The South Lake - Ahangama, Koggala – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 87$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Kathaluwa,Ahanagama, Sri Lanka, Koggala, Sri Lanka

Close to the Stilt Fisherman

Great

8.1

9.2

/10

4.4

4.5

Rooms

The South Lake - Ahangama offers a selection of 15 beautifully appointed rooms, each with scenic lake or lush garden views. The hotel presents luxury villas featuring exquisite wooden furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows. En-suite bathrooms come equipped with rain showers, complimentary toiletries, and plush bathrobes.

Dining

On-site dining at The South Lake - Ahangama includes gourmet breakfast options served daily using fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted meals at the restaurant that emphasizes Sri Lankan flavors and international cuisine. A variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes are also available.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness with a fully-equipped fitness center, perfect for guests looking to maintain their exercise routine. A signature spa offers a range of treatments, including traditional Sri Lankan therapies, designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Yoga sessions are organized in serene outdoor settings.

Location

Situated along the tranquil shores of Koggala Lake, The South Lake - Ahangama provides direct access to a pristine beach. Nearby attractions include the vibrant town of Ahangama and the historic Galle Fort, both just a short drive away. The hotel offers easy access to local surfing spots popular with enthusiasts.

Entertainment

Guests can take advantage of a private jetty for boat tours and fishing excursions on the lake. The hotel organizes activities such as kayaking, allowing guests to explore the beautiful natural surroundings. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing option for relaxation under the sun.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil shores of Koggala Lake

Dining: Gourmet breakfast options

Wellness: Signature spa offers a range of treatments

Rooms: 15 beautifully appointed rooms

Must-do experiences

Surf lessons at Ahangama beach are a must for beginners.
Visit the Koggala Turtle Hatchery for a heartwarming experience.
Savor fresh seafood curry at the local Waruna Restaurant.
Explore the historic Koggala Fort for stunning ocean views.
Take a boat ride on Koggala Lake to see the bird sanctuary.

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The South Lake - Ahangama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Lake View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The South Lake - Ahangama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The South Lake - Ahangama features an inviting dining experience with a delightful focus on traditional Asian vegetarian cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm, traditional setting that captures the essence of local culinary artistry.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional Asian Vegetarian

Ambiance

Set in a cozy, traditional environment that reflects local culture, this restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both relaxed meals and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of authentic vegetarian dishes, thoughtfully prepared to celebrate rich Asian flavors. The dining experience is enriched by the warm ambiance and friendly service.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 08:30 to 20:00.

The South Lake - Ahangama Location

Kathaluwa,Ahanagama, Sri Lanka, Koggala, Sri Lanka

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Kathaluwa,Ahanagama, Sri Lanka, Koggala, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Museum

Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

1.0 mi

Landmark

Stilt Fisherman

3000 ft

Pagoda

Kathaluwa Giniwella Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Stick Fishermans

2100 ft

Landmark

Shubadrara Temple Koggala

3100 ft

Landmark

Koggala Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kabalana Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Martin Wickremasinghe Museum Complex

3900 ft

Landmark

Lapoint Surf Camp

4400 ft

Landmark

Lagoon Herbal Garden

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Conservation Project

1.8 mi

Landmark

Koggala Lefts

5000 ft

Landmark

Weduwa Buddhist Monastery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kathaluwa Purvarama Mahavihara

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kathaluwa Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hirigal Devale

1.3 mi

Landmark

Talatuduwa Buddhist Temple & Meditation Centre

1.5 mi

Island

Madol Duwa

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Temple Island

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kalapuwa Herbal Garden

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sri Panchathuparamaya Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hatchery

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gunadarshanarama Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Wiyajakumarathunga Semina Hall

1.8 mi

Landmark

Koggala Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cinnamon Farm Island

1.9 mi

Amusement Park

Joey Children Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Duuwa Temple

2.1 mi

Beach

Habaraduwa Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Koggala Lagoon

3.4 mi

Nearby

Stick Fishermans

1600 ft

Restaurants

Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala

1500 ft

Matara Road

Explore Koggala

Local Ventures

Stick Fishermans

8-minute walk

Unique fishing technique demonstrated by locals. Great photo opportunity and cultural experience for visitors.

Kathaluwa Giniwella Temple

10-minute walk

A serene Buddhist temple featuring impressive architecture and a peaceful atmosphere near the hotel.

Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

5-minute drive

Museum showcasing Sri Lankan heritage, crafts, and folklore. Offers guided tours and special exhibits.

Surfing at Kabalana Beach

15-minute walk

Surfing hotspot for thrill-seekers with local rentals available. Ideal for various skill levels and perfect waves.

Yoga sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby. Classes often cater to all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.

Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala

5-minute walk

Offers local seafood with stunning views. Known for fresh catch and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Lapoint Surf Camp Cafe

5-minute drive

Casual dining with healthy dishes. Perfect spot for surf enthusiasts. Offers vegetarian options and a laid-back vibe.

Koggala Lake Boat Tours

12-minute drive

Family-friendly boat tours showcasing local wildlife and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon on the water.

Live Music at Niyagama House

10-minute drive

Relaxed venue with live music events and local artists. Great for a fun night out in a cozy atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Koggala17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)5 min · 2.0 mi

Dickwella (DIW)97 min · 40.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the south - beach & lake ahangama

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The South Lake - Ahangama from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 71 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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