Sri Lanka accommodation
The fabulous choice of accommodation we are able to offer you in Sri Lanka is reflected in the country’s deep and multi-layered colonial and cultural heritage. From stunning Indian Ocean beach resort to 21st Century city hotel, from converted heritage buildings to tea plantation bungalows, the wondrous island of Sri Lanka waits to welcome you.
Discover here some of our favourite unique accommodation choices that can be included in your personalised itinerary.
Galle, Luxury Boutique
Fort Bazaar
Fort Bazaar is a handsome merchant’s home-turned-boutique hotel with 18 stylish guestrooms and fresh, contemporary interiors invoking a Middle Eastern vibe. Positioned on Church Street within a UNESCO-listed 17th-century fort, this spa hotel in Galle promises serenity, high-end service and gourmet modern dining, and makes a very welcoming retreat from the bustling cobbled streets of Galle Fort.
Read moreAnamaduwa, Eco village
The Mudhouse
Set idyllically among jungle lakes, this rural eco-property is located at the edge of an indigenous village.
Read moreAnuradhapura, Luxury Boutique
Ulagalla Resort
Set idyllically upon the lush green estate of a former Anuradhapura noble family, this unique and very special boutique property is run on ecological principles, recycling water by reverse osmosis, and generating much of the energy it uses from its own solar farm.
Read moreAnuradhapura, Superior Class
The Palm Garden Village Hotel
A modern property designed attractively in authentic colonial-era style, the property is set idyllically in 50 acres of stunning botanical gardens.
Read moreArugam Bay, Superior Class
Jetwing Surf
Situated on the outskirts of Arugam Bay, Jetwing Surf enjoys an exclusive stretch of untouched beach amidst a congregation of towering coconut trees, with the waves of Pottuvil Point located two minutes away, while the world-famous surfing destinations of Arugam Bay are found just next-door.
Read moreBentota, Boutique
Club Villa Bentota
Set idyllically on the Indian Ocean, this is a relaxing, friendly boutique property with a personal touch.
Read moreBalapitiya, Luxury Boutique
Kumu Beach
Kumu Beach is a contemporary beach hotel in Balapitiya home to 10 indulgent bedrooms, chic living and dining areas basking in the open air, and a generous lawn with infinity swimming pool. Balapitiya's powder-soft beach is footsteps away, and this exclusive Sri Lanka beach hotel is an enchanting place to relax, unwind, eat well and enjoy personalised, high-end service.
Read moreColombo, Luxury Boutique
Maniumpathy
Maniumpathy oozes with history. For five generations it has been owned by the same family who originates from Manipay, a locality of Jaffna. The original owner was Savaranamuttu Hallock who purchased the property having qualified as a doctor from the University of Aberdeen. The hotel is conveniently located on one of Colombo 7’s main arteries, but once inside you soon feel removed from the bustle of the city.
Read moreColombo, Boutique
Casa Colombo
Located in the heart of Colombo’s Central Business District, the elegant, Moorish influenced boutique property is set within the oasis-like seclusion of a gated cul-de-sac.
Read moreColombo, Boutique
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Located at the heart of the city’s most exclusive district, Colombo 7, this stunning former colonial residence was home to HRH’s The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall during their visit to Sri Lanka in 2013.
Read moreColombo, Deluxe Class
Galle Face Hotel
Dating from 1864, and set facing the famous Galle Face Green on Colombo’s seafront, the hotel is steeped in history and colonial tradition, and is one of the oldest and most iconic in Asia.
Read moreDambulla, Superior Class
Amaya Lake
Proud of its eco-friendly credentials, set among lush tropical gardens the resort is designed to keep faith with traditional Sri Lankan culture and tradition, and looks out over the stunning tranquil beauty of Kandalama Lake.
Read moreDickoya, Luxury Boutique
Camellia Hills
Camellia Hills is a luxurious five-bedroom boutique bungalow hotel near Dickoya, in Sri Lanka’s crisp hill country. From its verdant valley-side perch, views of the mirror-still Castlereagh Reservoir and surrounding tea-wrapped hills are spectacular – drink in the panoramas while relaxing on cushy sofas warmed by an open fire, dining in the semi open air or swimming lengths of the refreshing garden pool.
