Kahanda Kanda, Koggala ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Angulugaha,Galle, Koggala, Sri Lanka

Close to Koggala Lake

Perfect

9.6

9.7

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4.6

Loved by Kahanda Kanda guests

Private infinity pool
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Beautiful villas

"Spread across 12 acres, it features 12 individual villas, the majority equipped with pools."

James from United States

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"The villa is beautifully designed with a wonderful garden and small pool with stunning views."

Clanmc from United Kingdom

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"We celebrated our 23rd anniversary in the DUBU honeymoon villa, and it exceeded every expectation we had."

Jean

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Location

Kahanda Kanda is set on a lush hillside overlooking Koggala Lake and the Indian Ocean. The hotel offers direct access to Koggala Beach, providing a serene setting for both relaxation and exploration. Guests are conveniently located near Sygalle Beach and cultural sites such as the Martin Wickramasinghe Museum.

Rooms

Kahanda Kanda features 12 individually designed villas with private plunge pools. Each villa offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a personalized experience. The accommodations include luxurious touches such as open-air showers and spacious living areas.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of international and Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the dining experience. The bar offers a variety of beverages, including a range of cocktails and local Sri Lankan teas.

Wellness

Kahanda Kanda includes an outdoor infinity pool that overlooks Koggala Lake. Guests can participate in yoga classes held in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and wellness. The spa offers a range of treatments focusing on holistic therapies.

Activities

The hotel organizes a range of activities including bird watching and fishing excursions on Koggala Lake. Guests can explore nearby cultural and historical sites through guided tours provided by the hotel. Water sports such as kite surfing and snorkeling are also easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Koggala Lake .

Rooms: 12 villas with private plunge pools .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .

Wellness: Outdoor infinity pool .

Activities: Bird watching and fishing excursions .

“Nestled near Koggala Lake, this adults-only boutique hotel emphasizes privacy and relaxation amidst tea-fringed acres. Each villa includes dedicated staff and custom dining, ensuring a distinctly intimate experience, which, in my opinion, sets it apart as an ideal escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesVilla Dreams

Our villa boasted a private pool with jungle views, attracting peacocks. The spacious deck was perfect for relaxation.

Olivia from Australia

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DiningFlavourful Food

The chef accommodated our special requests, and the set menu dinners were amazing, a culinary highlight.

Karim from Saudi Arabia

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Spa & LeisureAyurvedic Bliss

The Ayurvedic massage is highly recommended and offers a deeply relaxing, rejuvenating experience.

Mei from China

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BathroomLuxurious Baths

The huge bathroom featured a tub, shower, and a unique outdoor shower, perfect for unwinding.

Kenji from Japan

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Kahanda Kanda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Plantation Villa Tamarind

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Plantation Pool Villa Hellaconia

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Plantation Suite Garden

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Plantation Suite Tea

2 persons

755 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Kahanda Kanda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Kahanda Kanda introduces a captivating dining experience that blends local and international flavors in a romantic setting. With an array of thoughtfully crafted dishes, guests can indulge in authentic Sri Lankan specialties reimagined through a global lens, perfect for leisurely breakfasts, delightful lunches, and intimate dinners.

Restaurant #1

Local and International Fusion

Ambiance

Romantic and serene, set against the backdrop of lush tropical gardens.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include cardamom butter, jack wood-smoked wattalapan, and kurukkan-crusted fish, with breakfast options such as nuts, banana and chia seeds on toast or traditional egg hoppers with seeni sambol.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Kahanda Kanda Location

Angulugaha,Galle, Koggala, Sri Lanka

Map view

Angulugaha,Galle, Koggala, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Koggala Lake

1.4 mi

Farm

Handunugoda Tea Estate

1.7 mi

Landmark

Koggala Lagoon

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cinnamon Farm Island

1.2 mi

Landmark

Handunugoda Tea Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

2.3 mi

Landmark

Akkara Panaha Monastery

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Temple Island

1.7 mi

Landmark

Talatuduwa Buddhist Temple & Meditation Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Weduwa Buddhist Monastery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Harumalgoda Mandalaramaya

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Kathaluwa Giniwella Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sri Panchathuparamaya Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Lagoon Herbal Garden

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kalapuwa Herbal Garden

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kokwatta Nigrodharama Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Neegrodharamaya

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Conservation Project

2.7 mi

Landmark

Stilt Fisherman

2.5 mi

Landmark

Duuwa Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Welikonda Sri Sandassanarama Viharaya

2.2 mi

Landmark

Martin Wickremasinghe Museum Complex

2.3 mi

Island

Madol Duwa

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kathaluwa Purvarama Mahavihara

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kathaluwa Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hatchery

3.1 mi

Landmark

Hirigal Devale

2.4 mi

Landmark

Shubadrara Temple Koggala

2.5 mi

Landmark

Chethiya Aramaya

2.5 mi

Landmark

Koggala Lefts

2.5 mi

Explore Koggala

Koggala Lake

25 minutes' walk

Koggala Lake features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for birdwatching and boat rides around small islands.

Handunugoda Tea Estate

30 minutes' walk

Handunugoda Tea Estate offers a glimpse into the tea-making process. Guided tours reveal the secrets of white tea production.

Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

40 minutes' walk

This museum showcases Sri Lankan folklore and art. Exhibits include traditional artifacts and the works of renowned author Wickramasinghe.

Cinnamon Farm Island

20 minutes' walk

Cinnamon Farm Island provides a tranquil escape. Guided tours highlight the cultivation of cinnamon and the island's unique ecosystem.

Surfing at Kabalana Beach

10 minutes' drive

Kabalana Beach, known for its surf breaks, is perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons are available nearby.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at local studios. Ideal for rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings and experienced instructors.

Tropical Garden Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Sri Lankan cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood curries and fresh salads. Vegetarian options available.

The Spice Route

10 minutes' drive

An upscale dining experience serving international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.

Mambo's Koggala

5 minutes' drive

Lively bar with music and themed nights. Offers cocktails and local brews, making it a great spot for nightlife lovers.

Koggala Beach Night Market

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food stands, and live music. Open on weekends, perfect for a cultural experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Koggala6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Koggala (KCT)15 min · 6.2 mi

Dickwella (DIW)92 min · 37.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kahanda Kanda guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kahanda Kanda from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 69 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Private villas

Amazing service

Delicious food

Well-appointed home

Peaceful location

Cons

Poor road

Slow management

Peeling paint

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