Title: Crystal Sands Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Crystal Sands Beachfront hotel with rooftop terrace and 24-hour front desk ![Presidential Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/390f4cbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/eac7b4ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/90fe67fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/c0877267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Presidential Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View | Living room | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/eaf92818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Crystal Sands offers a peaceful beachfront escape with ocean waves as a natural soundtrack. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or relax on the rooftop terrace. The Tempest Restaurant & Bar serves tasty meals all day with ocean views as the backdrop. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Pool - Laundry - Kitchen £293 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 30 - Oct 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=77867636&PinnedHotelID=77867636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/1e1e3b85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Sands Suite 2 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Private plunge pool Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer Minibar (some free items) - 1050 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Surf Suite 3 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/584d14cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Surf Suite 3 Bedroom Apartment with private plunge pool ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Private plunge pool Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer - 1456 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 7 - 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77867700/77867636/1a48833e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Palm Suite with private plunge pool ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Private plunge pool Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer - 855 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHikkaduwa-Hotels-Crystal-Sands.h77867636.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHikkaduwa-Hotels-Crystal-Sands.h77867636.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.12637%2C80.10696&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LNdKlh2NBA3toPsntG_K80t_xIo=) 503 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, SP, 80240 #### What's nearby - Narigama Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Hikkaduwa Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Hikkaduwa Coral Reef - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Jananandharamaya - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Hikkaduwa National Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Salty Swamis - ‬1 min walk - ‪Funky de Bar - ‬1 min walk - ‪Chill Space - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sunbeach Hotel - ‬1 min walk - ‪Hansa Surf - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Crystal Sands Hotel by the ocean You can look forward to a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a garden at Crystal Sands. With amenities such as a beachfront location and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site restaurant, Tempest Restaurant & Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a lift and luggage storage - Concierge services, outdoor furniture and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Crystal Sands have comforts, such as private plunge pools and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces. More amenities include: - Egyptian cotton sheets, memory foam beds and down duvets - Rainfall showers, bidets and free toiletries - 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and cable channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4738800/4738716/a668f9dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon Hikkaduwa - Pool - All-inclusive - Kids pool - Parking included 8.4 Very good 280 reviews £156 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=4738716&PinnedHotelID=4738716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24380000/24377600/24377572/ede34440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riff Hikkaduwa Hikkaduwa - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 77 reviews £825 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 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Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 17 reviews £130 includes taxes & fees 7 Nov - 8 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=35536225&PinnedHotelID=35536225&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free covered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Couples/private dining ### Restaurants on site - Tempest Restaurant & Bar ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - Outdoor pool - Private plunge pool - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Garden - On the beach - Outdoor furniture - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Memory foam mattress ### Bathroom - Bidet - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch smart TV with cable channels - Netflix - Private plunge pool - Smart speaker - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Free minibar (limited items) - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Kitchen - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Restaurant dining guides - Separate dining area ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 15 for adults and from USD 8 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Crystal Sands Hotel Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa Crystal Sands Hotel Hikkaduwa ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Crystal Sands have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Crystal Sands? > As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crystal Sands on 31 Oct 2025 start from £293.42, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hikkaduwa-Hotels-Crystal-Sands.h77867636.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Crystal Sands pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Crystal Sands? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Crystal Sands? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Crystal Sands? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Crystal Sands located? > Located in Hikkaduwa, this beachfront hotel is in the historical district and within 1 mi (2 km) of Narigama Beach and Hikkaduwa Coral Reef. Hikkaduwa National Park and Jananandharamaya are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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