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Bandarawela Hotel vs The Fortress Resort & Spa
Both Bandarawela Hotel and The Fortress are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Fortress scores significantly better than Bandarawela Hotel. The Fortress ranks #9 in Sri Lanka with praise from 4 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Bandarawela Hotel
Lonely Planet
No. 14, Welimada Road, Bandarawela, Sri Lanka
From $64 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"There's nothing forced about this place. It's a genuine time capsule and as such is high on atmosphere but low on modern amenities. For colonial buffs it's worth the trip to Bandarawela alone."
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The Fortress Resort & Spa
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
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Koggala, Habaraduwa, Koggala, Sri Lanka
From $185 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Afar Magazine
"The best place to unwind after taking in the cultural triangle-- unspoilt, blissful luxury."
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Jetsetter
"Located on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the Fortress draws its architectural inspiration from the famed Galle Fort."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Ideal for those not worried about watching their wallets or who are willing to spend a bit more to have the expected upscale hotel comforts of the Western world, The Fortress is a solid pick."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Within a walled garden and fronting a long beach on the island’s southern shore, this 49-room resort is designed to resemble a traditional walauwa, or noble residence."
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Lonely Planet
"Revel in infinity pools, 53 chic urban-style rooms with whirlpool baths and rain showers, superb dining and more."
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