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Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year, Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, 80600,
- Steps from Unawatuna Beach
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5-star beachfront resort in Unawatuna with PADI Diving School
Accommodations
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms, Suites, and Apartments. The
Location
Situated near the southern expressway, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa provides easy access from Colombo and is minutes from
Dining
The hotel hosts a variety of dining options, including the
Wellness
The resort features a full-service spa offering Balinese-inspired treatments, promoting relaxation and well-being. Guests can also benefit from yoga sessions at the beachfront and access a
Entertainment and Activities
Guests can explore various water sports, including snorkeling and diving, with a
Highlights
Location: Near southern expressway, minutes from Galle
Accommodations: Presidential Suite spans 184 sqm
Dining: Araliya Beach Club specializes in local cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with Balinese-inspired treatments
Activities: PADI-approved diving school on-site
Kid-Friendly: Supervised children's play area available
“A beachfront property that strives to be a luxe destination, and while some experiences may fall short of the 5-star aspiration, the resort's spacious, well-kept rooms and prime location steps from Unawatuna Beach offer undeniable appeal; several onsite restaurants present varied cuisines. The spa stands out, promising holistic wellness treatments, while families will appreciate the children's area and kids' club. I think it is a good choice.”
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Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe room sea view on SPA treatments2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier room2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe twin room sea view on SPA treatments2 persons34 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Hot spring bath
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna boasts an impressive array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors, all set against stunning seaside vistas. From casual family-friendly atmospheres to romantic settings, each venue delivers a unique culinary experience to satisfy every palate.
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year Location
Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, 80600,
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Unawatuna Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach offering golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
A historic Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
30 minutes' walk
A stunning stupa with panoramic views, symbolizing peace and promoting Buddhist values.
Galle Dutch Fort
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture and scenic ocean views, rich in history.
Ocean Diving Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers diving sessions for all levels, exploring vibrant marine life in the nearby coral reefs.
Sanctuary Spa
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa providing massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a long day.
Beach Sports
11 minutes' walk
Engaging beach activities like volleyball and surfing for those seeking adventure and fun.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available near the beach, perfect for mindfulness and wellness seekers.
Thilak Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A local favorite known for delicious Sri Lankan cuisine with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
The Rock Unawatuna
1 minute' walk
Seafood and international dishes served in a vibrant setting with beach views, perfect for casual dining.
Toddy by Hoppa
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a relaxed vibe, famous for traditional curries and refreshing tropical drinks.
Thaproban Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of local and international dishes in a charming setting with rustic decor and ocean views.
Sky Lounge
10 minutes' walk
An upscale bar featuring stunning sunset views, perfect for unwinding with cocktails and live music.
Unawatuna Juniors Cultural Show
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance and music, providing cultural enrichment.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Lively markets with local crafts, street food, and live music, offering a taste of the local culture.
Cafe Chill
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue featuring live music and delicious snacks, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
298
Former name
araliya beach resort and spa unawatuna
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Superb rooms
Well-maintained facilities
Amazing staff
Comfy bed
Efficient room service
Cons
Large resort
Closed bars
Pool bar construction
Guest reviewsbased on 489 reviews
victor from united kingdom
Family with children
junior suite balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9/10
functional gym local crafts stationary bike
the gym offered three treadmills. i found two stationary bikes. the souvenir shop on the ground floor provided local crafts.
the landline phone was not functional for making outside calls.
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Jennifer from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe room sea view on SPA treatments
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
8.8/10
Solid Beachfront Hotel Stay
friendly staff spacious room delicious food
The staff were attentive to my needs. The room had lots of space with plenty of storage, an iron and board, and a hairdryer. The bathroom featured a lovely bath and shower. Room service was quick and the food delicious.
The beach was very crowded at times.
Facilities
9/10
The gym had quality machines and weights, very convenient. The hotel included nice buggy service, it helped transport guests from the car park to reception with welcome drinks.
Service
8/10
The staff was attentive to my needs, which i APPRECIATED. Madruanga in housekeeping was very good at his job. Sahan in room service was polite, attentive, professional, and friendly, actually.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had a VAST menu with pretty good options. Buffet for dinner was also good. Complimentary water was unlimited, which i liked. Room service food was delicious and delivered in a timely manner.
Location
9/10
The hotel had easy access to the beach, AND the hotel offered a beach club. Restaurants and cafes were close by, very useful. One could easily walk to these locations without driving.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Single
Premier room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
8/10
quality machines fantastic view big gym
The big gym has quality machines and weights. My room included a bathtub. I enjoyed the fantastic view from my room.
The staff was not always very helpful.
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William from United Kingdom
Family with children
Premier room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 02, 2025
7/10
new gym wide range equipment great view unprivate beach 11th floor room
the gym was brand new. it was large with a good range of equipment, and always quiet. the room was large i noticed a GREAT view.
our room was on the 11th floor. the beach was presented to be private but was IN FACT not.
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Questions of the users
About Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year
Which airport is closest to the resort?
8 February 2025
Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, Colombo is approximately two hours away from the resort. What are the buffet charges for meals per person?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is LKR 2500, lunch is LKR 3400, and dinner is LKR 3750, with half-rate charges for kids between 6 and 12 years, while those under 5 eat for free. Are pets allowed on the property?
19 April 2025
Pets are not permitted inside the rooms. If checking in late, can dinner be availed on the same day along with breakfast and lunch the following day?
11 May 2025
Yes, guests are entitled to three meals based on their package and can schedule them at their convenience. Do meal plans come inclusively with the booking price?
3 June 2025
Meals will be included based on the specific meal plan selected during booking. Is there an option to accommodate a family of four in one room?
14 July 2025
It is recommended to book a triple room for a family of that size. Can guests enjoy buffet-style dining if they choose half board?
29 August 2025
All meal plans at the resort, including those under half board, operate on a buffet basis.Next best alternative
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