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Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Exterior photo This is an aerial photograph showing a beautiful coastal scene. In the foreground, there is a wide, sandy beach that curves along the edge of the ocean. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore, creating white foam. The sand itself is a warm, light bShinagawa Beach Balapitiya Exterior photo This is a bright, modern, and architecturally striking interior space that appears to be a high-end lobby, lounge, or spacious living area. Here is a detailed description: **Overall Impression:** The space is characterized by a blend of contemporarShinagawa Beach Balapitiya Exterior photo This is an image of a modern, upscale architectural space, likely a resort, high-end hotel, or luxury complex. Here is a detailed description: **Foreground:** Dominating the immediate foreground is a large, rustic piece of dark, weathered wood, app
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Overview & Features

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
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Close to Balapitiya Beach
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Loved by Shinagawa Beach guests

  • Fine ocean view
  • Warm hospitality
  • Delicious meals
  • Friendly staff
  • Pristine beaches
"The rooms have the best sea view Ive seen in that part of country. Simply stunning."
Tharindu from United States
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"One of the best beaches you will find anywhere in the world. Will definitely return."
Asmaa from Saudi Arabia
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"The location next to the beach is stunning and the hotel is small enough to get to know other guests."
Ian W
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Amenities

Shinagawa Beach provides a private beach area, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Guests have access to an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, enhancing the relaxation experience. The hotel also offers direct beach access, allowing for seamless enjoyment of the sun and sea.

Rooms

The hotel includes 20 luxurious guest rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Each room features private balconies or terraces, providing scenic views of the surrounding area. Room options include family suites, accommodating larger groups or families comfortably.

Dining

Shinagawa Beach offers an on-site restaurant serving a range of local and international dishes. The bar provides a selection of cocktails and beverages for guests looking to unwind. Meals can be enjoyed with ocean views, adding to the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa offering various treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massages and beauty treatments, promoting wellness during their stay. A yoga area provides a peaceful environment for meditation and exercise.

Location

Located right on Balapitiya beach, the hotel is positioned to take advantage of coastal activities. Proximity to local attractions enhances the guest experience, with options for sightseeing and cultural exploration. The surrounding area is known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant marine life.

Highlights

Location: Located right on Balapitiya beach

Rooms: 20 luxurious guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Spa offering various treatments

“Shinagawa Beach strikes me as a Balapitiya sweet spot, balancing beachfront luxury with Sri Lankan warmth. The hotel's focus on sustainability and personalized dining, especially the chef's attention to individual needs, elevates the experience beyond the typical resort stay. It's a place that seems designed for both romantic getaways and immersive cultural exploration.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Suite
Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Shinagawa Beach, dining experiences are infused with local flavors and a touch of creativity. From refreshing drinks at the bar to exotic snacks and intimate private dining options, each culinary experience promises to engage the senses in a beautiful coastal setting.
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo This is a beautiful, bright, and luxurious image showcasing a modern resort setting. In the foreground, there is a clear, inviting swimming pool with turquoise blue water, which beautifully reflects the surrounding architecture and palm trees. The
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo This is an image of a bright, upscale, and airy indoor dining area, likely a restaurant with a tropical or resort theme. **Key Features:** * **Setting & Atmosphere:** The space is flooded with natural light due to large, expansive windows that wr
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo This is an image of a luxurious and warmly lit indoor/outdoor lounge or bar area, likely belonging to a high-end resort or hotel. **Key elements in the photo include:** * **Bar Area:** On the left, there is a well-stocked, dark wooden bar. Shelve

Salt

Casual beachside dining
Ambiance
Nestled near the beach, Salt offers a relaxed atmosphere with the soothing sounds of waves and sand beneath your feet, perfect for a laid-back meal or snack.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing beverages like Ceylon tea and thambili paired with crispy isso vade, or indulge in private dining experiences that celebrate the essence of the region.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.

Crimson

Specialty cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Crimson boasts a chic and vibrant setting, where guests can unwind in style as skilled bartenders craft personalized cocktails to enjoy in an inviting lounge atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly mixed drinks tailored to specific tastes, paired with a selection of flavorful snacks that cater to cravings throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
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No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
City landmarks
Landmark
Kowilawatta Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Maduganga Lake
1.2 mi
Landmark
Madu River
2.3 mi
Landmark
Maduganga River
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kothduwa temple
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cinnamon Island
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area
1.6 mi
Beach
Ahungalla Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Madu Ganga
2.1 mi
Nature reserve
Galbokka Turtle Hatchery
2.2 mi
Museum
Puppetry Museum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center
3.0 mi
Landmark
Galagoda Shailatharama Viharaya
3.1 mi
Landmark
Herbal Oharsha Garden
3.0 mi
Museum
Ariyapala Mask Museum
3.5 mi
Event hall
Sri Subhadraramaya Temple
3.4 mi
Landmark
Mask Cavers
3.9 mi
Beach
Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project
16.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
Balapitiya Beach
1300 ft
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Local Highlights Near Shinagawa Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowilawatta Temple
Kowilawatta Temple
10 minutes' walk
Kowilawatta Temple features elegant architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for peace seekers and spiritual explorers.
Maduganga Lake
Maduganga Lake
4 minutes' drive
Maduganga Lake is a stunning natural landscape offering boat rides and birdwatching opportunities in a tranquil setting.
Madu River
Madu River
9 minutes' drive
Madu River provides scenic boat tours, showcasing rich biodiversity and local wildlife in a lush environment.
Cinnamon Island
6 minutes' drive
Cinnamon Island offers informative tours on cinnamon cultivation and a chance to sample locally made products.
Water Sports at Balapitiya Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and banana boat rides are available at Balapitiya Beach, perfect for adrenaline junkies.
Visit to Kosgoda Turtle Care
9 minutes' drive
Kosgoda Turtle Care offers a chance to relax and learn about turtle conservation, ideal for families and nature lovers.
The Waves Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The Waves serves delicious seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere with ocean views, featuring fresh catch of the day.
Sunset Grill
7 minutes' drive
Sunset Grill offers international cuisine with a lively ambiance, perfect for casual dining; reservations recommended.
Spice Route
3 minutes' drive
Spice Route features authentic Sri Lankan dishes, focusing on local ingredients in a rustic, inviting setting.
Maduganga River Boat Tours
4 minutes' drive
Maduganga River Boat Tours offer evening excursions with beautiful sunset views and evening wildlife spotting.
Balapitiya Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Balapitiya Night Market features local crafts, street food, and live music, creating a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Balapitiya26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Koggala (KCT)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shinagawa Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
shinagawa beach - level 1 certified

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sandy beach
Excellent staff
Tasty food
Cons
Harassing sellers
Limited breakfast
Poor parking
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
8.3/10
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