Ranna Wellodaya Road, Rekawa Beach, 82125 Tangalle, Sri Lanka Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82125,
Hambantota District
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Near Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
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Loved by Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort guests
Quiet beach
Fine villas
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean pool
"The location was a little plot of paradise, all you could hear were the waves and the wildlife."
Cara from United Kingdom
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"The view from the immaculately clean pool is unforgettable - waves crashing, palms swaying, pure nature all around."
Libor Chaloupka from Czech Republic
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"The Deluxe Villa is spacious, modern and certainly catered to not only all of our needs, but also those of our 6 month old baby."
John from United Kingdom
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Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort - A beachfront property with an infinity pool, private beach access, and soundproof villas
Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort features air-conditioned villas and bungalows with private entrances, soundproof walls, and terraces offering sea or garden views. Select units include kitchenettes with refrigerators, living rooms, and walk-in showers. The property has an infinity pool, a private beach area, and an on-site restaurant serving seafood cuisine. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort. Nearby attractions include Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (6 miles), Kahandamodara Beach (2 miles), and Rekawa Lagoon (2.5 miles). The resort provides free WiFi, free private parking, and is 36.5 miles from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Guests can engage in cycling activities in the surrounding area.
Pros
The infinity pool and private beach area offer exclusive leisure options.
Soundproof villas and bungalows ensure privacy and minimal noise disturbance.
Select accommodations include kitchenettes, providing flexibility for self-catering.
Proximity to Rekawa's turtle conservation sites (2-1.5 miles) for wildlife enthusiasts.
Cons
The nearest airport is 36.5 miles away, requiring transportation arrangements.
Some dining options are located off-site, within 0.5 miles.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Mulkirigala Rock Monastery for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market at dawn.
Take a boat tour in the Nilwala River to spot local wildlife.
Explore the hidden beaches of Unakuruwa for peace and beauty.
Try the spicy Sri Lankan curry at The Fisherman's Bar nearby.
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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort Location
Ranna Wellodaya Road, Rekawa Beach, 82125 Tangalle, Sri Lanka Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82125,
Hambantota District
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Ranna Wellodaya Road, Rekawa Beach, 82125 Tangalle, Sri Lanka Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
82125,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
4900 ft
Landmark
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
1.6
mi
Landmark
Turtle Point
1.4
mi
Beach
Turtle Watch Rekawa
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rock Pool
1.4
mi
Landmark
Turtles View
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rekawa Turtle Watch Information Centre
1.6
mi
Beach
Kahandamodara Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
1.8
mi
Landmark
Economic Trade Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
H/kahandawa purana raja maha wiharaya
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sri Subodharamaya
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rekawa Lagoon
2.8
mi
Landmark
Thillawatawana Temple
2.8
mi
Restaurants
Fishermens Lodge & Restaurant
100 ft
Rekawa West Netolpitiya Sri Lanka Tanaglle
De Papegaai
700 ft
Wellaodaya Road Green Parrot Hotel
Kingfisher Seafood Restaurant
2100 ft
wellaodaya road Ranna
Explore Tangalle
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rekawa Safe Sea Bathing Area
20 minutes' walk
A pristine beach ideal for safe swimming, praised for its calm waters and scenic views, perfect for family outings.
Turtle Conservation Project Turtle Watch
30 minutes' walk
A vital conservation effort where guests can observe turtles nesting, contributing to local wildlife protection.
Rock Pool
25 minutes' walk
Natural rock formation with tranquil pools, perfect for a refreshing dip and enjoying spectacular ocean views.
Wildlife Turtle Watching
30 minutes' walk
Evening tours to watch turtles lay eggs on the beach. Reservation needed for best experience.
Kayaking in Rekawa Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayak tours through the lagoon offer splendid views and serene surroundings. Rentals available nearby.
Fishermens Lodge & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fresh seafood dishes with ocean views; known for their grilled fish and vibrant atmosphere.
De Papegaai
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering local specialties; try the crab curry for a delicious taste of Sri Lanka.
Live Music at Fishermen's Lodge
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music on weekends, enhancing the lively dining experience with local talent in a casual setting.
Turtle Conservation Night Tours
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly guided night tours to see nesting turtles, a unique experience perfect for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)83 min
·
34.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sleeping Elephant Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.