Dickwella Beach, Dickwella ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No.112, Mahawela Road,, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200

Steps from Dickwella Beach

Great

8.1

/10

4.1

4.5

Loved by Dickwella Beach guests

Clean rooms
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful beach
Sea view
Comfortable stay

"Dickwella Beachside Hotel is a lovely little haven right on the beach with only a 10 minute stroll into the town."

Darren from Australia

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"Dickwella Hotel is a really nice, small family run hotel - perfect located on the Beach."

Merete_Lund from Sri Lanka

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"The hotel is located on a wide beach, in a quiet bay, which is its greatest asset."

Anna from Poland

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Accommodations

Dickwella Beach Hotel offers spacious rooms with breathtaking sea views and direct beach access. The Beach Front Family Room accommodates multiple guests with a king-size bed and additional sleeping arrangements for children. Each room showcases a mix of western taste and local upcycling materials.

Location

Positioned between the shores of Tangalle and popular surfing spots like Weligama and Mirissa, Dickwella Beach Hotel provides convenient access to attractions along Sri Lanka's southern coast. Guests can explore Hiriketiya Beach, which is just a 15-minute walk away. The nearby areas offer activities such as water sports and cultural excursions.

Dining Options

Dickwella Beach Hotel features on-site dining that showcases local flavors through a delightful blend of French and Sri Lankan cuisine. The café offers a selection of delicious meals, along with BBQ options and cooking lessons. Guests can enjoy meals while soaking up ocean views from the seaside restaurant and bar.

Amenities

The hotel's beachfront garden serves as a tranquil oasis for relaxation, providing views of sunsets over the Indian Ocean. Guests have access to hammocks, sunbeds, and a co-working space with high-speed fiber optic internet. Various activities, including yoga sessions and beach volleyball, are available for guests to participate in.

Wellness Services

A range of spa treatments is accessible at Dickwella Beach Hotel to rejuvenate the body and mind. The dedicated staff provides personalized attention, ensuring satisfaction during spa visits. The treatments draw from local traditions, presenting a unique approach to wellness on the beach.

Highlights

Location: Between Tangalle and popular surfing spots

Dining: On-site café with French and Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments based on local traditions

Activities: Yoga sessions and beach volleyball opportunities

“Dickwella Beach impressed me with its serene beachfront and the clear dedication of the staff. The balance here, between a quieter beach and proximity to livelier spots like Hirikiteya, is cleverly struck. Though some might find aspects a touch worn, the hotel's charm and the attentive service create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty food

I enjoyed delicious breakfasts and dinners. Also, the homemade bread at breakfast was amazing!

Maisy from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony view

The room's balcony offered fantastic views of the sea. I really enjoyed that.

Peter from England

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BedroomComfortable bedroom

The room was large enough and clean. The bed was comfortable with soft pillows.

Naomi from New Zealand

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BathroomModern bathroom

The bathroom was spacious and modern, with great hot water. I appreciate it.

Hans from Netherlands

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

Standard Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Double Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Dickwella Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Dickwella Beach, dining options offer a delightful blend of Asian flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day in a relaxed setting, perfect for savoring the rich culinary traditions that celebrate both local and international influences.

In-House Restaurant

Asian cuisine with international influences

Ambiance

A tranquil setting that invites guests to unwind while enjoying meals with a delightful view of the surroundings.

Key Offerings

An array of dishes that highlight the essence of Asian gastronomy alongside global favorites, available from breakfast to dinner.

