The Sun House

5 stars
9.6
Wonderful
based on 316 reviews
316 reviews
18, Upper Dickson Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
18, Upper Dickson Road, Galle
+94 773 695 004
Thu 16/7
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Fri 17/7
2 guests, 1 room
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£98
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Double room, bed type unknown
£98
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£113
Queen room, bed type unknown
£138
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Overview

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.
9.6
Wonderful
316 reviews

Latest deals for The Sun House

Thu 16/7
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Fri 17/7
Double room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£115
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£259
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£113
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£114
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£127
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£138
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£143
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£147
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£251
nightly with fees
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Amenities at The Sun House

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • Dustbins

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 centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Laundry

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

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Mosquito net

Media and entertainment

  • Library

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of The Sun House

9.6
Wonderful
316 verified ratings
Wonderful
283
Very good
16
Good
13
Okay
2
Fair
2
Mediocre
0
Poor
0

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful colonial atmosphere, serene environment, and charming decor. The service was described as exceptional, with friendly and attentive staff who went above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Many reviews highlighted the delicious and varied breakfast, as well as the quality of other meals. The location was appreciated for its proximity to Galle Fort while offering a peaceful retreat. The pool and garden areas were also popular, though a few guests noted limited sun loungers or aging pool facilities. Overall, the hotel left a lasting positive impression on visitors.
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Atmosphere10 out of 10
Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Pool8.5 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

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Sun House

  • How long should you stay at The Sun House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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 centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 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 on-site.

  • 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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Distance to city centre

9.3
0.1 mi

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