How far is Urchin Unawatuna from the nearest airport?
Urchin Unawatuna is approximately 7 km from Koggala Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
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URCHIN UNAWATUNA, Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
- Steps from Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.3
Loved by Urchin Unawatuna guests
"The most comfortable bed we have had in Srilanka this trip."
"Lovely hotel, very modern, friendly reception staff."
"It has the best location, close to the beach and the bars/restaurants."
Location
Urchin Unawatuna is set directly on
Accommodations
The hotel offers
Dining
Dining at Urchin Unawatuna showcases an
Wellness
Urchin Unawatuna incorporates wellness with an
Leisure Activities
Guests have the option to engage in various activities, such as
Highlights
Location: Set directly on Unawatuna Beach
Dining: Extensive menu of fresh seafood
Accommodations: Ten comfortable rooms
Wellness: Array of massages & spa services
“In Unawatuna, this is a comfortable base a short walk from the beach, where the vibe is relaxed, and the host goes the extra mile. The pool provides a welcome respite, and I appreciate the hotel's environmental consciousness, offering refillable amenities and flexible cleaning. For those seeking a quieter stay in a popular area, this place balances convenience with a sense of home.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Urchin Unawatuna Location
Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
Map view
Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
3600 ft
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
3500 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
3500 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
3700 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
3600 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
5100 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
4500 ft
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mihiripenna
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dewata
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.6
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
1.8
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.8
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
2.3
mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.7
mi
Museum
Fort
2.8
mi
Store
Sea Fair Food City
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sahana Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
2.8
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.6
mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
700 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
The Yellow Restaurant
1500 ft
Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
1500 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The me-nu restaurant
2200 ft
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
1800 ft
Matara Road
Happy Spice
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Roti Shop
1500 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
Dulari Guest Restaurant
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Baby's Bistro
1500 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Explore Unawatuna
Discover Unawatuna
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Unawatuna Beach features golden sands and serene waters, perfect for swimming and lounging. Vibrant beach life awaits.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
25 minutes walking
The Japanese Peace Pagoda offers stunning views of the coastline and tranquility, making it a serene spot for reflection.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
10-minute drive
The historic Galle Fort features colonial-era buildings and captivating coastal views, blending history with vibrant local culture.
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes walking
The Palms serves hearty pasta dishes in a casual, family-friendly setting. Vegan options are available to cater to all diners.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
6 minutes walking
Chami offers authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a homey atmosphere. Guests can also take cooking classes to learn local recipes.
The Yellow Restaurant
6 minutes walking
The Yellow Restaurant boasts a relaxed atmosphere with diverse menu options, including fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes.
Home Unawatuna
7 minutes walking
Home Unawatuna specializes in local flavors crafted from fresh, organic ingredients, offering a cozy dining experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable hotel
Helpful owner
Nice pool
Spacious room
Good service
Cons
No hot water
Damp smell
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FAQs
About Urchin Unawatuna
What are some nearby attractions to Urchin Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (7 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (7 km), and Dutch Church Galle (7 km).
What amenities can guests enjoy at Urchin Unawatuna?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, and a garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urchin Unawatuna?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Urchin Unawatuna?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Urchin Unawatuna?
Rooms at Urchin Unawatuna include air conditioning, a private bathroom, free toiletries, a wardrobe, and bed linen.
What breakfast options does Urchin Unawatuna provide?
Urchin Unawatuna offers a continental breakfast available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
What activities can guests participate in at Urchin Unawatuna?
Guests can engage in activities like snorkeling and diving.
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