Hotel Gala Addara

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Gala Addara in Dambulla offers recently renovated bed and breakfast rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, work desk, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and take a dip in the kids' pool. The property features a steam room, sauna, and outdoor seating area. Dining Options: Breakfast options include continental, American, full English/Irish, Asian, and local specialities. The on-site restaurant serves fresh pastries, pancakes, and local dishes. Convenient Location: Located 14 km from Sigiriya Airport, the hotel is near Dambulla Cave Temple (3.1 km) and Sigiriya Rock (16 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dawn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was away from the hustle and noise of the town and very quiet. It was clean, comfortable and a very spacious room. The shower and facilities were excellent. Breakfast was good and the hosts attentive and keen to ensure we enjoyed our...”
Dawn
Australia Australia
“The owners and staff are so wonderful. They treated us like family. Breakfast is amazing!! The pool & garden are a little safe oasis from the crazy busy Main Street. But so close for banks and shopping.”
Jennifa
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had such a good time here. Very clean and comfortable rooms, delicious and personalized breakfast. And the pool and its green area were so relaxing and beautifully lit at night. The owners are very friendly, helpful; their service is great!”
David
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The owners were very nice and really tried to make our stay comfortable. For breakfast, they prepared both European and traditional dishes. They also helped us book a trip and recommended Hurulu Eco Park instead of Minneriya – and it was a great...”
Annemart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was in a good location but away from the busy roads. The host and his wife were very kind and accommodating. Breakfast was a feast. The rooms were the cleanest we have had in our total trip in Sri Lanka!”
Priya
India India
“We had a pleasant stay at gala addara.stayed there for 2 days.Mr.Chandi is a super host.was very helpful.His wife cooked delicious breakfast for us.highly recommend this hotel.”
Bastiyan
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Hotel Gala Addara – Dambulla: A Hidden Gem! 🌟 From the moment we arrived, Hotel Gala Addara in Dambulla won my heart! The room was spotless and beautifully comfortable, the pool was pure relaxation, and the sauna was the perfect treat after a...”
Bruno
Belgium Belgium
“Swimming pool with Jacuzzi Very quiet, even if 1min from the busy Dambula 5 min from the cave temple Kind hosts”
Iveta
Slovakia Slovakia
“Very kind owners and delicious breakfast. I recommend to taste pancakes 👌”
Salma
Spain Spain
“Comfortable stay, friendly staff. Would recommend”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Chandima Dharmaratne (Chandi)

Company review score: 9.8Based on 244 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Welcome to our property! As a retired engineer, I’ve found joy in hosting alongside my wife and managing our new home-away-from-home. We love creating a warm and inviting space for our guests. Meeting people from all walks of life and hearing their stories is a true passion of mine. With our daughter living in Canada, this venture keeps us connected to the world and brings us immense happiness. We can’t wait to make your stay memorable!

Property information

🌿 Welcome to Gala Addara - Your Culinary Oasis in Dambulla! 🌿 Hello, wonderful guests! I'm Chandima Dharmaratne, the proud owner of Gala Addara, and I can't wait to share the heart and soul of our small Bed & Breakfast with you. Eco-Friendly Serenity: Gala Addara is not just a place to stay; it's a retreat designed with Mother Nature in mind. Nestled in Dambulla, our humble abode is built with love and care in a fully eco-friendly system, ensuring your stay is as kind to the environment as it is to you. Village Charm: Step into Gala Addara and feel the warmth of village-style living. Our guesthouse is a cozy haven, where simplicity meets comfort, creating an atmosphere that feels like home. Nature's Bounty: Explore our lush garden adorned with 120 trees, each with its own tale to tell. From herbal wonders to spicy delights and sweet fruit trees, the garden is a treasure trove of nature's finest. Want to know more? Join our guided tours and discover the stories behind each tree, making your stay a truly immersive experience. Spice Up Your Stay: At Gala Addara, our meals are more than just food; they're a celebration of flavors. What makes them extra special? The spices we use are crafted by our own hands. And for the food enthusiasts, why not join our Sri Lankan food cookery class? For a small additional fee, you can be part of creating delicious dishes with the very spices that make our meals unforgettable. Gala Addara is not just a guesthouse; it's an invitation to relax, savor, and create memories. Join us for a stay where every moment is filled with comfort, village charm, and the delicious essence of Sri Lanka.

Neighbourhood information

Walking distance to Dambulla cave temple and 10km to Sigiriya. also 30 min ride to Minneriya national park.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Hotel Gala Addara takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.