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## Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

### [1\. Bandarawela Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bandarawela-Hotels-Bandarawela-Hotel.h1513130.Hotel-Information)

![A lodge with a green roof, wooden exterior, and a gravel driveway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1513200/1513130/91e43446.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Bandarawela
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 45 reviews)
- Price: £58, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels
- Review: Great accommodation, good food and pleasant stay, by Rukshan

### [2\. Lilara Hills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diyathalawa-Hotels-Lilara-Hills.h32591876.Hotel-Information)

![A stone building with a large overhang roof, a paved driveway, and surrounding greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591900/32591876/de7aa814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Diyathalawa
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 2 reviews)
- Price: £25, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels
- Review: Loved everything !! The staff were amazing & special thank to Jayantha ,They went over and beyond to make our stay memorable. The room was fantastic, very comfortable and clean and the location perfect!Will definitely be back. 🇱🇰, by Anuranga

### [3\. Top Mountain Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haputale-Hotels-Wenasa-Holiday-Resort.h35144449.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with large glass windows, a dining area with wooden tables and chairs, and a view of the forested mountains in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35150000/35144500/35144449/6c875b02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Diyathalawa
- Guest rating: 6/10 (1 review)
- Price: £57, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels
- Review: Simplistic accommodation, attentive friendly staff , by Duncan

### [4\. Andriyala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diyathalawa-Hotels-Andriyala.h134446713.Hotel-Information)

![A modern interior with a wooden floor, a glass-enclosed living area, and a visible swimming pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/135000000/134450000/134446800/134446713/76f78b5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Haputale
- Price: £167, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

### [5\. Claython Hills Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Claython-Hills-Ella.h137699204.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious dining area with a large wooden table, black chairs, and a modern chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/138000000/137700000/137699300/137699204/467e1bc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Price: £24, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

### [6\. Nalanda Residence](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diyathalawa-Hotels-Nalanda-Residence.h17086972.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17087000/17086972/bac36c54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Diyathalawa
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 6 reviews)
- Price: £140, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels
- Review: We had a wonderful stay at Villa Nalanda. Visaka is an amazing host and provided us with everything we needed. All our meals were home-cooked and delicious, the view over the mountains was just incredible, and her team is so lovely. Would definitely stay again!, by Mads

### [7\. O2 Haputale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/O2-Haputale.h117204231.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a bunk bed, a stone wall, a window with curtains, and a small table with a flower vase.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117210000/117204300/117204231/012db054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Haputale
- Price: £40, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

### [8\. Vibe Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Vibe-Ella.h135497272.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden table with a glass on it, a large elephant mural, and a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/136000000/135500000/135497300/135497272/39ff92a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £48, includes taxes & fees, 8 Dec - 9 Dec, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels
- Review: Perfect stay in a more quiet area of Ella. You will be in the center shortly. The best thing about our stay was the excellent breakfast served on our private balcony with an amazing view. If we ever come back to Ella again…. This is the place we will stay!, by Benjamin

### [9\. Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diyathalawa-Hotels-Graystone-Bungalow-By-Seven-Angels.h126417390.Hotel-Information)

![Two glasses of orange beverage on a wooden table with a view of a garden and buildings in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126420000/126417400/126417390/89837f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Diyatalawa
- Price: £107, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

### [10\. Kaya Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diyathalawa-Hotels-Kaya-Retreat.h123949622.Hotel-Information)

![A modern wooden cabin with a sloped roof, built into a forested area. It features a large deck with outdoor seating and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123950000/123949700/123949622/158929da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Diyatalawa
- Price: £111, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Diyathalawa LGBT-friendly hotels

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## Top Diyathalawa Hotel Reviews

### [Tunnel Top Inn Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Tunnel-Top-Inn-Ella.h122860580.Hotel-Information)

![A table set with various fruits, drinks, and snacks, overlooking a mountainous landscape with palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122870000/122860600/122860580/e4c32a2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Stunning location high up in Ella and just a 5 minute walk to Nine Arch Bridge. The accommodation was perfect and the staff super throughout. Highly recommend., by Lisa, 3 May 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Thotalagala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haputale-Hotels-Thotalagala.h35771158.Hotel-Information)

