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Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

101/A, Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240
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Right on the beach
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa guests

  • Amazing location
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Beachfront access
"You can't be closer by the beach."
Zeynep from Germany
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"Surf boards can be hired downstairs and sunbeds are free."
Georgina from United Kingdom
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"What a perfect place to stay in hikkaduwa."
J P
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Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa, a beachfront guest house with a private beach area, terrace, and table tennis

Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa is a 3-star guest house located directly on Hikkaduwa Beach, one of the widest beaches on Sri Lanka's west coast. The property features a private beach area, a terrace, and table tennis for guest use. Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a desk, and a safety deposit box, with some units offering sea views or a balcony. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the guest house provides room service, a tour desk, and currency exchange. Nearby landmarks include Seenigama Temple (4.8 km), Telwatta Bird Sanctuary (6.4 km), and Galle Fort (17 km). The nearest airport is Ratmalana, 103.0 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with a private beach area.

Some rooms feature sea views or balconies.

Free WiFi in public areas.

Table tennis available for guest use.

Close proximity to landmarks like Seenigama Temple and Galle Fort.

Cons

The nearest airport is 103.0 km away.

WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for vibrant marine life.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Mangrove Restaurant by the beach.
  • Visit Tsunami Memorial Park for a reflective experience.
  • Explore the local market at Hikkaduwa for authentic souvenirs.
  • Take a cooking class to learn traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room Fan
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa Location

101/A, Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240
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101/A, Galle Road, Narigama, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240
City landmarks
Landmark
Genuine Batik
3100 ft
Landmark
Sri Shylathalaramaya
2300 ft
Landmark
Naga Viharaya
5000 ft
Landmark
One Big Turtle Point
3600 ft
Spa Centre
Ayurveda Centre
3300 ft
Pagoda
Susilachara Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
International Diving Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Shark view point
3600 ft
Beach
Narigama Beach
4300 ft
Landmark
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
4600 ft
Landmark
Gangarama Maha Vihara
4800 ft
Landmark
Jananandharamaya
4800 ft
Landmark
Turtle Farm
1.5 mi
Beach
Snorkling Place
2.7 mi
Pagoda
Nagaramaya Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shopping Complex
1.1 mi
Market
Hikkaduwa Fruit & Vegetable Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sunday Fair
1.3 mi
Landmark
Siri Khettarama Maha Viharaya
1.5 mi
Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya
1.5 mi
Landmark
Coral Sanctuary
2.7 mi
Landmark
Hikkaduwa Coral Reef
2.8 mi
Gallery
Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio
2.7 mi
Spa Centre
Swastha Ayurveda
2.8 mi
Landmark
Turtle Beach
2.8 mi
Marina
Hikkaduwa Harbour
2.7 mi
Landmark
Surf Control
2.8 mi
Nearby
536 Galle Rd
Coffee Shop
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hello Burger
100 ft
533 Galle Road opposite Royal Beach Hotel
Bookworm Library Restaurant
2000 ft
Galle Road (Beach Side)
Sam's Bar
0 ft
403 Galle Road Wewala
Golden gate hotel & Royal taste restaurant
0 ft
397 Galle Road Wewala
Yolo
200 ft
602A Galle Road
Bambini's Cafe
100 ft
Galle Road Next to Vibrations Hotel
FruiTango
200 ft
Restaurant
Burger Shag
100 ft
642 Galle Road Narigama,
Kailash Restaurant
2000 ft
No 491 Galle Road
Steffi"s Mandala
4400 ft
650 Galle Road
Explore Hikkaduwa
Explore Hikkaduwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Genuine Batik
Genuine Batik
10 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional Sri Lankan batik art with vibrant patterns. A perfect spot to pick up handcrafted souvenirs.
Sri Shylathalaramaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for meditation.
Ayurveda Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing Ayurvedic treatments tailored to rejuvenate body and mind. A great way to unwind during your stay.
Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa
10 minutes' drive
A rescue center for sea turtles; learn about conservation efforts while observing adorable hatchlings.
Snorkeling Excursion
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures await at popular snorkeling spots teeming with vibrant marine life.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with daily yoga sessions in tranquil settings, suitable for all levels. Enjoy local wellness culture.
Hello Burger
Hello Burger
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Bookworm Library Restaurant
Bookworm Library Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A unique blend of dining and reading in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include local seafood and fusion flavors.
Sam's Bar
Sam's Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar with great cocktails and an inviting atmosphere. Popular for its live music and vibrant crowd.
Golden Gate Hotel & Royal Taste Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers excellent local and international cuisine in a relaxed setting. Ideal for family dinners or social gatherings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hikkaduwa20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Bentota (BJT)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Why Not Guest House - Hikkaduwa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beach location
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Good food
Cons
Room cleanliness
Loud children
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
8.5/10
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