Find hotels in Dickoya from £12

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Dickoya

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Dickoya hotels

1. Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Stunning location, rooms, facilities, food and the most friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £701
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

2. Radisson Hotel Kandy

Radisson Hotel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (563 reviews)
"Solo female traveler. Felt very safe. Beautiful room and friendly staff."
United States
Patricia
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Radisson Hotel Kandy

3. Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"It was a decent city hotel, it didn’t feel 5* at international standards but it was a good for one night and close to all the city activities."
United Kingdom
Sabrina
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Serendib Hotel

4. The Golden Crown Hotel

The Golden Crown Hotel
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and we had an amazing stay. Very clean and well maintained with absolutely stunning interior and great rooms. The restaurant was excellent with good variety of cuisine from all over the world. Recommend to stay here when in Kandy."
United States
Balaji
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Golden Crown Hotel

5. Earl's Regency

Earl's Regency
5.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Great property with amazing food! I feel the highlight for me was the food… they had a variety of options to choose from and the taste was truly amazing"
United States
Agraj
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Earl's Regency

6. Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
4.0 star property
Kandy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Hospitality is exceptional. Staffs are extremely courteous, attentive and helpful. Buffet breakfast is very good with good varieties."
Canada
Nagalingam
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

7. Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"I love this hotel! The staff were so helpful and amazing especially with our rented tuk tuk! Everyone was lovely and so kind! I cannot recommend this hotel enough!"
Canada
Averyl
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Onrock Boutique Hotel

8. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice stay, good food"
Australia
Sharon
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Cubes Ella

9. Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful room, Amazing breakfast and very friendly staff"
United States
Jason
Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

10. The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Lovely staff and service"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Golden Ridge Hotel

11. Villa Serenity

Villa Serenity
3.5 star property
Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A fantastic property at the head of the lake. There is no better view! The property had amazing staff with Andrew leading the way. Personal service all the way. We couldn’t say enough about this place awesome pretty much sums it up."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is £282
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Serenity

12. The Argyle

The Argyle
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Nice peaceful location with Good views . Staff is very helpful"
United States
Anib
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Argyle

13. Cassendra Kandy

Cassendra Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Great spot, friendly staff, and nice breakfast choices."
United States
Ravinda
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Cassendra Kandy

14. The Radh Hotel

The Radh Hotel
4.5 star property
Kandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Super comfortable room, great location, decent breakfast and friendly staff who even tracked us down after we left a phone in he room. Thoroughly recommended"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Radh Hotel

15. Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Loved all of it!!!! This is a beautiful and mystical hotel with lovely gardens and fine dining. There were so many beautiful rooms and the staff were exceptional."
United States
Kathleen
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hotel

16. Sevana City Hotel Kandy

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Good staff and clean room"
United States
Ketheeskumar
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sevana City Hotel Kandy

17. Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy
4.5 star property
Kandy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Ahmed
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Amaya Hills Kandy

18. Camellia Hills

Camellia Hills
3.5 star property
Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The view was excellent. Food was great "
United States
Mahjoob
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Camellia Hills

19. Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya

Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"This property is meticulous and staff is so attentive. Beautiful surrounding and views!"
United States
Michael
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya

20. EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Spectacular views and lovely staff "
United States
robert
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
EKHO Ella
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Dickoya Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Dickoya

Top reasons to visit Dickoya

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Dickoya boasts breathtaking landscapes, including lush tea plantations, serene lakes, and captivating waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for adventure seekers, visitors can enjoy thrilling hikes and leisurely strolls through picturesque paths.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals and explore the charming town.
  • Romantic Escapes: The enchanting surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for romantic excursions amidst nature.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A variety of inviting lodgings, from homestays to hotels, ensure a delightful stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Dickoya

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Dickoya, where you can find everything from inviting homestays to comfortable hotel rooms. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, these lodgings offer a warm welcome and essential amenities, ensuring a delightful stay. Experience the friendly atmosphere and unique charm that Dickoya has to offer, making it an ideal base for your holiday in Sri Lanka.

  • Grand Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Dickoya, the Grand Hotel is a splendid 4-star retreat rated 8.8 for its exceptional service and facilities. This hotel embodies a spa-themed experience, perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With its full-service spa, couples can indulge in specialised treatments in dedicated treatment rooms, while the inviting pool area offers refreshing respite. The eco-certified property also caters to business travellers, making it a versatile choice for those looking to unwind after a day of meetings or exploration.
  • Jetwing St. Andrew's: Located 20.9km from Dickoya, Jetwing St. Andrew's is a refined 4.5-star hotel that seamlessly combines family-friendly amenities with an eco-conscious ethos. With a guest rating reflecting its commitment to quality, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for families, featuring free cribs and tailored breakfast options for children. The eco-certified establishment ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, making it ideal for both leisure and business travel. Experience the charming ambiance and lush surroundings that make it a memorable destination.
  • Ashley Resorts: Just 19.3km from Dickoya, Ashley Resorts is a delightful 3-star hotel, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a themed vacation. Guests can enjoy access to golf facilities, allowing them to indulge in their passion while surrounded by the serene landscapes of Sri Lanka. This budget-friendly option provides a relaxed atmosphere for those looking to unwind after a day on the greens, making it a great choice for like-minded travellers.