![A house with a green roof, surrounded by trees and a paved pathway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35771200/35771158/f14a8d1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Haputale
- Review: Beautiful setting, very remote and high altitude. Weather was so much cooler than the south . Long trousers and Jumper recommended for evening and morning. Rain coat f you are doing hikes . We had a super time here , staff were outstanding and the level of detail was perfect. Hot water bottle in bed at night was so welcoming. Two nights to chill. Full board , all drinks , snacks all great with a lovely afternoon tea by the infinity pool., by Sally, 21 February 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Mountjoy Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Mountjoy-Ella.h123403483.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape and a turquoise body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123410000/123403500/123403483/07747110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Clean room Very helpful staff Food was excellent Very good communication Excellent service Very beautiful location, by AZAN BURAH, 22 January 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Mistara Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Mistara-Ella.h127723431.Hotel-Information)

![A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by wooden deck and metal railings, with a view of lush green trees and a mountain in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127730000/127723500/127723431/a28763ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: ella
- Review: I had a really pleasant stay. The room was clean, comfortable, and looked exactly like the photos, which I really appreciated. Everything was as expected, and overall I was quite happy with my stay. Would definitely consider staying here again!, by Helly, 28 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Sunnyside Holiday Bungalow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Sunnyside-Holiday-Bungalow.h18244818.Hotel-Information)

![A view through a window with a wooden frame, revealing a lush green garden with palm trees and dense foliage.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18250000/18244900/18244818/28f4ed7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Sunnyside bungalow was great. Fab service, comfortable bed and excellent location. Very short walk down the road into Ella. Sri Lankan breakfast was delicious!, by Gemma, 28 September 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Cubes Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-The-Cubes-Ella.h92897760.Hotel-Information)

![A modern multi-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic sunset view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92900000/92897800/92897760/db4dee06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Really great stay. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, by Timothy, 7 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Tathya Hills - Luxe Garden Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nuwara-Eliya-Hotels-Tathya-Hills-Luxe-Garden-Retreat.h117520572.Hotel-Information)

![A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117530000/117520600/117520572/28c1103b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Nuwara Eliya
- Review: We had a lovely night at Tathya Hills - the staff were very helpful regarding our travel plans and also gave very good food recommendations. The room was lovely with a huge comfortable bed and a clean spacious bathroom. Location wise everywhere we wanted to go was within a short Tuk Tuk ride or walk., by Felicity, 24 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Glenrock](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Glenrock.h13416079.Hotel-Information)

![A rustic wooden cabin with a glass balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13420000/13416100/13416079/50f3ccd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ihalagalagama
- Review: Fabulous eco-retreat in the rural wilderness of Sri Lanka. Loved the feel and vibe of this resort. Everyone was super friendly and we came away very relaxed after a two night stay. Unlike anywhere wise we visited on our two week trip. Recommended, by Jonathan, 20 April 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Dream Cliff Mountain Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hildummulla-Hotels-Dream-Cliff-Mountain-Resort.h42548366.Hotel-Information)

