Sands Kalpitiya By GLN

On Sri Lanka’s Kalpitiya coast in Pulyankuda, this pet-friendly coastal hotel sits minutes from Kalpitiya Beach and near Bar Reef. Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya and Jumma Mosque are close by, so you’re well placed for beach days and local sights.

A small, 9-room hideaway with air-conditioned guestrooms and a relaxed, practical vibe. Rooms feature partially open bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers, plus desks, phones and irons so you can stay neat and connected.

Outdoor pool, terrace and garden for laid-back downtime, plus picnic and barbecue areas for easy alfresco evenings. Complimentary wireless internet across the property, tour/ticket assistance and on-site free self-parking. Airport and ferry shuttles are available for a surcharge—perfect for waking up to sea-breeze mornings before heading out to the reef.

Conference hall and meeting/presentation facilities for events or work retreats. Practical touches include complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, express check-out and laundry/dry cleaning services.

On-site restaurant and a coffee shop/café serve meals and snacks, with limited-hours room service for late returns. The picnic and barbecue areas give you a casual, outdoor dining option.