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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Almost Heaven

Set in Talawakele, within 27 km of Gregory Lake and 39 km of Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Almost Heaven offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. All rooms have a balcony with views of the mountain. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. A buffet, à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast is available every morning at the property. At Almost Heaven you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Dutch cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport is 20 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tharusha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Very clean villa. American breakfast which is served was very tasty. Beautiful view. Raghu the caretaker of the villa is very friendly and kind.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful cabin in an excellent and tranquil location with extremely helpful, friendly and hardworking staff. We had a great time, thank you very much.
  • S
    Shauna
    United States United States
    This cabin was impeccably clean, offering stunning views and all the essential facilities. We look forward to visiting again!
  • Lakshy
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Our stay at this villa was absolutely delightful! The cleanliness of the property was top-notch, and the location couldn't have been better. Communication with the owner was smooth and easy from start to end, and the staff were incredibly helpful...
  • Pellicer
    Spain Spain
    Las vistas es un lugar muy tranquilo, se puede oír el ruido del agua de la cascada cayendo

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • Dutch • British • French • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Thai • Australian • Russian • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Almost Heaven
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Ironing service
    • Room service

    Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Tamil

    House rules
    Almost Heaven takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Almost Heaven

    • Room options at Almost Heaven include:

      • Family

    • Almost Heaven has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Yes, Almost Heaven is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Almost Heaven is 1.9 miles from the centre of Talawakele. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Almost Heaven can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Italian
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Asian
      • American
      • Buffet
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go

    • The prices at Almost Heaven may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Almost Heaven is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Almost Heaven offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Walking tours
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Bicycle rental
      • Bike tours
      • Tour or class about local culture