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Shady Edge

Shady Edge
2.0 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 37
SARĀ 44 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Shady Edge

Unawatuna Nature Villa

Unawatuna Nature Villa
2.0 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 56
SARĀ 66 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Unawatuna Nature Villa

Aurelle Villa

Aurelle Villa
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice place, good hospitality "
United States
Mila
The price is SARĀ 112
SARĀ 132 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Aurelle Villa

Om Ayurvedic Resort

Om Ayurvedic Resort
2.0 star property
unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 89
SARĀ 106 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Om Ayurvedic Resort

The Southern Heritage

The Southern Heritage
3.0 star property
Talpe
The price is SARĀ 270
SARĀ 319 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Southern Heritage

Happy Valley Residence Unawatuna

Happy Valley Residence Unawatuna
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 90
SARĀ 106 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Happy Valley Residence Unawatuna

WB Villa

WB Villa
3.5 star property
Talpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great location and exceptional Italian food to try here!"
United States
Geethal
The price is SARĀ 286
SARĀ 375 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
WB Villa

Agnus Unawatuna

Agnus Unawatuna
4.0 star property
Unawatuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"It was a nice stay and the view from the room was beautiful. The breakfast was great but the staff who served needs more training as they were rushing to serve us while we were having food."
Canada
Kushani
Agnus Unawatuna

Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge

Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The gym and spa were just like the website boasts. Make sure you grab breakfast before heading to the beach!"
United States
Henry
The price is SARĀ 26
SARĀ 34 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge

Moi Talpe by DBI

Moi Talpe by DBI
3.5 star property
Talpe
Moi Talpe by DBI

The Shell Unawatuna

The Shell Unawatuna
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 61
SARĀ 72 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Shell Unawatuna

southern grace hotel

southern grace hotel
3.5 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 83
SARĀ 98 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
southern grace hotel

Kingfisher Hotel

Kingfisher Hotel
3.5 star property
Unawatuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Staff, location, food. Straight access to beach."
United States
LIlanie
Kingfisher Hotel

Sam's Guest House

Sam's Guest House
2.5 star property
Unawatuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The Owner was fantastic, was always asking if I needed any new towels, linens, etc. A fantastic management style. I also appreciated the mosquito net over the bed. May not have needed it but it was great to have."
United States
Matthew
Sam's Guest House

Sergeant House

Sergeant House
3.5 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Highest quality management and staff. Five star Experience top to bottom. We enjoyed everything about this amazing property! Swimming with the turtles in front of the hotel as the sun set will not be forgotten!"
United States
Andrew
Sergeant House

Shore Beach Villa

Shore Beach Villa
2.0 star property
Galle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved staying here, we extended our stay by nearly a week! The rooms are clean and comfortable. The view of the ocean is fantastic, and I've never seen such beautiful sunsets. The kitchen was simple, but had everything we needed. The staff and owners were lovely. I want to thank Sandy specifically because when my partner injured her foot, Sandy helped tremendously. She brought some aloe plants from her home and helped us apply it. She is such a genuinely kind person. The only drawback is...
United States
justin
The price is SARĀ 103
SARĀ 121 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Shore Beach Villa

Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa

Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Unawatuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (91 reviews)
"Wonderful view on edge of ocean and jungle. Excellent staff "
United States
Mart
The price is SARĀ 408
SARĀ 535 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa

Good Vibes Villas Retreat And Restaurant

Good Vibes Villas Retreat And Restaurant
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Pas de wi-fi dans les bungalows du bas Direction de l’hĆ“tel Non prĆ©sente difficile quand on ne parle pas anglais"
France
laurent
The price is SARĀ 530
SARĀ 636 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Good Vibes Villas Retreat And Restaurant

KK Beach

KK Beach
5.0 star property
Talpe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Amazing staff, pool, and food"
United States
Darlene
The price is SARĀ 1,110
SARĀ 1,441 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
KK Beach

Unaway Holiday Home

Unaway Holiday Home
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
The price is SARĀ 97
SARĀ 115 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Unaway Holiday Home
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Talpe

Unique features of Talpe include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Koggala Beach or Mihiripenna Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Swim in the calm turquoise waters of Unawatuna Beach or snorkel among colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. Climb to the Japanese Peace Pagoda on Rumassala Hill for panoramic views of the coastline and visit nearby Galle Fort for historic charm.

