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Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants in Ambalangoda

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Restaurant
Exterior
Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Interior

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Beach Rd 38, Ambalangoda, Southern Province, 80300
  • Place, Ariyapala Mask Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambalangoda Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Bentota Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Bathroom

Standard Room

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ambalangoda

On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ariyapala Mask Museum and 2 miles (3 km) of Ambalangoda Beach with a stay here. Also, Puppet Museum is within 2 miles (3 km) and Akurala Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Ariyapala Mask Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ambalangoda Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Hikkaduwa Beach - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Bentota Beach - 28 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • Unawatuna Beach - 46 min drive - 27.9 miles

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sanekvin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wok Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pasindu Rasa Wimana ~ පසිඳු රස විමන - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Captain's Boat House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Nuwara Bar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

Beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants in Ambalangoda
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK also features barbecue grills, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ambalangoda hotel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

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Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 6.0 per day.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 6.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property only accepts cash.

Property Registration Number ගා/15/2587

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Shangrela By Ark Ambalangoda
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Hotel
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Ambalangoda
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Hotel Ambalangoda

Frequently asked questions

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

As of Dec 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK on Dec 30, 2025 start from $38.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK have a pool?

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK to downtown Ambalangoda?

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK is 0.2 mi away from Ambalangoda.

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Reviews

Reviews

2.0
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 1 reviews

4.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Niluka

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The environment was not safe for a family.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025