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Uga Ulagalla vs Villa Araliya

Both Uga Ulagalla and Villa Araliya are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Uga Ulagalla scores significantly better than Villa Araliya. Uga Ulagalla comes in at #6 in Sri Lanka with approval from 4 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Lonely Planet.

Uga Ulagalla
Uga Ulagalla
8 / 10
Thirappane, Anuradhapura, Thirappane 50072, Sri Lanka
From $212 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A 54-acre jungle retreat powered by solar panels and dotted with airy pavilions with plunge pools. Recommended by Ellison Poe, one of T L's 2010 A-List travel agent." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Ulagalla offers 20 spacious, hi-tech yet traditional villas on stilts, good local food, and strong eco-credentials, in a peaceful jungle setting, near Anuradhapura." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Monkeys, peacocks and elephants at Ulagalla Resort: this handsome hotel lures guests of all shapes and sizes with its ponds and peaceful grounds, dignified Dutch architecture and obliging staff." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Exclusive and stylish, the 20 villas in this remote rural retreat, 40km from Anuradhapura, are top of the line, with private plunge pools and relaxing decks, in addition to a lovely central pool." Full review
Villa Araliya
Villa Araliya
7 / 10
154/10 Poruthota Road, Kochchikade, Negombo, Sri Lanka
From $32 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"The lower-middle-range, 14-room Villa Araliya is a quiet property that's just a five-minute walk from Negombo's public beach." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This standout choice has a variety of modern rooms – some dashed up in multihued colours and others with exposed red-brick walls." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Set in back of luxuriant gardens are two bungalows decorated with vintage furniture, including lovely carved wardrobes." Full review