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Two black lounge chairs by a pool with a tropical backdrop.
A bunk bed room with a stone wall and a painting of a bird on the wall.
A dimly lit room with a large rock formation, a small table with a chair, and a wall-mounted shelf with various items.
An underground restaurant with tables and chairs, illuminated by candlelight.

1. Boulder Garden Hotel

Boulder Garden Hotel
Kalawana
Ireland
Janez
₩147,416
₩193,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Boulder Garden Hotel
A corridor with a stone wall on one side and a water feature on the other.
A modern outdoor pool area with a clear blue pool, white lounge chairs, and a small seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern room with a desk, chair, and a view of a tropical garden.
A table set on a sandy beach with chairs, a lantern, and a view of the ocean and sunset.

2. Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort
Kalutara
Australia
Geoffrey
₩135,995
₩181,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Avani Kalutara Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of traditional architecture.
A traditional room with a wooden bench, a table, and a potted plant.
A dirt path flanked by dense vegetation and stone walls.

3. Plantation Villa Ayurveda Yoga Resort

Plantation Villa Ayurveda Yoga Resort
Dodangoda
Canada
Anonymous traveler
₩198,088
₩259,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Plantation Villa Ayurveda Yoga Resort
An infinity pool with a clear view of surrounding greenery and hills.
Room
Balcony view
An aerial view of a property with a swimming pool, dense greenery, and a large building with a sloped roof.

4. AHAS GAWWA Eco Lodge

AHAS GAWWA Eco Lodge
Padukka
American Samoa
T D
₩104,464
₩135,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
AHAS GAWWA Eco Lodge
A tranquil resort with three wooden cabins, each featuring large windows and a pond in the foreground.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a view through large windows.
A person standing on a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

5. Celestia Ayurveda Resort

Celestia Ayurveda Resort
Bentota
United States
Francesca
₩55,397
₩72,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Celestia Ayurveda Resort
A wooden bench and table set under a large umbrella in a lush, green forested area.
A stone pathway leading through a forested area with trees and a small structure in the background.
A river with a raft and dense greenery.
A person sitting on rocks by a river with a reflection in the water.

6. Monsoon Adventure Park

Monsoon Adventure Park
Palindanuwara
₩112,978
₩146,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Monsoon Adventure Park
A paved pathway leading uphill, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree.
A round wooden table with four chairs, a potted plant, and a wooden door in a room with a concrete floor.
A balcony with a wooden door, a concrete floor, and a view of lush greenery and mountains.
A wooden door with a metal handle, a concrete floor, and a potted plant to the right.

7. Meridian Holiday Resort

Meridian Holiday Resort
Ratnapura
₩33,793
₩39,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Meridian Holiday Resort
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a lush valley.
A spacious living room with a white sofa, yellow armchairs, and a coffee table with plants.
A spacious bedroom with a canopy bed, a sitting area with two chairs, a wooden ceiling fan, and a desk area with a chair and lamp.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a ceiling fan. There are several pieces of furniture including a sofa, chairs, and a bench. The room has a large window with curtains and several potted plants.

8. Glenross Living

Glenross Living
Dodangoda
United Kingdom
Rajiv
₩443,173
₩580,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Glenross Living
An outdoor dining area with a chef preparing food, surrounded by wooden beams and a view of the water.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a chandelier.
An aerial view of a beach with a row of white beach umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel suite with a private pool, a bedroom with a bed and a sitting area, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort
Kalutara
Hong Kong SAR China
richard leslie
₩455,712
₩606,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Anantara Kalutara Resort
A stone pathway leading through a lush, green forested area with a small waterfall and a wooden structure.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large painting on the wall.
A pool area with a small building, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A night scene with a twilight sky, a white metal railing, and a concrete ground.

10. Wijaya Holiday Resort

Wijaya Holiday Resort
Kiriella
₩51,132
₩60,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wijaya Holiday Resort
A pool area with a blue-lit water feature, a staircase, and a chair.
Interior
A solar panel installation on a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A spacious living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase with a railing leading to an upper floor.

