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About the Hotel

158, Payagana, Galagawa Watta, Bataatha South, Kalamatiya, Hungama, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
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Near Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
Perfect
9.6
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Villa Blu - A luxury beachfront villa with private balconies, ocean views, and tailored excursions

Villa Blu, a 5-star property rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com, features stylish, minimalistic furnishings in its ground-floor living and dining areas. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with international-quality fittings and private balconies overlooking the turquoise Indian Ocean. Guests can unwind in bedrooms with luxury linen and full-length glass windows framing ocean views. The villa offers tailored excursions, including whale watching from Mirissa Harbour (40 minutes away) and safaris in nearby Kumana National Park, home to endangered species like Green Turtles. Dining at Villa Blu includes fresh seafood and locally sourced vegetables, with customizable dishes to meet dietary preferences. Activities range from scuba diving and surfing at Tangalle Surf School to village bike rides exploring local culture.

Pros

Private balconies in all rooms offer direct ocean views.

Proximity to Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary (0.5 km) and Kumana National Park for wildlife enthusiasts.

Customizable dining options using locally sourced ingredients.

Excursions include whale watching and guided safaris.

Cons

The nearest major town, Dickwella, is 35 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tangalle Lighthouse for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the popular Goyambokka Restaurant.
  • Discover hidden beauty at the nearby Hiriketiya Beach.
  • Explore the local market for fresh fruit and handmade crafts.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry meal at Tiki Hut.
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Bungalow
2 persons
6000 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Villa Blu offers an array of dining experiences that blend local and international flavors, set amidst a picturesque ambiance that caters to families, couples, and all culinary adventurers. With a focus on fresh and seasonal produce, each meal becomes a celebration of taste and creativity.
Villa Blu Tangalle Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, open-concept kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features sleek, gray cabinetry with light-colored countertops. A large kitchen island with a light gray concrete base and wooden paneling serves as a focal point, with a stai

Villa Blu

International, featuring American, Chinese, Dutch, British, French, Indian, Italian, Malaysian, and more.
Ambiance
A welcoming space that ranges from family-friendly dining areas to romantic corners, striking a perfect balance between modern aesthetics and traditional warmth.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, alongside seasonal specialties that highlight fresh seafood and local vegetables. High tea and cocktail hour add a delightful touch for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, but recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Villa Blu Location

158, Payagana, Galagawa Watta, Bataatha South, Kalamatiya, Hungama, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
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158, Payagana, Galagawa Watta, Bataatha South, Kalamatiya, Hungama, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82200
Nearby
No 95/1
Kalametiya Bird Watching & Ecotourism
900 ft
Restaurants
Turtle Bay Restaurant
400 ft
Gurupokuna Road Turtle Bay Hotel
Explore Tangalle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
9 minutes walking
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary is a haven for bird enthusiasts, featuring diverse bird species and guided tours to enhance your experience.
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
14 minutes walking
An ideal spot for bird watching, perfect for nature lovers seeking to observe migratory and endemic birds in their natural habitat.
Kalametiya Beach
14 minutes walking
A serene beachfront offering soft sands and stunning sunsets, Kalametiya Beach is perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Kalamatiya Lagoon
10-minute drive
Home to vibrant ecosystems, Kalamatiya Lagoon is ideal for eco-tours and photography, showcasing beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
Bird Watching Tours
3 minutes walking
Guided bird watching tours are available at Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary for guests who enjoy observing native and migratory birds.
Beach Activities
14 minutes walking
Kalametiya Beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and beach combing, perfect for relaxation and family fun in the sun.
Eco Tours
10-minute drive
Engage in eco tours around Kalamatiya Lagoon, ideal for nature lovers wanting to explore wetlands and local flora and fauna.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons at Kahandamodara Beach, offering great waves and experienced instructors for all skill levels.
Turtle Bay Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Turtle Bay presents a beachfront atmosphere specializing in seafood and local delicacies, perfect for casual dining and sunset views.
Sea View Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offering a diverse menu with both local and international dishes, Sea View creates a vibrant atmosphere with stunning ocean views.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
The Spice Route focuses on Sri Lankan cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian options available for guests.
Casual Eatery
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot for light snacks and beverages, Casual Eatery offers quick bites and comfortable seating for families or solo diners.
Beach Bonfire Nights
14 minutes walking
Organized on select nights at Kalametiya Beach, guests can enjoy bonfires, music, and good company under the stars.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Cultural shows featuring traditional dances are held regularly, offering insight into local heritage and vibrant performances.
Jazz Evenings at The Lounge
10-minute drive
The Lounge hosts weekly jazz nights, creating a relaxing environment for music lovers to enjoy local talent with a great beverage menu.
Outdoor Movie Nights
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly outdoor movie nights at the nearby park invite everyone to enjoy classic films under the Sri Lankan sky.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Blu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
villa blu - level 1 safe & secure

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Blu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Lovely pool
Direct beach access
Fantastic service
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor maintenance
Isolated location
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Blu
Can the hotel assist with organizing a trip to Yala National Park for guests coming from overseas?
5 February 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for trips to Yala National Park. Guests are encouraged to provide their travel dates for personalized assistance.
What options are available for airport transfers to the hotel, and how long does the journey take?
10 March 2024
The transfer from Colombo Airport to Villa Blu takes approximately three hours via the highway.
Is it possible to add an extra bed in a room for additional guests?
7 April 2024
Yes, extra beds can be arranged for guests traveling with family or friends.
What is the overall cost for round-trip airport transfers for two guests from Colombo Airport?
1 May 2024
The total cost for round-trip airport transfers is $100, and arrangements can be made through the hotel.
Are there any snorkeling locations near the hotel that guests can visit?
15 June 2024
Yes, there are several snorkeling sites nearby, offering guests the chance to explore the vibrant marine life.
What time of year is ideal for enjoying the beach experience at this location?
20 August 2024
The best time to visit for a beach holiday is between November and April, when the weather is most pleasant.
Can guests expect a Smart TV in their accommodations?
10 September 2024
Yes, the rooms are equipped with Smart TVs for guests' entertainment.
How does Villa Blu cater to different dining preferences, including local and international cuisines?
25 October 2024
The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both Sri Lankan and international dishes, crafted from fresh, local ingredients to satisfy various palates.
What recreational activities are available for guests at Villa Blu?
15 November 2024
Villa Blu offers a range of recreational activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and yoga classes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil environment.
Are there special arrangements for occasions like birthdays or anniversaries?
30 December 2024
The staff is attentive and can provide special touches to celebrate memorable occasions, ensuring a delightful experience for guests.

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