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1. Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
Tangalle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on an amazing beach - the sunrise is incredible! Lots of amenities and bars and restaurants to choose from. Rooms are spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Elle
The price is NZ$603
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

2. Halcyon Mawella

Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
Morakatiyara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff and great food in a perfect spot next to a very unspoiled beach. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Halcyon Mawella

3. Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa

Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa
3.5 star property
Kalametiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United Kingdom
Geertruida
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa

4. Ananthaya Beach

Ananthaya Beach
3.0 star property
Rekawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We just stayed for one night but would happily stay again. Amazing view from the pool and restaurant. Friendly staff. Our room was big and clran"
United States
Riley
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ananthaya Beach

5. Kayaam Wellness

Kayaam Wellness
5.0 star property
Rekawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Everything on the hotel is amazing "
United States
Maythaa
The price is NZ$556
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kayaam Wellness

6. Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach

Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach
4.5 star property
Tangalle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Lovely staff and easy beach access is great."
Australia
Sumaiya
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach

7. Sooriya Resort & Spa

Sooriya Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rekawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"A little isolated. Nice pool. Good food."
United States
Shanti
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sooriya Resort & Spa

8. Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Uga Prāva - Tangalle
4.0 star property
Tangalle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What can I say about the best 4 nights/ 5 day stay at the stunning Uga Prāva? Impeccable, luxurious, relaxed, elegant, extremely friendly staff (Prem is one wonderful butler), delicious food. The attention to detail is on- point, everything from the seamlessly understated decor, to the gorgeous infinity pool, gardens, view out over the Indian Ocean, quiet, seriously comfortable suites, .. I could go on and on. If I could rate it, we would give Uga Prāva 7 out of 5 stars 🌟 We will be returning!"
Australia
Stefan
The price is NZ$645
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Uga Prāva - Tangalle

9. Ziba Luxury Villa

Ziba Luxury Villa
3.0 star property
tangalle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Ziba Luxury Villa was incredible. The staff were welcoming and attentive, and the villa was beautiful with stunning views. The private pool and peaceful surroundings made our stay perfect. Highly recommend! "
United States
Philipp
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Ziba Luxury Villa

10. Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay
3.5 star property
Tangalle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"A very nice Hotel with only 7 rooms but a really outstanding service and 'family' concept where the entire staff is striving to make your stay perfect and exceptional. A good place to relax and unwind including a super delicious restaurant. Only thing you have to be aware of, that there is absoultely NO tourism infrastructure around this place! No restaurants, no shops, no nothing! Nearest town is 40 mins. by local transport. But if you're looking for a calm and tranquil place to forget about...
Singapore
Stephan
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Turtle Bay

11. Buckingham Place

Buckingham Place
4.0 star property
Rekawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff was polite and attentive. The pool was superb. Bar and meal service were good."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Buckingham Place

12. Lagoon Paradise Beach Resort

Lagoon Paradise Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tangalle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Staff super friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lagoon Paradise Beach Resort

13. Ananya Beach Resort

Ananya Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rekawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"This was a peaceful haven on the beach with wonderful staff, rooms and food."
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ananya Beach Resort

14. Nirvana Beach Boutique Hotel

Nirvana Beach Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Rekawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Bra service och omtanke för oss som gäster"
Sweden
Titti
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Nirvana Beach Boutique Hotel

15. OLA Tangalle

OLA Tangalle
2.5 star property
Tangalle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Thank you for this stay, team was really nice and help"
France
Emma
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
OLA Tangalle

16. Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
5.0 star property
Morakatiyara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"The location was perfect and the food was out of this world"
United Kingdom
ANDREW
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

17. Coco Tangalla

Coco Tangalla
3.5 star property
Tangalle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This hotel is beautiful. The staff kind and attentive and the breakfast was absolutely delicious."
United States
Renee
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coco Tangalla

18. The Last House

The Last House
3.5 star property
Morakatiyara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Having heard about The Last House and one of Bawa's last properties, was keen to experience for myself. I love the property! It's a perfect place to 'flop & drop': positioned on a beautiful clean beach, a stunning pool, great Sri Lankan food and authentic Ayurvedic massage available - a new favourite. Ideal for a special occasion to block out for a small group of family & friends..."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$659
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Last House

19. Eva Lanka Hotel

Eva Lanka Hotel
3.0 star property
Morakatiyara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Hotel a bit old in regards to room equipment, but staff very nice and supportive! The beach couldn't be better, one of the best beaches I saw in the island! Highly recommended!"
Spain
Elena
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Eva Lanka Hotel

20. Hideaway Lodge

Hideaway Lodge
3.0 star property
Tangalle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Very nice place! Quiet and close to the beach (by foot). We had good evenings at the Restaurant. Very friendly People and good organized tours! "
Germany
Anna
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hideaway Lodge
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Guide to exploring Tangalle

Top reasons to visit Tangalle

  • Stunning Beaches: Tangalle boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Yala National Park: A short trip away, offering wildlife enthusiasts a chance to see elephants and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Scenic Coastal Attractions: Visit the historic lighthouse and marvel at the blowhole along the picturesque coastline.
  • Serene Tangalle Lagoon: Enjoy peaceful walks and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lagoon.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from beachfront hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Tangalle

Experience the charm of Tangalle with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From beachfront hotels to cosy guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect spot for a family getaway or a business retreat. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and exceptional services that make Tangalle a sought-after destination. Explore top hotels and resorts that promise comfort and relaxation during your stay in this beautiful part of Sri Lanka.

