The Best Hotels in Tangalle

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Tangalle. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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Good Karma

Resort

Rated 9.7 in 920 reviews

Good Karma Hotel is located on Rekawa Beach in Tangalle, offering an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi throughout the… See more

Good Karma Hotel is located on Rekawa Beach in Tangalle, offering an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available.

Guests can relax in the tropical garden or by the outdoor swimming pool. Good Karma Restaurant, which is located on the beach, serves both Sri Lankan and international dishes. A selection of seafood is also offered.

All the air-conditioned suites feature either a balcony or terrace with sea views. Free drinking water is provided. The en suite bathroom is equipped with hot water shower.

Good Karma Hotel is about 17 km from Mulgirigala Rock Temple. It is about an hour's drive from Mattala Rajapakse International Airport and Yala National Park. Bandaranaike International Airport is a 4-hour, 30-minute drive away.

Bicycle rentals and day trips can be arranged at the tour desk. The hotel also provides laundry services and airport transfers at an extra charge.

Rooms from $103

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Resort

Rated 9.2 in 364 reviews

Featuring a mesmerising secluded beachfront, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is located on cliff in a large coconut… See more

Featuring a mesmerising secluded beachfront, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is located on cliff in a large coconut plantation with panoramic sea views. Be welcomed with a cultured experience with the beating of traditional "raban drums", and leave with a local blessing and sundown ceremony with local drums and traditional Sri Lankan conch shell blowers.

Offering in-room check-in services, Anantara Peace Haven boasts 32 5 star private villas featuring individual plunge pools with highly trained personal butlers at your service. Choose between either villas overlooking stunning views of the beach or a private garden. These villas reflect Sri Lanka's elegant cultural beauty and are a perfect place to calm your nerves. All villas are fitted with a wine humidor, a fully stocked personal bar and an espresso machine, Bose sound systems, separate rain showers, a bath tub and Themae bath products.

The resort features, six dining options including a Sri Lankan inspired Teppanyaki beach restaurant and a specialty Italian restaurant, Il Mare, which offers dramatic views of the ocean. Wine tasting and parings can be arranged by our Wine gurus. Cooking enthusiasts can sign up for a Spice Spoons Sri Lankan cooking classes.

Pamper yourself at the Anantara Spa with Ayurvedic massage and reflexology treatment rooms, with an impressive outdoor swimming pool and a kids & teen club with trained child care professionals. Ten-minute in villa foot rituals can also be arranged by a spa therapist.

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is a 30-minute drive from Mulkirigala Rock Temple, a 1 and a half hour drive from the infamous Galle Fort, and 2-hour drive from Yala National Park providing guests with the opportunity to see Elephants and Leopards. The onsite travel and tour office offers excursions to an array of cultural and marine activities including surfing, cycling, wildlife safaris and blue whale watching.

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is a 2.5 hours drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport.

Rooms from $296

Villa Blu

Rated 9.7 in 155 reviews

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Gurupokuna Beach, Villa Blu offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking… See more

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Gurupokuna Beach, Villa Blu offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel, each room has a balcony. All rooms have a kettle, while some rooms also offer a patio and others also have sea views.

At Villa Blu you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Dutch cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.

Kalametiya Beach is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 54 km from Villa Blu, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $157

Halcyon Mawella

Rated 9.7 in 244 reviews

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Mawella Beach, Halcyon Mawella offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool… See more

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Mawella Beach, Halcyon Mawella offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 5.8 km of Hummanaya Blow Hole. Free WiFi and room service are featured.

At the hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at Halcyon Mawella also have a sea view. At the accommodation, all rooms come with air conditioning and a safety deposit box.

Halcyon Mawella offers a sun terrace. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tangalle, like snorkelling.

Weherahena Buddhist Temple is 26 km from Halcyon Mawella, while Kushtarajagala is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 66 km from the accommodation.

