Shangrela Beach Resort by ARK
No 38, Shangrela, Sea Beach Road, Ambalangoda
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Why people book this hotel
“Lovely clean and tidy room lovely facilities quick access to the beach”
“Good location with sea views and a nice swimming pool”
“Great quiet location, great beach across the road and a nice restaurant bar call…”
“Rooms are very spacious and washrooms are also good”
“I’m very friendly kind staff thank you for lovely stay”
“The staff is amazing and they are extremely helpful”
“clean rooms with lovely views”
“Room was big, clean and felt luxurious”
“Rooms are very spacious and clean, overlooking the pool and pool activities”
Overview
Shangrela Beach Resort by ARK features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Ambalangoda. 80 metres from Ambalangoda Beach and 1.4 km from Urawatta Beach, the property offers a private beach area, as well as a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Madampe Beach is 2.4 km from the resort, while Galle International Cricket Stadium is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 45 km from Shangrela Beach Resort by ARK.
Traveller reviews
Rosie
couple
April 24, 2026
Lovely clean and tidy room lovely facilities quick access to the beach. I’m very friendly kind staff thank you for lovely stay
Tamburrino
couple
February 24, 2026
“The bed has already been used,only provided with a fitted sheet”
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Lance
solo_traveller
February 12, 2026
“Friendly staff,right by the beach and good food in the restaurant area.”
Good location with sea views and a nice swimming pool.
Nic
solo_traveller
February 12, 2026
Great quiet location, great beach across the road and a nice restaurant bar called the chill pill on the beach
Jane
couple
January 14, 2026
“Very disappointing. A hotel without water is a first for us.”
View of the sea from the outside area.
Dave
extended_group
January 4, 2026
“Overall a good stay with great and helpful staff.”
Property is right by a good secluded beach. Rooms are very spacious and washrooms are also good. The staff is amazing and they are extremely helpful. Food was good and the staff prepared it nicely.
Emily
couple
December 1, 2025
“Just stayed here 1 night and was perfect for what we needed when arriving from the airport”
Marven
couple
September 18, 2025
Nice property, the host was super nice. clean rooms with lovely views.
Matt
couple
September 16, 2025
It’s a nature friendly location and a very convenient. They warmly welcomed us and treated us very nicely during our stay. arranged a wonderful beach dive for us as well
Ashley
solo_traveller
September 9, 2025
Great place to be… stunning room and very attentive staff . Loved everything about this place. Would definitely recommend if you are staying in Ambalangoda
Natalla
couple
August 16, 2025
Room was big, clean and felt luxurious. Great dinner. Massively recommend shangrila beach resort.
carley
couple
August 14, 2025
Excellent hospitality of the owner and all staff. The food was really tasty. The location was peaceful.
Garry
couple
August 10, 2025
The location is good for the beach. The town is small and unattractive.
Saif
couple
July 23, 2025
had a great stay, nothing to say, everything was perfect, the kindness of the team, their help, the food was very good! I recommend
salama
couple
July 4, 2025
cosy location for you to be relieved from the busy lifestyle and enjoy the calmness of the nature. Easily accessible by any vehicle. The cook is also very friendly and prepares tasty meals. arranged vehicles for our next destination. friendly service.
dionn
couple
June 29, 2025
nature friendly location and a very convenient. They warmly welcomed us and treated us very nicely during our stay at this hotel. The food we ate there was the best we had
Hammadi
couple
June 15, 2025
Beautiful hotel in Unawatuna. Rooms are very spacious and clean, overlooking the pool and pool activities. hotel garden looks fantastic. Very good stay overall.
Nim Sisil Damayantha
family_with_children
May 5, 2025
“Not the best experience”
Room was okay. Beddings and bathroom was clean.
Amalki
couple
December 29, 2024
Perfect stay! The food was absolutely delicious, with generous portions that left us satisfied. The room was incredibly spacious, offering a stunning beach view right from the comfort of the balcony – the perfect spot to unwind. The relaxing atmosphere and hassle-free environment made the experience truly unforgettable. 🥂
Adhisha
family_with_children
December 8, 2024
“It was good”
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Badminton equipment, Movie nights, Walking tours, Bike tours, Themed dinner nights, Tour or class about local culture, Live music/performance, Fitness, Personal trainer, Beach, Fitness centre, Karaoke, Private beach area, Beachfront, Evening entertainment
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles, Kids' outdoor play equipment
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Special diet menus (on request), Breakfast in the room, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
BBQ facilities, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Swimming pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Pool with view, Pool/beach towels
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, Access to health care professionals, Face masks for guests available
Services
Shuttle service, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk, Room service, Meeting/banquet facilities, Car hire, Luggage storage, Express check-in/check-out, Currency exchange
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Standard Family Room
The unit offers 2 beds.
Deluxe King Room
The spacious double room features air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Double Room with Pool View
The spacious double room features air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View
The spacious twin/double room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Triple Room
The unit has 2 beds.
Triple Room with Pool View
The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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