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A pool area with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and palm trees.

A large resort with a beachfront, multiple swimming pools, and a central courtyard.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a ceiling fan, and a view of the beach.

A resort with a large pool, beach access, and a multi-story building.

1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Ahungalla

Leigh

NZ$351

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A balcony with a glass edge overlooking a clear blue ocean and palm trees.

A modern room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a minimalist art piece on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

2. Riff Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa

Serella

NZ$271

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A clear pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a green roof.

A poolside bar area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of the ocean.

3. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama

Julie Enoh Akpbasa

NZ$357

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A resort with a large swimming pool, beach access, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

4. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Galle

Suresh

NZ$253

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A balcony with a view of the beach and palm trees.

A beachfront hotel with multiple levels, palm trees, and beach chairs.

A pool surrounded by lush greenery and a yellow building.

A hotel room with a view of the beach, a sofa with striped cushions, a lamp, and a table with chairs.

5. Suite Lanka

Hikkaduwa

Michael

NZ$110

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern building with a balcony overlooking the ocean, featuring a glass railing and a view of the sea.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and ocean views.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a beach, furnished with white sofas and armchairs, and surrounded by potted plants.

6. Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Talpe

Senthuran

NZ$236

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor dining area with wicker chandeliers, wooden tables, and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

A clear view of a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a beach.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a large hotel, beachfront, and ocean views.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, and hanging wicker chandeliers.

7. Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

Hikkaduwa

Rajesh

A circular pool surrounded by lush greenery and wooden loungers.

A spacious living area with modern furniture, large windows, and a stone fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a stone reception desk, large woven light fixtures, and a wooden staircase.

A rustic wooden building with a tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

8. Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Mirissa

Catherine

NZ$184

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wooden bench, and a tiled roof.

A reception area with a sign reading "Cozy Sea View Inn" and pendant lighting above.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a minibar with various snacks.

9. Cozy Sea View Inn

Hikkaduwa

Kaitlyn

NZ$44

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a bathtub, and a view of the ocean.

A poolside area with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern building with a central entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a paved pathway.

A bathroom with two sinks and a view of the ocean.

10. DORMERO Hotel Sri Lanka Hikkaduwa Beach

Hikkaduwa

Paco

NZ$247

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beach umbrellas, with people swimming and relaxing.

An outdoor dining area with thatched-roof tables and chairs, a stone pathway, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central courtyard, and a swimming pool.

11. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Bentota

Francisco

NZ$330

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a calm lake at sunset.

A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs and illuminated by string lights.

12. Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

Bentota

Andrew John

An infinity pool with wooden decking, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a vanity with a mirror, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern house with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and lush greenery.

A modern living room with a wooden dining area, built-in shelves, and a large TV on the wall.

13. Haritha Villas & Spa

Hikkaduwa

Khalid

NZ$715

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden table and chairs on a balcony with a view of the sea and a sunset.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on the wall, and a view of the sea through the window.

A multi-level outdoor terrace with wooden railings, hanging wicker lamps, and a pool area with a palm tree.

14. Goalie Beachfront Resort

Madampagama

Klara

NZ$62

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking the sea.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and large windows overlooking the sea.

A person sitting on a rock by a beach with palm trees and ocean waves in the background.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned ceiling.

15. Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Galle

Emi

NZ$326

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An aerial view of a coastal property with a swimming pool, beach, and lush greenery.

A wooden table set with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a candle, overlooking a rocky beach and ocean.

A pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

16. Kumu Beach

Balapitiya

Lara

NZ$316

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A pool table in a room with a bar area, a television, and a seating area with chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a canopy, and a mirror.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a television, a coffee table, and a decorative wall piece.

17. Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel

Hikkaduwa

Alison

NZ$84

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and lush greenery.

A beachside seating area with wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious library with high wooden bookshelves and comfortable seating areas.

A resort with a central building, a covered outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

18. Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Weligama

"I loved the staff honestly they were super friendly with my daughter and me… My daughter was very comfortable with davinda. She became good friends with the surf instructor Kyle and loved the surfing experience she had with him making it one of the most wonderful experiences she had … The chef was extraordinary there making sure I tried authentic Sri Lankan food … Over all I’m definitely visiting them again when coming to Sri Lanka … The resort was out of this world honestly…"

Abdulla

NZ$839

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas.

