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Reef Villa & Spa
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Reef Villa & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Small quiet boutique hotel, lovely architecture, lovely staff and great service, perfect 2 to 3 night start to our Sri Lankan coastal mini adventure "
The price is AED 580
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Reef Villa & Spa
Serene Pavilions
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Serene Pavilions

4.5 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"This property is designed to take care of your every need. You have a personal butler who you work with for everything—dining, outside excursions, a drink by the pool—and they do an excellent job. Our butler was Menuka and he was wonderful, helpful, and kind. We stayed on the property for the most part and chose to do all of our meals there because we liked the food and the convenience. It is a very small property and quiet so if you are really interested in disconnecting, this is a good choice....
Serene Pavilions
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Thalpitiya?
The historical places in Thalpitiya are likely a big part of your travel plans. During your stay, why not also discover all there is to see and do such as the restaurants?
How many historical hotels are there in Thalpitiya?
In Thalpitiya, you’ll find 9 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Thalpitiya?
A favorite place to visit is Wadduwa Beach. You’ll also find Kalatura Beach and Mount Lavinia Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Thalpitiya?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Thalpitiya often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Thalpitiya have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Thalpitiya, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.