Puttalam · Sri Lanka
Where to Stay in Mundalama, Puttalam
A coastal village and the gateway to Mundal Lake and the Kalpitiya Peninsula, 12 km north of Puttalam.
✦ The vibe
Rural and very quiet – mostly paddy fields and salt pans.
👤 Best for
Nature lovers and birdwatchers (flamingos and migratory birds).
🏨 Where to stay
A few eco-lodges and community-run guesthouses, £15–35 a night.
🚇 Getting around
Not walkable – you'll need a scooter or taxi. To town centre: 20 mins by tuk-tuk. To airport: 2+ hrs via Colombo.
📍 Nearby
Mundal Lake bird sanctuary, Salt pans
Best hotels in Mundalama
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Mundalama
Captain's Lake Safari Lodge
4.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Nayans Paradise Guest House
9.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →The Grove
16.7 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Combined_House
17.3 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Bismi Villa & Rooms
19.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Royal Green Garden Hotel
22.4 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Mud House
23.0 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Senathilaka guest house
23.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Seahorse Beach Resort
26.8 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Dolphin chilling
27.4 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Hotel Shan Inn
27.9 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Chilaw City Hotel
28.4 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Omeesha Beach Hotel
28.5 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Udekki
29.7 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Tabboea lake resort
29.8 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →TPK Home
35.0 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Randam villa
35.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Kite'n'roll
37.6 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Kappalady Kindergarten
37.8 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Kite House
38.5 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Sun Burns Factory
38.9 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →"Sunshya Cottage" c/o "Evergreen Accommodations"
43.1 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →EKM Hotel
44.8 km from Mundalama
View intelligence briefing →Hotel Reach
45.3 km from Mundalama
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