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Wadduwa, Wadduwa, Sri Lanka, 12560

Shalimar Beach Resort combines modern amenities with beachfront access in Wadduwa, featuring a rooftop terrace, an outdoor swimming pool, and an array of dining options. This 3-star hotel caters to families and provides comfortable rooms with essential facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Shalimar Beach Resort include options with sea or pool views and feature amenities such as a balcony, flat-screen TV, minibar, and air conditioning. Various room types offer different layouts to accommodate couples or families.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include on-site restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, as well as nearby eateries providing local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals with views of the ocean.

Leisure & Transportation

Leisure activities at Shalimar Beach Resort include access to an outdoor swimming pool, and guests can explore attractions such as Kalutara Beach, Richmond Castle, and Rajaguru Sri Subuthi Temple Waskaduwa, all within a short distance. Wadduwa Express Stop and other bus stations are a few minutes' walk away.

Services & Local Area

Shalimar Beach Resort offers services such as ironing facilities and free toiletries for convenience. The proximity to major landmarks enhances the overall appeal of this Wadduwa hotel.

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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
Deluxe Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
Max:
2 persons
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
Max:
2 persons
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre
Wadduwa 1.9 mi
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 14.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 16.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free valet parking
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Health club
  • Library

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Wadduwa, Wadduwa, Sri Lanka, 12560
Map view
Wadduwa, Wadduwa, Sri Lanka, 12560
Nearby
Sri Walukarama Maha Viharaya
1500 ft

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
60%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
5.0
Location
5.0
Service
5.0
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Benjamin
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.6/10

My stay at Shalimar Beach Resort had its ups and downs. The tranquil atmosphere was a delight, but the room conditions left much to be desired. While the food was great, service took longer than expected, which was frustrating. Overall, it was a mixed experience.

Rooms
5.0
The condition of the rooms was disappointing. The entry door struggled to lock, and the bathroom had only scalding hot water. It felt like there was a lack of maintenance.
Service
5.0
The service was slow, with long wait times for responses. I also had to be cautious about additional charges on my bill, as they added items I never ordered.
Location
5.0
I loved the tranquil atmosphere, especially with the backdrop of palm trees and the Indian Ocean. It was a nice escape even with a few locals around.
Dining
Facilities
5.0
I took note of the pool, which was clean but of average size. The garden could use some improvements, especially with the lawn being mostly gravel.
Henry
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.2/10

My stay at Shalimar Beach Resort had its highs and lows. The tranquil atmosphere and refreshing acceptance of local visitors were highlights, but the room conditions were disappointing and service could be improved.

Rooms
5.0
The room I stayed in had serious maintenance issues, from a door that wouldn’t lock to a bathroom that only provided scalding hot water. It felt unclean and poorly maintained, which was frustrating.
Service
5.0
Service was a bit slow, and I had to keep an eye on my bill as extras were added that I didn’t order, which was annoying. It seemed like they could definitely work on their response times.
Location
5.0
The resort is located in a lovely area facing the Indian Ocean. It provides a tranquil setting that's perfect for relaxing away from the crowds, especially given the palm tree-shaded garden.
Dining
5.0
I enjoyed the food, but it was often too spicy for my taste. They offered a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes, which was nice, but I needed to be cautious when ordering.
Facilities
5.0
The pool was average sized but very clean, and there were options for dry cleaning and tours, which I appreciated. Overall, the facilities were decent.
Bob
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.2/10

My stay at Shalimar Beach Resort was a mixed bag. While the atmosphere was truly tranquil and the food was delicious, the room conditions and service left much to be desired.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite disappointing with poor maintenance, including doors that struggled to lock and a bathroom that only provided near-boiling water, making it hard to shower comfortably.
Service
5.0
The service was sluggish, often taking a long time to respond to requests. Additionally, I found errors in the bill that made it crucial to keep track of my orders.
Location
5.0
The resort's location is lovely, featuring a garden with palm trees and ocean views, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
I enjoyed the food variety from Sri Lankan to Chinese, but caution is needed if you don't prefer spicy dishes, as the meals often came heavily seasoned.
Facilities
5.0
While the pool was clean and offered a decent size, there could be improvements in the garden's lawn area; the gravel isn't very appealing.
Frederick
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.2/10

My stay at Shalimar Beach Resort was a mixed bag. While the welcoming atmosphere and delicious food were highlights, the state of the rooms left much to be desired, suffering from maintenance issues and cleanliness problems.

Rooms
5.0
The room's condition was disappointing, with maintenance issues like doors that barely functioned and water that was too hot for a comfortable shower.
Service
5.0
Service at the resort could be slow and it was necessary to double-check the bill for any added charges. The staff seemed overwhelmed at times.
Location
5.0
The tranquil setting was a breath of fresh air, especially with the garden filled with locals enjoying the scenery and the Indian Ocean view.
Dining
5.0
The food was impressive, with a range of options from Sri Lankan to Chinese cuisine, though it tended to be on the spicy side, which I personally loved.
Facilities
5.0
While I found the pool clean and average in size, the overall facilities could benefit from some updates.
David
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at Shalimar Beach Resort. While the tranquil atmosphere and friendly policies towards local visitors were refreshing, the conditions of the rooms and service left something to be desired. The food was enjoyable, but care with ordering is necessary, especially regarding spice levels. 🌴🍽️

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite disappointing, with poor maintenance and a lack of cleanliness. The entry door struggled to lock, leaving me uneasy at times, and hot water was a challenge to manage during showers.
Service
5.0
I found the service to be on the slower side, which was frustrating. I had to keep an eye on my bill as they sometimes added extra charges I didn’t order.
Location
5.0
The location is nice, with a tranquil atmosphere and a lovely view of the Indian Ocean. The garden area, however, could benefit from better maintenance.
Dining
5.0
The food variety was decent, offering everything from Sri Lankan to continental dishes. However, I had to be cautious about spice levels, as they seemed to favor pepper in many of the meals.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities such as the swimming pool were average, but clean. The garden had locals enjoying themselves, giving it a vibrant community feel.
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