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The Saliyawewa Cabins

The Saliyawewa Cabins
2.5 star property
Karuwalagaswewa
Discover a peaceful retreat at these serene cabins in Kalaoya. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and parking while the attentive 24-hour front desk ensures your comfort throughout your stay in this natural setting.
The Saliyawewa Cabins

Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu

Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
Escape to this tranquil resort near Wilpattu, where an inviting outdoor pool awaits. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus on-site dining options that enhance your natural surroundings.

"Nice view. Very nice staff. Poor dining "
United States
Mohamad
The price is Rp2.109.870
Rp2.888.240 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Thimbiri Wewa Resort - Wilpattu

The Sanctuary

The Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Wanathavilluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Experience countryside calm at this welcoming Sri Lankan guesthouse. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay, with breakfast available each morning. The nearby Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir offers scenic outdoor exploration opportunities.

"The staff were really friendly, amazing food and really gorgeous place. They took us on a wildlife tour where we saw otters and loris all on their grounds! There is not much in the local area so you need to keep this in mind if planning to visit a shop or restaurant during your stay, it’s not really possible "
United Kingdom
Bethany
The price is Rp463.483
Rp601.601 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Sanctuary

Kotiya Eco Villas

Kotiya Eco Villas
2.0 star property
Hunuwilagama
The price is Rp1.054.935
Rp1.244.823 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Kotiya Eco Villas

Subaseth Villa

Subaseth Villa
3.0 star property
Nuwaragam Palatha Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Tucked away in Nuwaragam Palatha Central, this tranquil retreat offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Isurumuniya Vihara while enjoying this serene hotel's convenient amenities.

"Good hotel"
Canada
Abeysinghe
Subaseth Villa

Wilds Wilpattu

Wilds Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
Tucked away in Hunuwilagama, this wilderness getaway offers a bar, café, and deli for refreshments after safari adventures. Free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay while exploring Wilpattu's natural beauty.
The price is Rp1.559.253
Rp2.425.790 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Wilds Wilpattu

wilpattu Tree House

wilpattu Tree House
3.0 star property
Hunuwilagama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
This rustic tree house in Hunuwilagama combines elevated living with essential comforts. Continental breakfast is served daily, and guests appreciate thoughtful extras like free parking and daily housekeeping for a serene forest retreat.

"Fantastic spot to enjoy Wilpattu, great service, great views from room, and you are as close to the park as possible, you can walk around the area and its easy for safari pick up drop off with no extra commute. Perfect place to stay in Wilpattu"
United States
Chris
The price is Rp1.936.559
Rp2.651.068 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
wilpattu Tree House

Wenasa Hotel

Wenasa Hotel
3.0 star property
Thalawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Set near the ancient Isurumuniya Vihara, this business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary valet parking. Enjoy serene moments in the garden, relax on the terrace, or order from 24-hour room service for a comfortable stay.

"Part of this hotel is under renovation. Improvements are being made but the service is excellent as provided by Dilan, the owner. This hotel has a huge lake right behind it and it is sanctuary to wild life. Very quiet and peaceful. I strongly recommend it."
United States
Thavrith
Wenasa Hotel

Hidden Jungle Village Wilpattu

Hidden Jungle Village Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
This charming B&B offers the perfect base for discovering Nochchiyagama's attractions. Enjoy convenient amenities including daily housekeeping and 24-hour reception to enhance your Sri Lankan adventure.

"This is an unique place to be! Such lovely people, you feel overwhelmed with kindness and hospitallity! And a chance to go to Willpathu N.P. We were there for 2 nights and will never forget our stay with these lovely people! And they make you tradditional food and snacks... An unique experience!"
Netherlands
Berend
The price is Rp292.726
Rp345.416 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hidden Jungle Village Wilpattu

Wilpattu wild villa

Wilpattu wild villa
3.5 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Surrounded by natural beauty in Pahala Maragahawewa, this villa offers continental breakfast and convenient parking at no extra cost. Luxurious rooms feature rainfall showers, premium bedding, and customised pillow options for a rejuvenating wilderness retreat.

"I had a blast staying here. The night hike was added bonus. Very nice place with good food. "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.039.864
Rp1.227.040 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Wilpattu wild villa

L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps

L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps
3.5 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
5.0 out of 10, (2)
Set amidst natural beauty, this B&B offers safari jeeps for wildlife exploration, rejuvenating spa services, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service, and fitness facilities during your Sri Lankan journey.

"How can such property be even shown on the website?"
United States
Philip
L.L.Tourist Inn & Safari jeeps

Base Camp Wilpattu

Base Camp Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Nochchiyagama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Experience the charm of Nochchiyagama in this cosy tentalow. Start your day with complimentary breakfast before exploring the area. Return to comfortable accommodation with free WiFi and convenient parking.

