Coral Rock By Bansei Hotel - Hikkaduwa

3-star beachfront hotel on Hikkaduwa's widest beach with an on-site diving school

Accommodations & Views

Coral Rock By Bansei offers Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View that open onto a private balcony overlooking the Indian Ocean. Standard Double Rooms with City View provide a more compact option with access to the same pool and beach facilities. All rooms are air-conditioned and include satellite TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.

Dining & Culinary

The hotel's restaurant serves Sri Lankan cuisine with a focus on local culinary traditions, and buffet breakfasts are included for guests. Dinner buffets change daily, and a set menu is available when occupancy is low, with options like a works beef burger and crispy batter fried fish. Breakfast can be packed to go for early departures, and the restaurant overlooks both the infinity pool and the ocean.

Wellness & Relaxation

An outdoor infinity pool with a pool bar and ocean views is the centrepiece of the hotel, surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs. The spa and wellness centre offers various treatments, though the massage setup is described as roadside-style. A common area on the second floor provides beanbags and seating for guests to watch the sunset.

Activities & Water Sports

An on-site diving school caters to both beginners and experienced divers, with direct access to Hikkaduwa Coral Reef just 350 metres from the hotel. Darts and a shared lounge/TV area provide additional on-site entertainment. A surfing beach is located 1 km away, and snorkelling with turtles is a short walk from the property.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Coral Rock By Bansei sits directly on Hikkaduwa Beach, one of the widest beaches in Sri Lanka, with steps leading down to the sand. The Hikkaduwa Coral Reef is 350 metres away for snorkelling, and Galle Fort and lighthouse are a 30-minute drive south. The Hikkaduwa Railway Station is 1 km away, and Bandaranaike International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.

• Location: 350 m from Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, 1 km from railway station
• Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View and balconies
• Dining: Sri Lankan cuisine buffet with daily-changing dinner menus
• Wellness: Infinity pool, spa treatments, sun loungers on the terrace
• Activities: On-site diving school, darts, surfing beach 1 km away
• Family: Kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, luggage storage for early arrivals