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About the Hotel

12Th Mile Post Samaravilliya, Dickoya, Hatton, Sri Lanka, 22000
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Near the Castlereagh Reservoir
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Villa Overview

Villa Serenity offers luxurious spaces designed with a vintage charm, featuring handcrafted flooring and ornate décor. The open floor plan integrates a contemporary living room and a lavish dining area that showcases breathtaking views of Castlereagh Reservoir. Guests can enjoy a personalized stay with the option of meals prepared by a professional chef.

Dining Options

The dining area accommodates formal meals at a 12-seater rosewood table, while casual dining can be arranged on private terraces or in the garden. An à la carte menu includes Sri Lankan rice and curry as well as Western options like steak and pasta. Culinary experiences are customizable with a focus on local flavors.

Wellness and Fitness

A well-equipped gym includes an elliptical trainer, multi trainer gym, rowing machine, and free weights, accompanied by a steam room offering scenic views. The spacious lawn invites sunbathing and relaxation, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Moments of leisure can also be spent in the games room or the cigar lounge.

Accommodation Varieties

The villa features four individually decorated suites, each with king-sized or queen-sized beds, reflecting a colonial vibe with modern conveniences. Each en-suite bathroom includes rain showers and standalone bathtubs, enhancing the overall guest experience. Three suites offer private terraces with views of the iconic reservoir and surrounding tea plantations.

Experiences and Activities

Guests can partake in the Ayubowan Cooking Class to learn Sri Lankan cooking techniques using local spices. Excursions include guided tours of tea plantations and biking through rugged mountain terrains, offering insight into local culture and stunning vistas. Water sports like kayaking and white water rafting also present thrilling adventure options.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Castlereagh Reservoir

Dining: Professional chef and customizable menu

Wellness: Well-equipped gym & steam room

Activities: Biking trails and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic train ride to Nanu Oya for stunning hill country views.
  • Savor a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at the local Gem Pub.
  • Visit the Tea Museum for fascinating insights into Ceylon tea production.
  • Hike to the breathtaking waterfalls at Diyaluma, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the vibrant Hatton Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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Villa Serenity offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior suite lake view balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe suite lake view balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior suite lake view bathtub
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Villa Serenity offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Villa Serenity, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors with its inviting culinary offerings. Guests can indulge in a harmonious blend of American and Asian cuisines, catered to diverse dietary preferences, all within a modern and welcoming atmosphere.
Villa Serenity Hatton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American and Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a modern flair, perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
A variety of dishes catering to Halal, Vegan, and Dairy-free diets, offering unique dishes that reflect a fusion of culinary traditions. Ideal for morning gatherings at breakfast, leisurely brunches, and soothing dinner experiences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dining during peak hours.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, and Dinner; specific hours may vary.

Villa Serenity Location

12Th Mile Post Samaravilliya, Dickoya, Hatton, Sri Lanka, 22000
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12Th Mile Post Samaravilliya, Dickoya, Hatton, Sri Lanka, 22000
Nearby
Hatton
Christ Church
1800 ft
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Local Discoveries Near Villa Serenity
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
Christ Church
7 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and serene surroundings characterize Christ Church, offering a peaceful place for reflection.
Kehelgamu Oya
Kehelgamu Oya
3 minutes' drive
Picturesque river scenery ideal for picnics and photography, known for its vibrant flora and fauna.
Warleigh Church
Warleigh Church
3 minutes' drive
A charming church set in a tranquil environment, popular for its beautiful stained glass and historical significance.
Castlereagh Reservoir
Castlereagh Reservoir
4 minutes' drive
Stunning views and opportunities for leisurely walks or cycling around this expansive water reservoir.
Hiking at Eagles Ridge Log Cabins
12 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels alongside breathtaking views, especially rewarding for nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body after travel.
The Tea Factory Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers stunning views with local and international dishes, noted for its delectable tea-infused menu.
Highland Spice
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Sri Lankan curry with vegetarian options; ideal for flavor exploration.
Live Music at The Ceylon Tavern
12 minutes' drive
Local musicians perform regularly in a cozy setting, making it a great place for nightlife and entertainment.
Outdoor Movie Nights at Castlereagh
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly atmosphere with weekly movie screenings under the stars, providing a unique outdoor experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Hatton24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Train
Hatton Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Serenity serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Serenity from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
7.9/10
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About Villa Serenity
Is the Villa fully private, or will guests be sharing the space with others during their stay?
10 November 2024
There are 4 suites available for booking. Guests can either reserve one suite and share the villa with other guests or book all 4 suites together for a completely private stay.
Can Shisha be enjoyed on the balcony or terrace areas at the villa?
19 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to enjoy Shisha (hookah) on the balcony or terrace.
Are there any promotions available for customers using Peoples Bank credit cards?
05 December 2024
Yes, there are special offers available for guests using Peoples Bank credit cards.
Does the villa accommodate chauffeurs, and if so, are there additional charges?
30 April 2025
Chauffeur accommodations are not available, but assistance can be provided for those in need.
What dining options are available at the villa? Can meals be customized?
22 February 2024
Dining includes a large dining room with a 12-seater table and a menu that caters to both Western and Eastern cuisines, with options for formal or informal dining. Special arrangements can be made for meals in the garden or on the terrace.
What recreational facilities does the villa offer for fitness enthusiasts?
15 May 2025
A well-equipped gym is available featuring an elliptical trainer, multi-trainer equipment, a rowing machine, and steam room access, all with stunning views.
Is there a place for guests to relax and socialize within the villa?
08 March 2024
Guests can unwind in the games room for a round of pool or enjoy a movie in the TV lounge. There's also a cigar lounge for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.
Can guests participate in cultural cooking classes during their stay?
16 October 2024
Yes, cooking classes are offered, featuring traditional Sri Lankan spices and recipes, providing guests with a delightful culinary experience.
Are there opportunities for outdoor adventures near the villa?
11 June 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as biking through scenic mountain trails, white water rafting in Kithulgala, and excursions through local villages.
What are the suite amenities like at the Villa?
27 July 2024
Each suite is beautifully decorated and comes with modern conveniences, spacious en-suite bathrooms, and private sun terraces for enjoying the stunning views of the surroundings.

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