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Top Hotels Close to Godellawela Beach

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Fantastic hotel can't recommend enough you must stay here"
The price is CA $186
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Halcyon Mawella

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"The staff is amazing, perfect food and the location next to the beach is unique."
The price is CA $187
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Halcyon Mawella

Isana Beach House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"The dinner was delicious and the staff very welcoming. The hotel was nice but there are always things that can be improved. "
The price is CA $66
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Isana Beach House

The Last House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Having heard about The Last House and one of Bawa's last properties, was keen to experience for myself. I love the property! It's a perfect place to 'flop & drop': positioned on a beautiful clean beach, a stunning pool, great Sri Lankan food and authentic Ayurvedic massage available - a new favourite. Ideal for a special occasion to block out for a small group of family & friends..."
The price is CA $405
CA $526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Last House

Eva Lanka Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Hotel a bit old in regards to room equipment, but staff very nice and supportive! The beach couldn't be better, one of the best beaches I saw in the island! Highly recommended!"
The price is CA $133
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Eva Lanka Hotel

Surf Paradise Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"A basic room, but with a fine view over the beach, and charming lovely hosts. Thank you."
The price is CA $43
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Surf Paradise Hotel

Blow Hole View Home Stay

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The house was beautiful with wonderful sea views and very well kept and homely. Quality room. Location was mixed as very close to the blowhole attraction, one small Beach with coral and over longer bay with quiet waves; however it's a long way from a supermarket, bus stop or restaurant and up some rocky steps uphill which was difficult for my partner who was using crutches. We enjoyed the food cooked by our host who was lovely but did not speak great English, and so there was confusion over...
The price is CA $13
CA $17 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Blow Hole View Home Stay

Into The Blue Sri Lanka

2.0 star property
The price is CA $40
CA $47 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Into The Blue Sri Lanka

Amada Lake View Homestay

2.5 star property
The price is CA $24
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Amada Lake View Homestay

Casa Tangalle

3.5 star property
The price is CA $91
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Casa Tangalle

Uga Prāva - Tangalle

4.0 star property
The price is CA $476
CA $562 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Lovely hotel and staff are great. The pricing are excessive for this hotel. $150-200 for a massage where other similar hotels charge $50-100. "
The price is CA $334
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

SURF N SPICE

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Welcoming and friendly staff, clean room, great location and delicious breakfast, thank you ☺️"
The price is CA $56
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
SURF N SPICE

Surf Bay Villa

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Very nice stay! Good rooms and lovely host. The kitchen is also a big plus"
The price is CA $29
CA $34 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Surf Bay Villa

Coco Tangalla

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Lovely location overlooking the ocean with great outdoor seating and pool. Charming room and very friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is CA $185
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Coco Tangalla

Turtle Bay

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"A very nice Hotel with only 7 rooms but a really outstanding service and 'family' concept where the entire staff is striving to make your stay perfect and exceptional. A good place to relax and unwind including a super delicious restaurant. Only thing you have to be aware of, that there is absoultely NO tourism infrastructure around this place! No restaurants, no shops, no nothing! Nearest town is 40 mins. by local transport. But if you're looking for a calm and tranquil place to forget about...
The price is CA $190
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Turtle Bay

Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Such a lovely hotel, situated on a quiet, beautiful beach. All staff here and at the sister hotel a short walk away were amazing, with a special mention to Rosin and Nedmina (sorry I couldn’t quite remember your full name!) We loved being able to swim in the sea just outside and walking along the beach. A great, comfortable base for exploring the South Coast. Lovely food too-eating on the beach was a real treat!"
The price is CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella

UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Absolutely loved our stay with our two puppies. Gorgeous property. From front desk to spa to kitchen staff everyone was very friendly and attentive. "
The price is CA $171
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa

Villa Hiriketiya

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Very friendly family service. Great location for beach - 2-3 min walk. Lots of great restaurants around, especially on beach. Next to road, so easy to get tuktuk. Comprehensive convenience shop 4 min walk. Lovely pool with outdoor shower. A/C kept room at nice temperature, with ceiling fan. Family room had two double beds and we had a cot, so family of five well-suited. Room cleaned every 3 days. Malee cooked us lovely hoppers, dal and sambal for breakfast, whilst the children loved fresh...
The price is CA $50
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Villa Hiriketiya

Dickwella Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35)
"We loved this hotel as a base to explore the south coast beaches and a great pool to relax and high standard of restaurants"
The price is CA $114
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Dickwella Resort and Spa
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Find out more about Godellawela Beach

Find out more about Godellawela Beach

Top reasons to visit Godellawela Beach

  • Vibrant Beach Club Atmosphere: Godellawela Beach offers a lively beach club scene perfect for relaxation and socializing.
  • Exciting Day Trips: Engage in thrilling excursions to explore the stunning surroundings and learn about local culture.
  • Diving Adventures: Experience underwater beauty with diving excursions that cater to adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Beaches: Discover nearby picturesque beaches like Kudawella and Dalawella, ideal for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts, ensuring a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Godellawela Beach

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations at Godellawela Beach, Morakatiyara, ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star resorts. Whether you're seeking a tranquil beach retreat or a spa-themed getaway, you'll find options that cater to every traveller. Explore nearby Dalawella Beach for additional stays and uncover great discounts on beach hotels, ensuring a perfect escape in Sri Lanka's stunning Southern Province.

