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About the Hotel

El Destino,Hiriketiya ,Pehebiya Road, South ,Dickwella ,Sri Lanka, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200
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Steps from Hiriketiya Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

El Destino Hiriketiya is positioned directly along the pristine beaches of Hiriketiya Bay, providing direct access to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. This scenic location allows for a variety of water sports, including surfing and snorkeling, just steps away. Nearby attractions include local markets and historical sites, creating opportunities for cultural exploration.

Accommodation

The hotel consists of 12 individually designed rooms, each boasting private terraces and spectacular views of the ocean. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and handcrafted furnishings that reflect local craftsmanship. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and style in carefully curated spaces.

Dining

The on-site restaurant sources fresh, local ingredients to create an enticing menu that features traditional Sri Lankan cuisine as well as international dishes. Guests can enjoy dining with stunning ocean views, emphasizing the connection with the island's natural beauty. The bar offers a selection of local cocktails to complement meals.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel provides yoga classes on the beach, guided by experienced instructors in a serene setting. Spa services are available, featuring locally inspired treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The tranquil atmosphere enhances relaxation and self-care.

Activities

El Destino Hiriketiya offers various activities that include surf lessons, guided nature walks, and community workshops showcasing local crafts. The vibrant beach environment is perfect for guests looking for adventure or simply to unwind by the sea. Each guest can tailor their experience to include cultural engagements and outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the warm waters

Accommodation: 12 individually designed rooms

Dining: Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes on the beach

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Hiriketiya Beach for the best waves in the area.
  • Visit the local fish market in Dickwella for a taste of fresh seafood.
  • Explore the stunning reefs at Godella Point for snorkeling adventures.
  • Savor traditional Sri Lankan curry at the popular restaurant, Homegrown.
  • Take a guided tour to the ancient Wewurukannala Vihara temple.
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El Destino Hiriketiya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

El Destino Hiriketiya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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El Destino Hiriketiya Hotel Location

El Destino,Hiriketiya ,Pehebiya Road, South ,Dickwella ,Sri Lanka, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200
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El Destino,Hiriketiya ,Pehebiya Road, South ,Dickwella ,Sri Lanka, Dickwella, Sri Lanka, 81200
Restaurants
Mond
1700 ft
Hiriketiya Road
Spicy Garden and Restaurant
3600 ft
Wedagera Sooriyagahawatta
Dots Bay House
3200 ft
Hiriketiya Road Hiriketiya Beach
Lychee Bar
3200 ft
Hiriketiya Road
Peter's Place Restaurant
1.5 mi
Pahalagala
Cafe Taprobane
2400 ft
Ahangamawatta
Fish Tales Hiriketiya
2900 ft
Nilwella Road
Hiriketiya Seafood Restaurant
2700 ft
Nilwella Road
Explore Dickwella
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hiriketiya Beach
10 minutes' walk
Hiriketiya Beach offers stunning views and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
Wewurukannala Vihara Temple
Wewurukannala Vihara Temple
20 minutes' walk
A significant Buddhist site known for its impressive statue of Buddha and serene atmosphere, ideal for cultural insights.
Dickwella Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque sunsets and golden sands, Dickwella Beach is great for beach sports and family outings.
Surfing at Hiriketiya
10 minutes' walk
Thrive on the waves at Hiriketiya, known for great surf conditions. Rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Several yoga studios nearby offer tranquility and wellness classes that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Snorkeling at Blue Beach
10 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant marine life at Blue Beach, known for its clear waters and abundant snorkeling opportunities.
Mond
Mond
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of local and international dishes, with outdoor seating to enjoy the atmosphere.
Spicy Garden and Restaurant
Spicy Garden and Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Sri Lankan curry, this casual dining venue offers a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Dots Bay House
Dots Bay House
12 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and international cuisine, perfect for sunset dinners.
Lychee Bar
Lychee Bar
12 minutes' walk
An inviting bar known for its signature cocktails and laid-back vibe, ideal for evenings by the beach.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music shows in nearby bars, featuring live bands and cultural performances regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Dickwella18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Koggala (KCT)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Destino Hiriketiya provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Destino Hiriketiya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
9.0/10
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About El Destino Hiriketiya
What is the distance from El Destino Hiriketiya to Hiriketiya Beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Hiriketiya Beach.
How far is El Destino Hiriketiya from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is 53 km from Koggala Airport.
What breakfast options are available at El Destino Hiriketiya?
Breakfast includes Full English/Irish, Asian, and vegetarian options.
Is free Wi-Fi available at El Destino Hiriketiya?
Guests have free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
What room amenities does El Destino Hiriketiya offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproof walls, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Destino Hiriketiya?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there free parking available at El Destino Hiriketiya?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
How far is El Destino Hiriketiya from Hummanaya Blow Hole?
The hotel is located 6 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at El Destino Hiriketiya?
Nearby restaurants include Mond and Sea View Clay House Restaurant, both 0.5 km away, as well as Spicy Garden and Restaurant and Marindi, both 1 km away.
Does El Destino Hiriketiya offer bicycle rentals?
The hotel provides a free bicycle rental service for guests.
What type of views do rooms at El Destino Hiriketiya offer?
Selected rooms feature private balconies with views of the sea or city.
Is El Destino Hiriketiya a non-smoking property?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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