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KYNROCK Airport Hotel

KYNROCK Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Great hotel to reset and relax. Very clean modern rooms and gorgeous pool area."
Canada
Krishan
KYNROCK Airport Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"The service was amazing! They were super flexible with checking in and out. The place was super clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. I definitely recommend this place for those looking for something by the airport. Will be back for sure :)"
Canada
Prashanthy
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden
4.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Great Service and lovely hotel"
Canada
Christopher
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Othashy Airport Hotel

Othashy Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Katunayaka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Staffs are very friendly n responsible for requests. And Japanese friendly. Clean rooms and fine breakfast too. I’ll really recommend."
Japan
KYOHEI
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Othashy Airport Hotel

Cinnamon Airport Residences

Cinnamon Airport Residences
3.0 star property
seeduwa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Budget friendly value to money"
United States
Emaan Arif
The price is NZ$30
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Cinnamon Airport Residences

Amora Lagoon

Amora Lagoon
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"Room was clean , nd staff approachable . However , some party in swimming pool area restricted the free move nd loud music till 1130 pm . "
United Kingdom
Naresh
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Amora Lagoon

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.6 out of 10, (214 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay and the staff were all very friendly and very helpful. The food in the restaurant was delicious. A lovely spacious room, although could do with a little redecoration."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Serene Villa Airport Transit

Serene Villa Airport Transit
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful and comfortable place. Very courteous and helpful staff very good Wnglish. Excellent choice for transit and ever stay."
United States
Moaz
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Serene Villa Airport Transit

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very helpful - free transfer to the airport was especially nice."
Canada
Bruce
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Tamarind Tree Garden resort
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Place is very good Area is noisy and maybe not very safe"
United Kingdom
Risto
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Tamarind Tree Garden resort

The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel

The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Very close to the airport and a good restaurant/bar attached to the property. "
United Kingdom
Sophie
The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel

Full Moon Garden Hotel

Full Moon Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.4 out of 10, (75 reviews)
"The property is well situated close to the airport. The pool is very clean and centrally situated. The restaurant caters for meals throughout the day. The rates are excellent."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Full Moon Garden Hotel

Hotel Thilon

Hotel Thilon
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"5min to the airport, clean rooms and restaurants onsite was a bonus "
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Thilon

Airport Layover B&B

Airport Layover B&B
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Clean room,good staff,airport shuttle available "
United States
RAMBUKKANA MAGGONAGE
The price is NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Airport Layover B&B

Airport Green View Resort

Airport Green View Resort
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"nice hotel"
United States
Rashid Butt
Airport Green View Resort

Aloe Transit Hotel

Aloe Transit Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
shivalingam
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Aloe Transit Hotel

Airport Faith Hotel

Airport Faith Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night, but very impressed "
Canada
James
Airport Faith Hotel

Brilliant place to Stay Close to Colombo Air Port

Brilliant place to Stay Close to Colombo Air Port
Muthuwadiya
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Brilliant place to Stay Close to Colombo Air Port

Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake

Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very convenient for the airport. Spacious and clean room with comfortable bed. Host was very friendly and helpful. Due to location, some road noise but did not affect our sleep. Would recommend for a night before your flight! "
United Kingdom
Tegan
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake

Ared Villa

Ared Villa
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Nice room. Nice surroundings "
Canada
Steven
Ared Villa
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Guide to exploring Ja-Ela

Top reasons to visit Ja-Ela

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the nearby Ayana Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local festivals and discover the town's rich heritage.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore local shopping centres and malls for unique finds.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels catering to all needs.
  • Warm Local Encounters: Engage with friendly locals and experience the hospitality of Ja-Ela.

Find great hotels in Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, catering to diverse traveller needs. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a spa-themed getaway, or a business-friendly environment, you’ll discover a variety of options. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the best hotels in Ja-Ela ensure a memorable stay for all visitors exploring this vibrant region of Sri Lanka.

