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1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
Ahungalla
United States
Mudassir
NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

2. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Bentota
Canada
Steven
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

3. Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa

Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa
Bentota
United States
Roshanthi
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa

4. Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
Ahungalla
Australia
Lindy
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Heritance Ahungalla

5. Shinagawa Beach

Shinagawa Beach
Balapitiya
United Kingdom
Laurence
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Shinagawa Beach

6. Lagoon Bentota

Lagoon Bentota
Bentota
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Lagoon Bentota

7. Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Wunderbar Beach Hotel
Bentota
Australia
Holly
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Wunderbar Beach Hotel

8. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
Bentota
Canada
Xiaoyu
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

9. Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort
Kalutara
Australia
Geoffrey
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Avani Kalutara Resort

10. Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Induruwa
Australia
Clive
NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

11. Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota

Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota
Induruwa
Japan
Tatsuro
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota

12. The Habitat Kosgoda by Asia Leisure

The Habitat Kosgoda by Asia Leisure
Kosgoda
United States
ERIN
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Habitat Kosgoda by Asia Leisure

13. Jetwing Villa 700

Jetwing Villa 700
Induruwa
United States
Sonya
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Jetwing Villa 700

14. Beluga Sands Beach

Beluga Sands Beach
Ambalangoda
NZ$47
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Beluga Sands Beach

15. The Palms

The Palms
Beruwala
United Kingdom
elizabeth
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Palms

16. Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota
Bentota
Germany
Susanne
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

17. Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota
Bentota
United States
SELVARAJ PRASAD
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Thaala Bentota

18. Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota
Bentota
United States
Beverley
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

19. Joe's Resort Bentota

Joe's Resort Bentota
Induruwa
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Joe's Resort Bentota

20. Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort
Kosgoda
United Kingdom
Christopher
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in Halwala

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
Ahungalla
NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Bentota
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa

Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa
Bentota
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa

Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
Ahungalla
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Heritance Ahungalla

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
Bentota
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Induruwa
NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Wunderbar Beach Hotel
Bentota
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Lagoon Bentota

Lagoon Bentota
Bentota
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Lagoon Bentota
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Top Halwala Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Halwala

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast. Great food altogether. They were a bit odd about when we could access the beach. It was closed from 12 to 3. Which was weird but other than that a great place."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Ahu Bay

Ahu Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place, brilliant staff and exceptional good. Felt so relaxed, everything was seamless. A wonderful stay."
Symon 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Ahu Bay
Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota

8/10 Good
"Budget Hotel."
SELVARAJ PRASAD 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Thaala Bentota
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing food and staff.. great location, secluded and private."
DONALD 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas

Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas

8/10 Good
"Delicious foods. Old hotel and rooms are old looking. door locks not working well. Outside view is nice. Security is excellent. Nice swimming pools."
iranga 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas
Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"From the very beginning the staff were super friendly and accommodating. The room was clean and modern, and the bed was very comfortable. The pool area was as clean and the staff nice and friendly. "
Geoffrey 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Avani Kalutara Resort
Temple Tree Resort & Spa

Temple Tree Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and a lovely place Slightly dated but still first class Good breakfast with lots of choice Definitely a great choice"
Charles 5-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Temple Tree Resort & Spa
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
richard leslie 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Anantara Kalutara Resort
Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"There isn’t much close by just the beach and huge amazing pool. Wish there were more shops"
Maria Elena 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

More cheap accommodation in Halwala

Free House Bentota

Free House Bentota

101, Arthur Cottage, Pahurumulla Bentota SP
NZ$16
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Free House Bentota
Little Paradise

Little Paradise

6, Pitaramba Bentota
NZ$34
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (20 reviews)
Little Paradise
The Vitamin Sea Villa

The Vitamin Sea Villa

48 S. G. A. De Silva Mawatha Ambalangoda SP
NZ$53
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
The Vitamin Sea Villa
Cinnamon City

Cinnamon City

#29, Kurunduwaththa Hikkaduwa Southern Province
NZ$104
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (8 reviews)
Cinnamon City
Villa Republic River View Bentota

Villa Republic River View Bentota

No: 9A, L.T.P. Manjushri Mawatha Aluthgama
NZ$1,005
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Villa Republic River View Bentota
Raja Beach Hotel

Raja Beach Hotel

276/85 Rajawatta Balapitiya
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Raja Beach Hotel

Find out more about Halwala

Top reasons to visit Halwala

  • Stunning Beaches: Halwala boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring ancient temples and sampling authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
  • Picturesque Waterways: Enjoy leisurely walks along serene waterways that enhance the scenic beauty of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Halwala is ideal for families, offering excursions and a friendly environment for all ages.
  • Charming Local Markets: Discover hidden gems and local charm in nearby Dharga Town’s vibrant markets.

Find great hotels near Halwala

Halwala offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you’re seeking a beachside retreat, a spa-themed getaway, or a convenient base for your adventures, you’ll find an array of options to suit your preferences. Explore Halwala's unique holiday rentals and hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Sri Lanka.

  • Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive: This 5-star resort offers a vibrant all-inclusive experience, making it an ideal choice for families and beach lovers. Located 14.5km from Halwala, it features a variety of services including unlimited food and drinks, fitness facilities, and a dedicated children's club. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days along the shore. The family-friendly amenities include a shared playground and complimentary cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for parents and their little ones alike.
  • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa: Situated 11.3km from Halwala, this luxurious 5-star hotel is designed for those seeking a beach getaway with family. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for leisurely days by the ocean. The resort caters to families with amenities such as a shared playground and arcade game room, while also providing comfortable accommodations for children. Its serene surroundings and high-quality service create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and quality family time.
  • NH Bentota Ceysands Resort: A 4-star gem located 11.3km from Halwala, this resort offers a mix of adventure and romance. With direct beach access, guests can partake in onsite activities like sailing, kayaking, and hiking in nearby areas. The hotel features romantic packages and stunning ocean views, perfect for couples. Relaxation is a priority, with spa services, a hot tub, and a pool area designed for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Halwala

Halwala, nestled in the serene Kalutara District, offers a delightful escape with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly excursions. Explore nearby Dharga Town for local charm and hidden gems, or enjoy the tranquil surroundings perfect for relaxation. With its secluded spots and welcoming locals, Halwala is a fantastic base for discovering the best of Sri Lanka's coastal beauty. Don't miss the satellite view of Halwala to appreciate its picturesque landscape from above.

  • Ahungalla: Ahungalla, located 12.9km from Halwala, is a vibrant beach city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse city experiences. The town's visitor numbers peak during April and the July to August period, making it a popular spot for those looking to enjoy sun-soaked holidays. Here, you can indulge in retail therapy at shopping malls, play a round of golf, or relax by the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenic views. The local attractions include beautiful family beaches and historic sites that add a unique charm to your visit.
  • Induruwa: Just 9.7km from Halwala, Induruwa is a delightful city offering a blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation. With peak tourist season in January and March to April, this area is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the nearby national park, enjoy golfing at local courses, or simply unwind on the stunning beaches. Induruwa is also known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking an adventurous getaway.
  • Kosgoda: Located 11.3km away from Halwala, Kosgoda is a charming city that attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits from December to February. Known for its family-friendly beaches and city-themed experiences, Kosgoda offers a range of activities including shopping at local centres and enjoying the tranquil beach environment. The area is also home to historic landmarks and beautiful family beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday or a fun family vacation.

Things to do in Halwala

Shopping

In Halwala, visit local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Colombo City Centre, about 19.3km away, featuring a mix of shops, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Serenity Ayurveda Wellness Centre offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments, including herbal massages and detox therapies, set in a tranquil environment. For fitness enthusiasts, the nearby Halwala Yoga Retreat provides yoga classes amidst nature, promoting relaxation and mental clarity, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Kelani River, where rapids and scenic views create an adrenaline-fueled adventure. For a different kind of excitement, explore the lush forests on a guided trek, where you can encounter vibrant wildlife and stunning waterfalls amidst the natural beauty of Halwala.

Nightlife

In Halwala, the nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with local eateries and bars. You can enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at nearby restaurants or unwind with a drink at a local pub. The atmosphere is friendly, making it a great spot to mingle and experience the culture after dark.

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

Find the best attractions near Halwala

Halwala, situated in the picturesque Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a blend of beach, cultural, and family experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and serene private gardens. A visit to Halwala is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway while immersing themselves in local culture and natural beauty. It's an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with diverse attractions and activities.

  • Bentota Beach: Located 12.9km from Halwala, Bentota Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and azure waters. The beach vibe is relaxed, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or taking leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Kosgoda Beach: Just 11.3km away from Halwala, Kosgoda Beach is known for its pristine environment and tranquil atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy the soothing sound of waves while exploring the nearby turtle hatcheries.
  • Ambalangoda Beach: Situated 22.5km from Halwala, Ambalangoda Beach features a laid-back charm, with opportunities for water sports and local eateries serving fresh seafood, enhancing your coastal experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Halwala

Reaching Halwala is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 86.9km away. Popular accommodation options near the airport include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8.0km away, offering airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Beach, 9.7km from the airport, also providing easy access. For a luxurious stay, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only resort just 6.4km from CMB. Each of these hotels ensures seamless transportation to the airport, making your journey to Halwala hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Halwala?
The best area to stay in Halwala is the main town area, particularly around the railway station and the central market.This area is the heart of Halwala, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. Guests will find a selection of local eateries, shops, and the bustling central market, which is superb for experiencing daily life. The railway station, a key landmark, provides convenient connections for exploring the wider region.For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging experience, staying near the town centre is ideal. You're close enough to take leisurely strolls through the market, enjoy local cuisine, and easily catch a train for a scenic day trip without needing to rely on taxis.Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience of this central location. It's easy to navigate, with plenty of opportunities to engage with local culture and find everything you need within walking distance.
When is the best time to go to Halwala?
The best time to go to Halwala, Western Province, Sri Lanka, is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.During these months, you'll experience reliably sunny weather with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea conditions are also calmer, great for beach visits and water sports along the coast. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxing escape with pleasant weather for sightseeing and dining al fresco.The shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to November, can also be a good option. While there might be occasional rain showers, they are usually brief, and you'll find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation. This can be a smart choice for solo travellers who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind a bit of unpredictable weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Halwala.
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