The 150 year old complex was once home to a local chieftain's mansion, now extending out from the original mansion structure are 20 sustainably built pool villas over 58 acres of tropical greenery.
Enjoy the serene comfort of your private villa complete with décor inspired from the nearby ancient city of Anuradhapura but not forgetting the essential modern touches such as in room Wi-Fi, large flat screen TV and a fully furnished sundeck.
Take advantage of the on-site bicycles to navigate the vast grounds and undertake a nature adventure of your own, before retreating to the cool comforts of the Ayurveda Spa for a traditional Sri Lankan treatment. The resort offers a range of activities from archery to cookery demonstrations, or venture futher afield for a day trip to Anuradhapura or the infamous Sigiriya rock fortress.
- 30 minutes to Anuradhapura
- 1 hour to Sigiriya
- Wilpattu and Minneriya day safaris available
- Ideal stop en route to the east coast
Hotel Features
General Info
- Check-in Time: 14:00:00
- Check-out Time: 11:00:00
- 20 rooms
- Transfer duration: approx. 4 hours 30 minutes from Colombo International Airport
Main Facilities
- Fitness facilities
- Free parking
- Outdoor pool
- Spa facilities
- Wifi
Accommodation Type
- Authentic
- Boutique
- Eco-friendly
- H&J Recommended
- Private villas
Board Basis Options
- Bed & Breakfast
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Facilities

Spa at Ulagalla
Room Types

Ulagalla Villa
Offering panoramic floor to ceiling windows with views of tropical gardens and a vast array of bird and animal life, these private villas are your portal to the heart of Sri Lanka. Not forgetting the fully furnished terrace area and private plunge pool or the array of modern technology found within.
At over 850 sq ft and huge outdoor open areas these villas are more than accommodating and comfortable for you your stay.
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony or Terrace
- Flatscreen TV
- Hairdryer
- In Room WiFi
- MP3 dock
- Private Pool
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Separate Shower
- Tea & Coffee Facilities
- Telephone
- Towels included

Nikawewa Villa
At over 1200 sq ft this stunning two bedroom villa offers panoramic garden and paddies views and a large open swimming pool. Relax in the evening on you private sundeck or in the large open lounge - ideal for larger parties.
Both bedrooms offer oversized en suites each with vanity units and stunning views.
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony or Terrace
- Bath
- Flatscreen TV
- Hairdryer
- In Room WiFi
- Minibar
- Private Pool
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Separate Shower
- Tea & Coffee Facilities
- Telephone
- Towels included
Food & Drink

Liyawela
Board Basis Options
Bed & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily at Liyawela betwen 06:30 and 11:00.
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