Oriental Rest
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Overview
Situated in Hikkaduwa, Oriental Rest is within easy driving distance of Galle and provides a private beach, free Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle. It also features laundry facilities, a car rental desk and bicycle rental.
Those staying at the guest house are encouraged to unwind with a range of relaxing spa treatments, including massages and facials. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax.
There are 5 rooms at Oriental Rest, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Those staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally located for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests with day trips planned.
SLAF Koggala is under a 40-minute drive from Oriental Rest. Wakwella Bridge is also an easy car ride away.
Amenities at Oriental Rest
- Private beach
- Snorkeling
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Towels
- Fan
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
Things to do
- Hot spring bath
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Water sport facilities (on site)
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Minibar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Breakfast in the room
General
- Sea view
- Solarium
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Drying rack for clothing
Pool and spa
- Massage
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Reviews of Oriental Rest
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the dining experience at Oriental Rest?
You can expect a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally located for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests with day trips planned.
What are the unique spa treatments offered at Oriental Rest?
Those staying at the guest house are encouraged to unwind with a range of relaxing spa treatments, including massages and facials.
What practical amenities are available for guests at Oriental Rest?
Guests can enjoy practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental during their stay at Oriental Rest.
When is the best time to visit Oriental Rest for a quiet and peaceful stay?
The best time to visit Oriental Rest for a quiet and peaceful stay is away from the crowded center of Hikkaduwa, where the beach is empty and clean. No noises from the neighborhood, and beach chairs are available for guests.
What can I expect from the hosts at Oriental Rest?
You can expect very kind hosts who are responsive, helpful, eager, and who ask you for your breakfast wishes each evening. They take great care of the house and property and help with anything they can.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.
Enjoy the Private Beach
Guests appreciated the private beach access directly from the property, providing a quiet and peaceful environment for relaxation.
Embrace the Authentic Experience
The hotel's authentic and traditional atmosphere was highlighted by many guests, offering a unique and genuine Sri Lankan stay.
Cash Payment Only
Keep in mind that the hotel only accepts cash payments, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
Quiet Location Away from Crowds
If you prefer a serene and less crowded area, this hotel's location away from the main Hikkaduwa city area was praised by several guests.
Personalized Breakfast Service
Guests appreciated the personalized approach to breakfast, where they were asked for their breakfast preferences the evening before.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
Unwind with a range of relaxing spa treatments offered at the hotel, including massages and facials, as mentioned by guests.
Consider Room Cleaning Frequency
The frequency of room cleaning may vary, with some guests mentioning daily cleaning while others noted cleaning every second day.
Friendly and Helpful Hosts
The hosts were described as lovely, welcoming, and always present for guests, providing a warm and attentive service.
Private and Peaceful Garden
The hotel's garden, with direct access to the beach, was highlighted as a peaceful and beautiful spot for relaxation.
Location
What's nearby
- Hikkaduwa Beach0.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Oriental Rest
Low season | April |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $45 |
Average price (weekend night) | $45 |
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Value for money | 9.0 |
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Distance to city center | 1.7 mi |