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About the Hotel

Henewaththa Addara Gedarawaththa Kathaluwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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Next to Kabalana Beach
Great
8.8
8.0
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Amenities

Global Surf Lodge Kabalana offers direct access to the pristine beaches of Ahangama. Guests can enjoy a surf school with experienced instructors, providing lessons suitable for all levels. On-site facilities include a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, a pool for relaxation, and cozy lounge areas.

Rooms

Every accommodation at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana includes private balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy ocean views. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the weather. The lodge also offers family rooms, accommodating larger groups with space and convenience.

Location

The lodge is situated right on Kabalana Beach, renowned for its surfing conditions. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including boutique shops and local markets within walking distance. The lodge is conveniently located 3 kilometers from Ahangama railway station, providing easy access to the surrounding area.

Wellness

Global Surf Lodge Kabalana features yoga decks where guests can participate in daily yoga sessions. These sessions focus on enhancement of flexibility and relaxation. The lodge also emphasizes health-conscious dining options to complement wellness activities.

Dining

The lodge boasts an on-site restaurant with a menu highlighting fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan flavors. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Additionally, a bar area offers a wide selection of beverages, including cocktails and regional specialties.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and renowned surf spots

Amenities: Surf school and yoga sessions available

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood

Rooms: Private balconies in all accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the iconic waves at Kabalana Beach; great for all levels.
  • Savor a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Jolly Roger.
  • Visit the Thandegama natural lagoon for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the nearby Handunugoda Tea Estate for a serene tour.
  • Discover local crafts at Ahangama's handmade pottery workshops.
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Select your room type

Global Surf Lodge Kabalana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Global Surf Lodge Kabalana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Global Surf Lodge Kabalana, Spice Lane invites guests to explore the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine in a family-friendly, modern setting. The restaurant provides a delightful space for shared meals, offering a selection of halal and vegetarian options in a tranquil garden atmosphere.

Spice Lane

Asian cuisine with halal and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern restaurant set in a serene garden
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include various Asian flavors, with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and a welcoming environment for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Global Surf Lodge Kabalana Location

Henewaththa Addara Gedarawaththa Kathaluwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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Henewaththa Addara Gedarawaththa Kathaluwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Kathaluwa Central College
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Patty Place
3300 ft
Modaragoda 90 Modaragoda 90
Explore Ahangama
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stilt Fisherman
Stilt Fisherman
19 minutes' walk
A unique fishing method displayed by local fisherman, perfect for photography and cultural insight.
Kabalana Beach
Kabalana Beach
14 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its surf breaks, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing lessons.
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
30 minutes' walk
Showcases Sri Lankan folklore and culture, offering artifacts and a tranquil garden to explore.
Kathaluwa Purana Rajamaha Viharaya
15 minutes' walk
An ancient temple rich in history and artwork, ideal for those interested in local spirituality.
Surfing at Kabalana Beach
14 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels, with rental services nearby. A thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer serene yoga classes overlooking the ocean, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Koggala Lake Boat Ride
11 minutes' drive
Boat rides on the picturesque Koggala Lake provide scenic views and a chance to see local wildlife.
Restaurant Patty Place
Restaurant Patty Place
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its local and international dishes, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
Ahangama Surf House Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local flavors, ideal for a romantic dinner.
The Beach Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers diverse menu options in a beachfront setting, great for casual dining with stunning sunset views.
Kahanda Kanda
10 minutes' drive
An upscale bar and restaurant hosting live music nights, perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly markets showcasing local crafts, street food, and cultural performances occur regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Ahangama29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Dickwella (DIW)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Train
Ahangama Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Global Surf Lodge Kabalana provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Kabalana Hotel by Ceilao Villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Global Surf Lodge Kabalana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Global Surf Lodge Kabalana
What time can I check in and check out at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Global Surf Lodge Kabalana from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Koggala Airport.
Is parking available at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What unique features does Global Surf Lodge Kabalana offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, yoga classes, beach access, and water sports facilities.
What room amenities are provided at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and some include a mini-bar and flat-screen TV.
Does Global Surf Lodge Kabalana have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant that offers an à la carte breakfast.
What attractions are near Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Nearby attractions include Stilt Fisherman Fishing Pier (2 km) and Sea Turtle Conservation Project (approximately 3 km).
Is there a beach nearby Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
The hotel is just a few steps away from Kathaluwa West Beach.
Does Global Surf Lodge Kabalana provide airport shuttle services?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
What is the closest major city to Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
The hotel is located 3 km from Ahangama.
Is Wi-Fi access available at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in English and Sinhala.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Global Surf Lodge Kabalana?
Guests can enjoy beach activities, yoga classes, and water sports at the hotel.

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