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Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel with wonderful staff."
Canada
Christian
The price is CA $116
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (559 reviews)
"Great room, amenities and lobby were fantastic."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $198
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Shangri-La Colombo

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Srinivas
The price is CA $195
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very classy hotel with a real colonial style and great staff. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $150
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Galle Face Hotel

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Great room lovely staff great hotel would stay again ! "
United Kingdom
heather
The price is CA $126
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Granbell Hotel Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Great property, and staff"
United States
Janaka
The price is CA $227
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (928 reviews)
"Great location, food, pool and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $138
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was great and staff were helpful in assisting with travel questions. "
Canada
Douglas
The price is CA $72
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Mandarina Colombo

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Great place and service. I will book it again. "
United States
Boguslawa
The price is CA $122
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
Ibbanwala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Absolutely brilliant staff, attentive to a tee. Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is CA $110
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hilton Colombo Residence

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Great stay. The hotel was very clean and the staff so helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $109
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Jetwing Colombo Seven

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Fresh breakfast "
Canada
Maynaka
The price is CA $109
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Taj Samudra

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Great place for short stay in "
Australia
Ravitha
The price is CA $109
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, excellent service , wonderful staff "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is CA $123
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Radisson Hotel Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes, excellent staff and great breakfast. "
United States
Imali
The price is CA $119
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Cinnamon Red Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is CA $130
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Kingsbury Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and convenient to stay in. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $121
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"An amazing hotel with great facilities. I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were very helpful, the food was delicious and the treatments at the spa were relaxing. "
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is CA $223
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. "
United States
Rexie
The price is CA $71
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Renuka City Hotel

Wallawwa

Wallawwa
5.0 star property
Kotugoda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Beautiful property, wish I could have stayed longer!"
United States
David
The price is CA $418
CA $542 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Wallawwa
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Top reasons to visit Puwakpitiya

  • Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy the beautiful scenery and vibrant flower patches, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Bird Watching: Experience rich avian life, making it a paradise for bird enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit local temples to engage with Sri Lankan culture and heritage.
  • Refreshing Waterfalls: Explore stunning waterfalls and serene bathing spots ideal for a refreshing dip.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Puwakpitiya

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Puwakpitiya, catering to every traveler's needs, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Choose from charming guesthouses and well-appointed hotels, including Kawishka Comfort Stay, V Cottage Meepe, and Seethawaka Golden Resort. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, a business trip, or a pet-friendly getaway, Puwakpitiya offers the perfect retreat for an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka.

  • Best Western Elyon Colombo: Best Western Elyon Colombo is a distinguished 4-star hotel that caters to the needs of business travellers. Situated 35.4km from Puwakpitiya, this hotel offers a professional atmosphere, complete with essential business amenities such as a Conference Space, Business Centre, and Meeting Room. Guests can expect modern accommodations equipped with all necessary conveniences, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. The hotel's commitment to quality service and a focus on business needs makes it an excellent choice for those travelling for work.
  • Rockwell Colombo: Rockwell Colombo, a charming 3.5-star hotel located 35.4km from Puwakpitiya, creates an inviting atmosphere for leisure and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a Bar & Lounge, and enjoy a delicious Continental breakfast. For entertainment, the hotel features a selection of amenities such as a DVD player, LED TV, and premium TV channels. Nearby attractions, including a casino, museum, zoo, and laundromat, provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it a great choice for families and fun-seeking travellers.
  • Hotel Clarion: Hotel Clarion is a comfortable 3-star accommodation located 30.6km from Puwakpitiya, tailored for business guests seeking a productive environment. The hotel features a Conference Space, Meeting Room, and Business Centre, ensuring that all corporate needs are met. With its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Hotel Clarion provides a solid base for travellers looking to balance work and relaxation during their stay. Its proximity to local attractions and business facilities makes it an ideal choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay in Puwakpitiya

Puwakpitiya, nestled in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of culture and tranquility. Nearby, you can explore picturesque waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing dip, and serene bathing spots that invite relaxation. The friendly locals and romantic atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and seclusion. Don't miss the stunning views of the lush landscape that encapsulate the charm of this hidden gem in Sri Lanka.

  • Avissawella: Nestled within the lush greenery of the Western Province, Avissawella serves as a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Puwakpitiya, located here, welcomes a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April, August, and December. The city offers a variety of recreational activities, including access to beautiful beaches and stunning waterfalls. You can indulge in local shopping experiences and unwind at nearby resorts. Avissawella's blend of adventure and relaxation makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
  • Kosgama: A short distance of 6.4km from Puwakpitiya, Kosgama is a charming city known for its serene beach experiences. While visitor numbers tend to peak between December and February, the area remains a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle year-round. Enjoy the tranquil shorelines and take in the picturesque views that the coastal landscape offers. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore nearby attractions, Kosgama is a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Kananpella: Located 8.0km from Puwakpitiya, Kananpella is a quaint village that invites you to experience the authentic charm of Sri Lankan rural life. Although it may not see seasonal fluctuations in tourist arrivals, the village offers a peaceful retreat with its lush surroundings. Visitors can connect with the local culture and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. Kananpella's proximity to other attractions makes it an excellent spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and traditions of the region.

