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Holiday Inn Unawatuna
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About the Hotel

No 301 Peellagoda Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Steps from Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Unawatuna is located directly on the beachfront of Unawatuna Bay. Guests enjoy direct access to the soft sandy beaches, maintaining a tranquil atmosphere while being just a short distance from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The prime location allows for easy exploration of local attractions and cultural experiences.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that offers a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, prepared with quality ingredients. An open-air bar provides a selection of cocktails and beverages, complementing the dining experience with beautiful views.

Rooms

Holiday Inn Unawatuna offers spacious accommodations, with options that include sea-view rooms and suites. Each guest room is equipped with essential amenities, allowing for a comfortable stay. Select rooms feature private balconies, providing a stunning view of the beach and surrounding landscapes.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel includes a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments designed to enhance relaxation. An outdoor pool area features sun loungers, offering guests a serene spot to unwind. Various water sports are available nearby, ensuring adventure seekers can engage in activities such as snorkeling and diving.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed with special amenities and activities tailored for young guests. The hotel has a dedicated kids' pool and entertainment options, allowing families to enjoy quality time together. Professional childcare services can also be arranged for parents looking to relax.

Highlights

Location: beachfront of Unawatuna Bay

Dining: on-site restaurant

Rooms: sea-view rooms

Wellness: full-service spa

Family: dedicated kids' pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Unawatuna Beach for stunning sunsets and beachside dining.
  • Try the seafood at Curcuma Café for a taste of local flavors.
  • Explore the Japanese Peace Pagoda for breathtaking views of the coast.
  • Discover the Galle Fort, a UNESCO site, just a short tuk-tuk ride away.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Unawatuna market on Saturday mornings.
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Holiday Inn Unawatuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room City View
Triple Room City View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Small Twin Room
Small Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
Economy Double Room
Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Unawatuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Holiday Inn Unawatuna Location

No 301 Peellagoda Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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No 301 Peellagoda Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
2500 ft
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
3600 ft
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
3000 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
3000 ft
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
4100 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.2 mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
4700 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
5100 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
5100 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.5 mi
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
2.1 mi
Landmark
Dewata
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mihiripenna
1.5 mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
1.5 mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.5 mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.4 mi
Store
Sea Fair Food City
1.8 mi
Museum
Fort
2.5 mi
Landmark
Sahana Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
2.5 mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.4 mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.6 mi
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
The Cosmos Unawatuna
0 ft
301 Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
100 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
Rampe Restaurant
2500 ft
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
2400 ft
Matara Road
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
1000 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Yellow Restaurant
1000 ft
Peellagoda
Mati Gedara
2100 ft
Egodawatta Lane
Roti Shop
1000 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
Baby's Bistro
1100 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Dulari Guest Restaurant
1300 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding nature, ideal for photography and serene walks.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
A historic temple reflecting local architecture, known for its tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance in the region.
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and engaging in water sports.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
5 minutes' drive
A serene location offering impressive views and a peaceful environment adorned with Buddha statues, promoting tranquility.
Paddleboarding
4 minutes' walk
Rent paddleboards from SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire for an exhilarating experience on the calm waters of Unawatuna.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Join local yoga sessions on the beach or in serene environments, perfect for relaxation and revitalization during your stay.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life with guided snorkeling tours at nearby Jungle Beach, catering to adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Explore local markets for a cultural experience, featuring handmade goods, local foods, and friendly vendors sharing traditions.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and ocean views, popular among families.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and cooking classes, a great culinary adventure for couples and food enthusiasts.
Rampe Restaurant
Rampe Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes, known for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Home Unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue serving fusion food with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Lucky Elephant
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local music and events, creating a fun atmosphere for guests wanting to unwind after a day of exploring.
Unawatuna Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
A beachfront spot with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails, live music, and sunset views, perfect for families and friends.
Café Zam Zam
10 minutes' walk
A casual café serving coffee, light meals, and all-age entertainment, ideal for visitors looking for a laid-back atmosphere.
Galle Fort Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market with food stalls, local crafts, and entertainment events, offering a taste of local culture in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Unawatuna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Unawatuna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Unawatuna from Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Unawatuna Beach.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers in-room breakfast services.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Nearby restaurants include Bro's Kitchen and Black & White Restaurant, both located 300 meters away.
What recreational activities does Holiday Inn Unawatuna offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, cycling, and fishing.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Holiday Inn Unawatuna from Galle Fort?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from Galle Fort.
Does Holiday Inn Unawatuna offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service to and from the property.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any wellness facilities at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
The hotel features a public bath and wellness packages on-site.
How far is Koggala Airport from Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
Koggala Airport is approximately 8 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Unawatuna speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Are children's services available at Holiday Inn Unawatuna?
The hotel offers child services, including babysitting and a children's menu.

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