A modern living room with a large potted plant, a flat-screen TV, and a minimalist furniture arrangement.

A spacious living area with two white sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A beach with a sandy shore, waves, and a small island with palm trees and a white building.

19. Arabella on Boossa

Boossa

Roger

NZ$167

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A spacious bedroom with a large window overlooking a river and hills.

A person sitting by a window overlooking a coastal view.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small building with windows, and lush greenery surrounding the space.

A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

20. NiiRA

Mirissa

Victor

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Holiday Rentals in South Sri Lanka Coast

Aparthotel

Cozy Sea View Inn

Hikkaduwa

"Great room and very friendly hosts!"

Villa

A clear view of a swimming pool with a view of a lake and palm trees.

A gazebo with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A two-story building with a balcony and a well-lit entrance.

A modern house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Serendipity Lake - Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa

"We stayed here for a night and absolutely loved it! The property is beautiful, lots of greenery, friendly staff, great local food! Wish we had longer to stay!!"

Apartment

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white and teal bedding, and a wooden wardrobe.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A covered walkway with wooden beams and potted plants on either side.

Oceanfront Galle by ICC

Galle

"Best place I’ve stayed in. Nice amenities. Stunning view of oceanfront"

Villa

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by greenery and a modern building with a staircase.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden bench outside, and a view of a house.

A modern villa with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-maintained garden.

A two-story building with a central courtyard, columns, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

Ceylon Story Galle

Galle

Aparthotel

A coastal residential area with houses surrounded by dense palm trees, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

A swimming pool with string lights, a brick building, and a balcony.

An outdoor terrace with white benches and tables, a view of the sea, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed with a canopy, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Bliss Blessings Villa

Hikkaduwa

"Was a fantastic stay. Brilliant set up for families / friends. Has all the needful amenities. Dimuthu, our caretaker was very welcoming, made a wonderful breakfast and was always available. Very valuable service. "

Villa

A pool area with lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation.

A beachside lounge with wooden lounge chairs and a table with chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window, and a wardrobe.

A white building with a turquoise door leading to a stone pathway.

906 Hikkaduwa - Private Beachfront Villa

Hikkaduwa

"We have just returned from a two week stay at this little paradise and can honestly say we loved every second. The villa has everything that you could need, it is safe, well designed, comfortable and clean with a gorgeous outside area that backs directly onto an unspoilt quiet part of the beach. WiFi and air conditioning are excellent. The team that work at the villa are exceptional. Kind, genuine and welcoming, they make Taru Villa 906 what it is. Anthony, Withana and Wasana took the greatest...

Villa

A grassy area with palm trees, a bench, and a view of the ocean.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a decorative wall piece, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

Mirissa Beach Villa

Thalaramba

"The staff was amazing the chef made some of the best food I have ever tasted!! He was very sweet and very involved in all aspects of the villas. The curry was out of this world as well as the pasta 10 out of 10 all around. The room was large and beautiful, you felt like you had the place to yourself very highly recommend!!!"

Villa

A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A stone pathway leading to a building entrance with two elephant statues on pedestals.

A beach with palm trees and a cloudy sky.

A room with a bed, a television, and a green chair.

Villa Tara

Hikkaduwa

"We stayed at this hotel for 8 nights. It was our first experience at Sri Lanka. The location of Villa Tara at Hikkaduwa city is optimal - in jungle forest but in ten minutes from the beach also. Property is in fine condition and professionally managed. You will be provided with a top quality guest service. Also you feel yourself like living in jungles absolutely alone as villa is not crowded and the staff appears only when needed..... Full breakfast is served at the villa pool area and it is...

Villa

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of palm trees.

A room with a grey chair, a wooden chair with a towel, a painting, and a door leading to another room.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a laptop on the table.

A paved outdoor area with two blue scooters parked, potted plants, and a building in the background.

Sasnidu Villa

Hikkaduwa

"Sauberste Unterkunft des ganzen Urlaubs. Preis / leistungstechnisch eigentlich viel zu günstig. Selten so familienfreundliche & herzliche Gastgeber gehabt und wir sind bereits viel gereist. Wir können diese Unterkunft nur wärmstens empfehlen. "

Villa

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a chair, and a view of greenery.

