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About the Hotel

39 Galle Road,, Boossa, Sri Lanka, 80280
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Near Pitiwella Beach
Perfect
9.4
8.8
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Location

Arabella On Boossa is situated on a tranquil stretch of beachfront, 10 minutes north of historic Galle Fort and 15 minutes south of Hikkaduwa's surfing village. This prime coastal location allows easy access to local attractions while providing a serene environment away from busy tourist spots. The hotel embraces its picturesque surroundings, characteristic of the traditional Sri Lankan tropical landscape.

Architecture

The hotel is designed with a blend of traditional Sri Lankan Tropical Bawa Style and contemporary minimalist interiors. This architectural approach offers spacious accommodations that marry the beauty of classic elements with modern sensibilities. The unique design not only enhances the visual experience but reflects a deep appreciation for local culture.

Dining

Dining options at Arabella On Boossa include a seasonal menu created by an in-house chef. The restaurant serves traditional Sri Lankan dishes alongside contemporary offerings, all crafted from locally sourced produce. Breakfast is included with a variety of choices, featuring Starbucks coffee, Ceylon tea, and fresh juice.

Sustainability

The hotel actively supports local businesses and nurtures the surrounding community through its practices. Arabella On Boossa focuses on recycling, minimizing waste, and growing its own herbs, vegetables, and fruits for kitchen use. This commitment to sustainability resonates with environmentally conscious travelers.

Accommodations

Rooms boast European mattresses and imported linens, ensuring quality sleep. Each accommodation is equipped with large SMART TVs, Netflix options, and artisan bathroom amenities crafted locally. Additionally, the hotel provides safety lanterns and electronic safes for guest security.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil beachfront, 10 min from Galle Fort .

Dining: Seasonal menu and traditional Sri Lankan dishes .

Architecture: Traditional Sri Lankan Tropical Bawa Style .

Sustainability: Grows own herbs and vegetables .

“Nestled on a serene beachfront, this intimate eight-room hideaway blends traditional Sri Lankan design with contemporary flair. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability, highlighting local businesses and seasonal cuisine. Its proximity to Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa also makes it an ideal base for exploring the region's cultural and natural attractions.”
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Arabella On Boossa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Arabella On Boossa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Arabella On Boossa, indulge in a delightful experience at Ahara, a family-friendly restaurant that presents international cuisine with a touch of local authenticity. Open for breakfast each morning, it beckons travelers to savor the intricate flavors of Sri Lankan dishes while enjoying a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

Ahara

International with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that invites guests to start their day with warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of Halal and vegetarian options, featuring the island's complex culinary traditions with a focus on rice and curry. The children's menu includes fun coloring pages, making it perfect for families.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 09:30 AM

Arabella On Boossa Hotel Location

39 Galle Road,, Boossa, Sri Lanka, 80280
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39 Galle Road,, Boossa, Sri Lanka, 80280
Nearby
Beach
Pitiwella Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lala's place
100 ft
58 Samantha
freeze On Beach
2.1 mi
NO 113
Brother's Beach Bar & Restaurant
2.1 mi
No.111
Miracles Seafood Restaurant
2.1 mi
NO 113
Coco Palm Beach Hostel
2.1 mi
131 Galle Road Boossa
Explore Boossa
Explore Boossa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitiwella Beach
10 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters make Pitiwella Beach perfect for relaxation and family fun, just a short walk away from the hotel.
St. Joseph's Chapel
15 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing beautiful architecture, St. Joseph's Chapel invites guests to appreciate its serene atmosphere and local heritage.
Ginthota Muhiyiddeen Jumma Mosque
15 minutes' walk
A striking example of local Islamic architecture, this mosque offers insight into Sri Lanka's diverse culture and history.
Sea Turtle Farm
10 minutes' drive
Home to various turtle species, the Sea Turtle Farm is a conservation effort offering guided tours for guests to learn about these creatures.
Surf Lessons at Galle
10 minutes' drive
Enthralling surf lessons are available for thrill-seekers at nearby Galle, accommodating all experience levels with certified instructors.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Unwind with tranquil yoga sessions on the beach, providing a perfect escape to rejuvenate your soul amidst stunning coastal views.
Lala's Place
1 minute' walk
This cozy eatery serves local Sri Lankan dishes with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining. Reservations not needed.
Miracles Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for fresh catches and beachside views, this restaurant offers a diverse seafood menu, inviting guests to enjoy local flavors.
Jayawardhanaramaya Temple
10 minutes' drive
This serene temple hosts cultural events and meditation sessions, providing a serene ambiance for travelers of all ages.
Live Music at Brother's Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
An inviting beach bar with regular live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or a relaxed evening by the sea.
Getting around
City Centre
Boossa10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Bentota (BJT)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arabella On Boossa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arabella On Boossa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet beach
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Stylish bathrooms
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Low water pressure
Bland rooms
Constant music
Overpriced extras
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Arabella On Boossa
Is there any flexibility in booking options, particularly regarding non-refundable rates?
12 February 2024
Currently, bookings can be made primarily through booking.com. However, alternative booking platforms may also be explored.
What dining options are available nearby apart from the hotel's restaurant?
18 March 2024
In addition to the hotel's restaurant, there is a beach bar located nearby, and Galle Fort offers various dining experiences.
Can assistance be provided for arranging an airport taxi and PCR testing before departure?
22 April 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for airport taxi services and PCR tests through the information provided in the welcome email sent to guests post-booking.
Are there any options for connecting rooms for families or groups traveling together?
30 May 2024
Connecting rooms are not available, but some rooms are situated just a short distance apart for convenience.
What distinguishes a suite from a standard room in terms of layout and amenities?
15 June 2024
Suites offer a spacious layout, featuring a separate lounge area and balcony, while standard rooms have a more compact design.
Is it possible to request special dietary preferences during meals?
28 July 2024
Special dietary needs can be accommodated, and guests are encouraged to inform the kitchen staff of any preferences upon arrival.
Are there any activities or attractions recommended while visiting the area?
02 August 2024
Guests can explore local attractions such as the Historic Galle Fort, the beach, and nearby surfing spots for an enjoyable experience.
What safety measures are in place for guests during their stay?
14 September 2024
The property provides electronic safes in rooms for valuables, and staff members are trained to ensure guest safety and comfort at all times.
Can guests expect to find local produce included in the meal options?
05 October 2024
Yes, the menu features dishes made with local seasonal produce, ensuring that guests enjoy fresh and authentic flavors of Sri Lanka.
Is there ample parking available for guests traveling by car?
20 October 2024
Yes, secure parking is available on-site for one vehicle per guest.

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