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About the Hotel

No.45, Amarasena Mawatha, Hikkaduwa., Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
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Steps from Hikkaduwa Beach
Very good
7.4
/10

Hotel Happy Tuna - A budget-friendly guest house with sea-view dining, free WiFi, and proximity to Hikkaduwa Beach

Hotel Happy Tuna offers air-conditioned rooms with safety deposit boxes, seating areas, and private bathrooms featuring free toiletries. Some units include garden views, though none provide direct sea views. The on-site restaurant overlooks the sea and garden, while barbecue facilities and a shared kitchen are available for guest use. Located 200 meters from Hikkaduwa Railway Station and Poseidon Diving Station, the guest house provides bike hire and organizes activities such as cycling, fishing, and diving. Nearby landmarks include Hikkaduwa Beach (500 meters), One Big Turtle Point (1 km), and Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio (500 meters). Free parking and luggage storage are offered at Hotel Happy Tuna.

Pros

The sea-view restaurant provides a scenic dining experience.

Free WiFi and parking add convenience for guests.

Proximity to Hikkaduwa Beach and diving stations makes it ideal for water activities.

Bike hire and tour desk facilitate local exploration.

Cons

Rooms lack direct sea views despite the beachfront location.

Limited dining options nearby beyond casual eateries.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for vibrant marine life.
  • Try the fresh seafood at King's Palm Restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the Hikkaduwa Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Explore the ancient Sri Sumangala Temple for stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy a sunset boat ride on Hikkaduwa Lake at dusk.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Happy Tuna Location

No.45, Amarasena Mawatha, Hikkaduwa., Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
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No.45, Amarasena Mawatha, Hikkaduwa., Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
500 ft
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
500 ft
Nilhena Road
Naga Viharaya
500 ft
Aloha Surfing Villa
Coral Sanctuary
500 ft
Marina
Hikkaduwa Harbour
500 ft
Restaurants
Starfish Restaurant
1.1 mi
322 Galle Road
Chami's Place and Cafe
1.0 mi
no. 15 Sarathgunawardana Mawatha
Blue Shadow
1.1 mi
271 Galle Rd
Isira Coffee Shop
1.1 mi
No 06 Waulagoda Road
Gaama's Place
1.1 mi
Sarath Goonawardana Mawatha Waulagoda
Sunset Coffee Bar
1.2 mi
Galle Road Schuin Tegenover Red Lobster
Explore Hikkaduwa
Explore Hikkaduwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hikkaduwa Beach
9 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its soft sands and vibrant coral reefs, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
9 minutes walking
A local art gallery showcasing unique handmade crafts and traditional Sri Lankan art styles.
Coral Sanctuary
9 minutes walking
A conservation area that highlights the importance of marine ecosystems; snorkeling opportunities are available.
Hikkaduwa National Park
15 minutes driving
A stunning natural park featuring diverse wildlife and scenic views; ideal for nature lovers.
Snorkeling Excursions
9 minutes walking
Free diving and snorkeling trips offered at local spots for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the reefs.
Relaxation at Ayurveda Centre
10 minutes walking
Traditional Ayurvedic treatments promoting wellness and relaxation available at this local center.
Starfish Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Oceanfront dining venue known for seafood specialties; ideal spot for couples with sunset views.
Chami's Place and Cafe
5 minutes driving
Casual ambiance offering Sri Lankan dishes; known for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Hikkaduwa Harbour.
5 minutes walking
Celebrate local life with fresh catches and vibrant evening markets offering local delicacies.
Local Bars
5 minutes driving
Various lively bars in the area featuring live music, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or family.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)50 min  ·  20.5 mi
Bentota (BJT)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
vista hotel happy tuna

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Happy Tuna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Mosquitoes
Basic breakfast
Noisy area
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.4/10
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