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Set within beautifully landscaped tropical gardens just minutes from Colombo’s international airport, Wallawwa Hotel is one of Sri Lanka’s most elegant boutique hotels. This restored 18th-century manor house blends colonial charm with contemporary luxury, creating a peaceful retreat that is ideal for relaxing after a long international flight or before beginning your journey around the island.
Originally built as a colonial residence, the property has been carefully transformed by the luxury boutique group Teardrop Hotels into an intimate hotel featuring spacious suites, lush tropical gardens and exceptional personalised service.
Many travellers choose Wallawwa as their first or final stop in Sri Lanka, providing a calm and luxurious transition between international travel and exploring the island’s rich cultural landscapes.
Guests can choose from:
Garden Suites
Stylish suites with private verandas overlooking lush gardens.
Wallawwa Bedrooms
Elegant rooms located within the historic manor house.
Family Suites
Spacious accommodation ideal for couples travelling with children.
Every room features luxurious bedding, contemporary bathrooms, air conditioning and carefully selected furnishings that reflect the property’s heritage.
Dining is a highlight of the Wallawwa experience. The restaurant serves refined Sri Lankan cuisine alongside international dishes, using fresh local ingredients and seasonal produce.
Guests can enjoy meals in the elegant dining pavilion or outdoors overlooking the gardens, creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere.
Signature experiences include:
♦ Authentic Sri Lankan tasting menus
♦ Fresh tropical breakfasts in the garden
♦ Private dining experiences for special occasions

After a long flight or before departing Sri Lanka, guests can relax at the Wallawwa Spa, which offers a range of holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Treatments include:
♦ Ayurvedic-inspired massages
♦ Relaxing aromatherapy therapies
♦ Wellness rituals designed to combat jet lag
Because of its location near the airport, Wallawwa is often included at the beginning or end of many luxury Sri Lanka itineraries.
From here, travellers can easily continue their journey to some of Sri Lanka’s most famous destinations:
Safari adventures in Yala National Park
Elephant encounters at Udawalawe National Park
Cultural exploration in Kandy
Scenic tea plantations in Hatton
Coastal escapes in Galle
Our travel specialists can incorporate Wallawwa into a tailor-made Sri Lanka itinerary that combines luxury accommodation, wildlife safaris, cultural heritage and tropical beaches.
For more information on the Wallawwa Hotel or to make a Sri Lanka holiday booking enquiry, call us now:
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