Oriental Rest, Hikkaduwa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No 54, Galle Road, Patuwatha, Dodanduwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240

Near Narigama Beach

Perfect

9.3

8.4

/10

5.0

4.9

Loved by Oriental Rest Hotel guests

Fine location
Delicious breakfasts
Fantastic owners
Quiet place

"Right on the beach . About 50 steps from the deck and you are at the waves!!!!!"

Sunita from India

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"Breakfast is the best,a large selection of fresh fruits,followed by eggs of your choice,toast,yoghurt and honey with tea or coffee."

Steve Jones from United Kingdom

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"Nice rooms in a house with garden directly connected to the beach."

Pavel from Czechia

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Accommodation

The hotel offers 8 spacious rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from private balconies or patios. Each room features a flat-screen TV, ensuring entertainment during downtime.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals with panoramic views of Hikkaduwa beach. The hotel also offers room service, allowing for relaxed dining in privacy.

Location

The hotel is located directly on the beachfront, providing easy access to the clear waters of the Indian Ocean. It is situated within close proximity to various local attractions, making it convenient for exploring Hikkaduwa. The area is well-known for its vibrant marine life and water sports.

Wellness

Oriental Rest features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach. Guests can also enjoy the on-site spa services, which include traditional treatments and massages. The wellness area provides a relaxing retreat to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Activities

Guests can participate in various activities such as snorkeling and diving, arranged through the hotel. For leisure, the hotel has a garden area, ideal for relaxation. Bicycle rentals are also available for exploring the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beachfront

Accommodation: 8 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant offering international cuisines

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & spa services

Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and bicycle rentals

“This hotel makes an immediate impression with its beachfront location, where the sands stretch out invitingly. For vacationers and couples, it's a more intimate choice, set apart from the busier main streets, with direct beach access. I especially appreciate the complimentary breakfast featuring both Sri Lankan and Continental options.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfasts were a highlight, featuring fresh fruit daily and authentic Sri Lankan dishes with great coffee.

Jane Miller from United States

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

The room was spotless and comfortable, with a fridge and direct beach access, offering amazing ocean views.

Carlos Ramirez from Spain

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Sports & FitnessOcean Adventures

Arranged sea fishing trips with experienced local fishermen. All gear included for a memorable catch.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Airport pickup service made arrival seamless. It was great to start the vacation without transportation worries.

Ingrid Svensson from Sweden

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Oriental Rest 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

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Oriental Rest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Fireplace
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Oriental Rest beckons travelers with its family-friendly atmosphere and authentic Asian cuisine, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the region. With an inviting beach area and a barbecue grill, Oriental Rest creates an inviting setting for shared meals and cherished moments.

Oriental Rest

Asian

Ambiance

Casual, family-friendly setting complemented by the serene backdrop of a private beach area.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy BBQ nights alongside delightful Asian specialties, making meals an engaging experience for families and friends.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Oriental Rest Hotel Location

No 54, Galle Road, Patuwatha, Dodanduwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240

Map view

No 54, Galle Road, Patuwatha, Dodanduwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80240

City landmarks

Landmark

Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya

2100 ft

Landmark

Morakola Gangarama Temple

4000 ft

Landmark

Local man

4100 ft

Landmark

Varan

4400 ft

Landmark

Sri Shylathalaramaya

4700 ft

Landmark

Ratgama Lake

1.1 mi

Landmark

Siri Khettarama Maha Viharaya

5200 ft

Landmark

Genuine Batik

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shaila Bimbarama Viharaya

1.2 mi

Landmark

Coffee Shop

1.3 mi

Beach

Hikkaduwa Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Surf Control

1.4 mi

Landmark

Polgasduwa Aranya Senasanaya

1.4 mi

Spa Centre

Swastha Ayurveda

1.8 mi

Landmark

Turtle Beach

1.8 mi

Gallery

Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio

2.0 mi

Landmark

Rathgama Lake

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Coral Sanctuary

2.0 mi

Landmark

Hikkaduwa Coral Reef

2.0 mi

Landmark

Naga Viharaya

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Nagaramaya Temple

1.7 mi

Spa Centre

Ayurveda Centre

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Susilachara Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

One Big Turtle Point

1.8 mi

Landmark

International Diving Center

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shark view point

1.8 mi

Beach

Narigama Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Jananandharamaya

1.9 mi

Nearby

Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center

1500 ft

Restaurants

Lavanga Resort & Spa

100 ft

Galle Road

Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar

1.6 mi

Galle Road Narigama

Explore Hikkaduwa

Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya

10 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for meditation.

Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center

5 minutes' walk

A tranquil center offering spiritual learning and meditation, perfect for those seeking cultural immersion.

Hikkaduwa National Park

10 minutes' drive

A protected marine area famous for coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling.

Snorkeling at Hikkaduwa Beach

10 minutes' drive

Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life with snorkeling tours available nearby.

Ayurveda Spa Treatments

30 minutes' drive

Relaxing Ayurvedic therapies at nearby spas focus on wellness and rejuvenation for those needing a retreat.

Lavanga Resort & Spa

1 minute' walk

A beachfront restaurant offering a mix of local and international cuisine, with signature seafood dishes.

Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families.

Hikkaduwa Coral Reef

10 minutes' drive

Night dives and marine shows showcase underwater life, offering thrilling experiences for adventure seekers.

Jazz Nights at The Beach

10 minutes' drive

Live jazz performances create an inviting ambiance for a relaxing evening, accommodating all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hikkaduwa5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

Koggala (KCT)44 min · 18.1 mi

Bentota (BJT)62 min · 25.6 mi

Train

Hikkaduwa Railway Station6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Oriental Rest serves a full breakfast for free.

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 Oriental Rest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 58 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Ocean view

Delicious breakfasts

Hospitable owners

Quiet location

Cons

Bedbugs

Room issues

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Oriental Rest, Hikkaduwa

About the Hotel

Loved by Oriental Rest Hotel guests

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Oriental Rest

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