Immerse yourself in nature on the shores of beautiful Southern Sri Lanka. Talalla Retreat is a beachfront resort located on a pristine, white sandy beach. Our calm turquoise waters and lush green grounds are ideal for the perfect tropical getaway. A sanctuary of tranquility and peace, Talalla is a destination that offers travelers an unforgettable and invaluable experience. Talalla Retreat hosts surf camps and yoga retreats and invites guests to enjoy any of our offerings and adventures to explore the beautiful culture of Sri Lanka. Our rooms accommodate solo travelers, couples, and families alike. Enjoy our spacious sea-view villas, open-air deluxe rooms, or glamping bamboo huts. During your stay, you will have full access to our expansive property and all our facilities including our outdoor pool, restaurant and bar, and full-service spa.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Spa and wellness centre

Darts


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
or
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Talalla
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Siim
    Estonia Estonia
    The private garden with green trees and plants was the attraction point for me, also the beach and the houses. Not to leave unmentioned the large pool together with the sunbathing chairs. There were some tropical birds walking around the...
  • Jackson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful setting; beautiful grounds, full of wildlife. Beach is fantastic with gentle sloping into the sea, quite sheltered. Very good value and excellent spa treatments
  • Clara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Talalla Retreat was fantastic. The highlight for me was the yoga at the Resort. The studio is right next to the sea. You can listen to the waves while practicing yoga. The yoga instructors were sensational. They gave me a unique yoga experience. I...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern

Resort facilities of Talalla Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Talalla Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that only rooms on the ground floor can accommodate an extra bed.

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Please note that drivers' accommodation are provided on request.

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Please note that the property offers chargeable pick-up transfer from Colombo Airport. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

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As imposed by the government of Sri Lanka, along with this hotel booking, there are other requirements that need to be met in order for you to obtain the Visa to enter the country.

The property will assist you with all this information.

The details will be sent to you via a message post-reservation.

Disclaimer: Please note, classification of level-1 properties and the above information can change based on government regulation changes. Therefore, please ensure to refer to SLTDA protocols prior to making a reservation.

Please inform Talalla Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Talalla Retreat

  • Talalla Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Beachfront
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Movie nights
    • Yoga classes
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
    • Beauty Services
    • Walking tours
    • Foot bath
    • Cooking class
    • Facial treatments
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Manicure
    • Badminton equipment
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Beach
    • Spa facilities

  • Room options at Talalla Retreat include:

    • Triple
    • Double
    • Tent
    • Villa

  • Talalla Retreat is 700 yards from the centre of Talalla. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Talalla Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Talalla Retreat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Talalla Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Talalla Retreat has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant