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Halcyon Mawella

Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Mawella Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel"
Australia
SCOTT
The price is AED 516
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Halcyon Mawella

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
5.0 star property
0.1 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"The location was perfect and the food was out of this world"
United Kingdom
ANDREW
The price is AED 604
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Isana Beach House

Isana Beach House
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Mawella Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Room was very basic for the cost "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 120
AED 159 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Isana Beach House

Surf Paradise Hotel

Surf Paradise Hotel
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Mawella Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful food, wonderful room, beautiful beautiful location and the warmest most welcoming of people. Truly paradise. To stay here is a blessing."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 112
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Surf Paradise Hotel

The Last House

The Last House
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Mawella Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Having heard about The Last House and one of Bawa's last properties, was keen to experience for myself. I love the property! It's a perfect place to 'flop & drop': positioned on a beautiful clean beach, a stunning pool, great Sri Lankan food and authentic Ayurvedic massage available - a new favourite. Ideal for a special occasion to block out for a small group of family & friends..."
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 1,107
AED 1,437 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Last House

Eva Lanka Hotel

Eva Lanka Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Mawella Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Hotel a bit old in regards to room equipment, but staff very nice and supportive! The beach couldn't be better, one of the best beaches I saw in the island! Highly recommended!"
Spain
Elena
The price is AED 340
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Eva Lanka Hotel

Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Uga Prāva - Tangalle
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Mawella Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What can I say about the best 4 nights/ 5 day stay at the stunning Uga Prāva? Impeccable, luxurious, relaxed, elegant, extremely friendly staff (Prem is one wonderful butler), delicious food. The attention to detail is on- point, everything from the seamlessly understated decor, to the gorgeous infinity pool, gardens, view out over the Indian Ocean, quiet, seriously comfortable suites, .. I could go on and on. If I could rate it, we would give Uga Prāva 7 out of 5 stars 🌟 We will be returning!"
Australia
Stefan
The price is AED 1,307
AED 1,543 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Blow Hole View Home Stay

Blow Hole View Home Stay
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Mawella Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The house was beautiful with wonderful sea views and very well kept and homely. Quality room. Location was mixed as very close to the blowhole attraction, one small Beach with coral and over longer bay with quiet waves; however it's a long way from a supermarket, bus stop or restaurant and up some rocky steps uphill which was difficult for my partner who was using crutches. We enjoyed the food cooked by our host who was lovely but did not speak great English, and so there was confusion over...
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AED 32
AED 42 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Blow Hole View Home Stay

Esperanza Beach Villa

Esperanza Beach Villa
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Mawella Beach
The price is AED 422
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Esperanza Beach Villa

Into The Blue Sri Lanka

Into The Blue Sri Lanka
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Mawella Beach
The price is AED 126
AED 148 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Into The Blue Sri Lanka

The Bay Beach

The Bay Beach
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Mawella Beach
The price is AED 80
AED 96 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Bay Beach

Kottamba Resort & Coworker Hostel

Kottamba Resort & Coworker Hostel
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Mawella Beach
The price is AED 16
AED 19 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Kottamba Resort & Coworker Hostel

Satiana Villa Tangalle

Satiana Villa Tangalle
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Mawella Beach
The price is AED 1,851
AED 1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Satiana Villa Tangalle

Ivory Resort Dikwella

Ivory Resort Dikwella
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Mawella Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay - staff went above and beyond for everything and we couldn’t have asked for more. The hotel is also in the perfect location, away from the chaos of Hiriketiya but within easy walking distance."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is AED 239
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Ivory Resort Dikwella

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
4 km from Mawella Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on an amazing beach - the sunrise is incredible! Lots of amenities and bars and restaurants to choose from. Rooms are spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Elle
The price is AED 1,065
AED 1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Coco Tangalla

Coco Tangalla
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean view with breeze. Very nice pool and excellent breakfast. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is AED 482
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Coco Tangalla

Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A very nice Hotel with only 7 rooms but a really outstanding service and 'family' concept where the entire staff is striving to make your stay perfect and exceptional. A good place to relax and unwind including a super delicious restaurant. Only thing you have to be aware of, that there is absoultely NO tourism infrastructure around this place! No restaurants, no shops, no nothing! Nearest town is 40 mins. by local transport. But if you're looking for a calm and tranquil place to forget about...
Singapore
Stephan
The price is AED 348
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Turtle Bay

SURF N SPICE

SURF N SPICE
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, amazing friendly and helpful staff! "
Canada
Sarita
The price is AED 172
AED 235 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
SURF N SPICE

Surf Bay Villa

Surf Bay Villa
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic place - lovely people there and clean room. Very convenient to man road and easily accessible to hiriketiya - very short tuktuk or a 30 min scenic walk along the oceanfront. "
United Kingdom
Kushni
The price is AED 124
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Surf Bay Villa

Smeralda Beach Hotel

Smeralda Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Mawella Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The local Sri Lankan staff are amazing. They all do a great job and try their best to ensure you have a wonderful stay. The food at this hotel is also very very good. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 287
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Smeralda Beach Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Mawella Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
Front of property
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
View
Property grounds
Isana Beach House
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
18 reviews
View
Front of property
Surf Paradise Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
6 reviews
View
Aerial view
The Last House
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
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Find out more about Mawella Beach

Top reasons to visit Mawella Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Mawella Beach boasts pristine waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Surfing Opportunities: Known as a charming surf town, it offers great spots for both beginners and experienced surfers.
  • Wildlife Watching: The area is ideal for observing local wildlife, adding an adventurous touch to your visit.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby historic sites like lighthouses and monasteries for a taste of local culture.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a range of cozy guesthouses and luxury resorts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Mawella Beach

Discover the idyllic charm of Mawella Beach, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. From cozy guesthouses to the inviting Mawella Beach Resort and Taru Villas Mawella, you'll find options perfect for beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. Enjoy the serene surroundings and easy access to the stunning coastline while indulging in a memorable stay at one of the area’s delightful beach cottages or hotels.

  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort: Experience luxury at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, a 5-star paradise located only 3.2km from Mawella Beach. This beach and spa-themed resort is perfect for families seeking relaxation and adventure. With direct beach access, families can enjoy amenities catered to children, such as a playground, pool, and an engaging children's club. The resort's spa offers a variety of treatments, including body wraps and massages, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Guests can unwind by the poolside bar, making it the ideal retreat for a memorable vacation.
  • Buckingham Place: Buckingham Place is a charming 4-star boutique hotel located 12.9km from Mawella Beach. This unique property is designed with artistic decor that reflects the local culture, creating an intimate atmosphere for travelers. Ideal for both leisure and business guests, Buckingham Place features a full-service spa offering couples treatment rooms, manicures, and outdoor pool facilities. The hotel's serene ambiance and personalized service make it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway filled with luxury and comfort.
  • Talalla Retreat: For the adventurous traveler, Talalla Retreat offers a 3.5-star experience located 16.1km from Mawella Beach. This resort is known for its adventure sports and recreational activities, including surfing, snorkeling, and hiking. Perfect for those who seek excitement, Talalla Retreat also features a full-service spa with treatments like Thai massages and aromatherapy. Emphasizing wellness and activity, this retreat provides a balanced vacation experience for those looking to explore while enjoying relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Mawella Beach