  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort: A luxurious 5-star resort that offers an unparalleled beachfront experience, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking relaxation. Nestled 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, it boasts direct access to pristine sands. The resort is equipped with business amenities such as a Business Centre and Meeting Rooms, ensuring seamless corporate gatherings. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly facilities, including a complimentary Kids’ Club, playground, and an arcade game room. Elegant rooms and top-notch service create a tranquil atmosphere for your getaway.
  • Buckingham Place: A charming 4-star boutique hotel located 12.9km from Godellawela Beach, Buckingham Place combines artistic flair with a beachside vibe. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach while immersing themselves in uniquely designed decor and artwork that adds a touch of local culture. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, the hotel provides essential amenities for corporate needs. Its intimate setting and distinctive character make it a wonderful choice for those looking to experience Sri Lanka's beauty in a stylish environment.
  • Palm Paradise Cabanas & Villas Beach Resort Tangalle: This inviting 3-star resort, situated 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation and coastal activities. The resort features charming cabanas and villas that reflect a traditional Sri Lankan vibe, allowing visitors to unwind in comfort. Perfect for those seeking a simple yet delightful beach vacation, Palm Paradise Cabanas & Villas Beach Resort Tangalle is a great choice for a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay near Godellawela Beach

Godellawela Beach, nestled in Morakatiyara, offers a perfect beach getaway for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby Dalawella Beach and Jayaa Beach, where vibrant beachfront locations invite you to unwind. The friendly locals enhance your experience, making it a memorable escape. Whether you're lounging in luxury or venturing on excursions, this Southern Province gem is an ideal destination for beach lovers in search of a serene and inviting atmosphere.

  • Morakatiyara: Located a mere 644m from Godellawela Beach, Morakatiyara is a vibrant city that draws seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Peak travel occurs from December to February, making it a bustling hub during these months. The area is well-equipped for shopping, with a local shopping centre and mall, and offers various hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Notable local landmarks include beautiful beaches and both national and state parks, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's natural beauty.
  • Kudawella: Just 1.6km from Godellawela Beach, Kudawella is a charming village that attracts visitors primarily for its picturesque beaches and serene landscapes. Like its neighbours, Kudawella sees an influx of tourists from December to February, making it a lively spot during the peak season. The village is ideal for swimming and relaxing by the beach, and its proximity to national parks adds an adventurous twist to your visit. The friendly local atmosphere and stunning coastal views make Kudawella a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Hiriketiya: Situated 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, Hiriketiya is another quaint village known for its beautiful beach and outdoor activities. This area is a favourite among those seeking adventure, particularly from December to February when visitor numbers peak. Hiriketiya offers a variety of recreational activities and shopping options, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience. With its close access to national parks and scenic landscapes, Hiriketiya is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Godellawela Beach

At Godellawela Beach in Morakatiyara, visitors can enjoy a vibrant beach club atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing. Engage in exciting day trips to explore the surrounding areas, or take advantage of free tours to learn about local culture. For adventure seekers, diving excursions offer a chance to explore underwater beauty, while alternative bathing spots provide serene environments for a refreshing swim away from the crowds.

Recreation

Discover wellness at Ridiyagama Safari Park, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty, just 38.6km from Godellawela Beach. For some sport, enjoy a round at Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club, located 37.0km away, or tee off at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, 46.7km away, for outdoor fun.

Adventure

The Parewella Natural Swimming Area, located 6.4km from Godellawela Beach, offers a refreshing outdoor experience with natural pools perfect for a swim. For thrill-seekers, the Midigama Left Surf Break, situated 38.6km away, presents exciting water sports opportunities amidst stunning coastal views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Godellawela Beach

When visiting Godellawela Beach, consider saving money by exploring nearby free attractions like Tangalle Beach, Hiriketiya Beach, and Dickwella Beach. Travel during the cheaper months of June and September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly accommodations, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for maximum savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Godellawela Beach are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Godellawela Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Godellawela Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Godellawela Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable options and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Godellawela Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. This way, you can enjoy a more affordable and hassle-free travel experience.

Find the best attractions near Godellawela Beach

Godellawela Beach in Morakatiyara offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby beaches such as Kudawella Beach and Dalawella Beach, as well as discover local attractions like the historic lighthouse and temples. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked days or cultural experiences, Godellawela Beach and its surroundings have something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Tangalle Beach: Located 9.7km from Godellawela Beach, Tangalle Beach offers stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque sunsets.
  • Goyambokka Beach: Only 4.8km away, Goyambokka Beach invites you with its tranquil atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. This lesser-known gem is ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Hummanaya Blow Hole: Situated 1.6km from Godellawela Beach, the Hummanaya Blow Hole is a natural spectacle. Experience the calming, secluded environment while witnessing the impressive eruptions of water, making it a luxurious escape from the ordinary.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Godellawela Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Godellawela Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travelers like the surrounding area for its wildlife, parks, and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 20 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Godellawela Beach?

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and private pools. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Godellawela Beach. Another good option is Halcyon Mawella, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Godellawela Beach?

Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Godellawela Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Godellawela Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Godellawela Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Godellawela Beach?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Godellawela Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Godellawela Beach?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Mawella Beach, Goyambokka Beach, and Hiriketiya Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Dickwella Beach, Kudawella Beach, and Hummanaya Blow Hole. You might plan a visit to Parewella Natural Swimming Area or Blue Beach Island while you're in the area.