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1. Celestial Hills - by The Clarks

Celestial Hills - by The Clarks
4.5 star property
Panwila
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Let me start with the good points since there are very few : the look of the room - beautiful Now the rest, I’m an experience traveller and experienced in hospitality and I am ensuring that this hotel can charge such a high price or the poor service provided : - we cannot driving ourselves and it’s been impossible to find the hotel : the pin location is not accurate (the hotel is located almost an hour from kandy im the countryside) and there are no sign anywhere to indicate the right...
France
Thomas
The price is AED 1,176
AED 1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Celestial Hills - by The Clarks

2. Kandy Knightsdale Villa

Kandy Knightsdale Villa
3.5 star property
Menikhinna
The price is AED 655
AED 774 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kandy Knightsdale Villa

3. Knuckles Range - Aruni Villa

Knuckles Range - Aruni Villa
2.5 star property
Panwila
Knuckles Range - Aruni Villa

4. The Kandyan Secret Villa

The Kandyan Secret Villa
3.0 star property
Panwila
The Kandyan Secret Villa

5. The Knightsdale Villa

The Knightsdale Villa
2.5 star property
Panwila
The Knightsdale Villa

6. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"The property has a nice rooftop pool."
United States
Indraneel
The price is AED 231
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Radisson Hotel Kandy

7. The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"A beautiful brand new hotel!! Love the pool, the food was amazing. The staff was next level. Had the best cocktails near the pool, close to the town of Kandy. Great great stay"
United States
Dharshana
The price is AED 327
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
The Golden Crown Hotel

8. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Amazing views. Staff wonderful."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AED 233
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Grand Serendib Hotel

9. Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
5.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Nice property. Not in the most convenient location though"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is AED 231
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

10. Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful room, Amazing breakfast and very friendly staff"
United States
Jason
Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

11. Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy
4.5 star property
Kandy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (191 reviews)
"Excellent location, food, staff, facilities and room. Brilliant."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is AED 223
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Amaya Hills Kandy

12. Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Very clean and neat hotel with very nice staff"
Australia
Warren
The price is AED 155
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Cassendra Kandy

13. Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (348 reviews)
"Peaceful are and close to the nature"
Canada
Chandra
The price is AED 232
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Earl's Regency

14. Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Massive room, comfy beds. Great view over Kandy."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is AED 101
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

15. Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Hospitality is exceptional. Staffs are extremely courteous, attentive and helpful. Buffet breakfast is very good with good varieties."
Canada
Nagalingam
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

16. Queen's Hotel

Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
7.6 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel was wonderful."
United States
Renee
Queen's Hotel

17. Mount Blue Kandy

Mount Blue Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Fantastic view, very clean, friendly staff"
Denmark
MORTEN
The price is AED 235
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Mount Blue Kandy

18. The Trees Kandy

The Trees Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and in a very good location. Great views over the lake!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 489
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Trees Kandy

19. The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"We are a family of 6 stayed in 2 rooms in The Radh Hotel in Kandy in July 2026. This is an immaculate property, close to most important attractions of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Our stay was absolutely fabulous. The place is safe. Staffs are extremely courteous, professional, attentive and helpful. Every aspect of our stay including checking in, hotel lobby, breakfast buffet and room size and amenities are absolutely wonderful. We will definitely stay here in our next visit to Kandy."
Canada
Nagalingam
The price is AED 368
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Radh Hotel

20. Hotel Casamara

Hotel Casamara
3.5 star property
Kandy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Myles
The price is AED 213
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Casamara
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Guide to exploring around Panwila

Top reasons to visit Panwila

  • Adventure Activities: Panwila offers thrilling safaris, hiking, and camping under the stars, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Nestled in the Kandy District, enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and lush greenery.
  • Tea Plantations: Explore local tea plantations to experience the rich heritage of Sri Lankan tea culture.
  • Bird Watching: Engage in bird watching to discover diverse avian species in their natural habitat.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Panwila

Discover the charm of Panwila, Kandy District, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await you. Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, perfectly suited for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly options and unwind in the best hotels offering top-notch services. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant vacation experience, Panwila's hospitality ensures a memorable stay tailored to your needs.

  • Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge: Nestled amidst lush tea plantations, Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge offers a luxurious retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure. This 5-star resort is designed with eco-conscious travelers in mind, providing elegantly appointed accommodations that blend seamlessly with the stunning natural environment. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities such as an infinity pool, fine dining with local flavors, and wellness programs that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're on a business trip or indulging in a luxury vacation, this lodge promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Hatale Mini Worlds End Bungalow: This charming 3-star guesthouse is an ideal choice for those looking for a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Hatale Mini Worlds End Bungalow features comfortable accommodations and is perfect for business travelers who appreciate a more homely setting. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a tranquil garden where they can unwind after a day of exploring. Its location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both work and leisure.
  • Hatale Tea Garden Bungalow: Perfect for families, Hatale Tea Garden Bungalow offers a delightful environment where children can play and adults can relax. This 3-star guesthouse is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a mini-golf course, a shared playground, and an arcade game room. The property is surrounded by beautiful tea gardens, providing a serene backdrop for family bonding and outdoor activities. With its focus on family comfort, this bungalow ensures a memorable vacation experience for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Panwila

Panwila, nestled in the Kandy District of Sri Lanka, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore scenic spots amidst lush greenery, indulge in luxury accommodations, and unwind in secluded retreats. Discover local hangouts that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture while enjoying convenient access to nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or serene moments, Panwila promises an unforgettable travel experience filled with diverse vibes and stunning landscapes.

  • Madulkele: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Panwila, Madulkele is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. This area experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitor numbers from December to February. Travelers flock to Madulkele for its outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring local national parks. Nearby attractions include a serene lake and a golf course, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. The local shopping centers add a touch of convenience, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Panwila: As a lively city within the Panwila area, this destination attracts visitors looking for a blend of beach and adventure experiences. Similar to its neighboring areas, Panwila sees peak tourist activity from December to February. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks makes it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in nature. A stroll along the beach offers stunning views and a chance to connect with the local culture, while adventurous activities await just around the corner.
  • Huluganga: Another picturesque village in the Panwila region, Huluganga is celebrated for its outdoor and adventure experiences, attracting travelers year-round. Seasonal visitors peak from December to February, drawn by the area's stunning scenery and opportunities for exploration. Surrounded by national and urban parks, Huluganga provides a serene escape for nature lovers. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying a peaceful day in the park, Huluganga invites you to embrace the beauty of its natural surroundings.

Things to do in Panwila

Panwila offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor vacations. Popular activities include exciting safaris, camping under the stars, and exploring local tea plantations. Don't miss out on bird watching and various day trips that showcase the area's scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventures or relaxing indoor activities, Panwila has something for every traveler.

Shopping

Located in the heart of Panwila, you can explore local markets for handmade crafts and traditional textiles. Don't miss the vibrant Panwila Market for unique souvenirs, while the nearby Kandy City Center offers a variety of shops for modern gifts and fashion items, perfect for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Healing Earth Ayurveda Retreat, where traditional Ayurvedic treatments rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy guided meditation sessions amidst lush greenery, and participate in yoga classes that promote deep relaxation and wellness, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of Panwila.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike in the lush hills surrounding Panwila, where you can explore stunning waterfalls and vibrant wildlife. Try your hand at white-water rafting on the nearby rivers for an adrenaline-pumping experience, or enjoy a scenic bike ride through the picturesque tea plantations.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Panwila with a visit to the local bars and lounges. Enjoy signature cocktails at the Panwila Lounge, and for a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Kandy Night Market, where you can savor street food and listen to live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Panwila

To save money on your trip to Panwila, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June, September, or November when prices drop. Book your hotel 1-3 months in advance, or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Stay on a Wednesday for the lowest rates, and use the search tool to find affordable accommodations. Look for eco-certified hotels to save while supporting sustainability. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can lead to great savings. Enjoy free activities in the area to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Panwila are June, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Panwila about 1-3 months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Panwila is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Panwila is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest-priced, allowing you to find the best deals first. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel category—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Panwila hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Panwila

Panwila offers a perfect blend of adventure, breathtaking scenery, and outdoor fun for travelers. Nestled in the Kandy District, it features stunning mountains and various points of interest that cater to those seeking an exhilarating experience. Whether you're hiking in nature or soaking in the views, Panwila promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and excitement.

  • Knuckles Mountain: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Knuckles Mountain, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous vibes. Hike through lush landscapes and enjoy the serenity of nature in this remarkable Sri Lankan gem.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Panwila cost?
Prices for Panwila hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from AED 132 in a few different ways. Select your destination and vacation dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Panwila?
Here are some facts that might help you decide when to travel: Panwila has a tropical rainforest climate. The summer months are in between June and August. If you choose to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 22ºC to 31ºC. The best time to visit Panwila depends on what you want to get out of your trip.
What are the best hotels in Panwila for families?
The first step to a memorable family escape in Panwila is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Panwila properties that welcome children and offer family amenities like childcare and onsite activities. Pick the one that suits your style and budget, then prepare to relax while the little ones have a blast.
Why should I book my Panwila hotel with Expedia?
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