Mirissa Gate vs Paradise Beach Resort
Both are in Mirissa, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Thalaramba
Mirissa Gate
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Resort★★★Thalaramba
Paradise Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
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?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Paradise Beach Resort better than Mirissa Gate?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.0 vs 6.7)+0.3
- 2450 m closer to the beach (600 m vs 1.1 km)−450 m
- 3Has a spa
- 4More guest reviews (155 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable×6.5
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 15 vs 0)+15
- 6Has 24-hour room service
- 7Earlier 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 vs Paradise Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | 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 | – | ✓ |
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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.
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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.
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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