Salt House, Dickwella

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About the Hotel

Hiriketya Road, Dickwella, Sri Lanka

Close to Hiriketiya Beach

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Amenities

Salt House offers an outdoor pool surrounded by lush greenery for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy complimentary daily yoga classes in the Shala, accommodating different styles and skill levels. For convenience, the hotel provides airport transfer services and tour assistance to explore local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel features a diverse range of rooms, including Jungle View Rooms that offer an open-air jungle bathroom experience. The Rooftop Apartment provides panoramic views of coconut palms and a spacious lounge with a kitchenette. Each accommodation is designed with comfort in mind, providing a mix of modern amenities and natural elements.

Location

Located in Hiriketiya Bay, Salt House sits next to a beach renowned for its unique surf conditions. Nearby attractions include Dondra Lighthouse, 15 km away, and the famous Wewurkannala Vihara temple, just 3 km from the hotel. The area offers activities such as snorkeling, diving, and nature trails for guests to explore.

Wellness

Salt House emphasizes wellness with its daily yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. The Shala serves as a space for private tuition, yoga retreats, and teacher training accommodating up to 18 students. The serene environment encourages a deeper connection between body and mind through various yoga styles.

Dining

The hotel offers a memorable brunch menu crafted by Chefs Elsbeth Humm and Malin De Silva, featuring ingredients inspired by local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals until 2:30 PM, providing flexibility to their dining experience. Additionally, takeaway food and drinks are available, including fresh dishes and homemade cakes.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront in Hiriketiya Bay

Rooms: Rooftop Apartment with panoramic views

Dining: Memorable brunch with local flavors

Wellness: Daily yoga classes in the Shala

Activities: Surfing, snorkeling, and hiking

Community: Yoga retreats and teacher training

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Mamas Restaurant, a local favorite.
Visit the stunning Dickwella Beach for sunset views and surf.
Explore the Tangalle Fish Market for a taste of local life.
Don't miss the serene Wewurukannala Vihara temple nearby.
Try Hoppers at a street stall for an authentic Sri Lankan treat.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Courtyard Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Courtyard view

Shower

Balcony

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Open Palm Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Open Yoga Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Hammock Garden Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

At Salt House, the on-site dining option, guests can delight in a warm and inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends family-friendly modernity with an array of cuisines ranging from American to local Australian fare. Enjoy comforting meals complemented by a vibrant selection of beverages, making it a perfect spot for travelers seeking authentic culinary experiences.

Restaurant

American, Australian, Local, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor dishes that include locally-caught seafood, decadent desserts like Chocolate Brownies, and refreshing Superfood Smoothies. Guests can unwind with a drink from the bar after their meal.

Reservation

07:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Hiriketya Road, Dickwella, Sri Lanka

Map view

Hiriketya Road, Dickwella, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Wewurukannala Vihara Temple

2.7 km

Landmark

Hiriketiya Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Wewurukannala Raja Maha Viharaya

2.2 km

Landmark

Blue Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Dickwella Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Kudawella Beach

2.7 km

Fountain

Hummanaya Blow Hole

4.0 km

Landmark

Hiriketiya

2.9 km

Landmark

Ho-o-maniya Blowhole

4.0 km

Landmark

Maliyaddha Purana Viharaya

4.9 km

Nearby

Sri Lanka

Hiriketiya Beach

540 m

Restaurants

Malu Poke Hiriketiya

140 m

2/182 Thambiligahawatta

Sea Food Beach hirikatiya

160 m

Hiriketiya Rd Maaingala Watta

Mond

370 m

Hiriketiya Road

Cafe Taprobane

470 m

Ahangamawatta

Hiriketiya Seafood Restaurant

580 m

Nilwella Road

Fish Tales Hiriketiya

600 m

Nilwella Road

Peter's Place Restaurant

2.2 km

Pahalagala

Explore Dickwella

Local Highlights

Wewurukannala Vihara Temple

10-minute drive

A significant Buddhist temple featuring an impressive statue. Visitors may enjoy guided tours that explain its history.

Hiriketiya Beach

25-minute walk

A serene beach known for its clear waters and vibrant surf culture. Perfect for relaxation or taking surf lessons.

Dickwella Beach

35-minute walk

A beautiful stretch of sand with calm waters, ideal for families and sunbathers. Watch for the stunning sunsets here.

Hummanaya Blow Hole

10-minute drive

A natural blowhole offering spectacular sea spray views. It's a great spot for photography and experiencing nature's power.

Surfing at Hiriketiya Beach

25-minute walk

Surf lessons and board rentals are available at this popular surf spot, catering to all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief during your stay.

Snorkeling Excursions

10-minute drive

Guided snorkeling tours at local reefs provide a chance to see vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals are available.

Local Market Visits

10-minute drive

Experience local culture by visiting markets offering fresh produce and handicrafts. Great for souvenirs and local delicacies.

Malu Poke Hiriketiya

2-minute walk

This trendy spot specializes in poke bowls with fresh seafood options, ideal for a casual meal.

Sea Food Beach Hirikatiya

2-minute walk

Serving fresh seafood with ocean views, it's the perfect spot for a relaxed meal. Reservations for larger groups are recommended.

Cafe Taprobane

6-minute walk

A cozy café offering a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes. Try their homemade desserts alongside local coffee.

Hiriketiya Seafood Restaurant

7-minute walk

Known for its catch of the day, this restaurant presents a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying local flavors.

Local Bars and Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Experience vibrant nightlife with live music, offering local bands and a friendly atmosphere.

Dickwella Beach Bars

10-minute drive

Relaxing beach bars provide a lively vibe at sunset, often hosting special events like trivia and dance nights.

Family-Friendly Movie Nights

10-minute drive

Watch family-friendly movies under the stars at certain venues. Check schedules for showtimes during your stay.

Cultural Festivals

10-minute drive

Various local festivals throughout the year showcase traditional music, crafts, and food, providing a glimpse into the culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Dickwella17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Dickwella (DIW)10 min · 6.3 km

Koggala (KCT)79 min · 52.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Salt House serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Salt House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Salt House?

Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00.

How far is Salt House from Mawella Lagoon SPB?

Salt House is located 5 km from Mawella Lagoon SPB, approximately a 15-minute drive.

What types of activities can guests participate in at Salt House?

Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga, snorkeling, diving, fishing, and cycling.

Is there any on-site dining available at Salt House?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving Australian cuisine.

Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Salt House?

Nearby restaurant options include Malu Poke Hiriketiya, The Grove, Blue Bay Chillout Lounge, and Blue Beach Paradise, all within 0.5 km.

Does Salt House offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the available parking options at Salt House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Is there a swimming pool at Salt House?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

What room amenities are available at Salt House?

Rooms at Salt House are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and some feature balconies or patios.

Does Salt House provide breakfast options?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

What leisure facilities are available at Salt House?

Leisure facilities include beach access, sun loungers, and a game room.

Is there a sauna or spa treatment available at Salt House?

Yes, Salt House has a spa lounge offering massage services.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Salt House?

The staff at Salt House speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Salt House?

Guest rooms offer views of the garden and some feature views towards the ocean.

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Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Dining Onsite

Restaurant

Location

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