Hotels in Polgahawela, Sri Lanka

Polgahawela overview

Whatever your interests are, Polgahawela has something for you. Polgahawela might not have many well-known attractions, but you don't need to travel far to find places worth a visit like Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage and Wewaladeniya King's Temple. You may want to expand your exploration to the surrounding area to see Millennium Elephant Foundation and other sights.

Where to stay in Polgahawela

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or a week, Polgahawela has accommodations to fit your needs. You can shop as many as 569 deals for Polgahawela accommodations on Hotels.com, some with discounts of up to 75%. We have room prices as low as 5 USD per night and below you'll find the number of hotels by star rating in Polgahawela as well as in the surrounding area:

• • 3 5-star hotels from 107 USD per night
• • 45 4-star hotels from 31 USD per night
• • 130 3-star hotels from 14 USD per night
• • 9 2-star hotels from 5 USD per night

How to get to Polgahawela

Fly into Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from the heart of Polgahawela.

What to see around Polgahawela

Here are some recommended places to see in the surrounding area:

• • Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage (8.2 mi/13.2 km from the city center)
• • Wewaladeniya King's Temple (8.2 mi/13.2 km from the city center)
• • Millennium Elephant Foundation (8.9 mi/14.3 km from the city center)

When to visit Polgahawela

Wondering what time of year to travel or what clothes to pack? Here are some typical temperatures to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 91°F day, 72°F night
• • April-June: 91°F day, 76°F night
• • July-September: 87°F day, 76°F night
• • October-December: 89°F day, 73°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 0.35 inches
• • April-June: 0.47 inches
• • July-September: 1.06 inches
• • October-December: 0.55 inches