Rooms from $172

Kayaam House

Resort

Rated 9.6 in 62 reviews

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Wella Odaya Beach, Kayaam House offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool… See more

Set in Tangalle, a few steps from Wella Odaya Beach, Kayaam House offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The resort also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms here will provide you with a patio and others also have pool views. At Kayaam House all rooms come with bed linen and towels.

Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and American options.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this resort and the area is popular for cycling.

Rekawa Beach is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 60 km from Kayaam House.

Rooms from $313

Coco Tangalla

Resort

Rated 9.1 in 65 reviews

Located in Tangalle, 600 metres from Marakkalagoda Beach, Coco Tangalla provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming… See more

Located in Tangalle, 600 metres from Marakkalagoda Beach, Coco Tangalla provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a private beach area, the resort is close to several noted attractions, around 700 metres from Paravi Wella Beach, 700 metres from Tangalle Beach and 1.1 km from Tangalle Lagoon. The resort offers an American restaurant as well as free WiFi throughout the property.

Every room has a private bathroom, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with a sea view.

Hummanaya Blow Hole is 12 km from the resort, while Weherahena Buddhist Temple is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 62 km from Coco Tangalla.

Rooms from $148

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Rated 9.3 in 51 reviews

Located in Tangalle, a few steps from Mawella Beach, Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle provides accommodation with an… See more

Located in Tangalle, a few steps from Mawella Beach, Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Each room is fitted with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms come with a balcony and others also offer sea views. At Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, British and Seafood cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested.

You can play billiards and darts at Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle, and the area is popular for cycling.

The hotel can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.

Hummanaya Blow Hole is 5.8 km from Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle, while Weherahena Buddhist Temple is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 66 km from the accommodation.

Rooms from $170

The Last House

Rated 9.4 in 42 reviews

Situated in Tangalle, 1.5 km from Mawella Beach, The Last House features accommodation with a garden, free private… See more

Situated in Tangalle, 1.5 km from Mawella Beach, The Last House features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a private beach area. The property is set 5.7 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, 26 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple and 47 km from Kushtarajagala. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms come with a private bathroom, while some rooms include a terrace and others also boast a sea view.

Tangalle Lagoon is 8.1 km from the hotel, while Mulkirigala Rock Monastery is 8.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 66 km from The Last House.

Rooms from $263

Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa

Rated 9.4 in 642 reviews

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Lankavatara Ocean Retreat is located in Kalametiya, 15 km from Tangalle… See more

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Lankavatara Ocean Retreat is located in Kalametiya, 15 km from Tangalle Lagoon. The hotel has a year-round outdoor pool and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site.

You will find a kettle in the room. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.

Rooms from $110

Seven Turtles

Rated 9.5 in 521 reviews

Seven Turtles is located only steps away from the tranquil beach. The property welcomes its guests with an outdoor… See more

Seven Turtles is located only steps away from the tranquil beach. The property welcomes its guests with an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi access and complimentary parking facilities.

Rooms are fully air-conditioned and bright. Each is fitted with a private balcony, a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Bathroom facilities are en suite.

At Seven Turtles, you will find a charming outdoor terrace and laundry services. Staff can arrange for airport transfers and shuttle service at an additional fee.

This peaceful beachfront accommodation is 36 km away from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. The well-known Yala National Park is a 1.5-hour drive away. Tangalle is 10 km from the property.

Traditional Sri Lankan and European cuisine will be served at the on-site restaurant.

Rooms from $94

Ananthaya Beach

Rated 9.5 in 295 reviews

Offering a private beach area and a swimming pool, Ananthaya Beach is located on Rekewa Beach in Tangalle and provides… See more

Offering a private beach area and a swimming pool, Ananthaya Beach is located on Rekewa Beach in Tangalle and provides 24-hour front desk for the convenience of the guests. Free WiFi access is available in the public areas of this resort.

