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1. Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu

Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu
3.5 star property
Eluwankulama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Marco
The price is AED 1,445
AED 1,705 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu

2. Wild Wadi wilpattu

Wild Wadi wilpattu
3.5 star property
Eluwankulama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent staff great food great safari "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AED 421
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Wild Wadi wilpattu

3. KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU

KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU
3.0 star property
Eluwankulama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"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 AED 97
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU

4. Governors Camp Wilpattu

Governors Camp Wilpattu
2.0 star property
wilpattu
The price is AED 131
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Governors Camp Wilpattu

5. Kitelantis Hotel and Resort

Kitelantis Hotel and Resort
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Really good boutique hotel. Great position and very good staff. Excellent food. Highly recommended, will definitely go back."
Singapore
Timothy H
The price is AED 69
AED 91 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kitelantis Hotel and Resort

6. The Sanctuary

The Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Wanathavilluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"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 AED 146
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sanctuary

7. Koddukalpitiya

Koddukalpitiya
3.5 star property
Kalpitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"beautiful setting, very comfortable rooms, hugely attentive staff, excellent cuisine"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AED 851
AED 1,181 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Koddukalpitiya

8. De Silva Palm Resort

De Silva Palm Resort
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Just came back from our 7 day stay at de Silva Palm Resort. It‘s a very nice resort with lots of open space and big palms trees. The rooms were clean and well kept. Our family suite even had a fridge and kettle. The pool is spacious, our kids loved it. Whenever we showed up we were handed fresh beach towels, Overall the service was great: Naveen the restaurant manager is there for you with tipps and advice (even in really good German), the barkeeper is very friendly and so is the kiting staff....
Germany
Barbara
The price is AED 210
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
De Silva Palm Resort

9. Sands Kalpitiya By GLN

Sands Kalpitiya By GLN
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was one amazing ride to the hotel totally worth it . The view is something u cannot get everywhere something special ."
Malaysia
Milan
The price is AED 244
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sands Kalpitiya By GLN

10. Kite Paradise Resort-Kalpitiya

Kite Paradise Resort-Kalpitiya
4.0 star property
Kalpitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice owners. A bit pricey for what you get, but that's the area. An okay, safe hotel to see Kalpitiya."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is AED 43
AED 58 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kite Paradise Resort-Kalpitiya

11. Ceylon resort wilpattu

Ceylon resort wilpattu
3.0 star property
Wilpattu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing host, wonderful property, absolutely perfect place to stay for a wilpattu safari."
Australia
Sam
The price is AED 91
AED 107 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ceylon resort wilpattu

12. Kodev

Kodev
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
The price is AED 882
AED 1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kodev

13. Ocean View Beach Resort

Ocean View Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kudawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Härligt läge nära stranden. Något små rum. "
Sweden
Susanne
The price is AED 67
AED 79 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ocean View Beach Resort

14. Capital Wind - Kalpitiya

Capital Wind - Kalpitiya
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
The price is AED 373
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Capital Wind - Kalpitiya

15. Hiru Beach Resort - Kalpitiya

Hiru Beach Resort - Kalpitiya
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
The price is AED 392
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hiru Beach Resort - Kalpitiya

16. De Silva Windresort Kalpitiya

De Silva Windresort Kalpitiya
2.0 star property
Kalpitiya
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Rigtig god beliggenhed hvis du er til kite-surfing. Vi var overraskede over prisniveau for mad og drikke. I og med der ikke var andre steder i området virkede det lidt dyrt - især for unge mennesker. Men hyggelig atmosfære."
Denmark
Lars Even
The price is AED 159
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
De Silva Windresort Kalpitiya

17. Villa Setha Wadi

Villa Setha Wadi
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation. Quiet, comfortable, beautiful lagoon views. Food was outstanding. Kitesurfing centre immediately next to the villas with great lagoon conditions"
United Kingdom
Harry JCJ
The price is AED 379
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villa Setha Wadi

