"The property has a beautiful garden with a decent sized clean swimming pool and it leads right out onto the beach."
Victoria from United States
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"The lobster dinner was spectacular and the price was really fair."
Ivan from Serbia
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"For a swimming beach you can walk 150 m one way for calm water or 150 m the other way for great waves - brilliant fun."
Daniel from United Arab Emirates
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Guru Beach Resort - A 3-star beachfront property with a private beach, outdoor pool, and restaurant in Tangalle
Guru Beach Resort features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private balconies offering sea or garden views, and seating areas. Guests can enjoy an Asian breakfast each morning at the resort's restaurant, which serves a mix of buffet, à la carte, and continental options. The property includes a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sun terrace, alongside a garden and outdoor entertainment space. Located near Kahandamodara Beach and Rekawa Beach, the resort is 38 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Popular nearby attractions include Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (12 km away) and Hummanaya Blow Hole (24 km away). The 24-hour front desk staff can provide local advice, and rooms are equipped with fridges and private bathrooms featuring showers and free toiletries. Guru Beach Resort also offers family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with private entrances and pool views.
Pros
Private beach area and outdoor pool for guests.
Free WiFi and breakfast options, including Asian and continental selections.
Proximity to beaches like Kahandamodara and Rekawa, as well as cultural sites like Mulkirigala Rock Monastery.
Family rooms with pool views and private entrances.
Cons
No pets or service animals allowed.
Airport transfers may require advance planning due to the 38 km distance from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tangalle Lagoon at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the crab curry at Ceylon Sea Hotel for a local flavor.
Explore the ancient Mulkirigala Rock Monastery for history.
Don't miss the local fish market at dawn for fresh catches.
Stroll through Goyambokka Beach for a peaceful escape.
Select your room type
Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
450 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Bungalow
3 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Guru Beach , Rakawa , Tangalle, Tangalle, 82200,
Explore Tangalle
Explore Guru Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
14-minute walk
A calm beach that's perfect for swimming, known for its picturesque setting and serene atmosphere.
Turtle Point
25-minute walk
A vital nesting ground for turtles, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for turtle watching.
Turtle Conservation Project
30-minute walk
Engaging conservation project dedicated to protecting turtle species, with educational tours available.
Kahandamodara Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful, less-crowded beach ideal for relaxation and soaking up the sun, known for its crystal-clear waters.
Turtle Watching Tours
30-minute drive
Guided tours that allow guests to observe turtles nesting, available during specific seasons for a unique experience.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
Exciting paddling adventures available at nearby beaches, with rental services ensuring a great day on the water.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
14-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at sunrise or sunset, promoting peace and wellness amid nature.
All View Resort
10-minute walk
Charming local restaurant with stunning views, specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
Sundowners
3-minute drive
Popular beachside bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cocktails, ideal for evening relaxation.
The Beach Hut
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe, serving international dishes and fresh seafood with ocean views.
Beach Bonfires
on-site
Regularly organized bonfire nights at the beach, perfect for families and groups to enjoy music and stories.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Vibrant live music venues offering weekly performances, showcasing local talent and traditional Sri Lankan music.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle 14 min · 5.4 mi
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 84 min · 34.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guru Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cons
Cockroach problem
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.7/10
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