11. Ellakanda Nature Villa

Ellakanda Nature Villa
Welipenna
₩36,276
₩42,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ellakanda Nature Villa
A spacious living room with wooden beams, large windows, and floral-patterned furniture.
A room with a wooden dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a view of a garden through an open door.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, benches, and lush greenery.
A view through a glass door of a lush garden with a white outdoor seating area.

12. The Bungalow at Pantiya Estate

The Bungalow at Pantiya Estate
Matugama
United Kingdom
Paul
₩55,276
₩72,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Bungalow at Pantiya Estate
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a pool and lush greenery.
A water slide leading to a wooden structure with a viewing platform, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden structure with a porch and a fenced area with a pool.
A natural pool surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.

13. Handunkanda Nature Escape

Handunkanda Nature Escape
Ayagama
₩39,056
₩50,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Handunkanda Nature Escape
A wooden bridge over a pond in a lush, green forest.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and benches, a high ceiling with wooden beams, and a view of the outside at night.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A traditional building with a wooden door, a small seating area, and a water feature in front.

14. Kingdom Sanctuary Resort

Kingdom Sanctuary Resort
Kiriella
₩50,695
₩69,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Kingdom Sanctuary Resort
A swimming pool with a covered area and a stone pathway.
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, two wall-mounted air conditioning units, a table with chairs, and a view of greenery outside.
An aerial view of a campsite with a swimming pool, a red building, and a dock.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and pendant lights.

15. Giant's Forest

Giant's Forest
Kalawana
₩86,555
₩102,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Giant's Forest
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a sloped roof and large windows.
A dining area with a long wooden table set for four, white plates, and cutlery. There is a kitchen area with white cabinets and a flag hanging on the wall.
A resort with wooden cabins and lounge chairs on a grassy lawn.
A bedroom with a balcony, two wooden chairs, a bed, and a view of a green landscape.

16. Maggona Boutique Cottages

Maggona Boutique Cottages
Maggona
France
Laurence
₩40,313
₩47,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Maggona Boutique Cottages
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A pool area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.
A rectangular swimming pool with a glass edge, surrounded by a tiled deck. There is a wooden table and chairs with a white umbrella, and two potted plants in the foreground.
A house with a tiled roof, a front door, and a small garden with various plants and a pathway.

17. Omatta Villa

Omatta Villa
Agalawatta
₩91,133
₩241,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Omatta Villa
A covered walkway with stone steps leading to a room.
A room with a wooden table, a bench, a mirror, and a telephone.
A traditional wooden interior with hanging decorations, a sign reading "SAPPHIRE HOLIDAY TREE", and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A rustic bed with a canopy, wooden frame, and a colorful striped bedspread.

18. Sapphire Holiday Resort

Sapphire Holiday Resort
Ratnapura
Japan
Anonymous traveler
₩25,828
₩33,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sapphire Holiday Resort
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a central atrium, and hanging light fixtures.
A modern hotel with a large palm tree sculpture in the entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a bottle of champagne, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a view of greenery outside.
A bakery display with various baked goods and a clock on the wall.

19. Grand Silver Ray

Grand Silver Ray
Ratnapura
₩80,554
₩95,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Silver Ray
An infinity pool with a view of a forest and hills, a lounge chair, and a large umbrella.
A spacious living room with a large chandelier, a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a red rug.
A house with a large tree in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A covered outdoor area with a large tree, a body of water, and a stone pillar.

