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About the Hotel

41/16, Sri Priyarathana Mawatha, Bope, Galle, Sri Lanka
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Close to the historical sights of Galle
Perfect
9.9
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Ginganga Lodge Galle hotel is around 6 km from the onshore Galle Lighthouse. Located about 10 minutes by car from the Mahendra Amarasooriya Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.

Location

This hotel boasts a prime location within 6 km of Galle train station. Sea Turtle Farm is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Ginganga Lodge and Koggala airport is 20 km away.

Rooms

The property features 6 rooms with a dressing area and a sitting area, furnished with a writing desk. Bathrooms, fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, also provide guests with bathrobes and towels.

Eat & Drink

This Galle hotel offers the à la carte restaurant on-site with a variety of local specialities.

Leisure & Business

Focused on the needs of travellers, Ginganga Lodge hotel offers yoga instruction and bicycles. Activities such as badminton, cycling, and fisheries can be arranged by the accommodation. Also, a wellness centre will be a perfect addition to your stay.

“Nestled amid lush greenery near Galle, this four-star lodge is more than just a place to stay. I found its meticulous design, especially the open-air bathrooms and private patios facing unspoiled views, blended seamlessly with nature. With on-site tea experiences, it distinguishes itself as a relaxing, family-friendly retreat, rather than just another hotel.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
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 transcends the ordinary, offering an exploration of local and international flavors. With two private patios that provide breathtaking views of the forest and a serene rice paddy, each meal becomes a delightful encounter with nature and taste.

Restaurant #1

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring two private patios, one overlooking the lush forest and the other a picturesque rice paddy.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of halal, kosher, vegetarian, and vegan options, with delightful meals served for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Ginganga Lodge Location

41/16, Sri Priyarathana Mawatha, Bope, Galle, Sri Lanka
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41/16, Sri Priyarathana Mawatha, Bope, Galle, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Watareka Pansala
410 m
Explore Galle
Explore Galle's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Sudharmarama Purana Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
An ancient temple with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local Buddhist practices.
Piyadigama Mosque
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque reflecting Islamic architecture, it's a peaceful spot for reflection and cultural appreciation.
Sea Turtle Farm
Sea Turtle Farm
6 minutes' drive
A conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles, providing educational tours and the chance to see these creatures up close.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing expansive coastal fortifications and the charming architecture of historic Galle.
Kottawa Conservation Forest
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature lovers, enjoy walking trails amid lush greenery. Guided tours available on request.
Galle Fort Beach
10 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for thrill-seekers to enjoy water sports or simply relax on the sandy beach.
Yoga and Wellness Studios
10 minutes' drive
Several local studios offer yoga classes and wellness workshops focused on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cafe Ceylon
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious local dishes with a modern twist, reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Heritage Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for its fine dining atmosphere, it features fresh seafood with stunning views of the coastline.
Milk & Honey
10 minutes' drive
A casual cafe famed for its farm-to-table ingredients and wholesome menu, catering to various dietary needs.
Galle Fort Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers diverse performances including plays and films, showcasing local talent in a vibrant setting.
The Hummingbird
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Bentota (BJT)80 min  ·  53.3 km
Train
Galle Railway Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
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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

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Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Wooden paths
Jungle location
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Ginganga Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ginganga Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ginganga Lodge from Koggala Airport?
Ginganga Lodge is 20 km from Koggala Airport, with a travel time of approximately 26 minutes by car.
What are the room amenities at Ginganga Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Ginganga Lodge offer any on-site dining options?
An on-site restaurant serves continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring international specialties.
What recreational activities are available at Ginganga Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, badminton, and guided tea plantation visits.
What attractions are close to Ginganga Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (4 km), Jetwing Whale and Dolphin Centre (approximately 10 km), and St Aloysius College (about 7 km).
What wellness services are provided at Ginganga Lodge?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre offering massages and yoga classes, as well as an outdoor swimming pool.
What language do the staff speak at Ginganga Lodge?
The staff at the hotel speak several languages including English.
What is the unique feature of the architecture at Ginganga Lodge?
The hotel boasts a unique roofless design that enhances the natural wildlife experience.

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