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1. Grand 7 Hotel Kesbewa

Grand 7 Hotel Kesbewa
3.5 star property
Piliyandala
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Wir waren nur eine Nacht da, als Zwischenstopp. Neues Hotel, sehr sauberes, grosses Zimmer. Crew war super freundlich und hilfsbereit. Leider ist es doch etwas weit ausserhalb Colombo, so dass es sich als Hub für die Weiterreise nur nach Süden eignet, jedoch für Kandy nur bedingt."
Switzerland
Markus
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Grand 7 Hotel Kesbewa

2. Ayurveda Spring of life Resort

Ayurveda Spring of life Resort
4.0 star property
Piliyandala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ayurveda Spring of life Resort

3. Olcote in Ceylon

Olcote in Ceylon
3.0 star property
Piliyandala
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Olcote in Ceylon

4. Clio Bolgoda

Clio Bolgoda
3.0 star property
Piliyandala
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Although the facility has so much potential we were very surprised at the unfinished state of the rooms and amenities."
Canada
Adrian
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Clio Bolgoda

5. Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka
4.0 star property
Piliyandala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$690
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

6. Villa Bolgoda

Villa Bolgoda
3.5 star property
Piliyandala
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Bolgoda

7. Marina by DAE

Marina by DAE
4.0 star property
Piliyandala
The price is NZ$1,218
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Marina by DAE

8. Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"The scenery was very nice."
Japan
Jun
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Radisson Hotel Colombo

9. Hotel Sapphire

Hotel Sapphire
3.5 star property
Pamankada West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"Very clean help and friendlyfood nice and good service"
United Kingdom
Ariaratnam
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Sapphire

10. Mirage Colombo Hotel

Mirage Colombo Hotel
4.0 star property
Wellawatte
7.8 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"We found a cockroach in the bathroom and the room!"
United States
Maryam
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mirage Colombo Hotel

11. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"I stayed one night at the hotel the room was very clean and nice. The hotel staff was excellent and friendly."
United States
Manouri
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

12. Fair View Hotel Colombo

Fair View Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Wellawatte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good food 🍲"
Canada
Dora
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Fair View Hotel Colombo

13. Pullman Colombo Downtown

Pullman Colombo Downtown
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Lovely stay - bed was really comfy "
United Kingdom
Edith
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pullman Colombo Downtown

14. Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia
3.5 star property
Mount Lavinia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (110 reviews)
"The staff is great"
Canada
John
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Anarva Mount Lavinia

15. The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
4.5 star property
Wadduwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Nice relaxing place and service staff is very helpful."
Canada
Ruwani C. De Alwis
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

16. Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
Rajagiriya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"More like a family home."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aathma Colombo House

17. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a hotel that got the job done, the staff were friendly, all the amenities needed were provided - it could do with a slight refresh though."
United Kingdom
Naina
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mandarina Colombo

18. GSH Colombo

GSH Colombo
3.5 star property
Wellawatte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (262 reviews)
"Good"
Australia
Kurt
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
GSH Colombo

19. Orion City Hotel

Orion City Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanathamulla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Convenient business hotel with friendly, helpful staff. "
Australia
Duminda
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Orion City Hotel

20. Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo
4.0 star property
Wattala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
LYNN
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo
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The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The price is NZ$690
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
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Learn more about Piliyandala

Bustling markets showcase local crafts and spices while the nearby Bellanwila Temple offers a glimpse into Buddhist traditions. Grab a tuk-tuk to explore Bolgoda Lake where locals recommend renting boats for peaceful afternoon cruises.

A sunset over a body of water with a distant shoreline and vegetation.

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Find out more about Piliyandala

Top reasons to visit Piliyandala

  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples and vibrant art galleries showcasing the rich heritage of Piliyandala.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy golf at local courses and recreational activities at the nearby Leisure World.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Spend time at nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover friendly local markets and interact with welcoming locals in the community.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Piliyandala

If you're planning a trip to Piliyandala, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options to enhance your stay. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, there’s something for everyone, whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip. Explore options that cater to your needs, including vacation rentals and hotels in nearby Ratmalana, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience in this vibrant area of Sri Lanka.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: This 5-star hotel offers an opulent experience just 12.9km from Piliyandala, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers and luxury seekers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Marino Beach Colombo boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel features state-of-the-art facilities, elegant dining options, and a poolside bar, ensuring a relaxing yet productive stay.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Also rated 5 stars and conveniently located 12.9km from Piliyandala, Mandarina Colombo caters to families and business travellers alike, earning a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing for those travelling with children, offering amenities such as a kids' pool and dedicated child-friendly services. The contemporary design and vibrant atmosphere create a welcoming environment, with various dining options and spacious rooms that provide comfort and convenience for your stay.
  • Mount Lavinia Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Piliyandala, this 4-star hotel is renowned for its stunning beachfront and spa-themed offerings. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Mount Lavinia Hotel provides direct access to the beach and features a full-service spa, perfect for relaxation. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy the onsite pool with sun loungers, and take advantage of business facilities, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and work-related travel.

