 so had to find different accommodation. I did receive a full refund. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is NT$842
NT$994 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Colonial Residence Kandy

Kandy Comforts

Kandy Comforts
3.0 star property
Katugastota
Explore nearby Devales and Kanday Monasteries from this welcoming hotel. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while Kandy Railway Station is just a 21-minute drive away. Morning breakfast available to fuel your adventures.
The price is NT$467
NT$551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - 2026/1/14
Kandy Comforts

Niketh Villa Homestay- Kandy

Niketh Villa Homestay- Kandy
3.0 star property
Harispattuwa
The price is NT$8,507
NT$11,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - 2026/1/25
Niketh Villa Homestay- Kandy

Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Ayaana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
Scenic rooftop views complement the outdoor pool at this Kandy retreat. After enjoying the 24-hour fitness center, grab refreshments at the café. Rooms feature convenient refrigerators and microwaves, with Udawatta Kele Sanctuary just moments away.

"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 NT$1,353
NT$1,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17
Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
Perched near Kandy Railway Station, this tranquil hotel offers spectacular city vistas, a sparkling outdoor pool, and on-site dining. Explore nearby Kandy Lake and Viewpoint while enjoying free WiFi and parking during your Sri Lankan adventure.

"Great staff supporting a fantastic manager. So caring and friendly. Really enjoyed the hotel and views. Lovely rooms with views. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NT$3,034
NT$3,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Grand Serendib Hotel

Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Hideaway Homestay Kandy
5.0 star property
Halloluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Just a short distance from the train station, this luxurious lodge offers a peaceful retreat with a lovely garden and spacious terrace. Explore nearby attractions like Bahirawa Kanda and Kandy Garrison Cemetery after enjoying breakfast at this comfortable homestay.

"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 NT$649
NT$765 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
The price is NT$1,442
NT$1,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17
Hotel Elephant Park

Majestic Tourist Hotel

Majestic Tourist Hotel
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
Discover breathtaking panoramas from the rooftop terrace at this convenient Kandy hotel. Just minutes from Kandy Lake and Kandyan Art Centre, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay in this cultural Sri Lankan gem.

"Majestic Tourist Hotel is a clean, simple place for a short stay. There is a roof top restaurant, but closed during my stay. "
United States
Nathan
Majestic Tourist Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
Set on a hilltop with magnificent vistas, this luxury hotel offers free WiFi and valet parking. Unwind at the full-service spa or outdoor pool with poolside bar. The fitness center and BRIX restaurant serving international cuisine complete your Kandy retreat.

"Excellent hotel. Great services and very friendly. "
Australia
Gobinath
The price is NT$3,119
NT$4,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
The Golden Crown Hotel

The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
Magnificent luxury hotel near Natha Devale and Royal Palace of Kandy offers indulgent deep-tissue massages at the onsite spa. Savor Japanese cuisine at Cafe Nihonbashi while enjoying free WiFi and valet parking. The 24-hour fitness center and attentive staff ensure a memorable experience.

"Great location"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is NT$5,041
NT$6,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
The Radh Hotel

Grand Hills Kandy

Grand Hills Kandy
4.5 star property
Kandy
Wake up to serene mornings with free breakfast in this Kandy hotel. Enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool or children's pool after indulging in relaxing massages. Explore nearby Kandy War Cemetery then return to lush gardens.
The price is NT$1,985
NT$2,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Grand Hills Kandy

Marvel Hills Kandy

Marvel Hills Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
Marvel Hills Kandy delivers a tranquil retreat with verdant garden views. Located near the railway station for easy city exploration, this guesthouse offers convenient free WiFi and parking. Visit nearby Asgiriya Stadium and Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha.

"the view from the deck was awesome after a day of traveling "
Canada
Edward
Marvel Hills Kandy

Hill Paradise Hanthana

Hill Paradise Hanthana
3.0 star property
Hantana
Tucked away in Kandy, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking while placing you near the Ceylon Tea Museum. Enjoy refreshments at the bar or grab a bite at the café before exploring Asgiriya Stadium.
The price is NT$2,269
NT$2,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Hill Paradise Hanthana

Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (341)
Escape to this elegant hotel near the train station, where Far Pavilions Restaurant awaits after a swim in the outdoor pool. Enjoy 3 bars, fitness center, and free WiFi while exploring nearby Kandy Lake and Cultural Centre.

