THE COAST HAVEN, Tangalle
About the Hotel
The Coast Haven - A guest house near Mawella Beach with spacious terraces, garden views, and a variety of breakfast options
The guest house The Coast Haven is a 3-star property ideally situated less than 1 km from Mawella Beach and 5 km from Tangalle Lagoon, offering a garden, terrace, and free WiFi throughout. All accommodations at The Coast Haven feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with garden views, and spacious terraces for outdoor enjoyment. A notable highlight is the daily breakfast, which includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options, served in an outdoor dining area overlooking the garden. The property also provides free private parking, a paid airport shuttle, and rental services for bicycles and cars, making it convenient for exploring the area. Guests can take advantage of walking tours, bike tours, and local culture tours, all organized on-site. The rooms at The Coast Haven are described as super clean, fresh, and practical, with a small enclosed working area available at the front. The guest house offers housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and dry cleaning services, along with private check-in and check-out for added convenience. The Coast Haven is 6 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, 6 km from Mulkirigala Rock Monastery, and 61 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, accessible by road. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides key access, ensuring a comfortable stay for leisure travelers and families seeking relaxation. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Coast Haven, complementing the range of dining options.
Pros
Super clean and well-maintained rooms with fresh air conditioning.
Short walk to an amazing, almost hidden beach (Mawella Beach, less than 1 km).
Strong WiFi and a small enclosed working area out front.
Free private parking on-site, a convenience not always available.
Quiet location on the main road, yet guests report sleeping well.
Cons
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
No pool or spa facilities are available on the property.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Tangalle Lagoon for bird-watching at dawn.
- Savor fresh seafood at the local market every Sunday morning.
- Discover the hidden gem of Tilak Sigiriya for breathtaking views.
- Join a traditional Sri Lankan cooking class at the hotel.
- Explore the historic Mulkirigala Rock Monastery for its ancient art.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock