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The Palace by Ocean

Property class: 3

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A well-lit pathway leading to a house with a paved entrance, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained greenery.
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a stone wall with elephant carvings and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a wooden cabinet, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov

Explore the area

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84 Galle Rd, Ahungalla, SP, 80562
  • Place, Ahungalla Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kosgoda Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Galbokka Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Center
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with white bedding, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of bamboo, and an air conditioning unit.

Luxury Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a painting above the bed, a view of the outdoors through the window, and a wooden door.

Grand Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a green curtain.

Premier Room

  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a painting of a sailboat, and a 'No Smoking' sign.

Junior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ahungalla

At The Palace by Ocean you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kosgoda Spice Garden and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Ahungalla Beach. Highlights at this hotel include 15 indoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A day of pampering at Ocean Senses Spa can include Thai massages, detox wraps and body wraps along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a Turkish bath/hammam and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Ahungalla hotel you'll find Bentota Beach.

What's nearby

  • Ahungalla Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kosgoda Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Galbokka Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bentota Beach - 15 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Galle Fort - 51 min drive - 51.8 km

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 21 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bord'eau Restourant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪the Boiling Lob - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sanekvin - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mangrove Cave Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Palace by Ocean

The Palace by Ocean offers its guests 15 indoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Palace by Ocean. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Ahungalla hotel is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Palace by Ocean offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations, with a hairdryer. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Bathrooms include baths or showers and bidets. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Ocean Senses Spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include Thai massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 15 indoor pools
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Full-service spa
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 15 indoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Property is also known as

The Palace by Ocean Hotel
The Palace by Ocean Ahungalla
The Palace by Ocean Hotel Ahungalla

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Palace by Ocean?

The Palace by Ocean offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Palace by Ocean?

As of 4 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palace by Ocean on 7 Nov 2026 start from AU$95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Palace by Ocean?

Yep, The Palace by Ocean has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Palace by Ocean?

The closest beach to The Palace by Ocean is Bentota Beach (14.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at The Palace by Ocean?

Yep, Ocean Senses Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as Thai massages.

Does The Palace by Ocean have a pool?

The Palace by Ocean has 15 indoor swimming pools. The pool is open 24 hours.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Palace by Ocean?

No, The Palace by Ocean does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Palace by Ocean?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Palace by Ocean?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Palace by Ocean?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Palace by Ocean Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place. Loved the facility. Great rooms and excellent home cooked breakfast. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023