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The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is ฿3,255
฿3,841 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Cloud Resort

The Fortress Balumgala

The Fortress Balumgala
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Quiet surrounding and peaceful "
Canada
Joseph
The price is ฿2,554
฿3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Fortress Balumgala

Berghotel Escondite

Berghotel Escondite
3.0 star property
Kadugannawa
The price is ฿3,124
฿4,055 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Berghotel Escondite

Pearl House

Pearl House
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Beautiful views, super friendly hosts"
Germany
Melanie
The price is ฿409
฿536 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Pearl House

Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Hideaway Homestay Kandy
5.0 star property
Halloluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very lovely couple and the room was delightful. The big windows meant it was moonlight all night with a full moon and you could see Adam’s Peak from their garden."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is ฿684
฿808 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Majestic Tourist Hotel

Majestic Tourist Hotel
2.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"This is a family-run hotel with a personal touch. The hosts were wonderful and super-helpful. Great location, great view, clean rooms. Lovely people. "
United States
Don
The price is ฿276
฿362 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Majestic Tourist Hotel

Kandy Comforts

Kandy Comforts
3.0 star property
Katugastota
The price is ฿456
฿538 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Kandy Comforts

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is ฿608
฿718 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Star Bish Mount View

Heaven inn Hotel Digana

Heaven inn Hotel Digana
2.0 star property
Digana
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ฿466
฿549 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Heaven inn Hotel Digana

Galaxy City Hotel

Galaxy City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"A bit out of town, other things are good."
Australia
Hua
The price is ฿603
฿782 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Galaxy City Hotel

Hotel Sandriana Kandy

Hotel Sandriana Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is ฿575
฿678 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Sandriana Kandy

toropi homestay

toropi homestay
3.0 star property
Udunuwara
The price is ฿639
฿1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
toropi homestay

Brookside Nature Hotel

Brookside Nature Hotel
3.0 star property
Wattegama
The price is ฿639
฿753 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Brookside Nature Hotel

Lake Reach Hotel

Lake Reach Hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is ฿760
฿1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Lake Reach Hotel

Brookside Nature Resort

Brookside Nature Resort
3.0 star property
Wattegama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff was very hospitable! We were well taken care of and enjoyed the pool, sunset, and mountain view!"
United States
Laura
The price is ฿536
฿766 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Brookside Nature Resort

The Springfields Kandy

The Springfields Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent stay with clean and neat rooms and good food.The view and ambience was excellent too…I would recommend the stay."
United States
Archana
The price is ฿922
฿1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Springfields Kandy

Rivendell Hotel

Rivendell Hotel
3.5 star property
Kandy
The price is ฿1,578
฿2,067 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Rivendell Hotel

Royal Avenue Kandy

Royal Avenue Kandy
2.5 star property
Kandy
The price is ฿1,504
฿1,775 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Royal Avenue Kandy

The Walawwa Lodge

The Walawwa Lodge
3.0 star property
Kurunegala
The price is ฿639
฿754 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Walawwa Lodge

selene city hotel

selene city hotel
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Everything was nice and clean, staff was very friendly. "
Sweden
Filip
The price is ฿718
฿847 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
selene city hotel
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The historic Kadugannawa Pass offers panoramic mountain views and a chance to see the iconic white Kadugannawa clock tower. Climb nearby Bible Rock for dramatic vistas, or visit the Railway Museum to explore vintage locomotives and colonial-era train memorabilia.

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Top reasons to visit Kadugannawa

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Kadugannawa is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Insights: Engage with local culture through immersive experiences provided by Kadugannawa Explorers.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the Kadugannawa Railway Museum for a unique glimpse into the region's history.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby towns like Katugastota and Rajawella, known for their friendly locals and rich culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Kadugannawa

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Kadugannawa, where charming guesthouses and well-appointed hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a tranquil family retreat, a rejuvenating spa experience, or facilities for business travel, you will find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best hotels in Kadugannawa and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  • Sevana City Hotel Kandy: Nestled in the heart of Kandy, Sevana City Hotel Kandy is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a vibrant city-themed experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in urban life while being just 13km from Kadugannawa. The property features modern amenities, including comfortable rooms, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for travellers wanting to explore the city’s rich culture.
  • Cinnamon Citadel Kandy: A 4-star eco-certified hotel, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy is an outstanding choice for eco-conscious and business travellers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located merely 13km from Kadugannawa, this hotel seamlessly blends luxury with sustainability. Guests can enjoy beautifully appointed rooms, an outdoor pool, and extensive business facilities. With its commitment to environmental responsibility, the hotel provides an inspiring backdrop for both relaxation and professional engagements.
  • Earl's Regent Kandy: Earl's Regent Kandy is a welcoming 4-star hotel, rated 8.0 out of 10, making it ideal for families and business travellers. Situated just 10km from Kadugannawa, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including special provisions for children and a dedicated play area. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms, enjoy a diverse dining experience, and take advantage of professional services tailored to business needs. Its combination of comfort and practicality ensures a pleasant stay for all ages.

