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title: "Sunset Beach Mirissa vs X Mirissa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Sunset Beach Mirissa or X Mirissa in Mirissa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Sunset Beach Mirissa vs X Mirissa

Both are in Mirissa, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Mirissa
## [Sunset Beach Mirissa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunset-beach-mirissa-mirissa/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2160384/agoda/?lang=en)

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

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2329344/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.

### Choose X Mirissa if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.0 / 6.7)
-   free parking

### Why is Sunset Beach Mirissa better than X Mirissa?

1.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is X Mirissa better than Sunset Beach Mirissa?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 6.7) (+1.3)
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  Has free parking

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Sunset Beach Mirissa | X Mirissa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 8.0  (+1.3) |
| Location | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | 8.1  (+1.1) |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 8.0  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 118  (+47) | 71 |
| Rank in Mirissa | bottom 1% | bottom 30%  (+29%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.7  (+0.2) | 7.5 |
| Distance to Mirissa centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 60 m  (−70 m) | 140 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 | 34  (+4) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 17 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+5) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

80 m apart

Sunset Beach Mirissa: city centre: 940 m, Koggala Airport (KCT): 17 km, beach: 60 m, 30 places to eat within 500 m.

X Mirissa: city centre: 920 m, Koggala Airport (KCT): 17 km, beach: 140 m, 34 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)

## Sunset Beach Mirissa or X Mirissa: common questions

### Which is better, Sunset Beach Mirissa or X Mirissa?

X Mirissa leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Sunset Beach Mirissa or X Mirissa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Sunset Beach Mirissa is 60 m from the nearest beach; X Mirissa is 140 m.

### How far apart are Sunset Beach Mirissa and X Mirissa?

The two hotels are 80 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sunset-beach-mirissa-mirissa-vs-x-mirissa-mirissa/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/