Built in the 19th century, Illuketia is local landmark spread over 7 acres of beautiful gardens and paddy fields. An outdoor pool, a quiet library and massage treatments are available on-site. Its well-decorated suites and houses come with free Wi-Fi and amazing views of the surrounding scenery. Soft neutral and pastel colours are featured in all suites and houses, to give a relaxed resort feel. Air conditioning and private balconies are included. En suite bathrooms have a shower or a bathtub. Illuketia is a 10-minute drive from Galle and 5 km from Unawatuna City Centre. It is within 8 km from Galle Airforce Airport, Galle Railway Station and Galle City Centre. Katunayake International Airport is 150 km away. Parking is free. Guests can arrange day trips and bicycle rentals at the tour desk. The resort also provides laundry services and airport transfers at an extra charge. The on-site restaurant serves both Asian and Western dishes. In-room dining is possible with room service.