Where to stay near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape. Explore the charming towns of Katugastota and Rajawella, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Don’t miss the hidden gems of Gurudeniya that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you’re after budget-friendly excursions or a touch of luxury, Kadugannawa and its surroundings promise a memorable getaway filled with captivating sights and warm hospitality.

  • Kandy: Nestled approximately 13km from Kadugannawa, Kandy is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. As the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka, it offers visitors a unique blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. The city is particularly lively during peak months of January, March, and July, attracting travellers eager to explore its shopping centres and recreational areas. Notable attractions include the sacred Temple of the Tooth, lush national parks, and nearby beaches, making Kandy a must-visit destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Embilmeegame: A charming village located just 5km from Kadugannawa, Embilmeegame is a cultural treasure trove that beckons visitors looking to immerse themselves in local traditions and history. With a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from December to February, this village offers a peaceful escape. Highlights include its historic civic government buildings and local churches that reflect the area’s architectural beauty and cultural significance. Embilmeegame is ideal for those wanting a serene experience steeped in the rich heritage of Sri Lanka.
  • Hiyarapitiya: Also situated approximately 5km from Kadugannawa, Hiyarapitiya is a quaint village known for its picturesque beaches. The village enjoys moderate tourist activity, especially during the December to February period, attracting beach lovers seeking relaxation and scenic views. Visitors can unwind by the shore and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that Hiyarapitiya offers. This hidden gem is perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle while soaking in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's coastal landscape.

Things to do in Kadugannawa

Shopping

In Kadugannawa, explore local markets for unique souvenirs, including handcrafted items and spices. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kandy City Centre for a broader shopping experience, featuring a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience holistic wellness at the serene Ayurveda Retreat, where traditional therapies rejuvenate the body and mind. Engage in yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings, and savour organic meals crafted from local produce, all while embracing the calming ambiance of Kadugannawa’s lush landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Kadugannawa Mountain Range, ideal for hiking and enjoying panoramic views. Visit the stunning rice terraces and experience local culture. For a thrilling adventure, try paragliding above the lush landscape, taking in the breathtaking vistas from above.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Kadugannawa Rest House, where you can enjoy a casual atmosphere and local dishes. For a more lively experience, visit the nearby pubs offering a selection of drinks and occasional live music, creating a friendly and welcoming environment for visitors.

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

Find the best attractions near Kadugannawa

Kadugannawa is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, lakes, and lookouts that offer cultural and romantic experiences. A must-visit is the Kadugannawa Railway Museum, which adds a unique touch to your trip. Whether you’re looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, Kadugannawa promises a memorable getaway.

  • Kandy Lake: Nestled just 13km from Kadugannawa, Kandy Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore or relax on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters.
  • Royal Botanical Garden: Located 8km away, the Royal Botanical Garden is a family-friendly destination brimming with beautiful flora. With expansive outdoor spaces, it provides an ideal setting for leisurely walks and intimate picnics amidst vibrant blooms.
  • Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre: Situated 10km from Kadugannawa, this temple offers a unique cultural experience. Engage in meditation practices that promote mindfulness and inner peace, set against a backdrop of serene surroundings.

Best time to go to Kadugannawa

The best time to visit Kadugannawa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kadugannawa

Accessing Kadugannawa is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 71km away. Notable hotels nearby include Sentido Heritance Negombo and Jetwing Beach, both 5 and 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services for easy transfers. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only luxury resort, is located 6km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation options, ensuring a smooth journey to Kadugannawa. Whether you're seeking comfort or a luxurious stay, you'll find excellent accommodations close to the airport, making your arrival in Sri Lanka seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kadugannawa?
Located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the heart of Kadugannawa, Grand Serendib Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Radisson Hotel Kandy and The Golden Crown Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kadugannawa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kadugannawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kadugannawa.
How is it to stay in Kadugannawa?
Those travelling to Kadugannawa will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kadugannawa, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kadugannawa.
What are the top places to visit in Kadugannawa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Royal Botanical Garden, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre and Ambuluwawa Temple. You'll also find Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha and Kandy Clock Tower in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kadugannawa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kadugannawa?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Kadugannawa are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm of rainfall.