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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: MAKAI Surf House in Ahangama offers recently renovated rooms with garden or terrace views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch and lunch with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can relax at the bar or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a games room, yoga classes, and film nights. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Ahangama Beach and a 13-minute walk to Ahangama Railway Station, the guest house is 5 mi from Koggala Airport. Nearby attractions include Galle Fort and Galle Light House, each 13 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, beach access, and convenient location, MAKAI Surf House ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenna
New Zealand“We had an amazing stay at the Makai surf house! The room was spacious with a private bathroom, felt very clean and was nicely air conditioned. The staff were exceptional, so friendly and helpful. We rented motorbikes and they gave us good guidance...” - Livia
United States“David and his girlfriend were super nice and extremely helpful!! The hostel is a short minute walk to the beach and all of the cafés. Super chill and cozy vibes with hammocks, rooftop yoga and a café within the hostel. Would stay there again in a...” - Danae
Spain“The place is pretty, well maintained, and clean. Nice vibe to chill. All the staff is super friendly and welcoming. I appreciate the guide for a quick intro to the town, restaurants, and surf spots. I also appreciate the board with upcoming events...” - Weronika
Poland“Great hosts, good contact before the check-in. They organised a taxi pick-up from the airport - we landed in the middle of the night. Great restaurant at the hotel, big rooftop for yoga. Nice vibe. Quite location, beautiful jungle around.” - Tal
Israel“The property was just one min drive from the main road, the location was amazing quite, and still close to everything. The staff was very nice and helpful We would recommend for sure!” - Tereza
Czech Republic“The accommodation was absolutely great. The room was cozy, comfortable and clean. But the biggest thanks go to the owner, who was very friendly, smiling and helped us with everything and accommodated us. The outdoor seating is also worth...” - Mikay
Netherlands“Very lovely staff, clean big rooms and perfect location away from the busy streets but close to everything you need with the tuktuk!” - Thiranya
Sri Lanka“The room and bathroom were clean and spacious. The common areas are also clean and well-maintained. The staff members are friendly.”
Julie
France“I had a wonderful stay at this lovely hostel in Ahangama. Since it was low season, I had the dorm all to myself — the room and all the common areas are super cosy. It’s the perfect place to relax in the evening, whether in the hammocks or the...”- Szalmakata
Hungary“The hostel is very clean, good hammocks, nice garden, very kind people. Everything was super! 😊”

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Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.