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Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

2.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Exterior
Interior
Restaurant
Deluxe Room

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May

Explore the area

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Beach Rd 38, Ambalangoda, Southern Province, 80300
  • Place, Ariyapala Mask Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambalangoda Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Bentota Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Bathroom

Standard Room

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ambalangoda

At Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Ambalangoda Beach and Ariyapala Mask Museum. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool and free valet parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar or beach bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Ambalangoda hotel include Puppet Museum and Akurala Beach.

What's nearby

  • Ariyapala Mask Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ambalangoda Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hikkaduwa Beach - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Bentota Beach - 28 min drive - 30.1 km
  • Unawatuna Beach - 46 min drive - 44.9 km

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut Ambalangoda - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pasindu Rasa Wimana ~ පසිඳු රස විමන - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ceylon - Riu Sri Lanka - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wok Restaurant - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK also features barbecue grills, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ambalangoda hotel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout curtains. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 6.0 per day.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 8 for adults and from USD 5 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 6.0 per day

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

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 only accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property only accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number ගා/15/2587

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Shangrela By Ark Ambalangoda
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Hotel
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Ambalangoda
Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Hotel Ambalangoda

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK on 9 May 2026 start from NZ$62, including 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.

Is parking available at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Yep, Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Yep, Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK is a short 19-minute walk from Ambalangoda Beach.

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK have a pool?

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK serve breakfast?

Yep, English brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

No, Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Shangrela Beach Resort By ARK Reviews

Reviews

2.0
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4.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Niluka

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The environment was not safe for a family.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025