Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, Tangalle - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Goyambokka Estate, Tangalle, Sri Lanka

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is a high-end international resort located on a stunning rocky outcrop along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Its unique architecture blends local touches with tropical modernist designs, creating an inviting atmosphere. Nestled near the old fort town of Tangalle, the resort boasts a serene location with a private beach frequented by nesting turtles. Recognized for its commitment to sustainability, it incorporates eco-friendly practices throughout its operations.

Location

Located a 30-minute drive from Mulkirigala Rock Temple and 1.5 hours from the historic Galle Fort, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is well-positioned for exploring local cultural highlights. The beachside resort is only a short distance from wildlife attractions like Yala National Park, making it ideal for guests interested in both relaxation and adventure. Transportation options include private vehicle transfers and flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to nearby Dickwella.

Rooms

The resort features 32 five-star private villas, each equipped with individual plunge pools and stunning ocean or garden views. Each villa is spacious and includes modern amenities such as a wine humidor, a fully stocked personal bar, and a Bose sound system. The Two Bedroom Pool Villa provides ample space to unwind with a shared central living space and ensuite for each bedroom.

Eat & Drink

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort presents six dining options, including the specialty Italian restaurant Il Mare, offering exquisite seafood and Italian cuisine with stunning ocean views. Guests can savor farm-to-table meals inspired by local produce, with notable dishes prepared by native Chef Bandara. Breakfast features a sumptuous buffet, while private dining options cater to those seeking a more intimate atmosphere.

Leisure & Business

The resort offers a variety of recreational activities, including wellness programs at the onsite Anantara Spa, which features Ayurvedic treatments that emphasize relaxation and healing. Guests can indulge in signature therapies like the Anantara Signature Massage or participate in holistic retreats designed for emotional and spiritual balance. Excursions including surf lessons with Tropicsurf provide unique experiences for both relaxation and adventure.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Premier Beach Room

Max:

3 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Tangalle 1.2 mi

Airports

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 4.4 mi

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 37.4 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Luxurious Villas

“The garden pool villa was stunning and impeccably clean, creating a serene atmosphere for our honeymoon.” view full review

Delicious In-Villa Breakfast

“Having breakfast served in our villa was a highlight, with a delightful variety of options catered to our preferences.” view full review

Tranquil Relaxation

“The serene setting of the property, surrounded by nature, provided the perfect ambiance for a relaxing getaway.” view full review

Outstanding Butler Service

“The 24-hour butler service was impeccable, attending to all our needs with promptness and care throughout our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Goyambokka Estate, Tangalle, Sri Lanka

Map view

Goyambokka Estate, Tangalle, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Tangalle

Todo Bien Amanwella beach

4200 ft

Tangalle Road

Tangalle Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Tangalle road - Pallikkudawa

Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach

1.1 mi

Tangalle road

Tuk Tuk Suranga

1.3 mi

Tangalle Beach

1.5 mi

Parewella Natural Swimming Area

1.5 mi

Gallery

Indika Art Gallery

2.3 mi

Madilla Road

Tangalle Lagoon

2.8 mi

Kudawella Road

Mawella Beach Hideaways

3.0 mi

Beach

Silent Beach

3.2 mi

Nearby

Parks

Goyambokka Beach

1700 ft

Restaurants

Il Mare at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

1.9 mi

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort Goyambokka Estate

Tamarind Blue

600 ft

Goyambokka Beach Road

Deshan Homestay & Restaurant

700 ft

Goyambokka Beach Road ''Dirukshi " Goyambokka ,Matara Road

Jayasena Storos And Restaurant

1.9 mi

Tangalle Road

Athena Seafood Restaurant

500 ft

Goyambokka Beach Road

Red beach Cafe

2500 ft

Mahawela Road Pallikkudawa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the resort and would come back

Beautiful beach location

Outstanding service from Isuru

Crows at breakfast

Laundry service delay

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.7

Location

9.8

Service

9.7

Dining

7.7

John

United States of America, January 2025

6.2/10

Rooms

Service

Location

Dining

Facilities

Luke

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience! I loved the beautiful and tranquil beach location, perfect for relaxing. My sea-view room was spacious and well-furnished, offering stunning ocean views. The service provided by Isuru was remarkable; he went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect for us. However, the dining experience had some setbacks with the crows at breakfast, which was a bit of a nuisance. Overall, it was a great stay with some minor annoyances.

