Shangri-La Hambantota

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Poolside bar
2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Lobby
Rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Sittarakala Estate, Shangri-La Mawatha, Chithragala, Ambalantota, 82100
  • Place, Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tangalle Beach
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Place, Udawalawe National Park
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

  • 1033 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Twin Beds (Ocean)

  • 517 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hambantota

Shangri-La Hambantota places you next to Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club and within a 15-minute drive of Dry Zone Botanical Garden. This 274-room, 5-star resort has 3 outdoor pools along with a golf course and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tangalle Beach - 45 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Parewella Natural Swimming Area - 49 min drive - 26.7 miles
  • Goyambokka Beach - 52 min drive - 27.8 miles
  • Udawalawe National Park - 59 min drive - 30.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Bojunhala - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪නෝනගම Village - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gimanhala Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ruhunu Resort - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ulpatha Clubhouse & Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Hambantota

Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Shangri-La Hambantota features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 3 outdoor pools. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 100 per vehicle one way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach resort include a children's pool, a 24-hour gym, and a sauna.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Furnished balconies or patios, sitting areas, and minibars are also available.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a 24-hour health club and complimentary bicycles. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Chi has 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Thai massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 3 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bojun Hala
  • Sera

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 24-hour health club
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf lessons
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2016
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 200.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100.00 (from 6 to 11 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Shangri Hambantota Resort
Shangri Hambantota
Shangri-La's Hambantota Golf Resort
Shangri-La's Golf Resort
Shangri-La's Hambantota Golf
Shangri-La's Golf
Shangri La Hambantota Resort Spa
Shangri La Hambantota Resort
Shangri La's Hambantota
Shangri-La Hambantota Resort
Shangri-La Hambantota Hambantota
Shangri-La Hambantota Resort Hambantota
Shangri La's Hambantota Golf Resort Spa

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Shangri-La Hambantota provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangri-La Hambantota?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangri-La Hambantota on Dec 14, 2025 start from $158.24, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Shangri-La Hambantota?

This resort is located in Hambantota, just steps from Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club. Dry Zone Botanical Garden is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.

Is parking available on site at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the resort. Electric car charging and bicycle parking are also available.

Is there a spa at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Chi is the resort's spa and services include Thai massages, deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and couples treatments.

Does Shangri-La Hambantota include a casino on the premises?

No, Shangri-La Hambantota doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Shangri-La Hambantota?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Is Shangri-La Hambantota a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including 3 outdoor pools, 2 poolside bars, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Are there hot tubs at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this resort.

Does Shangri-La Hambantota feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Shangri-La Hambantota has 3 restaurants, and serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Shangri-La Hambantota allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Shangri-La Hambantota.

Does Shangri-La Hambantota have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Shangri-La Hambantota?

Yes, every guestroom at Shangri-La Hambantota comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Shangri-La Hambantota offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Shangri-La Hambantota if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.