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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Niyagama House
Niyagama House is a peaceful retreat located on the highest point of an active tea plantation. It features 7 exquisite rooms with poster beds, a luxurious bathroom and free Wi-Fi.
9 km from Galle Fort and Galle Railway Station. Unawatuna Beach is 12 km away while Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 130 km from the property.
Offering views of nature, each room combines modern elements and a traditional Sri Lankan design. A seating area and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer is provided. Select rooms feature a private balcony. The rooms have air conditioning, a mosquito net, a celing fan, a minibar and electronic safe.
Relaxing massages, tour arrangement and concierge services are available. Guests can take a dip in the big, chlorine-free outdoor pool or participate in daily Hatha, Yin, and Aerial yoga as well as in guided sunrise meditations.
A variety of delicious local, Western and Asian food is served at Verandah Restaurant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Galle
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Gillian
Australia
“My husband and I spent 3 nights at Niyagama House. We really enjoyed the Bliss Yoga package with Elka as well as the morning meditation. Elka is an excellent yoga teacher moulding her classes to suit the participants. After 4 days of yoga,...”
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Erin
United Kingdom
“Outstanding, attentive, personal service in a really beautiful house and gardens. Very quiet, super food, great pool, fun yoga classes. The free meditation and tea in your room are a lovely touch.”
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Alexandru
Netherlands
“This resort is an absolute gem, meticulously planned and beautifully arranged to create an atmosphere of serenity and authenticity.
Every detail, from the sublime décor to the thoughtfully curated spaces, contributes to an experience of pure...”
Lynn
United Kingdom
“Niyagama was simply stunning and we had such a relaxing stay for 3 nights after our tour that we didn’t venture out again, except for a morning walk around the village meeting the friendly locals. There is such attention to detail at the property...”
Hilary
United Kingdom
“Everything!
The beautiful pool and scenery, delicious food and juices! Amazing yoga classes even a complete novice could get on board with! Beds so comfortable and great air con. And lovely lovely staff!”
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Catharina
Netherlands
“I loved the personal touch, I really felt taken care of. The place is very sereen and zen. My best stay in Sri Lanka so far. And many thanks to Elke for the yoga class to tailor the class to my needs.”
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Alexandra
United Kingdom
“Such a memorable and rejuvenating stay with the generous and kind Elke and team. Delicious, clean food (best breakfast I had in Sri Lanka!) and it was so relaxing watching the monkeys in the trees from the room and walking barefoot throughout....”
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Georgina
United Kingdom
“Our second visit to Niyagama house and it was just as perfect as the first time. Elke and her team provide a brilliant service, we were so well looked after with a lovely room, great food, brilliant yoga classes and big pool. Gorgeous setting and...”
Ozge
Turkey
“My one-week stay at Niyagama House was fabulous with the high standards the facility offers, the green with all those bird sounds in the morning mesmerized me. It was also so relaxing for my body and soul doing meditation & yoga with Elke every...”
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Carl
Sweden
“My wife and I had the most wonderful stay at Niyagama House. It felt so good to check in there after our two weeks of adventures in Sri Lanka.
The property was beautiful with a big and beautiful pool. The staff was super friendly with an amazing...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
Asian
House rules
Niyagama House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that smoking is not allowed anywhere in the property.
Please note that the property does not serve alcohol, but guests can bring their own.
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Australia“My husband and I spent 3 nights at Niyagama House. We really enjoyed the Bliss Yoga package with Elka as well as the morning meditation. Elka is an excellent yoga teacher moulding her classes to suit the participants. After 4 days of yoga,...”
United Kingdom“Outstanding, attentive, personal service in a really beautiful house and gardens. Very quiet, super food, great pool, fun yoga classes. The free meditation and tea in your room are a lovely touch.”
Netherlands“This resort is an absolute gem, meticulously planned and beautifully arranged to create an atmosphere of serenity and authenticity. Every detail, from the sublime décor to the thoughtfully curated spaces, contributes to an experience of pure...”
Lynn
Ozge
Turkey“My one-week stay at Niyagama House was fabulous with the high standards the facility offers, the green with all those bird sounds in the morning mesmerized me. It was also so relaxing for my body and soul doing meditation & yoga with Elke every...”
Sweden“My wife and I had the most wonderful stay at Niyagama House. It felt so good to check in there after our two weeks of adventures in Sri Lanka. The property was beautiful with a big and beautiful pool. The staff was super friendly with an amazing...”