Where to stay near Piliyandala

Piliyandala, nestled in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of culture, charm, and outdoor adventures. Explore vibrant local markets, historical sites, and friendly neighbourhoods that showcase the rich heritage of the area. Families can enjoy various festivities throughout the year, while the nearby beaches provide perfect spots for relaxation and fun. With its romantic atmosphere and welcoming locals, Piliyandala is an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Located approximately 11.3km from Piliyandala, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the administrative capital of Sri Lanka, offering a mix of business and family-oriented experiences. The city’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by shopping centres and educational institutions, making it a hub for both locals and tourists. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like stunning beaches and serene national parks, perfect for a day out in nature. The city is particularly lively during peak seasons in April, July, and September, drawing in a variety of travellers.
  • Mount Lavinia: Just 6.4km from Piliyandala, Mount Lavinia is a coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. The area is popular with families and business travellers alike, offering a plethora of shopping centres and even a golf course for those looking to tee off. The beach here is a highlight, providing a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls or family outings. Peak visitor times occur in April and between December and January, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with both locals and holidaymakers.
  • Moratuwa: Situated only 4.8km from Piliyandala, Moratuwa is a charming city known for its rich history and family-friendly environment. It features various shopping centres and malls that cater to both locals and tourists. The nearby beaches are perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing day by the sea, while historic sites offer a glimpse into the area’s past. Travelling to Moratuwa during its peak seasons in September or December to January ensures a bustling experience filled with cultural and recreational activities.

Things to do in Piliyandala

Shopping

Piliyandala offers a variety of shopping experiences, including local markets where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Liberty Plaza Mall, about 20.9km away, featuring a range of shops, cafes, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Serenity Wellness Centre, offering holistic therapies and yoga classes in a tranquil setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Bolgoda Lake provides opportunities for kayaking and nature walks, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty of the Western Province.

Adventure

In Piliyandala, explore the lush surroundings with a hike through the scenic trails of nearby forests. Enjoy thrilling water sports at the nearby beaches, or immerse yourself in local culture by visiting vibrant markets and traditional sites that showcase the region's rich heritage.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at The Lounge Bar in Piliyandala, where you can enjoy a range of cocktails and live music. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local pubs that offer Sri Lankan brews and a chance to mingle with friendly locals in a relaxed setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piliyandala

To save money on your trip to Piliyandala, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June or November for lower accommodation prices. Booking around a month in advance often yields the best deals, and Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute hotel deals and combine your bookings for flights and activities to save even more. For transport, opt for walking or local buses to keep costs down while enjoying the area’s attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Piliyandala are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Piliyandala about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Piliyandala is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Piliyandala is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Piliyandala hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Piliyandala

Piliyandala in Sri Lanka is an ideal getaway for those seeking a blend of culture, beach, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore local temples, relax on the nearby beaches, and enjoy art galleries that showcase the vibrant culture of the region. With its rich offerings, Piliyandala caters to a variety of interests, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and experiences.

  • Mount Lavinia Beach: Located 8.0km from Piliyandala, this beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves. It's an ideal spot to unwind, enjoy a swim, or sip on a refreshing drink while watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
  • Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple: Situated 11.3km away, this temple showcases stunning architecture and serene surroundings, making it a fantastic place to experience Sri Lanka's rich culture and spirituality. Visitors can explore beautiful murals and intricate carvings that reflect the country's deep Buddhist traditions.
  • Sri Lanka Air Force Museum: Just 4.8km from Piliyandala, this military museum offers insights into the history of the Sri Lankan Air Force. Exhibits include aircraft, memorabilia, and informative displays that highlight the nation's aviation heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Piliyandala

Flying into Piliyandala is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 41.8km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, situated 8.0km from the airport, which offers an airport shuttle service. Another great choice is the 5-star Jetwing Beach, located 9.7km away, also providing easy access to the airport. For a luxury experience, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only resort just 6.4km from CMB, with similar transport links. These hotels ensure a smooth transition to your stay in Piliyandala, making your journey enjoyable and stress-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Piliyandala?

The best area to stay in Piliyandala is typically closer to the main town centre, particularly near Horana Road or Colombo-Horana Road, for convenience and access to amenities.


This central area offers a practical base for travellers. It's where you'll find the primary shops, local eateries, and essential services. The general layout is along the main roads, making it easy to navigate and find transport links.


For families, staying in this central part of Piliyandala is practical due to the easy access to local supermarkets and pharmacies, which can be important when travelling with children. You're also well-placed for day trips to nearby attractions, as the main roads offer direct routes out of town.


Solo travellers will appreciate the convenience of being near the main transport hubs, making it straightforward to catch buses or arrange taxis for exploring the wider region.

When is the best time to go to Piliyandala?

The best time to visit Piliyandala is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.


During these months, you'll experience consistently warm and sunny weather with minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities comfortably. The average temperature hovers around 27-30 degrees Celsius, superb for sightseeing without the humidity of the monsoon season.


Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls through local markets, visits to nearby temples, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area without interruption. It's also a great time to explore the nearby Bolgoda Lake, which is popular for boat trips and birdwatching.


For families, the dry season offers the best conditions for travel with children.

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 Piliyandala.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Piliyandala with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Piliyandala hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Piliyandala?

Prices for hotels in Piliyandala often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$75 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 our cheapest rates.

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