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Thambapanni Retreat

3-star Hotel with Snorkelling

3 stars

Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, Galle

+94 912 234 588
8.6
Very Good

based on 203 reviews

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About Thambapanni Retreat, Galle

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.1
Services
8.7
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.3
Thambapanni Retreat is located in Unawatuna, a 5-minute walk from Unawatuna Beach. It features 2 dining options, an outdoor swimming pool and rooms with a TV. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided. Retreat Thambapanni is a 10-minute drive from Galle Fort and Koggala Lake. The National Maritime Museum is a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Air-conditioned rooms at Thambapanni come with wooden flooring, dark wood furnishings and a 4-poster bed. All are fitted with a fan and an en suite bathroom with shower facilities. Guests can enjoy relaxing Ayurvedic oil massages, practice yoga or rent a bicycle to explore the area. For convenience, laundry services are also offered upon request. Available for all-day dining, the restaurant serves a variety of Asian and European fusion dishes. Room service is provided.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 203 verified guest reviews
8.2Families
8.8Solo
8.9Friends
8.6Couples


Thambapanni Retreat room booking info

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Thambapanni Retreat compare to other 3-star hotels in Galle?

    On average, Thambapanni Retreat is less than the Galle average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Thambapanni Retreat is typically £42, whereas the nightly rate in Galle is £6 more.

  • Are there food options at Thambapanni Retreat?

    Thambapanni Retreat does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Thambapanni Retreat at +94 912 234 588. If you are staying at Thambapanni Retreat, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Thambapanni Retreat have a pool?

    Yes, Thambapanni Retreat has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Thambapanni Retreat to Galle city centre?

    When staying at Thambapanni Retreat you are only 2.5 mi from the Galle city centre. While making your way to the centre of Galle, you should plan to visit Galle Fortress, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Thambapanni Retreat?

    If you have questions about Thambapanni Retreat or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +94 912 234 588.

  • Does Thambapanni Retreat have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Thambapanni Retreat has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Thambapanni Retreat?

    Thambapanni Retreat check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Thambapanni Retreat?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £52 on average for a night at Thambapanni Retreat, Galle. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £38 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Thambapanni Retreat?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Thambapanni Retreat, Galle.

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Places of interest near Thambapanni Retreat

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Thambapanni Retreat location: Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, Galle

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Unawatuna Beach0.2 mi
Galle Harbour1.7 mi
National Maritime Museum2.2 mi
Galle Fortress2.3 mi
Galle International Stadium2.4 mi

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The Lounge - Tamarind Hill Hotel3.9 mi

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