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Situated along the shores of Marakolliya Beach, Gems Garden offers peaceful and comfortable accommodation with free WiFi access in its public areas. Featuring garden views, fan-cooled rooms are simply furnished with a clothes rack, mosquito net and seating area. Rooms include a private bathroom with bidet pipe and shower facility. At Gems Garden, guests may rent a bicycle to explore the area, while laundry services can be arranged at an extra charge. Fishing and barbecue activities can be enjoyed on site. Indoor activities such as carom is also available. The in-house restaurant serves a tasty selection of Sri Lankan and Western dishes, along with fresh seafood. Room service is available. This beachfront property is approximately 65 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Mulgirigala Rock Temple is about 15 km away, while Bandaranaike International Airport is 225 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Tangalle, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Free parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
or
1 single bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
10
High score for Tangalle
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  • Samuel
    Germany Germany
    Beautiful accommodation with very nice hosts. The Gems Garden Guest House is a family business who offers delicious authentic Sri Lankan breakfast and very clean rooms. It's close to the sea with a long natural beach. The hosts were very friendly...
  • Baptiste
    Spain Spain
    Incredible welcoming from Ruwan and his family ! The guest house is a bit away from the center, perfect for the calm we looked for. Ruwan helped us all our stay long, providing us a scooter rent at a fair price to a family he helps as often as he...
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    We had a wonderful stay with Ruan and his lovely family. They are so kind and we were treated like family the entire time we were there. Whatever you ask for they will provide if they are able to. Our cabana was a little dark but it was very...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Jayasooriya patabadige piyaruwan

Company review score: 9.4Based on 75 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

we try to make our guests happy by giving our maximum service for them.

Property information

Situated along the shores of Marakolliya Beach. Due to continous rains lagoon goes to the ocean near our propety. so temporaly our property doesnot have a private beach. But for sure ocean will bring sand and make our beach again soon. you can enjoy a nice view of lagoon going to the ocean from here.Gems Garden offers peaceful and comfortable accommodation with free Wi-Fi access in its public areas. Cabanas comes with Sea view, Lake view,Balcony, fan-cooled rooms are simply furnished with a clothes rack, mosquito net and seating area.private bathroom with bidet pipe,hot/cold shower facility. At Gems Garden, guests may rent a bicycle to explore the area, while laundry services can be arranged at an extra charge. Fishing and barbecue activities can be enjoyed on site. Indoor activities such as carom is also available, Lagoon Tours, watch turtle,Bird watching can arrange at an extra charge. Open air restaurant serves a tasty selection of Sri Lankan and Western dishes, along with fresh seafood. Room service is available. This beachfront property is approximately 65 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Mulgirigala Rock Temple is about 15km away, while Bandaranaike International Airport is 225km.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Serandib restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic

Facilities of Gems Garden Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Grocery deliveries
    • Minimarket on site
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Allergy-free room
    • Mosquito net
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Open-air bath
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Gems Garden Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 to 22:00

    Check-out

    From 10:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 17 years are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 17 and older are allowed)

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    FAQs about Gems Garden Guest House

    • The prices at Gems Garden Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Gems Garden Guest House is 1.6 miles from the centre of Tangalle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Gems Garden Guest House is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Gems Garden Guest House has 1 restaurant:

      • Serandib restaurant

    • Gems Garden Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Beachfront
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Walking tours
      • Open-air bath
      • Bike tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Entertainment staff
      • Happy hour
      • Beach
      • Cooking class
      • Bicycle rental

    • Room options at Gems Garden Guest House include:

      • Family
      • Double