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Top reasons to visit Unawatuna

  • Stunning Beaches: Unawatuna boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, including the picturesque Unawatuna Beach and tranquil Dalawella Beach.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history of nearby Galle, with its ancient architecture and vibrant local markets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in eco-friendly activities and thrilling tours, catering to adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility, making it ideal for unwinding by the ocean.

Find great hotels in and around Unawatuna

Unawatuna offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, perfect for beach lovers and families seeking memorable vacations. Whether you're looking for a beachfront bungalow or a premium hotel experience, Unawatuna has something to cater to every traveler's needs. Enjoy the beauty of southern Sri Lanka while indulging in top-notch amenities and services designed for both leisure and business travelers.

  • Radisson Blu Resort Galle: Nestled 8.0km from Unawatuna, Radisson Blu Resort Galle is a luxurious 5-star hotel perfect for families seeking a spa-themed getaway. This resort provides a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a children's pool, complimentary Kids' Club, and cribs at no extra charge. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience, unwinding with massages, manicures, and pedicures, while enjoying food and drinks from the poolside bar. The outdoor pool is a perfect spot for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a lavish setting.
  • Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna: Situated in the heart of Unawatuna, Thaproban Pavilion Waves is another outstanding 5-star hotel offering a blend of luxury and beachside convenience. Ideal for business travelers and beach enthusiasts alike, this property boasts direct access to the sandy shores, allowing guests to relish the sun and surf at their leisure. The combination of modern amenities and a prime beachfront location makes it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation in a serene environment.
  • Heaven By O: Heaven By O is a charming 3-star hotel located in Unawatuna that caters to adventurous travelers and business visitors. This property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities both on-site and nearby, including scooter rentals, bicycle rentals, and hiking opportunities. With its focus on adventure, Heaven By O provides an energetic atmosphere for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region while also accommodating business needs.

Where to stay in and around Unawatuna

Unawatuna is a tropical paradise perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Relax on its stunning shores, where you can soak up the sun or indulge in water sports. Nearby, explore the vibrant town of Galle, rich in culture and history, or enjoy the serene beauty of Dalawella Beach. With friendly locals and a variety of accommodations, Unawatuna offers a perfect beachside retreat for every traveler looking to unwind in style.

  • Galle: A historic city located 4.8km from Unawatuna, Galle is renowned for its vibrant outdoor and adventure scene. Visitors flock to Galle year-round, with peak traveler arrivals occurring from December to February. The city boasts a mix of modern conveniences and historical charm, featuring shopping centers, recreational areas, and stunning beaches. Explore the famous Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the nearby national parks. Whether you're shopping or soaking in the sun, Galle offers an unforgettable experience.
  • Talpe: Nestled in the vicinity of Unawatuna, Talpe is a charming neighborhood that attracts travelers seeking beachside relaxation and scenic beauty. With moderate seasonal visitor peaks from January to March, Talpe's allure lies in its pristine beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters or indulge in shopping at local centers. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic fort nearby, which adds a touch of culture to your beach getaway. Talpe is the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
  • Wanchawala: Located 3.2km from Unawatuna, Wanchawala is a cultural city that offers a unique blend of beach enjoyment and sports activities. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from December to February, this area is perfect for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere. The beautiful family-friendly beaches are ideal for relaxation, while the historic sports stadium and cultural sites provide engaging experiences for sports enthusiasts. Wanchawala promises a dynamic vacation filled with both leisure and cultural exploration.

Things to do near Unawatuna

Unawatuna offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Enjoy memorable stays while exploring the vibrant local markets and shopping centers. Plan exciting tours during the day and unwind with an evening swim in the ocean, all while taking in stunning ocean views. This coastal paradise is ideal for those seeking both excitement and tranquility on their vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Old Dutch Hospital, located 3.2km from Unawatuna, where you can enjoy a mix of boutique shops and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger malls in nearby cities for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

At Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by serene wellness vibes, just 3.2km from Unawatuna. For outdoor enthusiasts, Eagles' Catalina Golf Course offers a delightful golfing experience, located 8.0km away, surrounded by lush landscapes and invigorating sports energy.

