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St. Jude Holiday Resort

St. Jude Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Talawakelle
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
St. Jude Holiday Resort

Kingswood Tea Factory

Kingswood Tea Factory
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Kingswood Tea Factory

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Star Bish Mount View

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 €152
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Heritance Tea Factory

Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya

Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Very quiet and nice hotel with excellent staff. Great food and drink selection too. Away from the crowds. Very scenic location. "
United States
Pathmanaban
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya

The Argyle

The Argyle
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great welcome from very friendly and professional staff. This hotel is amazing and gave us the best stay in Hatton. Beautiful location, great staff and quiet area. In addition great food and pool area. Nice Walks and hikes in the stunning tea fields"
Norway
Gurli
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Argyle

Forest Edge Hotel

Forest Edge Hotel
2.0 star property
Ginigathhena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We really enjoyed our stay at 'Forest Edge Hotel'. The location is charming with nature and beautiful views all around (I think all rooms have access to a balcony). It's far away enough from the main road that you don't hear any traffic. They also have a lovely pool. The staff was very friendly, helpful and accommodating. At least in the room we stayed, there were only power outlets with circular-shaped pins (something to keep in mind if you're used to using square pin adapters). The WIFI...
United States
Nirosh
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Forest Edge Hotel

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Stunning location, rooms, facilities, food and the most friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €827
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Stafford Bungalow

Stafford Bungalow
4.0 star property
Walapane
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Stafford Bungalow

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 €81
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

New Heaven Hotel

New Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Nallathanniya
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
New Heaven Hotel

Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow
2.5 star property
Lindula
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

Princess of Dickoya

Princess of Dickoya
2.5 star property
Dickoya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Stayed 4 nights at this wonderful hotel with big terrace, a cute little dog puppy, and a very friendly family!"
Switzerland
Anonymous traveller
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Princess of Dickoya

The Cave Kithulgala

The Cave Kithulgala
3.0 star property
Kithulgala
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Cave Kithulgala

Okwin Resort

Okwin Resort
3.5 star property
Nawalapitiya
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Okwin Resort

Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya

Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful Views!"
Canada
Budrin
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya

Governor's Mansion

Governor's Mansion
5.0 star property
Hatton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"+++ Absolutely magnificent place with a wonderful history. The wooden features are beautiful and the bedrooms are outstanding. Wonderful snooker table and fireplaces. Lovely garden where you can sit and enjoy afternoon tea. The staff, especially Sameera, were absolutely excellent- they couldn’t do enough for us. Thank you again Sameera, we will hopefully see you again one day! - Only slight negative is that it could have more photographs of the historical figures or building itself going up the...
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Governor's Mansion

Camellia Hills

Camellia Hills
3.5 star property
Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The view was excellent. Food was great "
United States
Mahjoob
The price is €434
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Camellia Hills

Watawala Tea Plantation Bungalow

Watawala Tea Plantation Bungalow
3.0 star property
Watawala
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Watawala Tea Plantation Bungalow

The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Very beautiful property, including a nice pool and good gym! Even has a game room and kids playing area! Food was incredibly good and half board is included! Would come again "
Ireland
Franziska
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Golden Ridge Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Talawakele

  • Scenic Tea Trails: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking tea plantations of Talawakele, offering stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience delightful cycling routes and engaging hikes through the picturesque Dimbula Valley.
  • Charming Waterfalls: Discover beautiful waterfalls that enhance the natural beauty of this serene destination.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore enchanting temples and local attractions that reflect the rich history of Talawakele.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from quaint guesthouses to comfortable hotels tailored for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Talawakele

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Talawakele, Sri Lanka, ranging from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels tailored for business and adventure travellers. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat near the stunning waterfalls or an exhilarating holiday rental, Talawakele offers something for everyone. Read through hotel reviews to find the ideal place for your stay and experience the unique beauty of this central province gem.

  • The Hill Club: A charming 4-star establishment, The Hill Club is known for its family-friendly and golf-themed atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and business during their stay. Located 12.9km from Talawakele, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Guests can indulge in golfing experiences, while families can benefit from various children’s amenities, including supervised childcare and an arcade game room. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding scenic beauty.
  • Serenus Boutique Villa: Serenus Boutique Villa offers a more intimate 3.5-star experience, just 14.5km from Talawakele, and enjoys a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This accommodation is particularly suited for business travellers seeking a serene and stylish retreat. The villa combines modern comforts with a tranquil environment, ensuring that guests can unwind or work efficiently. Its thoughtful design and personalised service create a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Bungalow By Camellia: A delightful 3-star lodging option, Bungalow By Camellia is situated 14.5km from Talawakele, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast options, including continental choices, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities such as cable and flat-screen televisions, making it a comfortable choice for relaxation after a day of exploring. This property is perfect for those seeking a homely feel during their stay in the picturesque region.

