RED EYES COTTAGE-HIKKADUWA, Hikkaduwa
About the Hotel
Red Eyes Cottage-Hikkaduwa - A 4-star bed and breakfast 300 meters from Narigama Beach with garden views, free WiFi, and airport shuttle
Scoring 9.8 out of 10 on Booking.com, Red Eyes Cottage-Hikkaduwa is a 4-star bed and breakfast located just 300 meters from Narigama Beach, placing it a 3-minute walk from the sand and a 5-minute walk from the main road. The property offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with garden views, each featuring a private bathroom, a dining area, a fridge, and a terrace or patio. Free WiFi is available throughout, and guests can enjoy the garden, BBQ facilities, and outdoor furniture. Red Eyes Cottage-Hikkaduwa provides bike hire and car hire, as well as tours or classes about local culture, walking tours, and fishing activities. The host, Dinesh, is noted for his helpfulness, offering airport shuttle services and even picking up guests from the train station. Nearby attractions include Hikkaduwa Coral Reef at 2 km, Galle Fort National Museum, Galle Lighthouse, and Hikkaduwa Natural Parks, while Koggala Airport is 30 km away. The property is pet-free and non-smoking, with baby safety gates available for families. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, grocery deliveries, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Pros
Quiet location away from the noisy main road, yet close to the beach.
Host Dinesh is friendly, responsive, and goes out of his way to help.
Rooms have strong WiFi, good AC, hot water, and comfortable beds.
Cozy outdoor garden area with lighting, perfect for relaxing at night.
Free private parking and easy communication via WhatsApp.
Cons
The property is not on Google Maps, which may make it harder to locate.
No stove in the room for cooking.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Coral Gardens for vibrant marine life and stunning reefs.
- Visit the Hikkaduwa Market for fresh fruits and local handicrafts.
- Savor some prawn and mango curry at Tandoori Hut nearby.
- Catch a sunset at the Ambalangoda beach, a hidden local treasure.
- Explore the Tsunami Museum for a heartfelt look at local resilience.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Children
- Playpen
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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