Adventure

At Galle Tennis Club, enjoy thrilling matches surrounded by lush greenery, located 3.2km away from Unawatuna. Experience the excitement of surfing at Midigama Left Surf Break, 16.1km distant, renowned for its scenic waves. Explore the unique Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, 25.7km away, for a fascinating underground adventure.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in Unawatuna at the lively Kingfisher Beach Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the trendy Unawatuna Beach Restaurant, perfect for dinner and drinks under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Unawatuna

Unawatuna is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach, and Dalawella Beach. To save on transportation, consider walking or using tuk-tuks. The best time to visit for lower prices is in May or September to October, while booking a month in advance can help secure better hotel rates. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, and using Expedia can reveal last-minute deals and package savings on hotels and flights. Don’t forget to filter for eco-friendly hotels to align with sustainable travel practices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Unawatuna are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Unawatuna is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Unawatuna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Unawatuna is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's user-friendly search tool to refine your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Unawatuna with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Unawatuna

Unawatuna is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful Unawatuna Beach and its picturesque bay, along with nearby temples and churches. This destination caters to those seeking eco-friendly activities and a relaxing beach atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to unwind and immerse themselves in local culture.

  • Unawatuna Beach: A picturesque paradise, Unawatuna Beach offers golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Galle Lighthouse: Located in the historic town of Galle, this iconic lighthouse provides stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's maritime history. Its cultural significance and charming surroundings make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Galle International Cricket Stadium: This historic sports stadium is a hub for cricket lovers, hosting thrilling matches with the backdrop of the ocean. Experience the lively atmosphere and immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's rich sports culture.

Best time to go to Unawatuna

The best time to visit Unawatuna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Unawatuna falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Unawatuna falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Unawatuna?
KK Beach is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Agnus Unawatuna and WB Villa as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Unawatuna.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Unawatuna has to offer?
Writer's Lodge By Ishq: This vacation home rental outside of Unawatuna has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. Our travelers also rate Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa) as a favorite home for rent in Unawatuna. See all vacation rentals in Unawatuna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Unawatuna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Unawatuna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Unawatuna?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Unawatuna, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Unawatuna?
Based on our traveler reviews, Surfing Tusker - Thalpe is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers and Ceylon hostel-galle. View all budget hotels in Unawatuna.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Unawatuna?
Radisson Collection Resort, Galle is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa and Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna. Attractions in the area like National Maritime Museum and Hikkaduwa National Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Unawatuna.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Unawatuna?
Feel at home at this eco lodge among lush green woods with soothing massage is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Unawatuna.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Unawatuna?
Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a private beach and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge and Kithula. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Unawatuna.
Where is the best place to stay near Unawatuna Beach?
Adjacent to Unawatuna Beach, Joe's Resort Unawatuna is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices close by include Hotel Flower Garden and Heaven By O.
What about the best place to stay close to Jungle Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Levels Unawatuna, located next to Jungle Beach, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Agnus Unawatuna and Cocobay Unawatuna are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Unawatuna?
Radisson Collection Resort, Galle is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Mihiripenna Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Levels Unawatuna and Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa. See more stays near the beach in Unawatuna.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Unawatuna?
KAJU GREEN eco lodges is a luxury resort with spa services and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Collection Resort, Galle and Levels Unawatuna are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Unawatuna.
What are some accommodations with pools in Unawatuna?
Radisson Collection Resort, Galle is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna and Cocobay Unawatuna. View all hotels with pools in Unawatuna.
What is the best spa hotel in Unawatuna?
Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a free kid's club, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Taproban Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and body treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Unawatuna include Owl and the Pussycat and Cocobay Unawatuna. See all spa hotels in Unawatuna.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Unawatuna?
Travelers to Unawatuna give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its temples. In Unawatuna, there are 319 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Unawatuna.
What should I see while I'm in Unawatuna?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Jungle Beach, Unawatuna Beach, and Dalawella Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Koggala Beach and Japanese Peace Pagoda. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Unawatuna guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Unawatuna?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Unawatuna are May, November, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

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