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ROCK POOL RESIDENCE, Tangalle
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About the Hotel
Kapuhenwala, Marakolliya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82200,
Hambantota District
- Steps from Marakolliya Beach
Perfect
9.1
Loved by Rock Pool Residence guests
"With a 2 min. walk you can go to the beach, where we swam everyday - it was our highlight."
"The accommodation itself is spacious and clean, bed is really comfortable ."
"The guesthouse has a beautiful garden and the rooms are all you need: clean, a good bed and a balcony."
Rock Pool Residence - A beachfront guest house with lake-view balconies, soundproof rooms, and onsite dining
Rock Pool Residence provides beachfront accommodation in Tangalle, featuring rooms with private balconies overlooking the lake. Each room includes soundproof walls, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with free WiFi and work desks. The guest house offers American and Asian breakfast options each morning at Rock Pool Residence, along with a restaurant serving local cuisine. Facilities include a garden, terrace, 24-hour front desk, and room service, with activities like fishing, snorkeling, and cycling available nearby. The property is 18 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole and 20 km from Dickwella, with Marakolliya Beach and Medilla Natural Swimming Area within 0.5 km. A tour desk, evening entertainment, and shuttle service are available, while car hire can be arranged on-site.
Pros
Every room features a private balcony with lake views and soundproof walls.
The beachfront location provides easy access to Marakolliya Beach (0.5 km) and Medilla Natural Swimming Area (0.5 km).
Onsite activities include evening entertainment and a tour desk for local excursions.
Private bathrooms include walk-in showers and complimentary toiletries.
Cons
The nearest airport (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 61 km away.
No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient Buddhist temple at Mulkirigala for serenity.
- Savor fresh lobster at the nearby Fisherman's Bay Restaurant.
- Explore the vibrant Tangalle Market for local crafts and spices.
- Relax on the serene shores of Unakuruwa Beach, a hidden gem.
- Join a guided whale watching tour from Mirissa for breathtaking views.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Rock Pool Residence boasts two exceptional dining venues that invite guests to savor a spectrum of flavors in family-friendly atmospheres. With delicious Chinese cuisine and a delightful seafood buffet featuring local and Asian influences, every meal is an opportunity for culinary exploration.
Rock Pool Residence Location
Kapuhenwala, Marakolliya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82200,
Hambantota District
Map view
Kapuhenwala, Marakolliya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82200,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Beach
Marakolliya Beach
2100 ft
Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Medilla Natural Swimming Area
2100 ft
Landmark
Tangalle Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
1.9
mi
Landmark
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tuk Tuk Suranga
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tangalle Lighthouse
2.3
mi
Beach
Turtle Watch Rekawa
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Turtle Point
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rekawa Lagoon
11.2
mi
Nearby
Madilla Road
Tangalle Lagoon
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sha Sha Seafood
3400 ft
Kapuhenwala Rd Marakolliya
Fishbone Restaurant
2200 ft
Marakolliya Beach
Singing Birds Cabana
1700 ft
Kapuhenwala Kapuhenwala
Big Crocodile Restaurant
3800 ft
Marakolliya
Coconut Island Cabanas and Restaurant
1300 ft
Kapuhenwala Markoleya
Alovera Garden Chalet Restaurant
1100 ft
Kapuhenwala Road
Explore Tangalle
Local Highlights
Marakolliya Beach
8 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Indika Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
An art space showcasing local talent, offering unique pieces and a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture.
Tangalle Lagoon
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil lagoon ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of nature.
Singing Birds Cabana
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh seafood and local specialties, with a laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Sha Sha Seafood
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh catch of the day and traditional Sri Lankan flavors in a relaxed setting.
Fishbone Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly live music events, perfect for dining out.
Big Crocodile Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes, ideal for a fun night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rock Pool Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Quiet beach
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited options
Rustic conditions
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