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1. Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 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 €188
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Heritance Tea Factory

2. Stafford Bungalow

Stafford Bungalow
4.0 star property
Walapane
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stafford Bungalow

3. Goatfell

Goatfell
3.5 star property
Kandapola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely beautiful bungalow. The staff are incredibly supportive and caring. The location is unbelievable - amazing views and very peaceful. The food is of the highest quality and service impeccable. Highly recommend and will definitely return. "
United Kingdom
Georgetta
The price is €625
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Goatfell

4. Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow

Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow
3.0 star property
Walapane
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"We were fooled by the location of the place and it was really bad to travel so far"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow

5. Hobbit cabana

Hobbit cabana
3.0 star property
Padiyapelella
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hobbit cabana

6. Hilltop Heaven Cabanas

Hilltop Heaven Cabanas
CP
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hilltop Heaven Cabanas

7. 98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic view and beautiful accommodation."
Netherlands
nicol
The price is €521
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
98 Acres Resort & Spa

8. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and comfortable rooms with friendly and attentive staff. Great location "
Canada
Trevor
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

9. Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale

Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale
5.0 star property
Haputale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic Plac"
United Kingdom
Matthew John
The price is €313
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale

10. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Really great stay. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Cubes Ella

11. Kaya Retreat

Kaya Retreat
3.0 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kaya Retreat

12. EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"excellent property. close to restaurants. nice location. Awesome view. wish we could have stayed more days."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
EKHO Ella

13. Te Dalu Resort & Spa

Te Dalu Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Great room and can’t fault the facilities and location to the centre. However, I am giving a 3 star review because the WiFi doesn’t work and the food options weren’t great. It should have been mentioned that the hotel only offers slow WiFi that only works for one hour a day"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Te Dalu Resort & Spa

14. Yensfield Blackpool

Yensfield Blackpool
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
The price is €4,152
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Yensfield Blackpool

15. Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Onrock Hotel. The view was amazing and the infinity pool perfect after a day sightseeing. The staff especially Kavindu extremely helpful. Very close to the Main Street without being noisy. Loved our stay!!!"
Australia
Sharon
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Onrock Boutique Hotel

16. Bandarawela City Bungalow

Bandarawela City Bungalow
3.0 star property
Bandarawela
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Bandarawela City Bungalow

17. Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect place, friendly people and nice and stylish home feeling. Lovely stay."
Netherlands
catelijne
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

18. RAVANA RANGE ELLA

RAVANA RANGE ELLA
3.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Staff are super, rooms spotless, and food is perfectly spiced. And the views are outstanding."
United States
Jane
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
RAVANA RANGE ELLA

19. Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella

Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"The staff were the highlight of the stay! They were so kind and dedicated and took very good care of us! The hotel was good but I would just go back for the customer service, absolutely amazing!!!!"
United States
Gitanjali
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella

20. O2 Villas Ella

O2 Villas Ella
4.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Nice place, but quite pricey for what you get. Maybe Ella is just a bit overpriced at this point… :) The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing!! Location was good a bit outside of the busy Ella town. Quiet and peaceful. Only negative thing was that the walls to our room were very thin so we had to use earplugs to sleep, but it was ok for us :)"
Norway
Maria Valente
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
O2 Villas Ella
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Guide to exploring Walapane

Top reasons to visit Walapane

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Walapane is surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking and exploring the scenic Wattumulla Plantation.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels for a comfortable stay.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The tranquil environment makes Walapane ideal for relaxation and romantic getaways.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique local customs and traditions of this hidden gem.

Find great hotels in Walapane

Discover the charm of Walapane, a picturesque destination in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offering a range of accommodation options from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Perfect for those seeking a romantic escape, adventure, or a nature-themed getaway, Walapane promises a memorable experience. Explore top-rated hotels, gather insights from reviews, and consider local vacation rentals to enhance your stay in this enchanting locale.

  • Stafford Bungalow: Stafford Bungalow is a distinguished 4-star resort nestled in the picturesque Walapane region. This elegant accommodation caters primarily to business travellers seeking a tranquil yet professional environment. The property features well-appointed rooms, a serene garden setting, and modern amenities designed to facilitate a productive stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting facilities, and a welcoming atmosphere that combines comfort with efficiency.
  • Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow: This charming 3-star guesthouse highlights the rich heritage of Sri Lankan hospitality amid lush surroundings. The Scottish Planter Glendevon Bungalow offers delightful dining options, including a Continental breakfast and festive gala dinners for Christmas and New Year's Eve. Recreational activities abound, with nearby hiking and horse riding opportunities, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. The guesthouse also features entertainment options like billiards, ensuring a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Goatfell: Goatfell is an enchanting 3.5-star hotel that holds a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it a standout choice for couples and eco-conscious travellers. This eco-certified property embraces adventure and romance, offering activities such as hiking onsite, along with exclusive romance packages. Guests can indulge in the luxury of spa services and an outdoor pool, creating a serene retreat. The hotel also provides limited-hour room service for an intimate dining experience, allowing couples to enjoy the beautiful surroundings in comfort.

Where to stay in Walapane

Walapane, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and adventure. Explore the charming town of Walapane and immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Wattumulla Plantation. With opportunities for outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, this region is perfect for those seeking relaxation or an adrenaline rush. Uncover the unique experiences that await you in this hidden gem, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Ragala: Nestled in the scenic hills surrounding Walapane, Ragala is a charming village that offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local centres and indulging in a round of golf. The proximity to national parks and beautiful beaches adds to its allure, ensuring a memorable experience for all. The best time to visit is from December to February, when the weather is particularly pleasant.
  • Padiyapelella: Located a short distance from Walapane, Padiyapelella is a vibrant city that draws visitors seeking a beach experience. Known for its stunning coastline, the area boasts picturesque beaches that are perfect for relaxation or water sports. The influx of tourists peaks from December to February, offering a lively atmosphere with numerous activities to engage in. While the local attractions are predominantly beach-focused, the warm hospitality of the locals and the rich cultural context add to the charm of Padiyapelella, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Walapane: As the namesake city of the region, Walapane serves as a central hub for travellers exploring the surrounding areas. With a moderate influx of visitors year-round, it offers a blend of local culture and natural beauty. The city’s strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, including lush landscapes and hiking trails. Although Walapane is quieter compared to its neighbouring areas during the off-peak months (May to June and October), its unique charm and centrality make it a worthwhile destination on your Sri Lankan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Walapane cost?
Prices for Walapane hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like Easter and school holidays. You can find cheap options from €60 in a few different ways. Select your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Walapane?
The answer depends on what you want from your Walapane escape. If you want to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Walapane has a tropical rainforest climate, so keep that in mind when packing.
What are the best hotels in Walapane for families?
The first step to a memorable family retreat in Walapane is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Walapane options that welcome children and have family conveniences such as babysitting and onsite activities. Choose the one that fits your budget and style, then get ready to kick back while the little ones have fun.
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