Where to stay near Talawakele

Discover the enchanting charm of Talawakele, where adventure meets stunning scenery. This quaint town offers delightful bike trails through the lush Dimbula Valley, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, as you explore local attractions and experience the rich history surrounding Talawakele. Don't miss a visit to the captivating tea plantations and enjoy the tranquil vibes that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Nanuoya: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Talawakele, Nanuoya is a charming city that offers a delightful outdoor and adventure experience. The town is known for its stunning scenery, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors are drawn to Nanuoya for its proximity to beautiful beaches and expansive national parks. The area's peak travel season runs from December to February, offering vibrant local culture and lush landscapes. Ideal for those seeking an exciting getaway, Nanuoya promises both tranquillity and adventure amidst its breathtaking surroundings.
  • Castlereigh: Located around 12.9km from Talawakele, Castlereigh is a picturesque city renowned for its scenic vistas and outdoor activities. This moderately seasonal destination attracts visitors mainly between December and February, providing a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation and adventure alike. Guests can enjoy a range of activities at the local country private club and golf courses, which enhance the outdoor experience. With its nearby beaches and national parks, Castlereigh is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying thrilling adventures.
  • Nuwara Eliya: Situated approximately 12.9km from Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya is a vibrant city often referred to as Little England due to its distinct colonial architecture and lush gardens. It offers a blend of outdoor, adventure, and shopping experiences, making it a popular destination year-round, especially from December to February. Visitors can explore shopping centres and golf courses while enjoying the stunning surrounding landscapes, including national parks and pristine beaches. Nuwara Eliya promises a unique journey filled with natural beauty and engaging activities.

Things to do in Talawakele

Shopping

In Talawakele, visit the local markets for authentic Sri Lankan handicrafts and tea. If you're up for a drive, explore Kandy City Centre, about 35.4km away, featuring a range of shops from traditional souvenirs to modern boutiques.

Recreation

Talawakele offers rejuvenating wellness retreats nestled in lush tea plantations, where you can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions amid tranquil surroundings. Explore local nature trails for hiking and birdwatching, or visit nearby waterfalls for scenic beauty and relaxation, enhancing your overall experience of serenity and wellness.

Adventure

Explore the stunning trails of the Horton Plains National Park, located about 30 kilometres from Talawakele, where you can witness breathtaking views and spot unique wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, offering an exhilarating experience amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

Visit the Talawakele Tea Factory for a unique evening tea experience, followed by a stroll through the town's quaint streets. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local cafés where you can enjoy music and mingle with friendly locals, all while soaking in the charming hill country vibe.

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

Find the best attractions near Talawakele

Talawakele, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers an array of adventure and outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful waterfalls, serene lakes, and enchanting temples, while the nearby tea plantations enhance the region's charm. Perfect for those seeking romance and adventure, Talawakele invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and cultural heritage, ensuring a memorable experience filled with exploration and picturesque moments.

  • Lover's Leap Waterfall: Nestled 14.5km from Talawakele, this enchanting waterfall offers a romantic escape amidst lush greenery. Adventure seekers can enjoy the trek to the falls, where the cascading water creates a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or a picnic.
  • Galway Forest Reserve: Located 12.9km from Talawakele, this natural reserve is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts. Wander through the tranquil forest trails, where you can immerse yourself in the diverse flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and peaceful strolls.
  • Lake Gregory: Just 12.9km from Talawakele, this picturesque lake boasts stunning scenery and a delightful beach. Visitors can engage in outdoor activities or simply unwind by the water's edge, enjoying the romantic views as the sun sets over the lake.

Best time to go to Talawakele

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Talawakele

Flying into Talawakele, Sri Lanka, is most convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 88.5km away. Notable hotels in close proximity to the airport include Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a 5-star luxury resort located 6.4km from CMB, and Wallawwa, also a 5-star hotel just 6.4km away. Grandeeza Luxury Hotel is another excellent choice, situated a mere 3.2km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to Talawakele. With various options for accommodation and transport, reaching your destination from the airport is hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Talawakele?
The Golden Ridge Hotel, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the heart of Talawakele, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty and Heritance Tea Factory. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Talawakele.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Talawakele has to offer?
Dorchester: This holiday home rental outside of Talawakele is located on the waterfront, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Talawakele.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Talawakele, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Talawakele.
How is it to stay in Talawakele?
Travellers to Talawakele will find plenty to explore and enjoy. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 580 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Talawakele.
What are the top places to visit in Talawakele?
A favourite place to visit is St Clair Falls. You'll also find Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Talawakele guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Talawakele?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Talawakele are October, November, May and April, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.