"The place is very clean, beautifully designed and has everything you might need - kitchen, washing machine, resting area with big TV."
Maya from Poland
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"Clean, lovely room with a balcony."
Roland from United Kingdom
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"Lovely villa with very comfortable rooms."
Oldfield from United Kingdom
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"The staff was very helpful and friendly, they did everything possible to make my stay as comfortable as possible."
Zeynep from Turkey
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"Istana Hotel is a really nice place - very clean, with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere."
Lanka from Sri Lanka
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Istana Villa Mirissa - A family-friendly guesthouse near Mirissa Beach with free parking and garden terrace
Istana Villa Mirissa, a 3-star guesthouse in Mirissa, offers a garden terrace, free WiFi, and free private parking-an uncommon perk in the area. The property provides air-conditioned family rooms, each with a private bathroom, bathrobes, and a refrigerator; select rooms include a balcony. Guests can start the day with à la carte breakfast options, including full English/Irish and Asian dishes, accompanied by fresh fruits and local specialities. The guesthouse also offers laundry service and daily housekeeping, with a shared kitchen available for guest use. Istana Villa Mirissa is located 3 km from Mirissa Beach and a short walk from Weligama Beach, while Galle Fort and Galle Light House are 32 km away; Koggala Airport is 19 km from the property. The nearest public transport is accessible from the main road, and tuk-tuks are easy to hail, offering convenient access to nearby attractions such as Coconut Tree Hill (10 minutes away). The staff at Istana Villa Mirissa are noted for their helpfulness, with guests mentioning the owner's assistance with local arrangements and the availability of free coffee, tea, and bottled water.
Pros
Free private parking is available on-site, a rarity among nearby properties.
The location between Mirissa and Weligama makes it easy to reach the surfing beach in Weligama and the whale watching point in Mirissa via tuk-tuk.
Guests highlight the exceptional cleanliness and helpful, friendly staff, who often go beyond expectations.
The garden terrace provides a peaceful outdoor space, and the rooms are noted for being spacious and well-maintained.
Cons
The hotel is situated on the main road, and walking to either Weligama or Mirissa town is not easy; a tuk-tuk or scooter rental is recommended.
There is no direct walking path to the nearby beach from the property.
Must-do experiences
Whale watching tours leave from Mirissa harbor-book at dawn.
Savor Sri Lankan curry at the local favorite, Orchid Restaurant.
Visit the serene Mirissa Beach for stunning sunsets and surf.
Explore the hidden coconut tree hill for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the bustling Mirissa fish market at sunrise for fresh catches.
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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