Gems Garden Guest House
Gems Garden Guest House
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Gems Garden Guest House provides beachfront accommodations in Tangalle. A few steps from Tangalle Beach and 1.7 miles from Paravi Wella Beach, the property provides an open-air bath and a garden. The guest house offers a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi is available throughout the property. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and lake views is offered in select units. At the guest house, the units are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and cocktails. Bike rental and car rental are available at Gems Garden Guest House, and the area is popular for cycling and fishing. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this guest house offers plenty of opportunities to chill out. Hummanaya Blow Hole is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Weherahena Buddhist Temple is 24 miles away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 39 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Celina
Germany
“We highly recommend this beautiful place. It truly feels like home, surrounded by a friendly family and their lovely dogs, peacefully located between the river and the sea. The cabin we booked is small and charming, perfectly adequate for the...” - Biancamaria
United Kingdom
“The friendliness of the host and his family, the location close to other places but at the same time quiet, the beach and the lake, the small balcony outside the room” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Secluded guesthouse in tangalle with a very kind host and lovely family. Cabin style rooms with good privacy. Comfy bed. Our host was very helpful organising tuk tuks for us.” - Anonym
Sweden
“Everything with Gems Garden was so amazing! Ruwan & Ishani is now our family away from home♥️♥️We have not met more loving and warm people, running this family business. We had the luxury to spend new years and my birthday with them, and they...” - Jagoda
Poland
“Lovely cabana in a quiet place very close to the beach. Good mosquito net. The room was very comfortable and we had a great time staying there. The owners are very welcoming. There is also lots of restaurants nearby. We can definitely recommend...” - Lara-sophie
Germany
“Gems Garden was an amazing experience from start to finish. The room was spotless, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable. The location is perfect, right by the beach, with stunning views and easy access to everything. The staff were...” - Mathias
Germany
“Really good value for little money. Located just 1 minute on foot from the beach and immediately at the river in a beautiful garden. The owner is a really helpful and friendly person. Can highly recommend ❤️” - Samuel
Germany
“Beautiful accommodation with very nice hosts. The Gems Garden Guest House is a family business who offers delicious authentic Sri Lankan breakfast and very clean rooms. It's close to the sea with a long natural beach. The hosts were very friendly...” - Baptiste
Spain
“Incredible welcoming from Ruwan and his family ! The guest house is a bit away from the center, perfect for the calm we looked for. Ruwan helped us all our stay long, providing us a scooter rent at a fair price to a family he helps as often as he...” - Paul
Australia
“We had a wonderful stay with Ruan and his lovely family. They are so kind and we were treated like family the entire time we were there. Whatever you ask for they will provide if they are able to. Our cabana was a little dark but it was very...”

Managed by Jayasooriya patabadige piyaruwan
Company info
Property info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Serandib restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
Amenities of Gems Garden Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Entertainment staff
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Fishing
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveries
- Convenience store on site
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Spa
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Open-air bath
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesGems Garden Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).