Samudra Beach Resort

Hotels
8.4 (49 reviews)
Oruwella Road, Rekawa Ranna , Tangalle , lk

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Excellent service
Delicious food
Beautiful surroundings
Cons:
Issues with cleanliness
Limited amenities reported

Categories

Cleanliness
6.04
The property is described as having issues such as broken doors, leading to a lower cleanliness score.
Service
9.01
The staff's warmth and hospitality are highlighted positively, contributing to an excellent service experience.
Location
9.05
The resort's serene location at Tangalle beach is emphasized as a major positive aspect.
Room Quality
8.5
Rooms are described as immaculate and stylish, indicating a high quality.
Amenities
8.03
Mention of a well-maintained swimming pool adds to the amenities rating.
Value for Money
8.49
Well-priced for the quality and experience offered, suggesting good value.
Food and Beverage
9.04
The culinary experiences received excellent reviews, reflecting high food and beverage satisfaction.
Overall Experience
9.01
An extraordinary stay with many positive sentiments, leading to a high overall experience rating.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-22 13:15

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Spectacular Sea Views
Experience a stay like no other at Samudra Beach Resort in Tangalle. Indulge in our well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces overlooking the mesmerizing sea.

Diverse Dining Options
Satisfy your taste buds at our on-site restaurant offering a delectable fusion of African, American, and Argentinian cuisine. We also cater to special dietary needs with vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free menu choices.

Exciting Recreational Activities
Explore the beauty of Tangalle with ease by renting a bike or car directly from our hotel. For adventure enthusiasts, the area is perfect for cycling, ensuring a memorable and active vacation.

Book now for an unforgettable seaside retreat at Samudra Beach Resort.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 01:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    No internet access available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 2 and older are allowed.
    Children from 2 years old to 17 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 49 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.04
Service: 9.01
Location: 9.05
Room Quality: 8.5
Amenities: 8.03
Value for Money: 8.49
Food and Beverage: 9.04
Overall Experience: 9.01
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Aruna family_with_children lk
1
Very disappointed
Pros:

Very bad property

Cons:

No wifi or TV connection. Broken doors

2025-10-18 via Nuitee
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Buddhi Ukwaththa family_with_children us
10
🌴 A Hidden Gem in Tangalle Beach – Unforgettable Stay at Samudra Beach Resort!
Pros:

🌴 A Hidden Gem in Tangalle Beach – Unforgettable Stay at Samudra Beach Resort!
We recently had the pleasure of staying at Samudra Beach Resort during our family vacation, and it was nothing short of extraordinary. Nestled in the serene beauty of Tangalle beach, this charming resort truly exceeded all our expectations.
From the moment we arrived, the warmth and genuine hospitality of the staff made us feel instantly at home. Every detail—from the immaculate, stylish rooms to the tranquil surroundings filled with coconut trees, vibrant flowers, and the soothing sound of the ocean—was thoughtfully curated for relaxation and comfort.
The manager (Mr. Kavindu Sandeepa) works tirelessly with his staff to create a welcoming and memorable experience, and it shows in every detail.
One of the most magical moments was waking up to the sound of waves and watching local fishermen head out to sea. I even walked just a few yards to the beach and bought fresh fish directly from them. Chef Thilan graciously prepared a special, mouthwatering meal for our family with the catch—an experience we’ll never forget. The Sri Lankan breakfast was bursting with authentic flavors, and the Western dishes were equally delicious. The culinary team works tirelessly, and their passion shines through in every bite.
The service throughout our stay was outstanding—friendly, attentive, and always eager to help. Our children especially loved the well-maintained swimming pool, which was perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The resort’s location is ideal, with easy access to other stunning beaches, turtle watching, surfing, or simply relaxing in nature’s embrace. It’s incredibly well-priced for the quality and experience offered, making it a true hidden gem.
We only wish we had stayed longer! Whether you're traveling solo or with family, Samudra Beach Resort is a place you’ll want to return to again and again.

2025-09-01 via Nuitee
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J extended_group nl
9
Pros:

De mooie locatie aan de kust en de gastvrijheid van het personeel

Cons:

De accommodatie heeft op sommige minder belangrijke plaatsen wat extra onderhoud nodig.

