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Waterfalls HomestayvsThe Fortress Resort & Spa
Both Waterfalls Homestay and The Fortress are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Fortress scores significantly better than Waterfalls Homestay. The Fortress is ranked #9 in Sri Lanka with accolades from 4 reviewers like oyster.com, Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet.
Waterfalls Homestay
Lonely Planet
Watagodawaththa, Ella 90090, Sri Lanka
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
Top choice
"Delightfully secluded four-room homestay run by an Australian couple with a flair for art and design." Full review
The Fortress Resort & Spa
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Koggala, Habaraduwa, Koggala, Sri Lanka
From $185/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"The best place to unwind after taking in the cultural triangle-- unspoilt, blissful luxury." Full review
"Located on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the Fortress draws its architectural inspiration from the famed Galle Fort." Full review
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." Full review
"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." Full review
"Revel in infinity pools, 53 chic urban-style rooms with whirlpool baths and rain showers, superb dining and more." Full review
8.0
"This hotel makes the most of its elongated oceanfront with most rooms and a sweeping fibre-optic-lit pool running parallel to a sandy sliver of wave-washed beach." Full review