Shangri-La Hambantota

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

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-metre 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 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Bar
Shangri-La Group
Hotel chain/brand
Shangri-La Group

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fitness centre

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Games room

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kirthi
Australia Australia
“Lovely staff and helpful. Great room, swimming pools. On the beach.”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Superb location, great facilities, brilliant staff. The golf course was first class with really helpful caddies.”
Jung
South Korea South Korea
“So friendly and professional staffs made our stay perfect and wonderful! They first asked me if any special event for this trip and they prepared nice decorations each day for different occasions during our stay. Our family had a wonderful...”
Minesha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was beautiful, large and well kept. The rooms and spacious and the bathrooms are lovely as well. Would definitely recommend!”
Tomasz
Poland Poland
“A vast hotel estate, where exclusivity and prestige are felt from the moment you pass through the gate. Guests are greeted by traditional musicians, a glass of fine liquor, and attentive service. Even the car is parked by a valet. The hotel’s...”
Mary
India India
“Beautifully maintained property with extremely hospitable staff. The kids club was very good. Breakfast was brilliant - good mix of continental and Sri Lankan cuisine”
Chathuranga
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Great variety at breakfast buffet. Loved the hoppers Station.”
Peter
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Our vacation at the Shangri-La Hambantota was superb. The hotel itself was great, especially the views out over the Indian Ocean, and the team gave us excellent service for the duration of our stay.”
Yuwani
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“It was quite large and a lot of places to walk around to. You are just never bored”
D
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent Food. Very polite & supportive staff”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Sera
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Malaysian • Thai • Asian
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Romantic
Bojunhala
  • Cuisine
    International

House rules

Shangri-La Hambantota takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as 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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The below facilities are currently non-operational: Shopping Arcade

Chi The Spa is currently operational for ayurvedic treatments only.

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.

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.

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.