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1. Vilona Inn

Vilona Inn
2.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
The price is £12
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Vilona Inn

2. 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

3. Thuruliya Hotel

Thuruliya Hotel
3.5 star property
Ramboda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Thuruliya Hotel

4. Cottage San Francesco

Cottage San Francesco
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This was an amazing stay! Cozy room, nice breakfast, clean facilities, and excellent staff. The views were incredible. Easy to get to the main sites if you had access to a vehicle. No complaints at all! Note: The inn is up an extremely steep hill, so you'll need a vehicle to get there. "
United States
Justine
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cottage San Francesco

5. Kingswood Tea Factory

Kingswood Tea Factory
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kingswood Tea Factory

6. The Cheriz Boutique Hotel

The Cheriz Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay at this beautiful boutique hotel over New years. The staff and management (especially owner Rizeya) were wonderful, so friendly and made us feel at home ! The property is gorgeous, spacious rooms with stunning views and everything was clean & well maintained. The food was delicious, too ! Would highly recommend this hotel !"
Australia
Angela
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Cheriz Boutique Hotel

7. 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 £22
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Springfields Kandy

8. 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

9. Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Good place to be at"
United States
SYED QASIM
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Serendip Stone Hotel and Bungalow

10. Sunset Hill Resort

Sunset Hill Resort
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sunset Hill Resort

11. Mountbatten Bungalow

Mountbatten Bungalow
3.5 star property
Kandy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This place is amazing, the service was exceptional from arrival to departure, staff are very helpful and pleasant. We had Chulan who looked after us during our stay and was very attentive and helpful. This place is old charm but with modern day facilities. The food was excellent with good choices for both breakfast and dinner. I would truly recommend this bungalow if you are ever going to Kandy. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mountbatten Bungalow

12. Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
4.0 star property
Kandy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I have stayed in. The service was impeccable and food amazing."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve

13. Channa Hotel and Rest Labookellie

Channa Hotel and Rest Labookellie
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Channa Hotel and Rest Labookellie

14. Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Star Bish Mount View

15. 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
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Earl's Regency

16. 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

17. Simpson's Forest Hotel

Simpson's Forest Hotel
5.0 star property
Wattegama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A very beautiful and quiet place to stay. About 30 minutes from Kandy and a lovely place to unwind. The staff were wonderful."
Australia
Erin
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Simpson's Forest Hotel

18. Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, amazing history and features. Gardens are spectacular, views are great and small tea factory is a lovely touch. Food could be better (ate dinner and breakfast) but overall a lovely hotel with great heritage."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Heritance Tea Factory

19. Ramboda Falls Hotel

Ramboda Falls Hotel
3.0 star property
Ramboda
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ramboda Falls Hotel

20. 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
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Learn more about Pussellawa

Tea plantations cascade down emerald hillsides where you can tour working estates and sample fresh Ceylon varieties. Hike to Devon Falls viewpoint or visit nearby Ramboda Falls for misty vistas after exploring local spice gardens.

A forested mountain landscape with mist-covered peaks and a grassy foreground.

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Top reasons to visit Pussellawa

  • Stunning Tea Plantations: Explore the serene Pussellawa tea plantation, renowned for its picturesque views and rich history.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the historic Jummah Masjid and various temples that reflect the area's cultural heritage.
  • Natural Beauty: Discover beautiful waterfalls and scenic lookouts, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through friendly local communities and uncover hidden gems.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Pussellawa

In Pussellawa, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodations, including charming hotels and guesthouses, perfect for business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek a heritage experience or modern amenities, the properties in Pussellawa cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  • Earl's Regency: A luxurious 5-star hotel, Earl's Regency boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated 19.3km from Pussellawa. This property offers a family and nature-themed escape, perfect for those looking to connect with the outdoors. The hotel features a range of child-friendly amenities including a dedicated children's pool, playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring fun for younger guests. The focus on wellness is highlighted by outdoor spaces such as a terrace and balcony, inviting guests to soak in the serene natural surroundings while enjoying their stay.
  • The Golden Crown Hotel: With a remarkable guest rating of 8.8, The Golden Crown Hotel is a 5-star establishment located 17.7km from Pussellawa, tailored for business travellers and those seeking a luxurious spa experience. The hotel is renowned for its extensive spa facilities including a full-service spa, poolside bar, and couples' treatment rooms, making it an ideal choice for relaxation. The sophisticated ambience and elegant décor elevate the overall experience, ensuring guests can unwind in style while enjoying top-notch service.
  • Earl's Regent Kandy: This charming 4-star hotel, Earl's Regent Kandy, has a guest rating of 8.0 and is located 19.3km from Pussellawa. Catering to both families and business travellers, it offers essential amenities for children such as window guards and a first aid kit, providing peace of mind for parents. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the hotel’s commitment to excellent service, making it a reliable choice for a well-rounded stay in the region.

Where to stay near Pussellawa

Pussellawa, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance amid breathtaking scenery. Explore charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, uncover hidden gems, and relax in budget-friendly or luxurious holiday resorts. With easy navigation, you can embark on excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this tranquil city.

