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About the Hotel

Pandaha K 1/A, Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka, 71430
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Near the Nakkawita Suspension Bridge

Luxury Accommodation

Forest Shade Eco Resort offers a luxurious getaway situated in lush natural forests. Rooms include Deluxe Rooms with expansive views over the Sitawaka River, providing guests with scenic vistas. Family Suites feature spacious two-story layouts, accommodating guests comfortably with unique interior designs.

Dining Experience

The hotel provides fine dining options that highlight the region's culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning views of the surrounding waterfalls, creating a memorable dining atmosphere. BBQ Nights by a bonfire offer a unique culinary experience under the stars.

Lush Surroundings

Set near the picturesque Seethawaka River, the hotel overlooks cascading waterfalls and tea valleys. This location offers guests access to the hidden beauty of the Eli Hatha, where more than fifteen waterfalls can be explored. The area is rich in biodiversity, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is designed for family comfort, with interconnected Family Rooms for larger groups. A spacious bath area is equipped for guests of all ages, ensuring every family member is catered to. Room service is available around the clock for added convenience.

Adventure and Nature

The resort serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring nearby waterfalls. Samanala Adaviya, a top biodiversity zone, is just a short distance away, ideal for discovering local flora and fauna. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of nature walks along the river.

Highlights

Location: Lush natural forests and cascading waterfalls

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with expansive river views

Dining: BBQ Nights with a Bonfire

Adventure: Hidden beauty of 7 waterfalls - Eli Hatha

Family-Friendly: Interconnected Family Rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a nature walk in the lush Deraniyagala Forest Reserve.
  • Try the traditional rice and curry at Hotel Green View nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Doluwa Temple for its ancient rock carvings.
  • Explore the Deraniyagala Sunday market for fresh local produce.
  • Attend a local cultural dance show for an authentic Sri Lankan vibe.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
51 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Deraniyagala 5.8 km
Airports
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF) 61.1 km
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 72.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Forest Shade Eco Resort Deraniyagala, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Main Restaurant, where traditional Chinese flavors meet warmth and hospitality. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the resort, this dining venue offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, couples, and friends alike.

Main Restaurant

Traditional Chinese cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with modern and traditional design elements, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous continental breakfast along with a variety of Chinese dishes for lunch and dinner, all crafted with care to embrace authentic flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; operating hours may vary.

Location

Pandaha K 1/A, Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka, 71430
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Pandaha K 1/A, Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka, 71430
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Questions of the users
About Forest Shade Eco Resort Deraniyagala
What is the distance of the resort from the town of Deraniyagala?
05 November 2024
The resort is located 8 kilometers from Deraniyagala town.
Is there still availability for three rooms over a weekend this December?
15 March 2025
Yes, there are available rooms for booking.
Can guests enjoy vegan meal options during their stay?
24 January 2025
Yes, vegan breakfast and dinner options are provided.
How far is the picturesque Bopath Falls from the resort?
18 February 2024
Bopath Falls is approximately 26 kilometers from the resort.
Are there parking facilities available for guests?
03 April 2025
Yes, there are parking spaces for guests at the resort.
What romantic packages are available for honeymooners?
22 August 2024
Special packages for honeymoon couples include a river view room upgrade, a cozy bed setting, a complimentary fruit basket, and a candlelit dinner.
Is payment in LKR accepted at the resort?
10 February 2025
Yes, payments can be made in Sri Lankan Rupees.
Can someone tell me how much it costs for a day visit for a group of six?
29 November 2024
The day out package is priced at Rs. 2500.00 per person.
How accessible is the resort for guests traveling by car?
01 July 2025
The last 2 kilometers to the resort requires an off-road drive. Those uncomfortable with the terrain can park 4 kilometers away and continue by tuk-tuk or rental van.
Does the resort have family accommodations that can fit larger groups?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are family suites available, along with interconnecting family rooms for larger groups.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room