20. Lunuganga Estate

Lunuganga Estate
Bentota
Japan
Mao
₩307,123
₩400,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lunuganga Estate
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Top Molkawa Hotel Reviews

Riverside Inn Fuji

Riverside Inn Fuji

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay at the Riverside Inn Fuji. The room was huge and immaculately clean with great air-conditioning. The grounds were also well maintained in a picturesque setting by the river. The pool was a nice bonus."
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Riverside Inn Fuji
Seagate Hotel

Seagate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"everything was perfect"
Renata 12-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Seagate Hotel
Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"From the very beginning the staff were super friendly and accommodating. The room was clean and modern, and the bed was very comfortable. The pool area was as clean and the staff nice and friendly. "
Geoffrey 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Avani Kalutara Resort
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
richard leslie 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Anantara Kalutara Resort
Gedara Resort

Gedara Resort

8/10 Good
"Room was spotless and large walled yard with pristine lawn that would be excellent for active children. Good air conditioning. Nice and simple, well appointed rooms and common areas. Pool was also very clean and 12m, shallow at one end (although unfenced - so watch out for young ones) "
Kylie 2-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Gedara Resort

More cheap stays in Molkawa

Hotel Gem Land

Hotel Gem Land

12 Mudduwa Road Ratnapura
₩17,661
₩22,924 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (3 reviews)
Hotel Gem Land
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

Pethiyakanda Road Kalawana
₩42,045
₩54,575 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge
Gedara Resort

Gedara Resort

Gedara, 19/2 De Fonseka Place Wadduwa
₩44,776
₩58,654 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Gedara Resort
Tappers' Village Nature Resort

Tappers' Village Nature Resort

Hadunkanda Rd Kiriella SG
₩59,092
₩69,729 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Tappers' Village Nature Resort
Kurunduketiya Private Rainforest Resort

Kurunduketiya Private Rainforest Resort

Kelinkanda Road Kalawana
₩178,533
₩264,511 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Kurunduketiya Private Rainforest Resort
DIORA Hotel

DIORA Hotel

Church Back Road Ratnapura SG
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Find out more about Molkawa

Top reasons to visit Molkawa

  • Stunning Beaches: Molkawa is perfect for beach vacations, offering soft sands and clear waters for relaxation and fun.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like the famous Sri Maha Viharaya and immerse yourself in the area's cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities such as mountain climbing and guided tours that showcase Molkawa's natural beauty.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Molkawa

Discover the perfect getaway in Molkawa, Western Province, Sri Lanka, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a beachfront escape, or business-friendly services, you'll find welcoming guesthouses and hotels that offer comfort and convenience. Experience the warm hospitality of Molkawa and make unforgettable memories in this beautiful destination.

  • Tangerine Beach Hotel: Located 32km from Molkawa, the Tangerine Beach Hotel is a vibrant 4-star resort that offers a family-friendly atmosphere with direct beach access. Guests appreciate its focus on creating memorable vacation experiences for families, featuring amenities such as a children's pool, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. The hotel blends comfort with fun, making it an excellent choice for families seeking relaxation by the sea while keeping the little ones entertained.
  • Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel: The Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel, also situated 32km from Molkawa, is a 4-star gem ideal for beach enthusiasts. With its all-inclusive offerings, guests can indulge in a stress-free vacation filled with sun, sand, and sea. The property’s direct beach access allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the coastal experience, making it perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy a beach-centric getaway without the hassle of planning meals or activities.
  • Royal Palms Beach Hotel: Just 32km from Molkawa, the Royal Palms Beach Hotel is a distinguished 4-star resort that caters to both beach lovers and business travelers. With its direct access to the beach, guests can easily switch between leisure and work, making it suitable for those who need to balance productivity with relaxation. Visitors appreciate the well-appointed accommodations and the serene environment that allows for a rejuvenating stay, whether for business or pleasure.

Where to stay near Molkawa

Molkawa, a charming village in Sri Lanka's Western Province, offers a perfect beach vacation experience. Nearby, you'll find friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for excursions. Explore the scenic beauty and cultural richness of the area, including the locality of Horegoda. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or immerse yourself in local tourism, Molkawa provides an unforgettable getaway for every traveler.

