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Leijay Garden Retreat

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Consider a stay at Leijay Garden Retreat and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Triple Room with Pool View

Two wooden beds with white and maroon bedding, a wooden ceiling, and a white wall with a small statue.

Triple Room with Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A neatly made bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and a dark patterned bedspread.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a bench, a nightstand, a decorative window, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a view of greenery through the window.

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

A room with two wooden beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Galle, Leijay Garden Retreat is in the historical district and near a metro station. Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Fort are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Unawatuna Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park. National Maritime Museum and Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Koggala are also worth visiting. Visit our Galle travel guide
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43 A-B, New Lane, Galle, Southern, 80000

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a prominent white church, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.
    Galle Fort
    5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • A cricket pitch with stumps in the center, surrounded by a grassy field with a stone wall and a clock tower in the background.
    Galle International Cricket Stadium
    5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • St. Aloysius College
    4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dutch Reformed Church
    5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • All Saints Anglican Church
    5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station
    26 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
    125 min drive

Restaurants

  • Perera & Sons
    5 min drive
  • Taphouse by RnR - Galle
    7 min drive
  • The Merchant
    7 min drive
  • Pedlar's Corner Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Pedlars Inn Cafe
    7 min drive

About this property

Leijay Garden Retreat

  • Hotel in the historical district
  • Free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Leijay Garden Retreat. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Luggage storage and local meal delivery service
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Leijay Garden Retreat feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and soap
    • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 29 2026 to June 30 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 80 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Leijay Garden Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–11:00 AM.

Is Leijay Garden Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Leijay Garden Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Leijay Garden Retreat?

Check-out is at 1 PM.

Does Leijay Garden Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 80 per vehicle applies.

Where is Leijay Garden Retreat located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of St. Aloysius College, Galle International Cricket Stadium, and Galle Fort. Mahendra Amarasooriya Park and Galle Tennis Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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