Read moreElla, Luxury Boutique
Nine Skies
This stylishly refurbished five-bedroom tea bungalow hotel is majestically perched on a tea-fringed hill near Ella. Dating back to the colonial era, the bungalow epitomises its legacy yet indulges discerning guests with contemporary facilities and high-end personalised service – be pampered by butlers, feast on gourmet food and dip into a garden pool with stunning views across the valley and famous Demodera Loop.
Read moreElla, Boutique
98 Acres Resort & Spa
Located in Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country, the resort and spa is set within a picture perfect tea estate in Ella, Bandarawela, with stunning panoramic vistas across the lush green terraces.
Read moreGal Oya National Park, Eco lodge
Gal Oya Lodge
This delightful eco-lodge, designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty, using locally sourced skills and materials in its construction and employing the most up to date renewable technology is set idyllically in 20 acres of private forest at the edge of the national park.
Read moreGalle, Luxury Boutique
Galle Fort Hotel
Located within the historic UNESCO listed Galle Fort, the hotel is an imposing and characterful former Dutch 18th Century gem merchant’s mansion and warehouse
Read moreGalle, Luxury Boutique
The Fort Printers
Located within the 16th Century UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort, The Fort Printers is a former mansion dating to the Dutch colonial period, its distinctive high ceilings and large windows being added during the British administration.
Read moreGalle, Luxury Boutique
Deco on 44
Located inside historic Galle Fort, uniquely within the UNESCO World Heritage site the property, commissioned in the 1930’s by a wealthy gem merchant, is designed throughout in the art deco style.
Read moreJaffna, Standard Class
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel
Located on 40 perches of land in the heart of the town, the stunning seven storey building offers a panoramic view of Jaffna and its surroundings.
Read moreKandy, Boutique
The Kandy House
Set within lush, tropical gardens, the palatial ancestral villa, dating to 1804, and held at the time to be ‘an act of defiant decadence’ stands today a breath-taking fusion of 19th and 21st Century luxury and style.
Read moreKandy, Luxury Boutique
Theva Residency
Located in a tranquil position among the foothills of the Hantana range, the property offers commanding views over Kandy to the surrounding mountains.
Read moreKandy, Luxury Boutique
The Elephant Stables
The boutique property’s accommodation is arranged across just 7 guestrooms and suites, retaining an authentic colonial era ambience, with some wonderfully tasteful modern accents
Read moreKandy, Superior Class
Cinnamon Citadel
Located on a picturesque bend of the Mahaweli River, against a backdrop of green, mist shrouded mountains, the hotel is an oasis of elegance and calm.
Read moreKnuckles Mountain Range, Simple Guesthouse
Corberts Rest
Corberts Rest is a welcoming guesthouse in Karambaketiya, a remote village situated within the magnificent Knuckles Mountain Range, about one-and-a-half hours north-west of Kandy.
Read moreKoslanda (Hill Country), Boutique and Eco retreat
Living Heritage Koslanda
Located in Sri Lanka’s hill country, Living Heritage Koslanda is perfect for those who enjoy hiking and walking. Explore local tea estates and tea gardens, take a stroll through 80 acres of protected forest
Read moreKotugoda, Boutique
The Wallawwa
Located conveniently 15 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport, and less than an hour by road from Negombo Beach, and the beating heart of Colombo, this serenely beautiful boutique hotel presents an ideal introduction, or farewell, to your Sri Lanka experience
Read moreKalpitiya, Standard Class
Bar Reef Resort
Set on a palm fringed beach at this tranquil location, the resort offers a relaxing barefoot experience.
Read moreKandalama, Deluxe Class
Heritance Kandalama
Located at the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, the property is set idyllically into a green hill, with stunning views across Kandalama Lake to the rock fortress of Sigiriya.
Read moreMirissa, Boutique
NUMBER ONE MIRISSA
A charming, comfortable and welcoming boutique property of just 7 guestrooms
Read moreMirissa, Unique Cinnamon farm
Mirissa Hills
Located idyllically on a working cinnamon farm, the estate is just minutes from the stunning Indian Ocean beaches of Weligama Bay.
Read moreMadulkelle, Kandy, Eco Lodge
Madulkelle Tea & Eco Lodge
Nestled on a picturesque tea plantation, on the Knuckles Mountain Range 1000 metres above sea level, Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge offer magnificent views of majestic mountains, lush green valleys and tea plantations, top-class facilities, friendly and courteous service and plenty of things to see and do.
