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About the Hotel

Dilena Beach Inn, No 65, Medaketiya Road, Tangalle, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 88200
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Steps from Tangalle Beach
Nice
6.7
/10
3.8
/5

Dilena Beach Inn - A beachfront inn with a private beach area, garden-view rooms, and an à la carte restaurant

Dilena Beach Inn offers beachfront accommodation with a restaurant, bar, and shared lounge. Rooms feature a desk, bed linen, and a patio with garden views or a balcony in selected units. The inn provides free private parking, an on-site barbecue, and entertainment staff. A 24-hour front desk assists guests, who can enjoy activities like snorkeling and diving nearby. The property includes a private beach area, terrace, and garden. Mulkirigala Rock Monastery is 2 km away, while Goyambokka Beach is 4 km from the hotel. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Dilena Beach Inn. Bike and car hire services are offered on-site, and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 61 km away.

Pros

Rooms feature private balconies or patios with garden or sea views.

The private beach area provides direct access to the shore.

An à la carte breakfast option is available alongside American-style breakfast.

Bike and car hire services are located on-site.

Cons

Some rooms lack a balcony.

The nearest airport is 61 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market at dawn.
  • Visit the ancient Mulkirigala Rock Monastery for stunning views.
  • Take a whale watching tour from Mirissa, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the serene Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary for nature lovers.
  • Try creamy coconut sambol with your rice and curry meal!
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

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

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
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Dilena Beach Inn Location

Dilena Beach Inn, No 65, Medaketiya Road, Tangalle, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 88200
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Dilena Beach Inn, No 65, Medaketiya Road, Tangalle, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 88200
Nearby
Madilla Rd
Lounge
1600 ft
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Explore Tangalle
Explore Tangalle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indika Art Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with unique exhibitions. A perfect stop for art lovers seeking cultural immersion.
Henakaduwa Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Ideal for a reflective visit.
Tangalle Lighthouse
Tangalle Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning ocean views. Great for photography and understanding local maritime heritage.
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
18 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its calm waters and picturesque scenery. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Turtle Watching
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to witness nesting turtles on local beaches. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Surfing at Marakolliya Beach
25 minutes' walk
Fantastic surf spot with waves suitable for different skill levels. Rentals available nearby for a thrilling experience.
Yoga Retreats
6 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offering classes for all levels. A rejuvenating option for those seeking relaxation and wellness.
Octopus's Beach
Octopus's Beach
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy sunset views with delicious meals.
Ceylon Excel
Ceylon Excel
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for Sri Lankan specialties and friendly service. Great for experiencing local flavors.
Lime Cafe Restaurant Tangalle
Lime Cafe Restaurant Tangalle
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe offering international cuisine with vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere ideal for families.
Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue with live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Ruhunu Cibema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema screening popular films. A great option for a laid-back evening with family or friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dilena Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Seaside location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Uncrowded beach
Cons
Dated accommodation
Slow service
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
6.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Dilena Beach Inn
What features make Dilena Beach Inn ideal for families traveling with children?
5 July 2024
Dilena Beach Inn offers spacious family rooms, a garden for outdoor activities, and is just steps from the beach, making it a great choice for family trips.
Is there a restaurant on-site for guests to enjoy meals?
12 August 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant at Dilena Beach Inn where guests can savor a variety of local and international dishes.
What kind of transportation options are available for getting to and from the airport?
27 September 2024
Dilena Beach Inn provides an airport shuttle service for guests, offering a convenient way to reach the hotel from the airport.
Can guests enjoy time at the beach while staying at Dilena Beach Inn?
15 October 2024
Absolutely! The inn is located just a short walk from Tangalle Beach, allowing guests easy access to sunbathing and swimming.
Are there sun umbrellas available for guest use at the beach?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides sun umbrellas for guests to use while they relax at the beach.
Is there parking available at Dilena Beach Inn for guests with cars?
8 December 2024
Yes, the inn offers free private parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay for those traveling by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit during their stay?
14 January 2025
Guests can explore various attractions in Tangalle, including beautiful beaches, local markets, and nature reserves, all within a short distance.
How can guests make special requests for their stay?
28 February 2025
Special requests can typically be made during the booking process or by contacting the hotel directly prior to arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dilena Beach Inn?
10 March 2025
Check-in is generally at 2:00 PM, and check-out is usually at 11:00 AM, though guests can inquire about flexible options.
Are pets allowed at Dilena Beach Inn?
17 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Dilena Beach Inn, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

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