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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sri Lanka

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If you're planning a weekend getaway to Sri Lanka, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Sri Lanka. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Sri Lanka, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Sri Lanka at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

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

The Fortress Resort & Spa

Koggala, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Sri Lanka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Located at Po Box 126, The Fortress Resort & Spa has great rooms from $197 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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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 Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Thaproban Pavilion Resort and Spa which has nice rooms starting at $90. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Thaproban Pavilion Resort And Spa,Wella Devala Rd.. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
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Cocobay Unawatuna

Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Cocobay Unawatuna to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $80. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 10/A Roomassala Road,Unawatuna. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Villa Atulya at Ocean's edge

Mirissa, Sri Lanka
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $106, Villa Atulya at Ocean's edge, at Muhudu Mawatha, off Galle Road,Thalaramba provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Kandy Samadhicentre

Kandy, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Spa
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The Kandy Samadhicentre has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers a pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $35 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 761 Narampanawa road,kukuloya. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The kids will love the water park, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Bougain Villa

Beruwala, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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The great guest rating of Bougain Villa is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $27, and it's located at Canal Road , Kaluwamodara , Aluthgama. We also love the hiking, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and a child pool which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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Haus Berlin

Bentota, Sri Lanka
Guest House with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A cool place is Haus Berlin because it has great rooms that start at $32. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at NO.213 Alvis Road. Only a short distance from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love snorkeling, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this fun hotel. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Bentota Beach by Cinnamon

Bentota, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Sri Lanka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Bentota Beach by Cinnamon offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $179 (before taxes). It's located at Bentota Beach Beruwela and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Hotel Sigiriya

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Located at No 01 Hotel Road, Hotel Sigiriya has great rooms from $82 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, laundry services, cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Roman Beach

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Roman Beach which has nice rooms starting at $79. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 777/2 Galle Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers a bar, laundry services, cooking classes, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sri Lanka, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sri Lanka, 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 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 hotels for a weekend visit cost in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$79

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Sri Lanka. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Sri Lanka based on data from 387 hotels is an affordable $79. 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $170
  • 4-star hotels: $102
  • 3-star hotels: $56


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