Rooms

9.0

The sea-view room was spacious, comfortably furnished, and offered breathtaking ocean views from the large balcony.

Service

10.0

Service was outstanding, especially from Isuru, who ensured all our needs were met efficiently.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located on a beautiful and quiet beach, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.

Dining

7.0

Dining was plentiful, especially the breakfast, although the presence of crows made it difficult to enjoy fully.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers great facilities, including a lovely pool area and yoga sessions every morning.

Beautiful beach location

Crows at breakfast

Greg

United States of America, January 2025

9.4/10

We had a fantastic time at this resort! The hospitality was top-notch from the moment we arrived, and the beach access was beautiful. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, offering stunning views. However, the kids' club activities could use some more creativity. Overall, we loved our experience and would definitely return!

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious with a lovely patio right next to the beach, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, making it a great choice for relaxation.

Service

10.0

The service was amazing; our personal butler Isuru was exceptionally helpful and friendly, ensuring we were pampered during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for beach lovers, providing stunning views and easy access to the sandy shores.

Dining

9.0

Dining was excellent with a wide variety of delicious food options available for breakfast and dinner, particularly enjoyed the Japanese restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, with a lovely swimming pool and beach areas perfect for relaxation.

Rowan

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.2/10

Our stay at the resort was a dream come true. The garden villa provided privacy with its own plunge pool, and the surroundings felt lush and serene. The service was exceptional, with attention to detail that made us feel truly special. While we enjoyed the dining options, a wider variety would have made it even better. Overall, we had an unforgettable experience and would love to return.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in a spacious garden villa with beautiful views, a comfortable bed, and great amenities including a plunge pool.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly warm and attentive, with our butler going above and beyond to enhance our stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is nestled in a stunning area surrounded by nature, with a peaceful creek nearby and beautiful beaches.

Dining

8.0

Dining was overall enjoyable, with delicious breakfasts and good quality dinners, although some options could be improved in variety.

Facilities

9.0

The resort boasts lovely amenities, including a beautiful infinity pool and well-maintained grounds, perfect for relaxation.

Kevin

United States of America, January 2025

9.2/10

My stay at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle was truly remarkable. The breathtaking views, private villas, and a wide array of amenities made my experience unforgettable. I especially appreciated the attentive service from my personal butler, Isuru, who went above and beyond to ensure all my needs were met. While the dining options were great, I found the buffet could improve in temperature control. Overall, it was excellent value for a luxurious getaway.

Rooms

10.0

The room was extremely spacious and came with a lovely surprise cake and card from the manager, which added a personal touch. It was very comfortable and well-appointed, with stunning sea views from the bed.

Service

10.0

Service was exceptional, with staff being extremely polite and attentive. My butler, Isuru, was particularly great, assisting me throughout my stay with a personal touch.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated directly on a beautiful beach, providing a peaceful retreat. The surrounding wildlife, including peacocks, added to the charm without feeling crowded.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, though the buffet options could enhance their temperature control to keep the food warm. Overall, the variety was good.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, featuring multiple swimming pools, a gym, and access to private beaches. Everything was well-maintained, adding to the luxurious experience.

Stunning sea views

Buffet temperature

Jonathan

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.4/10

I had an incredible stay at this resort in Sri Lanka. The villa was stunning, complete with a pool and attentive service from my butler. The array of activities and dining options was impressive, and the morning views were breathtaking. However, I faced some minor issues with the laundry service and the breakfast experience due to the presence of crows. Overall, it's a fantastic destination that I would love to revisit.

