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Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Staff were always helpful and facilities and room were top level. Great selection of food."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
Tangalle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on an amazing beach - the sunrise is incredible! Lots of amenities and bars and restaurants to choose from. Rooms are spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Elle
The price is S$487
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Cielo Hiriketiya

Cielo Hiriketiya
3.0 star property
Dikwella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and clean the shower was amazing with shampoo,conditioner and body wash provided for you. The towels were soft and clean and the bed was super comfy I thoroughly enjoyed my stay 100% recommend"
American Samoa
Seren
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Cielo Hiriketiya

Tri Ahangama

Tri Ahangama
4.0 star property
Ahangama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I’ve ever stayed in! So beautiful and relaxing. Unique architecture and super friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Ilan
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Tri Ahangama

Kahanda Kanda

Kahanda Kanda
5.0 star property
Angulugaha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This is an amazing hotel"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is S$231
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Kahanda Kanda

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great service couldn’t fault"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Southbeach Weligama

Southbeach Weligama
2.5 star property
Weligama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The ocean view was very nice. Our room was one of the best and very large, it accommodated 4 people. Everything was very nice we arrived in the low season yet we enjoyed our time. The staff were splendid. We ate all our meals at the hotel restaurant because it tasted so good and the staff were so helpful and friendly."
United States
Claire Alphonce
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Southbeach Weligama

Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama
3.5 star property
weligama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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United States
Bilal
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cascara Weligama

NiiRA

NiiRA
4.5 star property
Mirissa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Hotel was welcoming, stylish and located a couple of minutes from the best side of the beach. The rooms are a little smaller than they appear on the photos but spotlessly clean, modern and well equipped. The atmosphere and cocktails were great, & breakfast was lovely with lots of choice. Hotel staff were incredibly friendly and could not do enough to help - particular thanks to Imash for his help and advice."
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
NiiRA

Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Heritance Ahungalla

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle
5.0 star property
Talpe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Staff at the hotel were really good. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Ocean Villa Den

Ocean Villa Den
3.0 star property
Galle
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ocean Villa Den

Hotel Ferola

Hotel Ferola
3.0 star property
Matara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The hotel is well located a few minutes walk to the beach. The staff are great and attentive to all your needs. They go the extra mile all the time to ensure your stay is special. Breakfast is excellent with all cusines available. The NY eve gala dinner had live music, superb food banquet and a beach bbq. Seafood, meat and sushi available. Like a wedding feast. Great fun and well organised."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Ferola

Meli Beach

Meli Beach
3.0 star property
Galle
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Meli Beach

Elaya Resort Unawatuna

Elaya Resort Unawatuna
3.5 star property
Unawatuna
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Elaya Resort Unawatuna

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort
4.0 star property
Bentota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and fun activities."
United States
Roshanthi
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect place for relaxed vacation!"
Japan
Emi
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Owl and the Pussycat

Owl and the Pussycat
3.5 star property
Talpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"So easy to deal with staff and organise day to day activities Best bang for buck in the area Felt like a 4 star hotel with the price of a bed n breakfast Would stay again!"
Australia
Julian
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Owl and the Pussycat

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-
4.0 star property
Weligama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at this hotel. The wiew, the food, the staff, the beach!!!"
United States
Anne
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Owinmo Hotel & Reception Hall

Owinmo Hotel & Reception Hall
3.0 star property
Uluwitike, Galle
The price is S$50
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Owinmo Hotel & Reception Hall
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Top reasons to visit South Sri Lanka Coast

  • Stunning Beaches: The South Sri Lanka Coast boasts breathtaking beaches, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Charming Towns: Explore picturesque towns like Galle and Mirissa, known for their friendly locals and vibrant culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty and diverse marine life.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from opulent hotels to comfortable guesthouses catering to all travellers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and explore historical sites throughout the coastal region.

Find great hotels near South Sri Lanka Coast

Discover the charm of South Sri Lanka Coast, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious hotels to welcoming guesthouses, the region offers the perfect base for family vacations, business trips, or beach getaways. With a focus on comfort and convenience, you'll find top-notch facilities and services designed to enhance your stay. Experience the best of Sri Lanka's hospitality amidst stunning coastal landscapes.

  • Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive: This luxurious 5-star resort is the epitome of an all-inclusive getaway, perfect for families and those seeking a relaxing spa experience. Situated 19.3km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, the hotel promises an abundance of amenities, including unlimited food and drinks, a children’s club, and a full-service spa. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and a shared playground. The resort also boasts fitness facilities, daily spa services, and a stunning pool area with accessible loungers for ultimate relaxation. The combination of family-friendly services and wellness features makes it an ideal choice for a rejuvenating holiday.
  • Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon: Nestled just 11.3km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, this eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a harmonious blend of beachside relaxation and business-friendly facilities. With direct access to a pristine beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and water activities. The hotel caters to eco-conscious travellers, ensuring a stay that is kind to the environment while providing modern amenities for business needs. The vibrant atmosphere and commitment to sustainability make Hikka Tranz an excellent choice for both leisure and corporate guests.
  • Coral Sands Hotel: Located a mere 9.7km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, this charming 3-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in thrilling water sports such as snorkelling and surfing nearby. The hotel also provides a meeting room for business needs, ensuring a seamless blend of work and play. The inviting atmosphere and opportunities for adventure make Coral Sands an appealing option for those looking to explore the beauty of Sri Lanka while balancing professional commitments.

Where to stay near South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore charming towns like Galle and Mirissa, renowned for their stunning beaches and friendly locals. Enjoy excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty, from tranquil coastlines to vibrant marine life. With luxury accommodations and a laid-back atmosphere, this southern gem promises an unforgettable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Hikkaduwa: Situated 9.7km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Hikkaduwa is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This popular destination witnesses a seasonal influx of tourists, peaking between December and February. Visitors flock to Hikkaduwa for its family-friendly atmosphere and a plethora of engaging experiences. Here, you can enjoy shopping at local centres or unwind at private clubs while soaking in the sun. The local attractions include a beautiful family beach and historic sites, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Gonapinuwala: Located 6.4km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Gonapinuwala is a charming city perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. The peak tourist season runs from December to February, drawing families and thrill-seekers alike. In Gonapinuwala, you can explore nearby beaches, visit the local visitor centre, or venture into the nearby national park for a day of adventure. The stunning natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for exploration and family bonding, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Arachchikanda: Arachchikanda is a serene village located 8.0km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, offering a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Like its neighbours, it experiences peak visitor numbers from December to February. This village is renowned for its scenic beauty and adventurous undertakings, with access to pristine beaches and nearby national parks. Arachchikanda promises a tranquil escape while providing opportunities for exploration and immersion in Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes.

Things to do near South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key activities include exploring the Lunuganga estate, indulging in a private tour, and enjoying local shopping centres and private clubs. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or leisurely days by the sea, this picturesque coast has something to cater to every traveller's taste.

Shopping

Discover the Old Dutch Hospital, a charming shopping mall located 20.9km from the South Sri Lanka Coast. This vibrant spot offers a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, located 20.9km from South Sri Lanka Coast, offers a tranquil retreat with rejuvenating body treatments in a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, situated 29.0km away, provides an exhilarating golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, where you can delve into the fascinating world of gem mining. Experience the thrill of riding the waves at Midigama Left Surf Break, a surfer's paradise. Enjoy a game at the historic Galle Tennis Club, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant activity.

Nightlife

The nightlife along the South Sri Lanka Coast is vibrant and lively. Enjoy cocktails at the chic Ceylon Sliders in Unawatuna or relax with a cold beer at the laid-back Happy Banana in Hikkaduwa. For a more energetic vibe, check out the bustling bars on Mirissa Beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Sri Lanka Coast

To save money on your trip to the South Sri Lanka Coast, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or seeking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can also help you find savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings to access exclusive deals and hidden offers for the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South Sri Lanka Coast is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation along the South Sri Lanka Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as exploring picturesque beaches, discovering stunning natural features, and visiting marine parks. This region caters to diverse interests, making it perfect for family experiences and cultural exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation for all travellers.

  • Hikkaduwa Beach: Renowned for its stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, Hikkaduwa Beach is a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood. The crystal-clear waters invite visitors to relax or partake in water sports, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Hikkaduwa National Park: A haven for families and adventure seekers, Hikkaduwa National Park offers a unique opportunity to explore its diverse marine life through snorkelling and diving. The park's vibrant coral reefs and rich biodiversity make it an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
  • Seenigama Temple: Steeped in culture, Seenigama Temple is a significant religious site that offers insight into local traditions and spiritual practices. Visitors can admire its intricate architecture and serene surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat from the lively coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to South Sri Lanka Coast

The best time to visit South Sri Lanka Coast is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Sri Lanka Coast

To reach South Sri Lanka Coast, the primary airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 112.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include the five-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, a mere 8.0km from the airport, which offers convenient airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue, another five-star resort, is located 9.7km from CMB, providing easy access for guests. Additionally, the five-star Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, Adults Only, is just 6.4km from the airport, ensuring a quick transfer. Each of these hotels offers various transportation options to facilitate smooth travel to and from the airport, making your arrival stress-free.