  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort: This luxurious 5-star resort embodies a serene beachside escape, perfect for families and those seeking a winery-themed experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort features direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, playground, and arcade game room, ensuring a memorable stay for younger guests. The nearby winery vineyard adds a touch of indulgence for adults, making it an ideal retreat for families looking to unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Buckingham Place: Boasting an impressive guest rating of 10.0, this 4-star hotel is a haven for visitors seeking a spa-themed getaway by the beach. Buckingham Place features direct beach access and an array of wellness options, including a full-service spa, facial treatments, and couples' treatment rooms. The inviting pool area, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, enhances the relaxation experience, making it an excellent choice for couples or friends looking to rejuvenate in a peaceful coastal setting.
  • Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa: With a solid guest rating of 9.4, this 3.5-star retreat offers a more intimate beach vacation experience. Lankavatara Ocean Retreat & Spa is prized for its direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of the ocean. The property provides a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those who appreciate simplicity and natural beauty while enjoying the coastal charm of Tangalle.

Where to stay in Tangalle

Tangalle, nestled in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the serene Tangalle Lagoon, where you can enjoy peaceful strolls amidst stunning natural beauty. The friendly locals enhance your experience, making it a perfect spot for luxury escapades or secluded retreats. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or a tranquil getaway, Tangalle promises an unforgettable journey amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Rekawa: Nestled near Tangalle, Rekawa is a charming destination that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. The area experiences seasonal traveller peaks from December to February, making it a vibrant spot during these months. Here, you'll find stunning beaches and access to the nearby national parks that embrace the lush landscape. Popular activities include golf at local country clubs, providing a perfect blend of leisure and nature. The tranquil atmosphere makes Rekawa an ideal choice for those wanting to unwind amidst natural beauty.
  • Morakatiyara: Also situated in the Tangalle region, Morakatiyara offers a similar allure with its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Its visitor numbers mirror those of Rekawa, peaking in the summer months. The area features beautiful beaches and is close to national parks, making it a great spot for exploration. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in excellent courses at country clubs, while the overall vibe is both adventurous and relaxing, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.
  • Kahandamodara: Located near Tangalle, Kahandamodara is perfect for families and those looking for vibrant city experiences. With its seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from December to February, this area boasts family-friendly beaches and a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, making it a convenient spot for those looking to blend beach time with urban exploration. The nearby national parks add an extra layer of adventure, creating a balanced vacation experience.

Things to do in Tangalle

Shopping

In Tangalle, visit the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs, such as traditional batik and wooden carvings. For a more modern shopping experience, the nearby Galle Fort area offers boutique shops with artisanal goods and clothing, showcasing the region's creativity.

Recreation

In Tangalle, The Ayurvedic Healing Village offers immersive wellness experiences with traditional Ayurvedic treatments, yoga classes, and serene surroundings. At the Anantara Peace Haven, indulge in spa therapies that blend local ingredients while overlooking the ocean, providing a tranquil escape to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

In Tangalle, explore the pristine beaches and surf the waves at Goyambokka Beach. Discover vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving at Hummanaya Blowhole. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking along the coastline, where you can spot dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Tangalle Beach Club, where you can sip on cocktails while enjoying ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Sunset Lounge, featuring local DJs and dance music that keeps the energy high into the night.

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Find the best attractions in Tangalle

Tangalle offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. You can explore stunning beaches, visit the historic lighthouse, and marvel at the blowhole along the picturesque coastline. With plenty of opportunities for relaxation and discovery, Tangalle is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka's vibrant charm.

  • Goyambokka Beach: Nestled within Tangalle, Goyambokka Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and inviting waves. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Hummanaya Blow Hole: This spectacular blowhole is a hidden gem in Tangalle, where you can witness the ocean's power as water erupts dramatically from the rocks. The secluded setting enhances its luxury vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.
  • Tangalle Lighthouse: A historic landmark in the area, Tangalle Lighthouse stands as a testament to the region's maritime history. Explore the cultural significance of this iconic structure while enjoying stunning coastal views.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Tangalle cost?
The season and factors like Christmas and school holidays can affect the price of a hotel in Tangalle. You can find cheap options from NZ$73 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters such as budget and amenities to fine-tune your search. You can also sort by price, so the most affordable options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Tangalle?
If you're thinking of visiting in summer, book your Tangalle holiday between June and August. Temperatures during the summer here range from 26ºC to 30ºC. Tangalle has a tropical rainforest climate, so pack appropriately.
Are there any luxury hotels in Tangalle?
We've got some wonderful stays for an indulgent retreat in Tangalle, Tangalle, including Buckingham Place. Book a room and enjoy the use of amenities like beauty services, spa facilities and a terrace. Alternatively, treat yourself at Good Karma Ayurvedic Resort.
How can I find cheap hotels in Tangalle?
The best place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. At the moment, the least expensive hotels start at NZ$73 per night. Other ways to snap up an affordable Tangalle getaway are by booking as early as possible and being flexible with dates. For more bargains, visit our cheap hotels in Tangalle page.
What are the best hotels in Tangalle for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the kids in Tangalle is easy with our handy filter tool. Simply check "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and see what's available. If you're travelling to Tangalle, have a look at Buckingham Place. Kick back here while making full use of conveniences like housekeeping services and a picnic area. Heaven in Satin Woods Rekawa is another popular choice with families in this captivating city.
What are the top beach hotels in Tangalle?
Relaxation mode ON! Savour the beach lifestyle at Tangalle's top-rated sea-view hotels like Buckingham Place. This in-demand property in Tangalle includes a swimming pool, a garden and many other amenities. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at Heaven in Satin Woods Rekawa, another in-demand escape here.
Why should I book my Tangalle hotel with Expedia?
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