MINARA GUEST HOUSE, Mirissa
About the Hotel
Minara Guest House - A family-run guest house near Mirissa Beach with garden and sea views, free WiFi, and an on-site restaurant
Rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, Minara Guest House offers quiet accommodations with garden or sea views from private balconies. Rooms include air-conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with hot water. The guest house features a family-run atmosphere with a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. An on-site restaurant serves local cuisine and breakfast can be enjoyed in the room. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, and use the BBQ facilities and outdoor seating. A children's playground and bicycle rental are available for leisure. The property is a 5-minute walk from Mirissa Beach, 22 km from Koggala Airport, and close to Coconut Tree Hill and Parrot Rock. Minara Guest House provides airport shuttle, car hire, and tour desk services. Laundry, ironing, and packed lunches are also offered. The guest house has a minimarket on site and accessible parking.
Pros
Located a short walk from Turtle Beach and Coconut Tree Hill, ideal for sunset views and snorkeling with turtles.
Rooms are spacious, clean, and include private balconies surrounded by dense vegetation, often visited by monkeys and birds.
Friendly and helpful owners who arrange transport, provide local tips, and offer delicious Sri Lankan breakfast.
Quiet setting set back from the main road, yet close to shops, restaurants, and a bus stop.
Common kitchen with kettle, fridge, and stove available for guest use.
Cons
The entrance lane is dark at night with no light, which may feel daunting for some guests.
WiFi can be sporadic or weak on the third floor, making remote work challenging.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Mirissa Beach for sunrise and surf lessons.
- Try fresh seafood at Fish Point for the best catch of the day.
- Take a boat trip to see dolphins and whales off the coast.
- Explore the Secret Beach for a quieter and more intimate escape.
- Don't miss the Mirissa Fisheries Harbor's vibrant morning market.
Select your room type
- Double Room Balcony2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room Fan2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Barber shop
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Dining Onsite
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews