JULIANU, Tangalle
About the Hotel
Julianu - A family-friendly guesthouse with free WiFi, bicycle rentals, and a Full English/Irish breakfast
Julianu is a family-owned guesthouse with a beachfront location, offering air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Rated 9.3 on Booking.com, this 3-star property is located 300 metres from Tangalle Beach and a 3-minute walk from the nearest cafés and restaurants. The guesthouse has a restaurant serving Chinese and local cuisines, with brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails available. Breakfast options include full English or Irish dishes. Rooms feature a dining table, work desk, and modern bathrooms, with some guests noting the spacious and stylish design of the Deluxe Double Room. Free WiFi is available in all units, and guests have access to an outdoor garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities. Recreational activities include bicycle rental, canoeing, diving, and evening entertainment, with hiking and cycling routes nearby. The property provides free private parking, a paid airport shuttle, car hire, and daily housekeeping. Additional services include grocery deliveries, luggage storage, and room service. Julianu is 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, and guests can reach the Hummanaya Blow Hole (14 km) and Tangalle Lagoon by local transport. The host, Anu, is noted for arranging tours, including turtle watching, and preparing homemade Sri Lankan dinners. One solo traveller praised the Deluxe Double Room for its modern amenities, while a couple highlighted the spacious bathroom and comfortable bed.
Pros
Free use of bicycles for exploring the area.
On-site restaurant serves homemade Sri Lankan curries and full English/Irish breakfast.
Host provides helpful local tips and can arrange scooter rentals.
Quiet garden and terrace area for relaxation.
Excellent location within walking distance to Tangalle Beach and numerous restaurants.
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the Tangalle Fish Market at sunrise.
- Visit the serene Goyambokka Beach for a relaxing day under the sun.
- Explore the hidden beauty of the Rock Temple in Tangalle.
- Taste the delicious Pol Sambol with coconut at local eateries.
- Join a boat tour to witness dolphins off the coast of Tangalle.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock