Find hotels in Kadugannawa from Rp268.259

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Kadugannawa

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Kadugannawa hotels

1. The Fortress Balumgala

The Fortress Balumgala
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Quiet surrounding and peaceful "
Canada
Joseph
The price is Rp1.379.739
Rp1.790.901 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Fortress Balumgala

2. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is Rp1.757.570
Rp2.073.933 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Cloud Resort

3. Berghotel Escondite

Berghotel Escondite
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is Rp1.687.595
Rp2.190.499 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Berghotel Escondite

4. The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent stay with clean and neat rooms and good food.The view and ambience was excellent too…I would recommend the stay."
United States
Archana
The price is Rp448.255
Rp528.941 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Springfields Kandy

5. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (563 reviews)
"Solo female traveler. Felt very safe. Beautiful room and friendly staff."
United States
Patricia
The price is Rp1.025.249
Rp1.377.322 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Radisson Hotel Kandy

6. 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 Rp1.076.295
Rp1.397.031 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Amaya Hills Kandy

7. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location to view the elephants in the river at good price. Staff were very attentive, nice pool and great breakfast. 4pm checkin was a bit of a pain, but we understand the reason why. 12pm checkout means you get see the elephants the next morning."
Australia
Angela
The price is Rp744.689
Rp878.733 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Elephant Park

8. Earl's Regent Kandy

Earl's Regent Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast. Picturesque location. Helpful and attentive staff. "
Australia
Garry
The price is Rp1.172.167
Rp1.521.473 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Earl's Regent Kandy

9. The Elephant Stables

The Elephant Stables
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"This is a truly wonderful hotel. The staff are so attentive. We had such a relaxing and memorable time. The food was incredible. It was like having a private dining experience. Could not recommend more highly."
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is Rp3.691.216
Rp4.835.190 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Elephant Stables

10. toropi homestay

toropi homestay
3.0 star property
Udunuwara
The price is Rp268.260
Rp730.434 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
toropi homestay

11. 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 Rp978.352
Rp1.281.561 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Serendib Hotel

12. Mahaweli Reach Hotel

Mahaweli Reach Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Rooms was spacious and clean, staff was excellent and breakfast and dinner was excellent"
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp1.746.179
Rp2.345.416 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mahaweli Reach Hotel

13. Simpson's Forest Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel
5.0 star property
Wattegama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A very beautiful and quiet place to stay. About 30 minutes from Kandy and a lovely place to unwind. The staff were wonderful."
Australia
Erin
The price is Rp1.717.651
Rp2.229.511 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Simpson's Forest Hotel

14. The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156 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 Rp1.611.730
Rp2.092.025 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Golden Crown Hotel

15. 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 Rp1.102.108
Rp1.443.671 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

16. The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Super comfortable room, great location, decent breakfast and friendly staff who even tracked us down after we left a phone in he room. Thoroughly recommended"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is Rp1.562.238
Rp2.098.717 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Radh Hotel

17. Green Acres Leisure Resort

Green Acres Leisure Resort
3.0 star property
Kadigamuwa
The price is Rp3.694.153
Rp4.359.028 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Green Acres Leisure Resort

18. Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Great property with amazing food! I feel the highlight for me was the food… they had a variety of options to choose from and the taste was truly amazing"
United States
Agraj
The price is Rp1.886.490
Rp2.448.664 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Earl's Regency

19. Hotel Gangaaddara

Hotel Gangaaddara
3.0 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp727.180
Rp943.879 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Gangaaddara

20. The Cloud Hanthana Kandy

The Cloud Hanthana Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good customer service. There was unexpected rain but they even changed our rooms for us. The workers were extremely polite and the breakfast was excellent. They were very helpful and kind with us, and I highly recommend this place for everyone."
United Kingdom
Rajini
The price is Rp1.011.326
Rp1.193.365 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Cloud Hanthana Kandy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kadugannawa attractions

Learn more about Kadugannawa

The historic Kadugannawa Pass offers panoramic mountain views and a chance to see the iconic white Kadugannawa clock tower. Climb nearby Bible Rock for dramatic vistas, or visit the Railway Museum to explore vintage locomotives and colonial-era train memorabilia.

A train traveling through a mountainous forest.

Top Kadugannawa Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Kadugannawa

Top reasons to visit Kadugannawa

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Kadugannawa is perfect for nature lovers with its beautiful hiking trails and breathtaking lookouts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover stunning temples and the rich heritage of the area, including the Kadugannawa Railway Museum.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Engage with friendly locals and explore hidden gems in nearby areas like Katugastota and Rajawella.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, Kadugannawa caters to all traveller needs.
  • Proximity to Kandy: Explore the historic town of Kandy, enhancing your visit with its cultural attractions.