A residential area with houses, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with toiletries, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a small potted plant.

COCO house

Galle

"Excellently appointed room and ensuite bathroom for the price. The location is quiet and only about 10 minutes walk from the train/bus stations and cricket ground. The staff are friendly. I can highly commend Coco House."

Villa

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas along the poolside.

A corridor with tables and chairs arranged for dining, leading to a garden area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two grey armchairs, a small wooden table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Splendour Residence

Balapitiya

"Awesome location. 'Drenched in Green' property at the corner of breathtaking land(lake)scape. Very friendly staff. Good food. Go there for nature, fauna and flora - not for 'beachside night life' "

Villa

A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a covered pavilion.

A spacious living room with a central coffee table, two sofas, and a large decorative wall piece.

A traditional building with a tiled roof, white walls, and a porch with chairs.

A bed with pillows in a lush garden area with trees and grass.

Nyne Hotels Rock Villa - Bentota

Bentota

"Wonderful and comfortable but the F&B prices based on the service level and hotel are fairly high compared to other luxury properties in the area. "

Villa

A covered outdoor area with arches, seating, and potted plants.

A wooden chair with a woven backrest and decorative carvings.

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, illuminated by under-stair lighting.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light.

Dream Villa

Fort Galle

"The location was amazing! But that is about it. The sheets had stains on them, so did the towels, the fridge was moldy and warm, it said breakfast was included which we never got. Happy we only spent a night here, would not have spent more"

Holiday Home

A dining area with a table and chairs, framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant.

A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a coffee table, a sofa, and a lamp.

A dining area with a black desk and chairs, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

A cozy room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a desk. There are framed pictures on the walls and a large plant in the corner.

Writer's Lodge By Ishq

Fort Galle

"Beautiful, self contained accommodation in Galle Fort that provided a nice home away from home. We stayed here for 2 nights 26-27 Dec). Nicely tucked away near the entrance of the fort and behind the main streets so away from most of the hustle and noise, though still central to the main Fort attractions. It was nice to come back here after walking around the busy streets and exploring, and a luxury having so much space, two bedrooms especially, and the washing machine/dryer. Service from...

Villa

A clear indoor swimming pool with a wooden table and chairs in the background.

A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, large wooden doors, and potted plants.

A dining area with a long table set for four, flanked by chairs. A ceiling fan is visible above the table, and there are large windows with dark frames on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and two potted plants. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.

Villa Upper Dickson

Galle

"Everything was good Manager very helpful for tuk tuk and restaurants"

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A tropical beach with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a clear blue sky.

Bentota Beach

8.6/10 (122 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bentota Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bentota.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, surrounded by dense palm trees and a small island.

Hiriketiya Beach

9.0/10 (19 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Hiriketiya Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dikwella. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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A beach with palm trees, flags, and a view of the sea.

Jungle Beach

8.4/10 (84 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jungle Beach during your travels in Rumassala?

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Hikkaduwa Beach

8.6/10 (130 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Hikkaduwa Beach during your travels in Hikkaduwa?

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Explore the relaxing area of South Sri Lanka Coast—beaches, natural beauty and sights from Galle Harbour to Galle International Cricket Stadium.

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Top South Sri Lanka Coast Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in South Sri Lanka Coast

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

8/10 Good

"They need to work on the food. Absolutely no options. I know it is a wellness property but do not rry to be officious on random cousines.. if we are travelling to Sri Lanka we want healthy local cousines too."

Randiya Sea View Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was large and beds very comfortable. Staff were very helpful and beach was opposite with good independent restaurants ."

NiiRA

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional stay at Niira. Amila and his staff took care of us for 6 nights, the whole team could not do enough for us, ocean was lovely at breakfast service. Couldn’t fault anything at all, very highly recommend. George and Isabella"

Oceanfront Galle by ICC

8/10 Good

"The property was clean and convenient. The staff were helpful when requested. However, maintenance work has to be carried out in the apartment. The shower and the sink in the bathroom got flooded when used. The stove and the washing machine were malfunctioning. And the room was not cleaned during the period, though the terms and conditions state that it would be cleaned after the 5th day."

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

10/10 Excellent

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is excellent, the location, the food, the staff, the amenities, the room, ... only a bad mark for the very poor performance of the entertainment team !"