  • Ambagamuwa: Located a mere mile from Pussellawa, Ambagamuwa is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor, romantic, and scenic experiences. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful lakes and lush urban parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. The nearby national park provides ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore diverse flora and fauna. With a peak in traveller arrivals from December to February, Ambagamuwa allows for a moderately seasonal experience, ensuring vibrant local activities during the peak months.
  • Ramboda: Situated 9.7km from Pussellawa, Ramboda is a quaint village renowned for its outdoor adventures and romantic settings. The village is particularly popular in April and during the July to August period, attracting visitors keen on exploring scenic waterfalls and the stunning national state park. Ramboda also offers shopping centres and malls for those looking to indulge in local crafts and cuisine. Its unique charm lies in the blend of thrilling activities and tranquil nature, making it a perfect getaway for couples and adventurers alike.
  • Gampola: Just 11.3km from Pussellawa, Gampola is a lively city steeped in history, offering romantic and adventurous experiences for its visitors. With peak tourist arrivals in August to September and December, the city showcases historic landmarks, temples, and breathtaking lookouts that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Gampola is an excellent base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka while enjoying outdoor activities that the region has to offer.

Things to do in Pussellawa

Pussellawa offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, romantic settings, and thrilling activities for an unforgettable vacation. Visitors can explore charming hotels, embark on exciting excursions, and discover local attractions, all while enjoying leisurely days amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Central Province. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Pussellawa has something to cater to every traveller's taste.

Shopping

Pussellawa offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and quaint shops showcasing traditional crafts and teas. If you're up for a drive, visit Kandy City Centre, about 24.1km away, featuring a variety of shops and dining options for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Pussellawa Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Explore the serene surroundings on guided nature walks and enjoy healthy, locally-sourced meals that nourish the body and soul.

Adventure

In Pussellawa, explore the lush tea plantations with a guided trek, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka's rich tea culture. Experience exhilarating white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, or hike to the stunning waterfalls for breathtaking views and a refreshing dip in the natural pools.

Nightlife

Pussellawa's nightlife offers a charming blend of local culture and laid-back vibes. Enjoy a refreshing drink at a quaint tea estate café or savour traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at a nearby restaurant, where live music often fills the air, creating a delightful evening atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pussellawa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pussellawa 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pussellawa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pussellawa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Pussellawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Pussellawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pussellawa

Pussellawa, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the serene Pussellawa tea plantation, the historic Jummah Masjid, and various temples. The area is also home to picturesque waterfalls and lookouts, making it perfect for cultural immersion and nature lovers alike. Nearby attractions further enhance this charming destination, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre: Located 14.5km from Pussellawa, this serene temple offers a unique opportunity for spiritual reflection and meditation. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and experience the rich cultural vibes that promote inner peace and mindfulness.
  • Ramboda Falls: Just 8.0km away, Ramboda Falls invites you to bask in its natural beauty. This stunning waterfall is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic picnics, providing a scenic backdrop for exceptional photographs and a refreshing escape.
  • Ambuluwawa Temple: Situated 11.3km from Pussellawa, this lookout features breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The temple’s unique architecture and adventurous hike make it a memorable destination for both nature lovers and spiritual seekers.

Best time to go to Pussellawa

The best time to visit Pussellawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pussellawa falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pussellawa falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 Pussellawa

If you're planning to visit Pussellawa in Central Province, Sri Lanka, the nearest major airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 83.7km away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, located 6.4km from CMB, and Sentido Heritance Negombo, which is 8.0km away. Both offer convenient airport shuttle services. Additionally, Amagi Aria, a 5-star resort just 4.8km from the airport, provides easy access to CMB. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transportation to and from the airport, making your travel experience more enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pussellawa?
The best area to stay in Pussellawa is generally in the hills surrounding the town, particularly near the numerous tea estates.

This region offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the central highlands and the lush tea plantations. Accommodation here is often set slightly apart from the main town, providing a peaceful environment while still being accessible. Many hotels and bungalows are located directly within these estates.

Couples looking for a romantic and scenic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The seclusion of the tea estates offers a chance to relax and enjoy nature, with opportunities for gentle walks through the plantations or simply savouring the panoramic vistas from your accommodation. The focus here is on quiet luxury and natural beauty.

Families seeking a relaxing holiday with a touch of adventure will also appreciate staying in this area. Many properties offer spacious grounds where children can explore, and some even provide organised tours of the tea factories, offering an educational and engaging experience for all ages.
When is the best time to go to Pussellawa?
The best time to visit Pussellawa is generally during the dry season, which runs from December to March.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the tea plantations and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region. The weather is typically warm and pleasant, superb for outdoor activities such as hiking or visiting waterfalls. This period also coincides with the peak tourist season, so you can expect a lively option with many tours and activities available.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this time particularly appealing. The clear skies and comfortable temperatures provide excellent conditions for leisurely strolls through the tea estates and enjoying picturesque views together. Many accommodations offer beautiful viewpoints to appreciate the landscape.

For travellers planning an active holiday, this dry period is superb for engaging in outdoor adventures. The trails are less muddy, and the visibility for sightseeing is at its best.
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 Pussellawa.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pussellawa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pussellawa 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.