"This is a primitive camping site. Yes the tent is large and there is an outdoor toilet and shower which is delightful but this is still just a camp site. No other facilities. There is no A/C and it can get quite hot in the tent. We had a wonderful candle lit dinner by the chef who also lit us a fire which was beautiful under the stars. Some holes in the tent need to be fixed due to mosquitos. "
Australia
Meagan
Base Camp Wilpattu

Epic Wild Wilpattu

Epic Wild Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Nochchiyagama
Escape to this tranquil Nochchiyagama retreat featuring a scenic rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Each villa offers private balconies and in-room massage services. Complimentary parking and local meal delivery enhance your serene getaway.
The price is Rp1.074.982
Rp1.376.896 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Epic Wild Wilpattu

Lavendish Wild Wilpattu

Lavendish Wild Wilpattu
2.0 star property
Nochchiyagama
Set in Nochchiyagama, this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast to start your day right. Enjoy convenient parking at no charge and unwind in the peaceful garden after exploring the local area.
Lavendish Wild Wilpattu

Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team

Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team
3.0 star property
Pahala Maragahawewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
Located in the wilderness of Wilpattu, this camp offers comfortable tents with room service. Explore the surrounding natural beauty on safari, then return to enjoy a hearty breakfast before your next wildlife adventure.

"Peaceful place, great wildlife on your doorstep. Info on activities was non-existent though, so could be improved"
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is Rp1.123.902
Rp1.326.204 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Big Game - Wilpattu by Eco Team

Mankada Resort

Mankada Resort
3.0 star property
Nuwaragam Palatha Central
Set within Nuwaragam Palatha Central, this serene holiday park offers convenient amenities including free breakfast and parking. Explore nearby Mirisawetiya Stupa and Basawakkulama while enjoying attentive 24-hour service.
Mankada Resort

Cloud Nine Wilpattu by Aaradhya

Cloud Nine Wilpattu by Aaradhya
3.0 star property
Wilpattu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Escape to this serene resort with outdoor and children's pools, just minutes from Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir. After exploring nearby attractions, return to private hot tubs and enjoy complimentary breakfast and free parking.
The price is Rp720.432.409
Rp850.110.243 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Cloud Nine Wilpattu by Aaradhya

Ruwinsons Canal Garden

Ruwinsons Canal Garden
3.0 star property
Thalawa
In scenic Talawa, this hotel offers peaceful garden surroundings on a canal waterfront. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, convenient self parking, and 24-hour room service during your stay. The property includes a charming terrace for relaxation.
Ruwinsons Canal Garden

KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU

KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU
3.0 star property
Eluwankulama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Experience the wild beauty of Eluwankulama at this serene resort. Just moments from Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir, enjoy comfortable accommodation with round-the-clock room service and convenient breakfast options.

"The staff was amazing and made us feel so welcome during our two nights at Kay Jay wild. There is an entrance to wilpattu national park only 5 minutes drive away. The area where Kay jay wild is is just so beautiful"
United Kingdom
Funda
The price is Rp904.230
Rp1.237.958 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU

Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu

Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu
3.5 star property
Eluwankulama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Surrounded by natural beauty in Eluwankulama, this tranquil hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary amenities including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Unwind at the bar or enjoy a bite at the café near Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir.

"Great place"
United Kingdom
Marco
The price is Rp15.579.548
Rp18.383.867 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu
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Top reasons to visit Kalaoya

  • Stunning Scenery: Kalaoya boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Exciting Outdoor Activities: Enjoy thrilling bike tours and memorable camping experiences under the stars.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover temples, urban parks, and archaeological sites that reflect the local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly and welcoming nature of the local community during your stay.

Find great hotels near Kalaoya

Kalaoya offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly environment, you'll find various choices that include free Wi-Fi, stunning garden views, and relaxing terraces. Don't miss the unique experience at Aggressor Safari Lodge, where adventure meets comfort.

  • Heritage Hotel: Heritage Hotel offers a unique blend of family-friendly comfort and business amenities, making it an ideal choice for various travellers. Located 33.8km from Kalaoya, this 3-star hotel features a delightful spa experience with a full-service spa and outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers for relaxation. Families can enjoy a range of child-friendly facilities, including a dedicated children's pool, an arcade game room, and a shared playground. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, Heritage Hotel ensures a memorable stay for guests seeking both leisure and business travel.
  • Green View Resort - Anuradhapura: Situated 33.8km from Kalaoya, Green View Resort - Anuradhapura is tailored for business travellers looking for a professional environment with a touch of tranquillity. This 3-star resort provides essential amenities that cater to corporate needs, ensuring a comfortable and efficient stay. Its serene surroundings allow guests to unwind after a busy day, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive yet relaxing getaway.
  • Water's Edge Anuradhapura: Nestled 33.8km from Kalaoya, Water's Edge Anuradhapura presents a charming country house experience ideal for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. This 3-star lodging offers complimentary breakfast options daily, including continental selections, to start your day off right. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, guests can explore the beautiful landscape while enjoying various recreational activities. The property also provides essential amenities such as mosquito nets, ensuring a comfortable environment for a refreshing stay.