18. Wind Blend Kite Resort

Wind Blend Kite Resort
3.0 star property
Kalpitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"We enjoyed our Wind Blend experience so much that we extended our stay for a full week. The resort is at the heart of the Kappalady village, giving you a unique feeling of being part of the local community. The hotel itself is brand new and beautifully designed; it is built with wood and coconut palms, and offers all the comfort you need for a relaxing stay. The team is amazing and took great care of us. Breakfast and dinner are included in the price, which is a great opportunity to discover...
France
Sebastien
The price is AED 127
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wind Blend Kite Resort

19. Cloud Nine Lanka Resort Wilpattu

Cloud Nine Lanka Resort Wilpattu
3.0 star property
Wilpattu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 475
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cloud Nine Lanka Resort Wilpattu

20. Wellé Wadiya

Wellé Wadiya
4.0 star property
Kudawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay everyone one looked after me fantastic location on the beach"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AED 189
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wellé Wadiya
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Spot elephants and leopards on guided safaris through Wilpattu National Park's diverse landscapes near Eluwankulama. Kayak through mangrove forests along the coast where local fishermen can show you hidden spots for birdwatching.

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Top reasons to visit Eluwankulama

  • Outdoor Adventures: Eluwankulama is perfect for families seeking outdoor activities, including thrilling jungle safaris and nature hikes.
  • Wilpattu National Park: Just a short drive away, this park offers opportunities to witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic forts, mosques, and serene lakes that reflect the area's unique cultural history.
  • Accommodation Variety: Options range from beachfront hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the charm of the community.

Find great hotels near Eluwankulama

Discover a range of accommodation options in Eluwankulama, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a beachfront hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or pet-friendly facilities, this area offers various choices tailored to your needs. From business travel to leisurely vacations, explore the best hotels in Aluth Eluwankulama for an unforgettable stay immersed in the natural beauty and local culture.

  • De Silva Palm Resort: Embrace a delightful coastal retreat at De Silva Palm Resort, located a mere 16.1km from Eluwankulama. This 3-star hotel caters to those seeking a blend of business and adventure amidst stunning beach surroundings. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can indulge in a plethora of on-site and nearby adventure sports, including swimming, surfing lessons, fishing, archery, and a variety of water sports equipment. It's an ideal choice for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Kitelantis Hotel and Resort: Perfect for families and pet owners, Kitelantis Hotel and Resort offers a welcoming atmosphere just 14.5km from Eluwankulama. This 3-star property boasts direct beach access, creating an idyllic setting for fun-filled family vacations. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a first aid kit, highchairs, and a selection of books. Additionally, Kitelantis is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Experience the charm of a family-oriented getaway with all the comforts of home.
  • Kite Paradise Resort-Kalpitiya: Dive into a world of adventure at Kite Paradise Resort-Kalpitiya, located 16.1km from Eluwankulama. This resort is an excellent choice for travelers seeking excitement, business travel, and pet-friendly accommodations. With a focus on thrilling water sports, guests can enjoy activities like windsurfing, boat tours, snorkeling, and surfing—all nearby. The resort welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the fun. Experience a vibrant blend of adventure and comfort at this unique resort.

Where to stay near Eluwankulama

Eluwankulama, nestled in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, is an ideal destination for a memorable family vacation. Explore the beautiful landscapes of Wilpattu National Park, just a short drive away, where you can witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy the serene surroundings and engage in outdoor activities that make this city a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families alike. Experience the charm of Eluwankulama for an unforgettable adventure.

  • Kalpitiya: Located 14.5km from Eluwankulama, Kalpitiya is a vibrant city known for its seasonal influx of tourists, particularly peaking in August and during the December to January holiday season. Visitors are drawn to Kalpitiya for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. The city offers a variety of shopping options, including shopping centers and malls, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby attractions such as stunning beaches, national parks, and urban parks, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Gangewadiya: Just 4.8km from Eluwankulama, Gangewadiya is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking a more laid-back experience. Similar to Kalpitiya, the peak tourist season falls in August and from December to January. The village is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to beautiful urban parks, national parks, and nearby beaches. The community vibe and serene environment make it a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Karadipuval: Situated 16.1km away from Eluwankulama, Karadipuval is another lively city that sees a seasonal surge of travelers, particularly during the same peak months as its neighbors. This city offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-oriented attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, national parks, and beautiful beaches, making it a fantastic destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax by the sea. The welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities make Karadipuval a must-visit on your Sri Lankan journey.

