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About the Hotel

Liyanagoda Polkande, Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, 80630
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Near Koggala Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.3
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa is situated on a hilltop surrounded by a hundred coconut trees, showcasing breathtaking views of the jungle and the Indian Ocean. The resort's village-style architecture integrates seamlessly with the lush landscape, providing guests with a tranquil atmosphere. Proximity to the beach offers easy access to the pristine coastline and its array of water activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers an array of accommodations, including villas and private plunge suites designed for relaxation. Each room provides personalized service, ensuring a catered experience that caters to every desire. Unique layouts and private spaces enhance the experience for couples and families alike.

Dining

Culinary offerings at Tabula Rasa encompass a variety of local and international delicacies to satisfy different tastes. Guests enjoy the warm embrace of hospitality as they savor meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The dining experience is designed to complement the overall resort ambiance, creating memorable moments during each meal.

Wellness

Wellness services at the resort emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation, aligning well with the natural surroundings. Spa treatments are tailored to invigorate the mind and body, inspired by local traditions. The focus on wellness ensures guests leave feeling renewed and refreshed.

Experiences

Tabula Rasa offers various experiences that allow guests to explore new beginnings during their stay. The staff is dedicated to crafting unique moments, fostering connections with nature and local culture. From guided tours to adventurous activities, each experience is designed to create lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop position with jungle views

Rooms: Villas and private plunge suites

Dining: Variety of local and international delicacies

Wellness: Spa treatments inspired by local traditions

Experiences: Guided tours and adventurous activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Koggala Lake for a serene boat ride and local wildlife views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Habaraduwa Fish Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the historic Koggala Harbor for charming coastal views.
  • Discover the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum for local culture.
  • Relax at the peaceful Talalla Beach, perfect for sunset watching.
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Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Jungle & Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Villa Jungle & Ocean View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Plunge Pool Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa, dining options reflect a harmonious blend of Asian and international influences. The picturesque setting complements each culinary experience, from indulgent breakfasts to enchanting dinners, inviting guests to savor every moment amidst a romantic atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Asian and International
Ambiance
Romantic setting with serene decor, a perfect spot for intimate meals or peaceful breakfasts.
Key Offerings
A la carte and continental breakfast options to start the day, alongside a variety of vegan dishes crafted with care. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or sip refreshing drinks on the rooftop terrace.
Reservation
No
Breakfast available every morning; hours may vary.

Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa Location

Liyanagoda Polkande, Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, 80630
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Liyanagoda Polkande, Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, 80630
Nearby
Pulinathalarama Purana Viharaya
1400 ft
Duuwa Temple
1400 ft
Chethiya Aramaya
1400 ft
Restaurants
Beach House
2200 ft
Matara Road Koggala Koggala Habaraduwa
Mumbo Jumbo
2800 ft
Galle-Matara Rd
Explore Habaraduwa
Local Highlights Near Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtle Conservation Project
Sea Turtle Conservation Project
8 minutes' walk
A vital conservation effort for turtles, offering tours and educational insights about local species and their preservation.
Koggala Beach
8 minutes' walk
A scenic stretch of sand perfect for relaxation and swimming, known for its clear waters and stunning sunsets.
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
10 minutes' drive
A cultural site showcasing traditional Sri Lankan life, featuring artifacts and exhibits dedicated to the local heritage.
Surfing at Koggala Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rentals available nearby; ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking for waves.
Yoga at Lagoon Herbal Garden
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by lush gardens, offering a peaceful atmosphere for wellness enthusiasts.
Beach House
Beach House
8 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront venue serving fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes with a breezy ambiance.
Mumbo Jumbo
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its creative fusion cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Wiyajakumarathunga Semina Hall
10 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting various cultural events and performances, great for experiencing Sri Lankan traditions.
Joey Children Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with activities for kids, ensuring a fun outing for guests traveling with families.
Getting around
City Centre
Habaraduwa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Dickwella (DIW)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
tabula rasa resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.2/10
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About Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service from Colombo International Airport to the resort?
10 January 2025
The airport shuttle service is available for USD 120.
Is it safe for tourists to visit Sri Lanka amid recent unrest?
15 February 2024
Tourist safety is a priority in Sri Lanka, where locals are warm and welcoming. Visitors can travel with peace of mind.
Are there any rooms with private plunge pools available at the resort?
20 March 2024
Yes, there are specific room categories equipped with private plunge pools for guests to enjoy.
Does the resort offer Ayurveda treatments and what pricing can be expected?
5 April 2024
A comprehensive spa menu is available, including Ayurveda packages and individual massages at competitive prices.
Can guests access the main pool freely, and will it be visible to others?
12 May 2024
The main pool is available for all houseguests, ensuring privacy during usage.
What is the best transportation option for families to reach the beach from the resort?
25 June 2024
Using a tuk-tuk is the most convenient mode of transport, making the beach easily accessible within a short ride.
Is it permissible to use the restaurant and pool facilities without making a room reservation?
30 July 2024
Yes, day passes are available for purchase at the reception, and it's recommended to prebook.
Can the resort assist with organzing excursions like hiking or safaris?
18 August 2024
Various excursions can be arranged at attractive rates, including hiking tours. Airport transfers will incur an additional fee of USD 150.
Are there locations nearby to see or swim with turtles?
3 September 2024
Yes, Wijaya Beach, located just 10 minutes from the resort, is a popular spot for turtle watching and swimming.
Is there a facility for accommodating drivers at the resort?
20 October 2024
Unfortunately, accommodations for drivers are not available at the resort.

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