Echo Retreat,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
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Near the Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
Perfect
10.0
/10
Echo Retreat - A beachfront guesthouse with gardens, air-conditioned terraces, and proximity to turtle conservation sites
Echo Retreat features air-conditioned rooms with private terraces and garden furniture, set along a quiet stretch near Rekawa's turtle nesting sites. The guesthouse is 1 km from Turtle Watch Rekawa and Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area, with additional beaches like Marakolliya and Kahandamodara located 5 km away. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or visit Turtle Paradise Restaurant, 1 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Rekawa Lagoon (3 km) and Medilla Natural Swimming Area (5 km).
Pros
The beachfront location provides easy access to turtle-watching sites and quiet swimming areas.
Air-conditioned terraces and garden spaces offer private outdoor relaxation.
Proximity to multiple beaches, including Marakolliya and Kahandamodara, within 5 km.
Cons
Limited dining options within walking distance apart from the on-site restaurant.
The nearest commercial hub, Dickwella, is 25 km away.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tangalle Fish Market at dawn for lively local culture.
Savor fresh seafood at Dinner Sea Food Restaurant on the beach.
Explore the rock pools at Hiriketiya Beach during low tide.
Join a traditional cooking class at the Tangalle Cooking School.
Admire stunning views at the Mulkirigala Rock Temple at sunset.
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Echo Retreat Hotel Location
Echo Retreat,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
Map view
Echo Retreat,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
4500 ft
Beach
Turtle Watch Rekawa
4400 ft
Landmark
Turtle Point
3700 ft
Landmark
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
3100 ft
Landmark
Turtles View
4400 ft
Landmark
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
4500 ft
Landmark
Rekawa Turtle Watch Information Centre
4500 ft
Landmark
Rekawa Lagoon
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sri Subodharamaya
2.0
mi
Beach
Marakolliya Beach
2.8
mi
Theme Park
Turtle Watch
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rekawa Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Medilla Natural Swimming Area
2.9
mi
Beach
Kahandamodara Beach
3.0
mi
Landmark
Economic Trade Center
2.9
mi
Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
4.0
mi
Nearby
Rock Pool
100 ft
Restaurants
Best One Family Restaurant
4400 ft
Green Turtle
Turtle Paradise Restaurant
4400 ft
Rekawa Beach near 'Turtle Watch'
Oceanfront @ Buckingham Place
4500 ft
Wellawathugoda Road Rekawa Village
Explore Tangalle
Explore Tangalle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
12 minutes' walk
Calm waters perfect for swimming, this safe sea bathing area is ideal for families looking to relax by the ocean.
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
17 minutes' walk
Learn about sea turtles and witness their nesting. Guided tours are available, enhancing educational experiences.
Rekawa Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Stunning views and ideal for bird watching, this lagoon offers a tranquil setting for nature enthusiasts.
Indika Art Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Local artistry at its best, this gallery showcases exceptional pieces from regionally renowned artists.
Turtle Watching
17 minutes' walk
Experience guided night tours to see turtles nest. Booking in advance recommended due to seasonal popularity.
Snorkeling at Rekawa Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures await! Equipment rentals are available, making it easy to explore vibrant marine life.
Yoga by the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions offered at the coastline, providing a peaceful environment for well-being enthusiasts.
Turtle Paradise Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with excellent seafood and local dishes. Signature fish curry recommended. Vegetarian options available.
Oceanfront @ Buckingham Place
17 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with ocean views. Known for fresh catch and delicious desserts. Reservations advised for the best seating.
Best One Family Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a family-friendly vibe. Great selection of local cuisine and hearty portions at affordable prices.
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Center
17 minutes' walk
Educational facility with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly, offering evening talks to engage all ages about turtle conservation.
Local Beach Bonfire Events
12 minutes' walk
Occasional beach bonfire nights on weekends with music and social activities, ideal for couples and friends to unwind.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle12 min
·
4.8
mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)33 min
·
13.3
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)86 min
·
35.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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