65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
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4.6
4.7
/5
Loved by Dunes Unawatuna Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Beautiful garden
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Calm atmosphere
"Dunes was like an oasis in the crazy busy unawatuna."
Grant from United Kingdom
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"The garden is beaut and huge even though it is close to the beach, the owner and staff are amazing."
BenS? from Switzerland
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"Although the Beach is close by, the swimming pool with shade was a welcome alternative."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel offers guests direct access to a stunning beach along the Indian Ocean. The property includes a large swimming pool, sun decks, and private cabanas for sunbathing. Guests can also enjoy various water sports activities such as diving and snorkeling.
Rooms
Accommodations at Dunes Unawatuna Hotel come with en-suite bathrooms and private balconies overlooking the ocean or beach. The hotel provides 32 rooms, ensuring a cozy and intimate setting for all guests. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Sri Lankan and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in scenic views of the ocean. Alternatively, the rooftop bar offers refreshing cocktails and light snacks.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel features a wellness center that offers massages and spa treatments influenced by local traditions. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions on the beach, promoting a healthy mind and body. Sun loungers are available for those seeking to unwind by the beach.
Location
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel is situated just a few minutes from the historical city of Galle, known for its colonial architecture. The hotel is easily accessible, being located near major roads leading to attractions in southern Sri Lanka. Guests can explore nearby markets and local dining options just steps away from the hotel.
Highlights
Amenities: Large swimming pool and sun decks
Rooms: 32 intimate accommodations with balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Sri Lankan cuisine
Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions
Location: Minutes from Galle's colonial attractions
“Dunes Unawatuna strikes me as an excellent boutique choice, offering a uniquely immersive experience near the beach, yet set back in a serene, almost jungle-like environment; this creates a surprisingly peaceful atmosphere, enhanced by its eco-friendly design. The blend of modern comforts, like rainfall showers, with natural surroundings is a definite win, and the on-site dining options add further appeal. It's a genuinely charming place that stands out.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Dunes Unawatuna Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Downstairs Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, blending fresh seafood and local flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy their meals surrounded by the vibrant sights and sounds of nature, including exotic birds and a serene garden pond.
Restaurant #1
Seafood and Local
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly setting that opens up to picturesque views of the lush garden and natural pond, teeming with life.
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally sourced seafood dishes and explore traditional Sri Lankan flavors. The restaurant features a barbecue area and a charming terrace for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 21:00 daily
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel Location
65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
65B, Wella Dewalaya Rd,,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
2500 ft
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
3100 ft
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
2600 ft
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
3300 ft
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
1.9
mi
Landmark
Dewata
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
1.4
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.3
mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mihiripenna
1.7
mi
Museum
Fort
2.3
mi
Store
Sea Fair Food City
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sahana Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
1.8
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.2
mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.4
mi
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
The Hideout Unawatuna
400 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Happy Coconut Cafe
300 ft
Yaddehimulla Road and Dewellaya Road
Steam Yard
400 ft
Restaurant
Sweetbar
400 ft
235 Matara Rd
Mati Gedara
800 ft
Egodawatta Lane
Happy Spice
1000 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Dulari Guest Restaurant
600 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Home Unawatuna
1200 ft
Matara Road
Explore Unawatuna
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and clear water, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple offering insights into local spirituality, featuring stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8 minutes' drive
A serene spot built as a symbol of peace, boasting stunning views and a calm ambiance perfect for meditation.
Rumasala Kanda
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful hill offering panoramic views of Unawatuna and Galle, ideal for nature lovers and photo opportunities.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna
4 minutes' walk
Easily accessible snorkeling spots offer vibrant marine life. Rental gear available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in local studios, with classes suitable for all levels. Ideal for rejuvenation.
Happy Coconut Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes, with a relaxed vibe and great smoothies. Reservations optional.
The Hideout Unawatuna
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a diverse menu, known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere. Great for families.
Steam Yard
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot specializing in artisanal coffee and hearty brunch options. Perfect for a relaxed meal with a modern touch.
Vortex Unawatuna
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its live music on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages and tasty cocktails.
Bungalow by the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Beachfront venue featuring regular live music. A great place to unwind while enjoying cocktails and sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)105 min
·
43.2
mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunes Unawatuna Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Charming atmosphere
Kind staff
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviews
based on 575 reviews
9.2/10
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