![A infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone pathway and overlooking a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42550000/42548400/42548366/33b4ab01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Beragala
- Review: Fabulous! Had 2 nights here. Our beehive was lovely. Nicely set up. Balcony was a great place to sit and watch the weather go by. Amazing views. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Meals were lovely. Would love to revisit., by Katherine, 4 June 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Cottage San Francesco](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cottage-San-Francesco.h19013074.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a wooden interior, a balcony with a view of green hills, and two potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19020000/19013100/19013074/189ef258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Nuwara Eliya
- Review: The views over the valley, the tea plantations and agricultural land are fantastic. The villa is set up on a hillside, about 3km out of town. It takes approximately a 10 min tuk tuk drive into town. The staff are absolutely lovely and extremely helpful. The hotel is beautifully presented, mostly made in wood and looking very smart. The room and bathroom were large, clean and well presented. The whole place is beautiful an dis surrounded by beautiful countryside., by Mrs Verena, 25 February 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Ella Village View Homestay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Ella-Village-View-Homestay.h48705037.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48710000/48705100/48705037/w1241h929x1y0-3f81d1bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Wow, what a place! Loved our room with patio and the views were just to die for. Great view of the Ella waterfall which you could hear from the property. The owners were lovely and very helpful. Lovely cup of tea on arrival and water whenever you need it. Breakfast was amazing and huge. Couldn't ask for a better place to stay in Ella as it was nice and peaceful and oh, did I mention those views!, by Hazel, 10 May 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Jetwing Kaduruketha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellawaya-Hotels-Jetwing-Kaduruketha.h12874957.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with two gazebos, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12880000/12875000/12874957/1e5793e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Wellawaya
- Review: We were stunned by everything at Jetwing Kaduruketha. Our Villa was perfect. Spotlessly clean with a gorgeous view over the paddy fields. The service was unobtrusive but excellent. The food exceptional and our butler (who we called Can Do because he could do everything) was special. We will long remember him and his smile. We learned that most of the staff come from the local village & you could feel their happiness & camaraderie in being there. We cycled to the village where the local..., by Jane, 24 February 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-POOMAZ-PEACE-PALACE-ELLA.h37266983.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37270000/37267000/37266983/6e333ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: We stayed at the Poomaz Peace palace for 3 nights. The accommodation is within minutes of the main street and because of the close proximity you can hear the live music each night. However the music usually does stop by 23:00\. The room was spacious and clean and offers a fridge, kettle, hair dryer, soap, towels and has a shared balcony where breakfast is served each morning. The wifi connection was good and Poorna the owner was very responsive and available via whats app for any requests or..., by Anonymous traveller, 8 April 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Te Dalu Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kumbalwela-Hotels-Te-Dalu-Resort-Spa.h123410738.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a view of a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123420000/123410800/123410738/71ced74b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: ., by Akash, 21 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Living Heritage Koslanda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hildummulla-Hotels-Living-Heritage-Koslanda.h48870266.Hotel-Information)

![A serene hot tub surrounded by lush greenery, with candles and a tray of tea and snacks on the edge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48870300/48870266/1bfecede.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Koslanda
- Review: the surroundings, by andrew, 16 February 2026, rated 8/10 Good

### [The Cheriz Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nuwara-Eliya-Hotels-The-CheRiz.h20171476.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel entrance with a stone facade, a signboard, and a staircase leading to the entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20180000/20171500/20171476/ce78f2f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Nuwara Eliya
- Review: The property was very beautiful and peaceful. The room service was good too. They helped us with the late checkin and luggage till the top floor where the room was. The lady at the reception was very welcoming. Overall a very good experience., by Arpita, 6 November 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Ella Ostella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-Ella-Ostella.h119308793.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119310000/119308800/119308793/5bc9ae5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: Property was brand new and very well maintained. The manager Melanie was awesome, available at all times and very friendly. Room was clean and comfortable., by Harshit, 18 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [EKHO Ella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ella-Hotels-EKHO-Ella.h24327047.Hotel-Information)

![A table with a table umbrella, a candle, and a glass of water, overlooking a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24330000/24327100/24327047/b0e9efdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ella
- Review: excellent property. close to restaurants. nice location. Awesome view. wish we could have stayed more days., by Dianne, 21 December 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Can I find gay-friendly hotels in Diyathalawa?

Yes, you'll find a wide variety of gay-friendly hotels in Diyathalawa. These hotels have much to offer, adhere to strict anti-discrimination policies and generally provide valuable insight into the top activities for LGBTQ people to enjoy in Diyathalawa. You'll find a range of hotel types as well, from budget accommodation to luxury resorts. In fact, gay-friendly resorts in Diyathalawa are particularly appealing, as they can often offer everything you need to make your holiday unforgettable, including accommodation, food, activities and more.

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