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About the Hotel

No.508, Akuressa Road, Nugaduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Near Sahana Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
3.9
/5

5-star luxury villa retreat in Galle

Accommodations

Villa Water Lily offers six spacious suites, each uniquely decorated and equipped with private balconies that provide stunning views of the lush gardens. The hotel includes a dedicated wellness area featuring a beautiful infinity pool for relaxation. All suites are fitted with elegant furnishings and plush bedding to create a luxurious atmosphere.

Dining

The hotel provides an exceptional dining experience with a restaurant serving a range of international and local Sri Lankan cuisine. Fresh seafood sourced from local fishermen is available daily, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors. Guests can enjoy meals with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape during their dining experience.

Wellness

The wellness area at Villa Water Lily includes a private yoga pavilion where guests can participate in daily yoga classes. Spa treatments are also available, offering relaxing massages and traditional Sri Lankan healing rituals. Guests can unwind in the lush gardens while enjoying holistic wellness practices.

Location

Villa Water Lily is strategically located just a short distance from the historic UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort. The picturesque beaches of Unawatuna and Thalpe are easily accessible, providing options for sunbathing and water sports. Local attractions include cultural sites and vibrant markets that showcase the rich heritage of the region.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities such as guided tours of Galle Fort and excursions to nearby beaches. Guests can also enjoy snorkeling and diving trips to explore the underwater beauty of the southern coast. Local cultural experiences, workshops, and cooking classes enrich the stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: six spacious suites

Dining: restaurant serving a range of international and local cuisine

Wellness: private yoga pavilion

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort

Activities: guided tours of Galle Fort

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Galle Fort's ramparts at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor kottu roti at Aunty's for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the Galle National Museum to learn about Sri Lankan history.
  • Explore the bustling Galle Fish Market at dawn for fresh catches.
  • Discover the secret beach at Jungle Beach, perfect for relaxation.
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Facilities

Villa Water Lily offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

No.508, Akuressa Road, Nugaduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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No.508, Akuressa Road, Nugaduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Dutch Antiquities
1300 ft
Explore Galle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dutch Antiquities
5 minutes' walk
A unique collection of antiques showcasing Sri Lankan heritage, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Check for guided tours.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture and rich history. Enjoy scenic walks along its fortifications.
Yatagala Temple
5-minute drive
An ancient Buddhist temple surrounded by serene landscapes. A tranquil spot for reflection and cultural insights.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Offering picturesque ocean views, this historic lighthouse is perfect for photography and enjoying sunset vistas.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available and ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes offered at nearby studios focused on wellness and mindfulness. Check schedules for sessions.
Sea Fair Food City
Sea Fair Food City
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes. Popular for fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations not required.
The Fort Printers
10-minute drive
Elegant fine dining with a focus on organic ingredients. Known for their creative menu and lovely courtyard setting.
Galle Fort Theatre
10-minute drive
Host to various local performances and cultural shows. A vibrant atmosphere for art lovers, showcasing local talent.
Dewata Beach Bars
15 minutes' drive
Laid-back beach bars offering live music and cocktails. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
68%
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based on 26 reviews
7.8/10
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About Villa Water Lily
What is the distance from Villa Water Lily to Galle Fort?
Villa Water Lily is located 5 km from Galle Fort.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Water Lily?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Villa Water Lily?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Villa Water Lily provide?
Villa Water Lily features an in-house family-friendly restaurant that serves dinner and offers vegetarian options.
What type of breakfast is available at Villa Water Lily?
A full English/Irish and Asian breakfast option with local specialties is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What kind of activities can guests partake in at Villa Water Lily?
Guests can enjoy bike rental, bike tours, cooking classes, karaoke, live music, and themed dinners.
How far is Koggala Airport from Villa Water Lily?
Koggala Airport is situated 12 km from Villa Water Lily.
What room amenities are provided at Villa Water Lily?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is there a swimming pool at Villa Water Lily?
Villa Water Lily features a year-round outdoor swimming pool along with a children's pool.
What is the distance from Villa Water Lily to Koggala?
Villa Water Lily is located 5 km from Koggala.
Are there any notable attractions near Villa Water Lily?
Nearby attractions include Bonavista Beach (1 km) and the Galle International Cricket Stadium (4 km).
What language services are offered at Villa Water Lily?
Staff at Villa Water Lily are equipped to communicate in multiple languages.

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