Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From36US$ /night
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

935/6, Galle Road Patuwatha, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80250
-
Close to Hikkaduwa Beach
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Sunset Sands is positioned directly on the sandy shores of Hikkaduwa, offering seamless access to the beach and the vibrant local culture. The hotel is a short distance from coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and diving experiences. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Hikkaduwa National Park and the charming town center.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 20 spacious rooms, each featuring panoramic sea views and private balconies. Rooms are equipped with essentials like air conditioning, modern bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs for convenience. The hotel offers tailored amenities to suit various guest needs, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Sunset Sands includes an on-site restaurant that provides an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks, adding to the relaxed beachside dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options, including yoga classes and meditation sessions tailored for guests. A range of spa treatments is available, allowing visitors to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. The outdoor pool provides an excellent spot for relaxation and leisurely swims.

Activities

Sunset Sands caters to adventure enthusiasts with opportunities for water sports activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and fishing. Arrangements for guided tours and excursions to local attractions can be made, enhancing the experience for guests. The surrounding area offers vibrant nightlife and shopping options that guests can explore.

Highlights

Location: Sandy shores of Hikkaduwa

Rooms: 20 spacious rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with international dishes

Wellness: Yoga classes & spa treatments

Activities: Snorkeling, surfing, and fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary for stunning marine life views.
  • Try the traditional Sri Lankan seafood curry at Roti Shop.
  • Enjoy an evening at local markets for fresh fruit and spices.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the nearby town of Ambalangoda.
  • Catch a cultural show at the Hikkaduwa Cultural Centre for local dances.
View all

Select your room type

Sunset Sands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Sunset Sands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Sunset Sands Location

935/6, Galle Road Patuwatha, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80250
Map view
935/6, Galle Road Patuwatha, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80250
Nearby
Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sun Rise Restaurant
1200 ft
No. 1076 Patuwatha
Cafe Ceylon Hikkaduwa
3600 ft
Restaurant
Cheese lanka
1.9 mi
63 Near Post
Explore Hikkaduwa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. A perfect spot for reflection.
Morakola Gangarama Temple
10 minutes' walk
This captivating temple features stunning murals and a peaceful vibe, ideal for those interested in local culture.
Ratgama Lake
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, great for birdwatching and enjoying nature. Perfect for a picnic.
Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya
6 minutes' walk
A historic temple noted for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance, offering a glimpse into the local heritage.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater experiences near Hikkaduwa Beach, with vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours available.
Ayurveda Treatments
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services focused on traditional Ayurvedic practices. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Surfing Lessons
30 minutes' walk
Surf Control offers lessons for all levels. Rentals and expert guidance available for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Sun Rise Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local favorites with sea views and fresh seafood. Ideal spot for casual dining with flavors of Sri Lanka.
Cafe Ceylon Hikkaduwa
13 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance offering a blend of local and international dishes. Popular for its coffee and vegetarian options.
Cheese Lanka
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in gourmet cheeses and local dishes. Great for foodies, with farm-to-table ingredients and a cozy setting.
Hikkaduwa Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach bars with live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying a cocktail by the sea.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Experience the local culture with food stalls, handcrafted goods, and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Hikkaduwa6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Bentota (BJT)63 min  ·  25.8 mi
Train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunset Sands serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunset Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
8.6/10
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

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room