Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
20500,
Matale District
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Near Sigiriya Rock Fortress
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7.9
7.8
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4.7
/5
Loved by Kalundewa Retreat Hotel guests
Unique location
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Scenic views
"We have booked the floating room on the lake where a small boat was taking us."
Angeliki from Greece
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"The Sri Lankan rice and curry was the best that we had in our 3 week stay in Sri Lanka."
Staveley from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful peaceful property in the middle of nature room with plunge pool was spectacular!"
Shannon
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Amenities
Kalundewa Retreat offers four spacious villas designed for luxury and privacy. Each villa includes a private plunge pool and an outdoor deck that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel hosts an organic garden, ensuring fresh produce is used in its culinary offerings.
Rooms
The hotel features six luxurious villas, each providing a unique experience with natural materials and contemporary design. Each villa is equipped with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows to enhance the views. The villas can accommodate up to four guests, suitable for couples or small families.
Location
Kalundewa Retreat is located in Dambulla, just 3.5 kilometers from the famous Dambulla Cave Temple. The retreat is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a serene environment away from urban noise. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Sigiriya Rock Fortress, within a short drive.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes wellness with its on-site spa, offering a range of treatments and massages using natural ingredients. Yoga sessions are also available, allowing guests to connect with nature and rejuvenate. The spa utilizes local herbs and oils for a holistic approach to wellness.
Dining
Kalundewa Retreat provides an on-site dining experience, where guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, organic ingredients from the garden. The restaurant offers a diverse menu, catering to various dietary preferences and tastes. Guests can dine al fresco while taking in views of the surrounding environment.
Highlights
Location: 3.5 km from Dambulla Cave Temple .
Rooms: six luxurious villas for up to four guests .
Dining: meals from fresh, organic ingredients .
Wellness: on-site spa with natural treatments .
“This place whispers serenity, a world away from tourist throngs amid rice fields. The dedication to fresh, organic cuisine sourced directly from their farm is notable. For those seeking quietude and immersion in nature, it's a compelling choice, offering panoramic views and unique access to natural spring waters.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kalundewa Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Upper Bakmee Premier Suite on food
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Bakmee Family Bungalow Plunge Pool on food
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Ehela Family Bungalow on food
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Karanda Water Chalet Plunge Pool on food
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Kalundewa Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Kalundewa Retreat offers a delightful dining experience at the Tree Restaurant, where serene surroundings meet modern Asian cuisine in a family-friendly environment. Guests are invited to enjoy a hearty breakfast with vegetarian options that highlight local flavors and fresh ingredients, all paired with a cozy atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Tree Restaurant
Modern Asian with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a warm and inviting feel
Key Offerings
Specializing in generous breakfast offerings that cater to vegetarian preferences, providing a taste of local culture amidst a pleasant atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast only
Kalundewa Retreat Hotel Location
Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
20500,
Matale District
Map view
Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
20500,
Matale District
City landmarks
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
2.6
mi
Explore Dambulla
Explore Dambulla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buddhist Temple
10 minutes' drive
Ancient temple with stunning rock carvings and intricate statues, reflecting Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Dambulla Cave Temple Visit
10 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring impressive cave temples, best accessed via guided tours or solo exploration.
Hot Air Ballooning
15 minutes' drive
Adventure activity offering breathtaking aerial views of the scenic landscape; bookings advised.
The Paradise Road
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on Sri Lankan staples; known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Sakura
8 minutes' drive
Japanese cuisine in a serene setting, featuring sushi and ramen; vegetarian options available.
Cultural Show at Dambulla
10 minutes' drive
Traditional dance performances reflecting local culture; family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Dambulla Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, foods, and entertainment under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Dambulla25 min
·
10.1
mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)43 min
·
17.7
mi
Kandy (KDZ)120 min
·
49.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kalundewa Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kalundewa Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beautiful landscape
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
High-standard food
Cons
Dirty windows
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
7.9/10
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