Moragalla, South Of Colombo,
Beruwala,
Sri Lanka,
Kalutara District
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Directly on the beach
Great
8.5
/10
1.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Ypsylon Tourist Resort guests
Beautiful garden
Sea view room
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
"The bedroom was lovely with the bed facing the sea."
Connie from United Kingdom
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"The beach was lovely too with great swimming."
Mr & Mrs B from United Kingdom
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"The location is so very special."
Lesley Sharratt from Sri Lanka
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Location
Ypsylon Tourist Resort is located in Beruwala, Sri Lanka, directly on a kilometer-long fine sandy beach. The resort is set within lush vegetation, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. It is well-positioned for beach activities and exploration of cultural highlights, including turtle breeding stations and local markets.
Rooms
The resort offers 39 rooms and eco-chalets, ranging from 25 to 78 square meters, some featuring direct sea views. Each accommodation is thoughtfully finished with local wood and includes essentials like mosquito nets and bathrooms with showers. Special options include family rooms for up to four people and spacious apartments for larger groups.
Wellness
The Ayurvedic wellness center provides treatments based on over 3,000 years of tradition, focusing on the holistic balance of body, mind, and soul. Professional Ayurvedic doctors offer personalized treatments, including Panchakarma therapies designed for detoxification. Guests can enjoy traditional Ayurveda cuisine in a dedicated restaurant, enhancing their wellness experience.
Dining
Ypsylon Resort features an open-plan restaurant serving a blend of local Sri Lankan delicacies and international dishes. Ingredients are often sourced locally or grown on-site, ensuring freshness in every meal. Dining options are available daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with beach tables for an outdoor experience.
Activities
The resort allows direct access to snorkeling on the house reef, where colorful marine life thrives. For those interested in diving, experienced instructors offer courses for beginners and advanced divers alike. The surrounding area provides opportunities for cultural tours, nature exploration, and various boat trips.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the fine sandy beach
Rooms: 39 spacious rooms with sea or garden views
Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and personalized therapies
Dining: Local and international cuisine with fresh ingredients
Activities: Snorkeling and diving with experienced instructors
“For a modest two-star resort, this property in Beruwala stands out with its access to the beach and tranquil courtyard pool. I'm impressed by reports of attentive service and unexpectedly good dining, including Ayurvedic options. The rooms appear comfortable, with many offering sea views.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Ypsylon Tourist Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Ypsylon Tourist Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ypsylon Tourist Resort, on-site dining is a delightful marriage of local and international flavors, all set against the backdrop of modern coastal styling. Guests can choose between inviting indoor seating and serene beachfront tables, perfect for savoring a range of culinary offerings from seafood to Asian and German specialties.
The Coastal Table
Seafood and International
Ambiance
Modern beachfront dining with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh catch of the day, sun-kissed seafood platters, and local specialties, each elevated by stunning ocean views and the sound of gentle waves.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (11:00 - 22:00).
Bistro Bavarian
German and European
Ambiance
Inviting indoor setting with warm wooden accents and cozy lighting.
Key Offerings
Classic German sausages, schnitzels, and hearty European fare complemented by a selection of regional beers.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner (11:00 - 22:00).
Asian Fusion Lounge
Asian
Ambiance
Trendy indoor space with contemporary décor and soft music creating a lively yet chill vibe.
Key Offerings
Discover vibrant sushi rolls, aromatic curries, and innovative fusion dishes, showcasing the rich tapestry of Asian culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for high tea.
Open daily for high tea, lunch, and dinner (11:00 - 22:00).
Plant-Based Haven
Vegetarian and International
Ambiance
Bright and modern space adorned with greenery, promoting a fresh and healthy dining experience.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of vegetarian dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients and global inspiration served in a nurturing and welcoming environment.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner (11:00 - 22:00).
