Monara House, Talpe – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
Nil Monara (Pvt) Ltd, Wadugge Watta, Damruwan Mawatha, Mihiripenna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80650,
Galle District
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Close to the beach
Perfect
10.0
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5.0
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Serene surroundings
Marvelous pool
Comfortable beds
"Our highlights were the marvelous pool, the interior design, super comfortable beds and the food prepared by the in-house chef."
Kouznetsova from Austria
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"Kavindu's cooking was the highlight of our trip."
Katie from United Kingdom
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Villa Accommodations
Monara House has four double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, each featuring four-poster beds with mosquito nets. All rooms overlook the 20-meter swimming pool and include air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and private verandas. The villa contains a fully equipped kitchen with a Bosch induction cooktop, Samsung refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and Nespresso machine.
Dining Options
Guests can pre-order wine and beverages through Wineworld.lk for delivery before arrival. The villa includes indoor dining for 12 people and outdoor dining for 8. Nearby restaurants include Why House (local seafood), The Owl & Pussy Cat (sunset dining), and Wijaya Beach (pizzas and tuna steak).
Recreation & Activities
The property features a 20-meter swimming pool with sunbeds and a terrace for yoga. Onsite Ayurvedic spa treatments can be arranged. Activities include surfing at Dewata Beach (15 minutes away), whale watching from Mirissa, visiting Galle Fort (20 minutes), and bike rides through local paddy fields.
Location & Access
Located in Talpe, 4 km from Unawatuna and 10 km from Koggala. The villa is 500 meters from Wijaya Beach, 1 km from Dalawella Beach, and 3 km from Unawatuna Beach. Colombo Airport is 2.5 hours by car via expressway. The Talpe train station is minutes away, with connections to Colombo and Kandy.
Services & Security
24/7 security guards on site. Staff provides Sri Lankan breakfast and can arrange tailored tours. Services include airport transfers, pre-arrival grocery shopping, and babysitting. The villa has high-speed Wi-Fi, a washer/dryer, and safety deposit boxes. Tuk-tuk rates to Galle Fort range from 600-800 LKR.
“Staying here feels like stepping into a private world of bespoke Sri Lankan art and design. The entire villa can be booked, offering families or groups a secluded escape with tailored service, near both beaches and Galle's historic fort. I especially appreciate the emphasis on privacy, with a separate staff house ensuring a seamless yet discreet experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Villa Private Pool
2 persons
6000 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Villa
2 persons
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Nil Monara (Pvt) Ltd, Wadugge Watta, Damruwan Mawatha, Mihiripenna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80650,
Galle District
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Nil Monara (Pvt) Ltd, Wadugge Watta, Damruwan Mawatha, Mihiripenna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80650,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Mihiripenna
2300 ft
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
4400 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
4400 ft
Landmark
Natural pool
1.0
mi
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
1.4
mi
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tea land
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
2.1
mi
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
2.3
mi
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
2.3
mi
Beach
Habaraduwa Beach
2.4
mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Conservation Project
2.8
mi
Amusement Park
Joey Children Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Koggala Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dewata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
4.2
mi
Landmark
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kalapuwa Herbal Garden
3.0
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
3.0
mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
4.0
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
3.6
mi
Nearby
Mihiripena beach
100 ft
Heenatigala Road
Mangrove Paradise
100 ft
Restaurants
Runcible Spoon
2800 ft
788 Matara Road Owl and the Pussycat
Diyawara Family Food and Roti Shop
2800 ft
78 post
Persian kitchen and BBQ
700 ft
No752
Vira Beach Restaurant
600 ft
A Galle Matara Road 748/A mabovilla mihiripenna talpe
Kat's Coffee
2400 ft
36/1 Temple Road
Wijaya Beach Restaurant
3200 ft
Dalawalla,Talpe Dalawella
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mihiripenna
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming. Ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
Dalawella Beach
10 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful scenery and calm waters, Dalawella Beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local beachside cafes.
Natural pool
20 minutes walking
A serene natural swimming pool surrounded by exotic scenery, ideal for a refreshing dip after a sunny day of exploration.
Unawatuna Beach
10-minute drive
A lively beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Surfing at Dalawella Beach
10 minutes' walk
Offering surf rentals and lessons for all levels, Dalawella Beach is great for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Many local studios offer classes amid scenic views, providing relaxation and rejuvenation for mind and body in a tranquil setting.
Persian Kitchen and BBQ
3 minutes' walk
A cozy ambience serving delicious Persian dishes, featuring kebabs and flavorful rice. Great for meat lovers and vegetarians alike.
Runcible Spoon
11 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a focus on fresh ingredients, offering a variety of local and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Jungle Beach
10-minute drive
A hidden gem with a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for watching the sunset. Great for families and offers snorkeling opportunities.
Live Music at Unawatuna
10-minute drive
Various bars offer live music nights featuring local talents, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for a vibrant night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)9 min
·
3.6
mi
Dickwella (DIW)107 min
·
44.3
mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monara House, Talpe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Monara House, Talpe
What is the check-in and check-out time at Monara House, Talpe?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Monara House, Talpe from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Koggala Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Monara House, Talpe?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (9 km), Dutch Church Galle (9 km), and Mihiripenna Beach (0.5 km).
What main facilities are available at Monara House, Talpe?
The hotel features an infinity pool, private parking, Wi-Fi access, and a spa & wellness centre.
Is breakfast available at Monara House, Talpe?
Continental and Asian breakfast options, including warm dishes and local specialities, are available.
What room amenities are offered at Monara House, Talpe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with essential toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Monara House, Talpe?
Guests can take part in yoga classes, bicycle rentals, diving, and walking tours.
Are there dining options at Monara House, Talpe?
While there are no on-site restaurants, Vira Beach Restaurant is located 0.5 km away and Coco Beach Talpe Restaurant & Beach Club is 5 km away.
Is parking available at Monara House, Talpe?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, without the need for a reservation.
Does Monara House, Talpe offer any business services?
The hotel provides services such as luggage storage and airport transfers.
Can guests arrange for airport transfers at Monara House, Talpe?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.