Hotels in Central

The most popular cities in Central are Kandy, Sigiriya, and Nuwara Eliya. Nightly rates for hotels in Kandy, Sigiriya and Nuwara Eliya are $108, $138, and $115 respectfully.

Seeing as the average price for a hotel in Central in $137/night, a good deal for a nightly rate on a hotel room would be anything under $137/night. If you’re looking for a cheap destination to visit in Central, we would recommend Sigiriya, as it is generally the cheapest city to stay in.

Judging by user ratings, the best hotels in Central are: Serenity house in Dambulla in Dambulla (rated 9.9), and Alex Home Stay in Kandy (rated 9.8)390 Villa Vista in Kandy (rated 9.6)

Heritance Kandalama is the most popular hotel in Central with a rating of 8.9/10 from 3,036 momondo users. In the past year, 22% of all users looking for hotels in Central booked a room at Heritance Kandalama.

In April, you can expect the cost of a double room in a hotel in Central to be around $168 per night. However, some users found double rooms in Central during the month of April for as low as $6 per night in Kandy.

At $58 per night, Nuwara Eliya is the most expensive city in Central to book a hotel room in. The average cost of $58 is about 17% above the country's average price per night.

Our users typically find that Sigiriya has the lowest per night rates in the country at just $8. Sigiriya offers hotels rooms at an average rate that is 93% lower than the average city in Central.

If you’re looking to book a hotel in Central that’s perfect for the whole family, then consider staying at either Hotel Sigiriya, Mahaweli Reach Hotel or The Golden Crown Hotel. These are the preferred hotels for families in Central according to our user data. Rooms at Hotel Sigiriya average $102 per night, while a room at Mahaweli Reach Hotel is $97 per night, and staying at The Golden Crown Hotel is around $128 per night.

For a couples getaway in Central, our users often book a room at either Hotel Sigiriya ($102 per night), Lakmini Lodge Sigiriya ($60 per night) or The Golden Crown Hotel ($128 per night).

As of April 2025, there are 6,150 operators available to choose from for hotels in Central.

Prices for hotels in Central refresh daily.

Below are the 11 user recommended hotels in the area of Central that is closest to Sri Dalada Maligawa. The average price near Sri Dalada Maligawa is $65/night, with prices varying based on several factors including time of year. Hotels near Sri Dalada Maligawa are typically 14% more expensive than the average hotel in Central, which is $56.

momondo users have recommended 10 hotels to users looking to stay near Dambulla Cave Temple. Hotels in this area have an average price of $67 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Dambulla Cave Temple are typically 16% more expensive than the average hotel in Central, which is $56.