Shanora Beach - Mirissa

Beachfront hotel in Mirissa with direct sea access and views of Coconut Tree Hill

Beachfront Location

Shanora Beach sits directly on the shoreline of Turtle Beach, with a garden terrace that overlooks the Indian Ocean. The property has a small gate that leads guests straight onto the beach, and the famous Coconut Tree Hill is visible from the balcony. Surfing, snorkeling with turtles, and sunbathing are all within a 4-minute walk from the hotel.

Accommodations

Shanora Beach Mirissa offers Double Rooms with Balcony, Double Rooms with Sea View, and Deluxe Triple Rooms with Sea View. Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony facing the ocean, and a mosquito net over the bed. The Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View provides extra space for small groups or families.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner right next to the sea in the garden terrace. Breakfast includes 8 or 9 choices, among them avocado toast, string hoppers, banana pancakes, and Sri Lankan curries. The bar offers affordable beer and fresh juices, and the grilled fish dinner is a popular option for guests.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, and currency exchange through an ATM on site. Airport transfers, shuttle service, and car hire can be arranged by the staff, who have been noted for driving a guest to the hospital after an injury. Outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and 24-hour security with CCTV are available throughout the property.

Local Attractions & Activities

Shanora Beach is a 4-minute walk from Mirissa Beach and a 10-minute walk from the main town with restaurants and shops. Parrot Rock and Turtle Point are within easy walking distance, and whale watching boat trips depart from the nearby harbor. Galle Fort and Dutch Church Galle are located 22 miles from the hotel, and Koggala Airport is 14 miles away.

• Beachfront: Direct gate access to Turtle Beach, view of Coconut Tree Hill from balcony
• Rooms: Double Rooms with Balcony, Double Rooms with Sea View, Deluxe Triple Rooms
• Dining: Breakfast with 8-9 choices, avocado toast, string hoppers, grilled fish dinner
• Location: 4-min walk to Mirissa Beach, 10-min walk to town, 22 miles from Galle Fort
• Services: Free private parking, airport transfer, shuttle service, 24-hour front desk
• Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers, families, snorkelers, whale watchers