Find great hotels near Kadugannawa

Discover the charm of Kadugannawa with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From inviting guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a spa-themed getaway, or facilities for business travel, Kadugannawa's hotels offer a welcoming experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: A charming 3-star hotel that embodies a city-themed vacation experience, Sevana City Hotel Kandy is located in the heart of Kandy, approximately 13km from Kadugannawa. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for urban explorers seeking convenience and accessibility. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and the proximity to local attractions, making it a great base for those wanting to immerse themselves in the city’s culture.
  • Cinnamon Citadel Kandy: This eco-certified 4-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, offers a unique blend of business travel and eco-friendly amenities. Located 13km from Kadugannawa, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel boasts spacious rooms with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, a serene atmosphere, and a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool and dining options that highlight local flavours, all while being mindful of their ecological footprint.
  • Earl's Regent Kandy: A welcoming 4-star retreat located 10km from Kadugannawa, Earl's Regent Kandy is rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, making it a suitable choice for families and business travellers alike. This hotel provides comprehensive amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and window guards, ensuring a safe environment for younger guests. The property features family-friendly services, spacious accommodations, and a range of dining options, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children or seeking a convenient base for work and leisure.

Where to stay near Kadugannawa

Exploring Kadugannawa and its surrounding areas promises an unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of friendly locals while discovering hidden gems in Katugastota and Rajawella. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery in Gurudeniya, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or a touch of luxury, Kadugannawa offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to every traveller's desire for adventure and relaxation.

  • Kandy: Nestled approximately 13km from Kadugannawa, Kandy is a vibrant city famed for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in January, March, and July. Kandy offers a wealth of activities, including shopping at local malls and exploring recreational areas. Notably, the city is home to significant landmarks such as the revered Temple of the Tooth and lush national parks that provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Embilmeegame: A charming village located just 5km from Kadugannawa, Embilmeegame provides a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture and heritage. This village experiences moderately seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from December to February. Travellers come here to immerse themselves in the local culture, with attractions including historic buildings and civic government structures. The village atmosphere is tranquil, offering a serene backdrop for those wishing to explore the traditional lifestyle and architecture of the region.
  • Hiyarapitiya: Also situated 5km from Kadugannawa, the village of Hiyarapitiya is a delightful destination for beach enthusiasts. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, it promises a peaceful retreat for those looking to relax by the sea. The village is known for its beautiful beaches, providing a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal charm of Sri Lanka. Experience the local vibe while indulging in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Things to do in Kadugannawa

Shopping

In Kadugannawa, visit local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Kandy City Centre, about 18km away, where you can explore various stores featuring traditional Sri Lankan art and crafts.

Recreation

Serenity Wellness Retreat offers personalised wellness programmes amidst tranquil surroundings, focusing on mindfulness and holistic healing. For rejuvenation, visit the Kadugannawa Spa, where traditional Ayurvedic treatments and relaxing massages promote physical and mental well-being, allowing guests to unwind in a peaceful atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the stunning scenery of Kadugannawa by hiking along the picturesque trails of the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range, where lush greenery and breathtaking views await. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the Mahaweli River, navigating through exhilarating rapids amidst scenic landscapes.

Nightlife

Visit the lively Aloha Lounge for a relaxed evening with cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. For a taste of local culture, check out the Kadugannawa Cultural Centre, where you can enjoy traditional music and dance performances, immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kadugannawa

For budget-conscious travellers to Kadugannawa, the best times to visit are May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can lead to significant savings, and don’t forget to check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free activities to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kadugannawa 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kadugannawa 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 Kadugannawa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kadugannawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your Kadugannawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning temples, serene lakes, and breathtaking lookouts, perfect for romantic getaways or family outings. Don't miss the Kadugannawa Railway Museum for a unique insight into the region's heritage. This charming locale truly caters to those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Kandy Clock Tower: A prominent landmark, the Kandy Clock Tower stands as a testament to the region's rich history and culture. Surrounded by vibrant streets, it offers an opportunity to soak in the local atmosphere while enjoying the scenic views of Kandy.
  • Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha: This impressive monument features a towering statue of Buddha, which exudes a sense of peace and spirituality. The site is steeped in cultural significance and provides visitors a chance to reflect and admire the artistic craftsmanship.
  • Kandy Lake: Nestled in the heart of Kandy, this picturesque lake is ideal for leisurely strolls or romantic picnics. The serene waters, framed by lush greenery, create a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Best time to go to Kadugannawa

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kadugannawa

Reaching Kadugannawa is convenient when flying into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 71km away. A selection of fine hotels near the airport includes the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8km from CMB, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Beach, another 5-star option, is 10km away and boasts easy access to the airport. Additionally, the luxurious Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, Adults Only Resort, is just 6km from the airport. All these hotels provide efficient transport services to ensure a seamless journey to Kadugannawa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kadugannawa has to offer?

Colonial Residence Kandy : This holiday home rental outside Kadugannawa is located in the mountains, and has a private garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kadugannawa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, 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 Kadugannawa.

How is it to stay in Kadugannawa?

Those travelling to Kadugannawa will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kadugannawa, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kadugannawa.

What are the top places to visit in Kadugannawa?

Places to visit in the wider area include Royal Botanical Garden, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre and Ambuluwawa Temple. You'll also find Ceylon Tea Museum and Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kadugannawa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kadugannawa?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Kadugannawa are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm of rainfall.

What's the best place for a stay in Kadugannawa?

The Cloud Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Grand Serendib Hotel and Radisson Hotel Kandy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.