GOYAMBOKKA BEACH RETREAT, Tangalle
About the Hotel
Goyambokka Beach Retreat - Beachfront retreat with direct beach access, outdoor pool, and on-site wellness center
The 3-star Goyambokka Beach Retreat in Tangalle offers private access to Goyambokka Beach, located 200 meters away. The hotel features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or pool views, each equipped with air-conditioning and a work desk. Dining at Goyambokka Beach Retreat includes a restaurant serving Chinese, pizza, seafood, local, and Asian cuisines in a traditional and modern ambience, with continental and full English breakfast options. Guests can use the year-round outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center with yoga classes and fitness facilities, or relax on the sun terrace and open-air bath. The hotel provides free private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and airport shuttle at an additional charge. Goyambokka Beach is a two-minute walk away, and Silent Beach is reachable via a short jungle path. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 59 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Hummanaya Blow Hole, Weherahena Buddhist Temple, and Mawella Lagoon SPB. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Goyambokka Beach Retreat.
Pros
Friendly and attentive staff, frequently praised in guest reviews
Lush garden grounds with peacocks, monkeys, and other wildlife
Complimentary sunbeds and bodyboards at Yellow Mellow Restaurant on the beach
Walking distance to two beaches (Goyambokka and Silent Beach)
Cons
Wi-Fi can be slow or intermittent at times
Some guests reported slow food service during busy periods
Must-do experiences
- Dive into fresh king prawn curry at Ceylon Sea Food Restaurant.
- Explore the serene Tangalle Lagoon with a guided boat ride.
- Visit the ancient Mulkirigala Rock Temple for breathtaking views.
- Discover local crafts at the Tangalle Fish Market early mornings.
- Relax at the hidden Nivatana Beach, a peaceful retreat nearby.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness club
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle