Ancient Tree - A family-run guesthouse near Mirissa Beach with free parking, garden views, and whale-watching tours
Located in Mirissa Beach, a surfing hotspot, Ancient Tree is a small family-run guesthouse offering clean, fan-cooled rooms with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and views of a private garden. Accommodations include double, triple, and quadruple rooms-some featuring private entrances, balconies, patios, or garden views-with amenities like seating areas, dining tables, and walk-in showers. A continental breakfast with Asian and vegetarian options is served each morning at Ancient Tree, while nearby dining spots include Moonlight Guesthouse & Restaurant (0.5 km) and Palm Villa (0.5 km). The property provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle services. Whale-watching trips via government-approved boats can be arranged, and the guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from an unspoiled beach, 1 km from Weligambay and Mirissa Beach, and 6 km from Kustaraja Gala.
Pros
Free private parking and a garden terrace are available on-site.
Some rooms include balconies or patios with garden views.
Continental breakfast offers diverse options, including vegetarian and Asian dishes.
Whale-watching tours can be arranged with licensed operators.
Proximity to multiple beaches and surf spots like Mirissa Beach (1 km).
Cons
Koggala Airport is 21 km away, requiring a shuttle or taxi.
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
Select your room type
Ancient Tree offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ancient Tree offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Ancient Tree Location
Yaddehigoda Bandaramulla, Mirissa, 81740,
Explore Mirissa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parrot Rock Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A natural rock formation offering stunning ocean views, perfect for photography. Accessible at all times.
Mirissa Beach
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant beach culture, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Secret Beach
5 minutes' drive
A serene, less crowded beach perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, known for its crystal-clear waters.
Coconut Tree Hill
19 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint with swaying palms, great for sunrise and sunset photography, open year-round.
Badora Spa
1 minute' walk
A nearby wellness center offering rejuvenating massages and spa treatments for relaxation.
Surfing at Mirissa Beach
13 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot suitable for all levels, with rental services available for boards and gear.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours available to witness majestic whales and dolphins, book in advance especially during season.
Mahinda's Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local flavors, try the spicy fish curry or kottu roti.
Dewmini Roti Shop
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious, freshly made roti, offering vegetarian options and a friendly atmosphere.
Surf Shack
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot with a laid-back vibe, featuring pizzas and seafood with ocean views. Reservations not necessary.
Mirissa Beach Nightlife
13 minutes' walk
Lively beach bars with music and dancing, perfect for a fun night out by the sea.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Visit nearby markets for local crafts and fresh produce, offering a taste of Sri Lankan culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Mirissa 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 57 min · 23.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ancient Tree from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute host
Great breakfast
Close to beach
Cons
Poor WiFi
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ancient Tree
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ancient Tree?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ancient Tree from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Koggala Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ancient Tree?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (34 km), Dutch Church Galle (35 km), and Weligambay Beach (2 km).
What types of food does Ancient Tree offer for breakfast?
Breakfast includes continental, Asian, and vegetarian options.
Does Ancient Tree provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers a variety of wellness packages, including massages and spa facilities.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ancient Tree?
Rooms are equipped with fans, mosquito nets, and some include a private balcony.
Is parking available at Ancient Tree?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby dining options to Ancient Tree?
Nearby restaurants include Moonlight Guesthouse & Restaurant (0.5 km), Little Red House (0.5 km), and Cocogate (0.5 km).
Does Ancient Tree offer shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is there a private garden available at Ancient Tree?
The hotel features a garden for guests to relax in.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Ancient Tree?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and whale-watching trips.