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning hotel and amazing staff !! We went with the whole family and had an incredible time, would highly recommend"

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpfyl stuff"

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

10/10 Excellent

"As a Sri Lankan living abroad who has travelled to many countries, this was a rare and memorable find in Sri Lanka. We had an excellent stay at this beautiful, eco-friendly hotel. It is in a fantastic location, within walking distance of Mirissa Beach, and the property is exceptionally well maintained. The staff were warm, friendly, and always happy to accommodate our requests. A particularly nice touch was being personally greeted by the owners during breakfast, which made us feel genuinely welcome. If you’re looking for a peaceful, sustainable place to stay in Mirissa, I highly recommend this hotel."

More cheap accommodation in South Sri Lanka Coast

Muhsin Villa

43 Lighthouse St Galle SP

NZ$71

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (32 reviews)

Rampart View Guest House

37, Rampart Street Galle

NZ$72

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (46 reviews)

Perfect view mirissa

Secret beach road Mirissa SP

NZ$96

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Fort Bliss

84 Light House Street, Fort Galle

NZ$107

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)

Hiriketiya Beach Resort

Hiriketiya Rd Dikwella SP

NZ$151

29 Aug - 30 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)

Southbeach Weligama

160 Palena, Weligama

NZ$339

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Find out more about South Sri Lanka Coast

Top reasons to visit South Sri Lanka Coast

Stunning Beaches: The South Sri Lanka Coast boasts breathtaking beaches like Unawatuna and Mirissa, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Historic Galle: Explore the charming town of Galle, famous for its historic fort and rich cultural heritage.
Thrilling Water Sports: Enjoy exciting activities such as surfing and snorkelling in vibrant marine parks.
Luxurious Accommodations: Experience top-notch hospitality in a range of beachfront hotels and guesthouses.
Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and unique traditions of the coastal communities.

Find great hotels near South Sri Lanka Coast

South Sri Lanka Coast offers an enticing selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a business-themed hotel, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. With standout star-rated hotels and renowned services, enjoy the best of Sri Lanka's hospitality while soaking in the stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture.

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive: Experience luxury at its finest at Hotel Riu Sri Lanka, a stunning 5-star all-inclusive resort located just 19.3km from the South Sri Lanka Coast. This resort is perfect for travellers seeking a lavish beach getaway, providing an array of amenities that promise a memorable stay. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks, with options ranging from buffet dining to à la carte selections. The property features a full-service spa, a swim-up bar, and direct beach access, ensuring relaxation and leisure at every turn. With facilities like a fitness centre, water fitness classes, and a children’s club, this resort caters to guests of all ages, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike.
Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon: Nestled 11.3km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that seamlessly blends business and leisure. This property is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, with sustainable practices that enhance the beach experience. Guests will appreciate the direct access to the beach and the modern amenities designed for business professionals, making it an excellent choice for work and play. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various dining options and facilities that cater to both relaxation and productivity, ensuring a well-rounded stay.
Coral Sands Hotel: Located 9.7km away from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Coral Sands Hotel offers a charming 3-star experience focused on beach adventures and business needs. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in outdoor activities such as surfing, snorkelling, and cycling, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts. The hotel also provides essential business amenities, including meeting rooms for corporate travellers. Its friendly atmosphere and accessible location make it a fantastic choice for those looking to mix work with leisure.

Where to stay near South Sri Lanka Coast

South Sri Lanka Coast offers a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore charming towns like Galle, known for its historic fort and vibrant culture, or unwind on the stunning beaches of Unawatuna and Mirissa. Experience friendly locals and indulge in luxury accommodations while enjoying exciting excursions, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, the South Coast promises unforgettable moments during your stay.

Hikkaduwa: A vibrant coastal city located 9.7km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Hikkaduwa is a popular destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, the atmosphere is lively during this season. Travellers flock here for family-friendly experiences, with activities ranging from relaxing on the beach to exploring shopping centres and private clubs. Key attractions include the stunning local beaches and historic sites, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
Halpatota: Just 3.2km from the South Sri Lanka Coast lies the charming village of Halpatota. Though smaller in scale, Halpatota attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the high season from December to February. This tranquil village offers a peaceful escape with authentic local experiences. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, immerse themselves in the local culture, and enjoy the serene environment that characterises this area.
Gonapinuwala: Located 6.4km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, Gonapinuwala is a city that combines adventure with family-friendly activities. Seasonal visitor numbers peak between December and February, attracting those eager to explore the great outdoors. The area is known for its accessible national park, visitor centre, and beautiful beaches that provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Gonapinuwala is perfect for families seeking adventure while enjoying the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Things to do near South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy day lounging on stunning beaches, explore popular surfing spots, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. For those keen on shopping, there are vibrant shopping centres and private clubs nearby, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience in this beautiful coastal region.

