Surface Stay & Diving -5 Min To Silent Beach - A guesthouse with diving, free breakfast, and family rooms
Surface Stay & Diving is a guesthouse in Tangalle offering free WiFi, air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, and balconies or terraces. A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian and Asian options, alongside juices. The property includes a terrace, picnic area, and outdoor dining space, plus free on-site parking and bicycle parking. Diving, snorkelling, fishing, bike tours, and walking tours are available, and the guesthouse also offers car hire and a paid shuttle service. Unakuruwa Beach is a 9-minute walk away, while Silent Beach is a 10-minute walk from the property. The guesthouse can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 60 km away. Daily housekeeping, ironing service, grocery deliveries, and private check-in/check-out are provided. Surface Stay & Diving is situated next to the main road, with a restaurant located two minutes away. The owner runs a dive school on site, and the property has a 9.1/10 guest rating on Booking.com.
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms with fresh, well-maintained interiors.
Breakfast is plentiful and tasty, with homemade fruit, eggs, toast, and curry.
Silent Beach is a 10-minute walk away, offering palm trees and peaceful waves.
The owner is kind and helpful, providing local tips and running a dive school.
The on-site laundry service is handy for extended stays.
Must-do experiences
Dive at Hummanaya Blow Hole for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Savor fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market at sunrise.
Visit the serene Mulkirigala Rock Monastery just 30 minutes away.
Explore the pristine shores of Silent Beach for a quiet retreat.
Try the traditional rice and curry at the local restaurant, The Nature.
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Godallawela Junction, Tangalle, 82200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tangalle Lighthouse
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
1.7 mi
Park
Goyambokka Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Tuk Tuk Suranga
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tangalle Beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
2.2 mi
Landmark
Mawella Beach Hideaways
2.3 mi
Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
2.9 mi
Nearby
Tangalle
Todo Bien Amanwella beach
300 ft
Beach
Silent Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
Top Taste Restaurant & Pool Table
2.1 mi
Tangalle Road Godallewela
Cafe Goyambokka
2.1 mi
No: 192/2A
Break Point Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
Unakuruwa Beach Rd
Silent Point Seafood
300 ft
Restaurant
Top Surf Bar
200 ft
Beach Road
Break Point Restaurant
200 ft
Restaurant
Age Surf Cafe
4700 ft
Beach Road
Moon River Sea Food Restaurant Cabana
4700 ft
Unakuruwa Surf Point
Explore Tangalle
Activities & Dining Near Surface Stay & Diving
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silent Beach
1 minute walking
Peaceful beach known for its calm waters, ideal for a quiet day by the sea. Perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Todo Bien Amanwella Beach
1 minute walking
Charming beach with golden sands and gentle waves, great for swimming and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
Tangalle Lighthouse
4 minutes drive
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coast and a glimpse into local maritime history.
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
10 minutes drive
Secluded beach with stunning vistas, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from crowded spots.
Snorkeling at Silent Beach
1 minute walking
Thrilling snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life. Rentals and guides available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered by trained instructors right on the beach. Check local schedules for sessions.
Diving Adventures
1 minute walking
Diving trips organized for all experience levels, showcasing the diverse underwater world of Sri Lanka.
Break Point Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering local and international dishes, famous for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
Silent Point Seafood
1 minute walking
Local seafood spot renowned for its fresh catch and authentic flavors. Great outdoor seating for sea views.
Top Taste Restaurant & Pool Table
10 minutes drive
Vibrant restaurant with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options, complemented by pool tables for leisure.
Top Surf Bar
1 minute walking
Chill beach bar featuring live music and a relaxed vibe. Great cocktails with sea views.
Indika Art Gallery
9 minutes drive
Gallery showcasing local art and culture. Offers guests a chance to interact with artists and attend events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 92 min · 37.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
surface stay and diving
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surface Stay & Diving -5 Min To Silent Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.2/10
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