The air-conditioned accommodation will provide you with a balcony, work desk and seating area. There is a private bathroom. You can enjoy sea view from the room.

At Ananthaya Beach you will find free bikes. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk, an ironing service and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, fishing and diving. The property offers free parking.

If you feel like visiting the surroundings, head to the turtle watching area located just 2 Km away or check out the famous Mulkirigala Rock Monastery 9.3 km from Ananthaya Beach. This resort is 46.7 km from the Matara Bus Station, 47.6 km from the Matara Railway Station and 231 km from the Bandaranaike International Airport.

The guests can enjoy their meals at the in-house restaurant and refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the bar. Room service is available.

Rooms from $107

Ananya Beach Resort

Rated 9.6 in 580 reviews

Situated in Tangalle, a few steps from Wella Odaya Beach, Ananya Beach Resort features accommodation with an outdoor… See more

Situated in Tangalle, a few steps from Wella Odaya Beach, Ananya Beach Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Ananya Beach Resort offers some rooms with pool views, and each room has a balcony. At the accommodation rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Activities such as hiking, snorkelling, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Rekawa Beach is 2.3 km from Ananya Beach Resort, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 61 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $184

Buckingham Place

Rated 9.9 in 113 reviews

Located on Rekawa Beach, Buckingham Place overlooks the Indian Ocean and Rekawa lagoon. It features a 33 m ocean facing… See more

Located on Rekawa Beach, Buckingham Place overlooks the Indian Ocean and Rekawa lagoon. It features a 33 m ocean facing infinity pool with wet bar and another pool (12 m) in its quiet nature garden, and direct beach access and a nearby rock-pool for ocean dipping.

All rooms come with a king-size double bed and veranda or balcony overlooking the lagoon. Spacious air-conditioned rooms combine modern art with furnishings made from natural materials. Large private bathrooms have a bathtub and/or rain shower.

Surrounded by tropical greenery, Buckingham Place features several indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, a small spa, a snooker room, and is home to a wild pony that roams freely around the property.

The all-day open-air oceanfront restaurant and bar serve local and international dishes including vegetarian options and a selection of wines, beers and spirits.

Buckingham Place is a 2hr45min drive from Colombo International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Rooms from $297

Frangipani Beach Villa

Rated 8.7 in 395 reviews

Situated along the beachfront, Frangipani Beach Villa offers rooms within 1 km from Tangalle Bus Station. WiFi is… See more

Situated along the beachfront, Frangipani Beach Villa offers rooms within 1 km from Tangalle Bus Station. WiFi is available throughout the hotel, including the room.

Set away from the crowded spots, the property is 38 km from Matara Railway Station and 60 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Udawalawe National Park can be reached within 70 km away.

They are furnished with tiled flooring, a desk, minibar and seating area. Shower facility is included in the private bathrooms.

At Frangipani Beach Villa, guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, snorkelling and cycling. Swimming pool is situated in the hotel with sea view and for hotel guests is free of charge. Car rental service and sightseeing arrangements can be made at the tour desk, while luggage storage is available.

The Frangipani Beach Villa Restaurant serves a tasty selection of local, seafood, Chinese, Continental and Italian dishes. Alternatively, guests may also request for barbecue facilities or room service options.

24.12. and 31.12. we organizes BBQ evening with live music for our guests on the beach.

Rooms from $30

Sole Luna Resort & Spa

Rated 8.5 in 175 reviews

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Sole Luna Resort & Spa is located in Tangalle. Free WiFi access is… See more

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Sole Luna Resort & Spa is located in Tangalle. Free WiFi access is available in this resort.

The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning, a seating area and a balcony. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has an electric kettle and a coffee machine. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a bath or shower and a hairdryer. You can enjoy sea view and pool view from the room.

At Sole Luna Resort & Spa you will find a 24-hour front desk and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage. The property offers free parking.

If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Tangalle Beach that is 1.9 km. This resort is 69.8 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.

Rooms from $47