Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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Steps from Narigama beach
Very good
7.8
6.0
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Beach location
Cute staff
Delicious food
"It is directly at the beach and that was such a benefit for us."
Patricia from Netherlands
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"Beautiful location right on the beach with lots of loungers."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"Good food, beach side, best for surfing or if you are an experienced swimmer, there are high waves."
Claudia from Sri Lanka
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International Beach Hotel & Restaurant - A beachfront property with ocean-view suites, seafood dining, and surf-friendly access
International Beach Hotel & Restaurant sits just steps from Narigama Beach in Hikkaduwa, offering 44 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, wardrobes, and en suite bathrooms. Five ocean-view suites include private balconies, while the Drunken Monkey Bar serves Sri Lankan and Western dishes, specializing in fresh seafood. Guests can rent surfboards or bicycles, access free Wi-Fi in public areas, and reach nearby surf breaks like Main Reef, a 150-meter walk away.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to Narigama Beach and nearby surf spots.
Drunken Monkey Bar offers seafood specialties and a relaxed atmosphere with live music.
Suites feature private balconies with ocean views.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas.
Rental services include surfboards, bicycles, and kayaks.
Cons
The nearest airport, Koggala, is 18 miles away.
Some rooms lack ocean views.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for vibrant marine life.
Visit the Tsunami Memorial for a poignant lesson in resilience.
Savor spicy fish ambulthiyal at a local sea-view restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Hikkaduwa Saturday Market for local crafts.
Take a glass-bottom boat tour for a unique underwater view.
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
36 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
International Beach Hotel & Restaurant presents a delightful blend of culinary experiences, from vibrant seafood at the Drunken Monkey Bar to an array of international dishes in the main restaurant. The inviting settings and dedicated service promise to create memorable dining moments for every guest.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere enhances the dining experience, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
This venue features a diverse menu that allows guests to explore a variety of global flavors, all crafted with care.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00.
Drunken Monkey Bar
Seafood, Sri Lankan, and Western
Ambiance
This vibrant bar offers a relaxed setting with a focus on seaside charm, perfect for unwinding with a drink while enjoying ocean views.
Key Offerings
The menu is highlighted by fresh seafood, with options that celebrate local Sri Lankan flavors alongside familiar Western fare.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open for meals throughout the day; times may vary.
Location
Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Genuine Batik
1.0
km
Landmark
Naga Viharaya
1.6
km
Landmark
One Big Turtle Point
1.2
km
Spa Centre
Ayurveda Centre
1.1
km
Pagoda
Susilachara Temple
1.2
km
Beach
Narigama Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
International Diving Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Shark view point
1.2
km
Landmark
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Turtle Farm
2.4
km
Landmark
Gangarama Maha Vihara
1.6
km
Landmark
Jananandharamaya
1.6
km
Marina
Hikkaduwa Harbour
2.1
km
Pagoda
Nagaramaya Temple
1.7
km
Beach
Snorkling Place
4.4
km
Landmark
Shopping Complex
1.9
km
Market
Hikkaduwa Fruit & Vegetable Market
2.1
km
Landmark
Sunday Fair
2.1
km
Landmark
Siri Khettarama Maha Viharaya
2.2
km
Landmark
Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya
2.3
km
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
4.4
km
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
4.4
km
Spa Centre
Swastha Ayurveda
4.5
km
Landmark
Coral Sanctuary
4.4
km
Landmark
Hikkaduwa Coral Reef
4.5
km
Landmark
Turtle Beach
4.5
km
Landmark
Surf Control
4.5
km
Nearby
Sri Shylathalaramaya
600 m
536 Galle Rd
Coffee Shop
600 m
Restaurants
Sahra Guest House Restaurant
120 m
Galle Road
FruiTango
10 m
Restaurant
Hello Burger
10 m
533 Galle Road opposite Royal Beach Hotel
Sam's Bar
0 m
403 Galle Road Wewala
Bookworm Library Restaurant
1.3
km
Galle Road (Beach Side)
Tiki Burger
10 m
Galle Road 1
No Name - Restaurant & Kotty Shop
1.3
km
Restaurant
Bambini's Cafe
10 m
Galle Road Next to Vibrations Hotel
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Genuine Batik
15 minutes' walk
Artisan batik studio showcasing local textile techniques. Unique pieces available for purchase.
Naga Viharaya
20 minutes' walk
Historic Buddhist temple, famous for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere. Ideal for cultural insight.
One Big Turtle Point
15 minutes' walk
Turtle conservation center. Guests can learn about local efforts to protect these creatures.
Ayurveda Centre
15 minutes' walk
Wellness center offering authentic Ayurvedic treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Snorkeling at Narigama Beach
16 minutes' walk
Gorgeous coral reefs teeming with marine life. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer both group and private sessions. Ideal for relaxation seekers looking to unwind.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Surf schools nearby provide lessons for all levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch waves.
Visit Hikkaduwa National Park
10-minute drive
A marine sanctuary ideal for diving and exploring diverse ecosystems. Seasonal guided tours available.
FruiTango
1 minute walking
Charming spot known for fresh fruit juices and smoothies. Casual atmosphere perfect for a light bite.
Sahra Guest House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of local and international flavors. Cozy environment with outdoor seating options.
Hello Burger
1 minute walking
Casual burger joint famous for its delicious gourmet burgers. Great for families and casual dining.
Bookworm Library Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Unique library-themed restaurant offering Sri Lankan specialties. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Sam's Bar
1 minute walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and cocktails. Great for socializing and enjoying local vibes.
Sunday Fair
25 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local crafts and food. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Hikkaduwa Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Scenic harbour with boat trips. Excellent for sunset views and potential dolphin watching excursions.
Live Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events regularly. Perfect for music lovers looking for a good time.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)47 min
·
30.8
km
Bentota (BJT)60 min
·
39.5
km
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station27 min
·
2.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About International Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Are there any restrictions for Sri Lankan citizens who want to stay at the hotel?
22 November 2024
There are no restrictions based on nationality. All guests are warmly welcomed, and diversity is celebrated.
Is there accommodation available for drivers accompanying guests?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, driver accommodations are not provided.
What is the check-in and check-out process like at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Check-in usually starts at 14:00, while check-out is by 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be arranged based on availability.
Is it possible to make special meal requests during my stay?
25 March 2024
Yes, the restaurant can accommodate special meal requests if notified in advance. Enjoy locally sourced seafood and international cuisine.
How can I reach the hotel from Bandaranaike International Airport?
30 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 100 km from the airport, easily accessible by train or bus, with taxi services also available.
What activities are available for guests at the hotel or nearby?
15 July 2024
Guests can enjoy water sports such as surfing, snorkeling, and diving. Boat rentals and local tours are also accessible in the area.
Is the hotel's Wi-Fi accessible throughout the property?
5 August 2024
Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel to keep guests connected during their stay.
Are family suites available for those traveling with children?
20 September 2024
Family suites are available and are designed to accommodate larger groups or families comfortably.
Is parking available for guests who are driving to the hotel?
10 October 2024
Parking facilities are available on-site for guests traveling by car.
What are the peak tourism months in Hikkaduwa?
1 November 2024
The peak season for tourism in Hikkaduwa typically runs from October to April, offering ideal weather for beach activities.