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Shangri-La Hambantota
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Travel Sustainable property
Sittrakala Watta, Chithragala, Ambalantota, 82100 Hambantota, Sri Lanka – Great location - show map
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The hotel is beautiful, food is great and service is fantastic. My kids also loved the trapeze.
George
Georgia
GeorgiaFriendly helpful staff, excellent breakfast buffet with more than the usual predictable items. The golf course is good.
Ian
Bangladesh
BangladeshGreat location . Sea and lagoon on either side. The golf court landscape is very beautiful. Rooms are bit dull as the property is close to sea . Bathrooms are very clean. Buffet is tastier but not upto the expectations. There are 3 pools. One has water slides. Lots of activities are there like bikes, adventure coves
Branavan
Sri Lanka
Sri LankaEverything. Spacious, elegantly furnished room with all amenities, comfy bed, a huge variety of delicious buffet breakfast & dinner, fantastic pools, professional & cordial staff, particularly at the pools.
Gordana
Serbia
SerbiaOverall ok, family friendly. Positive aspects: - great Wi-Fi everywhere - has a big recreational lounge with all sorts of games - great kids zone for children, with supervision - great rooms, very comfortable beds - big pools, one for children, even a water park area - professional serving, including to sun beds - 2 housekeeping per day - periodic mosquito fogging, you barely see any mosquito - has 1 EU compatible power socket in the room
Cornel
Romania
Romanialots to do, although some things were still shut due to the pandemic. All the staff were fantastic.
Neil
United Arab Emirates
United Arab EmiratesLocation is close to Yala and Bundala national parks. Customer service is good with many personal touch. Clean and tidy everywhere. Enjoyable food selections for half board.
Laishan
United Kingdom
United KingdomService is superb with wonderful breakfasts and dinners, so advice getting the half board option at least. Book well ahead to get the best super deals.
Mark
United Kingdom
United KingdomHuge and nice territory, many places to walk or relax. The best AC in the room from all seen: silent and effective. Staff is exceptionally helpfull. Rooms,decoration,beds are comfortable and spotless.
Tatiana
Russia
Russiathe staff are so friendly from Jeevan at reception who went out of his way to help us to the pool boys and all the entertainment and activities on offer.
Viviane
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Shangri-La Hambantota
8.5
Very good
225 reviews
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George
Georgia
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Ian
Bangladesh
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Branavan
Sri Lanka
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Gordana
Serbia
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Cornel
Romania
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Neil
United Arab Emirates
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Laishan
United Kingdom
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Mark
United Kingdom
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Tatiana
Russia
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Viviane
United Kingdom
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Experience world-class service at Shangri-La Hambantota
Overlooking the pristine southern coast of Sri Lanka, Shangri-La Hambantota is located along the ancient Spice Route in a city steeped in rich history. The resort is home to an 18-hole golf course, an expansive spa and a village that celebrates local Artisans. It also features state of the art fitness facilities, a 30 yards lap pool plus an additional freeform pool, and retail facilities.
Shangri-La Hambantota's signature CHI, The Spa, is a place of personal peace and well-being that features exceptional and ayurvedic treatments. A 24 hour front desk for all guest inquiries is available for the discerning traveler.
Rich and tasteful furnishings have been carefully curated to complement the surrounding natural beauty and local culture. Flat screen TV’s with cable channels, complimentary broadband internet and wifi access is offered in all rooms. A glass-enclosed shower, deep soaking tub, designer bath amenities, plush linens and extra-large towel for your comfort is also provided.
The resort offers guests a variety of exquisite dishes. A Sri Lankan restaurant, Bojun Hala; and Sera, which is inspired by the famous hawker stalls of Asia. Gimanhala and Ulpatha, provide a fine selection of refreshments throughout the day.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
Most popular facilities
1 swimming pool
Free WiFi
Beachfront
Airport shuttle
Bar
ATM and Currency Exchange: Need cash? There's an ATM machine and a currency exchange service at this property.
Travel Sustainable property
This property is part of the Travel Sustainable programme, which means it’s taken significant steps to make your stay more sustainable.
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George
Georgia“The hotel is beautiful, food is great and service is fantastic. My kids also loved the trapeze.”
Ian
Bangladesh“Friendly helpful staff, excellent breakfast buffet with more than the usual predictable items. The golf course is good.”
Branavan
Sri Lanka“Great location . Sea and lagoon on either side. The golf court landscape is very beautiful. Rooms are bit dull as the property is close to sea . Bathrooms are very clean. Buffet is tastier but not upto the expectations. There are 3 pools. One has...”
Gordana
Serbia“Everything. Spacious, elegantly furnished room with all amenities, comfy bed, a huge variety of delicious buffet breakfast & dinner, fantastic pools, professional & cordial staff, particularly at the pools.”
Cornel
Romania“Overall ok, family friendly. Positive aspects: - great Wi-Fi everywhere - has a big recreational lounge with all sorts of games - great kids zone for children, with supervision - great rooms, very comfortable beds - big pools, one for children,...”
Neil
United Arab Emirates“lots to do, although some things were still shut due to the pandemic. All the staff were fantastic.”
Laishan
United Kingdom“Location is close to Yala and Bundala national parks. Customer service is good with many personal touch. Clean and tidy everywhere. Enjoyable food selections for half board.”- MarkUnited Kingdom“Service is superb with wonderful breakfasts and dinners, so advice getting the half board option at least. Book well ahead to get the best super deals.”
- Tatiana
Russia“Huge and nice territory, many places to walk or relax. The best AC in the room from all seen: silent and effective. Staff is exceptionally helpfull. Rooms,decoration,beds are comfortable and spotless.” 
VivianeUnited Kingdom“the staff are so friendly from Jeevan at reception who went out of his way to help us to the pool boys and all the entertainment and activities on offer.”
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Property questions and answers
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Is the there free air port shuttle to the hotelNo we do not have airport shuttle services to the hote.Answered on 10 May 2021
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What are the Covid Guidelines for international travellers? Also what is the price of RT-PCT test at your hotel?Yes, we arranged PCR/TEST in our resort. Please advice us in advance for the arrangement.Answered on 11 July 2022
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Hello. I would like to know if you will pick us up from the airport once we give the flight details.Yes, we can arrange arrival pick up for our guestAsked about: Deluxe King Room • Answered on 11 July 2022
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Breakfast and dinner buffet??Yes, our breakfast and dinner will be serve as buffetAsked about: Deluxe King Room • Answered on 11 July 2022
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can you advise the travel time from the airport to Hotel pleaseThe journey from the Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) to resort will be approximately 4 1/2hours.Answered on 11 July 2022
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What's nearby
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Bundala Bird Sanctuary10.1 miles
Natural beauty
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River Walawe Ganga3.1 miles
Beaches in the neighbourhood
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Kalametiya Beach6 miles
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All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
2 restaurants on site
Sera
Cuisine: Chinese, Malaysian, Thai, Asian
Bojunhala
Cuisine: International
Travel Proud
This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Resort facilities of Shangri-La Hambantota
Outdoors
Activities
Food & Drink
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Transport
Reception services
Entertainment and family services
Cleaning services
Business facilities
Safety & security
General
Accessibility
Outdoor swimming pool
Wellness
Languages spoken
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
There is no capacity for cots at this property.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Shangri-La Hambantota accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
The below facilities are currently non-operational: Shopping Arcade
Chi The Spa is currently operational for ayurvedic treatments only.
Chi The Spa is currently operational for ayurvedic treatments only.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Shangri-La Hambantota in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Sauna is closed from Tue 15 Feb 2022 until Thu 31 Mar 2022
