We love hotels in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, an island located in Southern Asia, is known for its rich culture, delicious food, and amazing views. If you’re looking for a unique vacation experience and want to travel to somewhere new, consider adding Sri Lanka to your travel bucket list.

Why do people choose to visit Sri Lanka? It’s breathtaking views, impressive wildlife, and hospitable locals attract travelers from all over the world. Here you will be able to explore temples, enjoy festivals, and take part in numerous recreational activities.

Many tourists choose to spend time relaxing on the many beaches, including Hikkaduwa Beach and Nilaveli Beach.Shopping in Colombo is another great way to pass the time while in Sri Lanka.

If you’re looking to save as much money as possible on trip accommodation in Sri Lanka, try to book as early as possible! You can also try booking a trip outside of the busiest times, which are November to March. In addition, consider saving money by booking outside of busy festival periods, such as the Kandy Esala Perahera held in July and August.

Staying a little bit out of the main touristy areas can also help you save. Transportation is plentiful, making it possible for you to get around. If you’re really strapped for cash and want to enjoy all that Sri Lanka has to offer, it’s recommended that you check out seasonal discounts at hotels and boutiques.

Take a look at the following Sri Lanka hotel guide to help choose your accommodations!

5 Star Hotels

If you’re looking to relax while being surrounded by luxury, a Sri Lanka 5 start hotel may be your best option. There are many top-rated hotels to choose from.

The Heritance Kandalama hotel, which is located right in the heart of Sri Lanka’s beautiful nature, features gorgeous suites and family rooms. This facility also offers a spa, pool, and tennis court for your enjoyment. If you want to be hidden away in nature’s beauty, this is the place to stay.

The Cinnamon Grand Colombo is yet another luxury resort. Located in the city, you’ll have access to many nearby attractions and restaurants. Many travelers choose to stay here due to its close proximity

Boutique Hotels

Perhaps you’re looking for a more unique place to stay that offers a lot of character. Many smaller boutique hotels in Sri Lanka have their own theme and style.

The Galle Fort Hotel features suites, rooms, and apartments with their own look.  Originally a mansion, it’s been transformed into a relaxing and charming place for travellers to stay. This hotel property features a pool and its own restaurant.

The breathtaking Vil Uyana is another hotel to consider. Situated along a lake, this hotel offers a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. A delicious breakfast is included and you can enjoy a pool, workout center, and on-site bar and restaurant.  These villas are a perfect option for the nature lover.

Apartments

If you’re visiting Sri Lanka for a long period of time or just want to feel truly at home, renting an apartment may be the best bet for you. There are many clean and gorgeous apartment options to consider.

At Havelock Sanctuary Apartments, you’ll find a cozy home to retreat to after a long day of exploring. You’ll enjoy shared lounge options as well as free parking when staying here. If you want to learn more about Sri Lanka’s history and culture, you’ll appreciate that the Sri Lanka National Museum is located about 2 miles away.

Another apartment option is the 5th Lane House. Here you can book by room or may choose to book the entire home, if you’re traveling as a group. All guests are welcome to enjoy an included breakfast. This accommodation choice is located in the heart of Colombo, making it easy to get to cafes, markets, and shops.

Bungalows

Bungalows are a great accommodation choice if you’re looking to spend a lot of time outdoors. You’ll enjoy a comfortable space with an included porch area.

The Ceylon Bungalows are situated along a beach and tropical gardens, making a gorgeous setting for travelers of all ages. You’ll have your own relaxing space to unwind while being able to enjoy additional amenities such as sitting areas, washer and dryers, and barbeque areas.

Kandy Bungalow by Amaya is another choice for travelers. Located in the Kandy area, you’ll enjoy the stunning landscape of hills and plantations.  While staying here, enjoy an on-site library, swimming pool, and fitness center.

Guest Houses

If you’re in search of a more budget-friendly option, but also want to take advantage of top-notch hospitality, a guest house may be the best choice for you. You can enjoy a small space to relax after a day of adventuring throughout Sri Lanka.

The Garden Guest House, which is located in the Colombo area, will make you feel right at home. Here, each room features an en-suite bathroom for your comfort. All accommodation options here are affordably priced. You can choose to pay for an included breakfast if you want the added convenience.

Located near Mount Lavinia Beachfront, Palm Nest is a guesthouse that offers comfortable and spacious rooms.  Breakfast is served in a relaxing common area for all guests to enjoy.

Homestay
If you prefer to stay with locals so that you can have a truly unforgettable travel experience while in Sri Lanka, a homestay accommodation is for you.

Sujatha’s Homestay is located about 10 miles from the Kandy city center. While staying with a local family, you will have access to a comfortable room, breakfast, and insider tips on what to do and see while in Sri Lanka.

Another homestay option is Waterfalls Homestay. Located in the small village of Ella, you’ll enjoy the surrounding beauty. Rooms of different sizes are available, depending on your needs. Breakfast is included and the owners are ready to assist with other needs.

No matter where you stay, you’ll be sure to enjoy your Sri Lanka travel experience!