"Friendly staff, cleanliness, great birding grounds, easy access to main city, Kandy. "
United States
Anoma
The price is NT$3,692
NT$4,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - 2026/1/16
Earl's Regency

Hilltop Retreat Matale

Hilltop Retreat Matale
2.0 star property
Walewela
The price is NT$1,419
NT$1,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hilltop Retreat Matale

Mount Blue Kandy

Mount Blue Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
Located near Kandyan Art Association and Kandy Lake, this hotel offers deep-tissue massages and body treatments at the full-service spa. Enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, swimming in outdoor and children's pools, or unwinding at the bar.

"You get speculator views of all of Kandy from this luxurious hotel. Eeverything is clean, the food is a perfect mix of European and Sri Lankan. And the staff can’t be more helpful. "
Australia
Rohan
The price is NT$2,182
NT$2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - 2026/1/16
Mount Blue Kandy

Clove Garden Hotel

Clove Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
Experience tropical tranquility at this hotel in Kandy, where lush gardens surround a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast on the terrace before exploring nearby Kandy Garrison Cemetery, just minutes away.

"This was a lovely spot, close enough to walk to Kandy city centre, but far enough away to feel like you were in the country. The staff was exceptional. It was a little pricey."
United Kingdom
James
Clove Garden Hotel

Heaven Seven Kandy

Heaven Seven Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32)
This centrally-located hotel offers magnificent city vistas, just minutes from Kandy Viewpoint and Wales Park. Unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Sri Lankan adventure.

"New hotel, Everything is good!!!"
Taiwan
Cho-Yuan
Heaven Seven Kandy

Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
2.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Perched near Kandy Railway Station, this hillside retreat offers complimentary English breakfast and WiFi. Explore Bahirawakanda Buddha statue and Clock Tower, then return to free parking after a day of hiking the surrounding trails.

"Room very clean, beds comfortable, breakfast was amazing, restaurant food excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$1,201
NT$1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Blue Pillars

Jack Tree Lodge

Jack Tree Lodge
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
Serene retreat with a garden and terrace just a short drive from Kandy Railway Station. Hike nearby trails then unwind at this peaceful lodge offering free WiFi and parking. Kandy Garrison and War Cemeteries are easily accessible.

"Great hotel and super friendly and accommodating hosts! I really felt like at home. Thank you!"
Germany
Michael
The price is NT$877
NT$1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Jack Tree Lodge
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Cross the historic Katugastota Bridge for views of the Mahaweli River where locals fish with traditional techniques. Visit the colorful Katugastota Market for authentic spices, then take a short trip to nearby Kandy's Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Home to many of my friends. This bridge is the most iconic landmarks that the Katugastota City houses.

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Top reasons to visit Katugastota

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking views and explore picturesque surroundings, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with the vibrant local community, learn about customs, and savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Katugastota offers a variety of attractions and experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Historical Temples: Discover local temples that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Katugastota

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Katugastota, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Whether you're seeking luxurious stays with top-notch amenities, budget-friendly options, or cozy guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot for your vacation. Ideal for business travelers and families alike, the area offers a range of services, including spa-themed experiences to enhance your stay. Discover the best hotels to suit your needs and enjoy a memorable getaway in this charming destination.

  • Radisson Hotel Kandy: This 4-star gem is situated 3.2km from Katugastota and caters to travelers seeking a rejuvenating spa experience combined with business amenities. The hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages that require advance notice, ensuring you unwind after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the serene pool area, perfect for relaxation or casual meetings. With its contemporary design and focus on wellness, Radisson Hotel Kandy is an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers looking to recharge in a tranquil setting.
  • Cinnamon Citadel Kandy: Located just 1.4km from Katugastota, this 4-star hotel is a favorite among business travelers. Known for its modern amenities, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy offers a professional atmosphere combined with stunning views of the surrounding hills. The property features well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and productivity, making it a perfect base for those attending meetings or exploring the local area. Guests enjoy the hotel's vibrant dining options, which seamlessly blend local flavors with international cuisine.
  • The Radh Hotel: This upscale 4.5-star hotel, also 3.2km from Katugastota, is ideal for families and business travelers alike. The Radh Hotel boasts a full-service spa, with treatment rooms dedicated to relaxation and revitalization. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including window guards for safety. The hotel combines luxurious accommodations with a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. With its commitment to excellent service and comprehensive facilities, The Radh Hotel stands out as a versatile option for your Sri Lankan getaway.

