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SHANIKA BEACH INN, Tangalle
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About the Hotel
No. 69 Wijaya Road, Medakatiya Beach, Tangalle, 82200,
- Next to the beachfront
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Shanika Beach Inn - A garden-fronted guest house with private parking, sea-view balconies, and proximity to Tangalle Lagoon
Set near Tangalle Lagoon, Shanika Beach Inn is a 4-star guest house with free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and seating areas, with some offering balconies overlooking the sea. The double room features a minibar, soundproof walls, and garden furniture, while the family room accommodates up to two beds. Located 2 km from Paravi Wella Beach, the property is 5 km from Dickwella and 1 km from Rekawa Lagoon. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Shanika Beach Inn. Nearby dining options include Dilena Golden Grill & Cafe and Ramani Restaurant, both within 0.5 km. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 61 km away.
Pros
Some rooms feature private balconies with sea views.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
The on-site restaurant offers convenient dining options.
Proximity to Tangalle Lagoon (1 km) and Paravi Wella Beach (2 km).
Private parking is available at no additional cost.
Cons
The pool is unheated and may feel cold.
The nearest airport is 61 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Tangalle Lagoon for stunning sunsets and vibrant birdwatching.
- Try the fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market for a true local taste.
- Explore the hidden beauty of Kahandamodara Beach away from crowds.
- Join a traditional yoga session at The Yoga House near the beach.
- Discover the ancient temple walls at Mulkirigala Rock Monastery.
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- Deluxe Family Room2 persons20 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room Sea View2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Double Room Balcony2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Location
No. 69 Wijaya Road, Medakatiya Beach, Tangalle, 82200,
Explore Tangalle
Local Experiences
Tangalle Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the scenic sunset views. Boat rides available to explore its rich biodiversity.
Tangalle Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Constructed in the 19th century, the lighthouse offers stunning ocean views and insights into the area's maritime history.
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
15 minutes' walk
Calm waters perfect for swimming and relaxation. Its stunning natural surroundings make it a wonderful spot for photographs.
Surfing at Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this beach features excellent surfing conditions. Equipment rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga at The Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation through yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes cater to all levels, with seasonal schedules.
Dilena Beach Inn Sea Food Restaurant
1 minute walking
Coastal charm with fresh seafood specialties. The relaxed atmosphere complements dishes like grilled prawns and calamari.
Good Vibes restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
Casual and vibrant eatery known for delicious local cuisine and cocktails. Family-friendly with options for vegetarians.
The Last Drop
1 minute walking
A cozy cafe with a variety of international and Sri Lankan dishes. Offers delightful desserts and freshly brewed coffee.
Tropical Music Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A laid-back venue featuring live music and themed nights. Great for nightlife enthusiasts and families alike.
Tangalle Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema screening the latest films, including Bollywood hits. Family-friendly atmosphere with affordable ticket prices.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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 cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shanika Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach location
Value for money
Clean bathroom
Cons
Faulty air conditioning
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