Offering a terrace and views of the sea, Saga Home is situated in Ambalangoda. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Certain units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea from your terrace or balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player is available. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. You can engage in various activities, such as cycling and fishing. The guest house also offers bike hire and car hire. Hikkaduwa is 13 km from Saga Home, while Bentota is 21 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
2.5
Low score for Ambalangoda
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • S
    Suchern
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Although it was a last minute booking, Damitha and his staff were so amazing in making sure I have everything I needed. I stayed on the top floor in a huge room with view of the sea, a killer sunset, and a large top floor balcony to enjoy it in....
  • Tharindu
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We stayed in a rooftop room with a sea view, and it was wonderful. The room was very clean, and the host was amazing. The hotel is conveniently close to the city, nice restaurants, and the beach. We especially enjoyed spending time on the rooftop...
  • Anais
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location. Lovely dinner and breakfast; super fresh and tasty. Great conversation at dinner with the owner. The internet is a bit sketchy but the owner went out of his way to get it to work. Room super comfy with great view out of the window....
  • Anais
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location. Lovely dinner and breakfast; super fresh and tasty. Great conversation at dinner with the owner. The internet is a bit sketchy but the owner went out of his way to get it to work. Room super comfy with great view out of the window....
  • Klára
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The accommodation was perhaps the best we stayed in in Sri Lanka. there is a kitchen with a fridge, a large terrace with a view of the sea and the whole area is really clean and pleasant. very nice owner and really nice cleaning lady. I recommend...
  • Shirley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice size room. Comfortable bed. Clean. Staff friendly.
  • Anabela
    Portugal Portugal
    Location, staff really friendly, kind and helpful.
  • Andytooth
    Russia Russia
    Great host and great hotel for budget travellers. Mr. Damitha helped us with all our needs immediately. Also he brought us to the city center to buy sim-cards by his car. In the hotel you can find all you need for very good rest.
  • Nadine
    Portugal Portugal
    I loved it here! Everyone was very friendly, it was clean and they also offer a very good breakfast. The host gives you tips for any trips and he is very welcoming. The kitchen has everything you need and the beach is just a few minutes away :)
  • Dominic
    Canada Canada
    Le service de restauration était de très bonne qualité.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by DAMITHA AND SAGA

Company review score: 9.4Based on 20 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Damitha, your host is a Medical Doctor working for Ministry of Health of Sri Lanka. Saga is housewife. This is a family run business. We do our best to make your vacation unforgettable, and full of happiness. We like to chat, dine and travel with our guests.

Property information

From 2014, SAGA HOME was the most preferred place in southern costal line by budget travelers. Unfortunately last two years we had to close this place due to pandemic and other issues in Sri-Lanka. Now we are ready to serve you with more facilities and services. We do our best to make unforgettable happy memories to you, in your visit to Sri-Lanka. We are located in Ambalangoda, a costal town between Benthota and Hikkaduwa. It is only 5 minute walk from Ambalangoda Bus stand and Railway station. It is only 50m to beach, most our rooms has got eye catching beach view . This a 4 story building, each floor of building has separate access without making interferences to other floors. After renovation in 2019, All together there 9s private guest rooms with private bathrooms. We offer self cooking facilities without additional fees. But we suggest you to try our buffet breakfast and dinner at very reasonable price. You have full privacy in your room and private bathroom. But no need to be confined into room, there are plenty of common spaces to rest, work, exercise, cook, eat, drink, smoke and other activates. Most exciting place in entire home is rooftop. This is a 800 square feet large. As SAGA HOME is build in beach side elevated land, rooftop is ideal place for relaxing while experiencing see breeze. Watching sun setting over western beach from rooftop will be a unforgettable experience. There are many shops, restaurants, bars , super markets and tourists attractions in walking distance. We offer bicycles free of charge. Motorbikes and scooters available for rent. We also arrange airport shuttle service and round trips at very reasonable price.

Neighbourhood information

Ambalangoda is not very busy touristic place. Beach in Ambalangoda is wider, cleaner and more greener. There are many restaurants and shops around. Traditional fish market and fishing harbor is ideal place to buy fresh sea foods. 99% population in Ambalangoda are Sinhala Buddhist, but most of town residents capable of communication in English. There are many tourist attractions like Madu River Safari, Moonstone mines, Several old Buddhist temples, Benthota tourist zone and Hikkaduwa Tourist zone are very close to Ambalangoda.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Saga Home
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Saga Home takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 10:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 23:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Saga Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Saga Home

  • Saga Home is 700 yards from the centre of Ambalangoda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Saga Home. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Saga Home offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Foot massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Cooking class
    • Badminton equipment
    • Personal trainer
    • Hand massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Fitness classes
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Head massage
    • Movie nights
    • Full body massage
    • Beach
  • The prices at Saga Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Saga Home is from 10:00, and check-out is until 23:30.

  • Room options at Saga Home include:

    • Double
    • Family