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Green Star Family Guest House, Jaffna

The Green Star Family Guest House in Jaffna has four family rooms. Each family room has two double beds.

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Kobi and Roshan are in charge of running the Green Star Family Inn and are at your disposal to help you with your enquiries about the house and the surrounding area of Jaffna.

Of the four bedrooms, two have air-conditioning, and two are without. All have ceiling fans.

Each family room has its own private bathroom with wash basin, mirror, toilet, douche and shower. There is no hot water but this should not be a problem given the hot weather in Jaffna. 

There is free wifi throughout the property to help you keep in touch with family and friends.

The Green Star family Guest House is unusual in that there is a common kitchen, enabling you to make your own meals as you wish. There is also an iron plus ironing board available.

This Jaffna guest house is ideal for families in that all rooms have two double beds. It is located on the A9, also known as Kandy Road, and is convenient to Jaffna town which is only 10 minutes drive away.

 

 

Angel Beach Inn, Uppuveli

The Angel Inn Beach of Uppuveli is a newly developed resort right next to the beach. The rooms are built around a garden courtyard giving the place a relaxing feel to it. Ideal for beach lovers and those interested in water sports such as scuba diving.

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All room types are AC and non AC double bedrooms. They are tastefully decorated in black and white throughout, and comprise of one double bed with an attached private bathroom. The wifi is free as is the parking.

There are ceiling fans in all rooms to help you keep the room cool.

The attached bathroom offers a toilet, douche, wash basin and shower without hot water – but don’t worry, you will be thankful there is no hot water in order to refresh you. The bathrooms are unusual in that they offer a water shoot feature.

There is a restaurant area right next to the beach. The drinks are very affordable.

Your host is Kajan who is in charge of reservations. The other members of staff will also make you most welcome.

Western breakfast can be purchased at a price of 450 rupees per person + 10%, or try the local breakfast for 350 rupees + 10%.

With being directly on the beach, this resort is likely to become highly popular. There are only five rooms so book early to avoid disappointment.

The Angel Inn Beach is off the Nilaveli Road in the region of Uppuveli.

Look out for the Angel Inn Beach sign on the right as you head north next to a small fish market.

 

Big John Guest House, Dehiwala

Big John Guest house is located only 30 metres from the beach. Simply cross the railway line and the beach is there. It is therefore a great place to spend your holidays if you don’t mind hearing a train from time to time.

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You can arrive when you like at the Big John Guest House as they have a concierge 24 hours a day. They work on a 24 hour stay. That is if you check in at 7 pm, then you can stay until 7 pm the next day.

There are sea views from the common balcony on the first floor.

Some rooms have AC but all rooms have private bathrooms and ceiling fans.

Internet may not be available in the room, however you can get access to internet from the Big John Guest House lobby area, enabling you to keep in touch with family and friends.

Meals can be provided, many at less than 500 rupees according to the current menu card.

Whilst the the Big John Guest House is located at one end of a peaceful cul de sac, the other end leads into the busy Galle Road. From here you can go directly to uptown Colombo. The other direction takes you to Mount Lavinia.

You can get around by tuktuk or bus, though the buses tend to be slow.