Where to stay near Katugastota

Katugastota offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot in Central Province, Sri Lanka. Explore the picturesque surroundings, enjoy scenic views, and engage with the warm, friendly locals. With a convenient location, you can easily embark on excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, Katugastota has something for every traveler.

  • Kandy: Nestled just 3.2km from Katugastota, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery. Travelers flock to Kandy year-round, with peak visits in January, March, and July, drawn by its outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Explore the city's shopping centers and malls, or take a serene stroll around the nearby national parks. Don't miss the iconic local attractions, including the famous beaches and the Kandy Lake, which provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Anniwatta: Just 3.2km away from Katugastota, Anniwatta is a charming village that exudes a romantic ambiance, making it an ideal getaway for couples and nature lovers. While visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, the village offers a tranquil retreat throughout the year. Enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views, and visit the nearby family-friendly beaches and national parks. Shopping centers in Anniwatta also provide a delightful experience for those looking to indulge in local crafts and goods.
  • Deiyannewela: Located 3.2km from Katugastota, Deiyannewela is a quaint village that features a blend of history and natural beauty. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, it attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The village is home to serene lakes and historic sites, making it a great spot for leisurely exploration. Shopping centers and malls nearby enhance your travel experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Things to do near Katugastota

Katugastota offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings, engage in local customs, and savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. The vibrant community provides opportunities for shopping and experiencing the rich heritage, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.

Shopping

In Katugastota, you can shop at local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Euphoria Spice and Herbal, located 17.7km away, for an authentic selection of spices and herbal products perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, 11.3km from Katugastota, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Victoria Golf & Country Resort, located 17.7km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes. For a tranquil experience, the Himalaya Meditation Center, 46.7km away, provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

In Katugastota, embark on an exhilarating white-water rafting adventure on the Mahaweli River, surrounded by lush landscapes. Explore the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range for thrilling hikes and breathtaking views, or visit local tea plantations for a unique experience blending adventure with cultural insights.

Nightlife

In Katugastota, the vibrant nightlife features local bars and small clubs where you can enjoy live music and dance. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers. Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine while sipping on refreshing cocktails in a relaxed setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Katugastota

To save money on your trip to Katugastota, visit during the cheaper months of May to June or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays typically offer the lowest accommodation prices, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals and refine your options by budget and location. Consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to avoid transportation costs and enjoy free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Katugastota 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: Booking a hotel in Katugastota 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 Katugastota is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Katugastota is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best prices and offers, make sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Katugastota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Katugastota

Katugastota is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local temples, enjoy the tranquility of nearby lakes, and relax in urban parks. This area provides a rich blend of cultural experiences and urban adventures, making it perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and activity. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions that enhance your visit to this charming part of Sri Lanka.

  • Temple of the Tooth: This sacred temple houses the relic of the Buddha's tooth and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka as you explore its stunning architecture and partake in traditional rituals.
  • Kandy Lake: A serene escape, Kandy Lake offers picturesque views and romantic strolls. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you walk along its banks, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant local wildlife, making it perfect for outdoor lovers.
  • Wales Park: This urban park is an ideal spot for families and city dwellers looking to unwind. With ample green space, playgrounds, and walking paths, it provides a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Best time to go to Katugastota

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
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 (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Katugastota

To reach Katugastota, you can fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 82.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, situated 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Blue, a 5-star resort 9.7km from CMB, which is easily accessible from the airport. Additionally, Jetwing Beach, also a 5-star hotel, is located 9.7km from the airport and provides similar access. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating smooth transportation to and from the airport for your travels to Katugastota.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Katugastota?
Located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the heart of Katugastota, Radisson Hotel Kandy is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Golden Crown Hotel and Cinnamon Citadel Kandy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Katugastota.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Katugastota has to offer?
Colonial Residence Kandy: This Katugastota vacation home rental is located in the mountains and has a garden, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Katugastota.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Katugastota, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Katugastota.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Katugastota?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Katugastota, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Katugastota?
Based on our traveler reviews, YKC Holdings is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Katugastota.
What are some hotels with pools in Katugastota?
Radisson Hotel Kandy: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. The Golden Crown Hotel and Cinnamon Citadel Kandy are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Katugastota.
What's it like to stay in Katugastota?
Visitors to Katugastota are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Katugastota, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Katugastota.
What is there to see in Katugastota?
A favorite place to visit is Bahirawa Kanda. You'll also find Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Katugastota guide.
What's the weather like in Katugastota?
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 Katugastota are November, October, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.