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The Salty Pelican

The Salty Pelican

Hiriketiya Matara
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
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Embrace the ultimate seaside escape at The Salty Pelican, where golden sands meet five-star comfort, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Dickwella Beach and 8 minutes by foot from Hiriketiya Beach. This spa hotel is 5 minutes drive to Blue Beach Island and 5 minutes drive to Wewurukannala Vihara Temple.

Wake up to ocean breezes with a private bathroom with premium toiletries, a private balcony, air conditioning and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Conveniences include a desk.

Property Details

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The beach shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Luggage storage
  • Lockers available
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Spa services on site
  • Garden
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Full-service spa
  • Free self parking
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 4

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Guests must be at least 16 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Enjoy a satisfying meal at El Grotto serving guests of The Salty Pelican . Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and lockers. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Dickwella Beach - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Hiriketiya Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Blue Beach Island - 2.7 km / 1.6 mi
Wewurukannala Vihara Temple - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Maaliyadda Beach - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Kudawella Beach - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Hummanaya Blow Hole - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Godellawela Beach - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Talalla Beach - 9.6 km / 5.9 mi
Mawella Beach - 9.7 km / 6 mi
Silent Beach - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Gandara Beach - 13.1 km / 8.2 mi
Goyambokka Beach - 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Noonnawella Beach - 13.8 km / 8.6 mi
Tangalle Lighthouse - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

150 Pehebiya Road, Hiriketiya, Matara 81200, Sri Lanka