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title: "Mirissa Gate vs Paradise Beach Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Mirissa Gate or Paradise Beach Resort in Mirissa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Mirissa Gate vs Paradise Beach Resort

Both are in Mirissa, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Thalaramba
## [Mirissa Gate](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mirissa-gate-mirissa/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1850877/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★ · Thalaramba
## [Paradise Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/paradise-beach-resort-mirissa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.0 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.0

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1940634/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Paradise Beach Resort

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 620 m apart.

### Choose Mirissa Gate if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (6.7 / 7.0)
-   to walk to the sights (2.2 km / 2.8 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 30)

### Choose Paradise Beach Resort if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (600 m / 1.1 km)
-   a spa and wellness
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 15)

### Why is Mirissa Gate better than Paradise Beach Resort?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Paradise Beach Resort better than Mirissa Gate?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.0 vs 6.7) (+0.3)
2.  450 m closer to the beach (600 m vs 1.1 km) (−450 m)
3.  Has a spa
4.  More guest reviews (155 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable (×6.5)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 15 vs 0) (+15)
6.  Has 24-hour room service
7.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Mirissa Gate | Paradise Beach Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| Location | 3.2 | 5.0  (+1.8) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 5.5  (+4.0) |
| Beach access | 6.7 | 8.3  (+1.6) |
| Public transport | – | 0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6  (+0.4) | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.0  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 24 | 155  (+131) |
| Rank in Mirissa | bottom 7%  (+5%) | bottom 2% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2 | 5.0  (+1.8) |
| Distance to Thalaramba centre | 300 m  (−240 m) | 540 m |
| To the beach | 1.1 km | 600 m  (−450 m) |
| To public transport | – | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 18 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 30 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 18 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

620 m apart

Mirissa Gate: city centre: 2.2 km, Koggala Airport (KCT): 18 km, beach: 1.1 km.

Paradise Beach Resort: city centre: 2.8 km, nearest station Kamburugamauwa Railway Station: 1.9 km, Koggala Airport (KCT): 19 km, beach: 600 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Mirissa

[Mirissa weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/southern-province/mirissa-city/weather)

## Mirissa Gate or Paradise Beach Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Mirissa Gate or Paradise Beach Resort?

Paradise Beach Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Mirissa Gate or Paradise Beach Resort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Mirissa Gate is closer: 300 m from the centre, against 540 m for Paradise Beach Resort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Paradise Beach Resort is 600 m from the nearest beach; Mirissa Gate is 1.1 km.

### How far apart are Mirissa Gate and Paradise Beach Resort?

The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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