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About the Hotel

Arangala Waththa, Arangala, Naula, Naula, Sri Lanka, 21090
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Near Nalanda Reservoir
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Accommodations

Arangala Forest Lodge offers luxurious cabanas that blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment. Each cabana provides private balconies, offering stunning views of the Arangala Mountain Range and the lush forest. The lodge accommodates various guest needs with layouts including Deluxe, Superior, and Standard rooms.

Dining Experience

The open-air restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and international favorites. Meals can be enjoyed in a tranquil setting, surrounded by nature's sounds. Guests can participate in traditional cookery demonstrations, learning to prepare signature dishes using local spices.

Outdoor Adventures

The lodge promotes outdoor activities such as guided hiking trails leading to the summit of Arangala Mountain. Guests can engage in bird watching, exploring a habitat rich in diverse species. Activities also include archery and rifle shooting, providing fun and skill-building experiences.

Wellness Offerings

Arangala Forest Lodge offers yoga and meditation sessions amidst serene natural surroundings. These activities help guests rejuvenate while connecting with nature. The lodge also features an iconic infinity pool and a natural pool, perfect for relaxation.

Eco-Friendly Initiatives

The lodge is committed to sustainability, utilizing organic ingredients from its spice garden for meal preparation. Water waste is managed carefully, ensuring minimal environmental impact from operations. These practices contribute to a rich biodiversity that guests can explore and appreciate.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the Arangala Mountain Range

Accommodations: Variety of cabana layouts available

Dining: Open-air restaurant with authentic flavors

Outdoor Activities: Guided hikes and adventure sports

Wellness: Yoga sessions in natural settings

Eco-Friendly: Commitment to sustainable tourism

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the Kandiya fruit at the local market for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the ancient Naula temple for a glimpse of local history.
  • Hike the trails of Knuckles Mountain Range for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the handmade bamboo crafts at the Naula village stalls.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Arangala Restaurant.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Arangala Forest Lodge offers an enticing array of dining options that beautifully fuse local flavors and international culinary highlights. Guests can savor dishes inspired by Chinese, Indian, Italian, and more, all within a family-friendly and romantic atmosphere that complements the lush surroundings of the Kandy plateau.
Arangala Forest Lodge Naula Restaurant photo

Arangala Restaurant

International, Local, Asian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting family-friendly space surrounded by the beauty of tropical plantations.
Key Offerings
A chef's tasting menu that showcases a delightful mix of local delicacies and international dishes, including seafood and grill options. Guests can indulge in specialties like Indian curries and Chinese stir-fries, perfect for sharing and exploring varied tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.

Grill Corner

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An outdoor setting that invites guests to relax under the stars while enjoying grilled delights.
Key Offerings
Signature grill and BBQ selections that capture the essence of outdoor dining, perfect for meat lovers and seafood enthusiasts. Ideal for a casual meal or a romantic evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00 for dinner.

Location

Arangala Waththa, Arangala, Naula, Naula, Sri Lanka, 21090
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Arangala Waththa, Arangala, Naula, Naula, Sri Lanka, 21090
Nearby
Siri Arahaththa Pabbatharamaya
240 m
Explore Naula
Experience Naula's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nalanda Gedige
Nalanda Gedige
5-minute drive
Ancient temple ruins that showcase exquisite architecture and are a testament to Sri Lanka's rich history.
Ceylon Moonstone
Ceylon Moonstone
10-minute drive
Gemstone mine offering guided tours where visitors can learn about moonstone mining and view unique stones.
Sri Nalandarama Viharaya
10-minute drive
Serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate murals and peaceful gardens, ideal for meditation and relaxation.
Nathissa Raja Maha Viharaya
10-minute drive
Historic Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, perfect for a cultural visit.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts, providing a cultural experience perfect for souvenir shopping.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local wellness centers, ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Gemstone Mining Experience
10-minute drive
Adventure-filled activity for thrill-seekers to engage in gemstone mining and learn about local geology.
Naula Restaurant
5-minute drive
Local cuisine highlighting traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
International cuisine with a focus on Asian flavors. Known for its seafood and vegetarian options, casual dining setting.
Royal Garden Cafe
5-minute drive
Charming café offering farm-to-table meals with vegetarian choices. Beautiful garden seating available.
Mango Tree
10-minute drive
Fine dining restaurant with local and international dishes, featuring an elegant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Local Cultural Events
5-minute drive
Regular cultural events showcasing music, dance, and arts. Ideal for families and all-age audiences.
Jazz & Blues Night at The Lounge
10-minute drive
Energetic venue hosting live jazz nights weekly, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for lively entertainment.
Family Movie Night
5-minute drive
Monthly outdoor movie screening suitable for families, featuring classic films in a relaxed environment.
Naula Music Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival celebrating local music and culture, attracting diverse audiences with live performances and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Naula23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)54 min  ·  35.8 km
Kandy (KDZ)77 min  ·  51.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Arangala Forest Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arangala Forest Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Arangala Forest Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Arangala Forest Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine.
What amenities are included in rooms at Arangala Forest Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Arangala Forest Lodge from Sigiriya Rock?
The hotel is located 38 km from Sigiriya Rock.
What activities can guests participate in at Arangala Forest Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, table tennis, and squash.
Does Arangala Forest Lodge offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service.
What special features does Arangala Forest Lodge provide?
Highlights include an infinity pool, a natural pool with a waterfall effect, and a wellness center.
What are the nearby attractions to Arangala Forest Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Dambulla Cave Temple and Pidurangala Rock, located 41 km away.
Is there an additional charge for breakfast at Arangala Forest Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What language does the staff at Arangala Forest Lodge speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
Does Arangala Forest Lodge provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

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