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1. Nalanda Residence

Nalanda Residence
3.0 star property
Diyathalawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Villa Nalanda. Visaka is an amazing host and provided us with everything we needed. All our meals were home-cooked and delicious, the view over the mountains was just incredible, and her team is so lovely. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
Mads
The price is AED 591
AED 774 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nalanda Residence

2. Andriyala

Andriyala
2.5 star property
Haputale
The price is AED 694
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Andriyala

3. Top Mountain Resort

Top Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Diyathalawa
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Simplistic accommodation, attentive friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is AED 215
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Top Mountain Resort

4. Lilara Hills

Lilara Hills
3.5 star property
Diyathalawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The environment was calm and inviting, creating an oasis of tranquility. Our rooms were impeccably maintained, featuring comfortable furnishings and peaceful decor that enhanced our stay. The staff were not only helpful but also attentive, going above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed. Every meal was a culinary delight, showcasing a variety of flavors and fresh ingredients that left us eager for the next dining experience. Overall, we truly cherished our time there, filled with...
American Samoa
Ujitha
The price is AED 89
AED 119 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lilara Hills

5. Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels

Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels
2.5 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is AED 492
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels

6. Kaya Retreat

Kaya Retreat
3.0 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is AED 417
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kaya Retreat

7. The Blossoms

The Blossoms
3.5 star property
Diyathalawa
The price is AED 538
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Blossoms

8. v r c k villa Diyatalawa

v r c k villa Diyatalawa
2.5 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is AED 51
AED 61 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
v r c k villa Diyatalawa

9. The mountian lodge

The mountian lodge
3.0 star property
Diyathalawa
The price is AED 58
AED 69 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The mountian lodge

10. Bandarawela Hotel

Bandarawela Hotel
3.0 star property
Bandarawela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Great accommodation, good food and pleasant stay"
Australia
Rukshan
The price is AED 218
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bandarawela Hotel

11. O2 Haputale

O2 Haputale
3.0 star property
Haputale
The price is AED 170
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
O2 Haputale

12. Grand Beragala Boutique Resort

Grand Beragala Boutique Resort
3.5 star property
Beragala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AED 415
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Grand Beragala Boutique Resort

13. Dream Cliff Mountain Resort

Dream Cliff Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Beragala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great hotel with stunning mountain views. Nice and secluded - perfect for relaxation. Attentive service and great food. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 893
AED 1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dream Cliff Mountain Resort

14. Vibe Ella

Vibe Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect stay in a more quiet area of Ella. You will be in the center shortly. The best thing about our stay was the excellent breakfast served on our private balcony with an amazing view. If we ever come back to Ella again…. This is the place we will stay!"
Germany
Benjamin
The price is AED 135
AED 159 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Vibe Ella

15. Living Heritage Koslanda

Living Heritage Koslanda
3.0 star property
Koslanda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Fantastic quiet spot to enjoy Koslanda area. Highly recommended if you're looking to unwind and enjoy the grounds. Staff, service, food, room, pool all great, only downside is drive time to wider activities (Ella/Lipton's Seat) make for long day trips."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 439
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Living Heritage Koslanda

16. Te Dalu Resort & Spa

Te Dalu Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"We stayed at this amazing property for 3 days as a group of four and had a wonderful experience. The mountain views from our room were stunning, and the staff were warm, welcoming, and helpful. The breakfast buffet had limited spread, but everything was delicious. The approach road can be a bit tricky, with a steep, narrow downhill stretch that accommodates only one car at a time. Overall, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend this property!"
United States
AJEESH
The price is AED 572
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Te Dalu Resort & Spa

17. The Lipton View Inn

The Lipton View Inn
2.0 star property
Bandarawela
The price is AED 41
AED 49 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Lipton View Inn

18. Anasa Wellness Resort

Anasa Wellness Resort
5.0 star property
Bandarawela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Excellent service. Very clean well kept room. Fantastic view and restaurant. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 1,309
AED 1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Anasa Wellness Resort

19. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice stay, good food"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AED 259
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Cubes Ella

20. Olive Bungalow - Jetwing Select

Olive Bungalow - Jetwing Select
3.0 star property
Welimada
The price is AED 198
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Olive Bungalow - Jetwing Select
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Misty tea plantations surround this hill station where military history and cool mountain air create a refreshing escape. Hike Lipton's Seat for panoramic views, then visit Adisham Monastery or take the scenic train to nearby Ella.

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Top reasons to visit Diyathalawa

  • Stunning Scenery: Diyathalawa is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque hills and lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, camping, and nature walks, with guided tours to explore hidden gems.
  • Diyaluma Falls: A must-see attraction, this magnificent waterfall offers exhilarating experiences for adventure seekers.
  • Historic Bridges: Discover the area's rich history through its charming, historic bridges that enhance the scenic beauty.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including family-friendly rentals and pet-friendly guesthouses, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Diyathalawa

Discover a variety of lodging options in Diyathalawa, Uva Province, perfect for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable hotel for business travel, a pet-friendly guesthouse, or a family-friendly vacation rental, you'll find accommodations that suit your needs. With popular choices like Diyathalawa hotels and nearby Bandarawela establishments, your stay promises to be both enjoyable and convenient.

