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A spacious living area with wooden floors and high ceilings, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a stone fireplace.

1. Stafford Bungalow

Walapane

CA $368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious indoor area with a seating arrangement, a kitchen area with shelves, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

2. Stafford Estate Bungalow

Nuwaraeliya

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A room with a wooden interior, a balcony with a view of green hills, and two potted plants.

3. Cottage San Francesco

Nuwara Eliya

Justine

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A multi-story modern house with balconies and large windows.

4. Serenus Boutique Villa

Nuwara Eliya

Isaac Anand

CA $77 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and elephant sculptures.

5. Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Central Town

Francisco

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

6. Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya

Central Town

Jane

CA $103 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A wooden door with glass panels, a bench, and potted plants inside a room.

7. Carnation Rest

Central Town

Helen

CA $48 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lush garden with a pathway, a gazebo, and a view of a hilly landscape.

8. Royal Mount Hotel

Central Town

Yee ling

CA $28 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a balcony with a view.

9. Thuruliya Hotel

Ramboda

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of trees.

10. Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

Nuwara Eliya

Ineke

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a hilly backdrop.

11. The Hill Club

Nuwara Eliya

Tatsuro

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A large, multi-story hotel with a green roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

12. Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

Central Town

Belinda

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

13. Terrabella Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

Kenny

CA $67 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden flooring, and a sloped ceiling.

14. Pedro Barn

Nuwara Eliya

Mr Joel

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A covered patio with wicker furniture, stone pillars, and a view of lush greenery.

15. Jetwing St. Andrew's

Nuwara Eliya

jameel

CA $168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A large, multi-story hotel with a flat roof, surrounded by lush green hills and a sunset sky.

16. Heritance Tea Factory

Kandapola

Ashley

CA $303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A large building with a prominent white facade and a traditional architectural style.

17. The Lynden Grove Hotel

Central Town

Julie

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A multi-story hotel entrance with a stone facade, a signboard, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

18. The Cheriz Boutique Hotel

Nuwara Eliya

Angela

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Galway Heights Hotel

Nuwara Eliya

Sujith

CA $284 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Hotel Grand Turf

Nuwara Eliya

Nikhil

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Top Ragala Hotel Reviews

The Cubes Ella

10/10 Excellent

"Property was clean and staff were wonderful! The breakfast was delicious! Highly recommend."

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely five-star hotel in a convenient location, with a food court, mini-mart, and small shopping area right next door. It is also just a short distance from town. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens, with a stupa situated across the road, adding to the peaceful surroundings. The rooms are spacious, modern, and beautifully designed, with very comfortable beds. The staff are outstanding — attentive, courteous, and friendly, with an excellent eye for detail. Their warm hospitality truly enhances the overall experience. Both the dinner buffet and breakfast were excellent, offering a wonderful dining experience. Overall, a beautiful hotel with excellent facilities, delicious food, and exceptional service. Highly recommended for a comfortable and enjoyable stay!"

Serenus Boutique Villa

8/10 Good

"Decent property or a short stay. The dining experience was good. Close to Nuwara Eliya town centre but not walkable. Considering the fact the area is a hill station with cold/colder weather conditions, the room(s) need a better heating setup that can make the visitors feel comfortable inside the room."

Ella Flower Garden Resort

10/10 Excellent

"An ideal hotel for exploring Ella , the hotel is conveniently situated close to Adams Peak trail and The Nine Arches Bridge . The breakfast room has panoramic views Of the mountains . We were greeted with a cup of tea on arrival . The staff ate all so helpful. Food was excellent and a great choice too ."

Hide Ella Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spacious, clean, well-organized, and featured a sleek, modern design. The absolute highlight was the views—simply amazing from everywhere we went, including the room, restaurant, bar, and pool. The buffet breakfast was delicious with plenty of variety. A special shoutout to the staff who provided truly outstanding service. The location is ideal: perched on the hill so it’s easy for cars to access, yet still well within short walking distance of the town center, shops, and restaurants. Highly recommended!"

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Athulgashinna Ella Uva

CA $17

CA $20 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ragala?

The best area to stay in Ragala is generally within the main town itself or in the immediate surrounding tea plantation areas for a more secluded experience.

The town of Ragala is a modest but central hub in the Uva Province, known for its tea estates. While not large, it offers basic amenities and a sense of local life. The main road through town, the Nuwara Eliya-Badulla Road, is where you'll find most local shops and services.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape often prefer boutique accommodations located directly within the tea plantations surrounding Ragala. These hotels typically offer stunning views of the rolling hills, a chance to experience tea plucking, and a peaceful environment away from any hustle and bustle.

When is the best time to go to Ragala?

The best time to go to Ragala is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to March.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the tea plantations and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally pleasant and cooler compared to the coastal areas, offering a comfortable climate for hiking and sightseeing.

Families often find this period superb for visiting as the dry conditions make it easier to enjoy walks through the tea estates and visit local attractions without the interruption of heavy showers. The clearer skies also offer better views of the surrounding hills.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the dry season provides a great backdrop for scenic drives and relaxing stays in the tea country.

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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 Ragala.

How much is the nightly rate at a Ragala hotel?

Prices for hotels in Ragala often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $20 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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1. Stafford Bungalow

2. Stafford Estate Bungalow

3. Cottage San Francesco

4. Serenus Boutique Villa

5. Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

6. Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya

7. Carnation Rest

8. Royal Mount Hotel

9. Thuruliya Hotel

10. Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat

11. The Hill Club

12. Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

13. Terrabella Nuwara Eliya

14. Pedro Barn

15. Jetwing St. Andrew's

16. Heritance Tea Factory

17. The Lynden Grove Hotel

18. The Cheriz Boutique Hotel

19. Galway Heights Hotel

20. Hotel Grand Turf

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