Unawatuna Beach Hotels


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Galawatta Beach Resort
Galawatta Beach Resort
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Rockside Cabanas Hotel
Rockside Cabanas Hotel
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Angel Beach Unawatuna
Angel Beach Unawatuna
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Joe's Resort Unawatuna
Joe's Resort Unawatuna
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Sayura Beach Hotel
Sayura Beach Hotel
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Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, the beachside hotels offer a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an idyllic getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. From luxurious resorts with breathtaking ocean views to charming boutique hotels that embody local culture, Unawatuna caters to every preference and budget. Whether you’re sipping cocktails by the sea or indulging in vibrant culinary experiences at nearby eateries, this coastal paradise invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in its enchanting beauty.

Best Hotels on the Beach in Unawatuna

Galawatta Beach Resort

Galawatta Beach Resort

Galawatta Beach Resort is situated in Unawatuna and features a restaurant along with direct beach access. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas, and each fan-cooled room includes a seating area and a dining space, with private bathrooms equipped with showers. Balconies offer stunning views of the sea and garden. - Beachfront location - Free WiFi in public areas - Comfortable, fan-cooled rooms - Scenic views from balconies - On-site restaurant

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Rockside Cabanas Hotel

Rockside Cabanas Hotel

Rockside Cabanas Hotel is a serene beachfront retreat located along the picturesque shores of Dalawella and Mihiripenna, offering comfortable accommodations with complimentary WiFi. The property features a restaurant that serves a delightful range of local and international cuisine, surrounded by beautifully landscaped tropical gardens. Guests can choose from tastefully-furnished rooms and bungalows equipped with wooden furnishings, minibars, and private bathrooms with showers. The hotel provides various activities such as diving and snorkeling, while its friendly staff, fluent in English and German, are on hand to assist with luggage storage and shuttle arrangements. Room service is also available for added convenience. - Beachfront location with stunning views - On-site restaurant serving diverse cuisine - Activities like diving and snorkeling available - Friendly staff fluent in multiple languages - Beautifully landscaped gardens for relaxation

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Angel Beach Unawatuna

Angel Beach Unawatuna

Angel Beach Unawatuna is situated in Unawatuna, just 400 meters from Dalawella Beach, offering guests a comfortable stay with amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a lush garden. The hotel features a kids' club and provides free WiFi throughout the property. Accommodations come equipped with essential furnishings including air conditioning, a desk, coffee machine, fridge, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, Dutch and British cuisines. A variety of breakfasts are available daily while bike and car hire options cater to those eager to explore the area. - Close proximity to Dalawella Beach - Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation - Diverse dining options on-site - Family-friendly amenities including kids' club - Multilingual staff available for assistance

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Joe's Resort Unawatuna

Joe's Resort Unawatuna

Joe's Resort Unawatuna is a charming hotel located just 400 meters from the picturesque Unawatuna Beach, offering stunning sea views from its air-conditioned rooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, well-appointed private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries, and access to a garden with barbecue facilities. The resort also provides convenient amenities such as luggage storage and free parking, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation. The property is situated 1.8 km from Unawatuna Railway Station and approximately 158 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. - Stunning sea views - Close proximity to the beach - Free WiFi available - Barbecue facilities in the garden - Complimentary parking on-site

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Sayura Beach Hotel

Sayura Beach Hotel

Sayura Beach Hotel in Unawatuna offers stunning sea views and features a barbecue, sun terrace, and private beach area for guests to enjoy. The on-site restaurant serves delightful meals, while local attractions such as the Japanese Peace Pagoda (3.2 km away) and Yatagala Temple (2.7 km away) are easily accessible. Guests can benefit from free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary private parking. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom featuring toiletries and hair dryer. Additional services include babysitting, car hire, and opportunities for snorkeling and diving. - Breathtaking sea views - Private beach access - Free WiFi and parking - Variety of activities offered (snorkeling, diving) - On-site dining options

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Flamingo Guest house

Flamingo Guest house

Flamingo Beach Resort is situated in Unawatuna, offering rooms equipped with either a fan or air-conditioning, with some featuring a charming four-poster bed. Each room includes a private bathroom with hot water supply for guests' comfort. The resort is conveniently located within a 30-minute walk from the Saama Stupa and provides an on-site restaurant that serves both local specialties and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, while Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 155 km away. - Comfortable accommodations with fans or air-conditioning - Private bathrooms with hot water supply - On-site restaurant featuring diverse cuisine options - Free Wi-Fi available for all guests - Close proximity to popular attractions like Saama Stupa