Shopping

The Old Dutch Hospital, located 20.9km from the South Sri Lanka Coast, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a blend of entertainment and local charm. Explore unique souvenirs and gifts while soaking in the lively atmosphere, perfect for families and city explorers alike.

Recreation

Unwind at Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, where luxurious body treatments envelop you in a serene atmosphere. For a touch of adventure, head to Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, offering a challenging game amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, located 8.0km from South Sri Lanka Coast, for a unique gem-hunting experience. At Midigama Left Surf Break, 37.0km away, catch some waves in a vibrant surf culture. Play a match at Galle Tennis Club, situated 19.3km from the coast, for a fun challenge.

Nightlife

The South Sri Lanka Coast comes alive at night with vibrant beach bars like the lively Ceylon Sliders, perfect for cocktails and local vibes. For a more laid-back experience, check out the charming Taprobane Seafood Restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh seafood under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Sri Lanka Coast

For a budget-friendly vacation on the South Sri Lanka Coast, consider visiting in May or September to October when prices drop. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are typically the cheapest nights to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s tools to filter options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Walking is also a great way to explore and save on transport costs.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South Sri Lanka Coast is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around South Sri Lanka Coast is Monday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save some dollars by combining your hotel booking along the South Sri Lanka Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Sri Lanka Coast

The South Sri Lanka Coast is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, offering stunning natural features and vibrant marine parks. Visitors can indulge in breathtaking beachfronts and beautiful beaches while immersing themselves in the local culture and scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, there are plenty of attractions that cater to every traveller’s desires along this captivating southern coast.

Hikkaduwa Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Hikkaduwa Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes. With its vibrant atmosphere, you can find local eateries and shops nearby, making it a great spot to relax and soak up the sun.
Hikkaduwa Coral Reef: Just a short distance away, this natural wonder offers a tranquil escape for snorkellers and divers. The coral reef is home to diverse marine life, providing a serene environment to explore and appreciate the underwater ecosystem.
Hikkaduwa National Park: Located nearby, this marine park is ideal for families seeking adventure. With opportunities for boat rides, wildlife spotting, and nature trails, it’s a fantastic place to create lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to South Sri Lanka Coast

The best time to visit South Sri Lanka Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Sri Lanka Coast falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Sri Lanka Coast falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
March	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High

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

To explore South Sri Lanka Coast, you can fly into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated approximately 112.7km away. Exceptional hotel options nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8.0km from the airport, which offers convenient airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue, another 5-star resort, is 9.7km from CMB, while Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only option, is just 6.4km away, both providing easy access to the airport. These luxurious accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while you prepare to discover the stunning sights of South Sri Lanka.

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Our top choices for South Sri Lanka Coast hotels

1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

2. Riff Hikkaduwa

3. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

4. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

5. Suite Lanka

6. Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

7. Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

8. Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

9. Cozy Sea View Inn

10. DORMERO Hotel Sri Lanka Hikkaduwa Beach

11. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

12. Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

13. Haritha Villas & Spa

14. Goalie Beachfront Resort

15. Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

16. Kumu Beach

17. Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel

18. Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

19. Arabella on Boossa

20. NiiRA

Holiday Rentals in South Sri Lanka Coast

Cozy Sea View Inn

Serendipity Lake - Hikkaduwa

Oceanfront Galle by ICC

Ceylon Story Galle

Bliss Blessings Villa

906 Hikkaduwa - Private Beachfront Villa

Mirissa Beach Villa

Villa Tara

Sasnidu Villa

COCO house

Splendour Residence

Nyne Hotels Rock Villa - Bentota

Dream Villa

Writer's Lodge By Ishq

Villa Upper Dickson

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Bentota Beach

Hiriketiya Beach

Jungle Beach

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Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

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