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About the Hotel

New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road, Mirissa, Sri Lanka, 81740
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Close to Mirissa Beach
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Area 51 Hotel offers direct access to a private stretch of beach, enhancing the stay with sun loungers and beachside service. The hotel includes a large swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and unwinding under the sun. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as surfing, snorkeling, and diving in the nearby waters.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 14 well-appointed rooms, with options including sea-view balconies and air conditioning. Each room features a mini-bar and satellite TV, ensuring convenience throughout the stay. Accommodation options cater to various group sizes, providing a comfortable retreat for families and couples alike.

Location

Situated in Mirissa, the hotel is within walking distance to local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the iconic Mirissa Beach and the famous Whale Watching tours. The hotel's position allows for easy access to both relaxation and adventure.

Dining

Dining options at Area 51 Hotel include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, prepared with local ingredients. Additionally, a bar is available for refreshments and light snacks.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in organized activities such as fishing trips or yoga sessions along the beach. The hotel also provides live entertainment during selected evenings, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors. Outdoor movie nights offer a unique movie experience under the stars.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with loungers

Rooms: 14 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Activities: Surfing, snorkeling, and diving

Entertainment: Outdoor movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Mirissa Fisheries Harbour's local stalls.
  • Take a dolphin watching tour at sunrise for a magical experience.
  • Visit the Secret Beach for serene sunsets and fewer crowds.
  • Explore the vibrant Mirissa Fruit & Vegetable Market in the morning.
  • Savor hoppers at a local café for a delicious breakfast treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
7 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
7 m² 
Shower

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Location

New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road, Mirissa, Sri Lanka, 81740
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New Calm Rest - 2, R Sulochana, Modara Wella Road, Mirissa, Sri Lanka, 81740
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
Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya
3 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Mirissa Beach
Mirissa Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach famous for its soft sands and vibrant nightlife, great for sunbathing and beach activities.
Coconut Tree Hill
Coconut Tree Hill
5 minutes' drive
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views over the ocean and palm trees, ideal for stunning photographs.
Surfing at Weligama Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf spot suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons available for beginners looking to catch some waves.
Yoga Sessions at Badora Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours offering a chance to see whales and dolphins in their natural habitat, typically departing early morning.
Mum's Kitchen
Mum's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Cozy vibe offering delicious homemade Sri Lankan dishes, with vegetarian options available. Reservations suggested.
Squeeze-Me
Squeeze-Me
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh juices and smoothies, along with healthy light bites. Great for a quick refreshment.
Pink Roti Shop & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Local gem known for its roti and curries, offering authentic tastes at affordable prices. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at Mirissa
5 minutes' drive
Several beach bars feature live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying local bands.
Shanali Guest & Restaurant
Shanali Guest & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with karaoke nights and local performances, ideal for family fun or a night out with friends.
Getting around
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 check-in and check-out time at Area 51 Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the distances from Area 51 Hotel to nearby beaches?
Mirissa Beach is just a few steps away, Weligama Bay Beach is 1 km away, and Thalaramba Beach is 2 km from the property.
Is there parking available at Area 51 Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Area 51 Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, a private bathroom, and seating areas.
What are the nearest airports to Area 51 Hotel?
Koggala Airport is 21 km away and is approximately a 26-minute drive from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Area 51 Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shanali Guest & Restaurant (0.5 km), Squeeze-Me (0.5 km), and Rekha Art Gallery & Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is Area 51 Hotel from Galle International Cricket Stadium?
The hotel is located 34 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.
Does Area 51 Hotel provide complimentary Wi-Fi?
Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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