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About the Hotel

275 Kahandamodara Road, Tangalle, Ranna, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
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Near Kahandamodara Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

Santon Resort & Spa provides accommodations including Deluxe Rooms, Private Villas with Jacuzzi tubs, and a Family Suite. The 'Fortress' Bungalow accommodates up to 10 adults. Rooms include air conditioning, a private entrance, and a balcony. Lake views are available. Additional room features: ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, soundproofed rooms, garden furniture, a sink, free toiletries, a dryer, an electric kettle, a shared kitchen, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some rooms feature a fireplace.

Dining Options

The Ranna kitchen accommodates up to 50 guests. It features an open kitchen. Menu choices include Sri Lankan, Chinese, and Western dishes. Fresh seafood dishes are available. Candlelit dinners can be arranged on request. The Main Bar, Chill, accommodates up to 15 guests. The Musix Underground Night Club has a twenty-person seating capacity.

Leisure and Activities

Santon Resort & Spa offers a swimming pool with a baby pool. Ayu Spa accommodates up to two guests, and offers flower baths and Sri Lankan Sauna treatments. The resort is near Kahandamodara Beach (1.5 km away), which is noted for its palm trees. The hotel provides access to nature and wildlife activities such as surfing, bird watching, culture and heritage sites, and whale watching. Guests can also visit Rekawa Turtle Watch, Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary (3 km away), and Mulkirigala Rock. Activities such as kayaking at Rekawa Lagoon, fishing boat tours, and surfing lessons are available.

Location Highlights

Santon Resort & Spa is near Kahandamodara Beach (1.5 km away). Kalamatiya Lagoon is 3.5 km away. Kalametiya Bird Watching & Ecotourism and Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching are both 2.5 km away. The hotel is also close to Kalametiya Beach (3 km away) and Bata Atha Farm (4 km away). The resort is located 30 km from Mawella Lagoon SPB. It provides proximity to Yala, Udawalawe, and Bundala National Parks.

Onsite Services

Santon Resort & Spa offers kids facilities such as a kids swimming area, a play area, a kids club with animators, and kids activities.

“In my opinion, this Level 1 Certified resort offers a unique family experience with a dedicated kids club, varied dining, and proximity to national parks. The private beach and villa accommodations with Jacuzzis appeal, yet potential guests should note reported inconsistencies. I would suggest that future guests inquire about the rooms' amenities beforehand.”
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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
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

275 Kahandamodara Road, Tangalle, Ranna, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
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275 Kahandamodara Road, Tangalle, Ranna, Tangalle, Sri Lanka, 82125
Nearby
Thillawatawana Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
MAL - Anura Seafood
1100 ft
Main Road / Pradhana Mawatha
Explore Tangalle
Explore Tangalle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kahandamodara Beach
5-minute drive
A pristine shoreline ideal for swimming and sunbathing, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility.
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
8-minute drive
A paradise for bird watchers, featuring diverse species in lush surroundings, with guided tours available.
Thillawatawana Temple
7-minute walk
An ancient temple showcasing vibrant architecture, providing insights into local heritage and culture.
Water Sports at Kalametiya Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling activities like snorkeling and jet skiing available through local vendors along the beach.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga options offered at nearby wellness centers, set in tranquil natural surroundings.
MAL - Anura Seafood
5-minute walk
Famous for fresh seafood plates, this local spot combines a casual vibe with delectable regional dishes.
The Lagoon Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offering international cuisine with stunning lagoon views, known for its gourmet selections and vibrant atmosphere.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Engaging performances showcasing traditional music and dance, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Live Music at Chill Out Cafe
5-minute drive
Cozy cafe with live music events on weekends, popular for its laid-back vibe and tasty drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Tangalle21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
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$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
santon resort - level 1
Questions of the users
About Santon Resort & Spa - Level 1 Certified
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
12 September 2024
The nearest beach is only 250 meters away and can be reached in about five minutes on foot. A vehicle is also available for a more convenient option.
Are there any shuttle services available for traveling to the beach?
20 November 2024
A standby vehicle is provided to transport guests to the beach and other destinations, ensuring that all needs are attended to.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort or will I need transportation?
15 December 2024
The private beach is conveniently located a short walk away from the property, making it easily accessible either by foot or vehicle.
What dining options are available at Santon Resort & Spa?
5 January 2025
The on-site Ranna kitchen offers a range of cuisines, including Sri Lankan, Chinese, and Western dishes, and can host up to 50 guests.
Are there areas for kids to play at the resort?
2 February 2025
Yes, the resort features a kids' club, a swimming area specifically for children, as well as various kids' activities and play areas.
What kind of activities can I enjoy while staying at the resort?
18 March 2025
Guests can experience nature and wildlife activities, water sports like kayaking, surf lessons, and cultural excursions such as turtle watching.
Can I arrange a romantic dinner at the resort?
22 April 2025
A romantic candlelit dinner can be arranged upon request, allowing for a special dining experience in a beautiful setting.
Is there a pool facility available at Santon Resort & Spa?
30 May 2025
The resort features a large swimming pool, including a connected kids' pool, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
What wellness experiences are offered at the spa?
10 June 2025
The spa provides a typical Sri Lankan wellness experience, including a flower bath and a traditional sauna, accommodating up to two guests at a time.
Which national parks are located near the resort?
8 July 2025
Santon Resort is situated close to Yala, Udawalawe, and Bundala National Parks, offering great opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts.

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