"I was in STAR room with an incredible balcony and views."
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"You can not find a closer apartment to the beach than this one."
Peter
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5-star beachfront retreat in Galle
Amenities
Villa Surf Beach offers a unique oceanfront experience with direct access to the adjacent surfing spot, known as one of the best on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool that overlooks the Indian Ocean, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. A variety of water sports activities are available, enhancing guest engagement with the natural surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 32 rooms that each provide stunning panoramic views of the ocean. Rooms are equipped with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy their own outdoor space while soaking in the coastal scenery. Each room is designed to maximize comfort with thoughtful amenities tailored for a restful stay.
Location
Villa Surf Beach is situated in Galle, a historic city known for its architecture and vibrant culture. Guests can explore the nearby Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is just a short drive away. The hotel's beachfront location makes it easy to access local markets and dining options, enhancing the overall travel experience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu that highlights local and international cuisine, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the ocean, making dining a pleasurable experience. Fresh seafood is a staple of the menu, sourced from local fisheries along the coast.
Entertainment
Villa Surf Beach hosts various entertainment options, including live music performances and themed nights. Guests can participate in cultural experiences through cooking classes that showcase traditional Sri Lankan dishes. The hotel also organizes guided excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring a well-rounded stay.
Highlights
Location: Historic city of Galle
Rooms: 32 rooms with ocean views
Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood
Entertainment: Cooking classes & live performances
“This beachfront property stands out for its prime location on a sought-after surfing spot, complemented by direct access to Bonavista Beach; the relaxed harbor neighborhood adds to its appeal, providing a serene escape from crowded tourist areas. On-site dining and complimentary bicycles enhance the experience, while updated villas promise comfort with ceiling fans and essential furnishings. A solid choice for those prioritizing location and ease.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Villa Surf Beach, guests can indulge in a culinary journey with onsite dining options that promise an exquisite blend of international flavors. From enjoying breakfast on the balcony with sweeping ocean views to cozy evenings at the bar/lounge, every meal is a celebration of taste and ambiance.
Restaurant
International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with an open-air setting that allows for stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast on the balcony, featuring fresh and diverse offerings. Enjoy lunch and dinner options that reflect international culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Bar/Lounge
Cocktails and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy and vibrant lounge setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, with a welcoming atmosphere for socializing.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a selection of favorite drinks and cocktails, ideal for enjoying a laid-back evening or a refreshing break during the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Location
No.488, Matara Rd Dewata, Galle, 80000,
Explore Galle
Explore Dewata and Galle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historical UNESCO site featuring well-preserved colonial architecture, shops, and panoramic sea views.
Galle Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic 19th-century lighthouse offering stunning views and insight into maritime history of Galle.
Maritime Archeology Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Galle's rich maritime heritage with intriguing exhibits and artifacts from shipwrecks.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
25 minutes' walk
Historical hospital turned shopping hub with unique boutiques and dining options in a charming courtyard.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing with rental services available. Ideal for beginners and experienced surfers alike.
Yoga Sessions at Secret Place Dewata
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Kayaking at Galle Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic kayaking in the vibrant Galle Harbour; rentals are available nearby.
Surf Eka Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront cafe known for fresh seafood and tropical smoothies, great for casual dining.
Secret Place Dewata
13 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local and international cuisine with vegetarian options among lush surroundings.
Palm Leaf
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local flavors; must-try dishes include delicious curry and fresh grilled seafood.
Galle International Cricket Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to vibrant cricket matches; check the schedule for exciting game days and local events.
Jazz at The Galle Fort
25 minutes' walk
Live jazz nights at local venues create a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for music lovers seeking evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galle 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 101 min · 41.8 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Surf Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Surf Beach?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is Villa Surf Beach located relative to Galle Fort?
The hotel is located 3 km from Galle Fort.
What are some nearby restaurants to Villa Surf Beach?
Nearby restaurants include CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant (0.5 km), Scarlett Skyy (0.5 km), and Secret Place Dewata (1 km).
What amenities are available at Villa Surf Beach?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, private beach access, and free parking.
Is parking available at Villa Surf Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Villa Surf Beach?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and a variety of water sports directly on-site.
What is the distance from Villa Surf Beach to the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 700 m from Dewata Beach.
What dining options does Villa Surf Beach provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine from 08:00 to 23:55.
What room amenities can guests expect at Villa Surf Beach?
Rooms include amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony, and private bathrooms.