What is the ideal season for a fantastic beach getaway in Ambalangoda?
15 February 2024
The optimal time for a beach holiday in Ambalangoda is between November and April, when the sea is calm and the weather is delightful.
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Hotel J Ambalangoda, Ambalangoda (Galle)
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About the Hotel
No. 509 Galle Road, Ambalangoda,,
Ambalangoda (Galle),
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
- Near Ambalangoda Beach
Very good
7.0
7.5
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Loved by guests
"I recently stayed at this hotel and was blown away by the stunning sea view from my room."
"The pool and beach was fantastic."
"But the pool food snd small beach are perfect for a few days but maybe not the entire holiday"
Rooms at Hotel J
Hotel J Ambalangoda features 22 rooms. There are 21 Double Rooms, including 15 with views of the Indian Ocean and 6 with coastal garden views. One dormitory provides 8 beds, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared bathroom with toiletries. All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, high-quality bedding, and rain showers with hot and cold water.
Dining by the Ocean
Café J is the hotel's all-day dining restaurant, located inside the hotel. The Restaurant serves local and international dishes. It offers both snacks and full meals. Guests can bring their own liquor and beer without corkage fees. Soft drinks and water are available for purchase.
Things To Do
The hotel features an outdoor pool and pool bar. Massage services are available. Visit the Ahungalla Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Centre, located 10 minutes away. The Madu Ganga Lagoon, 10 minutes away, features boat safaris. Guests can explore Galle Fort or travel to Mirissa for whale watching and surfing. Bentota offers water sports and boat rides.
Location and Access
Hotel J Ambalangoda is located on a beach near Ambalangoda. It is a 2-hour drive from Colombo via the Southern Expressway, or 3 hours via Galle Road. Hotel J Ambalangoda is 25 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base. Bus and train stations are nearby. Landmarks nearby include: Ariyapala Mask Museum (2.5 km), Kowilawatta Temple (5.5 km), Maduganga River (3.5 km), Madu River (4 km), Dilan Fashion House (1 km), Maduganga Lake (5 km), Galagoda Shailatharama Viharaya (3.5 km), and Mask Cavers (1 km).
Hotel J's Services
Hotel J Ambalangoda provides free parking. The tour desk assists with travel arrangements. Volunteers can assist with patrolling beaches. On request, you can get: Electric Power (220v-240v) Telephone (IDD Facility) Bathroom with Hot and Cold Water. Toiletries. LCD Television with Satellite Channels. Free Wi-Fi. Ceiling Fan. Safe Deposit Box. Baby Cot, Iron and Ironing Board, Hairdryer.
“This hotel's key appeal lies in its beachfront location in Ambalangoda, away from crowded tourist spots. I appreciate the range of room options, from standard rooms to budget-friendly dormitories, alongside the all-day dining at Café J. It's a comfortable base for exploring both the local culture and nearby natural attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
840 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Café J invites guests to indulge in an all-day dining experience, merging local and international flavors. With an inviting atmosphere inspired by the tropical surroundings, this restaurant offers a delightful setting for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
Location
No. 509 Galle Road, Ambalangoda,,
Ambalangoda (Galle),
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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No. 509 Galle Road, Ambalangoda,,
Ambalangoda (Galle),
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Museum
Ariyapala Mask Museum
1.7
mi
Event hall
Sri Subhadraramaya Temple
1.2
mi
Museum
Ariyapala Traditional Masks
2100 ft
Landmark
Sanga Raja Maha Viharaya
2800 ft
Landmark
Seluththarama Viharaya
3500 ft
Landmark
Rock Islands Santuaries
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dilan Fashion House
4100 ft
Landmark
Sri Naga Pushparama Viharaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Sri Vijayarama Viharaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Mask Cavers
1.7
mi
Landmark
Vilegoda DhammaYoukthikarmaya
4700 ft
Landmark
Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Poramba Paththini Devalaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
Regal Cinema
1.0
mi
Museum
Puppetry Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sunandarama Maha Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sugatha Bimbaramaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Buddhadatta Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pathiraja Manthindharamaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Modara Devalaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Wijayaramaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Buddha Statue
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Wijaya Sri Mudalindaramaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Turtle farm
1.3
mi
Landmark
Madu River
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudharshanaramaya
1.4
mi
Market
Sinigoda Sunday Fair
1.4
mi
Bridge
Modara Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Firday Fair
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kande Temple
1.7
mi
Nearby
Sanga Raja Maha Viharaya
500 ft
Kande Temple
2000 ft
Museum
Ariyapala Traditional Masks
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chill pill
1.6
mi
33/3 Beach Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Dream Beach Resort
Questions of the users
About Hotel J Ambalangoda
Can guests opt for a lunch option along with a room-only booking?
22 March 2024
Yes, lunch can be ordered separately from the Ala Carte menu, allowing for flexibility during the stay.
Does the hotel provide easy access to local transport options?
10 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near local bus and train stations, making it easy to explore the attractions along the Southern coastline.
What dining options are available on-site at the hotel?
5 May 2024
The hotel features an all-day dining restaurant, Café J, which serves a variety of local and international dishes in a modern setting, as well as outdoor dining under the shade of coconut trees.
Is there a specific atmosphere that characterizes Hotel J Ambalangoda?
18 June 2024
Hotel J is designed to embody a tropical, budget-friendly experience, perfect for travelers seeking relaxation by the beach without breaking the bank.
What accommodations does the hotel offer for budget travelers?
11 July 2024
The hotel features private double rooms with sea or garden views as well as a dormitory option for larger groups, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
Are there nearby attractions worth visiting while staying at the hotel?
29 August 2024
Yes, Ambalangoda is rich in cultural heritage and nature excursions, including museums, whale watching in Mirissa, and exploring historic sites like Galle Fort.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy during their stay in Ambalangoda?
3 September 2024
Guests can participate in a river safari at Madu Ganga Lagoon, visit a sea turtle conservation center nearby, or explore the Bawa Trail for a taste of local architecture.
Is there a relaxing beach area available exclusively for guests?
25 October 2024
Yes, there is a private beach area where guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings right at their doorstep.
Can guests bring their own beverages to the hotel?
15 November 2024
Guests are allowed to bring their own liquor and beer to enjoy without incurring a corkage fee, ensuring a more personalized dining experience.Next best alternative
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