The Tea Library Hikkaduwa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 10
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Tea Library Hikkaduwa in Hikkaduwa offers a family-friendly apartment with sea views. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves Chinese, Dutch, British, Indian, American, Seafood, Russian, local, and international cuisines. Dining options include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and breakfast in the room. Special diet menus cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Amenities and Services: The apartment features free WiFi, a lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Additional services include a tour desk, luggage storage, bike hire, and car hire. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Narigama Beach is a 1-minute walk away, Hikkaduwa Coral Reef 0.8 mi, and Galle Fort 11 mi from the property. Scuba diving and cycling activities enhance the stay.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Located in the top-rated area in Hikkaduwa, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Anonymous
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Tea Library Hikkaduwa is a true gem! The tea tasting was a unique and memorable experience, and the rooms were top-notch—clean, stylish, and comfortable. The food was delicious, the vibe was relaxed and welcoming, and the staff went above and...”
Anonymous
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“I absolutely loved my stay here. The rooms are beautifully maintained and equipped with all the modern amenities you’d need for a comfortable stay. The location is perfect, right in the heart of Hikkaduwa, with the beach just a minute’s walk away....”
Peng
China China
“位置很方便门口去海边 1 分钟，周边商店很多也有大型超市，工作人员很热情，每个人都在微笑，热情的打招呼，早餐很丰富，有两天胃不是很舒服早餐给我们做了热汤面，午餐和早餐可以单点，可以满足大多数人，分量很足味道很美味，房间干净整洁有个看海的阳台，卫生间宽敞热水很足，空调也很棒，有电视看，wifi 信号不错，是我们斯里兰卡一路住的最舒服的酒店，我们在这里度过了完美的 7 天，身心都得到了很好放松，感谢为我们提供服务的帅哥们！”

Managed by The Tea Library Hikkaduwa

Company review score: 10Based on 4 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our company is rooted in a passion for authentic Sri Lankan experiences, with a focus on hospitality, heritage, and cultural richness. We specialize in creating unique stays that go beyond accommodation — offering guests a deep connection to local traditions, craftsmanship, and stories. With a commitment to quality, personalized service, and thoughtful design, our properties are curated to reflect the essence of their surroundings. Whether it’s through architecture, food, or curated experiences, we aim to provide meaningful and memorable journeys for every guest. As part of a larger vision that values sustainability, community, and timeless elegance, we continue to grow our portfolio of experiences that celebrate the beauty and soul of Sri Lanka.

Property info

Welcome to Tea Library – A Boutique Escape by Hadunugoda Tea Estates Nestled in the heart of Hikkaduwa, Tea Library is a charming boutique stay curated by the renowned Hadunugoda Tea Estates, founded by Herman Gunaratne. A haven for tea lovers and travelers alike, this unique property offers an immersive experience in Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage. Guests can enjoy a curated tea tasting ceremony, explore an elegant display of artisan teas, and unwind in a space that blends modern comfort with timeless style. The villa features three beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with private ensuite bathrooms, tastefully designed interiors, and warm hospitality. Whether you're here for a relaxed retreat or a cultural journey, Tea Library promises a serene and memorable stay.

Neighborhood info

Tea Library is located in the vibrant coastal town of Hikkaduwa, a beloved destination on Sri Lanka’s southern coast known for its laid-back charm, sun-kissed beaches, and artistic spirit. Just minutes from the golden shores, the neighborhood offers a unique blend of surf culture, local cuisine, wellness retreats, and rich biodiversity. Stroll through lively streets dotted with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries, or visit the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary—a haven for snorkelers and nature lovers. The area is also known for its relaxed nightlife and beachside dining under the stars. Despite being close to the action, Tea Library enjoys a peaceful and private setting, giving guests the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. It’s an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions such as Galle Fort, Tsunami Museum, and the scenic countryside of southern Sri Lanka.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant on Site
  • Cuisine
    American • Chinese • Dutch • British • Indian • Seafood • Russian • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 3 are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Tea Library Hikkaduwa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.