2025-07-28 via Nuitee
S
Shantha group au
7
Good
2025-06-30 via Nuitee
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Tony group gb
9
Superb
Pros:

Fabulous location, friendly staff, stunning room with a great view of the sea.

2025-04-20 via Nuitee
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Natasha family with young children lk
9
Superb
2025-04-14 via Nuitee
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Diego with friends it
7
Good but not as expected from the photos and other reviews
Pros:

Nice pool, nice location in front of a nice beach. Staff was kind

Cons:

Not very clean, the resort seems old and I think it needs some maintenance. A bit disorganized

2025-03-14 via Nuitee
S
S with friends lk
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Nice Hotel with Sea View

2025-02-17 via Nuitee
S
Sally family with young children gb
10
Wonderful people and fantastic stay
Pros:

Best team of people at Samudra! Kavindu is the manager, he and the rest of his team were the friendliest, genuine people and went out of their way to make us feel welcome during our stay. Kavindu helped to organise our bird watching tour of Kalametiya, and Udawalawe safari. Ajith served delicious food. Wonderful views to the harbour, sea beyond and safe little beach where you can swim. Our room was really nice. Lovely grounds and swimming pool. Some nice little local beach bars/restaurants too if you walk outside the hotel. We were sorry to leave the friendly team there, they made our stay amazing and we will miss them. Would 10/10 recommend for a laid back, peaceful trip outside the bustle of Tangalle. Thank you Team Samudra Beach. Sally, Kyle and Issy

Cons:

Needed to prompt about changing towels/sheets but was immediately sorted and not a problem.

2025-01-10 via Nuitee
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Michael young couple gb
7
Good
Pros:

Lovely place, nice rooms. Air con working all good. Nice view

Cons:

The food service was exceptionally slow, 1hr most times. But food very good when it arrived.
The beer was not kept in the fridge.

2025-01-02 via Nuitee
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Udayanga family with young children au
8
Very good
Pros:

Entire crew led by Kavindu were exceptional with their level of service, attention and going the extra mile to make our stay enjoyable.

Cons:

Level of maintenance of the property was tad short of expectation which could've improved to make justice to the location and the service level and would made me give a 5 star rating.

2025-01-02 via Nuitee
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Anjana_s family with young children lk
8
Excellent location and room.
Pros:

The location is fantastic. We stayed in a family room, which was spacious, clean, and had a great view of the bay. The balcony was large and personal. The bathroom was spacious. The minibar was large, and A/C and hot water worked perfectly. The pool was clean and well-maintained. The receptionist/manager was very friendly and attentive to all our needs. Other staff was also friendly.

Cons:

The food (ala carte) was way overpriced, inconsistent and just average. We ordered fried chicken for two days, and on the first day, it was OK, but on the second day, it was raw inside. The breakfast was also just average.

2024-12-17 via Nuitee
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Kathiravelu young couple gb
5
Location
Pros:

Staff good and the beach.

Cons:

Location is very difficult to get through poor road conditions. In the night, it was very dangerous.

2024-12-04 via Nuitee
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Lakshitha family with young children lk
8
Very good
2024-09-17 via Nuitee
M
Myles family with young children nz
10
Awesome beachfront hotel
Pros:

Beautiful safe beach, friendly staff go above and beyond to meet guests needs, yummy food, clean and tidy

2024-08-12 via Nuitee
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Justyna family with young children pl
10
Situated far from turistic and crowded beaches, offers calm and peaceful stay in beautiful garden, great food, kind and
Pros:

The service provided was exceptional, all staff members were pending our request and immediately responsive. We got fresh pool towels every day and pool cleaning adjusted to our activity.
The food served was fresh and delicious- the cook made us prawns, lobster and many others a la carte. Lovely place 😊

2024-07-09 via Nuitee
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Asanka group lk
10
Exceptional
2024-04-23 via Nuitee
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Arnab family with young children in
10
Exceptional
2024-04-08 via Nuitee
J
James young couple us
10
Exceptional
2024-03-24 via Nuitee
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Benjamin group fr
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Resort is amazing. Human size , direct Access on beach and walk. Team IS very kind and kids enjoyed swimming pool and foudn themsefl other activities bye playing with fish or frogs

Definitely we will Côme back to sée U

2024-03-08 via Nuitee