The best accommodations Sri Lanka

Located on the beach at the mouth of the Kalu Ganga, the Anantara Kalutara Resort is a 5-star hotel in Kalutara. It is 1 km from Katukurunda railway station and 7 km from Richmond Castle. Elegant, modern rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines and minibars. Suites include a separate living area, and villas feature a private garden with a pond. The hotel offers three clear restaurants, a bar, a private beachfront restaurant, a spa with massages and beauty treatments, two outdoor pools, a gym, a library and meeting/event space. Yoga and meditation classes, as well as activities for children and teenagers, are also available.

The Galway Heights Hotel is a 4-star hotel located on Upper Lake Rd in Nuwara Eliya. This elegant hotel offers views of Mount Pedro and is just a 6-minute walk from Galway's Land National Park, where you can enjoy nature and hiking trails. The 19th-century Pedro Tea Plantation is also nearby, offering tours for tea lovers. The hotel offers relaxed rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, kettles and free Wi-Fi. Superior rooms offer mountain and/or national park views, while suites feature a sitting area or separate living room. The hotel's restaurant serves English and Irish cuisine, as well as afternoon tea. Wi-Fi is free, breakfast is charged and parking is free. The hotel also offers services such as laundry and disabled access.

Set in a ^17th-century Portuguese colonial house, Le Jardin du Fort is just a few steps from the beach and its lighthouse. Passed through British and Dutch hands, the house was renovated in 2008 by Unesco to open this romantic, atypical boutique hotel. The suites are warm and comfortable, with traditional furnishings. The common areas feature a collection of Sri Lankan puppets and masks. The little extra: a complimentary cold drink on arrival, a token of fine hospitality.

An intimate and welcoming boutique hotel just steps from the ocean. A nice alternative to the luxury hotels for the big bucks, Sayura House has all the comforts for a very reasonable price. The rooms are stylish and well equipped. We also appreciate the lush garden and the roof terrace with sea view. The pancake evenings that are regularly organized here make it a haven for French-speaking expatriates and other gourmands. A nice option, where you can easily stay a few days.

The hotel, which probably has its hour of glory in the past, has 18 rooms, 4 of which are air conditioned. Although the whole is clean, prices are disproportionate to the interest of sleeping here and the isolation of places. No meals or breakfast. No email address.

Located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, the Clove Villa is a 4-star hotel offering guests a quality stay. Rooms are highly rated, with a score of 5.0. The hotel offers quality services and facilities, also rated 5.0. Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, laundry service and the possibility of bringing their pets. The hotel is also child-friendly.

The Tamarind Hill in Galle is a 5-star hotel housed in an aristocratic 18th-century colonial building. It is just 4 km from the Galle lighthouse and 8 km from Jungle Beach. Elegant rooms feature antique furnishings, four-poster beds and rain showers. Suites also feature a separate living room, free-standing bathtub and balcony with wooden mansard ceiling. The hotel offers a chic rustic restaurant, elegant bar, spa, outdoor infinity pool and river safaris. Tamarind Hill offers quality service and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a luxury stay in Galle.

Located in Thirappane, Sri Lanka, Hotel Uga Ulagalla is an upscale resort nestled in a 19th-century estate. It is just 3 km from the A9 freeway and 28 km from the ancient city of Anuradhapura. The hotel offers luxury villas with private pool, terrace, four-poster bed and living area with flat-screen TV. Villas also feature free Wi-Fi access, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Some superior villas feature a sunken living room and butler service at an additional cost. Breakfast is included and served in an open-air restaurant with a colonial-style dining room. The hotel also features a spa, gym, infinity pool, heliport and lush gardens. Valet parking is available.

Thisara Guest House is a 3-star hotel located on New Town Road in Polonnaruwa. It offers fully equipped rooms and suites with modern amenities. The hotel offers quality service and features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning and room service. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. The hotel is child-friendly. Rooms are rated 3.5/5, location 4.3/5 and services and facilities 4.9/5. The hotel is close to the center of Polonnaruwa, as well as the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and Minneriya National Park. Polonnaruwa is Sri Lanka's second ancient capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to many historic sites, including the Gal Viharaya cave temple, the royal palace and the lotus bath. This destination is ideal for history and culture lovers.

The My City Hotel is a three-star hotel. It offers 11 rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with hot/cold shower. The hotel also features a restaurant where guests can enjoy an American breakfast, a Sri Lankan or Halal buffet, as well as an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Reception staff speak English and can provide useful tips on local attractions. The hotel is ideally located close to Kandy's main bus station and railway station, providing easy access to the city's main attractions, such as the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy City Centre shopping mall and the Royal Botanical Gardens. The My City Hotel is renowned for its cleanliness and hospitality, and guests have enjoyed their stay here.

The Wavelength Hotel Mirissa is a 1-star hotel located on Sunanda Road in Mirissa. It is ideally located near the beach, making it a popular choice for travelers. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, TV and free Wi-Fi. The staff are attentive and polite, offering quality service to guests. The hotel's restaurant serves delicious international cuisine with a Sri Lankan twist. Guests can also take part in activities such as whale watching, water sports and yoga. The Wavelength Hotel Mirissa offers good value for money and is popular with many travelers.

The Kandyan Holiday Center is a 3-star hotel located in Kandy. The hotel offers several facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant and an airport shuttle. Breakfast is included in the price. Rooms are child-friendly, and family rooms are also available. The hotel is conveniently located, close to many of Kandy's tourist attractions. It is around 700 m from the Bogambara Stadium, 800 m from the Kandy City Center shopping mall and 4.3 km from the Ceylon Tea Museum. The famous Sri Dalada Maligawa temple is also 4.3 km from the hotel. The Kandyan Holiday Center is an affordable choice for travelers wishing to stay in Kandy and enjoy its tourist attractions.