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SUNSET SANDS, Hikkaduwa

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

935/6, Galle Road Patuwatha, Hikkaduwa, 80250
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Sunset Sands - A 5-star beachfront hotel with a year-round pool, spa, and family-friendly amenities

Sunset Sands is a 5-star, family-friendly hotel located 100 meters from Hikkaduwa Beach, on one of the widest beaches in Sri Lanka. The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a fence, sun umbrellas, and pool/beach towels, alongside a spa and wellness centre with a public bath and spa lounge. Rooms are spacious and include air conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and many offer sea views; some also have kitchen facilities and minibars. The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian options, featuring pizza, seafood, local, and Asian cuisines, and can accommodate special dietary needs. Evening entertainment and themed dinner nights are offered, along with activities such as badminton, diving, and fishing. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout, free private parking, and an airport shuttle to Koggala Airport, which is 28 km away. Narigama Beach is just a few steps from the property, and Seenigama Beach and Hikkaduwa Coral Reef are nearby. Sunset Sands also offers a children's playground, indoor play area, baby safety gates, and strollers, making it suitable for families. Additional services include 24-hour front desk, tour desk, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and grocery deliveries.

Pros

Located just a few steps from Narigama Beach and 100 meters from Hikkaduwa Beach

Spacious rooms with sea views, balconies, and tea/coffee making facilities

Staff are very welcoming and responsive, with special attention to dietary needs

Breakfast offers a wide choice of fresh food, and the hotel is kept spotlessly clean

Complimentary on-site parking and electric vehicle charging station are available

Cons

The busier part of Hikkaduwa town is a short tuktuk ride away, not within walking distance

Some guests may find the 5-star rating does not meet premium luxury expectations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for snorkeling with turtles.
  • Try the legendary seafood at Mambo's on the beachfront.
  • Explore the local market at Hikkaduwa for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Watch the sunset at Hikkaduwa Beach while enjoying a king coconut.
  • Discover the unique art at the Tsunami Photo Museum nearby.

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  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Triple Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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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
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

935/6, Galle Road Patuwatha, Hikkaduwa, 80250
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful site featuring intricate Buddhist architecture, ideal for cultural immersion and serene photography.
Morakola Gangarama Temple
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant temple showcasing rich local traditions, providing insights into Sri Lankan spirituality and community.
Ratgama Lake
Ratgama Lake
5 minutes' drive
A scenic lake perfect for birdwatching and enjoying sunsets, featuring walking trails and picnic spots.
Parappuduwa Island
Parappuduwa Island
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and marine life, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Surfing at UR Surf School
25 minutes' walk
Catering to all skill levels, this school offers equipment rentals and lessons against Hikkaduwa's stunning waves.
Ayurvedic Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation through authentic Ayurvedic spa treatments is available at nearby wellness centers, promoting rejuvenation.
Sun Rise Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local Sri Lankan dishes, known for its fresh seafood and stunning beach views.
Cafe Ceylon Hikkaduwa
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a blend of local and international cuisine, famous for its coffee and pastries.
Yula Beach Bar
Yula Beach Bar
20 minutes' walk
A lively beach bar with great cocktails and regular music events, perfect for casual fun after sunset.
Hidden Lanka Tours
Hidden Lanka Tours
5 minutes' drive
Organizes engaging group tours that showcase local culture, offering experiences that everyone can enjoy.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Hikkaduwa 6 min Β Β·Β  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 44 min Β Β·Β  17.9 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 63 min Β Β·Β  25.8 mi
  • Train
    Hikkaduwa Railway Station 7 min Β Β·Β  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunset Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Helpful staff
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.1/10
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