"Great villa well located close to restaurants, beaches, mangrove canoe trips."
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"Really nice location, just a minute away to the beach and plenty of great restaurants."
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"The place invites to relax with plants in the main area."
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Sandara Villa - A 4-star beachside guest house with fully equipped kitchens, private balconies overlooking gardens, and free WiFi near Tangalle Beach
Located on a quiet street 200 meters from Tangalle Beach, Sandara Villa offers a 4-star experience with a 9.2/10 guest rating. Each room at Sandara Villa includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a balcony or patio with garden views. Accommodations also feature a dining area, work desk, and soundproofing for a functional environment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free private parking is provided on site. A paid airport shuttle service operates to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 55 km away. The 24-hour front desk can arrange bicycle rentals, car hire, and tour bookings. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are offered by the host. The host at Sandara Villa also prepares traditional breakfasts and barbecues upon request. Nearby attractions include Hummanaya Blow Hole 14 km away and Tangalle Lagoon for walking tours, hiking, and cycling.
Pros
Fully equipped kitchen in each unit allows self-catering with a water filter for drinking water.
Private balconies overlook the garden and provide a quiet outdoor space.
Free private parking on site eliminates the need for street parking.
Bicycle rental available directly at the property for exploring the area.
Host offers complimentary laundry service and assists with arranging tuk-tuk rides.
Cons
WiFi signal in rooms may be weak; better connectivity is available in common areas.
Some rooms are equipped with fans rather than air conditioning.
Must-do experiences
Visit the local fish market in Tangalle for the freshest seafood.
Try the traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Our Restaurant.
Explore the serene Rekawa Beach for turtle watching at sunset.
Discover the historic Mulkirigala Rock Monastery nearby.
Enjoy a cooking class for authentic Sri Lankan flavors with local chefs.
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Medaketiya Lane, Tangalle, 82200,
Explore Tangalle
Explore Tangalle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indika Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art showcases diverse Sri Lankan talent; features paintings and crafts in an inviting setting.
Tangalle Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
A stunning lagoon perfect for birdwatching and photography; ideal for relaxing picnics by the water.
Tangalle Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with scenic coastal views; great for photography and enjoying sea breezes.
Jayasumanaramaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
An impressive Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Medaketiya Activity Beach
3 minutes' walk
Perfect for water sports like snorkeling and kayaking; enjoy beautiful sunsets by the shoreline.
Local Public Market
10 minutes' walk
Rich in local flavors and vibrant culture; shop for fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts.
Goyambokka Beach
15 minutes' drive
Secluded beach known for clear waters; ideal for relaxation or thrilling water sports.
Yoga Classes at Goyambokka
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach; perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Omshan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring Sri Lankan specialties; welcoming atmosphere with excellent service.
Good Vibes Restaurant and Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot with live music; serves international cuisine and refreshing cocktails.
Happy Mount Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering delicious Sri Lankan and Western dishes; great for families and groups.
Dilena Golden Grill & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Grill-focused menu with amazing seafood options; casual atmosphere suited for all dining preferences.
The Last Drop
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar with great cocktails; known for its vibrant atmosphere and nightly events.
Public Fair
10 minutes' walk
A local fair featuring foods, crafts, and music; perfect for families looking for unique experiences.
Tangalle Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing films; ideal for all ages with regular screenings of popular releases.
Live Music at Good Vibes
6 minutes' walk
Weekly live music performances; enjoy a fun evening with local bands in a friendly atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 85 min · 35.2 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
villa risenra
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandara Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Proximity to beach
Laundry service
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Humidity
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.2/10
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