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About the Resort

228 /C/3 ,Kurulugala , Viharahena ,Deniyaya, Deniyaya, Sri Lanka, 81500
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Close to Sinharaja Forest
Perfect
9.7
/10

Amenities

Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort offers spacious lodges nestled in a pristine rainforest setting. The resort features an infinity pool that overlooks the lush greenery and a restaurant that serves local Sri Lankan cuisine. Guided nature walks are available, allowing guests to explore the diverse wildlife and flora of the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.

Rooms

The resort comprises various accommodations designed with natural materials, providing a unique getaway experience. Each lodge includes an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with scenic views of the forest. Select lodges offer additional features such as a living area and outdoor seating.

Location

Located adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sinharaja Forest Reserve, the resort is surrounded by rich biodiversity. It is positioned approximately 36 kilometers from the town of Deniyaya, offering easy access to hiking trails. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the lush landscapes.

Dining

Dining at Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort features a menu focused on traditional Sri Lankan dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table concepts, showcasing the region's flavors. Meal options include vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Wellness

The resort offers wellness activities such as yoga sessions conducted in the gardens, promoting relaxation and well-being. Guests can also participate in nature meditation sessions, enhancing their connection with the environment. Access to nearby natural springs allows visitors to unwind in a serene setting.

Highlights

Amenities: Infinity pool overlooking lush greenery

Location: Adjacent to Sinharaja Forest Reserve

Dining: Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions conducted in the gardens

“This Deniyaya eco-resort clearly prioritizes immersive experiences, from guided rainforest tours to on-site natural pools. The hosts' attentiveness is a consistent highlight, with guests frequently mentioning personalized service and exceptional meals. In my opinion, it is a particularly strong choice for travelers seeking genuine connection with nature and local hospitality.”
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Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort Location

228 /C/3 ,Kurulugala , Viharahena ,Deniyaya, Deniyaya, Sri Lanka, 81500
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228 /C/3 ,Kurulugala , Viharahena ,Deniyaya, Deniyaya, Sri Lanka, 81500
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Dharmarama Viharaya
35 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its tranquil ambiance and beautiful architecture, attracting visitors seeking cultural insights.
Sinharaja Forest
45 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this rainforest offers diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Sri Indraramaya
45 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist temple that provides a glimpse into the local religious practices and features stunning murals and statues.
St. Joseph's Church
45 minutes' walk
A historical church with unique architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
Hiking in Sinharaja Forest
45 minutes' walk
Guided hikes through diverse ecosystems are available, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Entry fees may apply.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels in serene settings, ideal for relaxation and wellness seekers. Pre-booking is recommended.
Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offers a fusion of local and international cuisines, focusing on fresh, organic ingredients. Reservations recommended for special events.
Local Spice Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery serving traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Known for its curry specialties and warm hospitality, ideal for casual dining.
Live Music at Deniyaya Pub
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant local pub featuring live music performances weekly. Suitable for all ages, with a friendly atmosphere and good drinks.
Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Local venues host various cultural performances, showcasing traditional dance and music, entertaining families and guests alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Deniyaya7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Koggala (KCT)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sinharaja Kurulu Ella Eco Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spectacular setting
Comfortable rooms
Excellent food
Cons
Steep prices
Tricky track
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
9.7/10
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