Shinagawa Beach, Balapitiya ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000

Close to Balapitiya Beach

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by Shinagawa Beach guests

Fine ocean view
Delicious recipes
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Clean rooms

"The rooms have the best sea view Ive seen in that part of country, Simply stunning."

Tharindu from Sri Lanka

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"The beach is a long stretch of honey sand and the Indian Ocean warm so we were very happy to chill out and relax."

Peter R from United Kingdom

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"Every single cocktail/milkshake/smoothie we ordered from Viraj, the bar tender, was genuinely the best things I've tasted ever."

Joanne Thomson from United Kingdom

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5-star beachfront getaway at Shinagawa Beach

Amenities

Shinagawa Beach offers a selection of luxury villas with private balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. The outdoor infinity pool provides a stunning view above the sandy beach, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can access the on-site restaurant, specializing in local and international cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel features various room types, including spacious deluxe rooms and expansive suites. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV for guest convenience. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities to enhance the stay.

Location

Shinagawa Beach is strategically situated in Balapitiya, close to local attractions such as the renowned Madu River. The beach location allows for easy access to water sports and coastal activities. Guests can explore nearby cultural spots to experience local heritage.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with the availability of spa services offering a variety of treatments. Personalized massages and rejuvenating therapies can be booked for a relaxing experience. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions conducted regularly at the beachside.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel provides a diverse menu combining authentic Sri Lankan flavors and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant with ocean views or choose to dine in their villas. Special dietary options are also available upon request.

Highlights

Rooms: Luxury villas with ocean views

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Location: Close to Madu River and local attractions

Wellness: Spa services and beachside yoga

“In my opinion, this beachfront property excels as a tranquil escape on the Sri Lankan coast. Its generous suites and private beach access create an intimate setting, ideal for couples or families prioritizing both relaxation and adventure. The emphasis on tailored dining experiences and local excursions further sets it apart as a bespoke vacation destination.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Excellence

The dinner buffet had a huge variety of very tasty food. Breakfast was fantastic and prepared according to our needs.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesPerfect Seaview

Our room had a balcony with beautiful views of the sea. All rooms overlook the beach.

Emily from Australia

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Spa & LeisureBeach Relaxation

The beach is simply stunning. The hotel provides sunbeds with umbrellas on the grassed area.

Carlos from Spain

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Sports & FitnessGym Included

The property features a gym. The pool is great for swimming.

Ichiro from Japan

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Facilities

Shinagawa Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
DVD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Shinagawa Beach, diners are invited to explore a delightful range of culinary selections that marry local flavors with innovative presentations. With options for quick bites or immersive dining experiences, guests are sure to find moments of indulgence amidst tropical beauty.

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Salt

Local fusion with an emphasis on snacks and light refreshments

Ambiance

Casually inviting, perfect for enjoying breezy beachside moments

Key Offerings

Experience authentic local tastes with refreshing Ceylon tea or a thambili paired with isso vade, ideal for a quick and satisfying snack.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Crimson

Crafted beverages with a focus on personalized cocktails

Ambiance

Vibrant and lively, featuring a chic bar setting with engaging bartenders

Key Offerings

Indulge in bespoke cocktails, with bartenders eager to blend a drink tailored just for you.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Shinagawa Beach Location

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000

Map view

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Kowilawatta Temple

2600 ft

Landmark

Maduganga Lake

1.2 mi

Landmark

Madu River

2.3 mi

Landmark

Maduganga River

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kothduwa temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cinnamon Island

1.3 mi

Landmark

Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area

1.6 mi

Beach

Ahungalla Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Madu Ganga

2.1 mi

Nature reserve

Galbokka Turtle Hatchery

2.2 mi

Museum

Puppetry Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center

3.0 mi

Landmark

Galagoda Shailatharama Viharaya

3.1 mi

Landmark

Herbal Oharsha Garden

3.0 mi

Museum

Ariyapala Mask Museum

3.5 mi

Event hall

Sri Subhadraramaya Temple

3.4 mi

Landmark

Mask Cavers

3.9 mi

Beach

Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project

16.1 mi

Nearby

Beach

Balapitiya Beach

1300 ft

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Local Highlights near Shinagawa Beach

Balapitiya Beach

6 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Offers a tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.

Maduganga Lake

25 minutes' walk

Stunning lake known for its biodiversity and unique island ecosystems. Great for boat tours and wildlife spotting.

Kowilawatta Temple

10 minutes' walk

Historic Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture. Open for visitors and often has local cultural events.

Cinnamon Island

25 minutes' walk

A small island focusing on cinnamon production with guided tours. Enjoy learning about local farming techniques.

Water Sports at Balapitiya Beach

6 minutes' walk

Exciting water sports include jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals available right on the beach for easy access.

Yoga Retreats Near Maduganga Lake

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amid serene landscapes. Popular for its wellness focus and peaceful surroundings.

The Beach Hut

6 minutes' walk

Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and local curries. Known for its relaxed vibe and sunset views.

Spice Garden Restaurant

4 minutes' drive

Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a charming garden setting. Dishes made from homegrown ingredients; vegetarian options available.

Balapitiya Night Market

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant night market offering local crafts and live music. Great for family outings and experiencing local culture.

Zen Bar

5 minutes' drive

Trendy bar with themed nights and live music. Perfect for couples looking for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Balapitiya26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)27 min · 11.0 mi

Koggala (KCT)89 min · 36.8 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Shinagawa Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

shinagawa beach - level 1 certified

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shinagawa Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 217 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Sandy beach

Attentive staff

Tasty food

Clean rooms

Perfect location

Cons

Harassing sellers

Maintenance issues

Limited breakfast

Missing toiletries

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