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About the Hotel

Peellagoda, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.3
/10
4.8
/5

Sam'S Guest House - A beachfront 3-star guesthouse with ocean-view rooms and authentic Sri Lankan dining

Sam'S Guest House offers 8 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some featuring balconies and seating areas overlooking the Indian Ocean. The guesthouse serves authentic Sri Lankan meals at its in-house restaurant, with options for room service and packed lunches. Located in the prime touristic area of Unawatuna Beach, Sam'S Guest House is 4 km from Galle Fort, the Dutch Church, and the Galle Lighthouse, with Dalawella Beach and Rumassala Sanctuary within 1-2 km. Facilities include a peaceful outdoor terrace, bicycle rentals, and free WiFi in public areas. Roundtrip airport shuttle services are available for a surcharge, and laundry facilities are on-site. The front desk operates 24/7, and safety features include a fire extinguisher and first aid kit.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with balconies and seating areas feature in select accommodations.

Authentic Sri Lankan meals are served at the in-house restaurant, with room service available.

Located within 4 km of major landmarks like Galle Fort and the Dutch Church.

Free WiFi and self-parking are provided for guests.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

Some rooms are cooled only by fans, without air conditioning.

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Sam'S Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Double Room Air Condition
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Sam'S Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sam'S Guest House Location

Peellagoda, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Peellagoda, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
800 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
100 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Cosmos Unawatuna
900 ft
301 Peellagoda
The Hideout Unawatuna
1100 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Home Unawatuna
300 ft
Matara Road
Roti Shop
900 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
Happy Spice
1700 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Sri Dhara Tourist Restaurant
1000 ft
62 Yadehimulla Road Unawatuna
Mati Gedara
400 ft
Egodawatta Lane
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Known for its golden sands and palm-fringed shoreline, this beach offers clear waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
7-minute drive
A serene Buddhist stupa offering stunning views of the coast and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and photography.
Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes walking
A peaceful hill offering scenic views and hiking trails. Experience the rich biodiversity and view the stunning coastline.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
1 minute walking
Rent a paddleboard from nearby SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire for an adventurous outing on the calm waters.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes walking
Participate in yoga sessions at local studios, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, set amidst nature's beauty.
Home Unawatuna
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving local favorites such as spicy curries and sea-fresh seafood, plus vegetarian options available.
The Hideout Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering a mix of Sri Lankan dishes and international cuisine, and great sunset views.
Galle Fort
9-minute drive
This historic site is not only a UNESCO World Heritage site but also features shops, cafes, and art galleries, making it vibrant.
The Kingfisher
6 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music, featuring themed nights perfect for relaxing after a day's exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Free drinks
Delicious breakfast
Beach proximity
Cons
Thin walls
Road noise
Busy street
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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About Sam'S Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sam'S Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Sam'S Guest House to Galle Fort?
Sam'S Guest House is conveniently placed only 4 km from Galle Fort.
What dining options are available at Sam'S Guest House?
The property features an in-house restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, with alternative dining options including room service and packed lunches.
What are the room amenities offered at Sam'S Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet, complimentary bottled water, and some include a seating area or balcony.
What popular nearby attractions can be found close to Sam'S Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (4 km), Galle Light House (4 km), and Dalawella Beach (within walking distance).
Does Sam'S Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What services does Sam'S Guest House offer to guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, bicycle rental services, and in-room breakfast.
How far is Koggala Airport from Sam'S Guest House?
Koggala Airport is located 8 km from Sam'S Guest House.
What is the family-friendly policy at Sam'S Guest House?
The guesthouse offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious seating areas and board games available.
Are there any dining options nearby Sam'S Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Summer Garden Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), Bedspace Kitchen (0.5 km), and The Cosmos Unawatuna (0.5 km).

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