Read moreNuwara Eliya, Unique Hotel
Tea Factory
Located high in Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country, the converted property looks out over wide vistas of tea terraces, lush green in colour, mist shrouded and magical.
Read moreNuwara Eliya, Superior Class
The Grand Hotel
Located almost 6000ft up in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, the former colonial era property is set in its own exquisite gardens within a fold of the tranquil, mist shrouded hills of Nuwara Eliya.
Read moreNuwara Eliya, Standard Class
Jetwing Warwick Gardens
Set on a six acre estate, in the tranquil and picturesque hill resort of Nuwara Eliya, Warwick Gardens is a former bungalow dating to the British colonial era enjoying a cool and refreshing climate, and panoramic mountain and valley vistas of neighbouring Ambewela.
Read morePasyala (near Colombo Airport), Speciality Lodging
Casa Heliconia
Casa Heliconia is an exquisite holiday retreat set on a three-acre fruit and vegetable estate in the rural village of Kaleliya in Pasyala in the north west. Pasyala is just 45 minutes from Colombo’s international airport, en route to Kandy.
Read morePasikuda, Deluxe Class
Maalu Maalu Resorts & Spa
Located on a pristine, white sand beach in the village of Pasikuda, the resort’s design is inspired by a traditional Sri Lankan fishing community, or waadiya,
Read moreSigiriya, Luxury Eco Resort
Jetwing Vil Uyana
Located within a wetland system on its own nature reserve, the property offers a tranquil setting for both wildlife and guests, together with stunning views of the fabulous Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Read moreSigiriya, Luxury Boutique
Water Garden
A luxurious Cultural Triangle hotel located within eyeshot of Sigiriya – one of a handful of World Heritage Sites that make this historic region such a must-visit destination. The hotel cherishes its view towards Sigiriya’s 200-metre-high rock fortress and its clever layout and design, which celebrates the water gardens that make Sigiriya so famous, was artfully created by Channa Daswatta, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost architects
Read moreSigiriya, Superior Class
Aliya Resort & Spa
This cool, modernist property adopts a sincere eco-friendly policy, and harmonises naturally and serenely with its lush, green setting
Read moreSinharaja, Deniyaya, Speciality Lodging
Rainforest Ecolodge
Located idyllically among the lush green terraces of the Enselwatte Tea Estate, the property is an oasis of calm set against the stunning backdrop of the Sinharaja Rainforest.
Read moreTalangama Wetlands near Colombo, Boutique
Villa Talangama
Villa Talangama is a three bedroom villa set against the beautiful Talangama Wetlands in a southwestern suburb of Colombo, the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is an ideal first or last stop on your holiday or makes the perfect base for visiting Colombo.
Read moreTangalle, Deluxe Class
Anantara Peace Haven Resort Tangalle
Set amid a coconut plantation on a golden crescent of sand on the Indian Ocean, the resort’s location is both tranquil and secluded.
Read moreUdawalawe, Superior Class
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
Enjoying an idyllic setting against a backdrop of lush green hills, the hotel is 5 minutes by road from the Uda Walawe National Park, and a short walk from the excellent Ath Athuru Sevana elephant orphanage.
Read moreTrincomalee, Luxury Boutique
Jungle Beach
In an idyllic rain forest setting, where the jungle meets the beach, the property offers the best of both worlds.
Read moreWeligama, Ayurvedic Retreat
Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort
Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort is a holistic wellness resort which lies on the southern tip of the island close to the coastal village of Weligama.
Read moreYala National Park, Speciality Lodging
Jetwing Tented Camp Yala
Set at the edge of the Yala National Park, between lush green rain forest and the glittering blue waters of the Indian Ocean, the property combines an authentic jungle camp experience,
Read moreYala National Park, Deluxe Class
Jetwing Yala
Located at the edge of the Yala National Park, the resort is set upon a pristine beach facing the glittering blue waters of the Indian Ocean.
Read moreYala National Park, Bespoke Tented Safaris
Leopard Trails
Located on the edge of Yala National Park, this luxury tented property offers western levels of comfort and convenience within an authentic game park environment.
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