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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Charitha Rest in Inginiyagala offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, on the terrace, or take an open-air bath. Additional amenities include a lounge, indoor and outdoor play areas, and an electric vehicle charging station. Dining Experience: Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. The property serves Asian cuisine with options for special diets. Activities and Services: Activities include fitness classes, film nights, walking tours, hiking, and cycling. Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking enhance the stay. Location and Attractions: Located 90 km from Batticaloa International Airport, Charitha Rest is near Galoya National Park entrance. Guests enjoy sailing, boating, and nature trips.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bruno
Belgium“The host and his family are very kind They arranged everything for us: a morning hike up to a hill with a wonderful view (best attraction for us) and a boat safari. Jeep safari are also possible, and there are very few people, so it must be quite...” 
Carme
Japan“The Charitta is ideal if you want to visit the Gal Oya Water Safari. They take care of booking the safari and arranging transportation for you. A family runs the hotel. They are lovely and helped us with everything. The prices are very reasonable....”- Jamie
New Zealand“Charitha is a legend. I arrived at 6pm and within 30 minutes had a boat safari tour lined up for 6am in the morning at a much lower price than with an online booking. He then drove me to the National Park office at 6am and drove me back at 8:30am...” - Mirjam
Switzerland“A very friendly and welcoming family-run guesthouse. We had home-made dinner which was excellent. Our room was very basic, but ok. Our host also helped us organise a safari and taxi ride. Thank you!” - Maria
Malta“Very clean, very kind staff especially the lady who was hosting us. The food was tasty and and we had a very comfortable stay” 
Andrew
Australia“The dedication and constant presence of the host. Nothing was too much trouble. Although the rooms were a little run down, the whole house was spotless. Having the air-conditioning was a real bonus and luxury in this rural area, with temperatures...”- Lara Belgium“We really liked our stay in Charita Rest. The host booked the Boat trip for us at the lake (which was amazing), and he took us to multiple spots where we could swim and watch the sunset. The room was tidy and the beds were amazing to sleep in!...”
Dominic
Sri Lanka“Very friendly and helpful family- run guesthouse. Very close to GalOya NP. So quick to arrange safaris and meals”- Desa New Zealand“Lovely local guesthouse that was well maintained and comfortable. I especially liked that they had net curtains and a mosquito net over the bed so you could sleep with the windows open and the fan on, fresh air is the best! Such a charming town,...”
- Eliza
United Kingdom“Clean and comfortable if a little dated base for visiting Gal Oya. We enjoyed watching the birds and utter lies that visit the garden. Our host was friendly and helpful and food provided was tasty. They’re building new rooms which look promising....”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
