Lakpura

Boulder Gardens

Kalawana, Sri Lanka

Nestled in the jungle on the fringe of Kalawana, Boulder Garden Hotel offers stunning views over manicured lowland tea estates. This boutique hotel features elegantly decorated rooms with private balconies or terraces, a restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western cuisine, and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking, with the Sinharaja Rain Forest just 15 km away. Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, family rooms, and a 24-hour front desk.

Location:

Boulder Garden Hotel is located on Sinharaja Road in Koswatta, Kalawana, Sri Lanka. Nestled in the jungle, the hotel offers breathtaking views over meticulously maintained lowland tea estates on the outskirts of Kalawana. It provides a serene and picturesque environment, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

Accommodation:

The rooms at Boulder Garden Hotel are elegantly decorated and designed to provide comfort and relaxation. Each room comes with a private balcony or terrace, offering views of the lush jungle. Key features of the rooms include:

  • Comfortable bed
  • Minibar
  • Seating area
  • Desk
  • Ironing facilities
  • Fan
Facilities:

Boulder Garden Hotel offers a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wi-Fi access
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western food
  • Bar
Excursions:

Guests at Boulder Garden Hotel can engage in a range of activities, both on-site and in the surrounding area. These include:

  • Cycling: Explore the scenic surroundings on a bike.
  • Hiking: Discover the beauty of the jungle and nearby Sinharaja Rain Forest through various hiking trails.
  • Nature Exploration: Visit the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located just 2.6 km away from the hotel.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions such as the Seewali Playground-Rathnapura and various local restaurants like Lindys Pastry & Bakery, Saman Snack Bar, and Ratanapura Rest House.

What guests say

3.9 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
3.9 / 5 · 242 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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As wonderful as since 2012

It’s my fifth time in the Boulder Garden as I have been on a mission to spot the blue magpie in Sinharaja. I’ve read some of the latest reviews and I wasn’t sure if to return but it was always such a wonderful experience that I wa…

andreiapina · Dec 2025 · via TripAdvisor
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Beautiful location, Friendly and helpful staff

Our stay at Boulder Garden was truly an amazing experience … we felt as if we were in the heart of the jungle... The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive. A special mention to Ananda who was constantly at our service t…

NADEEIJA · Sep 2025 · via TripAdvisor
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Beautiful tranquil hotel, will be returning

Beautiful hotel. We were unable to book accomodation at the hotel due to it being fully booked so we visited the restaurant for dinner and returned for breakfast the next morning as we fell in love with the food, ambience, serenit…

nkfrnnd · Jul 2025 · via TripAdvisor

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