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Ginganga Lodge, Galle

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Watareka Road, Galle
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Close to the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Perfect
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Located nearly a 10-minute ride from the Lighthouse Street, the 4-star Ginganga Lodge Galle hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and secure parking. This Galle hotel features 6 rooms in a prime touristic area, 4.5 km from culture-oriented attractions such as the Historical Mansion Museum.

Location

If you are in love with sports, the hotel offers a prime location approximately a 15-minute drive from Galle International Cricket Stadium. Historical sights here include the historic military fortress "Fort", which stands 4.4 km from the Ginganga Lodge Galle.

Also, the accommodation is within 20 minutes' drive of the large Galle Fort Clock Stone Tower, and Galle train station is located approximately 4 km away.

Rooms

The rooms at this Galle hotel are fitted with air conditioning as well as an electric kettle. They come with private bathrooms. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bathrobes, are included in the private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte restaurant in Ginganga Lodge hotel offers dishes for high tea. The restaurant serves international cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to an outdoor swimming pool and a wellness area, guests can truly relax on the premises. Those who like to keep fit can partake in yoga classes and cycling and enjoy such activities as canoeing, cycling, and fishing.

“This jungle hideaway distinguishes itself with a roofless design that enhances the natural setting. Spacious, family-friendly accommodations and private patios offer unspoiled forest views, while the complimentary guided tea experience stands out. I think that it's a smart choice for those seeking both relaxation and a connection to nature near Galle's historical sights.”
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Ginganga Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Ginganga Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

Ginganga Lodge offers a delightful array of dining options that blend local flavors and international cuisines, ensuring an inclusive experience for every palate. Guests can enjoy their meals on two private patios with enchanting views of the forest and a charming rice paddy, providing a unique dining atmosphere that nurtures both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a romantic touch, featuring two private patios overlooking the serene forest and a picturesque rice paddy.
    Key Offerings
    Culinary delights cater to all dietary needs, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Vegan options, served during breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Watareka Road, Galle
Explore Galle
Local Highlights Near Ginganga Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sri Sudharmarama Purana Viharaya
10 minutes walking
Buddhist temple known for its stunning murals and serene atmosphere, perfect for cultural insight and meditation.
Sea Turtle Farm
Sea Turtle Farm
6 minutes drive
A conservation center dedicated to sea turtles, offering guided tours for guests to learn about these vital creatures.
Watareka Pansala
5 minutes walking
A peaceful temple with ancient architecture surrounded by nature, ideal for quiet reflection and local culture.
Galle Fort Beach
10 minutes drive
Historic beach located near the Galle Fort, known for its beautiful views and convenient access to local shops and cafes.
Discover the local attractions near Ginganga Lodge
Venture through nearby landmarks that offer a glimpse into the culture and history near Ginganga Lodge
Ideal for experiencing local religious architecture: Meeran Mosque
Great for historic walks and exploring colonial heritage: Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Perfect for casual sightseeing and photography opportunities: Galle Fort Clock Tower
Best for maritime history enthusiasts and educational visits: Maritime Archeology Museum
Beach Activities at Galle Fort Beach
10 minutes drive
Engagement in water sports or relaxing on the sand, with nearby rentals for surfing and paddleboarding.
Yoga at Kottawa Conservation Forest
15 minutes drive
Yoga sessions among lush greenery, providing relaxation and connection with nature, perfect for unwinding.
Local Weekly Fair
15 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, foods, and culture, happening every week-great for families and solo travelers.
Cycling in Kottawa Conservation Forest
15 minutes drive
Thrilling biking trails through scenic routes, suitable for adventure seekers. Rentals available locally.
The Rice & Carry
15 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious Sri Lankan dishes; try the curry platter. Vegetarian options available, casual vibe.
Sunshine Cafe
6 minutes drive
Charming cafe with international cuisine and local specials. Great for breakfast; reservations recommended.
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Fine dining option with stunning sea views; known for fresh seafood. A romantic atmosphere ideal for couples.
Kalu Diya Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Known for its authentic local flavors and fresh produce. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Fortaleza
10 minutes drive
Live music venue offering an array of performances. Check for weekly jazz nights and local artists.
Galle Literary Festival
10 minutes drive
Annual festival celebrating literature, hosting workshops and readings, perfect for book lovers and culture seekers.
Pradeep's Comedy Club
15 minutes walking
Local comedy club featuring performances from regional comedians, offering a night of laughs for all ages.
Galle Fort Night Market
10 minutes drive
Evening event with food stalls, live music, and artisan crafts-ideal for families and casual nights out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galle 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 80 min  ·  33.1 mi
  • Train
    Galle Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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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

Feedback about Ginganga Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Green garden
Helpful staff
Peaceful pool area
Tasty food
Cons
Jungle location
Tuk-tuk necessity
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Ginganga Lodge
What is the distance from Ginganga Lodge to Galle city center?
Ginganga Lodge is approximately 5 km from Galle city center.
How far is Ginganga Lodge from Koggala Airport?
Ginganga Lodge is 20 km from Koggala Airport, which is about a 26-minute drive.
Which attractions are nearby Ginganga Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (4 km) and Jetwing Whale and Dolphin Centre (5 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Ginganga Lodge?
Ginganga Lodge offers an à la carte restaurant serving international specialties.
Does Ginganga Lodge provide breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is served daily at Ginganga Lodge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ginganga Lodge?
Rooms at Ginganga Lodge come equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities does Ginganga Lodge offer?
Ginganga Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool and offers activities such as cycling and fishing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ginganga Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there spa services available at Ginganga Lodge?
Ginganga Lodge offers a spa and wellness center with massage services and yoga classes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ginganga Lodge?
The staff at Ginganga Lodge can communicate in multiple languages.
What are some outdoor activities guests can enjoy at Ginganga Lodge?
Guests can engage in activities such as canoeing, cycling, and fishing.

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