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Reef Villa & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Small quiet boutique hotel, lovely architecture, lovely staff and great service, perfect 2 to 3 night start to our Sri Lankan coastal mini adventure "
The price is Rp2.572.848
Rp3.370.219 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Reef Villa & Spa

Clove Beach Wadduwa

4.5 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"This property is designed to take care of your every need. You have a personal butler who you work with for everything—dining, outside excursions, a drink by the pool—and they do an excellent job. Our butler was Menuka and he was wonderful, helpful, and kind. We stayed on the property for the most part and chose to do all of our meals there because we liked the food and the convenience. It is a very small property and quiet so if you are really interested in disconnecting, this is a good choice....
Clove Beach Wadduwa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Thalpitiya?
Significant historical sites in Thalpitiya are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, why not also enjoy the many sights including the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Thalpitiya to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Taprobana Wadduwa by Asia Leisure is a top 4-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi.
How many historical hotels are there in Thalpitiya?
In Thalpitiya, there are 9 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Thalpitiya?
A favourite place to visit is Wadduwa Beach. You'll also find Panadura Beach and Kalatura Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Thalpitiya?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Thalpitiya often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Thalpitiya have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Thalpitiya doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.