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1. Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale

Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale
5.0 star property
Haputale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic Plac"
United Kingdom
Matthew John
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Wishing Tree Boutique Resort Haputale

2. Te Dalu Resort & Spa

Te Dalu Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great room and can’t fault the facilities and location to the centre. However, I am giving a 3 star review because the WiFi doesn’t work and the food options weren’t great. It should have been mentioned that the hotel only offers slow WiFi that only works for one hour a day"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Te Dalu Resort & Spa

3. Anasa Wellness Resort

Anasa Wellness Resort
5.0 star property
Bandarawela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Excellent service. Very clean well kept room. Fantastic view and restaurant. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is NZ$758
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Anasa Wellness Resort

4. Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory
5.0 star property
Kandapola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Tea tour and tasting was a must-do experience! Dinner in the train car was amazing! Service was great and food was excellent!"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Heritance Tea Factory

5. Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hatton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Stunning location, rooms, facilities, food and the most friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$1,357
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

6. La Casa Lindula Nuwara Eliya

La Casa Lindula Nuwara Eliya
2.0 star property
Nuwaraeliya
The price is NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
La Casa Lindula Nuwara Eliya

7. The Capoe House

The Capoe House
3.5 star property
Kalupahana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The property is remote and beautifully removed from all noise and light pollution. The staff are well trained and a pleasure to interact with as they are helpful and kind. I highly recommend this location for the discerning traveler who is not intimidated by remote locations and rough terrain in accessing the property. "
United States
Allen
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
The Capoe House

8. Thotalagala

Thotalagala
5.0 star property
Haputale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Stunning scenery and impeccable service"
Canada
petranella
The price is NZ$807
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Thotalagala

9. Jetwing Kaduruketha

Jetwing Kaduruketha
4.5 star property
Wellawaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Outstanding "
Canada
Mahesh
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Jetwing Kaduruketha

10. Walaa Kulu – A Villa by 98 Acres

Walaa Kulu – A Villa by 98 Acres
3.5 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We stayed 4 nights at Walaa Kulu, and it was nothing short of exceptional. The villa is truly luxurious, beautifully furnished, and designed to take full advantage of the stunning panoramic views that surround it. Every room offers a breathtaking outlook — the kind that photos simply cannot capture. The heated pool overlooking the lush green hills was an absolute highlight, allowing us to enjoy a relaxing evening swim even when the air cooled down. What really made our stay unforgettable was...
Canada
Rishi
The price is NZ$1,602
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Walaa Kulu – A Villa by 98 Acres

11. The Glenrock

The Glenrock
4.0 star property
Ihalagalagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Amazing property. Beautiful location. Well maintained and situated perfectly to take advantage of the natural surroundings. Rooms clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully stocked including umbrellas mounted outside the door."
United States
Frances Danita
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
The Glenrock

12. The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"It was a peaceful stay for us. The property has all the amenities. Room has a great view of valley & tea farms. Overall great experience. "
United States
Frank Thanh
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Golden Ridge Hotel

13. 98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic view and beautiful accommodation."
Netherlands
nicol
The price is NZ$910
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
98 Acres Resort & Spa

14. Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow
2.5 star property
Lindula
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Ruvinya Hills Luxury Bungalow

15. Kaya Retreat

Kaya Retreat
3.0 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kaya Retreat

16. Luxor Kirindi Ella Resort & Spa

Luxor Kirindi Ella Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Bandarawela
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Luxor Kirindi Ella Resort & Spa

17. Grand Beragala Boutique Resort

Grand Beragala Boutique Resort
3.5 star property
Beragala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Grand Beragala Boutique Resort

18. The Lipton View Inn

The Lipton View Inn
2.0 star property
Bandarawela
The price is NZ$25
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Lipton View Inn

19. Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels

Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels
2.5 star property
Diyatalawa
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Graystone Bungalow by Seven Angels

20. Dolape Villa

Dolape Villa
3.0 star property
Ballaketuwa
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Dolape Villa
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Learn more about Ohiya

Hikers find their paradise on the trails of Horton Plains National Park, where misty mountains meet the famous World's End viewpoint. Trek through lush forests to Baker's Falls or visit nearby Lipton's Seat for panoramic views of tea plantations stretching across the highlands.

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Top reasons to visit Ohiya

  • Stunning Scenery: Ohiya boasts breathtaking landscapes, including lush hills and serene lakes, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling hill safaris, hiking Kirigalpoththa, and biking through picturesque rural areas.
  • Natural Wonders: Explore captivating waterfalls, the Ohiya Bridge, and nearby national parks for a touch of adventure.
  • Rich Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the unique history and traditions of the region.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from guesthouses to hotels, with warm Sri Lankan hospitality.

