Ganesh Gate

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

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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. Whisky Point is a 5-minute walk away, while Lagoon Safari is 9 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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2 extra-large double beds
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2 single beds
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2 single beds
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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tom
New Zealand 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 Italy
“Very good value for Money. It's even better if you rent a scooter to move around”
Ursula
Austria 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 Germany
“Murali the host was super friendly and he cooked a delicious dinner and breakfast. This is a great place to relax:)”
Erzsebet
Brazil 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 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%!!!”
Andrzej
Poland Poland
“Fantastic location at the beachfront. No people at all. Huts very simple but everything necessary is provided Internet OK in the restaurant, in the huts much worse. The guy in charge is very friendly, he prepares food for about 5 USD each meal....”
Cristian
Germany Germany
“Ganesh Gate at Whiskey Point is an amazing island of tranquillity. This hidden paradise offers comfortable cabañas and a bar restaurant area where the manager, Murali, welcomes you daily with traditional and delicious food. On demand, he can...”
Leanne
Australia Australia
“If you are after a quiet spot on the ocean this is for you. Simple, comfortable cabins with hammocks to laze around in. Murali the manager”s cooking is delicious. He was very helpful and friendly during our stay.”
Samantha
Australia Australia
“Raj the host was amazing. His cooking was delicious and he even taught me how to make his delicious Sri Lankan dhal.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Restaurant friendship cafe

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Restaurant #2

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.