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About Resort

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
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Steps from Balapitiya Beach
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Shinagawa Beach, a 5-star Balapitiya hotel, features beachfront accommodations with modern amenities, set against a stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean. The property offers a swimming pool, a fully-equipped gym, and a spa to enhance guest wellness.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Shinagawa Beach offer king beds, air conditioning, and private balconies, some with sea views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include several on-site restaurants where guests can enjoy local and international cuisine. Nearby, the Puppetry Museum and the Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center offer additional culinary experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at Shinagawa Beach include a swimming pool and access to various water sports in Bentota, 20 km away. Guests can participate in whale watching excursions from November to April.

Transportation & Local Area

The hotel is conveniently accessible via local bus routes, such as Ahungalla and Balapititya. Balapitiya offers attractions like the Kukule Ganga River and Cinnamon Island, ideal for exploration.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Balapitiya Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fresh seafood curry at a local eatery, like The Fisherman.
  • Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to learn about turtle conservation.
  • Explore the Ayurvedic spa treatments available at local wellness centers.
  • Don't miss the Pettah market in nearby Ambalangoda for unique souvenirs.
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Select your room type

Shinagawa Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Shinagawa Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Shinagawa Beach offers an exquisite dining experience characterized by local flavors and tropical inspiration. Guests can indulge in refreshing beverages and unique culinary moments, whether enjoying a quick snack or a more immersive dining affair under the sun.
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo
Shinagawa Beach Balapitiya Restaurant photo

Salt

Ceylon Tea and Local Snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed beachside setting perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Key Offerings
Savor a refreshing cup of Ceylon tea paired with isso vade, or opt for a thirst-quenching thambili as a quick snack. The laid-back atmosphere complements the vibrant flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Crimson

Craft Cocktails and Custom Drinks
Ambiance
Chic lounge atmosphere where creativity flows as freely as the drinks.
Key Offerings
Bartenders are eager to concoct personalized beverages, ensuring each sip is tailored to individual tastes. Perfect for sunset gatherings or a relaxing evening.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Shinagawa Beach Location

No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
Map view
No.30, Old Guruniwasa Road, Welithara, Balapitiya., Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 00000
Nearby
Beach
Balapitiya Beach
1300 ft
Explore Balapitiya
Local Attractions Near Shinagawa Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balapitiya Beach
6 minutes walking
Golden sands and inviting waters await at Balapitiya Beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisure activities.
Kowilawatta Temple
Kowilawatta Temple
10 minutes' walk
A serene place of worship known for its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for a quiet visit.
Maduganga Lake
Maduganga Lake
4 minutes driving
A stunning landscape of waterways teeming with biodiversity and opportunities for boat tours to observe nature.
Cinnamon Island
6 minutes driving
Experience traditional cinnamon production on this island, where guided tours offer insight into local practices.
Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides offer adventure seekers an exciting experience at the beach.
Turtle Watching at Kosgoda
10 minutes driving
Witness majestic turtles up close at Kosgoda Turtle Care, a popular spot for family-friendly wildlife interactions.
The Fisherman's Wharf
5 minutes driving
Coastal-inspired dishes and fresh seafood in a casual setting, known for its picturesque views and ambiance.
Roti Shop
10 minutes walking
This spot serves delightful local roti with various fillings; perfect for casual dining and quick bites.
Beach Bar Nightlife
6 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and refreshing cocktails, providing a lively experience right by the shoreline.
Puppetry Museum
Puppetry Museum
10 minutes driving
Offers insight into traditional Sri Lankan puppetry with engaging performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Balapitiya26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Bentota (BJT)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Koggala (KCT)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shinagawa Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
shinagawa beach - level 1 certified
Property is also known as
shinagawa beach sri lanka
shinagawa beach
shinagawa beach resort
shinagawa hotel balapitiya
shinagawa beach balapitiya

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shinagawa Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sandy beach
Ocean view
Well-trained staff
Tasty food
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Harassing sellers
Limited breakfast options
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Shinagawa Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shinagawa Beach?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Shinagawa Beach?
Nearby attractions include the Galle Dutch Fort (77 km), Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery (3 km), and Madu River (4 km).
Is there a beach accessible from Shinagawa Beach?
The hotel has direct access to Balapitiya Beach, which is located 0.5 km away.
What dining options are available at Shinagawa Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Salt, which offers an international menu and a bar area known as Crimson.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Shinagawa Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is there internet access at Shinagawa Beach?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Shinagawa Beach have wellness facilities?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, a fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool.
What is the distance from Shinagawa Beach to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What is the location of Shinagawa Beach in relation to Balapitiya city center?
The center of Balapitiya can be reached within a 25-minute walk.

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