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About the Hotel

Marakolliya Beach Road ,Madilla, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
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Next to Marakolliya Beach
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Cinnabar Resort - A 3-star guest house with a private beach area, free bikes, and Italian cuisine

Cinnabar Resort provides air-conditioned rooms with private entrances, minibars, and outdoor seating areas featuring garden, sea, or lake views. The guest house offers a children's playground, free bike rentals, and car hire services. Guests can dine at Cinnabar Restaurant, which serves Italian, pizza, and seafood dishes, or relax at the on-site bar. The property includes a private beach area, a shared lounge, and a garden, along with a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange. Located 1 mile from Tangalle Beach and 2 miles from Tangalle Lighthouse, the resort is 38.5 miles from the nearest airport. Rooms at Cinnabar Resort include ironing facilities, free toiletries, and executive lounge access in select units. Nearby attractions include Turtle Watch Rekawa (3 miles) and Mawella Lagoon SPB (9.5 miles).

Pros

The private beach area provides direct access to the coast.

Free bike rentals allow easy exploration of the surrounding area.

Multiple dining options, including Italian and seafood cuisine, are available on-site.

Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground and interconnected rooms.

Cons

The nearest airport is 38.5 miles away, requiring a longer transfer.

Some rooms may face garden views rather than the sea.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Tangalle beach for stunning sunrise views.
  • Try fresh seafood at the local market in Tangalle town.
  • Explore the hidden rock temple at Mulkirigala Monastery nearby.
  • Take a boat ride in Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary for birdwatching.
  • Sample fresh wood-fired pizza at the oceanfront Raj's Restaurant.
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Luxury Tree House
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Chalet
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Cinnabar Resort is a culinary haven where diverse flavors converge, offering guests an array of dining options that celebrate both local traditions and international influences. Whether gathered for a family meal or a romantic evening, the welcoming atmosphere enhances the experience of every dish served.

Cinnabar Restaurant

Italian, Seafood, and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor, providing a warm atmosphere for gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Highlighting offerings such as homemade Italian pasta, fresh seafood dishes, and traditional pizza, alongside vegetarian and vegan options to cater to all diners. The restaurant also features a delightful cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Marakolliya Beach Road ,Madilla, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
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Marakolliya Beach Road ,Madilla, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
Nearby
Madilla Road
Tangalle Lagoon
40 m
Beach
Marakolliya Beach
370 m
Restaurants
Cinnabar Restaurant
10 m
Marakolliya Beach
The Lounge
130 m
Madilla Road Madilla Beach
Sandy's Seafood Restaurant
90 m
Marakolliya Beach
Little Pumpkin Cabanas
150 m
Marakolliya Beach Medilla
Restaurant of Ibis Guesthouse
270 m
27 Madilla Road
Cheer's Pub & Restaurant
620 m
Madilla Road No 63
Big Crocodile Restaurant
370 m
Marakolliya
Sha Sha Seafood
370 m
Kapuhenwala Rd Marakolliya
Blue Horizon
860 m
Medilla Beach
Explore Tangalle
Activities and Dining Near Cinnabar Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indika Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary Sri Lankan art, a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts.
Medilla Natural Swimming Area
15 minutes' walk
Scenic natural swimming area offering a relaxing dip in clear waters surrounded by lush landscapes.
Tangalle Beach
25-minute walk
Famous for its golden sands and calm waves, ideal for sunbathing and beach strolls.
Tangalle Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, perfect for photography and peaceful walks.
Snorkeling and Water Sports
10-minute drive
Adventurous water activities available at nearby beaches. Rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Yoga Classes
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a serene setting.
Turtle Watching
55 minutes' walk
Experience nature at the Turtle Conservation Project, where you can observe nesting turtles.
Cinnabar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
On-site eatery offering an array of local and international dishes with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Sandy's Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood joint known for fresh catch and traditional Sri Lankan flavors in a laid-back environment.
Little Pumpkin Cabanas
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving home-cooked meals with vegetarian options. Ideal for a casual family dining experience.
The Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere featuring cocktails and live music on select nights, perfect for winding down.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and street food, family-friendly and lively, capturing local culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)88 min  ·  58.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

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