Thimbiri Wewa Resort Wilpattu

Resort with lake-view pool near Wilpattu National Park entrance

Rooms & Baths

Thimbiri Wewa Resort Wilpattu offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and views of the lake. Some rooms have a soaking tub with a lake view, while others include a plunge pool on the balcony. The bathrooms are designed with a separate shower and water pressure that guests have rated as strong.

Pool & Garden

The outdoor swimming pool has a built-in jacuzzi section and is open all year with pool towels supplied by the staff. Sun loungers are placed around the pool deck, and the garden includes a kids' outdoor play equipment area. A roof terrace offers sunset views over the lake, separate from the main terrace.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options including continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and Asian dishes. Dinner can be served poolside with candlelight upon request, and the restaurant offers packed breakfasts and lunches for safari days. No alcohol is sold on the property, but guests may bring their own beer or wine.

Safari & Transfers

Thimbiri Wewa Resort Wilpattu is located 7 to 15 minutes by car from the Hunuwilagama gate of Wilpattu National Park. The hotel can arrange safari jeeps with a naturalist driver and provide packed meals for the trip. An airport shuttle service to Sigiriya Airport (57 miles away) and paid shuttle service are also available.

Family & Safety

The resort offers family rooms and a kids' outdoor play area, with a 24-hour security presence including CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Concierge service can handle bookings and requests, and safety deposit boxes are available in each room. The property also provides laundry service and room service.

• Location: 7 minutes from Wilpattu National Park entrance
• Rooms: lake-view rooms with balconies and plunge pools
• Dining: candlelit poolside dinners and safari packed meals
• Pool: outdoor swimming pool with jacuzzi section
• Children: outdoor play equipment and family rooms
• Service: airport shuttle, concierge, and safari arrangements