"Hotel have their own double sun beds with mattresses, bar and restorante."
Gerda from Lithuania
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"Very convenient restaurant always available with a good range of food and drinks."
Dean from United Kingdom
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"The property lies directly on the beach with great views of the mighty ocean ."
VickyV073 from Greece
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Hotel Universal Beach - A beachfront guesthouse with sauna-equipped rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to coral reefs
Set in the Hikkaduwa Beach district, Hotel Universal Beach offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some featuring balconies, mini refrigerators, and seating areas. Select quadruple and double rooms include private saunas, sea views, and private entrances. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or use barbecue facilities, and activities like snorkeling and windsurfing are available nearby. A tour desk, bike hire, and car hire services are available at the property, which is located 1 km from One Big Turtle Point and 4 km from Coral Sanctuary. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, and ironing facilities, tea/coffee makers, and garden furniture are included in some rooms. A continental breakfast is offered each morning at Hotel Universal Beach.
Pros
Several rooms feature private saunas and balconies with sea views.
Close proximity to Hikkaduwa Beach, known for its width and accessibility.
Free WiFi available throughout the property.
Activities like snorkeling and windsurfing are easily accessible.
Cons
Some rooms have cold-water-only bathrooms.
The nearest major landmark, Coral Sanctuary, is 4 km away.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for stunning underwater views.
Try Hoppers at the local eateries for a taste of Sri Lankan breakfast.
Explore the vibrant Hikkaduwa Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
Take a tuk-tuk to Galle Fort and wander its historic streets.
Catch a stunning sunset at the Hikkaduwa Beach before dinner.
Select your room type
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Sauna
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Sauna
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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
8.5/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
622,Galle Road,Narigama, Hikkaduwa, 80240,
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Experience Near Hotel Universal Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Shylathalaramaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings, offering insights into local spirituality.
Naga Viharaya
5 minutes' drive
A historical Buddhist site with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
One Big Turtle Point
15 minutes' walk
A conservation site focusing on turtle rescue and rehabilitation, where visitors can learn about marine life.
Hikkaduwa National Park
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO-listed marine sanctuary with coral reefs and abundant sea life, ideal for snorkeling and educational tours.
Snorkeling at Hikkaduwa Beach
15 minutes' drive
Exciting underwater adventures at the coral reefs, where rentals and guided tours are available.
Yoga Classes at Ayurveda Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
FruiTango
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh juices and fruit bowls, offering a vibrant atmosphere and healthy options.
Yolo
8 minutes' walk
An eclectic menu with local and international dishes, perfect for families with a lively, welcoming vibe.
Steffi's Mandala
16 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a relaxing ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
Hikkaduwa Harbour
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for watching sunset views and enjoying local nightlife, with options for live music events.
Narigama Beach Bars
16 minutes' walk
Informal beach bars offering live music and cocktails, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 47 min · 19.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Universal Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beach access
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious room
Cons
Morning noise
No bedside tables
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.1/10
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