Reservation

Not required

08:00 - 21:00 daily

Dickwella Beach Location

No.112, Mahawela Road,, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200

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No.112, Mahawela Road,, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200

City landmarks

Landmark

Wewurukannala Vihara Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hiriketiya Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Blue Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dickwella Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wewurukannala Raja Maha Viharaya

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kudawella Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hiriketiya

2.2 mi

Fountain

Hummanaya Blow Hole

3.0 mi

Landmark

Maliyaddha Purana Viharaya

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ho-o-maniya Blowhole

3.0 mi

Nearby

Store

Cargills Food City

1800 ft

Store

Southern Food City

1800 ft

Restaurants

UTMT - Underneath The Mango Tree Spa & Beach Hotel

200 ft

Tangalle Road

Jayantha Restaurant

700 ft

Tangalle Road

Verse Collective

900 ft

Pehebiya Road

Octopus place

800 ft

Pehembiya beach

Spicy Garden and Restaurant

1.0 mi

Wedagera Sooriyagahawatta

Jasper Rooftop

3100 ft

Hiriketiya Rd Jasper House

Salt House Restaurant & Bar

1.2 mi

Hiriketiya Road Salt House

Explore Dickwella

Local Experiences Near Dickwella Beach

Wewurukannala Vihara Temple

30 minutes' walk

Famous for its towering Buddha statue and intricate murals, this temple offers a serene atmosphere and cultural insight.

Hiriketiya Beach

25 minutes' walk

A secluded cove with clear waters and surfing opportunities, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking relaxation.

Blue Beach

25 minutes' walk

Known for its vibrant blue waters and laid-back vibe, this beach is a great spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Surfing at Hiriketiya Beach

25 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons available for all skill levels at Hiriketiya Beach, featuring rental services and vibrant surf culture.

Yoga & Wellness Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Local retreats offer yoga classes and wellness programs for relaxation, catering to all levels in a tranquil setting.

UTMT - Underneath The Mango Tree

5 minutes' walk

An inviting beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local delicacies with stunning ocean views.

Jayantha Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring Sri Lankan cuisine, famous for its delicious rice and curry dishes in a friendly atmosphere.

Octopus Place

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with an emphasis on local seafood and delicious vegetarian options, known for its relaxed vibe.

Verse Collective

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring local artists, weekly music events, and art exhibitions in a creative, friendly atmosphere.

Southern Food City

10 minutes' walk

Night market with a variety of food stalls, perfect for families wanting to taste local cuisines and enjoy live music.

Getting around

City Centre

Dickwella10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Dickwella (DIW)10 min · 4.1 mi

Koggala (KCT)78 min · 32.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dickwella Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 284 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Beachfront access

Tasty food

Cons

Damp smell

Broken beds

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Questions of the users

About Dickwella Beach

What is the ideal season for enjoying a beach getaway at Dickwella Beach?

10 February 2024

The prime time for an enjoyable beach retreat is from December to March, offering favorable weather and calm waves.

Are the waves at Dickwella Beach suitable for swimming, or can they become rough?

15 April 2024

The sea tends to have rough waves from the end of April until October, making it less ideal for swimming during that period.

Is the beach located right next to the hotel, or will I need to travel to access it?

22 March 2024

There is a private beach conveniently located directly behind the property, allowing easy access for guests.

Can payments be made using a credit card at Dickwella Beach Hotel?

5 November 2024

Yes, credit card payments are accepted for your convenience.

Are there dining options available at the hotel that showcase local cuisine?

30 January 2025

Yes, the hotel's dining options feature a delightful blend of French and Sri Lankan flavors, providing a memorable culinary experience.

Does the hotel offer activities or amenities for both relaxation and adventurous pursuits?

12 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including direct beach access, water sports, yoga sessions, and opportunities to explore local culture.

What is the atmosphere like at Dickwella Beach Hotel for families or groups?

18 July 2024

The hotel provides a friendly and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families and groups seeking both relaxation and connection with fellow travelers.

Can travelers find opportunities to engage in sports or other outdoor activities nearby?

8 August 2024

The area around the hotel offers excellent options for outdoor activities, including surfing lessons at nearby Hiriketiya Beach and snorkeling excursions.

How do guests often describe their experiences at Dickwella Beach Hotel?

2 October 2024

Many guests have shared positive experiences, praising the stunning views, attentive staff, and overall relaxing ambiance of the hotel.

Is there a designated area for kids to play or engage in activities at the hotel?

10 September 2024

Yes, the hotel features amenities such as a playground for children and beach volleyball, creating a fun atmosphere for families.