Where to stay near Kalaoya

Kalaoya, a charming village in Sri Lanka, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore lush landscapes and engage in thrilling activities suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Nearby attractions cater to all tastes, from serene natural spots to exciting adventure parks, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality that makes Kalaoya a delightful destination for your vacation.

  • Pahala Maragahawewa: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Kalaoya, Pahala Maragahawewa is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors often flock here during peak seasons in August and from December to January, drawn by its recreational areas and proximity to a national park, an urban park, and a beautiful beach. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply soak in the natural beauty, Pahala Maragahawewa promises an invigorating travel experience.
  • Kukulkatuwa: Located about 19.3km from Kalaoya, Kukulkatuwa is a quaint village perfect for families seeking an outdoor escape with a city vibe. With visitor arrivals peaking in August and the December to January period, Kukulkatuwa offers plenty of activities for all ages. The surrounding urban parks and national parks are ideal for exploration and leisurely walks. Families will appreciate the community atmosphere and the engaging local attractions that bring a sense of togetherness and fun.
  • Eluwankulama: Situated 25.7km from Kalaoya, Eluwankulama is a vibrant city that invites visitors to explore its outdoor spaces while enjoying city-themed attractions. The seasonal influx of tourists peaks in August and from December to January, with fewer visitors during May and October to November. Eluwankulama boasts a wealth of landmarks such as urban parks, national parks, and nearby beaches, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Experience the perfect balance of urban excitement and natural beauty in this charming locale.

Things to do in Kalaoya

Kalaoya in Sri Lanka is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy exhilarating bike tours that showcase the region's natural beauty, as well as memorable camping experiences under the stars. This tranquil locale offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

In Kalaoya, you can visit local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, explore the Colombo City Centre, located 48.3km away, which features a mix of international brands, dining options, and entertainment, making it a fantastic shopping destination.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at Ananda Ayurveda Resort, where you can indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions. For a refreshing experience, visit the nearby Kalaoya Beach for sunbathing and beach walks, allowing you to unwind in the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

Adventure

Kalaoya offers thrilling water sports at the stunning beaches, including surfing, snorkelling, and jet skiing. Venture into the lush jungles for trekking and wildlife spotting, or embark on a river safari to experience the vibrant ecosystem. Each activity promises excitement and unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

Nightlife

In Kalutara, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the lively Beach House, where you can enjoy beachside cocktails and exciting music. For a more laid-back vibe, the Riverside Café offers a charming atmosphere perfect for socialising under the stars with delicious local cuisine.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalaoya

For a budget-friendly visit to Kalaoya, consider travelling during the cheaper months of February, June, and October. Booking your accommodation a month in advance can yield better rates, with Sunday being the most affordable night to stay. Utilise platforms like Expedia to filter based on your budget and check for last-minute deals. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can also lead to significant savings. Finally, explore free local attractions to enrich your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kalaoya are February, June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kalaoya 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 Kalaoya is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kalaoya is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kalaoya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kalaoya

Kalaoya, Sri Lanka, offers an ideal setting for outdoor and adventure vacations, with stunning scenery to enjoy. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, urban parks, and archaeological sites, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, romance, and outdoor activities. This diverse range of points of interest ensures a memorable visit for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm and beauty of the region.

  • Anuradhapura Folk Museum: Located 37.0km from Kalaoya, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Exhibits showcase traditional crafts, folklore, and the history of the Anuradhapura region, providing a unique insight into local customs.
  • Nochchiyagama Grand Mosque: Situated 14.5km away, this mosque is a stunning architectural gem that reflects the spiritual and cultural essence of the community. Visitors can appreciate its intricate design and experience the warm hospitality of the local Muslim population.
  • Wilpattu National Park: Just 25.7km from Kalaoya, this expansive national park offers remarkable wildlife encounters amidst its serene landscapes. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, explore its diverse ecosystems and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Kalaoya

The best time to visit Kalaoya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kalaoya?
Based on our traveller data, The Saliyawewa Cabins is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Wilds Wilpattu and Mahoora - Wilpattu by Eco Team. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kalaoya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kalaoya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kalaoya.
What's it like staying in Kalaoya?
Travellers to Kalaoya will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 45 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kalaoya.
What should I see while I'm in Kalaoya?
Places to visit in the wider area include Wilpattu National Park, Nochchiyagama Grand Mosque and Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kalaoya guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kalaoya?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kalaoya are November, October, May and December, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.