Why Not Guest house

WhyNot Guest House & Seafood Restaurant is proudly hosted by three brothers who share a love for the sea, good food, and genuine hospitality. Growing up in Hikkaduwa, the brothers have combined their local knowledge and passion to create a place where guests can truly feel at home. Each of them brings something special: one ensures the freshest seafood is always on the table, another takes care of the guest house and your comfort, and the third is always ready with travel tips, local stories, and a welcoming smile. Together, they make every guest feel like part of the family — offering not just a stay by the beach, but a warm and memorable Sri Lankan experience.

Situated right on the seafront in the heart of Hikkaduwa, WhyNot combines fresh seafood dining with comfortable seaside accommodation. Whether you’re here for a delicious meal or a relaxing stay, we offer the perfect coastal experience. Our Restaurant At WhyNot Seafood Restaurant, we serve the freshest catch of the day, sourced locally from the Indian Ocean. From grilled specialties to Sri Lankan seafood dishes, every plate is prepared with care and served with stunning sea views. Our Guest House WhyNot Guest House offers clean, comfortable rooms just steps from the beach. With ocean views, modern facilities, and warm hospitality, it’s the ideal place to unwind after exploring Hikkaduwa’s vibrant coastline. Why Choose WhyNot? Prime seafront location in Hikkaduwa Fresh, locally sourced seafood specialties Comfortable and affordable guest rooms Relaxed atmosphere with friendly service Whether you’re stopping by for a sunset dinner or planning a longer seaside holiday, WhyNot Guest House & Seafood Restaurant is your perfect destination in Hikkaduwa.

Guests at WhyNot Guest House & Seafood Restaurant love staying in the heart of Hikkaduwa, one of Sri Lanka’s most vibrant and scenic coastal towns. The neighborhood offers the perfect mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure — all just steps from our door. Beautiful Beaches – The golden sands of Hikkaduwa Beach are right in front of us, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or watching the sunset. Snorkeling & Diving – The famous Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary and clear waters make it a hotspot for snorkeling, scuba diving, and spotting sea turtles. Surfing – Known for its consistent waves, Hikkaduwa attracts surfers from around the world, with surf schools and board rentals nearby. Local Culture – Guests enjoy visiting the Tsunami Museum and nearby Buddhist temples, such as Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya, to learn about local history and traditions. Dining & Nightlife – Hikkaduwa offers a wide variety of beachside cafés, seafood restaurants, and lively bars, giving guests plenty of options beyond our own kitchen. Day Trips – From river safaris on the Madu Ganga to whale watching in Mirissa or exploring the historic Galle Fort, there’s always something exciting within reach. Turtle Watching in Hikkaduwa One of the highlights of staying in Hikkaduwa is the chance to see sea turtles up close in their natural habitat. Just a short walk from WhyNot Guest House & Seafood Restaurant, you can watch these gentle creatures swimming in the shallow waters near the shore. Hikkaduwa is home to several species of sea turtles, including the Green Turtle and Hawksbill Turtle. Many can be spotted in the mornings when they come close to feed on the seagrass, and lucky visitors may even get the chance to swim alongside them. For a more educational experience, guests can also visit local turtle hatcheries in the area. These communit With everything so close by, guests love that they can explore during the day and return to the peaceful comfort of WhyNot for a relaxing evening by the sea.