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15 December 2024
The ideal time for a beach holiday is between November and April.
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CORAL SANDS HOTEL, Hikkaduwa
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About the Hotel
326 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
- Close to Hikkaduwa Beach
Very good
7.1
6.5
3.6
Loved by guests
"Great ocien view. The beach is literally at your doorstep, and most rooms have a great view."
"The room had bedside tables with an English plug and 2 usb slots."
"This is one of the best hotels because of the views, proximity to the beach and all water sports nearby."
Coral Sands Hotel - A beachfront 4-star hotel with ocean-view rooms, onsite dining, and direct reef access
Located on Hikkaduwa Beach, Coral Sands Hotel features 82 rooms, including Deluxe and Super Deluxe options with Indian Ocean views, private balconies, and amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and safes. The onsite restaurant serves Asian, Mediterranean, and Sri Lankan specialties, with lobster and seafood dinners available. Guests can snorkel or scuba dive directly from the beach, where tropical fish and turtles frequent the shore. The hotel includes an outdoor pool, Ayurveda Massage Centre, and live evening music at the bar. Nearby attractions include One Big Turtle Point (0.5 miles) and Hikkaduwa Harbour (1 mile). Coral Sands Hotel also provides airport transfers, laundry services, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Pros
Direct beach access with snorkeling and turtle sightings.
Onsite restaurant offering diverse cuisines, including fresh seafood.
Spacious ocean-view rooms with private balconies.
Proximity to Hikkaduwa's surfing beaches (0.5 miles away).
Cons
No mention of a fitness center or gym.
Limited dining options within walking distance (nearest restaurants 0.3 miles away).
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Hikkaduwa Marine National Park for stunning coral reefs.
- Sample fresh seafood at the popular Mangrovia Restaurant nearby.
- Visit the Tsunami Museum for an insightful reflection of the past.
- Stroll through the Hikkaduwa local market for unique handmade crafts.
- Catch a traditional Sri Lankan dance performance at the Cultural Center.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Terrace
2 persons
Prices and availability
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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
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Coral Sands Hotel offers a delightful blend of dining options, where guests can indulge in comforting American fare and flavorful Asian dishes. Set against stunning ocean views, each restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for family meals or intimate dinners.
Ocean View Grill
American and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Casual family-friendly with panoramic ocean views
Key Offerings
Signature burgers, fresh seafood dishes, and a selection of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Al fresco dining enhances the coastal experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Tropical Breeze Restaurant
Asian specialties and local favorites
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting with an inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor Asian-inspired plates with locally sourced ingredients, along with a variety of meal options accommodating dietary preferences. Perfect for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Location
326 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
326 Galle Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Swastha Ayurveda
1.2
km
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
1.8
km
Landmark
Turtle Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
Coral Sanctuary
1.8
km
Landmark
Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya
2.4
km
Landmark
Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa
3.2
km
Landmark
Tsunami Honganji Vihara
3.1
km
Landmark
Seenigama Sri Devol Maha Devalaya
2.4
km
Landmark
Hikkaduwa Lake
2.6
km
Landmark
Genuine Batik
4.0
km
Museum
Community Tsunami Museum
3.7
km
Museum
Tsunami Photo Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
Peraliya Tsunami Memorial
3.5
km
Beach
Narigama Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
Ratgama Lake
4.9
km
Nearby
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
250 m
Nilhena Road
Naga Viharaya
250 m
Marina
Hikkaduwa Harbour
1.8
km
290 Galle Rd
One Big Turtle Point
540 m
Restaurants
Aroma Restaurant
1.3
km
285 Galle Road Waulagoda
Citrus Hikkaduwa
1.7
km
400 Galle Road
Hotel Rita
1.7
km
Galle Rd
Red Lobster
1.3
km
No 287 Galle Road
Yula Beach
1.7
km
Galle Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
coral sands hotel - level 1 safe & secure
Questions of the users
About Coral Sands Hotel
Is it possible to request a cot for my baby in the room during our stay?
10 January 2025
Yes, cots can be provided upon request at no extra charge.
Are there facilities for laundry services available?
5 February 2025
Laundry services, including washing, pressing, and dry cleaning, are available for both normal and express needs.
Can I exchange foreign currency at Coral Sands Hotel?
20 March 2025
Yes, foreign currency can be exchanged for Sri Lankan rupees at the Cashiers Counter.
Does the hotel offer transportation to and from the airport?
25 April 2025
Airport transfers are available, ensuring a safe and timely journey.
What types of cuisine are available at the hotel's restaurant?
8 May 2025
The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Asian, Mediterranean, and Sri Lankan specialties, along with seafood options.
Are safety lockers provided for guests to secure their valuables?
15 June 2025
Yes, safety lockers are available for guests to securely store money, jewelry, and other valuables.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
30 July 2025
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas for guests to stay connected during their visit.
What options are there for activities near the hotel?
12 August 2025
Guests can enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving right off the beach, as well as surfing at a nearby beach just 1 km away.
Are there any special arrangements for children during the stay?
22 September 2025
Children under 5 years old stay free, and there are additional charges for children aged 5 to 11 sharing a room.Next best alternative
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