Things to do in Puwakpitiya

Puwakpitiya offers a charming escape for tourists seeking unique experiences. Explore its picturesque landscapes and vibrant flower patches, perfect for family outings. Bird watching enthusiasts will delight in the rich avian life, while workshops on horticulture provide a hands-on opportunity to learn about local flora. Whether you're discovering hidden gems or enjoying nature, Puwakpitiya promises a refreshing adventure for all ages.

Shopping

Puwakpitiya offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Colombo City Centre (38.6km away), House of Fashions (35.4km away), and Arcade Independence Square (37.0km away) provide excellent family-friendly atmospheres with diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At the Kanduboda Meditation Centre, a serene atmosphere promotes relaxation and mindfulness just 19.3km from Puwakpitiya. Experience rejuvenation at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association, where luxury meets leisure, located 37.0km away. R. Premadasa Stadium offers an active space for sports enthusiasts, 35.4km from your stay.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Leisure World Entertainment Park, located 9.7km from Puwakpitiya, where you can enjoy exciting water rides and family-friendly attractions. For more aquatic fun, head to Pearl Bay, situated 32.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and entertainment for everyone.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Puwakpitiya with a visit to Bally's Casino and Bellagio Casino, both offering thrilling city vibes and romance. For a cultural touch, check out the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, perfect for family entertainment and memorable performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Puwakpitiya

To save money during your visit to Puwakpitiya, consider using public transport like buses and tuk-tuks for affordable travel. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of May to June and October, with Saturday being the cheapest day for accommodation. Use Expedia to find exclusive deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to filter for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while staying within your budget. Look for special offers and price reductions to maximize your travel experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Puwakpitiya are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Puwakpitiya is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Puwakpitiya is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay in Puwakpitiya with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Puwakpitiya

In Puwakpitiya, you can immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture by visiting local temples, or enjoy the natural beauty at nearby waterfalls. For those seeking adventure, the area offers outdoor activities that promise excitement and exploration. Don't miss the modern civic government buildings that showcase the region's development. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor thrills, Puwakpitiya has something to offer every traveller.

  • Kirindiwela Central College: This modern educational institution offers a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the city's youthful energy. The architecture combines contemporary design with traditional elements, making it a unique spot for visitors interested in Sri Lanka's educational landscape.
  • Parliament of Sri Lanka: A striking example of modern architecture, this civic government building stands as a symbol of Sri Lanka's democratic governance. Visitors can appreciate its impressive design and the surrounding lush gardens, which create a serene environment amidst the bustling business vibes.
  • Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya: This ancient temple is steeped in history and culture, featuring intricate carvings and serene surroundings. The peaceful ambiance invites reflection, making it a wonderful place to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan spirituality and heritage.

Best time to go to Puwakpitiya

Visitor numbers in Puwakpitiya is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Puwakpitiya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Puwakpitiya falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Puwakpitiya falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Puwakpitiya

To visit Puwakpitiya, you can fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 43.5km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon - Adults Only, located 6.4km away, and offering convenient airport access. The Sentido Heritance Negombo, also a 5-star hotel, is 8.0km from the airport with shuttle services available. Another option is Jetwing Blue, a 5-star resort just 9.7km from CMB, which also provides easy access to the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transportation services to make your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puwakpitiya?
The best area to stay in Puwakpitiya is along the main road that runs through the town, particularly near the Puwakpitiya Railway Station.

This central stretch of Puwakpitiya offers the most convenience for travellers. It's where you'll find the local shops, small eateries, and easy access to public transport, including the railway station which connects to other parts of Sri Lanka. The area around the station is the most developed part of Puwakpitiya.

For solo travellers, staying near the railway station is particularly advantageous. It provides straightforward access for onward travel and makes it easy to explore the immediate surroundings on foot. You'll find local businesses within a short walk.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat might consider accommodations slightly off the main road, but still within easy reach. These often offer a more private setting while retaining access to the town's conveniences.
When is the best time to go to Puwakpitiya?
The best time to visit Puwakpitiya is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.

This period offers consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities comfortably. You'll find the rivers calmer for boat trips and the hiking trails more accessible.

For those looking to combine a visit with cultural events, January often features local festivals. This can add an extra dimension to your trip, offering a glimpse into traditional Sri Lankan celebrations.

If you're seeking a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder months of December and March are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Puwakpitiya.
How can I save on a Puwakpitiya hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Puwakpitiya hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Puwakpitiya hotel?
Prices for hotels in Puwakpitiya often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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