COCO TANGALLA | Tangalle ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: COCO TANGALLA, Tangalle
Address: 355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, Hambantota District, 82200
Price range: US$436+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, 82200

Close to Parewella Natural Swimming Area

Perfect

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4.5

Loved by Coco Tangalla guests

Really good service

Beautiful interiors

Refreshing drinks

Direct beach access

"A real highlight was watching monkeys from the pool with the waves crashing in the background."

Toby from United Kingdom

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"We had opted for half board which is a good idea as there are no restaurants nearby."

GAVIN A from Australia

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"I loved Coco because it was a small boutique hotel, once a family home that is now an intimate yet very private place."

Lee from Australia

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Coco Tangalla - A black and white seaside villa with an infinity pool, private beach area, and locally sourced cuisine

Coco Tangalla, a 5-star guesthouse, features six individually designed air-conditioned bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, premium bedding, and private balconies offering pool or sea views. The property includes an infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean, a private beach area, and a garden with barbecue facilities. The restaurant serves American, local, and Mediterranean cuisine, emphasizing fresh seafood and daily-sourced ingredients, with vegan and gluten-free options available. Yoga sessions can be arranged in advance at the ambalama. Located 5 km from Dickwella, the guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to Parewella Natural Swimming Area (0.5 km) and Tangalle Beach (0.5 km). Guests at Coco Tangalla can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning.

Pros

The infinity pool and terrace provide unobstructed views of the Indian Ocean.

Fresh, locally sourced cuisine with daily seafood options and dietary accommodations.

Six uniquely designed bedrooms, each offering individuality and premium amenities.

Proximity to beaches, swimming areas, and cultural landmarks like Tangalle Lagoon (3 km).

Complimentary fiber-optic Wi-Fi and private parking.

Cons

The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International, is 46 km away.

No on-site spa or dedicated fitness facilities.

Must-do experiences

Visit the serene Tangalle Lagoon for birdwatching and photography.
Try the coconut sambol at the local market for a spicy kick.
Explore the hidden coves at Hiriketiya Beach for a quiet day.
Discover traditional fishing methods at the Tangalle Fish Market.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the Rockside Restaurant overlooking the sea.

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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Coco Tangalla offers a delightful dining experience where fresh seafood meets local and Mediterranean flavors. The inviting atmosphere complements the culinary offerings, making it perfect for travelers eager to savor authentic tastes before exploring the vibrant town or nearby attractions.

Restaurant #1
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming setting, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of fresh seafood alongside traditional local dishes, creative Mediterranean options, and an atmosphere conducive to relaxation before your next adventure.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Location

355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, 82200

Explore Tangalle

Local Highlights

Tangalle Beach

1-minute walk

Vibrant beachfront known for its golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Tangalle Lighthouse

6-minute walk

Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline; a prime photo opportunity during sunset.

Goyambokka Beach

5-minute drive

Secluded beach with a tranquil atmosphere; ideal for sunbathing and peaceful walks along the shore.

Indika Art Gallery

5-minute drive

Local art gallery showcasing vibrant works by Sri Lankan artists; perfect for art enthusiasts.

Snorkeling at Medilla Natural Swimming Area

10-minute drive

Thrilling snorkeling adventures await with colorful marine life; rentals available on-site.

Yoga Sessions

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered by nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness.

Journey at Anantara Peace Haven

5-minute walk

Elegant dining experience with a range of international dishes and stunning ocean views.

Cactus Lounge Restaurant

10-minute walk

Charming atmosphere featuring delicious local specialties; ideal for casual dining with family.

Tuk Tuk Suranga

1-minute walk

Lively local spot with music and friendly vibes; host to weekly events and gatherings.

Watergate Bay Tangalle

5-minute walk

A beachside bar with live music events; perfect for enjoying tropical cocktails at sunset.

How to get around?

City Centre
Tangalle 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 87 min · 35.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coco Tangalla from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 143 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Comfortable bed

Cons

Worn furniture

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Questions of the users

About Coco Tangalla

What is the best way to book a larger room, like the king coco room, with a sea view at Coco Tangalle?

10 March 2024

To book the king coco room, select the double room option with a sea view when making your reservation.

Is the private beach easily accessible from the villa, or will transportation be necessary?

22 April 2024

The private beach is located right next to the property, allowing easy access without the need for transportation.

Can you confirm the dimensions of the swimming pool at Coco Tangalle?

5 May 2024

The swimming pool measures 18.3 meters by 6.1 meters, with a depth of 1.8 meters.

What unique experiences can guests enjoy while staying at Coco Tangalle?

30 July 2024

Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, unique local cuisine, and enjoy activities such as yoga or exploring nearby heritage sites and wildlife reserves.

What is the atmosphere like at Coco Tangalle, and what styles can I expect in the bedrooms?

17 August 2024

Coco Tangalle features an informal vibe with uniquely designed bedrooms that blend tropical themes with stylish furnishings and local artwork, creating a cozy, homely feel.

Are there any dining options available at Coco Tangalle, and what type of food is served?

3 December 2024

The villa offers a diverse menu focused on fresh seafood and local ingredients, along with vegan and gluten-free options upon request.

Is it possible to book the entire property for a group stay?

12 November 2024

Yes, Coco Tangalle can be booked as a whole for group stays, accommodating guests of all ages from 7 years and up.

What recreational activities are available nearby for guests looking to explore?

24 February 2025

Guests can explore various bars and restaurants, as well as nearby UNESCO heritage sites, game reserves, and diverse bird sanctuaries.

Are there any special offers for guests staying at multiple properties during their Sri Lanka itinerary?

21 January 2025

Yes, there are opportunities for significant savings when staying at multiple properties as part of an itinerary within Sri Lanka, especially during specific times of the year.