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Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Very classy, well furnished, clean hotel with superlative views. Breakfast was excellent and the staff were extremelly attentive, friendly and accomodating. This was easily the best hotel i stayed in within the cultural center of SL. If i returned to Kandy i would stay here again, hands down? Superb value as well, highly recommended"
Australia
Jon
The price is HK$297
HK$356 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Cassendra Kandy

Ceyloni City Hotel

Ceyloni City Hotel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Good clean property with decent air con, and very helpful staff. Great location in Kandy close to main attractions. Quality of hotel quite basic but good given the budget price, didn’t have any food so can’t comment on this. Would go back again especially if wanting a more budget option in Kandy. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$299
HK$392 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Ceyloni City Hotel

Viyana Boutique Hotel

Viyana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly. Not many other people staying so they were right onto anything I asked. Enjoyed a great lunch in restaurant as well"
United States
Joseph
The price is HK$354
HK$456 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Viyana Boutique Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Great staff supporting a fantastic manager. So caring and friendly. Really enjoyed the hotel and views. Lovely rooms with views. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
Grand Serendib Hotel

Galaxy City Hotel

Galaxy City Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"All the staff are kind, and the service is also good. Room is clean and spacious, especially bathroom. "
Japan
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Galaxy City Hotel

The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
0.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is HK$1,739
HK$2,336 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Radh Hotel

Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"Really good value find. Room was huge, bed was incredibly comfy, staff were great, helpful and polite. The roof top pool / sun deck is great after a day sight seeing. Location good for getting around. 200slr for a tuk tuk to the cenrre or 10-15 min walk. Ony negative was the proximity to monk 5am chants and the noise of chairs in restaurant above scraping the ceiling late and early. "
United Kingdom
Clare
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Mount Blue Kandy

Mount Blue Kandy
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"The location is excellent, though the access roads are a bit challenging due to the property being situated high in the mountains. The staff were very friendly and helpful, including the restaurant staff, who were great, welcoming, and very attentive. Breakfast options were somewhat limited, but still decent. The swimming pool is in a beautiful location."
United States
TC
The price is HK$540
HK$637 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Mount Blue Kandy

Coffee Bungalow Kandy

Coffee Bungalow Kandy
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"A charming and serene place. Lovely staff. A haven above the madness that is Kandy! "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is HK$2,010
HK$2,828 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Coffee Bungalow Kandy

Sky Pavilion

Sky Pavilion
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Wonderful boutique hotel. Fantastic views over the river valley. Great restaurant and very reasonable prices. Staff could not be more helpful and friendly.Rooms are very stylish and plenty of other areas to relax."
United Kingdom
robin
The price is HK$786
HK$1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Sky Pavilion

Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Breakfast had many options and they took care of my food restrictions and served food accordingly "
United States
Ashok
The price is HK$842
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Radisson Hotel Kandy

The Elephant Stables

The Elephant Stables
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Staff were amazing. Great food. Gorgeous pool. We don’t want to leave. "
United States
Benjamin
The Elephant Stables

Dumbara Peak Residence

Dumbara Peak Residence
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Very kind staff, clean nice room, very good access to the bus/railway station & the Buddha teeth temple."
Japan
RYOSUKE
The price is HK$249
HK$336 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Dumbara Peak Residence

My city Hotel

My city Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. They were always attentive to our needs and willing to assist with anything. Breakfast was delicious and awesome. "
United States
Gerardo
My city Hotel

Heaven Seven Kandy

Heaven Seven Kandy
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"New hotel, Everything is good!!!"
Taiwan
Cho-Yuan
Heaven Seven Kandy

Pearl House

Pearl House
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Unique home near Kandy railway station. Friendly owner giving practical tips and arranging transport to the station. Delicious breakfast at the terrace with beautiful view on the city and surroundings."
United Kingdom
felix
Pearl House

Hotel Yo

Hotel Yo
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Hotel was comfortable, safe, and they had onsite driver accommodations (apparently a thing in Sri Lanka). We didn't get to stay here long enough, and there was a festival that made the streets incredibly crowded. I wish we had the chance to explore the area more, however we made our way down (per the hotel's recommendation) to dinner at Hideout Lounge, and then back to the hotel. The pool is small and we weren't enticed to use it. Breakfast in the morning is offered as a buffet with plenty of...
United States
Dahlia
The price is HK$653
HK$871 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hotel Yo

Senani Hotel

Senani Hotel
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Fantastisk opplevelse, litt slitt hotell men rent og fint og dejlige mennesker der arbejder der! Flott utsikt og nemt at tage sig til og fra byen."
Denmark
mari
The price is HK$549
HK$712 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Senani Hotel

Redhill Kandy

Redhill Kandy
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Welcomed with open arms. View is spectacular Owner is friendly and wants to please Tuk Tuk driver is knowledgeable, a good driver and a gentle soul. Food opportunities in the area are available at the bigger hotels nearby but are not outstanding . I fact very ordinary. Better off to get Arjuth to take you down the hill. He knows the good places and is happy to help. Breakfast is included in the very reasonable room charge. Sadly though, the hygiene of the kitchen and surrounds leaves a lot...
Australia
David
The price is HK$267
HK$320 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Redhill Kandy

Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Room very clean, beds comfortable, breakfast was amazing, restaurant food excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is HK$297
HK$351 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Blue Pillars
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Top reasons to visit Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Enjoy stunning sunsets that enhance the sanctuary's natural beauty and provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Exhilarating Hikes: Explore exhilarating hiking trails that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
  • Rich Biodiversity: Experience guided tours that showcase the sanctuary's rich biodiversity, offering insights into its unique flora and fauna.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover nearby temples, serene lakes, and urban parks that enrich your cultural experience in Kandy.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from budget-friendly options to luxurious retreats, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, catering to every traveller's needs. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find ideal lodgings for business trips, family holidays, or rejuvenating spa getaways. Many establishments offer convenient amenities such as free bike rentals and accessible facilities, ensuring a delightful stay amidst the natural beauty of Kandy. Embrace the tranquillity and explore the sanctuary while enjoying the comforts of your chosen accommodation.

