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About the Hotel

2753+82 Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.5
2.0
/10

Location

Serendipity Beach Unawatuna sits directly on the sandy shores of Unawatuna Beach, offering easy access to vibrant marine life and water activities. This prime location places guests just 5 km from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and culture. Nearby attractions also include the stunning Dalawella Beach and the serene Unawatuna Bay, both within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies that provide picturesque views of the beach. Standard amenities include en-suite bathrooms with hot water and complimentary toiletries. Room options vary, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and families comfortably.

Dining

On-site dining options include a casual beachside restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood caught daily and refreshing beverages while taking in views of the ocean. The hotel's bar also offers cocktails and local spirits in a relaxed setting.

Wellness

Serendipity Beach Unawatuna provides wellness amenities that include yoga classes and massage services available upon request. Guests can also unwind in the serene garden area, perfect for relaxation after a day of beach activities. The hotel encourages a balanced lifestyle through its wellness offerings.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the hotel organizes various activities, including snorkeling trips and guided tours to nearby attractions such as the sea turtle sanctuary. Evening events may feature cultural performances and themed dinners. Guests can also explore local nightlife and markets in the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Beachside restaurant

Wellness: Yoga classes available

Entertainment: Snorkeling trips

“Moments from Unawatuna Beach, this hotel positions itself as a cozy escape for those drawn to the coastline. It seems tailored for budget-conscious travelers seeking a no-frills stay, although reports of disorganization upon arrival give me pause. If a prime location and affordability outweigh potential hiccups, this could be a fit; otherwise, proceed with caution.”
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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
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
169 m² 
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
196 m² 
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
144 m² 
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

2753+82 Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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2753+82 Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
460 m
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
200 m
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
20 m
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Yellow Restaurant
30 m
Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
240 m
268/3 Peellagoda
The Cosmos Unawatuna
270 m
301 Peellagoda
The me-nu restaurant
650 m
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
Rampe Restaurant
760 m
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
The Hideout Unawatuna
310 m
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Dulari Guest Restaurant
380 m
Yaddehimulla Road
The South Ceylon Restaurant
450 m
Yaddehimulla Road
Baby's Bistro
330 m
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights Near Serendipity Beach Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wella Devalaya Temple
15 minutes' walk
A serene temple showcasing traditional Sri Lankan architecture, offering spiritual insight and tranquility.
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and vibrant water activities, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8-minute drive
A stunning pagoda offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes, a must-visit for peace and photography.
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist temple nestled in nature, featuring beautiful carvings and traditional cultural significance.
Snorkeling at Dalawella Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater exploration with vibrant marine life; equipment available for rental nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Island Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, with classes catering to all skill levels available daily.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes' walk
Challenge yourself with surfing in Unawatuna's waves, with instructors offered for all skill levels.
Hiking Rumasalla Mountain
20 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike with trails leading to stunning vistas and unique flora, ideal for nature lovers.
The Yellow Restaurant
The Yellow Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local specialties in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
The Palms Pasta Diner
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with handmade pasta and a cozy setting, perfect for families and couples alike.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with an opportunity to learn local cooking techniques directly from the chef.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
4 minutes' walk
A chic spot featuring global flavors and unique cocktails, perfect for an evening out or special occasion.
The Sound Garden
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying riverfront views and local tunes.
Unawatuna Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A colorful market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, providing a true taste of Sri Lankan culture.
Kahanda Kanda Bar
10-minute drive
An elegant bar with exotic cocktails and an inviting ambiance, an ideal spot for couples and evening drinks.
Lunar Cinema
4-minute drive
Open-air cinema experience showcasing local and international films, perfect for families and movie enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Unawatuna6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  8.2 km
Bentota (BJT)105 min  ·  70.0 km
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Serendipity Beach Unawatuna serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Serendipity Beach Unawatuna
What is the distance from Serendipity Beach Unawatuna to Koggala Airport?
Koggala Airport is located 7 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available near Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
Nearby dining options include Doctor Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), Peacock Restaurant (0.5 km), and Happy Beach Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony with ocean views.
What facilities does Serendipity Beach Unawatuna offer for guests?
Facilities include free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a smoking policy at Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on site.
What is the proximity of Serendipity Beach Unawatuna to Galle Fort?
The hotel is 7 km from Galle Fort.
Does Serendipity Beach Unawatuna provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service for guests.
What type of guests typically stay at Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
The hotel attracts leisure travelers seeking beach access and budget-conscious visitors exploring the Galle area.
Is there any room service available at Serendipity Beach Unawatuna?
Room service is available for added convenience.

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