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Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna is a boutique-style beachfront resort renowned for its serene ambiance and luxurious amenities, featuring a beachfront restaurant, beach deck dining, and an outdoor pool along 200 meters of sandy beach with stunning views of Galle Fort. The hotel offers elegantly furnished air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with flat-screen TVs (some with Netflix), minibars, tea/coffee facilities, and safes; three Aqua Romance rooms include private plunge pools. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a fruit basket upon arrival, a pillow menu, spa baths in private bathrooms, and the option to work out in the gym or take surfing lessons. The La Mer Restaurant serves an array of Sri Lankan, Chinese, and international cuisine while the Chill Out Lounge Bar offers a selection of cocktails and wines. **Pros:** - Direct access to sandy beach with ocean views. - Private plunge pools available in select accommodations. - Variety of dining options featuring local and international cuisine. - Complimentary amenities like Wi-Fi and welcome fruit baskets. - Nearby attractions including Galle Town just 3 km away.

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Thaproban Beach House

Thaproban Beach House

Thaproban Beach House is situated on the picturesque Unawatuna beach, offering guests comfortable air-conditioned rooms that boast stunning views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. The hotel features two dining options, including the Thaprobane Restaurant which serves a range of local and Western cuisines, alongside a bar for light snacks and refreshments. Each room is equipped with modern furnishings, a 4-poster bed, private balcony, television, and minibar. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi in public areas, bicycle rentals for exploring the locale, as well as laundry services upon request. Conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Galle Fort and within 15 minutes of notable attractions such as the National Maritime Museum and Koggala Lake. - Prime beachfront location - Modern rooms with ocean views - Diverse dining options available - Bicycle rentals for area exploration - Close proximity to popular tourist sites

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The Villa Hotel

The Villa Hotel

The Villa Hotel offers a luxurious 4-star stay in Unawatuna, situated directly on the beachfront. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a garden, shared lounge, and restaurant, alongside complimentary WiFi and room service. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and various views including garden and sea options. Breakfast is served daily with à la carte, continental, and American choices available. With activities like windsurfing and cycling popular in the area, bike hire is also provided for guests' convenience. Notably close to attractions such as Unawatuna Beach and Jungle Beach, Koggala Airport is just 9 km away. **Pros:** - Prime beachfront location - Variety of breakfast options - Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities - On-site dining and room service - Access to water sports and bike rentals

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FAQ

"What are some popular hotels on the beach in Unawatuna?"

"Unawatuna offers a variety of beachfront accommodations, including well-known options such as Thaproban Beach House, which features stunning ocean views and direct access to the sandy shore. Other popular choices include the luxurious Era Beach by Jetwing and the charming Unawatuna Beach Resort, both of which provide convenient amenities and easy access to local attractions."

"Is it safe to swim at the beaches near these hotels?"

"The swimming conditions at Unawatuna's beaches can vary depending on the time of year, particularly due to seasonal wave patterns. Generally, during the calm months from November to April, swimming is considered safe. However, it's always advisable for guests to check with hotel staff or lifeguards about current safety conditions before entering the water."

"What amenities can I expect at beach hotels in Unawatuna?"

"Most beach hotels in Unawatuna are equipped with an array of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can typically enjoy facilities such as swimming pools, restaurants offering local cuisine and seafood, spa services for relaxation treatments, free Wi-Fi access throughout premises, and organized tours or activities that explore nearby attractions."

"Are there budget-friendly beach hotels available in Unawatuna?"

"Yes! Unawatuna has numerous budget-friendly options that still offer fantastic locations right by the beach. Hotels like The Pink Elephant Hostel provide affordable dormitory-style accommodation while maintaining cleanliness and a friendly atmosphere. Additionally, smaller guesthouses often cater to budget travelers without compromising proximity to beautiful sandy shores."

"What is the best time of year to book a hotel on the beach in Unawatuna?"

"The best time to visit Unawatuna for beach stays is generally between December and March when you can expect pleasant weather conditions with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall. During this period, many travelers flock here seeking warm temperatures ideal for swimming and enjoying outdoor activities along this beautiful coastline."

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