Ypsylon Tourist Resort Location
Moragalla, South Of Colombo,
Beruwala,
Sri Lanka,
Kalutara District
Map view
Moragalla, South Of Colombo,
Beruwala,
Sri Lanka,
Kalutara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Buddhasiri Maha viharaya
2600 ft
Landmark
Masjid ul Abrar
4400 ft
Landmark
Golden Mile Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Yellow Land
4400 ft
Landmark
Beruwala Light House
4500 ft
Mosque
Ketchimale Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hilriya Mosque Molliyamala
1.0
mi
Beach
Moragalla Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sapugoda Rajamaha Viharaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
Estuary of Bentara River
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fishmarket
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kaluwamodara Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Beruwela Harbour
1.2
mi
Landmark
Temple Wele pansala
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sky Club Paramotoring
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kande Viharaya Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jummah Mosque
1.6
mi
Mosque
China Fort Grand Masjid
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tsunami monument
1.6
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church Beruwala
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bentota River Airport
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Walukarama Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bentota River
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Aluthgama Fishmarket
2.2
mi
Landmark
Barberyn Island Lighthouse
4.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Moragalla Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Abey's Seafood Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
2100 ft
145/22 7th Lane
Aliya Lanka Restaurant & Music Bar
1.1
mi
Baberyn Road Beach Side Near to Teh Palms Hotel
Hibachi
1.1
mi
6th Lane
Shasha restaurant
1.1
mi
Police Ban. Rd
Jani's
1.1
mi
Police Bungalow Road
Explore Beruwala
Explore Moragalla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Buddhasiri Maha Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for cultural immersion.
Golden Mile Beach
15 minutes' walk
A pristine beach perfect for relaxing, swimming, and sunbathing, known for its golden sands and scenic sunset views.
Beruwala Light House
15 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline, open to visitors for a small fee.
Kande Vihare Temple
10 minutes' drive
A historic Buddhist temple with stunning murals and a large seated Buddha statue, offering insights into local beliefs.
Water Sports at Moragalla Beach
10 minutes' walk
Great for thrill-seekers, water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides are available near the beach.
Yoga Classes at Flora Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relax in calming yoga sessions, designed to rejuvenate you. Booking may be required for classes.
Abey's Seafood Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and cocktails. Must-try: prawn curry. Reservations recommended.
Aliya Lanka Restaurant & Music Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with live music, serving local cuisine. Signature dish: rice and curry. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Beruwala Night Market
10 minutes' drive
An all-ages market featuring local crafts, snacks, and live entertainment, vibrant and perfect for cultural experiences.
The Sky Lounge
15 minutes' drive
A chic rooftop bar offering stunning views and cocktails, ideal for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Beruwala34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)69 min
·
28.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ypsylon Tourist Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Ypsylon Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ypsylon Tourist Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Sea view
Seaside restaurant
No positive feedback
Cons
Leaking roof
No Wi-Fi
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Ypsylon Tourist Resort
What is the ideal season for enjoying a perfect beach getaway at Ypsylon Resort?
15 March 2024
The west coast experiences its peak tourist season from 1 November to 30 April. However, swimming in the ocean remains safe and enjoyable year-round due to the nearby reef.
Is it permissible to swim or sunbathe in the nude at the private pool or beach?
18 January 2024
Unfortunately, nudity is not permitted in Sri Lanka.
Can guests enjoy Ayurvedic treatments, and what options are available?
22 February 2024
Yes, the resort offers a range of Ayurvedic treatments provided by experienced therapists, focusing on holistic relaxation and well-being through traditional techniques.
What type of dining options can guests expect during their stay?
05 April 2024
Guests can relish a diverse menu featuring both local Sri Lankan cuisine and international dishes, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
Are there opportunities for snorkeling or diving near the resort?
10 May 2024
Yes, the proximity to a house reef offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities, catering to both beginners and experienced divers.
What activities and experiences are available nearby for adventure seekers?
08 June 2024
The surrounding region offers numerous activities, including river cruises, visits to cultural temples, and exciting wildlife adventures at local national parks.
Is transportation available for exploring nearby attractions?
13 August 2024
Yes, transportation services can be arranged for guests wishing to explore local attractions and surrounding areas.
Can guests experience the local culture and markets during their stay?
02 September 2024
Absolutely! Guests can visit traditional markets, cultural sites, and participate in local events for an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
What unique features does Ypsylon Resort offer for relaxation?
20 October 2024
The resort boasts spacious gardens, a tranquil environment, and amenities like hammocks and an Ayurvedic spa for complete relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there facilities for families or groups traveling together?
18 December 2024
Yes, Ypsylon Resort offers family rooms and apartments that can accommodate larger groups or families, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
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