Matale is a charming town in Sri Lanka's central highlands, known for its rich cultural heritage and lush landscapes. It features the Aluvihara Rock Temple, where ancient Buddhist scriptures were inscribed on palm leaves. The town is also famous for its spice gardens, offering visitors a sensory experience of Sri Lanka's aromatic spices and traditional agricultural practices.
IBIS Lodge Matale is a tranquil retreat offering a comfortable stay in the heart of Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes, the lodge provides an ideal escape for travelers seeking relaxation and cultural exploration.
Location:
IBIS Lodge Matale is ideally located near the town center, offering easy access to Matale’s historical temples, spice gardens, and picturesque mountain trails. Its peaceful setting allows guests to enjoy nature while remaining close to key attractions.
Accommodation:
The lodge features well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, cozy bedding, and private balconies or terraces overlooking the surrounding hills, ensuring a peaceful and rejuvenating stay.
Facilities:
IBIS Lodge Matale offers a variety of facilities designed to enhance guest comfort and convenience. Visitors can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden lounge, and take advantage of guided tours to explore the region’s natural beauty.
Dining: A restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
Garden Lounge: A scenic outdoor space for relaxation.
Hiking Trails: Guided nature walks through the surrounding landscapes.
Tour Assistance: Help with arranging cultural and adventure excursions.
Wi-Fi: Complimentary high-speed internet access.
Excursions:
Guests can explore the cultural and natural attractions of Matale and its surroundings:
Aluvihara Rock Temple: An ancient Buddhist cave temple with historic frescoes.
Sembuwatta Lake: A breathtaking lake surrounded by tea plantations.
Riverston Peak: A scenic hiking destination with panoramic mountain views.
Wasgamuwa National Park: A wildlife reserve home to elephants and exotic birds.
Knuckles Mountain Range: A UNESCO-listed biodiversity hotspot perfect for trekking.
Matale Spice Gardens: A guided experience showcasing Sri Lanka’s spice industry.
Bambarakiri Ella Waterfall: A picturesque waterfall with refreshing pools.
Hulangala Viewpoint: A hidden gem offering panoramic hilltop scenery.
Kawatayamuna Temple: A serene Buddhist monastery with historical significance.
Dambulla Cave Temple: A UNESCO-listed temple complex featuring ancient rock paintings.
IBIS Lodge Matale offers the perfect combination of comfort, cultural discovery, and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for an unforgettable stay in Sri Lanka’s hill country.
