<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Sailors' Bay in Hikkaduwa offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the outdoor seating area. <h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> The recently renovated bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi throughout. Each room includes a work desk and soundproofing for a comfortable stay. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> Breakfast is served continental or à la carte, featuring local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and fruits. The on-site restaurant provides a variety of dining options. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Narigama Beach is just a few steps away, while Dodanduwa Beach is a 14-minute walk. Other nearby points of interest include Hikkaduwa Coral Reef (4 km) and Galle Fort (15 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Hikkaduwa, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ana
    Australia Australia
    Perfect place to relax! Friendly staff who are very welcoming. Room was clean and the beds super comfy. Location is good in that it's quiet, you wouldn't know you were on a busy road when the gate is shut. Sound of the ocean, especially at night...
  • Banks
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely accommodation in a quiet area. Located right on the beach. Walk to the next bay a 200m to see the local fishing boats. Good restaurants nearby. With easy reach of Hikkiduwa and Galle.Lovely breakfast. Staff extremely helpful. Really...
  • Sofiia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tasty breakfasts; beautiful view to the sea, the sunset and sometimes lightnings; terrace with our own corner; protected from mosquitoes; many shelves; you get to hear both the sea waves and the road noises, but in Hikkaduwa if you want to stay...
  • Durdane
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Really loved the location, the staff is very sweet and always there if you need anything. İt was clean and right at the beach. You will sleep with the sound of waves in the night, İ loved it and İm thinking about going back actually!
  • Lithy
    Germany Germany
    Everything! It was very clean and we had the sea view room which was incredible the beach right in front of the hotel is not crowded at all and beautiful with nice waves but you are still able to swim. We were a little sceptical because of the...
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So close to the beach and the owners were so kind and helpful
  • Kiran
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Heavenly beachfront guesthouse on a long, peaceful beach. Beautiful stylish rooms, nice food and nice people.
  • Harry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Helpful owners. Big and clean rooms. Perfect stay.
  • Gabriela
    Poland Poland
    Everything was excellent, we had great time at Sailors Bay! Away from the crowds but still close to Hikkaduwa, the owners helped us to arrange everything and made our stay incredible
  • A
    Antariksh
    Australia Australia
    This is a great comfy hotel, with amazing balcony and direct access to beach. Rooms are fantastic and overall everything feels relaxed and cozy. The true stand out is Sanoj and his brother handling services at the property. They are really the...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sanoj

Company review score: 9.9Based on 231 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Introducing Sanoj, the epitome of hospitality and your trusted host at our beachfront property. With a lifetime spent in close proximity to the property, Sanoj boasts an unparalleled understanding of the area, its attractions, and insider tips that only a local can provide. Having grown up in the coastal community, Sanoj's intimate knowledge of the surroundings is unmatched. From secluded beaches to hidden gems off the beaten path, he knows all the best spots to explore and can offer valuable recommendations tailored to your interests. Sanoj's dedication to hospitality extends beyond his natural affinity for the area. He has also completed an advanced diploma in tourism and hospitality management, honing his skills and expertise to ensure that guests receive nothing short of exceptional service during their stay. Prior to his role as host, Sanoj gained valuable experience working at a couple of prestigious five-star hotels. This background has equipped him with the professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to guest satisfaction that sets him apart in the industry. Whether you're seeking advice on local dining options, planning an excursion, or simply looking for insider tips to enhance your beachfront experience, Sanoj is your go-to expert. His warm hospitality, genuine passion for sharing the beauty of the area, and wealth of knowledge make him the perfect guide for your coastal getaway. From the moment you arrive until the time you depart, Sanoj is dedicated to ensuring that your stay exceeds expectations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, you can trust Sanoj to provide personalized service, attention to detail, and a warm welcome that makes you feel right at home. Experience the magic of the coast with Sanoj as your host, and embark on a journey of unforgettable memories and cherished moments.

Property information

Welcome to Sailor's Bay, your serene beachfront sanctuary nestled along the mesmerizing shores of the Indian Ocean. With a total of six thoughtfully appointed rooms spanning two floors, our beautiful guest house offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Revel in the coastal charm of Sailor's Bay, where five of our cozy rooms are equipped with modern air conditioning, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay. Additionally, we provide one non-air-conditioned room for guests seeking an authentic coastal experience. Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our breakfast options served in both traditional Sri Lankan style and Continental style. Step outside and feel the soft sand beneath your feet as you explore the calm, swimmable beach right at our doorstep. Lounge under the shade of a sun umbrella on one of our complimentary sun lounges, soak up the sun, or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Please note that from April to September, the beach conditions at Sailor's Bay may vary due to the off-season, with the beach sometimes experiencing fluctuations in length or being completely washed away. However, regardless of the season, Sailor's Bay remains a peaceful haven where you can relax and unwind in harmony with nature. As an added convenience, we offer complimentary sun shades and sun lounges at the beach, allowing you to relax and soak up the coastal views without any extra charge. Whether you're lounging with a good book, enjoying a leisurely nap, or simply taking in the breathtaking scenery, our beach amenities ensure that your time by the water is nothing short of perfect. Escape to Sailor's Bay and experience the magic of beachfront living on the Indian Ocean. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a change of scenery, our guest house offers the perfect setting for your seaside getaway.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sailors' Bay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Key access

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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