What is the distance between Dunes Unawatuna Hotel and Unawatuna beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Unawatuna beach, approximately a 5-minute walk.
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Dunes Unawatuna Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
- Close to Unawatuna Beach
Perfect
9.2
4.9
4.7
Loved by guests
"The hotel is absolutely stunning..it feels completely secluded thanks to the jungle area with plenty of monkeys and a lake."
"The view outside our room into the gardens were gorgeous, and the hotel's cafe/restaurant serves absolutely delicious Sri Lankan and "Western" breakfast."
"This is a really nice place with a wonderful personal garden."
Rooms & Cottages
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel has 10 garden-view AC rooms and a 2-bedroom AC cottage. Rooms include marble flooring, mosquito nets, private bathrooms with rainfall showers, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a seating area, electric kettle, and minibar. The bungalow offers 2 living rooms, 2 bedrooms, a minibar, garden views, and an outdoor dining area.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant serves Sri Lankan, Indian, and Continental dishes. Guests can also visit the onsite coffee shop for international cuisine. Barbecue grills and a picnic area are available for outdoor dining.
Nature & Wildlife
The property features a natural pond with fish, attracting Sri Lankan birds like Kingfishers and Orioles, as well as butterflies. Monitor lizards and mongoose can also be spotted in the garden. Jungle Beach is 2.5 km away for exploring the area's natural beauty.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 200 meters from Unawatuna's railway and bus stations. Unawatuna Beach is 0.3 km away, while Galle Fort is 4 km away. Airport transfers, round tours, and free luggage storage are available.
Services & Amenities
Guests can use free Wi-Fi in public areas, request laundry services, and exchange currency at the front desk. The hotel has a tour desk for organizing excursions. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, terrace, and garden with outdoor seating.
“The eco-friendly design blends seamlessly with Unawatuna's natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape moments from the beach. I particularly appreciate the garden views and the emphasis on local cuisine. Its boutique charm, coupled with thoughtful services, makes it a relaxing base for exploring the area.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Downstairs Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel boasts a delightful array of dining options, offering a blend of local seafood and traditional flavors in a warm, family-friendly setting. Guests will relish the opportunity to dine amidst nature, surrounded by vibrant wildlife and soothing views.
Location
65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.6
km
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
740 m
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
930 m
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
780 m
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
780 m
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
1.0
km
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
3.5
km
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
2.1
km
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
1.6
km
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
3.9
km
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
1.8
km
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
1.8
km
Landmark
Galle Harbour
3.1
km
Landmark
Dewata
2.1
km
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
2.2
km
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
2.3
km
Landmark
Galle Fort
3.8
km
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
3.6
km
Landmark
Mihiripenna
2.7
km
Museum
Fort
3.8
km
Store
Sea Fair Food City
2.7
km
Landmark
Sahana Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
3.8
km
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
2.8
km
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
2.9
km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3.6
km
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
3.9
km
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
250 m
Restaurants
The Hideout Unawatuna
110 m
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Happy Coconut Cafe
70 m
Yaddehimulla Road and Dewellaya Road
Steam Yard
100 m
Restaurant
Sweetbar
110 m
235 Matara Rd
Mati Gedara
240 m
Egodawatta Lane
Happy Spice
300 m
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Dulari Guest Restaurant
170 m
Yaddehimulla Road
Home Unawatuna
350 m
Matara Road
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Al
United States,
January
2025
9.0/10
The location was perfect and the staff so friendly! The gardens were amazing, and the breakfast was delicious.
Rooms
10.0
Beautiful rooms, comfy beds, and a great location.
Service
9.0
Very helpful and friendly staff; I especially appreciated the beach towels.
Location
10.0
Walking distance to restaurants and the beach, a great central location.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast had lots of variety and was delicious.
Facilities
10.0
The garden was amazing and a beautiful setting.
Stephen
United States,
September
2024
10.0/10
This place is a hidden gem! The gardens are fine, and it's so peaceful, yet close to everything. I loved waking up to the sounds of nature!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was beautifully decorated, and the mosquito net was a welcome feature. The access to the garden made it even better.
Service
10.0
The owner was super friendly and helpful, giving great tips on things to do in Unawatuna.
Location
10.0
A short walk from the beach and close to restaurants, it was in a quiet and peaceful location.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was delicious; however a bit pricey at $5, but convenient.
Facilities
10.0
The beautiful garden was a major highlight, with monkeys, birds, and squirrels.
Tom
United States,
May
2024
10.0/10
Wonderful place! The rainshower was amazing, and the staff were super helpful. We extended our stay because we loved it so much!
Rooms
10.0
Spacious, clean, and a great bathroom with a rainshower. We even got a free upgrade!
Service
10.0
The owners were incredibly helpful and friendly.
Location
9.0
Close to the beach and easy to get to Galle by tuk-tuk.
Dining
8.0
I didnt eat there but breakfast looked good.
Facilities
10.0
Monkeys in the garden! What a treat!
Nicole
United States,
April
2024
9.0/10
I loved the lush gardens, the monkeys swinging through the trees, and the super comfy bed! Breakfast was amazing too. It felt like a nature retreat, yet so close to everything.
Rooms
10.0
The Beautiful Downstairs Room was spacious, cozy, and very clean. I especially appreciated the big bed and quiet atmosphere.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful; they provided beach towels and a welcome drink. I also got a free gift of mango tea.
Location
10.0
Perfect location! Close to the beach and town, but tucked away in a quiet, private garden.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was excellent! Lots of fresh and delicious options.
Facilities
9.0
Sustainable practices like reusable containers for toiletries were a nice touch. The garden was beautiful and relaxing.
Harry
United States,
February
2024
10.0/10
This place was fantastic! The gardens were gorgeous, the staff amazing, and the breakfast was very nice. Highly recommend!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was beautiful, clean, and well-equipped with a comfy bed and everything you would need.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always there to help.
Location
10.0
A tranquil haven, yet so close to the beach and all the action.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was the best part! Amazing fruit platters, pancakes, and more.
Facilities
10.0
Beach towels, airport transfers, and other services were included, and the garden was a beautiful spot to relax.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Dunes Unawatuna Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, with breakfast available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a laptop-compatible safe, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a hot water shower.
How far is Dunes Unawatuna Hotel from Galle Fort?
The hotel is located 5 km from Galle Fort.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like badminton and bicycle rentals at the hotel.
What services does Dunes Unawatuna Hotel provide for airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport transfers, including pickups and drop-offs.
What nearby dining establishments are close to Dunes Unawatuna Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Baby's Bistro, Happy Coconut Cafe, Steam Yard, and Roberto & Marco Ristorante Italiano, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Sinhala.
What additional amenities and features does Dunes Unawatuna Hotel offer?
The hotel provides free luggage storage, laundry services, currency exchange, a snack bar, and an outdoor dining area.
Is Dunes Unawatuna Hotel suitable for family stays?
The hotel welcomes children older than 12 years.
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