Kalamatiya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
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Next to Kalametiya Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel guests
Dream beach
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Fresh fish
Fantastic pool
"The hotel's location is absolutely stunning - right on a beautiful natural beach with turquoise waters and soft white sand."
Tassilo from Germany
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"Every morning I had to pinch myself to check I wasn't dreaming as the view was perfect, a palm fringed, empty beach."
avril w from United Kingdom
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"Spacious rooms with porches and balconies overlook beautiful grounds and a private beach."
John from United States
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Location
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel is located in Kalametiya, just 214 km south of Colombo, on the picturesque southern coast of Sri Lanka. The hotel sits 50 meters from the Indian Ocean and a sandy beach, allowing easy access to the blue waters. Guests can explore the nearby quaint fishing village and take part in local life or enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the hotel's elevated position.
Rooms
Turtle Bay offers seven spacious rooms, each averaging 40 square meters and boasting magnificent sea views. The Superior Room includes a balcony or terrace, creating a relaxing environment for guests. Attention to detail in the design provides an intimate tropical feeling, with decor reflecting the region's culture.
Dining
The on-site dining options at Turtle Bay allow guests to enjoy meals anytime, whether in the restaurant or on the beach. The local chef specializes in fusion cuisine and authentic Sri Lankan dishes, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Choices include vegetarian options and the 'catch of the day' from local fishing boats.
Wellness
Wellness services at Turtle Bay encompass traditional Ayurveda treatments, with a focus on detoxifying diets and rejuvenation. Guests can partake in yoga sessions on the hotel's terraces, designed to promote a sense of balance and serenity. The property has a meditation terrace and offers professional massages to enhance relaxation.
Activities
Nearby attractions for guests include the Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary, home to over 180 bird species, and Uda Walawe National Park, known for its wild elephants. Whale watching and snorkeling opportunities are accessible in the nearby coastal areas, including Mirissa. The hotel staff can arrange excursions and provide information to enhance guests' experiences during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from the Indian Ocean
Rooms: Superior Room with terrace or balcony
Dining: Fusion & authentic local dishes
Wellness: Ayurveda & Oils
Activities: Uda Walawa National Park
“Here, the limited number of rooms translates directly into elevated service. The property is a wellness destination, with Ayurveda woven into its core. This boutique hotel feels authentically Sri Lankan, removed from mass tourism, perfect for those seeking peace.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel, guests can indulge in an array of dining experiences that blend local authenticity with international flavors. From romantic evenings by the beach to vibrant casual meals, each dining option encapsulates a unique culinary adventure.
Restaurant #1
A diverse menu featuring Chinese, British, Italian, Seafood, Asian, International, and European dishes.
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern decor, offering a romantic setting paired with scenic views.
Key Offerings
Savor à la carte dishes crafted by an internationally experienced local chef, with options available anywhere on the property, including the beach. The on-site bar complements meals with classic and exotic cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel Location
Kalamatiya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
Map view
Kalamatiya,
Tangalle,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Park
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
3700 ft
Landmark
Kalametiya Bird Watching & Ecotourism
3700 ft
Landmark
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
3700 ft
Landmark
Kalamatiya Lagoon
2.1
mi
Beach
Kahandamodara Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Agro Technology Park
2.6
mi
Nearby
Kalametiya
Kalametiya Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Turtle Bay Restaurant
300 ft
Gurupokuna Road Turtle Bay Hotel
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
14 minutes' walk
A crucial habitat for numerous bird species, this sanctuary offers serene trails and impressive wildlife sightings.
Kalametiya Lagoon
8-minute drive
Stunning lagoon known for its rich biodiversity, ideal for kayaking and photography enthusiasts seeking peace.
Kahandamodara Beach
10-minute drive
A tranquil beach featuring soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and family beach outings.
Kalametiya Eco Bird Watching
14 minutes' walk
Engaging bird watching tours here showcase diverse avifauna, enriching the experience with nature focused learning.
Kayaking at Kalametiya Lagoon
8-minute drive
Kayaking in the lagoon allows paddlers to encounter wildlife and enjoy scenic views; rentals available seasonally.
Bird Watching Tours
14 minutes' walk
Guided tours offer in-depth knowledge about local birds, perfect for nature lovers eager to learn and explore.
Turtle Bay Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local seafood and international dishes offered in a casual setting. Known for its fresh flavors and airy ambiance.
Cafe Tangalle
6-minute drive
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe serving Sri Lankan specialties and western options; vegetarian-friendly.
Live Music at La Bella
10-minute drive
This vibrant venue hosts live music events regularly, catering to all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Sunset Cocktails at The View
5-minute drive
A chic spot with stunning sunset views; the perfect place for cocktails and unwinding after a day's adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Tangalle25 min
·
10.2
mi
Airports
Dickwella (DIW)48 min
·
19.6
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)76 min
·
31.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Turtle Bay Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel
What is the ideal season to enjoy a relaxing beach getaway at Turtle Bay?
12 January 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is typically from November to April, although sunny weather can be found throughout the rest of the year due to the hotel's advantageous location in Kalametiya - Tangalle.
Are there any special events planned for New Year's Eve at the hotel?
20 December 2024
An exciting Gala dinner featuring live music and fireworks is hosted each year, making it a memorable New Year's Eve celebration for guests.
How many rooms are in the hotel, and is there ample outdoor space for activities?
15 February 2025
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel offers a total of seven beautifully furnished rooms along with a spacious outdoor area, perfect for various activities. The hotel also boasts excellent beach access for a truly enjoyable experience.
What is the weather like in June, and are there options for scooter rentals nearby?
3 June 2024
June generally sees pleasant weather in this semi-dry zone, with possible scattered showers. Scooter rentals are indeed available in the vicinity.
If arriving late at night, will dinner be available upon reaching the hotel?
29 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to keep the kitchen open for guests arriving later in the evening, ensuring that dinner is available even if you arrive around 8 or 9 PM.
Are there adjoining rooms available for families?
10 April 2025
Yes, it is possible to reserve adjoining rooms that are situated next to each other for families traveling together.
Is there good snorkeling at the beach near the hotel?
21 March 2024
While certain areas nearby may offer snorkeling opportunities, it is not specifically recommended for guests to come primarily for that activity.
Can guests book tours and excursions directly through the hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, a variety of tours and excursions can be arranged through the hotel, providing guests with exciting opportunities to explore the area.
What kind of dining options are available? Is buffet breakfast served?
8 September 2024
The hotel offers a la carte dining, with a variety of options available and special requests accommodated. Buffet breakfast is not served during this period.
Is Turtle Bay Spa available for Ayurvedic treatments?
18 October 2024
Yes, the Turtle Bay Spa provides a range of indulgent Ayurvedic treatments, including detox massages, aimed at enhancing well-being and relaxation.
Are there any local markets or restaurants within easy reach of the hotel?
11 December 2024
Yes, while the area is relatively secluded, there are a few restaurants and small shops approximately 10-15 kilometers away, allowing guests to experience local life.
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