  • Moragalla: A charming village located 16km from Molkawa, Moragalla offers a captivating blend of adventure and natural beauty. It's a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic views and thrilling activities. The area is characterized by its proximity to national parks and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The best times to visit are from January to April, when the weather is most favorable for exploration and the village comes alive with seasonal tourists.
  • Pelawatta: Situated 23km away from Molkawa, Pelawatta is a vibrant city that beckons travelers with its stunning landscapes and outdoor experiences. Known for its national parks, this city is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Peak tourist season occurs from December to February, when visitors flock to enjoy the pleasant climate. Pelawatta's blend of urban amenities and natural wonders makes it a fantastic stop for anyone looking to explore the diverse offerings of Sri Lanka.
  • Weddagala: Located 26km from Molkawa, Weddagala is a lively city that attracts visitors with its mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The city is surrounded by lush forests and national parks, offering ample opportunities for adventure seekers. Popular attractions include a shopping mall center for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The peak travel season spans from December to February, making it an excellent time to experience the local culture and natural wonders.

Things to do in Molkawa

Shopping

Molkawa offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets like the Molkawa Market, where you can find unique handcrafted souvenirs and traditional spices. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Kandy City Center features a variety of shops and boutiques for a more extensive selection of gifts.

Recreation

In Molkawa, experience rejuvenation at the serene Ayurvedic spa, where traditional therapies and herbal treatments promote wellness. Engage in yoga sessions amidst lush greenery or take part in guided meditation to enhance relaxation and mindfulness during your stay in this tranquil environment.

Adventure

In Molkawa, explore the lush landscapes with thrilling hikes through the nearby rainforests, where you can encounter diverse wildlife. Engage in exhilarating water sports on the pristine beaches, or take a scenic bicycle tour to discover charming local villages and their unique culture.

Nightlife

Molkawa offers a laid-back nightlife experience with local bars and eateries where you can enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and drinks. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive in small venues featuring live music, creating a friendly ambiance perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

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

Find the best attractions near Molkawa

Molkawa, located in Sri Lanka's Western Province, is an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, nature reserves, and stunning waterfalls, catering to those seeking culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the opportunity to capture beautiful photos of Molkawa's tourist spots, such as the renowned Sri Maha Viharaya, while immersing yourself in the local charm and natural beauty.

  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve: This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking biodiversity with a rich variety of flora and fauna. As you explore the lush greenery, you’ll encounter unique wildlife and experience the tranquil atmosphere of one of the last remaining rainforests in Sri Lanka, located 31km from Molkawa.
  • Sinharaja Rain Forest: Just 27km away, this vibrant rainforest is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy trekking through the dense foliage, listening to the sounds of nature, and discovering hidden waterfalls, all while immersing yourself in the outdoor vibes.
  • Kalutara Bodhiya: Located 31km from Molkawa, this sacred temple is a cultural gem. Visitors can admire the stunning architecture, participate in traditional rituals, and soak in the serene atmosphere that reflects Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist heritage.

Best time to go to Molkawa

The best time to visit Molkawa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Molkawa

Reaching Molkawa in the Western Province of Sri Lanka is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 76km away. Several excellent hotels near the airport include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, which is 8km from CMB and offers an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Beach, another 5-star option, is located 10km away, while Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only resort, is just 6km from the airport, providing easy access to transportation. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay for travelers looking to explore the beautiful region of Molkawa.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Molkawa?
Based on our traveler data, Laya Leisure is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Avani Kalutara Resort and Lunuganga Estate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Molkawa.
What's the top vacation rental in Molkawa?
MICHS Beach Villa - Maggona: This vacation home rental outside of Molkawa is located by the ocean and offers a garden, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Molkawa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Molkawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Molkawa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Molkawa?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Molkawa, click here.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Molkawa?
Visitors to Molkawa are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 203 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Molkawa.
What are the top places to visit in Molkawa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Ratnapura National Museum, Sinharaja Rain Forest, and Kabaragala Ella Waterfall. You'll also find Nadun Rajamaha Temple and Gnanasiha Tapowana Vihara in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Molkawa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Molkawa?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Molkawa are November, October, May, and September, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.