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THE NEST, Tangalle

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No.46/3, Labeema, Kadurupokuna Road, Tangalle, 82200
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Close to Tangalle Beach
Great
8.6
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4.9
/5

The Nest - A 2-star family-run hotel with spa facilities, family rooms, and an on-site restaurant serving Indian, seafood, and local cuisines in Tangalle

The Nest (2-star, 8.6/10 on Booking.com) offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, garden views, and balconies. The on-site restaurant serves Indian, seafood, local, Asian, and barbecue grill cuisines. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Nest. The property includes a spa with an open-air bath, massage services (back, foot, full body, hand, head, neck), and a sun terrace. Leisure activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, cooking classes, darts, and walking tours. It is located 2 km from Marakkalagoda Beach and within walking distance to Tangalle Beach. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a business centre, babysitting services, kids' meals, and luggage storage. The family-run environment provides a homely atmosphere with helpful hosts who can arrange safaris and airport transfers.

Pros

The homemade curry is frequently praised as the most delicious guests have ever had.

The family hosts are welcoming and helpful, often treating guests like royalty.

The peaceful setting offers sightings of monkeys, peacocks, and cows.

Convenient safari booking with drop-off to Ella is available.

Clean and comfortable rooms with good value.

Cons

Check-in time may be later than advertised (around 5 PM).

Some rooms lack air conditioning and can become very hot.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Marakolliya Beach for a stunning sunset picnic.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Fish Market in Tangalle.
  • Explore Rekawa Lagoon for a chance to see sea turtles.
  • Unwind at the secluded Turtle Point for serenity and beauty.
  • Discover local art at the Tangalle Arts & Crafts Market.

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  • Budget Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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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
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Nest, guests can delight in a culinary tapestry woven from the vibrant flavors of Indian, local seafood, and Asian fare. The family-friendly atmosphere invites travelers to indulge in hearty meals, whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a lively dinner with loved ones.
  • The Nest

    Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    A traditional and cozy setting perfect for families, where the warmth of hospitality complements the rich culinary offerings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include aromatic curries, freshly caught seafood, and grilled specialties that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. High tea is a delightful option for those seeking a mid-afternoon treat.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

No.46/3, Labeema, Kadurupokuna Road, Tangalle, 82200
Explore Tangalle
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mulkirigala Rock Monastery
11 minutes' walk
Buddhist rock monastery with ancient murals and panoramic views. A spiritual retreat surrounded by lush greenery.
Tangalle Beach
Tangalle Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Goyambokka Beach
Goyambokka Beach
30 minutes' walk
Secluded beach with tranquil waves, perfect for relaxing and shell collecting.
Indika Art Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works of Sri Lankan artists. A unique cultural experience in Tangalle.
Turtle Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours to observe nesting sea turtles. Reservations recommended for this engaging wildlife experience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for rejuvenation and meditation.
Snorkeling at Tangalle
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities to explore vibrant marine life. Rental equipment is available locally.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' walk
Experience the lively atmosphere of local markets with fresh produce and handcrafted goods.
Food Clinic
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering healthy local dishes and fresh juices. Great for a quick and nutritious meal.
Cafe Liliput
11 minutes' walk
Charming cafΓ© with a cozy vibe, serving Sri Lankan and international fare, known for its delightful desserts.
Heman's Snack Bar
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional Sri Lankan snacks and quick bites, perfect for a leisurely lunch.
Janul Homemade Food
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic homemade Sri Lankan cuisine, serving fresh and flavorful dishes in a friendly setting.
Ruhunu Cibema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing Sri Lankan films. A fun experience for all ages in a casual setting.
Live Music at Coastal Bar
10 minutes' drive
Intimate bar featuring live music performances. Perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Tangalle 14 min Β Β·Β  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 14 min Β Β·Β  5.8 mi
    Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 88 min Β Β·Β  36.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly family
Delicious breakfast
Delicious dinner
Clean room
Good WiFi
Cons
Mould smell
No air conditioning
Insect infestation
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
8.6/10
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