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SEA GLOW - TANGALLE, Tangalle

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9.4|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Kapuhenwala Road, Marakolliya, Tangalle, 82200
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Next to Marakolliya Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
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Sea Glow - Tangalle - A beach proximity guesthouse with garden views, free parking, and bike tours

Sea Glow - Tangalle is a 4-star guesthouse located within 400 metres of Tangalle Beach, placing it a 4-minute walk from the sand. The property offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and garden views, each equipped with a work desk, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Soundproof rooms and a private entrance ensure quiet and independent stays. Guests have access to a shared kitchen on the second floor, which includes a gas stove, refrigerator, and washing machine, as well as an eat-in area overlooking the garden. Dining options include breakfast in the room and home-cooked meals prepared by the host's wife, which can be ordered on site. The outdoor spaces feature a garden, terrace, outdoor dining area, and seating furniture, ideal for relaxation. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, though some guests have noted connectivity issues. Leisure activities include cycling, hiking, bike tours, walking tours, and diving, with on-site bicycle rental and car hire available. Nearby attractions include Tangalle Lagoon (5 km), Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (6 km), and Hummanaya Blow Hole (18 km), while Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 55 km away. The guesthouse offers free private parking, a paid airport shuttle, room service, and grocery deliveries. A standout feature is the staff's willingness to arrange cooking lessons and transport, as highlighted by a guest who rated the stay 10/10.

Pros

Clean and comfortable rooms with soft beds and great showers.

Quiet surroundings, away from the city center, with easy access to local food spots and a small market.

Hosts are responsive and can organize transport, cooking lessons, and home-cooked meals.

On-site kitchen available for guest use, including a gas stove and washing machine.

Good value for money, with a large breakfast offered on request.

Cons

Some rooms lack hot water, noted by guests as acceptable due to warm weather.

Host behavior can feel intrusive, with instances of unannounced room entries.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tangalle Lagoon for stunning views and birdwatching.
  • Try local seafood at The Nature's Kitchen for a fresh meal.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Mulkirigala Rock Monastery nearby.
  • Shop at Tangalle Fish Market for vibrant local culture and fish.
  • Take a cooking class at the Sea Glow to learn Sri Lankan dishes.

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  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    2155 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Kapuhenwala Road, Marakolliya, Tangalle, 82200
Map view
Nearby
Madilla Road
Tangalle Lagoon
1400 ft
Beach
Marakolliya Beach
1800 ft
Medilla Natural Swimming Area
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sha Sha Seafood
4500 ft
Kapuhenwala Rd Marakolliya
Explore Tangalle
Explore Tangalle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tangalle Beach
Tangalle Beach
35 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sand and vibrant atmosphere, Tangalle Beach offers perfect sunbathing and swimming opportunities.
Indika Art Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Showcasing local artistry, Indika Art Gallery features an array of paintings and sculptures that highlight Sri Lankan culture.
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
35 minutes walking
A tranquil spot with natural pools, perfect for a refreshing dip in a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery.
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
16 minutes driving
Engagement in this conservation project allows you to observe turtles and learn about their preservation efforts.
Surfing at Marakolliya Beach
7 minutes walking
Ideal for thrill-seekers, Marakolliya Beach offers surfing lessons and equipment rentals, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at Medilla
7 minutes walking
Relaxation enthusiasts enjoy local yoga sessions on the beach, providing a peaceful experience amidst stunning views.
Sha Sha Seafood
Sha Sha Seafood
17 minutes walking
Known for fresh seafood dishes, Sha Sha offers a cozy atmosphere with signature prawns and a beautiful beachfront view.
Tuk Tuk Suranga
10 minutes driving
Serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, this restaurant is perfect for casual dining, offering flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Tangalle Lighthouse
Tangalle Lighthouse
10 minutes driving
An iconic landmark with panoramic views, Tangalle Lighthouse offers sunset viewing experiences, making it a romantic spot.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes driving
Enjoy vibrant nightlife at local bars featuring live music performances, with various genres providing a lively atmosphere.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Tangalle 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 85 min  ·  34.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Glow - Tangalle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Responsive staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Home-cooked meals
Cons
Unreliable Wi-Fi
Intrusive host behavior
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.4/10
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