Rooms

10.0

The villa was beautiful and spacious, featuring a wonderful pool and a picturesque view of the ocean from the balcony.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptionally attentive, especially from my villa host who was readily available via WhatsApp.

Location

10.0

The resort is located in a stunning area of south Sri Lanka, with gorgeous views and perfect sunset spots.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were varied and delicious, especially at Il Mare restaurant, though the breakfast experience was marred slightly by pesky crows.

Facilities

9.0

The available facilities such as the spa, gym, and ecological park were impressive and greatly enhanced my stay.

Hannah

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.8/10

I had a memorable stay at Anantara, celebrating my anniversary in a beautiful villa with a private pool. The service was exceptional, and the warm gestures like a cake for our special day made it even better. The food was delicious, and the atmosphere was perfect for relaxation. The only downside was that some portions of the restaurant menu were a bit pricey. Overall, it was a fantastic experience that I would highly recommend.

Rooms

10.0

The villa was superb, clean, and spacious, providing a comfortable stay with a private pool.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable; every staff member was extremely polite and accommodating, ensuring all my needs were met.

Location

10.0

The location was absolutely beautiful, with a private beach that added to the luxurious experience.

Dining

9.0

The food was delicious, with a pleasing variety, although some a la carte options were quite expensive.

Facilities

10.0

The overall facilities were exquisite, including the lovely library and the private beach area.

Mike

United States of America, November 2024

7.6/10

I had a mostly wonderful stay at the resort, especially with the luxurious villa where I enjoyed stunning ocean views. While the staff was generally friendly and the ecological commitment was impressive, I found the dining options lacking and overpriced. The butler service didn’t add much value, and I wish there was more variety in the culinary scene. The overall experience was enjoyable, but there’s room for improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The deluxe villa was luxurious with a private plunge pool and beautiful bathroom, offering fantastic ocean views.

Service

7.0

The service was generally helpful, although my butler was not very attentive when needed.

Location

9.0

The location was stunning with lush gardens and a breathtaking view of the ocean, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was somewhat disappointing; while the Italian restaurant was decent, I found the buffet food uninspiring and overpriced.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had great facilities, including a beautiful pool and a relaxing spa, enhancing the overall experience.

Hudson

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.6/10

Our stay at Anantara was absolutely remarkable! The rooms are top-notch, spacious, and exude comfort, plus the hotel is right on a beautiful beach. The dining experience was fantastic with a great variety of food, though we wished we had more time to try all the restaurants. The service was exceptionally attentive, making our special occasion unforgettable. Overall, it was a luxurious experience, and the value for money was evident throughout our stay. One slight downside was that some facilities were quite busy during peak times.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable, with a lovely balcony and a stunning ocean view.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable, with personalized attention that really made us feel valued, especially from our butler.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in a serene area right next to a peaceful beach, providing stunning views and a quiet atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The dining options were a real treat, with an amazing buffet breakfast and delicious dinner. The variety was impressive.

Facilities

8.0

The resort boasts excellent facilities, including a stunning swimming pool and various sports courts, but they can be crowded at times.

George

United States of America, September 2024

9.0/10

This hotel is an absolute gem, with stunning grounds that feel like a safari and luxurious accommodations that offer comfort and privacy. The service is exceptional, with attentive staff who genuinely care about your experience. While the food quality at the buffet could use some improvement, the other dining options are fantastic, especially for families. The journey to get there is long, but the overall experience makes it worth the effort.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are spacious and beautifully appointed, offering privacy and easy access to the beach within just a short walk.

Service

10.0

All throughout our stay, the service was outstanding, with staff like Sayuri who anticipated our needs and made us feel truly special.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is picturesque, with a beautiful beach view, although the waves make swimming challenging.

Dining

7.0

The dining options varied widely, with exceptional meals at the Italian and Asian restaurants, but the buffet left something to be desired.