Discover the enchanting vibes of Mawella Beach, Sri Lanka, where relaxation meets adventure. Enjoy the sun-kissed shores and indulge in luxury accommodations that cater to your every need. Explore the charming neighborhoods and friendly locals, or embark on exciting excursions to nearby attractions. Whether you're soaking up the sun or seeking thrilling activities, Mawella Beach in Southern Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Kudawella: Kudawella is a charming village located 3.2km from Mawella Beach, offering a serene escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village experiences seasonal traveler arrivals, with peak visits occurring from December to February. Visitors are drawn to Kudawella for its stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for swimming. Nearby attractions include a picturesque family beach and a national park, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Batigama: Situated 8.0km away from Mawella Beach, Batigama is a vibrant city that captures the essence of coastal life in Sri Lanka. Like other nearby areas, it sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly in the months from December to February. Travelers flock to Batigama for its beautiful beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery. The city is close to several natural attractions, including a national state park, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration.
  • Rekawa: Located 12.9km from Mawella Beach, Rekawa is a lively city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Seasonal travel patterns mirror those of the surrounding areas, with peak visits in December to February. Rekawa is famous for its wildlife experiences and shopping centers, providing a blend of adventure and local culture. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches and national parks, making Rekawa a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Mawella Beach

At Mawella Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including wildlife watching, relaxing spa treatments, and swimming in its pristine waters. The beach area offers beautiful spots for beach walks and is known as a charming surf town, making it perfect for a beach holiday. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Mawella Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Mawella Beach offers a charming local shopping experience with nearby markets where you can find handmade crafts, traditional Sri Lankan souvenirs, and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, visit the Galle Fort area, located about 19.3km away, featuring unique boutiques and artisan shops for a more extensive selection.

Recreation

Explore Ridiyagama Safari Park for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature, just 37.0km from Mawella Beach. Unwind at Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club, enjoying sports and outdoor vibes, also 37.0km away. For golf enthusiasts, Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, located 46.7km away, offers stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Parewella Natural Swimming Area, located 6.4km from Mawella Beach, for a refreshing dip in a serene setting. For thrill-seekers, the Midigama Left Surf Break, situated 40.2km away, offers exhilarating surfing opportunities amidst breathtaking ocean views.

Nightlife

Mawella Beach offers a laid-back nightlife vibe with beachside bars and cozy lounges. Enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails at local eateries while listening to live music. For a more vibrant scene, explore nearby beach parties where dancing under the stars creates unforgettable memories.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mawella Beach

To save money on your trip to Mawella Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield lower rates, especially if you look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Aim to check in on a Monday for the best prices, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to filter your hotel search by budget and Eco-certified options for affordable, sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mawella Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mawella Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mawella Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mawella Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by letting you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can sort the results to view hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, ensuring you see the best deals first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mawella Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mawella Beach

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mawella Beach in Morakatiyara offers a variety of attractions. Explore the beautiful Mawella Bay and Lagoon, unwind at nearby Godellawela and Tangalle beaches, or catch some waves at local surf spots. Don't miss the historic lighthouse and nearby monasteries for a taste of culture. With plenty of outdoor experiences, Mawella Beach caters to beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

  • Tangalle Beach: Located 8.0km from Mawella Beach, Tangalle Beach offers stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and local seafood, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Tangalle Lighthouse: A historic landmark situated 6.4km away, Tangalle Lighthouse provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history. The lighthouse offers cultural vibes and panoramic views of the coastline, making it a great spot for photography.
  • Hummanaya Blow Hole: Just 3.2km from Mawella Beach, Hummanaya Blow Hole is a natural wonder that showcases powerful ocean waves. The secluded location offers a luxurious, relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the beauty of nature.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mawella Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Mawella Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travelers like the surrounding area for its wildlife, parks, and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Mawella Beach?
Adjacent to Mawella Beach, Halcyon Mawella is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle, located just 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Mawella Beach?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mawella Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mawella Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Mawella Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mawella Beach?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Mawella Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Mawella Beach?
Dip your toes in the water at Godellawela Beach, Goyambokka Beach, and Hiriketiya Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Dickwella Beach, Hummanaya Blow Hole, and Kudawella Beach. You might plan a visit to Parewella Natural Swimming Area or Blue Beach Island while you're in the area.

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