Shangri-La Hambantota

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Poolside bar
2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars
Rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Lobby
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Shangri-La Hambantota welcomes travelers with activities for all ages. Guests can enjoy golf, relax by the pool with a drink, or lounge near beach volleyball courts. The resort offers international dining and rejuvenating treatments at CHI, The Spa.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Spa
The current price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

On the beach

This resort is located on the beach. Take advantage of the beach loungers, beach umbrellas, and beach towels at the white sand beach. An on-site activity you may enjoy during your visit is beach volleyball. Hiking/biking trails are a popular activity to check out nearby.

On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Single Beds (Ocean)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 48 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 48 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 96 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Hambantota, Shangri-La Hambantota is on the beach. Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Tangalle Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bundala National Park and Kalamatiya Bird Sanctuary. Travelling with kids? Consider Dry Zone Botanical Garden, or check out an event or a game at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like safari tours.
Map
Sittarakala Estate, Shangri-La Mawatha, Chithragala, Ambalantota, 82100

What's nearby

  • Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Birds Park - 18 min drive - 17.8 km
  • Hambantota Beach - 19 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Ridiyagama Safari Park - 39 min drive - 23.3 km
  • Tangalle Beach - 50 min drive - 38.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Ulpatha Clubhouse & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bojunhala - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gimanhala Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ruhunu Resort - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Malay Restaurant - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Shangri-La Hambantota

Luxury family-friendly resort
Consider a stay at Shangri-La Hambantota and take advantage of a golf course, 2 poolside bars and a terrace. With a white sand beach, sunloungers and beach volleyball, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a Thai massage, a body treatment or a facial at Chi, the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. The 24-hour health club offers yoga classes and fitness classes; other things to do include archery, hiking/biking and volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and mini golf.
Other perks include:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with a waterslide, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and express check-in
Room features
All 274 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 3 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bojun Hala
  • Sera

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 24-hour health club
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf lessons
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2016
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 200.00
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100.00 (from 6 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 20 for adults and from USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Shangri Hambantota Resort
Shangri Hambantota
Shangri-La's Hambantota Golf Resort
Shangri-La's Golf Resort
Shangri-La's Hambantota Golf
Shangri-La's Golf
Shangri La Hambantota Resort Spa
Shangri La Hambantota Resort
Shangri La's Hambantota
Shangri-La Hambantota Resort
Shangri-La Hambantota Hambantota
Shangri-La Hambantota Resort Hambantota
Shangri La's Hambantota Golf Resort Spa

Frequently asked questions

Does Shangri-La Hambantota have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangri-La Hambantota?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangri-La Hambantota on 25 Sept 2025 start from NZ$289.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shangri-La Hambantota pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Shangri-La Hambantota provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 100 per vehicle applies.

Where is Shangri-La Hambantota located?

This Hambantota resort is on the beach, steps from Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hambantota Beach and Kalamatiya Bird Sanctuary. Dry Zone Botanical Garden and Birds Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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