New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road,
Mirissa,
Sri Lanka,
81740,
Matara District
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Steps from Mirissa Beach
Perfect
8.0
/10
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Welcoming owner
Relaxing atmosphere
Comfortable cabana
Necessary comfort
Close to beach
"The location is excellent, being very close to the beach."
Senaka from Sri Lanka
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Location
Area 51 Hotel is directly on Mirissa Beach, known for its picturesque coastline and vibrant marine life. The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Weligama, making it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions. Guests can also enjoy the scenic views of the ocean and the surrounding palm trees from the hotel grounds.
Rooms
The hotel offers 14 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and essential amenities. Every room features a private balcony or terrace, providing spaces for relaxation with sea or garden views. Most rooms come with ensuite bathrooms, adding convenience for guests during their stay.
Dining
Area 51 Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu of local and international dishes. The bar area offers a selection of beverages, making it a comfortable space for socializing after a day at the beach. Breakfast is included with each stay, allowing guests to start their day in an enjoyable manner.
Activities
The hotel offers easy access to a range of activities, including whale watching and snorkeling excursions. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding areas, enhancing their experience in Mirissa. The beach setting provides opportunities for relaxation, sunbathing, and engaging in water sports.
Wellness
Area 51 Hotel provides wellness-focused services such as yoga classes and massage treatments upon request. The serene beachfront allows for tranquil meditation sessions. Guests may prioritize their wellbeing with these offerings during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Mirissa Beach
Rooms: 14 rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Activities: Whale watching and snorkeling excursions
Wellness: Yoga classes and massage treatments
“The hotel's real draw is its prime location near the beach, perfect for those wanting to spend their days by the sea. Expect a warm welcome from the owner, adding to the relaxed vibe. If you're seeking a tranquil escape in Mirissa, this place should be considered.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
7 m²
Shower
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2 persons
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Location
New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road,
Mirissa,
Sri Lanka,
81740,
Matara District
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New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road,
Mirissa,
Sri Lanka,
81740,
Matara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Parrot Rock Bridge
690 m
Landmark
Coconut Tree Hill
1.8
km
Landmark
Mirissa Beach
690 m
Spa Centre
Badora Spa
1.2
km
Landmark
Secret Beach Mirissa
1.1
km
Beach
Secret beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Sail Lanka Charter
770 m
Landmark
Parrot Rock
820 m
Landmark
Giragala
850 m
Landmark
Secret Root Spa
880 m
Landmark
Weligambay Beach
940 m
Landmark
Secluded Beach
910 m
Landmark
Weligambay Villas Parking Space
960 m
Landmark
Turtle Bay
1.2
km
Landmark
Samudragiri Viharaya
1.2
km
Landmark
turtle beach marinasse
1.3
km
Landmark
Sri Sudharshanaramaya
1.7
km
Landmark
Pagoda
2.6
km
Landmark
Nadeetherarama Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Weligama Bay
3.2
km
Landmark
Sri Rathanaramaya
3.6
km
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
4.8
km
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
3.8
km
Landmark
Sri Subhadrarama Viharaya
4.0
km
Island
Taprobane Island
4.2
km
Landmark
Weherahena Buddhist Temple
4.0
km
Landmark
Sri Sunandarama Ancient Temple
4.1
km
Island
Taprobane
4.2
km
Nearby
Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya
240 m
Shrine
580 m
Restaurants
Mum's Kitchen
160 m
Kottashi Gedara Rd
Shanali Guest & Restaurant
190 m
35 Sunanda Road
Squeeze-Me
210 m
Beachside Rd
Pinki Roti shop & Restaurant
300 m
Beachside Road
South Coast
370 m
Kottashi Gedara Road Mirissa
The Original Rocket Burger
690 m
220/5 Galle Road
I&I Restaurant
420 m
Udupila Junction
Tandoori chicken mirissa
450 m
Main road mirissa Near the mirissa food city
Shady Lane Mirissa
100 m
Diyagalana Road
Big belly Roti Hut
670 m
Galle Road Udupila Junction
Fresh Wave Restaurant and Bar
690 m
Udupila Junction
Explore Mirissa
Explore Mirissa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mirissa Beach
9 minutes' walk
Mirissa Beach is known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Coconut Tree Hill
5-minute drive
Coconut Tree Hill offers breathtaking views and is a popular spot for photos, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya
3 minutes' walk
This serene Buddhist temple features beautiful architecture and offers a peaceful environment for meditation.
Secret Beach Mirissa
14 minutes' walk
A hidden gem, Secret Beach is perfect for those seeking tranquility away from the crowds, ideal for relaxation.
Surfing at Weligama Bay
10-minute drive
Weligama Bay is perfect for surfing, with lessons available for beginners. Rentals are nearby for enthusiasts.
Yoga at Badora Spa
15 minutes' walk
Badora Spa offers yoga classes that promote relaxation, with classes suitable for all skill levels.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling whale watching tours departing from Mirissa, with seasonal sightings of blue and sperm whales.
Snorkeling at Turtle Bay
15 minutes' walk
Turtle Bay provides great snorkeling opportunities with colorful marine life, perfect for adventurous guests.
Mum's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a homely atmosphere, offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes such as curry and rice.
Shanali Guest & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of seafood options, renowned for its fresh catches and beach views.
Squeeze-Me
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot famous for its fresh juices and smoothies, perfect for a refreshing break after a day in the sun.
Pink Roti Shop & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious roti and local dishes, this casual eatery offers great flavors at affordable prices.
The Lounge Bar
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music performances, perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling in a vibrant setting.
Mirissa Fisheries Harbor
10 minutes' walk
Offers a glimpse into local fishing culture with fresh catches auctioned off daily. Great for casual sightseeing.
Shri Manjushri Temple
8 minutes' drive
A local cultural site hosting traditional events and performances, enriching the community vibe with all-ages focus.
Sunset Beach Stalls
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach stalls offer local snacks and crafts in a festive atmosphere as the sun sets.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mirissa16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)31 min
·
20.2
km
Dickwella (DIW)59 min
·
38.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
FAQs
About Area 51 Hotel
What is the distance from Area 51 Hotel to Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Koggala Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Area 51 Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of restaurants are located near Area 51 Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shanali Guest & Restaurant, Squeeze-Me, and Rekha Art Gallery & Restaurant, each within 0.5 km.
Is there parking available at Area 51 Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Area 51 Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, an electric kettle, garden views, and a private bathroom.
What are some attractions near Area 51 Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Light House, both located 34 km away.
How far is Mirissa Beach from Area 51 Hotel?
The hotel is only a few steps from Mirissa Beach.
Are there any nearby beaches to Area 51 Hotel?
Weligambay Beach is 1 km away and Thalaramba Beach is 2 km from the hotel.