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About the Hotel

Sarenthugewatta, Pillagoda,Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
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The Emerald Guest House & Villa - A 3-star guest house with garden-view bungalows and proximity to Unawatuna's landmarks

The Emerald Guest House & Villa offers air-conditioned bungalows with private entrances, garden views, and amenities like minibars, dining areas, and terraces. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a seating area, and a desk. The guest house features a shared kitchen for cooking and storing food. Nearby landmarks include Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km), Galle Harbour (3 km), and Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km). Several restaurants, such as La Boheme and The Cosmos Unawatuna, are within 0.5 km. The Emerald Guest House & Villa is 4 km from Unawatuna and 5 km from Koggala.

Pros

Air-conditioned bungalows with private terraces and garden views.

Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Rumassala Sanctuary and Galle Harbour.

Several dining options within walking distance.

Cons

No on-site parking mentioned.

Shared kitchen may limit privacy for some guests.

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The Emerald Guest House & Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Emerald Guest House & Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Sarenthugewatta, Pillagoda,Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rampe Restaurant
2500 ft
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
900 ft
301 Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
800 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
Mati Gedara
1800 ft
Egodawatta Lane
The Hideout Unawatuna
1100 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Roti Shop
900 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
100 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Yellow Restaurant
100 ft
Peellagoda
Steam Yard
1500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Unawatuna
Unawatuna Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes walking
A sacred temple showcasing beautiful architecture, offering insight into local spiritual practices and traditions.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
7 minutes driving
A serene pagoda perched on a hill, featuring stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, great for reflection.
Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes walking
A scenic hill perfect for hiking, offering panoramic views and unique flora and fauna native to the region.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
10 minutes driving
Snorkeling opportunities with vibrant marine life; rentals available nearby, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; classes suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Surfing
6 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels at nearby beaches, catering to both beginners and seasoned surfers.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
A vibrant spot serving international dishes with a twist; known for fresh seafood and unique cocktails.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
3 minutes walking
Offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and cooking classes; a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings.
Mati Gedara
7 minutes walking
A charming eatery offering local delicacies; popular for its warm ambiance and generous portions.
Hog & Tusk
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring live music and a great vibe; popular for social gatherings and themed events.
The Hideout Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
A relaxed venue known for its chilled ambiance, perfect for cocktails and casual conversations.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Bentota (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
is available in 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
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 meters from Unawatuna Beach.
How far is The Emerald Guest House & Villa from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Koggala Airport.
What dining options are available at The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
The property offers a continental and Asian breakfast for an additional charge of 4 USD.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities do the rooms at The Emerald Guest House & Villa feature?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, electric kettle, private bathroom, and some include a terrace.
Does The Emerald Guest House & Villa provide any parking services?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
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 at 11:00.
What attractions are located near The Emerald Guest House & Villa?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (6 km) and Galle International Cricket Stadium (6 km).
What family-friendly amenities does The Emerald Guest House & Villa offer?
The hotel features baby safety gates for families traveling with children.
What language do the staff at The Emerald Guest House & Villa speak?
The staff speaks English.
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