Galawatta Beach Resort – Family Hotel in Unawatuna | From 120$/Night

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About the Hotel

654 Matara Road Thalpe, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80615

“The beach location is absolutely amazing and perfect for swimming!”view full review

Rooms with Views

Galawatta Beach Resort offers double rooms, family rooms, and apartments. Rooms include a private bathroom with shower, seating area, and dining space. Some feature balconies or terraces with sea or garden views. Apartments have a kitchenette with refrigerator, private entrance, and tea/coffee maker. All rooms are fan-cooled.

On-Site Dining

The property has a restaurant serving local cuisine. Guests can use barbecue facilities in the garden area. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in rooms.

Activities and Recreation

The resort offers bike and car hire. Activities include cycling, fishing, diving, and snorkeling. The beachfront location provides direct access to water activities.

Location and Access

Galawatta Beach Resort is in Unawatuna, 3.5 km from town center. It is 6.5 km from Galle Fort and Galle International Cricket Stadium, and 10 km from Koggala. Nearby landmarks include Dream Cabana Swing (3.5 km), Jungle Beach (3.5 km), and Japanese Peace Pagoda (3.5 km). Free private parking is available on site.

Guest Services

Services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and babysitting. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The property has a garden with barbecue facilities.

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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 Double Room Shower

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

35 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow Beach Front

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Apartment Sea View

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Unawatuna 2.1 km

Airports

Koggala (KCT) 6.5 km

Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 71.6 km

Train

Unawatuna Railway Station 3.1 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Local Cuisine

“I was absolutely delighted by the food at Galawatta Beach Resort. The vegetarian curry and Sri Lankan breakfast are must-tries; every bite was packed with flavor. Dining on the terrace while enjoying the view was a nice experience!” view full review

Spacious and Cozy Bungalow

“My stay in the beachfront bungalow was simply very nice. The room was spacious with a comfortable bed, made me feel at home. I loved the huge porch where I could sit back, relax, and listen to the soothing sounds of the waves crashing.” view full review

Modern Open Shower

“The bathroom in my bungalow was a highlight! It featured a modern open shower, which felt refreshing after a day spent by the beach. The cleanliness and attention to detail made my bathroom experience enjoyable and relaxing.” view full review

Very nice Ayurvedic Massages

“I couldn't recommend the Ayurvedic massages more! They offered the best massages I've ever had, really allowing me to unwind and relax after a busy day of exploring. It was the perfect way to enhance my stay and pamper myself.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

654 Matara Road Thalpe, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80615

Map view

654 Matara Road Thalpe, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80615

City landmarks

Beach

Unawatuna Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Mangrove Paradise

870 m

Landmark

Mihiripena beach

660 m

Landmark

Mihiripenna

870 m

Landmark

Japanese Peace Pagoda

3.4 km

Landmark

Sri Yoga Shala

1.3 km

Landmark

Yatagala Temple

2.8 km

Pagoda

Shethrarama Viharaya

1.7 km

Landmark

Unawatuna Diving Centre

1.9 km

Landmark

Sri Wimalaramaya

2.0 km

Landmark

Sri Sudharmaramaya

2.0 km

Landmark

Sk Swarnakala

2.6 km

Landmark

Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya

2.0 km

Landmark

Ocean Dive Centre

2.0 km

Beach

Jungle Beach

3.5 km

Landmark

Polduwa Sri Sunandaramaya

2.2 km

Landmark

Welle Devalaya Temple

2.4 km

Landmark

Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya

2.9 km

Landmark

Saffron Robes

2.3 km

Landmark

Monkey View

2.3 km

Spa Centre

Sanctuary Spa

2.3 km

Landmark

Maligakanda Raja Maha Viharaya

2.4 km

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

2.4 km

Landmark

Dream cabana Swing

3.4 km

Landmark

Dalawella Beach

3.4 km

Landmark

The Palm Rope Swing

3.4 km

Landmark

Wijala beach

3.4 km

Landmark

bungee on the palm

3.4 km

Landmark

Ship Rock

3.4 km

Nearby

Ariyakara Maha Pirivena

540 m

Restaurants

Wijaya Beach Restaurant

110 m

Dalawalla,Talpe Dalawella

Wijaya

90 m

Galle-Matara Rd

Vira Beach Restaurant

770 m

A Galle Matara Road 748/A mabovilla mihiripenna talpe

Runcible Spoon

1.3 km

788 Matara Road Owl and the Pussycat

Ministry Of Pizza by Sunray

3.1 km

Sunray Village Dalawella

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Galawatta Beach Resort – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna

About the Hotel

Rooms with Views

On-Site Dining

Activities and Recreation

Location and Access

Guest Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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