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title: "Villa Tara, Hikkaduwa: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Villa Tara in Hikkaduwa: rated 9.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# Villa Tara

Hikkaduwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

9.1 ·  Excellent 19 reviews ·  #12 #12 of 68 in Hikkaduwa ·  7.9 Location score
## About Villa Tara

Villa Tara is a guesthouse in Hikkaduwa, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 19 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 700 m from the centre of Hikkaduwa. The nearest beach is 170 m away. The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 29 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 5

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2004

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 40

2nd Cross, Sarath Gunawardana Mawatha, Waulagoda [villatara.net](http://www.villatara.net/)

## How Villa Tara scores

Better rated than 79% of hotels in Hikkaduwa

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **7.9**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **2.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **9.7**
-   Public transport **8.6**

Hikkaduwa average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **55**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **34**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hikkaduwa Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Thelwatta Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Koggala Airport (KCT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">65 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hikkaduwa</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">700 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   tsunami museum450 m

## Villa Tara: in detail

Villa Tara offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Services offered by car hire and shuttle at the hotel ensure effortless exploration of Hikkaduwa. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Reception services such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Villa Tara, as the hotel's laundromat and dry cleaning service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Villa Tara is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Villa Tara, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar. Visitors who enjoy preparing their own culinary delights will appreciate the presence of an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at this location. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Villa Tara. Each day at hotel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps.

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## Questions about Villa Tara

### How do guests rate Villa Tara?

Villa Tara has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 19 reviews, which is better than 79% of rated hotels in Hikkaduwa.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Tara?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Villa Tara include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Villa Tara have a pool?

Yes, Villa Tara has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Villa Tara?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Villa Tara from the airport?

The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 29 km away in a straight line.

### Is Villa Tara close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 170 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Villa Tara have?

Villa Tara has 5 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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