Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant, Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
788 Matara Road, Talpe,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80615,
Galle District
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Near Mihiripena beach
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Loved by guests
Vibrant colors
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Ideal location
"The hotel itself feels like a place that releases a good amount of energy because of its vibrant color."
Kach Umandap Howe from Montenegro
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"The rooms are huge and i cant think of any other hotel i've ever been to which has such cool, unique style."
Francesco R
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"The property is gorgeous and I highly recommend the ocean view room."
Gavin
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Suites at Owl
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel, located 4 km from Unawatuna and 10 km from Koggala, features 17 uniquely designed suites distributed among the Blue, Beige, Pink, and Yellow buildings. The suites are available on the garden level, first floor, and second floor, and are divided into 7 categories. Suites includes amenities such as ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Some suites offer terraces with sea views, kitchenettes with stovetops, refrigerators, kitchenware, and coffee makers.
Dining at OTP
The OTP Restaurant & Bar offers dishes made with fresh ingredients. The culinary team crafts Sri Lankan flavors with global influences, with vegan, Jain, and keto options available. Guests can dine on the terrace by the sea. The hotel features a drawing room for hotel guests only, with a book collection and art. The bar provides cocktails, including Sri Lankan twists, and a sharing menu, with vegan options.
Leisure facilities
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel features a 18 mt ocean-edge swimming pool. Guests can relax at the wellness zone with seaside massages in the open-air therapy hut, also yoga platform offers personalized sessions. The fitness center, located on the top floor of the blue building, is open 24 hours and provides cardio and weight-training equipment, and a terrace for yoga. The hotel also offers a TV room with a 52-inch flat TV.
Location and Surroundings
The Owl and the Pussycat Hotel is located 4 km from Unawatuna and 10 km from Koggala. Nearby landmarks include Wella Devalaya (3 km), Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (3 km), Sea Turtle Hatchery (3.5 km), and Unawatuna Beach (3 km). The hotel provides views of the Indian Ocean.
Hotel Services
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel offers services, including retail kiosk featuring pieces from local artisans. Included services are breakfast, Wi-Fi, gym access, and pool access. Additional services available for a fee include spa treatments and airport transfers. On-site parking is provided. The hotel also offers event spaces for weddings and business conferences.
“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with uniquely themed suites inspired by Edward Lear's poetry, complemented by curated amenities that foster relaxation and engagement. Its commitment to wellness, through offerings like yoga and herbal treatments, adds to its appeal as a serene escape. In my opinion, the hotel's dedication to creating an intimate and culturally rich experience makes it a standout destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Little Treats
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Melodies
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Penthouse
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Dreams
2 persons
940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
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
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant invites guests to indulge in an exceptional dining experience, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the region. From delightful seafood to local Asian dishes, each option offers a warm ambiance for families, couples, and everyone in between, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Unawatuna Beach.
Restaurant #1
Seafood and Local Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic with alfresco dining under the stars on a beautiful terrace by the sea
Key Offerings
Enjoy a romantic private beach picnic with gourmet nibbles, or candle-lit dinners featuring fresh, local dishes. Special menus can be tailored for corporate events, ensuring a unique culinary experience for every occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:30
Location
788 Matara Road, Talpe,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80615,
Galle District
Map view
788 Matara Road, Talpe,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80615,
Galle District
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, known for its beautiful scenery and softer waves.
Dalawella Beach
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque swings and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and taking stunning photos.
Natural Pool
20 minutes walking
A unique natural swimming area surrounded by rocks, offering a peaceful escape and ideal for a refreshing dip.
Dream Cabana Swing
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling swing overlooking the beach, providing breathtaking views and the perfect spot for adventure seekers.
Banana Leaf Cookery Lesson
2 minutes' walk
An immersive cooking experience showcasing local dishes, great for culinary enthusiasts or anyone wanting to learn.
Runcible Spoon
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering diverse cuisine with a focus on local flavors; a cozy spot for casual dining.
Persian Kitchen and BBQ
11 minutes' walk
Offers rich Persian flavors and BBQ specialties in a lively ambiance; ideal for meat lovers and families.
Sea Turtle Conservation Project
50 minutes walking
Engaging and educational, this project focuses on sea turtle rescue and awareness; great fun for the whole family.
Joey Children Park
45 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with play areas and attractions, perfect for children to play and for families to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Dickwella (DIW)107 min
·
44.2
mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Owl And The Pussycat & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
owl and the pussycat hotel & restaurant - level 1 safe & secure
Questions of the users
About Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant
Does Owl And The Pussycat Hotel provide PCR tests for guests, and are these services expected to continue in the coming months?
25 November 2024
The hotel can indeed arrange PCR tests for guests, costing LKR 10,000 per person on-site. It is advisable to make a reservation in advance to ensure availability, especially during busy times.
I am interested in booking a PCR test prior to my departure. How can I arrange this while staying at the hotel?
30 November 2024
To book a PCR test, please contact the hotel reception during your stay. It's recommended to request the test a few days in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Is payment required at the time of booking or can it be settled upon arrival?
5 December 2024
A 50% deposit is required if booked more than a month in advance. If the reservation is made within 30 days of arrival, the full amount will be charged at that time.
Are beach towels available for guests to use during their stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel provides pool and beach towels for guests' convenience during their stay.
What are the transportation options for getting from the hotel to the nearest airport?
18 December 2024
Taxi transfers to Bandaranaike International Airport from the hotel typically cost around US$100.
Could you guide me on how to reach the closest beach from the hotel?
23 December 2024
The nearest beach, Unawatuna Beach, is approximately 2.9 kilometers from the hotel. Guests can take a tuk-tuk ride, which is both convenient and enjoyable.
Are there surf schools located near the hotel for those interested in surfing?
28 December 2024
Yes, the hotel can assist in arranging surf school bookings. The nearest surf schools can be reached within a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the property.
Is there direct access to the beach from any of the suites?
2 January 2025
Unfortunately, none of the suites offer direct beach access from the rooms as the beach is a public area. However, beach access is available from the hotel.
Can guests borrow an iron during their stay for personal use?
10 January 2025
Yes, irons are available for guests to borrow during their stay.
What activities are available for guests who wish to participate in something other than sunbathing?
15 January 2025
The hotel features a collection of over 300 books for guests to enjoy, alongside wellness services such as yoga and massages. There are also opportunities for organized excursions to explore local culture and nature.
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