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About the Hotel

42/41 End Of Lake Bund Road, Hambantota, Sri Lanka, 82000
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Near Bundala National Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

5-star beachfront retreat in Hambantota

Location

Malala Retreat sits on the pristine coastline of Hambantota, providing direct access to white-sand beaches and soothing ocean waves. Located just a short drive from Hambantota International Airport, the hotel offers convenient travel for guests. The surrounding area features scenic landscapes and cultural attractions such as the Bundala National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of 40 spacious rooms, each with private balconies overlooking the ocean. Guests can choose from deluxe accommodations designed for couples and families, as well as luxurious suites offering enhanced amenities. All rooms come equipped with modern comforts and direct beach access.

Wellness

Malala Retreat includes a dedicated wellness center that features a swimming pool and fitness facilities. Guests can enjoy various treatments at the on-site spa that utilizes local ingredients for an authentic experience. Yoga and meditation sessions are also available to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

The hotel offers all-day dining at the Malala Restaurant, where international cuisine and local specialties are served. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy meals while soaking in the coastal views. A diverse menu caters to varying tastes, providing a culinary experience that complements the beachfront setting.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking, thanks to the hotel's beachside location. The hotel also organizes excursions to nearby attractions, allowing visitors to explore the cultural heritage of the region. On-site recreational options include beach volleyball and guided nature walks.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to white-sand beaches

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: All-day dining at Malala Restaurant

Wellness: On-site spa and fitness facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Hambantota Beach for a stunning sunset view.
  • Try the local seafood curry at Hotel Peacock's restaurant nearby.
  • Explore Bundala National Park for unique wildlife and birdwatching.
  • Stroll through the Hambantota Fish Market for a vibrant local experience.
  • Don't miss the ancient Buddhist ruins at Weheragala before dusk.
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Malala Retreat Bundala Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Malala Retreat Bundala Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

42/41 End Of Lake Bund Road, Hambantota, Sri Lanka, 82000
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42/41 End Of Lake Bund Road, Hambantota, Sri Lanka, 82000
Nearby
Tomb of Andare
600 ft
Explore Hambantota
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tomb of Andare
20 minutes' walk
Historical significance as the burial site of Andare, a famed local joker, featuring rich cultural stories.
Bundala Bird Sanctuary
10-minute drive
A UNESCO Ramsar Wetland, home to diverse bird species and stunning wildlife, perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Bundala National Park
10-minute drive
Famous for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes, ideal for safari tours and wildlife photography.
Birdwatching Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours available in Bundala, suitable for enthusiasts of all levels; binocular rentals may be offered.
Relaxing Beach Day
10-minute drive
Access to nearby tranquil beaches for sunbathing or swimming; beach umbrellas and loungers can be rented.
Embilipitiya Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving local Sri Lankan dishes. Popular for spicy curries and seafood specials with vegetarian options.
Riverside Grill
5-minute drive
Upscale dining spot with international cuisine, known for its grilled seafood and scenic riverside views; reservations suggested.
Hambantota Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Offers local cultural performances and art exhibits; check schedule for traditional dance shows and workshops.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly beach gatherings with music and food. Perfect for an evening of fun under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Hambantota10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)53 min  ·  21.7 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)123 min  ·  50.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Malala Retreat Bundala serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Malala Retreat Bundala Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Malala Retreat Bundala
Is there a parking at Malala Retreat Hotel?
Guests of Malala Retreat Hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the 4-star Malala Retreat Hotel?
At the 4-star Malala Retreat Hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 15:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Malala Retreat Hotel?
At Malala Retreat Hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Hambantota resort?
The price for a room in the Hambantota resort starts at $230.
What payment methods are available in the Hambantota hotel?
At the Hambantota hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and UnionPay credit card.
What room types are available at Malala Retreat Hotel?
Triple Room and Queen Room are among the room types available at Malala Retreat Hotel.
Which facilities are available in the resort?
Top locations of the resort include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.

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