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1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Stayed here with family for a short break and had a thoroughly wonderful time. We even did a few side trips to visit mangroves and National Park. Found the staff extremely helpful and very friendly. Imhope to visit again onemday soon. Thank you..."
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is ₹12,163
₹15,933 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

2. Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle
5.0 star property
Talpe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Staff at the hotel were really good. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is ₹11,105
₹14,919 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

3. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Weligama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and people"
United Kingdom
Julie Enoh Akpbasa
The price is ₹16,320
₹21,924 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

4. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"Rooms ar"
United States
Sarath Kumar
The price is ₹8,691
₹11,676 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

5. Riff Hikkaduwa

Riff Hikkaduwa
5.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Serella
The price is ₹11,588
₹15,179 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Riff Hikkaduwa

6. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bentota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"The location was perfect!!! Access to two beaches, walking distance to amazing restaurants and to the railway station. Amenities of the Taj were excellent and the breakfast buffet was the best I’ve ever experienced."
Canada
Glenda
The price is ₹13,519
₹18,162 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

7. Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (297 reviews)
"We had great time spacious room with balcony having sea view, pool area was nice property is right at the beach. Breakfast spread was also good lots of options"
Australia
Rajesh
Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

8. Suite Lanka

Suite Lanka
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Excellent Staff and location"
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹4,713
₹5,761 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Suite Lanka

9. Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection
5.0 star property
Bentota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"This is a truly stunning hotel in a beautiful location. The staff look after you impeccably throughout your stay and are clearly very proud of their workplace and Sri Lanka itself. "
United Kingdom
Andrew John
Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

10. Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect place for relaxed vacation!"
Japan
Emi
The price is ₹17,035
₹22,553 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

11. Cozy Sea View Inn

Cozy Sea View Inn
3.5 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great room and very friendly hosts!"
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is ₹2,053
₹2,501 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cozy Sea View Inn

12. Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa
5.0 star property
Mirissa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this hotel. Great location in a beautiful setting, gorgeous rooms, helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ₹8,800
₹11,449 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

13. Haritha Villas & Spa

Haritha Villas & Spa
5.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The hospitality and the rsorts was amazing, thank you Mr. Arel and Mr.Roshan for making my stay unforgettable. "
United States
Khalid
The price is ₹35,246
₹46,244 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Haritha Villas & Spa

14. Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
5.0 star property
Weligama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Paradise!! Thanks to the amazing friendly team. This is a gem worth visiting "
United States
Izak
The price is ₹53,334
₹69,863 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

15. DORMERO Hotel Sri Lanka Hikkaduwa Beach

DORMERO Hotel Sri Lanka Hikkaduwa Beach
5.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The rooms are spectacular but the p[eople even better "
United States
Paco
The price is ₹13,949
₹18,106 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
DORMERO Hotel Sri Lanka Hikkaduwa Beach

16. Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa

Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa
3.5 star property
Hikkaduwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, hotel clean and cosy. Small hotel and pool but good location."
United States
Ronelda
The price is ₹2,690
₹3,174 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Neevana Hotel Hikkaduwa

17. Goalie Beachfront Resort

Goalie Beachfront Resort
4.5 star property
Madampagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I’ve spent three nights at goalie. It was a nice stay, the facilities are clean and the pool is really nice. Room was spacious with a balcony and nice shower. The stuff was very friendly and helpful. "
Sweden
Klara
The price is ₹3,565
₹4,207 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Goalie Beachfront Resort

18. Kumu Beach

Kumu Beach
3.5 star property
Balapitiya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Super extensive menu so no need to leave the hotel. Very comfortable beds. Staff were super efficient and so friendly, nothing was a problem. Recommend the sea view rooms. "
United Kingdom
Lara
The price is ₹15,462
₹22,077 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kumu Beach

19. Arabella on Boossa

Arabella on Boossa
4.0 star property
Boossa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"wonderful staff. We had a very beautiful sea side room on the top floor. The pool is a bit small but the location to the sea makes up for the small pool. "
United States
Roger
The price is ₹10,219
₹13,386 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arabella on Boossa

20. Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel

Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"This was our 2nd stay at the Asian Jewel. Our return was based on our previous experience which was lovely staff, good food, clean and spacious room. The location is out of town but was easy/cheap to get tuk tuks and being situated next to the lagoon allowed us to see lots of beautiful birds from our balcony. Would recommend and hope to return again."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is ₹3,901
₹5,135 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel
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Paradise found: Exploring the stunning South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast is a haven for beach lovers, offering some of the best beaches in the country. With its stunning coastline, it is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and sunshine. The region is also famous for its surfing spots, attracting surfers from around the world. If you're looking for a more secluded beach experience, be sure to visit the secret beaches tucked away along the coast. The South Sri Lanka Coast is also known for its lush nature and jungle landscapes, as well as its beautiful gardens and charming cafes. Exploring the temples and experiencing traditional dancing are also popular activities in the area. For a truly memorable holiday, choose from the range of nice resorts available along the coast.

Top reasons to visit South Sri Lanka Coast

  • Beautiful Beaches: The South Sri Lanka Coast offers some of the best beaches in the country, perfect for relaxation, surfing, and enjoying the crystal-clear sea.
  • Secluded Beaches: Explore the secret beaches tucked away along the coast for a more secluded and peaceful beach experience.
  • Lush Nature and Jungle Landscapes: The region is known for its lush nature and jungle landscapes, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for exploration.
  • Charming Cafes and Gardens: Discover beautiful gardens and charming cafes overlooking the sea, where you can unwind and enjoy the serene ambiance.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting temples, experiencing traditional dancing, and indulging in delicious seafood at local cafes.

Find your hotel in South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious resorts to boutique hotels, you'll find the perfect place to stay in this beautiful coastal region.

  • Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive - This 5.0-star rating all-inclusive property in Ahungalla features a poolside bar, steam room, childcare services, massage facilities, hot tub, fitness center, and a beach spa.
  • Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa - With a 5.0-star rating, this hotel in Weligama offers a waterslide, whale watching, rafting, steam room, surfing lessons, poolside bar, kayaking, snorkeling, walking tours, and wedding services.
  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort - This 5.0-star rating resort in Tangalle offers luxury amenities such as yoga, a winery, poolside bar, tennis court, library, wedding services, massage facilities, beach access, and stunning views.

Staying in the South Sri Lanka Coast provides the perfect opportunity to relax on beautiful beaches, explore cultural sites, and indulge in delicious seafood. With a variety of accommodation options, you'll find the perfect hotel to make your holiday in Sri Lanka unforgettable.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast is a paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Here are some of the exciting areas that you must visit:

  • Galle: This charming destination offers beautiful beaches, relaxing vibes, and great surfing opportunities. Immerse yourself in the stunning sea views, explore the surrounding nature and jungle, visit the historic Galle Fort, and indulge in delicious seafood at the local cafes.
  • Unawatuna: Known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, Unawatuna is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun. Enjoy surfing, snorkeling, and diving in the sea, take a stroll through the lush gardens, and visit the ancient temples for a spiritual experience. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife and dancing scene here.
  • Weligama: With its long stretch of sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, Weligama is a sunny destination that offers a tranquil escape. Relax on the beach, try your hand at surfing, explore the nearby nature and jungle, visit the peaceful temples, and enjoy the vibrant cafes and local cuisine.

Experience the best of Sri Lanka's south coast with its breathtaking beaches, secret spots, and luxurious resorts.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in South Sri Lanka Coast

South Sri Lanka Coast is a paradise for luxury holidayers, with its stunning beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and abundant natural beauty. Mirissa Beach offers a unique experience with its golden sands, perfect for relaxing, surfing, and enjoying the crystal-clear sea. Explore the lush jungles and beautiful gardens surrounding the beach, or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby temples and enjoying traditional dancing. Bentota Beach is another must-visit destination, with its pristine shores and serene ambiance. Indulge in the soothing sounds of the waves, take a leisurely stroll along the shore, or unwind in one of the charming cafes overlooking the sea. For a truly unforgettable experience, visit Udawalawe National Park, where you can witness the awe-inspiring wildlife and explore the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka's diverse nature.

  • Mirissa Beach: This idyllic beach is the perfect spot for relaxation, surfing, and enjoying the beauty of nature, with its lush jungles and captivating gardens.
  • Bentota Beach: Immerse yourself in serenity at this pristine beach, where you can unwind, take leisurely walks, and enjoy the stunning sea views from charming cafes.
  • Udawalawe National Park: Embark on an adventure in this national park, where you can witness Sri Lanka's diverse wildlife and explore picturesque landscapes.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in South Sri Lanka Coast

  • Find great hotel deals in South Sri Lanka Coast on the Expedia website.
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  • Consider booking your travel during the off-peak season, which is from May to July, to save on flights and accommodations.
  • Look for accommodations near the beach, where you can enjoy relaxing, surfing, and the beautiful sea.
  • Explore the nature and jungle surroundings of South Sri Lanka Coast by staying in hotels located close to gardens and national parks.
  • Visit the local cafes to experience the delicious Sri Lankan cuisine and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Take the opportunity to visit temples and immerse yourself in the spiritual culture of Sri Lanka.
  • Don't miss out on the chance to witness traditional Sri Lankan dancing performances.

Discover the flavours of South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is Sera Restaurant, known for its exquisite seafood dishes that showcase the freshness and flavours of the coastal region. Another must-visit is Poonie's Kitchen, a hidden gem that serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a modern twist. For a picturesque dining experience, head to Tangalle Lagoon and enjoy a meal while surrounded by serene waters and stunning views. And if you're looking for a few nice restaurants, make sure to try the local seafood at Wijaya Beach in Unawatuna and indulge in Asian cuisine at MJM Chinese Restaurant in Galle.

Whether you're a seafood lover or craving Asian flavours, the South Sri Lanka Coast has a range of culinary options to satisfy your taste buds. From the innovative dishes at Sera Restaurant to the traditional Sri Lankan fare at Poonie's Kitchen, you'll find a variety of flavours to suit your preferences. Don't miss the chance to dine by the beautiful Tangalle Lagoon or enjoy the local seafood at Wijaya Beach. And for a taste of Asian cuisine, MJM Chinese Restaurant in Galle is the place to go. Explore the vibrant culinary scene of the South Sri Lanka Coast and indulge in its unique and delicious dishes.

Best time to go to South Sri Lanka Coast

The best time to visit South Sri Lanka Coast is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Sri Lanka Coast

For your vacation to the South Sri Lanka Coast, the primary airport is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike International Airport), situated approximately 112.7km away. Notable hotels in the vicinity include Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel just 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Jetwing Blue, another luxurious 5-star resort, is located 9.7km away, while Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an Adults Only luxury reserve, is 6.4km from the airport. Both resorts also provide accessible transport services to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike International Airport), ensuring a seamless journey for guests.

The South Sri Lanka Coast info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is South Sri Lanka Coast known for?Beaches, Surfing, Wildlife, Cultural Heritage Sites
Most popular month?November to April
Length of Stay7-10 days
WeatherTropical and warm year-round
Don't missUnawatuna Beach, Galle Fort, Yala National Park, Mirissa Whale Watching
CuisineTraditional Sri Lankan dishes, Seafood, Rice and Curry
Where to goGalle, Mirissa, Tangalle, Yala, Udawalawe