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About the Hotel

46/21, Brahkmana Watta, Balapitiya-Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Steps from Balapitiya Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

Sundara by Mosvold offers eight luxurious rooms, each featuring a captivating design that blends comfort with distinctive interiors. Located along the coastline, every room provides panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, allowing guests to bask in the beauty of the seaside. Each accommodation is crafted to provide tranquility, making it a peaceful haven for visitors.

Location

Situated in the serene town of Balapitiya, Sundara by Mosvold is surrounded by lush greenery and stretches of golden sandy beaches. The area is known for its pristine environment and easy access to the Madu River, providing opportunities for scenic boat rides. Its proximity to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Galle Fort adds further appeal for exploring cultural heritage.

Dining

The hotel features award-winning multi-cuisine dining options, offering a diverse array of flavors to satisfy various palates. Guests can explore private and experiential dining experiences tailored to their preferences. Every meal is an opportunity to enjoy local and international cuisine, beautifully crafted and serviced.

Wellness

Sundara by Mosvold presents an Ocean Spa with internationally certified Balinese therapists, providing guests with holistic rejuvenation experiences. Treatments incorporate natural elements and aim to promote relaxation and wellness in a serene setting. Each session emphasizes well-being, allowing for a retreat that nurtures the body and mind.

Activities

Guests at Sundara can engage in various activities ranging from whale watching to exploring local turtle hatcheries, enhancing their stay with unique experiences. The hotel offers personalized concierge services to organize excursions to nearby attractions, including Galle Fort and water sports at Bentota beach. Outdoor adventures and cultural tours around Balapitiya are easily accessible for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Pristine seaside location in Balapitiya

Rooms: Eight luxurious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Award-winning multi-cuisine food menus

Wellness: Ocean Spa with Balinese therapists

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Ambalangoda Mask Museum for traditional crafts.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the local Balapitiya fish market at dawn.
  • Explore the tranquil beaches of Ahungalla, just a short drive away.
  • Join a cooking class at Ceylon Spice to learn local flavors.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on the Maduganga River for wildlife spotting.
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Sundara By Mosvold Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Garden View Early Check & Late Check-out 12 NOON & 2 PM on Subject to availability Kids under 5 years & Upgrade on availability
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Beach Villa Early Check & Late Check-out 12 NOON & 2 PM on Subject to availability & Kids under 5 years
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Garden Villa Private Pool Early Check & Late Check-out 12 NOON & 2 PM on Subject to availability & Kids under 5 years
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View Early Check & Late Check-out 12 NOON & 2 PM on Subject to availability & Kids under 5 years
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Sundara By Mosvold Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sundara By Mosvold, a delightful culinary adventure awaits across its onsite dining options, celebrating local flavors and global cuisines. Guests can indulge in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere or embrace romantic dining experiences, all complemented by a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Sundara By Mosvold Hotel Balapitiya Restaurant photo In a warm, dimly lit outdoor setting, a chef in a pristine white chef's jacket and tall white toque is the central focus of the photo. He's actively engaged in flambéing a dish in a wok, creating a dramatic display of vibrant orange and yellow flames

Island Delights

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist, set amidst lush surroundings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a locally sourced tuna burger, classic Sri Lankan lamprais, and an array of hand-crafted desserts from Isle of Gelato.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner services.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Garden BBQ

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant outdoor setting perfect for families and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience fresh grilled meats and seasonal vegetables cooked to perfection, creating a relaxed and enjoyable dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Not required, but advised for larger groups.
Open for dinner and weekend brunch.

Café Serenity

Asian and British fusion
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge that exudes warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
A selection of teas, coffees, and soft pastries alongside unique savory dishes inspired by Asian and British flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day for snacks, coffee, and light meals.

Sundara By Mosvold Hotel Location

46/21, Brahkmana Watta, Balapitiya-Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80000
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46/21, Brahkmana Watta, Balapitiya-Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Beach
Balapitiya Beach
1100 ft
Explore Balapitiya
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowilawatta Temple
Kowilawatta Temple
15 minutes' walk
Kowilawatta Temple features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Maduganga Lake
Maduganga Lake
25 minutes walking
A tranquil lake known for its rich biodiversity and scenic boat rides, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Cinnamon Island
30 minutes walking
Cinnamon Island offers insights into the spice trade, featuring cinnamon cultivation and local crafts.
Water Sports at Balapitiya Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet-skiing or snorkeling at nearby Balapitiya Beach, accessible easily.
Yoga Retreat Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness amidst serene surroundings.
The Cliff
10 minutes' drive
A stunning cliffside restaurant offering seafood dishes and breathtaking ocean views, making it perfect for a romantic dinner.
Malu Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience specializing in local Sri Lankan cuisine, known for its fresh catch and friendly atmosphere.
Balapitiya Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Beachside Bar
5 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music and refreshing cocktails, great for enjoying a night out by the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Balapitiya22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bentota (BJT)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Koggala (KCT)79 min  ·  32.7 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sundara By Mosvold provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sundara By Mosvold Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
9.0/10
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About Sundara By Mosvold
Is the Beach Villa entirely private, or is there a shared terrace with other guests?
3 January 2024
The Beach Villa is indeed a standalone unit, offering complete privacy with no shared terrace. It's positioned nearest to the beach and features its own private patio.
Can transportation and tours be arranged from the hotel, given its secluded location?
15 February 2024
Yes, transportation for tours can be arranged, including services such as Madu River Safari. The hotel staff will assist in organizing transport for your activities.
Is there a direct pathway to the beach, and is it safe for swimming?
28 March 2024
Yes, there is direct access to the beach, and about 100 meters to the left lies a swimmable beach area, ensuring safety for swimming activities.
Can transportation to a nearby PCR testing facility be arranged prior to departure?
5 April 2024
Yes, transportation for a PCR test can be organized, making departure planning seamless for guests.
What is the guest capacity for the Beach Villa, and is it suitable for families?
12 May 2024
The Beach Villa accommodates a maximum of 2 adults and an infant. A cot can be provided upon request, but it may not be suitable for a family of four.
Does the hotel have measures in place for guests' health and safety during the pandemic?
29 June 2024
While there are no specific quarantine policies at the hotel, it is advisable to follow the general travel health guidelines provided by local authorities.
Can a spa appointment be arranged in advance, and what are the fees for treatments?
10 July 2024
Spa treatments can be pre-booked, with massages priced at 50 USD. It's best to inform the hotel of your preferences in advance to ensure availability.
Are there dining options available on-site, and what cuisines are offered?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a diverse menu featuring award-winning multi-cuisine options, along with private dining experiences for guests seeking something unique.
Are pets allowed in the hotel or specific room types?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel to ensure the comfort of all guests.
How can additional beds for children be arranged in the guest rooms?
21 October 2024
To accommodate children, it's best to book a room for two adults and one child. An extra bed can be provided for older children, while infants below 6 stay for free.

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