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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sri Lanka

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Sri Lanka

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Families will find a wide range of terrific kid-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Sri Lanka. Below we've listed the top family-friendly Sri Lanka hotels so that you can reserve the ideal place to stay with kids for your next family trip. All of these hotels have lots of great amenities for a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family vacation. We've analyzed many of the best kid-friendly hotels in the area, and based on the prices, amenities, activities, guest ratings, activities, and location, below are our picks for the absolute best places to stay for those of us with kids. You'll likely be interested in extra bedrooms and perhaps even a kitchen to prepare meals if you're traveling as a family. And plenty of family-oriented amenities can be found in hotels such as games, swimming pools, nearby kid-friendly activities, and more. So, let's get started. If you're looking for where to stay with children in Sri Lanka here are the most family-friendly hotels for your next family vacation.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Aliya Resort and Spa

Habarana, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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Located at Avudangawa, Kimbissa, Aliya Resort and Spa has great rooms from $121 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, families will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Cocobay Unawatuna

Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is Cocobay Unawatuna which has nice rooms starting at $80. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10/A Roomassala Road,Unawatuna. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Picnic area
  • Beach
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The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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We found The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $104. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at NUWARA ELIYA S/N and Hill Country. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, mountain views, and child care which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
  • Luxury
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Haus Berlin

Bentota, Sri Lanka
Guest House with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $32, Haus Berlin, at NO.213 Alvis Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers snorkeling, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Picnic area
  • Beach
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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Bentota, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $145 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at National Holiday Resort. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for families. Just a short drive from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Picnic area
  • Beach
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Amaya Hills Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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The great guest rating of Amaya Hills Kandy is 8.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $71, and it's located at Heerassagala. We also love the a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which are great for families with kids. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Maalu Maalu Resorts & Spa

Kalkudah, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $153 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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A cool place is Maalu Maalu Resorts & Spa because it has great rooms that start at $153. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Passekudah Bay | Coconut Board Road. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care at this family-friendly hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Table tennis
  • Beach
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Club Villa

Bentota, Sri Lanka
3-star Resort with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Club Villa offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $125 (before taxes). It's located at 138/15, Galle Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Picnic area
  • Beach
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Thaproban Pavilion Resort and Spa

Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $90 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Thaproban Pavilion Resort And Spa,Wella Devala Rd., Thaproban Pavilion Resort and Spa has great rooms from $90 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care which families will love. And this family hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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The Fortress Resort & Spa

Koggala, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Sri Lanka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is The Fortress Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $197. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Po Box 126. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sri Lanka, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Cheap Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Luxury Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for One Week in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for One Night in Sri Lanka, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Sri Lanka, Best Adults Only Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Party Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Sri Lanka, or Best Business Hotels in Sri Lanka.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$109

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Sri Lanka. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Sri Lanka based on data from 96 hotels is an affordable $109. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sri Lanka.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $158
  • 4-star hotels: $99
  • 3-star hotels: $90


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