400 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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Near Hikkaduwa Beach
Nice
6.9
7.2
/10
4.4
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Amazing location
Warm pool
"We booked with Mercury Holidays and I have had a great service in the UK and from the two resort reps Ananda and Dexter."
Kathleen Alexander from United Kingdom
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"Hotel was in a great location on the Beach front and walking distance to swim with the turtles."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Was able to walk upto the reef from the hotel (which is right on the beach) and had the fortune of being surrounded by fish."
Mal D from Singapore
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Citrus Hikkaduwa - A beachfront hotel with sea-view rooms, an Asian-inspired spa, and event venues
Located on Hikkaduwa Beach, one of the widest beaches on Sri Lanka's west coast, Citrus Hikkaduwa offers 90 rooms, including superior rooms with king-sized beds and private balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. The hotel features an Asian-inspired spa with Balinese therapists providing Eastern and Western treatments, alongside two event halls-'Lime Light' (capacity: 190) and 'Lobby Hall' (capacity: 125)-suitable for weddings and corporate functions. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Coral Sanctuary (1 mile) and Hikkaduwa Lake (2 miles), while surfing is popular from November to March. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Citrus Hikkaduwa.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to Hikkaduwa Beach, ideal for water sports.
The Asian-inspired spa offers treatments by skilled Balinese therapists.
Two versatile event spaces accommodate up to 190 guests for weddings and meetings.
Cons
The hotel lacks a dedicated pool bar.
Some rooms may have limited views due to the building's layout.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for vibrant marine life.
Savor a fresh seafood platter at Our World Restaurant on the beach.
Visit the Hikkaduwa Market for local crafts and spices interacting with vendors.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Hikkaduwa Lighthouse with stunning views.
Take a cooking class at the Hikkaduwa Culinary School to learn Sri Lankan flavors.
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Room Street View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Citrus Hikkaduwa, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary adventure at the charming Lemon Fish, where international flavors mingle with local delights. The open-air setting invites families and friends to gather for memorable meals, whether it's a casual breakfast or a sumptuous dinner under the stars.
LEMON FISH
International with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly open-air themed restaurant and bar
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring mouthwatering dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside classic cocktails, wines, and daring signature beverages crafted by creative barmen.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 23:00
Location
400 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
400 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
2.0
km
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Naga Viharaya
2.0
km
Landmark
Coral Sanctuary
2.0
km
Marina
Hikkaduwa Harbour
2.0
km
Landmark
Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya
3.2
km
Landmark
Genuine Batik
4.0
km
Landmark
Hikkaduwa Lake
2.9
km
Landmark
Seenigama Sri Devol Maha Devalaya
3.3
km
Landmark
Tsunami Honganji Vihara
3.9
km
Landmark
Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa
4.1
km
Beach
Narigama Beach
3.8
km
Museum
Community Tsunami Museum
4.6
km
Landmark
Ratgama Lake
4.2
km
Museum
Tsunami Photo Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Peraliya Tsunami Memorial
4.4
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
Swastha Ayurveda
410 m
Galle Rd
Turtle Beach
410 m
290 Galle Rd
One Big Turtle Point
410 m
Restaurants
Refresh Restaurant
410 m
# 384 Galle Road
Nordic House Luxury Burgers
410 m
339 Galle Road
tree tops restaurant
10 m
Galle Road
The Den
670 m
410 Galle Rd
Indian Restaurant
30 m
406 Galle Road
Wood Fire Pizza
670 m
412E Galle Rd
Beer Garden Restaurant
410 m
Colombo - Galle Main Road In Front Of Hikka Coral Reef
Farm House Restaurant
410 m
43 341 Asian Highway
Moon Light Restaurant
410 m
No 337 A
sushi bar
510 m
Surf Villa Wewala
Surf Control Rooftop Lounge
670 m
450 Galle Road
Neelas Beach Restaurant
670 m
634 Galle Road Neela's Beach Guesthouse
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Highlights Near Citrus Hikkaduwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hikkaduwa Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa
5-minute drive
A conservation site dedicated to protecting sea turtles, offering insights into these amazing creatures.
Coral Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Home to a rich diversity of marine life, this spot is ideal for snorkeling and appreciating coral reefs.
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
25 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artworks and batik crafts, a unique cultural experience for art enthusiasts.
Snorkeling
25 minutes walking
Accessible from Hikkaduwa Beach with rental gear nearby, providing a thrilling underwater experience.
Ayurvedic Treatments at Swastha Ayurveda
5 minutes walking
Relaxing wellness experiences tailored to help rejuvenate, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Surfing at Narigama Beach
10-minute drive
Exciting surfing conditions make this beach a must-visit for thrill-seekers, with lessons available.
Tree Tops Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a variety of local and international cuisines, perfect for a quick meal.
Nordic House Luxury Burgers
5 minutes walking
Specializes in gourmet burgers with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and casual diners.
Refresh Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Known for fresh seafood dishes, this spot features a relaxed vibe and ocean views.
The Den
9 minutes walking
A lively bar offering live music and happy hours, a great spot to unwind after a day of activities.
Tsunami Photo Museum
6-minute drive
An educational venue highlighting the events of the 2004 tsunami, tailored for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)48 min
·
31.7
km
Bentota (BJT)58 min
·
38.6
km
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Amaya Reef
Questions of the users
About Citrus Hikkaduwa
Are there bathtubs in the hotel rooms?
15 January 2024
Bathtubs are not available in the property.
Do some of the rooms come with balconies?
20 February 2024
Yes, certain room categories do feature balconies.
Is it possible to pay upon arrival at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Yes, payment can be made at the property during check-in.
Is it possible to have a cake prepared for a special occasion?
25 March 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for a cake for celebrations.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel?
5 April 2024
The Wi-Fi is known to be excellent and consistently reliable.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
15 April 2024
Yes, a fitness center is available for guests to use.
Is there access to a swimming pool for double occupancy guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, pool access is included for guests with a double occupancy package.
Can guests enjoy meals at a buffet arrangement daily?
10 May 2024
Yes, a daily buffet arrangement is available for guests.
Are beach chairs and umbrellas provided for guest use?
15 May 2024
Yes, beach chairs and umbrellas are available for guests.
Are there any options for halal food on the menu?
25 May 2024
Yes, halal food options are available at the resort.