"There is a wonderful balcony connected to the rooms and a beautiful garden full of flowers."
Robine from Belgium
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"It's surrounded by nature and very quiet."
Michael from Kenya
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"I think that the guest house has a really good location, close to restaurants and to the beach."
Manuela from Chile
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"I appreciated the convenient location near the town and the affordable price, which worked well for a short one-day stay."
Ravindu from Sri Lanka
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Purple Flower - A family-friendly guest house near Tangalle Beach with garden views and free parking
Purple Flower, a 3-star guest house in Tangalle, is set within lush gardens and offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and dining areas. Each room includes a shower, free toiletries, and a fan, with some featuring a mosquito net. The property provides free private parking on-site, a terrace, and a garden, where guests can relax among flowers and trees. Located an 8-minute walk from Tangalle Beach and 2 km from Tangalle Lagoon, Purple Flower is also 3 km from Mulkirigala Rock Monastery and 14 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole. The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, is 56 km away. The guest house is non-smoking, allows pets, and offers family rooms, with an invoice provided upon request. Guests have noted the kind hostess, Kanti, who is available to assist with needs, though the property is described as basic with no extra facilities. The surrounding area is quiet and natural, with a holy temple nearby, within a 10-minute walk. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Purple Flower, and the location provides easy access to local restaurants along the beach.
Pros
Walking distance to Tangalle Beach (8 minutes) and nearby restaurants.
Surrounded by a quiet, flower-filled garden with a terrace and balcony.
Free private parking on-site and pet-friendly policies.
Hostess Kanti is noted for her kindness and willingness to help.
Good value for money based on guest ratings.
Cons
Rooms may have cleanliness issues, including cobwebs and insects.
Some rooms lack toilet paper and have mosquito nets with holes.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Tangalle Lagoon for breathtaking sunsets.
Savor fresh seafood at the local night fish market on weekends.
Explore the hidden beauty of Mulkirigala Rock Monastery nearby.
Try the authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry at New Variety Restaurant.
Join a traditional cooking class at the Tissamaharama Village.
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
4 Pagngnawasa Mawatha, Tangalle, 82200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tangalle Lagoon
1.1 mi
Gallery
Indika Art Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Lounge
2100 ft
Landmark
Sanaka Travels and Tours
2400 ft
Landmark
Medaketiya Activity Beach
2900 ft
Beach
Marakolliya Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Holiday Driver
4100 ft
Landmark
Gautama Vidyala Pirivena
4300 ft
Landmark
Jayasumanaramaya Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Sri Lanka Travel Tour
4500 ft
Landmark
Public Market
4600 ft
Landmark
Panther Tours
4900 ft
Landmark
Public Fair
5000 ft
Landmark
Tangalle Lighthouse
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ruhunu Cibema
5100 ft
Landmark
Fish Market
1.0 mi
Landmark
Welle Bodiya
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kudaviharaya
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tuk Tuk Suranga
1.2 mi
Landmark
Turtle-Watching
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pallikkudawa Fanda Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
PS Budget Taxi tangalle
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tangalle Beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
Mulkirigala Rock Monastery
2.1 mi
Landmark
Parewella Natural Swimming Area
2.2 mi
Landmark
Thivi Taxi
3.3 mi
Nearby
Henakaduwa Viharaya
200 ft
Pagoda
Henakaduwa Temple
200 ft
Dangerous dogs beware
400 ft
Restaurants
Mango Shade
800 ft
no. 141 Pangngawana Mawatha
Spice & herb garden restaurant
1000 ft
No:11/A Panghawasa mawatha Medilla
Little Moon Restaurant
1100 ft
No 131 Pagngnawasa Mawatha
Different Place
1100 ft
131 Pangngawasa Mawatha Medaketiya
Ceylon Excel
1800 ft
105/1 Pagngnawasa Road
La Cascade
1200 ft
13/1 Pangnawasa road
Aloe Farms Home Stay & Restaurant
1500 ft
117b Pangnawasa Road Medakatiya
Heavens Restaurant
1800 ft
Gemunu Mawatha
Sinethi Family Restaurant
1700 ft
No. 18 Pagngnawasa Mawatha
Explore Tangalle
Local Activities Near Purple Flower
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Henakaduwa Viharaya
1-minute walk
A serene Buddhist temple offering insight into local culture and spirituality, just steps away from the hotel.
Tangalle Lighthouse
25-minute walk
This historic lighthouse presents stunning views of the coastline and an excellent photo opportunity.
Tangalle Lagoon
20-minute walk
A picturesque lagoon perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the tranquil beauty of nature.
Indika Art Gallery
12-minute walk
This local art gallery features vibrant works by talented artists, showcasing Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Surfing at Medaketiya Activity Beach
10-minute walk
Surfing opportunities await at this lively beach, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch waves.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Local yoga studios offer relaxing classes and sessions amidst nature, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Exploring Rekawa Beach
7-minute drive
Famous for its turtle conservation efforts, visitors can witness nesting turtles in their natural habitat.
Local Markets Visit
15-minute walk
Immerse yourself in local culture at nearby markets, offering fresh produce and authentic Sri Lankan crafts.
Mango Shade
3-minute walk
This casual spot serves delicious local and international dishes amidst a lush garden setting.
Little Moon Restaurant
4-minute walk
A cozy eatery specializing in seafood, offering stunning views of the sunset.
Spice & Herb Garden Restaurant
4-minute walk
Savor farm-to-table dining with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes in a charming setting.
Ceylon Excel
7-minute walk
Known for its variety of local delicacies, this restaurant caters to all dietary needs and offers a welcoming atmosphere.
Lounge
10-minute walk
An inviting venue featuring live music nights and cozy seating, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Public Fair
20-minute walk
Enjoy local crafts and entertainment at this vibrant fair, held weekly and great for families.
Tangalle Fish Market
20-minute walk
Experience the local fishing culture with fresh catches and lively atmosphere at this bustling market.
Jayasumanaramaya Temple
15-minute walk
A tranquil temple ideal for peaceful reflection and cultural appreciation, welcoming all visitors.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tangalle 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 86 min · 35.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Purple Flower from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Quiet surroundings
Balcony relaxation area
Helpful owner
Affordable price
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Presence of insects
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
6.0/10
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