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Set in the Hikkaduwa Beach district in Hikkaduwa, 1 mi from Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, Hotel Universal Beach provides free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site. Certain rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Each room has a private bathroom. A tour desk, on-site shops and hairdresser's can also be found at the property. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. Room service and barbecue facilities are offered. The property provides various activities in the surroundings, including snorkeling and windsurfing. The guest house also offers bike hire, and car hire. Hikkaduwa Bus Stand is 1.2 mi from Hotel Universal Beach, while Turtle Farm is 1.5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Hikkaduwa, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Worldcitizen61
    Sweden Sweden
    My old time favourite hotel when coming to Hikkaduwa. Still good value for money with a location on the beach but very quiet at night. Big comfortable bed with fan, hot water shower. Friendly owner and staff as ever before.
  • Angela
    Armenia Armenia
    The stuff is very nice, the place is right in front of the beach and very clean,recommended !!!
  • Viktoriia
    Russia Russia
    Excellent hotel, extra friendly hosts, perfect cleanness, great location with beach access. Very tasty bread for breakfast, however, like all other dishes from their kitchen! Highly recommend.
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    Room was spacious with a nice small balcony. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Can have laundry done there, the food is good. Right in front of the beach, so sun chairs are included. Nice clean beach, lots of cafe and restaurants around.
  • Ivan
    Spain Spain
    Perfect place to stay by the beach, in front of surf point
  • Suzaneak
    Lebanon Lebanon
    The location is perfect, right at the main beach. The room was nice, with a terrace overlooking the beach. The host was very friendly and helpful. We had initially booked for 2 nights only but as soon as we arrived and saw the room and location,...
  • Nonie
    Australia Australia
    This was perfect on a budget. Clean and comfortable and excellent location. Because they had a room available early we could check in early which was much appreciated. And they were so very helpful organising a car to get us to the airport for a...
  • Ralf
    Netherlands Netherlands
    My balcony was big and with sea view at 60 meters. Staff is friendly
  • Megan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location on the beach and close to everything we needed! The rooms were basic but had everything you needed, and were great for the price! The staff here were really lovely and welcoming, they even gave us free coconuts!
  • Aleksejs
    Latvia Latvia
    Right at the beach. You have your own space outside next to your room. The owner was very helpful. He called me to explain how to get there in the middle of the night. I was able to check in late. You can find cheaper options if you have low...

Managed by SUMITH

Company review score: 9.4Based on 193 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am sumith.i stay always friendly with my cutermas.thats why peoples come again to my place.i have many custermas of many countrie's come to my place every year.some one's are stay more than three months in my place.

Property info

the property at beach side..with sea veaw...its very populer and very nice beach like a paradise..(hikkaduwa-narigama)of the world.people can stay relax and happy in here.

Neighborhood info

The property is located in the center of the city and the neighborhood features with plenty of restaurants / groceries in the vicinity. The property is also located near the beach and it is one of best areas for swimming and water sport activities.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Hotel Universal Beach
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Parking garage

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Cleaning Services

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Spa

  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
    Additional charge
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Hotel Universal Beach takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$4 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the restaurant will be closed from April to November.

FAQs about Hotel Universal Beach

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Hotel Universal Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Universal Beach offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Waxing services
    • Beauty services
    • Hair coloring
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pedicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Hair treatments
    • Hairstyling
    • Haircut
    • Makeup services
    • Manicure
  • The prices at Hotel Universal Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Universal Beach can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Asian
    • Breakfast to go
  • Hotel Universal Beach is 1.1 miles from the center of Hikkaduwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel Universal Beach is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Hotel Universal Beach has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Room options at Hotel Universal Beach include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Triple