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Villa Upper Dickson

7, Upper Dickson Road
Rated 8.9 in 173 reviews

Villa Upper Dickson is a charming hotel nestled in the historic town of Galle, Sri Lanka. This boutique hotel offers an intimate and personalized experience, appealing to travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Its design beautifully merges traditional Sri Lankan architecture with modern amenities, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy a range of well-appointed rooms, each thoughtfully decorated to reflect the local culture. The hotel emphasizes relaxation, featuring lush gardens and serene outdoor spaces where guests can unwind and appreciate the natural surroundings. The attentive staff are committed to providing a welcoming environment, ensuring that each guest feels at home.

Villa Upper Dickson also boasts a delightful dining experience, with a menu that highlights local flavors and fresh ingredients. Visitors can indulge in traditional Sri Lankan dishes as well as international cuisine, all prepared with care.

Location is a key advantage of Villa Upper Dickson, situating guests just a short distance from the captivating sights of Galle Fort and nearby beaches. Whether guests wish to explore the historic streets of Galle or simply relax in the tranquility of the hotel, Villa Upper Dickson serves as an ideal base for both adventure and leisure.

In summary, Villa Upper Dickson harmoniously blends comfort, culture, and convenience, making it a preferred choice for travelers looking to experience the essence of Galle.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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 23
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle
St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle
Cathedral in Galle, Sri Lanka
0.7km / 0.45mi
Dutch Reformed Church (1755)
Dutch Reformed Church (1755)
Church building in Galle, Sri Lanka
1.2km / 0.73mi
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Historic military fortress in Sri Lanka
0.9km / 0.56mi
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
Beach in the south coast of Sri Lanka close to Galle
4.4km / 2.7mi

What to do in Galle and near Villa Upper Dickson

St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle
St. Mary's Cathedral, Galle
Cathedral in Galle, Sri Lanka
0.7km / 0.45mi
Dutch Reformed Church (1755)
Dutch Reformed Church (1755)
Church building in Galle, Sri Lanka
1.2km / 0.73mi
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Historic military fortress in Sri Lanka
0.9km / 0.56mi
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
Beach in the south coast of Sri Lanka close to Galle
4.4km / 2.7mi

About Galle

Galle, a historic city on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a blend of cultural, architectural, and natural attractions. One of the highlights is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that reflects colonial architecture and the influence of Portuguese and Dutch settlers. Walking along the fort walls provides scenic views of the ocean and the surrounding area.

Exploring the narrow streets within the fort reveals charming boutiques, art galleries, and cafes that showcase local craftsmanship and cuisine. The National Maritime Museum is also worth a visit, offering insights into the region's maritime history and the diverse marine life of the surrounding waters.

For those interested in spirituality and architecture, the Dutch Reformed Church and the All Saints' Church are notable landmarks that highlight the city’s colonial past. The Galle Lighthouse, located near the fort, adds to the picturesque landscape and serves as a focal point for photography.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Unawatuna Beach, known for its clear waters and opportunities for swimming and snorkeling. The Koggala Lake is another natural attraction, where boat rides can lead to visits to the local cinnamon plantations and birdwatching opportunities.

Finally, experiencing local culture through cooking classes or traditional dance performances offers a deeper understanding of Sri Lankan heritage. Galle's combination of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a unique destination for visitors.




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