Things to do in Eluwankulama

Eluwankulama offers a fantastic getaway for families seeking outdoor adventures and city-themed experiences. Enjoy leisure activities in the beautiful surroundings, embark on a trip to Aluth Eluwankulama, and immerse yourself in a thrilling jungle safari stay. This destination is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a vibrant local culture.

Shopping

In Eluwankulama, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Ja-Ela Shopping Center, where you’ll find a variety of shops offering clothing, accessories, and local products.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ayubowan Ayurveda Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies. Explore the nearby beaches for sunbathing and relaxation, or take a nature walk to immerse yourself in the lush surroundings of Eluwankulama.

Adventure

Eluwankulama offers thrilling experiences such as trekking through the scenic Wilpattu National Park, where you can spot leopards and diverse wildlife. For a unique adventure, try kite surfing at the nearby beaches, where the winds create perfect conditions for both beginners and seasoned surfers.

Nightlife

Eluwankulama offers a cozy nightlife scene with local eateries serving delicious Sri Lankan cuisine. Enjoy a relaxed evening at nearby beach shacks or unwind at a local bar, where you can savor tropical cocktails while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and friendly vibes of the community.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eluwankulama

To save money on your trip to Eluwankulama, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or October, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from low to high and filtering for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Eluwankulama are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Eluwankulama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Eluwankulama is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Eluwankulama is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to tailor your search according to your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Eluwankulama with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Eluwankulama

Eluwankulama, located in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for families. Key attractions include historic forts, mosques, and serene lakes, perfect for exploring the area's rich heritage and natural beauty. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels in Eluwankulama or the nearby Wilpattu Nature Resort. Don't miss out on nearby attractions that enhance your visit to this charming destination.

  • Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya: This historic fort, located 12.9km from Eluwankulama, offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past. Explore its well-preserved architecture and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding sea, providing a unique cultural experience.
  • Wanathiwilliwa Reservoir: Situated 9.7km away, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor lovers. With its beautiful beach, romantic scenery, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Jumma Mosque: Also 12.9km from Eluwankulama, this mosque is a vibrant testament to local culture. Admire its striking architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this important community landmark.

Best time to go to Eluwankulama

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
February79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eluwankulama

When planning your trip to Eluwankulama in Sri Lanka, you can conveniently fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 122.3km away. For a comfortable stay, consider Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel just 8.0km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Blue and Jetwing Beach, both 5-star resorts, are also situated 9.7km from the airport and provide easy access to transportation. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from your flight, making your journey to Eluwankulama as enjoyable as possible.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Eluwankulama?
Based on our traveler data, Taru Villas Villu - Willpattu is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include KAY JAY WILD WILPATTU and Wild Wadi wilpattu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eluwankulama.
What's the top vacation rental that Eluwankulama has to offer?
Villa Santé Kalpitiya & Kite Surfing by TSC: This vacation home rental outside of Eluwankulama has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Eluwankulama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eluwankulama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eluwankulama.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Eluwankulama?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Eluwankulama, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Eluwankulama?
Governors Camp Wilpattu is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Eluwankulama.
What are some hotels with pools in Eluwankulama?
Governors Camp Wilpattu is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking, and free bike rentals. Wild Wadi Wilpattu is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Eluwankulama.
What is staying in Eluwankulama like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Eluwankulama has to offer including its parks. In Eluwankulama, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Eluwankulama.
What are the top places to visit in Eluwankulama?
A favorite place to visit is Wilpattu National Park. You'll also find Kalpitiya Beach and Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Eluwankulama guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Eluwankulama?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Eluwankulama are November, October, May, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.