Situated just 200 metres from Weligama Beach, Tharaka Homestay offers accommodation in Weligama with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The homestay features city views, a sun terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Units come complete with a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while some units at the homestay also boast a seating area. All units will provide guests with a microwave. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the homestay provides a selection of packed lunches. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Tharaka Homestay, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 29 km from the accommodation, while Galle Fort is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Koggala, 15 km from Tharaka Homestay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Weligama
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Diana
    Portugal Portugal
    Super clean, good and spacious room, very cosy and lovely hosts
  • Nancy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a wonderful host. The whole family were so helpful. The location is perfect. Beach is only a minute away. Even though the main road is under 30 seconds walk you can’t really hear it when it’s really late. Shops, restaurants and cafes are all...
  • Cathryn
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely family! Felt like an apartment share more than a budget room, we had access to our own bathroom, kitchen area and communal room with fridge, kettle and full length mirror! Location was perfect right opposite a supermarket and walking...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tharaka Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Good free WiFi 32 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Tharaka Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Tharaka Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Tharaka Homestay

  • Check-in at Tharaka Homestay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Tharaka Homestay is 450 yards from the centre of Weligama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Tharaka Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Tharaka Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Walking tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Tharaka Homestay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.