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About the Hotel

No 193/B Ganahena, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Close to Unawatuna Beach
Very good
7.2
/10

Villa Gesandi - A beachfront guest house with garden views, private beach access, and proximity to Unawatuna landmarks

Villa Gesandi provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, and a terrace, along with access to a private beach area. Rooms at the guest house feature a private bathroom, free toiletries, bed linen, and free WiFi, with some offering garden views. The property is located 2 km from Mihiripenna Beach, 3 km from Unawatuna, and 7 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium. Nearby landmarks include Rumasala Kanda (2 km), Welle Devalaya Temple (1 km), and Unawatuna Beach (0.5 km). Dining options such as The Palms Pasta Diner (0.5 km) and The Social Unawatuna (0.5 km) are within walking distance. Koggala Airport is the nearest airport, 8 km from Villa Gesandi.

Pros

The private beach area offers direct access to the coast.

Free WiFi and private bathrooms are standard in all rooms.

Proximity to Unawatuna Beach and other landmarks within 2 km.

Multiple dining options are available within 0.5 km of the guest house.

Cons

The nearest airport is 8 km away, requiring transportation.

No on-site restaurant is available at Villa Gesandi.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the UNESCO-drafted Galle Fort for historic architecture.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the local fish market in Galle.
  • Snorkel at the vibrant coral reefs near Unawatuna Beach.
  • Try the traditional rice and curry at Good Food Cafe.
  • Take a tuk-tuk to the serene Jungle Beach for relaxation.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
2025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Villa Gesandi Location

No 193/B Ganahena, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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No 193/B Ganahena, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
Nearby
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sun n Sea Wood Fire Bistro
2200 ft
324 Matara rd
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
2200 ft
Matara Rd
The Social Unawatuna
1500 ft
Matara Road Unawatuna Beach
Summer Garden Seafood Restaurant
1500 ft
Summer Garden
Black & White Restaurant
100 ft
Parangiya Waththe 275
Bro's Kitchen
900 ft
Colombo-Matara Road BRO'S KITCHEN
Unawatuna Beach Resort
1700 ft
Unawatuna
Roberto & Marco Ristorante Italiano
1400 ft
79/10 Yaddehimulla Road
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, it's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside dining.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
5-minute drive
A serene landmark offering panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscape, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Yatagala Temple
5-minute drive
An ancient Buddhist temple surrounded by jungle, featuring unique rock carvings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Snorkeling Trips
8 minutes' walk
Accessible from the local beach, enjoy vibrant marine life. Rental and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes near the beach focus on wellness and mindfulness. Perfect for all skill levels.
Sun n Sea Wood Fire Bistro
Sun n Sea Wood Fire Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual place known for wood-fired pizza and fresh seafood, with a welcome atmosphere and ocean views.
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of seafood dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Social Unawatuna
The Social Unawatuna
6 minutes' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Unawatuna Diving Centre
8 minutes' walk
Offers diving adventures for all levels, showcasing the underwater beauty of the region.
How to get around?
City Centre
Unawatuna8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min  ·  43.5 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Gesandi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Clean bathroom
Mosquito net
Cons
Broken door
Loud noise
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
7.2/10
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