Gal Oya Lake Club

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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Gal Oya Lake Club in Ampara offers a homestay experience with a serene lake view. Guests enjoy a private balcony, terrace, and garden, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Exceptional Facilities: The homestay features an infinity swimming pool, spa facilities, fitness centre, sun terrace, and water sports. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern conveniences such as TV and free toiletries. Family rooms and bicycle parking cater to all guest needs. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian, with local specialities, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian and vegan options. Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling, with a tour desk available for excursions. Private check-in and check-out, paid airport shuttle, concierge service, and housekeeping enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Paula
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything! The beautiful location, fabulous bungalow, delicious food, attentive and friendly staff. Beautifully kept ground and pools. Excellent boat safari with knowledgeable guides.”
Imen
Switzerland Switzerland
“The staff was incredible and made our stay very special! Special shout out to Mr Mohan who ensured we had a great stay and lovely activities during our trip. The restaurant staff were amazing as well and the service was impeccable. We would...”
Graham
Australia Australia
“This well maintained resort offers a choice of accommodation. We chose the Safari tent and had a wonderful stay. Clean, comfortable and with a beautiful view to the small Lake Ali Oluwa. We were welcomed with cold face cloths and juice as was our...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A hidden paradise in Sri Lanka. Our stay was beyond incredible - it was the most luxurious, relaxing, incredible place we have stayed. Every member of staff was exceptionally helpful, catering for every need and beyond, and the grounds were...”
Cheryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location - calm and serene Staff- very attentive Beautiful bungalow Excellent value for money Good access to Gal Oya national park Excellent massage”
René
Germany Germany
“I maybe was not the easiest guest this year. 😉 But the staff was extraordinary friendly and helpful. For personal reasons I had to leave two days earlier, even for this there was a good solution. Also they managed all my safari wishes. The booked...”
Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Where to start…this hotel was gorgeous. A wonderful oasis, quiet and luxurious without being ostentatious. The team running the property were lovely and couldn’t do enough to make our stay perfect. It is a short distance drive to the boat safaris....”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful and peaceful setting. Staff were lovely. Both pools were great. We did the jeep and boat safaris which were great and felt like we had the whole park to ourselves. Gal Oya is a special place!”
Duncan
Australia Australia
“Lovely facilities in a serene location. The staff were wonderful and very attentive. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”
Melzd
Australia Australia
“If I could give this place a score of 11 I would! Absolutely stunning accomodation and grounds. We stayed in the lotus room which was amazing and overlooking the lake. Large spacious room and a big bathroom. Good aircon and fan. Comfortable bed...”

Managed by Dinesh Karunarathna

Company review score: 9.9Based on 245 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We’re the closest boutique resort to Gal Oya National Park—surrounded by nature, wildlife, and calm. We love sharing this peaceful place with our guests!

Property information

Escape to our boutique resort with two swimming pools and stunning lake views, just 10 minutes from Gal Oya National Park. Stay in luxury rooms and boutique-style bungalows with spacious bathrooms—the perfect blend of comfort, design, and nature. Enjoy hiking, kayaking, fishing, and jungle adventures.

Neighbourhood information

Guests love how peaceful and natural the area is. We’re just 10 minutes from Gal Oya National Park, perfect for safaris and wildlife lovers. The lake, birds, and hiking trails make it a unique, off-the-beaten-path experience. Most enjoy staying in and connecting with nature.

Languages spoken

English,French,Tamil

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.