  • Hotel Onrock: Nestled 12.9km from Diyathalawa, Hotel Onrock is a 3-star hotel tailored for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With modern amenities and a professional atmosphere, guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with essential business facilities. The hotel’s strategic location allows easy access to local attractions while providing a serene environment for work and relaxation. Whether you’re attending meetings or exploring the area, Hotel Onrock offers a balanced experience for both business and leisure.
  • Ella Alpine Resort: Located 12.9km from Diyathalawa, Ella Alpine Resort is a charming Bed & Breakfast that invites guests to indulge in a cozy and homely atmosphere. The resort offers a delightful array of dining options, including complimentary daily breakfasts and meal delivery services. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like mosquito nets for a comfortable outdoor experience. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, Ella Alpine Resort provides a perfect retreat for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying hearty meals.
  • Mount Blue View Guest Inn Ella: Just 12.9km from Diyathalawa, Mount Blue View Guest Inn Ella is a welcoming guesthouse that emphasizes a personal touch. Offering a variety of breakfast options for a fee, including continental choices, the guesthouse ensures that every morning starts off right. With beautiful mountain views and activities nearby, guests can explore the natural beauty of the area. The addition of mosquito nets enhances guest comfort, making this guesthouse an ideal choice for those who appreciate both adventure and relaxation.

Where to stay near Diyathalawa

Diyathalawa, nestled in the heart of Uva Province, offers a remarkable blend of adventure, scenery, and history. Explore the stunning Lilara Hills for breathtaking views and outdoor activities like camping. This charming city is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature, making it an ideal base for discovering Sri Lanka's beautiful landscapes. Whether you're hiking through lush greenery or enjoying peaceful moments, Diyathalawa promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Beragala: Situated merely 6.4km from Diyathalawa, Beragala is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. This area sees moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, peaking from December to February, making it an ideal winter getaway. Visitors are drawn to Beragala for its extensive hiking trails and national parks, perfect for those seeking a heart-pumping outdoor experience. The local lookouts provide stunning panoramic views, making it a photographer's paradise. Whether you're trekking through lush landscapes or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Beragala promises an unforgettable adventure.
  • Diganatenne: Also located 6.4km away from Diyathalawa, Diganatenne is a captivating city that attracts travelers looking for adventure and romance. This destination experiences similar seasonal trends, with peak visits from December to February. The highlight of Diganatenne is its picturesque waterfalls, which offer a tranquil escape and opportunities for exploration. The enchanting natural beauty here makes it an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the fresh air and the sound of cascading water, creating a serene backdrop for a memorable day out.
  • Koslanda: Positioned 9.7km from Diyathalawa, Koslanda is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This locale welcomes visitors year-round, peaking in January, April, and July. Travelers flock to Koslanda for its shopping centers and proximity to national parks, making it a perfect blend of urban and natural experiences. The nearby beaches offer relaxation and fun under the sun. Koslanda's diverse attractions ensure there's something for everyone, whether you're shopping, exploring nature, or enjoying a beach day.

Things to do near Diyathalawa

Diyathalawa offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking thrilling experiences. You can explore the area with a knowledgeable tour guide who will help you discover hidden gems while enjoying various outdoor activities like hiking and nature walks. A trip to Diyathalawa promises unforgettable moments surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Shopping

Diyathalawa offers local markets with unique handicrafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Badulla for more shopping options, including clothing and artisanal goods at local shops and markets.

Recreation

Experience the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, located 27.4km from Diyathalawa, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery and fresh mountain air. The club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation in a stunning natural setting.

Adventure

Visit the Amphitikanda Tea Estate, located 9.7km from Diyathalawa, for a unique tea-picking experience amidst stunning landscapes. Explore the Nature Trail Ella, 12.9km away, for a scenic hiking adventure. Don't miss the World's End Trail, situated 16.1km away, offering breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor exploration.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Green Garden Restaurant for a relaxed dining experience. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Diyathalawa Sports Club, where you can enjoy local drinks and mingle with friendly locals while watching sports or participating in games.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diyathalawa

For a budget-friendly trip to Diyathalawa, consider visiting in March, July, or September when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also help you snag the best deals; Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for budget options, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and public transport options to keep costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Diyathalawa are March, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Diyathalawa 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 Diyathalawa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Diyathalawa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Diyathalawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Diyathalawa

Diyathalawa in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and romantic getaways. Popular attractions include beautiful waterfalls, historic bridges, and breathtaking peaks. A must-visit site is Diyaluma Falls, which provides an exhilarating experience for travelers seeking nature and adventure. Explore the diverse outdoor activities that Diyathalawa has to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Nine Arches Bridge: Discover the charm of this historic bridge, nestled 14.5km from Diyathalawa. Its stunning architecture and lush surroundings create a picturesque setting, perfect for photography and soaking in the local culture.
  • Lipton’s Seat: Located 6.4km away, this breathtaking lookout offers romantic panoramic views of the tea plantations below. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it promises adventure and a serene escape into nature.
  • St Benedict's Monastery: Just 4.8km from Diyathalawa, this serene monastery invites visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage. Experience tranquility while appreciating its architectural beauty and the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Diyathalawa

The best time to visit Diyathalawa 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Diyathalawa?
Based on our traveler data, Kaya Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Cubes Ella and Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Diyathalawa.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Diyathalawa has to offer?
Dorchester: You might like this vacation home rental near Diyathalawa. It is located on the waterfront and has a balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Diyathalawa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Diyathalawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Diyathalawa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Diyathalawa?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Diyathalawa, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Diyathalawa?
Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty and The Golden Ridge Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Diyathalawa.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
How is it to stay in Diyathalawa?
Travelers to Diyathalawa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Diyathalawa, there are 14 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Diyathalawa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Diyathalawa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Lipton's Seat, Diyaluma Falls, and Nature Trail Ella. You'll also find Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arches Bridge in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Diyathalawa guide.
What's the weather like in Diyathalawa?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Diyathalawa are October, November, May, and April, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.