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Crystal Sands

3.5 star property
Beachfront, with outdoor pool

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Presidential Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View | View from room
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Outdoor pool
Presidential Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View | Living room | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix
Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | View from room
Crystal Sands offers a peaceful beachfront escape with ocean waves as a natural soundtrack. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or relax on the rooftop terrace. The Tempest Restaurant & Bar serves tasty meals all day with ocean views as the backdrop.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
View from room

On the beach

This hotel is located on the beach. Take advantage of the beach loungers and beach towels at the sandy beach. Experience the magic of ocean-view dining with a memorable meal at the restaurant.

Private pool
Living room

Room options

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Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Minibar (some free items)
  • 98 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Palm Suite with private plunge pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Surf Suite 3 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Surf Suite 3 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 135 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
503 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, SP, 80240

What's nearby

  • Narigama Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hikkaduwa Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hikkaduwa Coral Reef - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Hikkaduwa National Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Galle Fort - 22 min drive - 13.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Jungle & Mingle - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Refresh Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Den Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Funky de Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Neevana - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Crystal Sands

Hotel by the ocean
You can look forward to a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a garden at Crystal Sands. With amenities like a beachfront location and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site restaurant, Tempest Restaurant & Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and beach towels
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Crystal Sands include comforts such as private plunge pools and premium bedding, in addition to perks like furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, memory foam beds, and down comforters
  • Rainfall showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Tempest Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private plunge pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Private plunge pool
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Crystal Sands Hotel
Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa
Crystal Sands Hotel Hikkaduwa

Frequently asked questions

Does Crystal Sands have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Crystal Sands pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Crystal Sands?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Crystal Sands?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Crystal Sands?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Crystal Sands located?

Located in Hikkaduwa, this beachfront hotel is in the historical district and within 1 mi (2 km) of Narigama Beach and Hikkaduwa Coral Reef. Hikkaduwa National Park and Jananandharamaya are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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