Photo by Julie Barbon

Find Historic Hotels in Giritale

  • Plan, book, stay with confidence

    • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Compare Giritale Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Deer Park Hotel
Lake view

Deer Park Hotel

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (41)
"Having just spent 5 nights at this hotel we can definitely recommend it. It was ideally placed for our self organised tour of Sri Lanka and, from here, we visited the iconic sites of Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla and the fabulous Hurulu national park where we saw many elephants. Our lakeside cottage at the hotel was very quaint and we loved sitting on the decking watching the monkeys and chipmunks running around. Staff at the hotel are very welcoming and the pool area is lovely. The hotel...
The price is AED 337
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2025
Deer Park Hotel
Giritale Hotel
Rooftop pool

Giritale Hotel

4.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (14)
"Great location"
The price is AED 290
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2025
Giritale Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Giritale

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Giritale?
A trip to the historical sites in Giritale is probably on top of your sightseeing list. Also discover all there is to see and do including the forests and lake views
How many historical hotels are there in Giritale?
Giritale is home to 4 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Giritale?
A favorite place to visit is Giritale Wewa. You’ll also find Minneriya National Park and Kaudulla National Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Giritale?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Giritale, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Giritale have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Giritale, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.