Free cancellation before 18:00 on 19 November 2025
Cancellation
Free cancellation before 18:00 on 19 November 2025
You may cancel free of charge until 18:00 on the day of arrival. You will be charged the cost of the first night if you cancel after 18:00 on the day of arrival. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Sinharaja Forest Gate in Deniyaya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries.
Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, water sports facilities, and a lush garden. Additional amenities include a terrace, balcony, and outdoor seating area.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves continental and Asian breakfasts, offering halal, kosher, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dining ambiances include traditional, modern, and romantic settings.
Activities and Location: Sinharaja Forest Gate is 90 km from Koggala Airport. Activities include fishing, bicycle rentals, and evening entertainment. The hotel is situated on a quiet street with scenic views.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.2
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.7
Low score for Deniyaya
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Guests who stayed here loved
Tony
United Kingdom
“We had our own hire car and it was not possible to reach the hotel because of the poor condition of the road. However, we were able to park a short distance away with the hotel providing a shuttle for luggage as necessary.”
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Dean
Belgium
“Great location right next to the entrance of the rainforest - nice pool with an amazing view of the forest - really helpful staff, helped find an exceptional guide and even helped send a pair of shoes we forgot all the way to Colombo - food was...”
Siriwardena
Sri Lanka
“It was absolutely delightful! The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly, making me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived. The highlight was definitely the food – the complementary breakfast was not only huge but offered an impressive...”
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Sunethra
New Zealand
“Firstly I would say the staff is very helpful and kind. They really supported me to comfort my 87 year old mother . The view is amazing from the room. Food was very delicious”
Inura
Sri Lanka
“We really liked the wood cabana. We went to hike in sinharaja. The fact that it is located in walking distance to Pitadeniya entrance was really convenient. Food was really tasty and good portions”
Hao
United States
“The closest guesthouse to sinharaja entrance, very good breakfast and dinner, clean.
The last few hundred meters is not paved road, you need to contact guesthouse in advance, they will send vehicle to pick up.”
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Angela
Italy
“The terrace with the view on the forest is one of the best views ever experienced! The place is right at the entrance of the rain forest, which is amazing with lots of great excursions to see all sorts of animals/plants. The host is super helpful...”
Babette
Netherlands
“Great place in the forest. Monkeys all around you. Very nice pool to relax and good food.”
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Wouter
Netherlands
“Perfect place to start your Sinharaja jungle trek. Nice and clean accommodation with access to a pool to cool down after trekking. The host is very friendly and helps with all the information needed for the trek. The place is a bit difficult to...”
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Torevind
Denmark
“Very close to the rain forest - right by the entrance. They provided a good guide to show us the forest.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Sinharaja forest gate
Cuisine
African • American • Argentinian • Australian • Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Sinharaja Forest Gate
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
House rules
Sinharaja Forest Gate takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
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
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
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