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Jungle house

3.0 star property
Beach fun, near Unawatuna Beach

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Economy House, Garden View | Balcony
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Economy House, Garden View | Bathroom | Shower, bidet, towels
Jungle House, near Unawatuna Beach, offers a serene escape with its garden terrace. Explore Mihiripenna Beach and the Japanese Peace Pagoda, enjoy free WiFi in common areas, rent bikes for local adventures, or let children play at the playground.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 167 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 74 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Unawatuna, Jungle house is in the suburbs and by the sea. Japanese Peace Pagoda and Galle Fort are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mihiripenna Beach and Unawatuna Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Handunugoda Tea Estate. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
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Map
Thalpe North Road, Unawatuna, Southern Province, 80600

What's nearby

  • Mihiripenna Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Unawatuna Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Japanese Peace Pagoda - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Jungle Beach - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Galle Fort - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 26 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 121 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steam Yard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Angel Beach Club - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Hideout Unawatuna - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wijaya Beach - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pink Elephant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Jungle house

Guesthouse near Unawatuna Beach
Located close to Mihiripenna Beach and Japanese Peace Pagoda, Jungle house provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and a hair salon.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Jungle house boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and kitchens

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Built in 1928
  • Colonial architecture
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room dining only
  • Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: USD 60 (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle transfer per child: USD 60 (one-way)
  • A damage deposit of USD 10 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

Property is also known as

Jungle house Guesthouse Unawatuna
Jungle house Unawatuna
Jungle house Unawatuna
Jungle house Guesthouse
Jungle house Guesthouse Unawatuna

Frequently asked questions

Is Jungle house pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Jungle house?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Jungle house?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Jungle house?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Jungle house provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Jungle house located?

Situated in Unawatuna, this beach guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of Unawatuna Beach, Mihiripenna Beach, and Jungle Beach. Japanese Peace Pagoda and Galle Harbour are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Jungle house Reviews

Reviews

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Ben

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Double booked

Arrived at sundown to find it had been double booked. According to his neighbours this is also not the first time this has happened.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019

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