Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kalutara travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kalutara

With a population of 38.000, Kalutara is a must-see destination in Western, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Kalutara deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Kalutara

Kalutara in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7667
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kalutara in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7667
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kalutara

Plane

When flying to Kalutara, you’ll arrive at Kalutara Katukurunda (KTY), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kalutara is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 41 km from Kalutara. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Plane

When flying to Kalutara, you’ll arrive at Kalutara Katukurunda (KTY), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kalutara is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 41 km from Kalutara. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Kalutara

CMBColombo Bandaranaike Intl
DWOColombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base
NUFHatton Castlereigh Reservoir

Airlines serving Kalutara

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kalutara

From 5-star hotels such as the Anantara Kalutara Resort to great affordable options like the Coco Royal Beach Resort, Kalutara offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 4,207 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 11,497 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kalutara

Most booked hotels in Kalutara

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Anantara Kalutara Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 21,460+
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Tangerine Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,119+
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The Blue Water Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,645+
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Avani Kalutara Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,689+
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Royal Palms Beach Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 9,793+
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Turyaa Kalutara
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 4,684+
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Hiring a car in Kalutara

Expect to pay ₹ 110 per litre in Kalutara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,318 and ₹ 1,758.

Expect to pay ₹ 110 per litre in Kalutara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,318 and ₹ 1,758.

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