  • Saninro Hotel Ragama: Perfectly suited for families and business travellers alike, Saninro Hotel Ragama combines functionality with comfort. This 3-star hotel features a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, making it an ideal choice for corporate events. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly features such as a first aid kit, window guards, and onsite babysitting services (for a fee). The hotel's strategic location in Ja-Ela provides easy access to the surrounding areas, ensuring both work and leisure can be seamlessly integrated during your stay.
  • Natures Bliss Garden Stay: Embrace a tranquil retreat at Natures Bliss Garden Stay, a charming guesthouse that caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers. Situated in the heart of Ja-Ela, this property offers a unique blend of leisure and professional amenities, including a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can indulge in golf-themed activities, making it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind with a round of golf after a day of meetings. The serene garden setting provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation, making it a wonderful escape from the bustle of city life.
  • White House: Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere at White House, a delightful guesthouse that prioritises both comfort and recreation. Located in Ja-Ela, this property offers a variety of dining options, including continental breakfast and daily meal plans, ensuring guests start their day right. With an array of sports and recreational activities nearby, such as hiking and biking, White House is perfect for active travellers. Its 24-hour fitness facilities allow you to maintain your workout routine while enjoying the beauty of Sri Lanka. This guesthouse is an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela, nestled in Sri Lanka's Western Province, offers a delightful blend of city vibes and cultural experiences, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the hidden gems of Ayana Beach, enjoy friendly local encounters, and discover easy access to vibrant attractions. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly adventures or enriching cultural experiences, Ja-Ela is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Come and immerse yourself in the warmth of this charming sub-province.

  • Ragama: Nestled in the vibrant area of Ja-Ela, Ragama is a bustling city attracting visitors year-round. It’s particularly lively from January to March. Here, you can indulge in a mix of business and family-themed activities. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, making it an excellent spot for retail therapy. Additionally, the nearby family beaches offer a perfect escape for relaxation and fun in the sun, providing a well-rounded experience for both locals and tourists.
  • Ja-ela: As the namesake city of the region, Ja-Ela serves as a convenient hub for exploring the Western Province. This city experiences a steady flow of tourists, with peak visitation occurring between January and March. While Ja-Ela may not have specific attractions highlighted, its strategic location makes it an ideal base for further exploration of nearby neighbourhoods and natural attractions.
  • Dadugama: A charming village also within the Ja-Ela area, Dadugama offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family outings. Similar to its counterparts, the village sees consistent traveller arrivals throughout the year, with peaks in the first quarter. Here, families can enjoy outdoor activities at the local water park, and the proximity to beautiful beaches ensures that there’s always something fun to do. Whether enjoying a day at the water park or unwinding at the beach, Dadugama is a delightful destination for leisure seekers.

Things to do in Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and malls, while also enjoying vibrant festivals. For those seeking relaxation, nearby beaches provide a scenic escape. Don’t miss the chance to discover local attractions that showcase the charm of this Western Province town, making it a well-rounded destination for your holiday in Sri Lanka.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ja-Ela

To save money on your trip to Ja-Ela, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices dip. Sundays are the best day for budget stays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and package your flights and activities for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot is a great way to avoid transport costs, and there are plenty of free activities to enjoy. Keep an eye out for local deals on accommodation to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ja-Ela are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ja-Ela is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ja-Ela is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ja-Ela hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ja-Ela

For your trip to Ja-Ela, the main airport to consider is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 11.3km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue, also a 5-star resort, is located 9.7km from CMB, providing convenient access. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, which is just 6.4km from the airport, ensuring easy transportation to and from your flight. These hotels make it easy to enjoy your stay in the Western Province while having quick access to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Ja-Ela cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can influence the price of a hotel in Ja-Ela. You can find cheap options from NZ$32 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters like property type and amenities to narrow your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Ja-Ela?
Here are some facts that could help you decide when to travel: Ja-Ela has a tropical rainforest climate. The summer months are in between June and August. If you prefer to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC. The best time to experience Ja-Ela depends on what you want to get out of your holiday.
How can I find cheap hotels in Ja-Ela?
Ja-Ela cheap hotels start at NZ$32 per night. To find these types of budget-friendly options, use our "Price per night" filter. Like some other tips? Consider being flexible with your dates and book as early as possible. Check out our cheap hotels in Ja-Ela page for deals you'll find difficult to resist.
What are the best hotels in Ja-Ela for families?
Walawwa Dutch House is among the best hotels for families, located in Ja-ela, Ja-Ela. Spend your stay here and make the most of amenities such as a playground and housekeeping services. Blue Gum Hotel is another favourite escape where little ones are welcome. For more hotel options, tweak your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
Why should I book my Ja-Ela hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate holiday experience in Ja-Ela. You'll find a wide range of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it a snap to find the stay of your dreams. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on select hotels!