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About the Hotel

Watareka Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
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Close to the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Ginganga Lodge offers direct access to the pristine beaches of Galle, providing guests with opportunities for sunbathing and beach activities. The lodge is situated close to the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, allowing for easy exploration of historical architecture. Convenient transport options make visiting local attractions a straightforward experience.

Rooms

The lodge comprises five well-appointed villas, each featuring traditional Sri Lankan design elements. Rooms are equipped with amenities including air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and private balconies to enhance the stay. Guests can choose accommodations that provide either garden views or direct sea views for a scenic experience.

Dining

Dining at Ginganga Lodge includes a restaurant that specializes in local Sri Lankan cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning views of the surrounding nature, as the dining area overlooks lush gardens. Room service is also available for a more private dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of wellness treatments available on-site, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The lodge provides yoga sessions that take place in tranquil outdoor settings, allowing for a peaceful experience. Massage services are also offered for those looking for a therapeutic option.

Activities

Ginganga Lodge offers various activities that highlight local culture and nature, including guided tours to nearby attractions such as the National Marine Park. Water sports are available for those seeking adventure, featuring options such as kayaking or snorkeling in the area's clear waters. The lodge also provides bicycles for exploring the scenic landscape at a leisurely pace.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the pristine beaches

Rooms: Five well-appointed villas

Dining: Restaurant specializing in Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Galle Fort for stunning views and colonial history.
  • Savor the seafood at the popular Amangalla Hotel restaurant.
  • Explore the local markets at Galle for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Take a leisurely walk along Unawatuna Beach during sunset.
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum to learn about Sri Lanka's heritage.
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Ginganga Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ginganga Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ginganga Lodge, dining becomes a delightful experience with a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can savor their meals on two enchanting private patios, one offering serene forest views and the other overlooking a picturesque rice paddy, creating a feast not just for the palate but for the eyes as well.

Restaurant #1

Local and international cuisine with options for Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Vegan diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic settings, featuring two private patios - one with a calming view of the forest and another overlooking a rice paddy.
Key Offerings
A variety of meals including breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour tailored to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a personalized dining experience.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Ginganga Lodge Location

Watareka Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
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Watareka Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Watareka Pansala
1400 ft
Explore Galle
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Sudharmarama Purana Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for those seeking spiritual insight.
Piyadigama Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An elegantly designed mosque that showcases the local culture and is open for visitors interested in exploring Islamic heritage.
Sea Turtle Farm
Sea Turtle Farm
6 minutes' drive
A conservation facility dedicated to sea turtles, educating visitors about marine life and providing opportunities for hands-on experiences.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
10 minutes' drive
An UNESCO World Heritage site featuring historical architecture and gorgeous coastal views, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Surfing at Pitiwella Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all skill levels at a popular beach, with rental options available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local wellness studios, providing a peaceful atmosphere that promotes mindfulness and tranquility.
Kottawa Conservation Forest
10 minutes' drive
A lush forest ideal for hiking and nature walks, featuring diverse flora and fauna along well-maintained trails.
La Trattoria
5 minutes' drive
Cozy Italian restaurant known for homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas, great for families and couples seeking a warm atmosphere.
The Dutch Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar offering a variety of local seafood dishes and international favorites, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Bistro Max
10 minutes' drive
Charming café serving fresh, locally sourced food, renowned for vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance suitable for all guests.
Galle Fort Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively night market featuring local arts, crafts, and street food, making it a great family-friendly outing with entertainment for all.
Jazz at the Fort
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music performances in a historic setting, creating a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ginganga Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ginganga Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Ginganga Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ginganga Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Ginganga Lodge to Galle Fort?
Ginganga Lodge is located 5 km from Galle Fort.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Ginganga Lodge?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Ginganga Lodge?
Ginganga Lodge features an on-site restaurant serving continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ginganga Lodge?
Guests can partake in cycling, fishing, and yoga classes at the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool at Ginganga Lodge?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Ginganga Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Ginganga Lodge from Koggala Airport?
Ginganga Lodge is approximately 20 km from Koggala Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ginganga Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Jetwing Whale and Dolphin Centre (approximately 5 km) and St Aloysius College (approximately 5 km).
Does Ginganga Lodge offer any wellness services?
The hotel provides a spa and wellness centre, including massage services and outdoor yoga.

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