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About this property
Beachfront Location: Shanika Beach Inn in Tangalle offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, air-conditioning, balconies, and tiled floors. Additional amenities include electric kettles, tea and coffee makers, work desks, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The on-site restaurant serves seafood, complemented by free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy room service and a minibar for added convenience. Convenient Services: The guest house provides a paid airport shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and free on-site private parking. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 56 km away. Nearby attractions include Tangalle Beach and Tangalle Lagoon.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Crozier
Sri Lanka
“Located right across the beach with a super chill bar across the road... spent my entire time there chatting with the locals.. had the best time so extended my stay for a second night. The room was large bathroom was clean and with a great...” - Ana
Germany
“Everything was ok, for the price you cant complain. My room didn’t have ac so was very hot, the place is in front of the beach, amazing location” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Clean, bright spacious and comfortable. Had a fridge! Great sunny balcony with a great view to people watch! Close to everything, yet quiet. Shanta, the owner was always available if we needed him.” - Dominic
Germany
“- excellent location right in front of the beach - lots of restaurants nearby - supermarket is close too - ca. 15min by walk from the bus station - I was there in off season and I got a free upgrade - Strong AC - comfortable beds - sea view...” - M
Sri Lanka
“Nice place with very good location. Staff is very friendly. The price adequate to quality. The hotel has its own sun beds. Oposite the street, next to the beach is bar/restaurant with 2 great boys who are serving good coctails🙂” - Beth
United Kingdom
“the location was excellent, right across the road from the beach. value for money - super cheap price for a room.” - Alan
Spain
“Location, right on the beach and 10 min walk into town. Loads of bars and restaurants on the door step” - Fröhner
Germany
“Die Unterkunft war super gelegen, direkt am Meer und wir haben ein kostenloses Upgrade bekommen zu einem Zimmer mit Meerblick, wir konnten abends in unseren Schaukelstühlen auf dem Balkon sitzen und die Wellen beobachten” - Monika
Switzerland
“Schöne Lage und trotz der kleinen Strasse recht ruhig. Vor allem nachts nimmt man diese nicht war. Schönes und gemütliches Zimmer mit grossem Kühlschrank. Teller, Messer, Tassen und Wasserkocher fanden wir nützlich. Diverse Restaurants direkt in...” - Susann
Germany
“Die Lage ist der Hammer. Man ist mehr oder weniger direkt am Strand, es liegt nur die Straße dazwischen. Der Strand ist wunderschön und auch die Bar direkt davor sehr empfehlenswert. Die Unterkunft war sauber und groß genug für uns 4. Die Betten...”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Shanika Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.