Coco Tangalla, Tangalle ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Coco Tangalla, Tangalle
Address: 355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, Hambantota District, 82200
Price range: US$436+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, 82200

Close to Tangalle Beach

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4.5

Loved by Coco Tangalla guests

Really good service

Beautiful gardens

Delicious breakfast

Refreshing drinks

Tastefully renovated hotel

Direct beach access

"A real highlight was watching monkeys from the pool with the waves crashing in the background."

Toby from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic colonial property which has been very tastefully renovated and decorated."

James from United Kingdom

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"The food is amazing, we stayed two nights and both meals were delicious."

Katherine53

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4-star seaside villa in Tangalle with ocean views

Accommodations

Coco Tangalla provides six individually designed double bedrooms, each with air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms. Two of these bedrooms are in an annex, accommodating families who prefer separate spaces. Each room showcases a mix of styles, utilizing local fabrics and artwork, creating a home-like atmosphere.

Dining Options

The hotel emphasizes fresh seafood, relying on daily purchases of local ingredients to create appealing menus. Guests can enjoy a mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes highlighting authentic flavors. Barbecues in the garden overlooking the Indian Ocean are popular and provide additional dining experiences.

Location and Access

Coco Tangalla is strategically located near various attractions, including UNESCO heritage sites and diverse wildlife reserves. The property offers good transport connections, including an expressway to key locations and international airports. Guests can explore game reserves hosting leopards, elephants, and Sri Lanka's most diverse bird sanctuary.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel offers opportunities for yoga, arranged in advance, either individually or for groups, in a traditional ambalama. Guests can relax in the infinity pool while enjoying views of the Indian Ocean. For quieter moments, board games and a selection of books on wildlife provide additional forms of entertainment.

Family Friendly

Coco Tangalla accommodates families, welcoming children from the age of 7 years. The annex bedrooms allow for privacy while maintaining family connections. Board games and outdoor activities serve as entertainment options for children during their stay.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO heritage sites and game reserves

Rooms: 6 individually designed air-conditioned double bedrooms

Dining: Fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Yoga in a traditional ambalama

“This intimate beachfront villa struck me as a serene escape; its uniquely designed rooms and private beach access create a tranquil atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on fresh, local cuisine and the availability of personalized yoga sessions. It's a charming spot for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty in Tangalle.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPrawns Perfection!

The grilled prawns were divine! Breakfast was delicious, but those prawns.. I had them two nights running. Unforgettable!

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our large room had a fabulous balcony. It was so quiet, all we could hear were the sea and the birds.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Heaven

The pool overlooks the ocean: perfect for relaxing! The colonial architecture is stunning. Enjoyed drinks by the pool.

Hans from Netherlands

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Paradise

They even packed us meals to take to our ill sister and made extra rooms available at their inconvenience.

John from United Kingdom

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Coco Tangalla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Coco Tangalla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Coco Tangalla, guests are invited to indulge in a remarkable culinary experience that beautifully marries American favorites with the vibrant local fare of Sri Lanka. With an emphasis on fresh seafood and rich flavors, each dining option promises an authentic taste of the region, all while surrounded by a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1
American and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy setting infused with the warmth of local culture, offering both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of fresh seafood and traditional local dishes alongside Mediterranean favorites. Perfect for preparing meals ahead of exploring the charming town and its surrounding areas.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Coco Tangalla Location

355 Mahawella Road Tangalla, Tangalle, 82200

Explore Tangalle

Tangalle Beach

1 minute walking

Tangalle Beach offers pristine sands and turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in a tranquil setting.

Tuk Tuk Suranga

1 minute walking

Tuk Tuk Suranga provides a unique transportation experience with friendly drivers, perfect for exploring local sights.

Turtle Bay Amanwella Beach

6 minutes driving

A serene beach known for its turtle conservation efforts, ideal for relaxing, swimming, and spotting sea turtles.

Goyambokka Beach

5 minutes driving

Goyambokka Beach features stunning views and is a great spot for snorkeling and enjoying local seafood at beach shacks.

Snorkeling at Silent Beach

10 minutes driving

Silent Beach is perfect for snorkeling and water sports enthusiasts looking for vibrant marine life and tranquil waters.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes driving

Numerous nearby studios offer yoga classes focused on relaxation and wellness, enhancing your stay at Tangalle.

Journeys at Anantara

5 minutes walking

Journeys serves local Sri Lankan cuisine in a luxurious setting, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and stunning views.

Cactus Lounge Restaurant

10 minutes walking

Cactus Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes.

Beach Bars

5 minutes walking

Multiple beach bars offer a casual vibe with live music, providing a great spot for socializing and enjoying cocktails.

Local Night Markets

10 minutes driving

Experience local culture at vibrant night markets featuring street food, crafts, and entertainment suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Tangalle 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 87 min · 35.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coco Tangalla from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 146 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Exceptional service

Delicious breakfast

Direct beach access

Tastefully renovated

Cons

Worn furniture

Small portions

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Questions of the users

About Coco Tangalla

What steps should be taken to reserve a larger room with a balcony and a sea view at Coco Tangalla?

12 September 2024

To reserve a spacious room featuring a balcony and ocean views, simply book a double room categorized as a sea view option.

Do guests have direct access to the private beach, or is transportation needed to reach it?

22 January 2025

The private beach is conveniently situated next to the property, allowing guests easy access without the need for transportation.

Could you please provide the dimensions and depth of the swimming pool at Coco Tangalla?

08 March 2025

The swimming pool measures 18.3 meters in length and 6.1 meters in width, with a depth of 1.8 meters.

What can guests expect from the dining options, particularly regarding local cuisine?

10 February 2025

Dining options feature a delectable selection of fresh seafood and a variety of local and Mediterranean dishes, focusing on authentic flavors and healthy ingredients.

Are there opportunities for yoga sessions during a stay, and how can they be arranged?

15 April 2025

Yoga sessions can be organized in advance, either individually or for a group, offering a unique experience to enhance wellness during the stay.

Can the whole property be booked for larger groups or families traveling together?

19 May 2025

Yes, the entire property can be reserved for larger groups, creating a perfect setting for families or friends traveling together.

What activities or sights are recommended for guests looking to explore the area around Tangalle?

30 June 2025

Guests are ideally positioned to visit various nearby attractions including UNESCO World Heritage sites, diverse wildlife sanctuaries, and stunning coastal views.

Are there options for vegan or gluten-free meals available during a stay?

25 August 2025

Yes, there are daily options for vegan and gluten-free meals available upon request, highlighting Sri Lanka's rich natural ingredients.

Is there reliable Wi-Fi access throughout the property for guests to use?

17 October 2025

Complimentary high-speed fiber optic Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.