Find great hotels near Ohiya

Ohiya, nestled in the stunning Uva Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful array of accommodation options ranging from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Ideal for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike, you can expect warm hospitality and essential services. Whether you’re exploring the misty mountain lodge or seeking a peaceful retreat at Belihuloya Hideaway, Ohiya promises a memorable stay amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Galway Heights Hotel: Galway Heights Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation located 17.7km from Ohiya, making it an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable and productive stay. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel offers a range of amenities designed for efficiency and relaxation. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with modern conveniences, while the hotel’s serene atmosphere allows for focused work or unwinding after a busy day. The property also features business facilities, ensuring all essentials are available for a successful trip.
  • The Glenrock: Rated a perfect 10.0 out of 10, The Glenrock is a 4-star establishment located just 14.5km from Ohiya. This hotel is ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts, offering an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities such as canoeing, mountain climbing, and hiking. The Glenrock caters to younger guests with a selection of amenities, including toys for children, a shared playground, and games, creating a family-friendly environment. With a focus on both adventure and comfort, this hotel provides an unforgettable experience for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying quality family time.
  • Serenus Boutique Villa: Serenus Boutique Villa is a charming 3.5-star property situated 16.1km from Ohiya, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This villa is perfect for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and style during their stay. The accommodation features well-designed spaces that promote relaxation and productivity, ideal for those needing a peaceful retreat after a day of meetings. With its boutique charm and thoughtful amenities, Serenus Boutique Villa encourages guests to unwind while still providing essential services for a seamless business experience.

Where to stay near Ohiya

Ohiya, a charming village in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and tranquility. Just a stone's throw from the picturesque Gal Oya Hills, you'll be captivated by stunning scenic views and the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Explore the surrounding rural landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape amidst nature's beauty.

  • Kalupahana: Located a mere 4.8km from Ohiya, Kalupahana is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. This area is particularly popular during the peak season from December to February, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking thrilling experiences. Visitors can explore nearby beaches and national parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. The vibrant local culture and breathtaking scenery will surely enhance your travel experience.
  • Ambewella: Just 8.0km from Ohiya lies the quaint village of Ambewella, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This village sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during April and from July to August. Here, you can enjoy a range of experiences from shopping at the local centre to playing a round of golf. The nearby beaches and national parks are perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, offering picturesque views and a chance to connect with the region's natural landscape.
  • Beragala: Situated 11.3km from Ohiya, Beragala is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its outdoor offerings and beautiful surroundings. The travel experience here peaks from December to February, drawing in those eager for adventure. Beragala is renowned for its hiking trails and access to scenic routes, making it a haven for trekkers. With national parks and stunning beaches close by, this city serves as a fantastic base for exploring the natural wonders of the Uva Province.

Things to do in Ohiya

Shopping

In Ohiya, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Bandarawela features shops like Laksala, offering traditional Sri Lankan handicrafts, while Badulla has the popular Cargills Food City for local snacks and treats.

Recreation

In Ohiya, the stunning surroundings enhance your wellness experience at the Ohiya Eco Lodge, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and organic meals. Nearby, the serene Ohiya Jungle Retreat offers meditation and nature walks, allowing you to reconnect with yourself amidst tranquil landscapes.

Adventure

In Ohiya, explore the breathtaking trails of the Horton Plains National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, the nearby waterfalls offer opportunities for refreshing dips and scenic picnics, while the cool climate makes it ideal for camping under the stars.

Nightlife

In Ohiya, the nightlife is laid-back yet inviting. Enjoy a quiet drink at the charming local tea houses or unwind with friends at a nearby café. For a bit more energy, visit local venues for live music or cultural performances that showcase the vibrant Sri Lankan spirit.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ohiya

To save money during your visit to Ohiya, consider travelling in July or September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays for the best rates. Use the site's filtering tools to find eco-friendly options and compare prices easily. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can lead to substantial savings. Keep an eye out for exclusive offers to maximise your budget while enjoying the stunning scenery and experiences Ohiya has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ohiya are July and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ohiya is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ohiya is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ohiya is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Ohiya hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ohiya

Ohiya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery. Popular attractions include waterfalls, national parks, and serene lakes, offering a romantic touch to your getaway. Don’t miss the Ohiya Bridge and other natural wonders in the vicinity, as you explore the top points of interest that cater to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind amidst nature.

  • Horton Plains National Park: Located 8.0km from Ohiya, this stunning park offers breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor adventures. Explore its rich biodiversity and enjoy the cool climate while trekking through its picturesque trails.
  • Nonpareil Estate Falls: Just 9.7km from Ohiya, this enchanting waterfall is perfect for a romantic outing or an adventurous day out. The serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Adara Kanda: A mere 8.0km from Ohiya, this majestic mountain presents thrilling adventures and captivating views. Hike its trails and soak in the stunning panoramas that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Ohiya

The best time to visit Ohiya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ohiya

Getting to Ohiya in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 112.7km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8.0km from CMB, and Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a Luxury Reserve for Adults Only, situated 6.4km from the airport. Both hotels offer reliable airport shuttle services for easy access. Another excellent option is Jetwing Beach, located 9.7km from CMB, which also provides transport to the airport. These accommodations ensure a comfortable start to your adventure in Ohiya.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ohiya?
Located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Ohiya, The Cubes Ella is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are The Golden Ridge Hotel and Onrock Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ohiya.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ohiya has to offer?
Dorchester: This holiday home rental outside of Ohiya is located on the waterfront, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ohiya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ohiya, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ohiya.
What's it like to stay in Ohiya?
Travellers to Ohiya will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 880 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ohiya.
What is there to see in Ohiya?
Places to visit in the wider area include Horton Plains National Park, Pahanthudawa Waterfall and Lake Gregory. You'll also find Pedro Tea Factory and Lover's Leap Waterfall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ohiya guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ohiya?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Ohiya are October, November, May and April, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.