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About the Hotel

Modara Mawatha, Kahandamodara Road Thattage Waththa, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
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Near Kahandamodara Beach
Perfect
9.9
/10

Mothership - A lakeside hotel with kitchenette-equipped rooms, lake-view balconies, and proximity to Wella Odaya Beach

Mothership offers spacious double rooms with air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and balconies overlooking the lake. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, and some feature kitchenettes equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and cookware. Guests at the accommodation can prepare meals in their rooms or dine at the on-site restaurant serving local and grill BBQ cuisine. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mothership. The property provides free WiFi throughout and is located 200 meters from Wella Odaya Beach, with Mulkirigala Rock Monastery 19 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 53 km from the hotel. Rooms are fitted with desks, bed linen, and towels.

Pros

Rooms feature lake-view balconies and kitchenettes with cooking facilities.

The on-site restaurant serves local and grill BBQ cuisine.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Proximity to Wella Odaya Beach (200 meters).

A continental breakfast is served daily.

Cons

The nearest airport is 53 km away.

Some rooms lack a kitchenette.

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market by dawn.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Mulkirigala Raja Maha Viharaya nearby.
  • Take a cooking class to learn about traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
  • Relax at the hidden gem, Goyambokka Beach, away from the crowds.
  • Explore the vibrant local crafts at the Tangalle Handicraft Market.
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
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
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Mothership Location

Modara Mawatha, Kahandamodara Road Thattage Waththa, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
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Modara Mawatha, Kahandamodara Road Thattage Waththa, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
Nearby
Beach
Kahandamodara Beach
400 ft
Explore Tangalle
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kahandamodara Beach
Kahandamodara Beach
2 minutes' walk
Pristine beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing, just steps from the hotel.
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
25 minutes' drive
A safe bathing spot known for its calm waters, ideal for families and water sports.
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
12 minutes' drive
A haven for bird enthusiasts with guided tours available, featuring hundreds of bird species.
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
10 minutes' drive
Learn about local turtle conservation efforts while potentially witnessing turtles nesting.
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
12 minutes' drive
Ideal for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts; entry is straightforward with guided options available.
Surfing at Kahandamodara Beach
2 minutes' walk
Catch some waves or take surfing lessons; great for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered in nearby wellness centers, along with spa treatments.
The Garden Café
5 minutes' drive
Rustic ambiance with healthy meals featuring farm-to-table ingredients; vegan options available.
Ocean Cliffs Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Stunning ocean views with fresh seafood specialties; reservations recommended for dinner.
Tasty Treats
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot serving local dishes and international favorites; perfect for families looking for comfort food.
The Tangalle Night Market
15 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local food and crafts; family-friendly with live music on weekends.
Turtle Conservation Project Events
10 minutes' drive
Participate in evening turtle watches and educational talks about sea turtles and conservation.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.9/10
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