Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From184US$ /night
Check-in
04Mar2026Select date
Check-out
05Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
-
Close to Balapitiya Beach
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Location

Shinagawa Beach is positioned along the scenic coastline of Balapitiya, providing direct access to golden sandy shores. This beachfront hotel is a short drive from Bentota and just 10 km from the historic town of Galle. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, including lagoons and wildlife reserves.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 47 rooms with a choice of ocean views or garden landscapes, featuring private balconies for added privacy. Each room is furnished with modern conveniences, such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Design elements showcase the local culture, enhancing the authentic experience for guests.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, featuring fresh seafood daily. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the beach bar, which offers refreshing cocktails and beverages with stunning views. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodations.

Recreation

For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel offers surfing lessons and snorkeling opportunities in the surrounding waters. Guests can unwind by the infinity pool, which overlooks the picturesque beach. The hotel organizes various excursions, including boat rides along the Madu River to explore the local ecosystem.

Wellness

The wellness facilities include a full-service spa that provides traditional treatments using local ingredients. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. Relaxation areas offer guests a serene environment to unwind before or after treatments.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastline of Balapitiya .

Rooms: 47 rooms with private balconies .

Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood .

Recreation: Infinity pool overlooking the beach .

Wellness: Full-service spa with local ingredients .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish curry at the nearby Balapitiya Fish Market.
  • Take a boat tour through the picturesque Maduganga River wetlands.
  • Visit the historic Elpitiya Temple for a glimpse of local culture.
  • Explore the local artisan market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Experience an authentic Sri Lankan cooking class with local chefs.
View all

Select your room type

Shinagawa Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Shinagawa Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

At Shinagawa Beach, dining options invite guests to indulge in an array of flavors and experiences. Enjoy refreshing beverages and light bites, or opt for unique private dining experiences, all set against a picturesque backdrop that enhances every meal.
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo

Salt

Craft cocktails and light refreshments
Ambiance
Nestled in a charming beachside setting, Salt provides a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Sip on bespoke cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders, or enjoy a refreshing cup of Ceylon tea paired with a local snack like isso vade, ideal for a casual break.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Crimson

Custom cocktails and snacks
Ambiance
Crimson features a vibrant bar scene where guests can relish the inviting surroundings while sipping handcrafted drinks.
Key Offerings
Bartenders will whip up personalized beverages to suit your taste, alongside quick snacks that provide a delightful experience amidst the lively setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Shinagawa Beach Location

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
Map view
No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
Nearby
Beach
Balapitiya Beach
1300 ft
Explore Balapitiya
Activities Near Shinagawa Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowilawatta Temple
Kowilawatta Temple
10 minutes' walk
Kowilawatta Temple features stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal spot for reflection.
Madu River
Madu River
9 minutes' drive
Madu River offers serene boat rides through mangroves, showcasing rich biodiversity and stunning views.
Maduganga Lake
Maduganga Lake
4 minutes' drive
Maduganga Lake features picturesque landscapes and local fishing villages, perfect for a relaxing boat trip.
Cinnamon Island
6 minutes' drive
Cinnamon Island provides guided tours showcasing traditional cinnamon harvesting methods and local craftsmanship.
Kayaking on Madu River
9 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers an adventurous way to explore the stunning mangrove forests of Madu River, with rental services nearby.
Yoga at Balapitiya Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions are available for relaxation and mindfulness, with sessions catered to all levels right by the sand.
Pavilion Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Pavilion offers a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes, famous for its seafood and beachside views.
The Rice Pot
8 minutes' walk
The Rice Pot serves authentic local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its rice and curry selections.
Balapitiya Night Market
10 minutes' walk
The night market features local crafts, street food, and lively entertainment, making it a vibrant spot for families and couples.
Beachside Bar
6 minutes' walk
Beachside Bar offers a relaxed vibe with live music several nights a week, perfect for enjoying cocktails and sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
Balapitiya26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Bentota (BJT)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Koggala (KCT)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shinagawa Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
shinagawa beach - level 1 certified

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shinagawa Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Shinagawa Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shinagawa Beach?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What wellness facilities are available at Shinagawa Beach?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Which dining options are available at Shinagawa Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar lounge area.
Are there any nearby attractions to Shinagawa Beach?
Nearby attractions include Galle Dutch Fort (77 km), Madu River (4 km), and Kosgoda Turtle Care (4 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shinagawa Beach?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and a private balcony.
What are the options for internet access at Shinagawa Beach?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is breakfast available at Shinagawa Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
How far is the nearest airport from Shinagawa Beach?
Bandaranaike International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
04Mar2026Select date
Check-out
05Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room