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The Sun House
4 stars

The Sun House

18, Upper Dickson Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
Galle, Sri Lanka
See location+94 703 222 624
From
$121
Cheapest

rate per night

9.6
Wonderful
based on 205 reviews
205 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room
Queen room

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Overview

Rating
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a bidet, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a garden. Other amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laundry facilities, and towels.
Rating
9.6
Wonderful
Based on 205 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Sun House

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Sun House

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Sofa

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of The Sun House

9.6
Wonderful
205 verified ratings
Wonderful
172
Very good
16
Good
10
Okay
5
Fair
2
Mediocre
0
Poor
0

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised The Sun House for its charming atmosphere, beautiful decor, and excellent location near Galle's old fort. Many highlighted the attentive service and cleanliness, noting the delightful experience of staying in a heritage property. The outdoor bathroom and lush gardens added to the appeal. However, some guests faced issues with bed comfort and mosquito presence, suggesting the need for better mosquito control.
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Atmosphere10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Amenities3 out of 10
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Location

18, Upper Dickson Road, Galle

What's nearby

  • St. Mary's Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Galle International Stadium0.5 mi
  • Galle Fortress0.6 mi
  • National Maritime Museum0.6 mi
  • Galle Harbour0.9 mi
  • Galle Lighthouse0.9 mi
  • Unawatuna Beach2.7 mi
  • Wakwella Bridge5.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Sun House

Low season

October

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$393

Average price (weekend night)

$181
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 76% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Sun House

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Sun House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Sun House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Sun House, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Sun House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $250, while the most expensive was $250.
  • How long should you stay at The Sun House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Sun House

  • Where is The Sun House located?

    The Sun House is located at 18, Upper Dickson Road, 0.1 miles from the center of Galle. St. Mary's Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Sun House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Sun House?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Sun House.

  • Does The Sun House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Sun House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Sun House offer free parking?

    Yes, The Sun House offers free parking.

  • How far is The Sun House from the airport?

    The Sun House is 7.6 miles from Koggala. The Sun House is 30.5 miles from Bentota River.

  • Does The Sun House have a pool?

    Yes, The Sun House has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Sun House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Sun House in Galle and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Sun House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Sun House.

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Value for money

9.3

Distance to city center

0.1 mi