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Highest-rated hotelSigiri Wild Lake Dambulla – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4-star hotel priceAED 328 per night
Average 5-star hotel priceAED 676 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Matale

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How to find the best hotel deal in Matale

  • You've found the right flight. Now let that same clever search engine find you the best deals on Matale hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to making that trip official.

  • Get organized ahead of time to save on your Matale hotel. You'll also have a greater range of stays and room types to pick from, especially during peak seasons.

  • Still, be ready to jump on any last-minute deals. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen in low season or on quieter days, however.

  • Stay flexible with your dates, unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can help you save more.

  • Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or a better deal shows up, you can cancel without penalty.

Where to stay in Matale

Central Matale

  • Choose the city center and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these stays that keep you close to the must-see attractions in central Matale.

  • If you want to be within easy reach of Knuckles Mountain Range, you'll love The Grand Mountain Hotel. This Matale hotel is about 0.97 kilometers from this popular sight.

  • When it comes to stays near Watagoda Ella Waterfall, Clover Grange Home Stay earns its spot on any short list. Stash your suitcase at this Matale hotel and you'll be about 3 kilometers away.

  • Or experience what the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Highland Spice Garden. Dad's Holiday Home is 3 kilometers or so from this popular sight.

Best hotels in Matale

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to include a hefty hotel bill. With at least ten budget Matale hotels to choose from, you can spend more on what matters and less on where you sleep. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cozy beds at these well-priced stays.

  • Man Mountain Villa offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of a restaurant, air conditioning and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Hotel Spring View comes with conveniences like bicycle rentals and internet access. Book this 3-star Matale hotel and keep more money for what matters.

  • You'll also get a good deal at Brookside Nature Resort, which is rated 3 stars. It features an airport shuttle and Wi-Fi.

Best 4-star hotels in Matale

  • Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Matale. Enjoy perks like concierge services, spas, and restaurants designed to level up your stay. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.

  • JayS Place Matale offers the kind of stay that goes a step beyond the standard. Room service and car rental options are included in the 4-star guest experience here.

Best hotels in Matale for families

  • Family trips can be hectic, but your hotel should be the relaxing part. You'll find roughly nine family-friendly hotels in Matale that work hard to keep both kids and adults happy. These stays often come with handy features like multi-bedroom suites, kids' menus, and high chairs.

  • Aluvihare Residence is where you can enjoy family time without stretching your budget. This affordable 2-star hotel comes with baby-sitting, a restaurant and much more.

  • Discover what a luxury family stay feels like at Aarunya Nature Resort - Kandy. Rated 5 stars, this Matale hotel features a restaurant and room service.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Balance sightseeing with self-care. Book one of the nine or so Matale hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Hot tubs, saunas, and massage therapies are the types of features they come with.

  • Escape to The Grand Mountain Hotel and then put the world on hold. A sauna, room service and other added comforts await you at this 5-star option.

  • Or unpack your bags at Italiano Restaurans. With things like a spa and a garden, this 3-star hotel in Matale creates the right mood for rest.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even water slides and lazy rivers. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Matale and dive right in.

  • Find your quiet spot by the water at Nelinsa Resort and Ayurveda Wellness Center. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Matale hotel offers an airport shuttle and parking.

  • Pack your swimsuit and head for Man Mountain Villa. An outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk are just a taste of what's included.

  • Or find your fun at Green View Holiday Resort. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel has Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With at least seven pet-friendly Matale hotels, your best buddy can travel with you. Many have outdoor spaces or nearby parks to run around in, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.

  • Show up with your sidekick at Brookside Nature Hotel. You'll find amenities here like a laundry and a 24-hour front desk.

  • You can also relax with your four-legged friend at JayS Place Matale. It includes car rental options, a laundry and more.

Finding cheap hotels in Matale: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Matale with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is AED 25 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for AED 25 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is AED 176 per night, and the average price on weekends is AED 173. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Matale could be Sunday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Matale, and the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Matale is currently around AED 199 per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is AED 51 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Matale is currently around AED 397 per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is AED 38 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Matale is currently around AED 578 per night, and the cheapest 5-star hotel we've found is AED 95 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Matale is May, with an average price of AED 177 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can be up to AED 1,587 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in May is AED 177 per night, which is around 41% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Hotel Sigiriya, Lion Gate Hotel Sigiriya, and Hunas Falls Hotel.
If you’re planning a trip with the whole family, the best-rated hotels for you near Matale are Sigiri Corridor Home Stay, Asiri HomeStay and The Inn At Matale.