Beach Hotels & Spas
Hotels & Villas, Sri Lanka
This is a selection of the best beach hotels in Sri Lanka. From boutique resorts to private villas; laid back cabanas and luxury resorts, Experience Travel can make sure you get exactly what suits you. Key to your selection will be the area: you need to decide if you want to be busy or chilled, have the beach to yourself or have access to night life.
There are of course many more beach hotels than we have listed here nad in some cases these may suit you. You'll find the good ones on our site if you search by region but we have picked out the very best beach hotels in Sri Lanka here to get you started.
All this and more we can help with – just speak to one of our expert consultants and they will guide you gently in the right direction.
Aditya, Dodanduwa
A place to take the breath of even the most hardened luxury holiday-maker
Amanwella, Tangalle
Total sensual luxury in a dazzling location on Sri Lanka's spectacular southern coastline. Aman bring a taste of Balinese sumptuousness to Tangalle
Apa Villa, Thalpe
These stunning villas promise homely privacy with the personal service and friendliness of a small hotel.
Buckingham Place, Rekawa
Stylish, fun, contemporary villas with a great atmosphere and a sublime location overlooking Rekawa's lagoon and beaches
Chaaya Blu, Upaveli
Excellent mid-range hotel on the dramatic and unspoilt coast to the north of Trincomalee
Club Villa, Bentota
A stylish, hip and laid-back beachside hotel with a decidedly Celyonese twist
Era Beach, Thalpe
Sumptuous boutique beach hotel on the outskirts of Galle
Heritance Ahungalla, Ahungalla
Large, luxury resort style hotel recently refurbished and restored to its former grandeur
Kikili Beach, Thalpe
Charming one-bedroom beach bungalow close to Galle - offering peace and privacy without the expense of a full villa
Kingsley's Pearl, Thalpe
A fantastic three bedroom villa with a glorious pool on the alluring south coast near Galle
Maalu Maalu, Pasikudah
Contemporary hotel on the Pasikudah's magnificent beach
Mandara Resort, Mirissa
Small, modern resort with large rooms on a quiet beach near Mirissa
Max Wadiya, Ambalangoda
Spacious villa hotel on quiet west coast beach near Ambalangoda
Nilaveli Beach Hotel, Trincomalee
Fabled hotel on the alluring sands of Nilaveli Beach near Trincomalee
Palm Paradise Cabanas, Tangalle
Just west of Tangalle, in the village of Goyambokka, lies a peaceful coconut grove and the 22 scattered wooden cabanas that make up Palm Paradise
Southpoint Villa, Kogalla
A delightful and intimate villa on the south coast with an unspoilt beach, safe sea swimming, a lovely pool and plenty of space
Talalla Retreat, Talalla
Boutique hotel and retreat on a beautiful quiet beach located on the centre of the south coast
Temple Tree Resort & Spa, Bentota
Superb, stylish modern boutique hotel on the quiet sands at Induruwa
Thambapanni Retreat, Unawatuna
Set in a gorgeous garden on the side of a hill, this is a small hotel offering a lovely peaceful enclave in which to escape
The Fortress, Kogalla
Hip, contemporary new luxury hotel and spa on the golden sands of Koggala
The Lighthouse Hotel and Spa, Galle
A delightful spa resort in an elegant and beautiful setting overlooking the Indian Ocean, just north of Galle
The Teak House, Tangalle
Delightful wooden villa on lovely Seenimodera beach in the sunny Tangalle region of the south coast
Turtle Bay, Tangalle
Secluded boutique beach property in sleepy Kalamatiya
Weligama Bay Resort, Weligama
Luxurious hotel in the centre of Weligama's majestic, sweeping bay