Where to stay near Dickoya

Discover the charm of Dickoya, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's tea country, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic walks. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Dickoya town, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of the surrounding region, ideal for romantic excursions and budget-friendly experiences. From tea plantations to breathtaking views, Dickoya offers a delightful escape for every traveller seeking tranquillity and adventure.

  • Hatton: Situated a mere 3.2km from Dickoya, Hatton is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from February to April. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Hatton offers an array of activities for travellers. You can indulge in shopping at local centres or simply enjoy a round of golf. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning national parks and serene beaches, making Hatton a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Castlereigh: Located 4.8km from Dickoya, Castlereigh is a picturesque city that enjoys moderate seasonal visitor patterns, particularly bustling from December to February. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic vistas. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local courses or relax at exclusive country clubs. The nearby national parks and beaches provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience in this tranquil setting.
  • Maskeliya: Just 6.4km from Dickoya, Maskeliya is a captivating city where travellers are drawn to its outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and December, this area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Attractions such as breathtaking lookouts, beautiful beaches, and the famous peak offer incredible photographic opportunities and hiking adventures. Maskeliya promises a refreshing escape into the natural beauty of Sri Lanka.

Things to do in Dickoya

Dickoya offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. You can embark on thrilling adventures through lush landscapes, enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque paths, and explore the charming dirt tracks that wind through the area. Additionally, engaging in tours around Sri Lanka from this scenic locale will enhance your experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and culture of the Central Province.

Shopping

In Dickoya, you can enjoy local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kandy City Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops ranging from clothing to traditional crafts, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

The Serenity Wellness Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst lush tea plantations, perfect for relaxation. For a tranquil experience, visit the Dickoya Eco Lodge, where yoga sessions and nature walks enhance your well-being, allowing you to reconnect with nature in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Dickoya with a trek through the lush tea plantations, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the local tea culture. For a thrill, try paragliding over the picturesque hills, providing an exhilarating perspective of the breathtaking scenery below.

Nightlife

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Dickoya by visiting the cosy Green Valley Café for a relaxed atmosphere and delightful snacks. For a lively evening, head to the Dickoya Sports Club, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy a game of pool while sipping on refreshing drinks.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dickoya

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dickoya 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 in Dickoya 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 in Dickoya is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Dickoya is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dickoya with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dickoya

Dickoya offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with its stunning waterfalls, serene lakes, and picturesque national parks. Visitors can explore the enchanting tea plantations and indulge in romantic experiences amidst the breathtaking scenery. For those planning their trip, searching for photos of Dickoya's attractions and additional tourist information will enhance their journey through this charming part of Sri Lanka.

  • Sri Pada: A sacred peak located 12.9km from Dickoya, Sri Pada offers breathtaking scenery and a chance to connect with nature. The hike to the summit is spiritually rewarding, with panoramic views that are simply stunning, especially at sunrise.
  • Horton Plains National Park: Situated 22.5km away, this national park is a paradise for adventure seekers. Explore its diverse landscapes, including cloud forests and grasslands, while enjoying activities like trekking and wildlife spotting, surrounded by idyllic scenery.
  • Devon Falls: Just 6.4km from Dickoya, Devon Falls is a picturesque waterfall that exudes romance and adventure. The cascading waters create a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely picnic or a refreshing dip.

Best time to go to Dickoya

The best time to visit Dickoya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dickoya

To reach Dickoya, Sri Lanka, you can fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 85.3km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxurious adults-only resort just 6.4km from CMB, which offers convenient access. The Sentido Heritance Negombo, another 5-star option located 8.0km away, provides shuttle services to the airport. Additionally, Amagi Aria, a 5-star resort, is situated 4.8km from CMB and is also easily accessible. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transportation options to make your journey seamless.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Dickoya?

The best area to stay in Dickoya is near the Castlereagh Reservoir, particularly around the towns of Hatton and Norwood.

These areas offer stunning views of the surrounding tea plantations and the reservoir itself. You'll find a collection of restored historic bungalows and boutique hotels scattered across the hillsides, providing a tranquil and exclusive experience. The main roads connecting these areas, such as the A7, offer scenic drives through the tea country.

For couples seeking a romantic and secluded retreat, staying in one of the heritage bungalows overlooking the Castlereagh Reservoir is an excellent choice. These properties often feature private gardens, personalised service, and opportunities for intimate walks through the tea fields. It's a ideal setting for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Families with older children will also appreciate the opportunities for outdoor activities available from these locations. Many bungalows offer guided tea factory tours, nature walks, and even kayaking on the reservoir, providing engaging experiences for everyone.

When is the best time to go to Dickoya?

The best time to visit Dickoya is during its dry season, which runs from December to March.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the tea plantations and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally sunny with less humidity, which is superb for scenic walks or hikes around the Castlereagh Lake and the surrounding hills. This period also avoids the heavier monsoon rains, ensuring your travel plans aren't disrupted.

Couples seeking a tranquil escape will find these months particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for romantic strolls through the tea estates, relaxing afternoons by the lake, and enjoying the stunning views from your accommodation without the worry of rain. Many of the boutique hotels and bungalows in the area offer excellent viewpoints for sunrise and sunset during this drier period.

Families also benefit from visiting during the dry season. The stable weather makes it easier to plan activities like tea factory tours, gentle nature walks, or even a boat ride on the lake.

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 Dickoya.

How much is the nightly rate at a Dickoya hotel?

Prices for hotels in Dickoya often vary, but you can find a great deal from £12 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.