G18, Malwatta Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71720,
Kegalle District
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Near the Kelani River
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Gallene Gala Nature Resort guests
Idyllic location
Kind hosts
Fine oasis
Natural pool
Amazing meals
Beautiful setting
"With a little waterfall next to the place and a private natural pool, the whole experience was quite unique."
Ali from Maldives
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"Next to the accommodation is a natural swimming pool with a lot of tiny waterfalls."
Pim from Netherlands
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"Amazing home cooked Sri Lankan style food, beautiful natural pool, spectacular views nearby the stay."
Ajay from India
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Location
Gallene Gala Nature Resort is situated along the banks of the Kehelgamu River, surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. The hotel offers easy access to numerous adventure activities such as white-water rafting and trekking in the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range. Positioned in the picturesque Kitulgala area, guests can enjoy the serene beauty of Sri Lanka's biodiversity.
Accommodations
The resort presents 12 spacious villas, each designed to merge seamlessly with the surrounding nature. Villas offer stunning river views and private balconies, allowing for relaxation against the backdrop of the rainforest. Various room options cater to different group sizes, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Dining at Gallene Gala Nature Resort includes access to a restaurant that serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from local ingredients while overlooking the beautiful landscape. The hotel also provides outdoor dining experiences for those wishing to savor meals under the stars.
Wellness
Gallene Gala Nature Resort features a wellness center that offers a range of massages and holistic treatments. The spa incorporates traditional healing techniques that utilize natural elements from the surrounding environment. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in a tranquil setting, enhancing their overall well-being.
Activities
Affording various activities, the resort specializes in adventure sports, including white-water rafting and jungle trekking. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding rainforests on guided tours led by experienced professionals. Birdwatching, water sports, and cultural excursions are also available.
Highlights
Location: Kehelgamu River and rainforest surroundings
Accommodations: 12 spacious villas with river views
Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and outdoor dining
Wellness: Wellness center with traditional treatments
Activities: Adventure sports and guided tours
“Nestled deep within the jungle near Kitulgala, this homestay distinguishes itself with its remote, natural setting and warm hospitality. The natural pool and waterfall provide a unique experience, enhanced by home-cooked meals. I think it's an excellent option for families or couples seeking an immersive, personable retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Gallene Gala Nature Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Triple Room View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Gallene Gala Nature Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gallene Gala Nature Resort, dining options invite guests to savor local and Asian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Immerse in the vibrant culinary offerings that cater to diverse palates throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners.
Restaurant #1
Local and Asian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space perfect for family gatherings, reflecting traditional design elements that celebrate the local culture.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful breakfast buffet featuring continental and Asian specialties, along with diverse options that cater to all tastes. The restaurant serves all meals throughout the day, making it a convenient choice for guests.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Gallene Gala Nature Resort Location
G18, Malwatta Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71720,
Kegalle District
Map view
G18, Malwatta Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71720,
Kegalle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Belilena
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kithulgala Temple
1.6
mi
Cave
Belilena Cave
1.9
mi
Museum
Rolls Royce Car Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Classic Car Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Beli-Lena Caves
2.0
mi
Landmark
Makandawa Conservation Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
Makandawa Forest Reserve
2.5
mi
Landmark
rafting no 99
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kelani River
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wewalthalawa Plateau of Halgolla Tea Estate
3.0
mi
Landmark
Temple
3.6
mi
Landmark
Manna Kathi Ella
99.4
mi
Nearby
Buddhist Temple
1400 ft
Explore Kitulgala
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buddhist Temple
14 minutes' walk
A serene place of worship showcasing beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage, ideal for peaceful contemplation.
Belilena Cave
35 minutes' walk
An ancient cave system famous for its archaeological significance. Notable for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Classic Car Museum
35 minutes' walk
A unique collection of vintage vehicles, offering insights into automotive history and design from different eras.
Kelani River
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque river perfect for rafting and relaxing along its banks, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
White Water Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling white water rafting experiences on the Kelani River. Rental gear and guides available nearby; seasonal activity.
Forest Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through lush forests for a refreshing escape. Guided tours are available for nature enthusiasts.
The River Café
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with riverside dining offering Sri Lankan curries and fresh seafood. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Kitulgala Rest House
10 minutes' drive
Charming ambiance with local cuisine specials. Known for its delicious rice and curry, it caters to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets.
The Local Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events, showcasing local talent, and offering an extensive drink menu. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Kitulgala Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
A hub for cultural performances and workshops. Check for weekly events like dance shows and art exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kitulgala32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)66 min
·
27.2
mi
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)101 min
·
41.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gallene Gala Nature Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gallene Gala Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Jungle setting
Natural pool
Friendly service
Cons
Difficult access road
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.0/10
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