Tucked away in a peaceful mango plantation with 457 TJC mango trees, Amba Yaalu Kandalama is a hidden gem on the tranquil shores of Kandalama Reservoir. With breathtaking views of the Sleeping Soldier Mountains, this resort draws inspiration from the novel 'Amba Yaluwo' and Sri Lanka’s golden cinema era, blending rich cultural heritage with modern luxury for an unforgettable escape. As Sri Lanka’s first hotel fully operated by women, Amba Yaalu Kandalama is paving the way for female empowerment in the hospitality industry, creating a unique and inclusive environment. The resort features 33 beautifully designed rooms, each offering stunning views of Kandalama Lake, the lush mango garden, and the majestic mountains. Indulge in delicious dining at our main restaurant, vegan restaurant, enjoy signature cocktails at our Yaka bar, unwind at the Ayurvie spa, stretch and refresh with yoga on the terrace, or take a dip in the infinity pool, all with spectacular lake views. Adventure is right at your doorstep, with exciting experiences like kayaking, birdwatching, e-bike rides, hot air balloon rides, and village walks, tailored to your interests. Sustainability is at the heart of the resort’s mission, with eco-friendly practices like cultivating 457 mango trees, harnessing soclar energy from 157 solar panels generating 140.40 kW of power, and fostering biodiversity conservation—preserving the beauty of our surroundings. Come, discover the charm of Amba Yaalu Kandalama, where luxury meets nature, culture, and empowerment.
