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About the Hotel

Villa Jay, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400
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Close to Kebiliththa Dewalaya Buddhist Temple
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Villa Jay is situated just a short drive from the sacred city of Kataragama, renowned for its cultural significance. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including the Kataragama Temple and Madune Waterfall. The hotel offers easy access to various nature trails for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers ten well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide comfort and convenience. All rooms are equipped with private bathrooms to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from their private balconies.

Dining

Villa Jay features an on-site dining experience focused on local Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can savor freshly prepared meals made from locally sourced ingredients. The dining area is designed for both indoor and outdoor enjoyment, catering to varied preferences.

Wellness

The hotel offers a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. Guests can partake in yoga sessions on the lush green grounds. Massage services are also available, enhancing the wellness experience.

Activities

Villa Jay provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including bird watching and nature walks. Guests can participate in fishing trips nearby, contributing to a memorable experience. The hotel assists in arranging excursions to local attractions and cultural sites.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to Kataragama Temple

Rooms: Ten well-appointed rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Local Sri Lankan cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients

Wellness: Yoga sessions and massage services offered

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kataragama Temple for a spiritual and cultural journey.
  • Taste the delicious Kiribath (milk rice) at local breakfast spots.
  • Explore the peaceful Sita Eliya, known for its scenic beauty.
  • Shop at the Kataragama market for authentic handicrafts and spices.
  • Experience the vibrant local festivals for a taste of our traditions.
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Facilities

Villa Jay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
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Villa Jay Location

Villa Jay, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400
Map view
Villa Jay, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400
City landmarks
Landmark
Mari Amman Kovil
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Kirivehara
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
4700 ft
Landmark
Mahamevna Buddhist Monastery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Big Game Camp Pickup Spot
1.3 mi
Landmark
Murugan Temple
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sivam Kovil
1.4 mi
Landmark
Khizar Thakkiya
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sri Saddhasoma Pirivena
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ul-Khizr Mosque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kataragama Mahadevale
1.6 mi
Event hall
Katharagama Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Arunachalam Pillai Ganesha devale
1.5 mi
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kataragama Archaeological Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bodhi Tree
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ganesha kovil
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sri Bhairava Kovil
1.6 mi
Landmark
Visnu kovil
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shrines of attendant deities
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sacred Bo Tree
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kataragama Kiri Vehera
1.9 mi
Landmark
Wedihiti Kanda Viharaya
2.0 mi
Landmark
Detagamuwa Wewa
2.1 mi
Landmark
Sri Mayura Golden Temple
2.4 mi
Landmark
The United Pentecostal Church kataragama
2.6 mi
Landmark
Sella Kataragama Temple
4.1 mi
Explore Kataragama
Local Experiences Near Villa Jay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
17 minutes' walk
A sacred Hindu temple, known for its spiritual significance and intricate architecture, attracts many devotees year-round.
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist temple with striking murals and serene surroundings; ideal for peaceful meditation and reflection.
Kirivehara
35 minutes' walk
A significant Buddhist site with a large stupa, notable for its historical importance and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Mari Amman Kovil
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant Hindu temple featuring intricate carvings and colorful decor, hosting various cultural festivities throughout the year.
Wildlife Safari
10-minute drive
Exciting jeep safaris in Yala National Park let you spot leopards and diverse wildlife. Book in advance for the best experience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at wellness studios nearby. Classes cater to all levels, enhancing your relaxation during stay.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant local markets full of fresh produce and handicrafts provide a cultural taste of Kataragama. Ideal for family outings.
The Good Food Café
5-minute drive
This café offers a variety of international and local dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Vegan options available; reservations suggested.
Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
On-site dining featuring Sri Lankan specialties with fresh ingredients. Enjoy local flavors in a comfortable, inviting setting.
Kataragama Festival
30 minutes' walk
Annual festival with vibrant processions, music, and dance celebrating local culture. A family-friendly event filled with energy.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Live music events featuring local artists take place at nearby venues. Great for couples and solo travelers looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kataragama32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.3/10
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About Villa Jay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Jay?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of pool does Villa Jay offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the property.
Which attractions are located near Villa Jay?
Kataragama Temple is 3 km away, Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is 20 km away, and Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 45 km from the villa.
How far is Villa Jay from Weerawila Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Weerawila Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Jay?
Each room is fitted with air conditioning and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Villa Jay?
Nearby restaurants include Mari Amman Kovil, located 1 km away.
What additional leisure features does Villa Jay provide?
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
What cultural sites can guests visit near Villa Jay?
Guests can visit Sella Kataragama Temple, located 6 km from the villa.

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