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About this property
Beachfront Location: Ganesh Gate in Pottuvil offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bidets, work desks, and free toiletries. Each room includes a shower and a private entrance, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining and Amenities: The hotel provides a coffee shop and room service, along with a paid airport shuttle service. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy windsurfing and surfing in the surrounding area. Whiskey Point is a 5-minute walk away, while Lagoon Safari is 5.6 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Sri Lanka
“Super chill spot out of the busy business going on in Arugam bay.” - Kateřina
Czech Republic
“This place is amazing. Little quiet paradise near busy Arugam Bay. You can enjoy walks along the beach or sunsrise on the beach, relax in hamaka. We loved our stay here. The cottages are so nice and cute, the beach is right next to it and hotel...” - Americanobueno
Sri Lanka
“Raj & Murali are great hosts, very chill quiet and peaceful place. Absolutely great value for the price far enough away from the noisy party scene of Aurugam but not far at all to get into town to enjoy the shopping, beaches, surfing. I met some...” - Katerina
Czech Republic
“Guesthouse has perfect location, a few meters from the beach in quiet place. Rooms are actually seperate bungalows. Facilities are little bit older as well as bathroom. Owner is an excelent cook! If you want to escape from crowded places such as...” - Tom
New Zealand
“The man who lives there (owner/manager?) is very lovely. It’s a bit more out the way but if you’re all good with a more rustic vibe and want to be close to a couple uncrowded surf breaks this is the spot.” - Giovanni
Italy
“Very good value for Money. It's even better if you rent a scooter to move around” - Ursula
Austria
“Ganesh Gate is a great peaceful place to hang out and enjoy the beach. Murali is a not only a very kind, fun and attentive host but also an amazing cook. For every tastes he makes an extra delicous meal. Thank you Murali for a wonderful time!” - Amelie
Germany
“Murali the host was super friendly and he cooked a delicious dinner and breakfast. This is a great place to relax:)” - Erzsebet
Brazil
“Amazing location next to a beach. Loved resting in a hammock with an ocean view. Everything is clean and nice. Murali cooks really good. His food was very tasty. Uncle Sella and Murali were very helpful and great hosts. In two months we are coming...” - Mathilde
France
“Murali was a great host, very welcoming, and really good cooker ! His omelettes, juices and Sri Lankan dishes were delicious. It was a réal pleasure to stay at Ganesh Gate! We recommend at 100%!!!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant friendship cafe
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- Restaurant #2
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.