878 Colombo Galle Main Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
80010,
Galle District
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Near Narigama beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Beautiful beach
Varied breakfast
Comfortable rooms
"The room was lovely, spacious, clean, with a really great balcony."
Louisa from United Kingdom
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"Had lunch and dinner in the restaurant and the Sri Lankan dishes I tried were amongst the best I had during the stay on the island!."
Jarle from Norway
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"Right in front of the beach."
Jaya from India
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The Lucky Elephant - A beachfront hotel with a spa, outdoor pool, and sea-view rooms in Hikkaduwa
Located on Hikkaduwa Beach, one of the widest beaches on Sri Lanka's west coast, The Lucky Elephant offers 14 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and thoughtful touches like safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Selected rooms feature balconies with sea or pool views, minibars, and kitchenettes with fridges and ovens. Guests can indulge in body treatments at Lucky Elephant Spa or relax in the outdoor swimming pool. A continental breakfast is available daily at The Lucky Elephant, while the on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes. The property includes a fitness center, garden, and shared lounge, with landmarks like Hikkaduwa Harbour and Naga Viharaya within 2 miles. The 24-hour front desk assists with airport transfers, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services. Koggala Airport is 18 miles away.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to Hikkaduwa Beach.
Rooms feature balconies with sea or pool views, soundproofing, and minibars.
The on-site spa offers body treatments, including massages and scrubs.
A continental breakfast is served daily, and the restaurant serves local cuisine.
The property includes a fitness center, outdoor pool, and free WiFi throughout.
Cons
The nearest airport, Koggala, is 18 miles away, requiring transportation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed at the property.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for stunning underwater views.
Try the freshly grilled calamari at the seafood market on Galle Road.
Catch a local stilt fishing demonstration at Koggala Beach.
Explore the Hikkaduwa Marine National Park by glass-bottomed boat.
Discover vibrant art at the local artisan market every Sunday.
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Standard Double Room Non sea view
2 persons
23 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Super Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
Shower
Bathtub
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Super Deluxe Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Lucky Elephant offers a delightful culinary journey, merging Indian, International, and European flavors to delight discerning palates. Guests can enjoy a refreshing continental breakfast daily amid lush greenery, with a relaxed atmosphere that sets the perfect tone for indulgent meals throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
Indian, International, European
Ambiance
Nestled in a charming setting surrounded by nature, this restaurant offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A delectable selection showcases the best of Indian spices alongside familiar international dishes, providing a thoughtful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast is available daily; additional dining hours are variable.
Location
878 Colombo Galle Main Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
80010,
Galle District
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878 Colombo Galle Main Road,
Hikkaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
80010,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sri Shylathalaramaya
770 m
Beach
Narigama Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Genuine Batik
1.9
km
Landmark
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
1.0
km
Landmark
Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya
1.3
km
Spa Centre
Swastha Ayurveda
2.2
km
Landmark
Coffee Shop
1.4
km
Landmark
Surf Control
1.6
km
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Siri Khettarama Maha Viharaya
1.6
km
Landmark
Turtle Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Local man
1.8
km
Landmark
Morakola Gangarama Temple
1.9
km
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
2.6
km
Landmark
Coral Sanctuary
2.5
km
Landmark
Hikkaduwa Coral Reef
2.6
km
Landmark
Varan
2.0
km
Landmark
Ratgama Lake
2.4
km
Landmark
One Big Turtle Point
2.2
km
Landmark
Naga Viharaya
2.1
km
Spa Centre
Ayurveda Centre
2.1
km
Pagoda
Susilachara Temple
2.1
km
Pagoda
Nagaramaya Temple
2.2
km
Landmark
International Diving Center
2.2
km
Landmark
Shark view point
2.2
km
Landmark
Jananandharamaya
2.4
km
Landmark
Gangarama Maha Vihara
2.4
km
Landmark
Turtle Farm
3.1
km
Landmark
Shaila Bimbarama Viharaya
2.7
km
Nearby
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
240 m
Restaurants
Cinnamon Garden Restaurant
1.1
km
Galle Road Thiranagama
Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar
1.0
km
Galle Road Narigama
Lavanga Resort & Spa
2.5
km
Galle Road
Garage Lounge
1.0
km
Narigama Pathana
Top Secret
1.1
km
Galle Road
Spaghetti & Co
1.1
km
587/2 Galle Rd
Sapphire Seas Restaurant
2.5
km
Galle Road Patuwatha
Harbour Restaurant CafeBar
1.1
km
2 Narigama Between Yula Hotel and Sahara bar
Drunken Monkey
2.3
km
Galle Road Narigama
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Highlights Near The Lucky Elephant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Shylathalaramaya
10 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple featuring intricate designs and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for reflection and cultural insight.
Genuine Batik
5 minutes' drive
Batik studio showcasing traditional Sri Lankan textile art. Guided tours available to learn about this unique craft.
Hikkaduwa Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant fishing port with stunning views. Ideal for watching local fishermen at work and enjoying scenic sunsets.
Surfing at Narigama Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities at one of the best beaches in the area. Rentals and lessons available for all levels.
Ayurvedic Spa at Swastha Ayurveda
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation after a busy day.
Cinnamon Garden Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring local and international cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and curries.
Garage Lounge
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Popular for quick bites and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront venue known for live music and vibrant nightlife. A great spot for enjoying drinks and dancing.
Hikkaduwa Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach known for its lively atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with family-friendly vibes.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)45 min
·
29.8
km
Bentota (BJT)61 min
·
40.5
km
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station5 min
·
3.1
km
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