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23/2 Gin Ganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80280
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

Villa Olu - A Dutch Colonial beachfront villa with an infinity pool, private beach access, and proximity to Galle Fort

Villa Olu and Little Olu are two Dutch Colonial beach villas located in a quiet fishing village, offering direct beach access and an 18-meter infinity pool with ocean views. The main villa includes four air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms, a gym, pool table, bar, and an office with 4G Wi-Fi, while the smaller villa has two double bedrooms and a plunge pool. Breakfast includes tropical fruits, eggs, toast, and tea or coffee, prepared by on-site staff who can also arrange grocery shopping and meals. Both villas are five minutes from Galle Fort and near Ahara Gourmet Gallery (0.5 km) and Pitiwella Beach (2 km). Guests can request yoga sessions, spa treatments, or airport transfers through the villa's staff. A barbecue and sunset pavilion overlook the Indian Ocean.

Pros

Private beachfront location with a quiet fishing village setting.

Included tropical breakfast with fresh egg options and grocery preparation services.

Staffed with house management and security for guest assistance.

Proximity to Galle Fort (5 km) and Unawatuna Beach (20-minute drive).

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner beyond arranged meal preparation.

Requires transport for exploring beyond the immediate area.

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Villa Olu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
4805 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Villa Olu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Villa Olu Location

23/2 Gin Ganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80280
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23/2 Gin Ganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80280
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph's Chapel
1700 ft
523 C Colombo Rd
Ahara Gourmet Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
Bommu Rooftop Bar
700 ft
523C Colombo Road
Explore Galle
Explore Galle's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meeran Mosque
10 minutes' walk
A stunning mosque known for its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local Islamic culture.
Sea Turtle Farm
4 minutes' drive
Home to various species of turtles, providing educational tours that focus on conservation efforts and the importance of marine life.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
7 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, charming streets, and breathtaking sea views, perfect for historical exploration.
Galle Fort Lighthouse
9 minutes' drive
An iconic lighthouse providing picturesque scenic views of the coastline and a rich maritime history, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Pitiwella Beach
55 minutes' drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and snorkeling, with equipment rentals available for all skills.
Yoga Classes at Ahara Gourmet Gallery
1 minute' walk
Offering serene yoga sessions focused on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenating the body and spirit.
Bommu Rooftop Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant rooftop bar serving a mix of local and international cuisine, celebrated for its sunset views and signature cocktails.
Ahara Gourmet Gallery
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering fresh, farm-to-table dishes with vegan and gluten-free options, providing a unique culinary experience.
Galle Fort
55 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events and live performances in a historic setting, catering to families and adults alike.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market offering local crafts, street foods, and cultural performances, ideal for family-friendly fun in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)78 min  ·  31.9 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Olu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Olu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Fine design
Attentive staff
Private villa
Cons
Insufficient lighting
Limited breakfast
Room upkeep
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Villa Olu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Olu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Villa Olu from Galle International Cricket Stadium?
Villa Olu is located 5 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.
What type of amenities does Villa Olu provide in the rooms?
Rooms at Villa Olu feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there a pool available at Villa Olu?
Villa Olu offers an outdoor swimming pool with a poolside snack bar and swimming pool toys.
What dining options are available at Villa Olu?
Villa Olu features a snack bar and offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge.
What is the distance from Villa Olu to Koggala Airport?
Koggala Airport is 18 km away from Villa Olu.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Villa Olu?
Yes, Villa Olu provides free Wi-Fi for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Villa Olu?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to the beach at Villa Olu.
How far is Villa Olu from the beach?
The nearest beach, Dadalla West Beach, is 600 meters from Villa Olu.
Is parking available at Villa Olu?
Yes, Villa Olu offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Villa Olu provide airport shuttle services?
Villa Olu offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Olu?
Nearby attractions include the Dutch Reformed Church (approximately 3 km) and the Maritime Archeology Museum (approximately 3 km).

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