Tamarind Hill Hotel 5*
Main amenities
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Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Shuttle
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
Location
The 5-star Tamarind Hill Hotel Galle offers 10 rooms with a contemporary interior, 2.7 km from the historic Galle Lighthouse. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and free private parking on site.
Located 10 minutes by car from Galle International Cricket Stadium, this luxury hotel is 15 minutes by car from the Galle Dutch Fort. A 30-minute walk will take you into the centre of Galle. Visit Mahamodara Lake, just 150 metres from the Tamarind Hill, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Sri Lanka. This property is a 20-minute drive from Koggala airport, and 2.6 km from Galle train station.
Some rooms have blackout drapes and an air conditioner, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a plasma TV for your convenience. An individual balcony is featured in the rooms.
Oak Ray Anchorage Restaurant is in the vicinity of the Tamarind Hill Galle.
Review by hotel critic
Tamarind Hill has its charms, and as a travel writer with a penchant for both beer and beautiful escapes, I found this place striking a fine balance between luxury and value. Nestled within a serene Dutch bungalow setting, the hotel boasts spacious and comfortably decorated rooms that resonate with a classic colonial flair. The welcoming lady at reception set the tone for our stay, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches like complimentary tea and coffee facilities and free toiletries. The outdoor swimming pool nestled in a lush garden offered an oasis of peace without the usual chaos-wonderful for someone like me who relishes tranquillity after a day of exploring. Now, while the breakfast spread was quite generous-think fresh fruits, pastries, and scrumptious pancakes-it's worth noting that dining options could nudge your budget upwards if indulged in nightly. Tamarind Hill delivers a secluded experience with modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. For couples seeking solace and a tad of heritage charm, the value is certainly there-but don't forget to account for those tempting evening menus.