  • Radisson Hotel Kandy: A sophisticated 4-star hotel that combines business efficiency with a spa-themed retreat, Radisson Hotel Kandy is located 1.1km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. This property is perfect for discerning travellers seeking both relaxation and productivity. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, offering a range of treatments on-site, and enjoy the pool facilities complete with sun loungers. The emphasis on wellness and comfort makes it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: A charming 3-star hotel situated 1.4km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, Sevana City Hotel Kandy is designed for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of city life. Located in the heart of Kandy, this hotel offers easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. Its city-themed experience provides a perfect base for travellers eager to explore the cultural and historical richness of Kandy while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • The Grand Kandyan: A luxurious 5-star hotel positioned 805m from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, The Grand Kandyan is tailored for families and business travellers alike. This opulent accommodation boasts family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, arcade game room, and safety features such as window guards and a first aid kit. With its blend of elegance and practicality, The Grand Kandyan ensures a lavish experience for guests seeking both relaxation and convenience in the picturesque setting of Kandy.

Where to stay near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Exploring the Udawatta Kele Sanctuary offers a delightful blend of serene nature and vibrant culture. Just a stone's throw away, Kandy presents a bustling city atmosphere adorned with friendly locals, exquisite scenery, and luxurious accommodations. Visitors can relish in breathtaking views during tranquil evenings, while the nearby excursions reveal the beauty of the Central Province. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or lavish retreats, the area promises an unforgettable experience amidst its stunning surroundings.

  • Kandy: Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery. As the location of Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, it serves as a gateway to a plethora of outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to Kandy for its lush landscapes, vibrant markets, and significant educational institutions. The city is also home to the iconic Temple of the Tooth, surrounded by tranquil gardens. Peak visitor months like January and March ensure an energetic atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for shopping, dining, and exploration.
  • Tennekumbura: Just 3.2km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, Tennekumbura is a charming village that offers a more laid-back experience. This village becomes particularly lively during its peak season from March to May, attracting families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centres and swimming facilities, along with close proximity to beautiful beaches and historic sites. Tennekumbura's community vibe and family-friendly atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and connect with local culture.
  • Katugastota: Located 3.2km away from the sanctuary, Katugastota is a city that balances urban conveniences with natural beauty. Known for its picturesque lake, it offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic views. With peak travel seasons from December to February, visitors can enjoy various activities such as picnicking by the lake and exploring local eateries. Katugastota's accessibility to Kandy enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic base for further adventures in the region.

Things to do near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

At Udawatta Kele Sanctuary in Kandy, visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets, embark on exhilarating hikes, and partake in guided tours that reveal the sanctuary's rich biodiversity. This lush retreat offers an active getaway for nature enthusiasts, providing opportunities to explore its stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka.

Shopping

Discover local treasures in Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, where you can enjoy unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Euphoria Spice and Herbal, located 19.3km away, offering a delightful selection of spices and herbal products to take home.

Recreation

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 9.7km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. For golf lovers, the Victoria Golf & Country Resort, 14.5km away, provides stunning outdoor vistas. For tranquility, the Himalaya Meditation Center, 49.9km distant, is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the lush trails of Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, where you can enjoy trekking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Birdwatching enthusiasts can spot various species, while the serene surroundings offer perfect opportunities for meditation and relaxation in nature's embrace.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary at The Kandy House, where you can enjoy exquisite cocktails in a serene garden setting. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Olde Empire Hotel for local brews and traditional Sri Lankan music, making for a memorable evening in Kandy.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

To save money during your visit to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to filter your search by price to uncover the best offers and discounts available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary 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 around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Udawatta Kele Sanctuary hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Udawatta Kele Sanctuary offers a delightful array of attractions, including temples, serene lakes, and urban parks, perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, or a romantic getaway. This sanctuary and its surroundings provide a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

  • Temple of the Tooth: This sacred temple houses the revered tooth relic of the Buddha, making it a significant pilgrimage site. Experience the rich spiritual atmosphere and the intricate architecture that embodies Sri Lankan culture, just 483m from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.
  • Kandy Lake: A picturesque expanse of water, Kandy Lake offers a romantic setting for leisurely strolls. Surrounded by lush greenery, it presents breathtaking views and a tranquil outdoor vibe, located 805m from the sanctuary.
  • Royal Palace of Kandy: Steeped in history, this palace showcases the grandeur of Sri Lanka’s kings. Explore its captivating architecture and cultural significance, situated merely 483m from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.

Best time to go to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

The best time to visit Udawatta Kele Sanctuary can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

To visit Udawatta Kele Sanctuary in Kandy, Sri Lanka, the nearest major airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 83.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Blue, also a 5-star resort, just 9.7km from the airport, with easy access to transportation. Additionally, Jetwing Beach, a 5-star hotel, is similarly positioned 9.7km away, providing guests with straightforward access to Bandaranaike International Airport. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transport options for your journey to the sanctuary.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary is located in an area of Kandy that travellers like for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 178 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
Radisson Hotel Kandy is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. Other good choices within a short distance include Sevana City Hotel Kandy and Grand Serendib Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.
What can I see and do near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
International Buddhist Museum, National Museum and Ceylon Tea Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Royal Palace of Kandy, Temple of the Tooth and Kandy War Cemetery are landmarks to visit in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Wales Park and Royal Botanical Garden.

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