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THE EMERALD GUEST HOUSE & VILLA, Unawatuna

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sarenthugewatta, Pillagoda,Matara Road, Unawatuna, 80600
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.4
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3-star coastal retreat in Unawatuna

Accommodation

The Emerald Guest House & Villa offers a variety of room options, including deluxe double and family rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies with a garden view. The hotel layout allows for spacious areas, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Unawatuna Beach, the hotel is conveniently located near popular local attractions. The surrounding area offers an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural sites within easy reach. Transportation options are readily available, connecting guests to nearby towns.

Dining

On-site dining is provided through the restaurant, which serves a selection of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast featuring fresh tropical fruits and regional dishes each morning. The communal dining area encourages interaction among visitors.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor pool surrounded by gardens providing a relaxing space for leisure. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace equipped with lounge chairs. Additional activities like snorkeling and diving can be arranged to explore the coastal waters.

Family-friendly Amenities

The Emerald Guest House & Villa offers family rooms accommodating up to four guests, ensuring comfort for larger groups. Children can enjoy the outdoor space, including the garden and pool area, making it suitable for families. The hotel can assist in organizing family-oriented activities in the area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Unawatuna Beach

Rooms: Deluxe double and family rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisines

Wellness: Outdoor pool surrounded by gardens

“This Unawatuna guest house emphasizes convenience, located right off the main road and only a short walk from the beach; the owners are known for their friendliness and helpfulness, making for a more personal stay. I especially appreciate the balance of value and practical location, which simplifies exploring the area's many attractions.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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The Emerald Guest House & Villa Location

Sarenthugewatta, Pillagoda,Matara Road, Unawatuna, 80600
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
30 minutes walking
Stunning views and serene ambiance define this pagoda, perfect for peace seekers and photography enthusiasts.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes walking
This temple features exquisite carvings and rich local history, making it a key religious site worth visiting.
Rumassala Sanctuary
15 minutes walking
Biodiversity hotspot with scenic trails and views. A key spot for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Fabulous snorkeling with vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals available at the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Hideout
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature. Class schedules vary; booking recommended for personalized experiences.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere serving local Sri Lankan dishes. Signature curries and seafood range, vegetarian-friendly options.
Rampe Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery known for traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry. A family-friendly spot renowned for its delicious flavors.
The Hideout Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
Relaxed vibe with live music on weekends. A great spot for casual evenings with friends and family.
Jungle Beach
Jungle Beach
30 minutes walking
Secluded beach with a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for a romantic evening or a peaceful family getaway.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 14 min  ·  5.4 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min  ·  43.1 mi
  • Train
    Unawatuna Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Big rooms
Kind hosts
Clean room
Essential furniture
Cons
Patchy WiFi
Extra amount
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Emerald Guest House & Villa
What is the distance from The Emerald Guest House & Villa to Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located just 300 metres from Unawatuna Beach.
Is there parking available at The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options does The Emerald Guest House & Villa provide?
Guests can enjoy both continental and Asian breakfast options for an additional charge of 4 USD.
How far is The Emerald Guest House & Villa from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Koggala Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (6 km) and Galle International Cricket Stadium (6 km).
Does The Emerald Guest House & Villa have facilities for families?
The hotel offers baby safety gates and family-friendly amenities.
Is internet access available at The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What restaurants are located near The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Nearby restaurants include La Boheme, The Cosmos Unawatuna, and Black & White Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Emerald Guest House & Villa offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

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