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MERENZA, Unawatuna
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Gurukanda,Dolawella,Unawatuna Merenza,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
- Near Unawatuna Beach
Nice
6.7
Merenza - A budget guesthouse with sea-view rooms near Unawatuna Beach
Merenza sits 0.5 km from Unawatuna Beach and features double rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views. Each room includes a seating area, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, and garden furniture on the terrace. The property is located within 2 km of landmarks like Rumasala Kanda, Japanese Peace Pagoda, and Dream Cabana Swing. Nearby dining options include Sun n Sea Wood Fire Bistro (0.5 km) and The Social Unawatuna (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Merenza. The guesthouse is also 3 km from the town center of Unawatuna and 5 km from Koggala.
Pros
Sea views from rooms with private terraces.
Close proximity to Unawatuna Beach (0.5 km) and multiple nearby dining options.
Air-conditioned rooms with essential amenities for short stays.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Nearest major attractions require walking or transportation (1-2 km).
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Unawatuna beach for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
- Sample fresh crab curry at the Seafood Restaurant on the beach.
- Visit the historic Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning views.
- Explore the local spice market in Galle for unique souvenirs.
- Take a turtle conservation tour at the nearby hatchery for education.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Merenza Location
Gurukanda,Dolawella,Unawatuna Merenza,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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Gurukanda,Dolawella,Unawatuna Merenza,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.4
mi
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
2500 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
5000 ft
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
2600 ft
Landmark
Sri Lanka Round Tour
2800 ft
Landmark
Ship Rock
2800 ft
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Aloha Sun Surf School
2900 ft
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
3.0
mi
Landmark
Go Sri Lanka Tours
3200 ft
Landmark
Sri Yoga Shala
3300 ft
Museum
Fort
3.0
mi
Landmark
Wijala beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Ariyakara Maha Pirivena
3600 ft
Landmark
Koha Surf Lounge
3700 ft
Landmark
Monkey View
4000 ft
Landmark
Saffron Robes
4000 ft
Spa Centre
Sanctuary Spa
4000 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
3.1
mi
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
4400 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
1.2
mi
Landmark
bungee on the palm
1.2
mi
Nearby
Unawatuna
Welle Devalaya Temple
900 ft
Karaoke Una
600 ft
Kaetana Lanka
1000 ft
Restaurants
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
2500 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Yellow Restaurant
2500 ft
Peellagoda
Explore Unawatuna
Nearby Activities and Dining
Unawatuna Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
5-minute drive
A serene Buddhist monument offering panoramic ocean views; a peaceful space for reflection.
Jungle Beach
5-minute drive
Secluded cove ideal for relaxation and swimming amidst lush greenery; requires a short hike to access.
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
9 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fresh juices and light meals with a vibrant atmosphere; great for health-conscious diners.
The Yellow Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes; signature seafood and curries highlight the menu.
Unawatuna Diving Centre
10 minutes' walk
Provides exciting diving experiences and courses; ideal for adventure seekers and underwater enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merenza from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Mosquitoes
Room condition
Slow service
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