Smeralda Resorts Dikwella 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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Pets
Location
Located 2.7 km from the 18th-century Wewurukannala Vihara Temple, the 4-star Smeralda Resorts Dikwella includes 12 rooms with views of the patio. This comfortable hotel lies around a 25-minute walk from the Hiriketiya Beach, and offers an Asian restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool onsite.
You'll need 10-minute drive to Mawella Lagoon SPB airport. Plus the hotel is in proximity to the Dickwella Beach. Dickwella bus station is also 650 metres from the Smeralda.
An iron and ironing board, and climate control, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers, provide in-room convenience at this accommodation. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bathrobes.
Guests can taste seafood dishes at the onsite restaurant. Surf Cafe is adjacent to Smeralda Resorts Dikwella, 8 minutes' walk away.
Review by hotel critic
As a tea plantation owner and enthusiast from the lush landscapes of Galle, Sri Lanka, my recent visit to Smeralda Beach Hotel in Dikwella left me contemplating the balance of luxury versus value. the incredible ocean views from the modern and spacious rooms were undeniably a highlight, coupled with the exceptional cleanliness maintained by the diligent housekeeping staff. the 5-star hotel amenities, such as the free wi-fi and 24-hour reception, certainly added value to the stay. the tantalizingly diverse and fresh food offerings, from breakfast by the pool to romantic dinners on the beach, showcased a touch of luxury that is synonymous with a Sri Lankan getaway. However, the slightly steep prices for the paid shuttle service and airport transfers did give me pause for thought in terms of overall value. For those seeking a taste of paradise with a touch of opulence, Smeralda Beach Hotel does deliver, but it may require some budgeting foresight to truly indulge in all its offerings.