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Our top choices for Udawatta Kele Sanctuary hotels

1. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel set above Kandy with gorgeous views. We stayed for 2 nights and it was a perfectly relaxing stay. The food is great at the restaurant on the top floor. The rooms are large and clean. Really friendly staff. 100% recommend"
United States
Danielle
The price is HK$607
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Grand Serendib Hotel

2. 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, (567 reviews)
"Staff were extremely nice, loved the hotel! Clean, pool area and great location. "
United States
Paula
The price is HK$202
HK$264 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

3. The Trees Kandy

The Trees Kandy
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and in a very good location. Great views over the lake!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is HK$683
HK$895 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Trees Kandy

4. Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Very clean and neat hotel with very nice staff"
Australia
Warren
The price is HK$299
HK$353 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cassendra Kandy

5. Devon Rest

Devon Rest
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Excellent location, attentive staff, clean rooms and a good restaurant on site"
United States
Jagadish
The price is HK$313
HK$428 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Devon Rest

6. Mount Blue Kandy

Mount Blue Kandy
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Fantastic view, very clean, friendly staff"
Denmark
MORTEN
The price is HK$407
HK$480 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mount Blue Kandy

7. The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
0.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Room could use some cleaning, but location and breakfast are great. "
United States
Kaila
The price is HK$1,021
HK$1,371 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Radh Hotel

8. Hotel Casamara

Hotel Casamara
3.5 star property
1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"If you want to have an experience that gives you something like traditional vibes,then this hotel is highly recommended.All staffs are very friendly and welcoming, also places to visit are easily accessible.Long story short,highly recommended."
United States
Chowdhury Md Tanvir Ahmed
The price is HK$419
HK$494 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Casamara

9. Viyana Boutique Hotel

Viyana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Room was clean but constant sound of running water meant it sounded like heavy rain all night. Staff lovely and accommodating. Very central to local attractions. Would stay again but in a different room. Our friend travelling same dates/booking had a spacious room with view so I guess we were unlucky. "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is HK$311
HK$400 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Viyana Boutique Hotel

10. Blue Pillars

Blue Pillars
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Room very clean, beds comfortable, breakfast was amazing, restaurant food excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is HK$239
HK$282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Blue Pillars

11. Easy Stay

Easy Stay
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"My room was spacious clean and modern. It was very safe and quiet. Breakfast was provided and was excellent. It is located 15 minute walk up steep road from city centre. Easy walking down and cheap uber tuk tuk ride back up the hill after leaving city center. I highly recommend this hotel when staying in Kandy."
Australia
Patrick
The price is HK$228
HK$270 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Easy Stay

12. Ceyloni City Hotel

Ceyloni City Hotel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 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$311
HK$408 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Ceyloni City Hotel

13. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Great breakfast and awesome rooftop bar and pool"
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is HK$670
HK$901 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Radisson Hotel Kandy

14. Cafe Aroma Inn

Cafe Aroma Inn
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"It was very convenient to have access to good food at the cafe downstairs. The service was great and the staff was very accommodating."
United States
Westly
The price is HK$269
HK$352 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cafe Aroma Inn

15. The Grand Kandyan

The Grand Kandyan
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Dharmaratne
The price is HK$797
HK$1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Grand Kandyan

16. 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)
"A bit out of town, other things are good."
Australia
Hua
The price is HK$141
HK$183 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Galaxy City Hotel

17. View 360

View 360
3.5 star property
1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"Service was amazing, great value and the people were amazing"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$309
HK$405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
View 360

18. Rivorich Residence Kandy

Rivorich Residence Kandy
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A big beautiful room with a big balcony and a beautiful view! Breakfast yummy. Friendly kind staff Very reasonable price too!"
United States
elissa
The price is HK$239
HK$282 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Rivorich Residence Kandy

19. Queen's Hotel

Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
7.4 out of 10, Good, (186 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel was wonderful."
United States
Renee
The price is HK$616
HK$806 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Queen's Hotel

20. VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel

VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"beautifully restored historic house near train and bus station and easy reach of attractions"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$178
HK$212 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
VILLA 92 - City Hotel - Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
Grand Serendib Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
140 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
567 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
The Trees Kandy
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
31 reviews
View
Front of property
Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
73 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Devon Rest
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
20 reviews
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Find out more about Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • 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 197 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
Grand Serendib Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson Hotel Kandy and Hotel Casamara.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Udawatta Kele Sanctuary?
Expedia has 197 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?
Ceylon Tea Museum, National Museum and International Buddhist 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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