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About the Hotel

Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Near the beach
Nice
6.8
8.8
/10
3.8
4.1
/5

Hotel J, Unawatuna - A beachside hotel with an outdoor pool, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to Unawatuna Beach

Hotel J, Unawatuna offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free WiFi, some featuring balconies with pool views. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or relax at the bar/lounge, with a continental breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM. The outdoor pool and picnic area provide leisure options, while nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (within close proximity), Jungle Beach, and Galle Dutch Hospital (3 km away). Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services, and a snack bar/deli. Hotel J, Unawatuna does not permit pets or service animals.

Pros

Rooms feature balconies with pool views and premium bedding.

The outdoor pool and picnic area offer recreational options.

Proximity to Unawatuna Beach and Jungle Beach provides easy access to coastal activities.

Continental breakfast is available daily at Hotel J, Unawatuna.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Some rooms may lack seating areas.

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Hotel J, Unawatuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel J, Unawatuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel J, Unawatuna Location

Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
Nearby
Bodhirukkarama Viharaya
1500 ft
Restaurants
Paradise Beach
2100 ft
Yaddahimulla
Restaurant Prabodhi
1.8 mi
Yaddehimulla Road
Steam Yard
1.5 mi
Restaurant
Home Unawatuna
1.5 mi
Matara Road
The Hideout Unawatuna
1.5 mi
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Rampe Restaurant
1.5 mi
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
Happy Spice
1.5 mi
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Popular snorkeling spots enhance the experience.
Galle Fort
40 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing colonial architecture and historical significance. Offers stunning sunset views from the ramparts.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10 minutes' drive
A serene Buddhist stupa with panoramic ocean views. A peaceful place for reflection and insight into local culture.
Galle Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse set against picturesque backdrops. Offers insight into maritime history and beautiful photo opportunities.
Ocean Diving Centre
10 minutes' walk
Diving courses and boat trips cater to both beginners and experienced divers. Equipment rental available on-site.
Sanctuary Spa
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing retreat offering various wellness treatments from massages to facials. Ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Kottawa Conservation Forest
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful forest reserve with walking trails and diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers looking for a peaceful escape.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf spots catering to all levels. Rentals and lessons available, making it perfect for both novices and pros.
Paradise Beach
8 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Sunset views enhance your dining experience.
The Hideout Unawatuna
30 minutes' walk
A blend of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Home Unawatuna
30 minutes' walk
Offers farm-to-table meals with a focus on local flavors. A relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Steam Yard
30 minutes' walk
A trendy café offering a range of coffee and light bites. Unique decor and friendly service make it a popular spot.
Jazz Night at The Fort
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music on weekends creates a vibrant atmosphere. Popular with locals and tourists alike looking for a lively evening.
Galle Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing local performances, films, and cultural events. Engaging for both families and solo travelers.
Unawatuna Night Market
30 minutes' walk
A lively market offering street food and local crafts every Friday. A great way to experience the local culture and community.
Galle Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Shoreline bars featuring live music and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for enjoying beach views with your late-night drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Bentota (BJT)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel J, Unawatuna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Tasty dishes
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean pool
Cons
Ants in room
Noisy evenings
Unclean room
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel J, Unawatuna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is Hotel J, Unawatuna from Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located 2.4 km (approximately 2 km) from Unawatuna Beach.
Is parking available at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridge bars, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
The hotel includes an American restaurant and a snack bar on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, as well as activities like snorkeling and use of the games room.
How far is Hotel J, Unawatuna from Galle Dutch Hospital?
The hotel is 3 km from Galle Dutch Hospital.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Yes, there is a 24-hour front desk available for guest assistance.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Japanese Peace Pagoda (1 km) and Yatagala Temple (2 km).
What breakfast options are available at Hotel J, Unawatuna?
Continental breakfasts are available daily for an additional charge of 8 USD.
Is airport shuttle service provided by Hotel J, Unawatuna?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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