Perched along the breathtaking shores of Tangalle on the south Sri Lankan coast, Uga Prāva will comprise seven exclusive suites with a luxurious minimalist design, a private beach, a signature restaurant and bar and a sprawling infinity pool. An oceanfront oasis inspired by the natural beauty all around, the property promises world-class dining, healing wellness treatments and endless activities both on and off the water.
Commenting on the upcoming launch, Uga Owner and Managing Director Priyanjith Weerasooria, said: “We are thrilled to unveil the latest addition to our portfolio of boutique Sri Lankan hotels, Uga Prāva, which follows the launch of Uga Halloowella, Hatton. Set on one of our nation’s most beautiful beaches, the property embodies the essence of modern minimalist design while remaining deeply connected to the tropical beauty of its setting. At Uga Prāva, our guests are invited to slow their pace, to pause amidst the palm trees and ocean breeze, and reconnect with loved ones, as the warmth of Uga’s award-winning hospitality and the beauty of the south coast provide the perfect backdrop for reflection and renewal.”
The name “Prāva” derived from the Sanskrit word for coral, pravala, serves as a metaphor for the property’s identity and ethos; a holistic experience that blends sophistication with a deep respect for nature.
Tangalle and its surrounds, in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, is best known for its mild climate and beautiful sandy beaches, where some of the world’s best surfing conditions await.
AccommodationAll suites feature a balcony or terrace that is ideal for enjoying a spot of in-suite dining, alongside super king beds – some four poster – with sumptuous linens and large bathrooms complete with a spacious shower. Uga Prāva offers guests three categories of suites to choose from featuring ultra-modern amenities:
- Hermit Suites (823 – 9716 sq ft) – Inspired by the local hermit crabs that have made Prāva their home, Uga Prāva boasts two Hermit Suites, featuring ocean views and perfect seclusion for couples, families and solo travelers. Experience tranquillity and elegance in this well-appointed suite, where every detail is designed for relaxation. The Hermit Suites have spacious bathrooms equipped with his and her vanities along with a walk-in shower, which opens onto a private balcony featuring a jacuzzi.
- Horizon Suites (737 sq ft) – Aptly named after the spectacular view of the Indian Ocean, the three spacious Horizon Suites are spaced out on three levels featuring a super king bed, private balcony, bathroom with bathtub, along with his and her vanities. Furnished with exquisite décor and sprawling views of turquoise blue waters, the Horizon Suites ensure a restful and stylish retreat.
- Coral Suites (741 – 636 sq ft) – Designed for families, with a king-size bed and two cozy single beds in its spacious layout, the Coral Suite features two separate bathrooms including an oversized bathtub for relaxation with elegant décor.
