Title: Hotels in Polwatta - Best Polwatta Hotels from £256 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Polwatta](https://expedia.co.uk/Polwatta-Holiday-Rentals.d6348747.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Polwatta Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Polwatta.d6348747.Car-Hire-Guide)[Polwatta Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Polwatta.d6348747.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [20 Jan - 21 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6348747&startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [21 Jan - 22 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6348747&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6348747&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6348747&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Polwatta hotels ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12663000/12662912/2afcb325.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Bungalow | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12663000/12662912/1992def8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Bungalow | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12663000/12662912/cb6250f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, slippers, bidet, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12663000/12662912/220c3faa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gal Oya Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gal-Oya-Lodge.h12662912.Hotel-Information) Madulla 10/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) " The lodge is in a natural setting with fantastic views of a mountain. The bungalows are Eco-chic and set far apart for privacy with a separate sitting area and outdoor terrace." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anonymous traveller £261 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gal-Oya-Lodge.h12662912.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/57fcf0ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/17d1c4c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/d30f2387.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Quadruple Room | Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/83f24ba3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Glamping Gal Oya [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wild-Glamping-Gal-Oya.h72300003.Hotel-Information) Bibile 10/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Great stay at a beautiful property, so nice to unplug and relax. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ceri £256 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wild-Glamping-Gal-Oya.h72300003.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/32000000/31999100/31999085/c6393b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast meal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/32000000/31999100/31999085/fdaae919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exclusive Tent, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View | Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/32000000/31999100/31999085/71627af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Game viewing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/32000000/31999100/31999085/ae676955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Explorer by Eco Team- Gal Oya National Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Explorer-By-Eco-Team-Gal-Oya-National-Park.h31999085.Hotel-Information) Madulla [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Explorer-By-Eco-Team-Gal-Oya-National-Park.h31999085.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27508300/27508252/450946bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27508300/27508252/6be59239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27508300/27508252/65eaead1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27508300/27508252/df19be22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nethmini Regency [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Siyambalanduwa-Hotels-Nethmini-Regency.h27508252.Hotel-Information) Siyambalanduwa 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "The service was excellent and very friendly staff. Very willing to help and accomodate any request we had. Organised van to Aragum Bay. Nothing was a problem. Good value for money. We were happy with the stay. 👍" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Simon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Siyambalanduwa-Hotels-Nethmini-Regency.h27508252.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03®ionId=6348747&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPolwatta-Hotels.d6348747.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPolwatta-Hotels.d6348747.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Polwatta Hotel Reviews ![Wild Glamping Gal Oya](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/f0cfa977_y.jpg) ### Wild Glamping Gal Oya 10/10 Excellent "Amazing hotel! Located off the beaten track this was a great experience for the family. The pool is excellent, food good quality and the tours were well organised with small numbers. This is not a touristy area so a more exclusive feel that other locations in Sri Lanka." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wild-Glamping-Gal-Oya.h72300003.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Polwatta ![Wild Glamping Gal Oya](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72300100/72300003/f0cfa977_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Wild Glamping Gal Oya Wild Glamping Gal Oya, Rathugala, Bibile UP £256 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wild-Glamping-Gal-Oya.h72300003.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Polwatta? > This area is characterised by its peaceful, scenic riverfront setting, offering direct access to the river for boat trips and a sense of calm away from busier areas. The resorts here are typically located amongst lush greenery, providing a private and comfortable environment. > > > This location is particularly appealing for couples seeking a romantic and tranquil escape. You'll find properties offering private balconies with river views, fine dining experiences, and opportunities for relaxing spa treatments. It's an ideal base for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. > > > Families with older children will also appreciate this area. Many resorts offer spacious rooms, swimming pools, and organised activities like kayaking or paddleboarding on the river. ### When is the best time to go to Polwatta? > During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and calm seas, superb for enjoying the Polwatta River and surrounding beaches. The temperatures are warm but pleasant, typically ranging from 28°C to 32°C. This period is ideal for water activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming. > > > For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, the dry season offers the superb conditions for enjoying the tranquil river setting and exploring the local area without the interruption of rain. The clear skies also make for beautiful sunsets over the river. > > > Families travelling with children will also find the dry season most convenient. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Polwatta hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Polwatta hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Packages - Holiday Homes - [Ampara District Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ampara-District.d3000652417.Hotel-Destinations) - [Spa Hotels in Ampara ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ampara-Spa-Hotels.0-0-d6348793-tSpaHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [Ampara Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ampara.d6348793.Hotel-Destinations) - [Kalmunai Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kalmunai.d6348794.Hotel-Destinations) - [Mahaoya Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Mahaoya.d553248635973482618.Hotel-Destinations) - [Nintavur Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Nintavur.d6356098.Hotel-Destinations) - [Thirukkovil Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Thirukkovil.d553248635973482250.Hotel-Destinations) - [Uhana Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Uhana.d3000003040.Hotel-Destinations) - [Palamunai Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palamunai-Hotels.d3000473122.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Ampara District Holidays ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ampara-District.d3000652417.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Visit Ampara District ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ampara-District.dx3000652417) - [Visit Kalmunai ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kalmunai.dx6348794) - [Visit Nintavur ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nintavur.dx6356098) - [Akkaraipattu Holiday Rentals ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Akkaraipattu.d553248635973480004.Holiday-Rental-Destinations) - [Kalmunai Holiday Rentals ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kalmunai.d6348794.Holiday-Rental-Destinations) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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