Top 50 Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka
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Top 50 Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka

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  • Amanwellatop_1
    9.3/10
    Great
    Tangalle
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋄Golden coastline embraced by coconut palms
    󰋙Golden crescent beach featuring a private club
    󱨠Saved by 1658 users󱨠Coastline
  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resorttop_2
    9.6/10
    Amazing
    Tangalle
    trip best small logoNo. 5 of Premium Hotels in Sri Lanka
    󱨠Sunset views (14 mentions)󱨠Saved by 1066 users
  • Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateauxtop_3
    9.7/10
    Amazing
    Weligama
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋙Private beach access and oceanfront luxury
    󰋄Breathtaking uninterrupted views of Indian Ocean
    󱨠Saved by 1508 users󱨠Public beach
  • Kumu Beach
    4
    9.2/10
    Great
    Balapitiya
    󱨠Scenic outdoor pool󱨠Ocean view
  • Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
    5
    8.6/10
    Very Good
    Galle
    󱨠Sunset views (30 mentions)󱨠Saved by 3210 users
  • Tri by Amaya
    6
    9.3/10
    Great
    Ahangama
    trip best small logoNo. 19 of Luxury Hotels in Sri Lanka
    󱨠Lake view room󱨠Garden view
  • Ahu Bay
    7
    9.1/10
    Great
    Galle
    trip best small logoNo. 14 of Luxury Hotels in Sri Lanka
    󱨠Ocean view󱨠Scenic outdoor pool
  • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
    8
    9.2/10
    Great
    Bentota
    trip best small logoNo. 19 of Premium Hotels in Sri Lanka
    󱨠Sand view󱨠Garden view
  • The Sandhya
    9
    9.6/10
    Amazing
    Ahangama
    󱨠Ocean view󱨠Public beach
  • Santani Wellness Kandy
    10
    9.4/10
    Amazing
    Medadumbara
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Hot Spring Hotels in Sri Lanka
    󱨠Scenic landscape󱨠Garden view

Best scenic hotels in Sri Lanka (2025)

Looking for the perfect place to stay with breathtaking views in Sri Lanka? From cliffside resorts overlooking natural landmarks to hotels set beside serene lakes or mountains, Sri Lanka offers an exceptional collection of scenic hotels that blend comfort with stunning surroundings.

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a weekend escape, or a photography trip, these top-rated hotels promise unforgettable vistas and experiences.

Top-rated scenic hotels in Sri Lanka

If you love staying in hotels that offer remarkable views and tranquil settings, these properties deliver the full scenic experience. Expect panoramic windows, terraces with incredible vistas, and accommodations designed to immerse you in nature.

Amanwella

• Tangalle

• : Golden coastline embraced by coconut palms,Golden crescent beach featuring a private club

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

• Tangalle

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

• Weligama

• : Private beach access and oceanfront luxury,Breathtaking uninterrupted views of Indian Ocean

Scenic hotels with exceptional views

Whether it's overlooking mountains, rivers, lakes, or city skylines framed by natural beauty, these scenic hotels are designed to impress. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views, terraces for relaxation, and rooms that maximize the surrounding scenery.

Scenic hotels near Sri Lanka

If you want a scenic escape just outside Sri Lanka, there are plenty of hotels that combine natural beauty with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for weekend retreats or multi-day vacations immersed in nature.

Each of these properties offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Sri Lanka, making them perfect for travelers who want to enjoy natural beauty while remaining close to urban conveniences.

What makes Sri Lanka's scenic hotels special

• Stunning views: Panoramic vistas of mountains, rivers, lakes, or cityscapes.
• Relaxation & tranquility: Designed for peace, quiet, and connection with nature.
• Convenient access: Close enough to Sri Lanka to enjoy amenities and attractions.
• Thoughtful design: Architecture and interiors that highlight and enhance the surrounding scenery.

Tips for booking scenic hotels in Sri Lanka

1. Visit during the best season for natural views (spring, autumn, or local peak scenery).
2. Book early during popular travel periods, as scenic hotels are in high demand.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals, loyalty points, and scenic room options.
4. Consider weekday stays for better availability and enhanced tranquility.

Book your stay at Sri Lanka's best scenic hotels

Ready to enjoy breathtaking views in Sri Lanka? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of scenic hotels and experience comfort, tranquility, and nature at its finest.

Book your perfect scenic escape on Trip.com today, where unforgettable vistas and experiences begin.

What Scenic Hotels are there in Sri Lanka?
These are all Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka:Amanwella, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux, Kumu Beach, Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
What are some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka?
Some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka include:Amanwella:9.3, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort:9.6, Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux:9.7, Kumu Beach:9.2, Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve:8.6
At what locations in Sri Lanka can Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka be found?
The Scenic Hotels in Sri Lanka are mainly located in:Amanwella:Tangalle, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort:Tangalle, Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux:Weligama, Kumu Beach:Balapitiya, Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve:Galle
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