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Ratnakara

Property class: 3.5
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Dondra guest house

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A rectangular swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A breakfast setup with a table, chairs, and a view of lush greenery and a pool in the background.
A hallway with a mirror, a hanging sailboat decoration, and a shelf with folded towels.
A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a ceiling fan.
A room with two beds, a stone wall, and a view of the outside.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Wawwa Beach Road, Dondra, SP, 81170
  • Place, Devinuwara Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Noonnawella Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mirissa Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Suite

A room with two wooden beds, a stone wall, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

Executive Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A room with a wooden four-poster bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds

A room with two beds, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Double Room

A room with four beds, each with a canopy, wooden headboards, and bedside lamps.

Luxury Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Partial Ocean View

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden dresser, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dondra

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Devinuwara Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Gandara Beach with a stay here. Noonnawella Beach and Devinuwara Uthpalawanna Sri Vishnu Maha Dewalaya are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Devinuwara Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Noonnawella Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Hiriketiya Beach - 20 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Mirissa Beach - 25 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Galle Fort - 53 min drive - 38.8 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mutts - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Doctor's House - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 4 U - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Florence Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Dutchman's Street - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Ratnakara

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Dondra guest house
Ratnakara offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Ratnakara. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Dondra guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Grocery service (free)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ratnakara offers 5 accommodations with washers/dryers and ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ratnakara Dondra
Ratnakara Guesthouse
Ratnakara Guesthouse Dondra

Frequently asked questions

Does Ratnakara have an airport shuttle?

Ratnakara offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 100 per vehicle.

How much does it cost to stay at Ratnakara?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ratnakara on Aug 29, 2026 start from $37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Ratnakara to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 11-minute walk from Devinuwara Beach and 11.1 mi (24-min drive) from Mirissa Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ratnakara offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Ratnakara, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Ratnakara?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Ratnakara?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Ratnakara?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Ratnakara have a pool?

Ratnakara features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Ratnakara have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ratnakara have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer Ayurvedic treatments, mani/pedis, and deep-tissue massages.

How close is Ratnakara to downtown Dondra?

Ratnakara is 0.8 mi away from Dondra.