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About the Hotel

No.558/C, Duwe Waththa, Wela Waththa, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Near Jungle Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Subahas Backpacker - A budget-friendly stay near Unawatuna Beach with family rooms and terrace access

Subahas Backpacker offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, a terrace, and a balcony. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a dining table. The property is 650 metres from Unawatuna Beach and 0.5 km from Jungle Beach and the Japanese Peace Pagoda. Nearby dining options include Sri Gemunu Beach Resort Restaurant, Cafe Chill House, and The Rock, all within 0.5 km. Guests can visit landmarks like Rumassala Sanctuary and Rumasala Kanda, both 1 km away. Breakfast is available each morning at Subahas Backpacker.

Pros

The family rooms feature private bathrooms with both a bath and shower.

Close proximity to Unawatuna Beach and Jungle Beach, within walking distance.

Multiple dining options are available nearby, including Sri Gemunu Beach Resort Restaurant and Cafe Chill House.

Cons

The property does not have an on-site restaurant.

Some rooms may lack full soundproofing due to the budget-friendly setup.

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Subahas Backpacker Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Subahas Backpacker Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Subahas Backpacker Hotel Location

No.558/C, Duwe Waththa, Wela Waththa, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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No.558/C, Duwe Waththa, Wela Waththa, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
Nearby
Rumassala
Japanese Peace Pagoda
800 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Jungle Restaurant
2.6 mi
Restaurant
Paradise Beach
700 ft
Yaddahimulla
Blue Caffeine
1.8 mi
45/A Wella dewalaya RD
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
3 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the coastline and tranquil surroundings. A spiritual retreat reflecting peace and harmony.
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Buddhist temple showcasing intricate carvings and tranquil gardens. A serene spot for cultural exploration.
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Rumassala Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
A protected area with diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for nature walks and observing local wildlife.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
3 minutes' walk
Vivid marine life awaits at this nearby beach. Equipment rentals available for an unforgettable experience.
Hiking at Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views. Scenic trails make this perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach
3 minutes' walk
Seaside dining serving local seafood dishes. Casual atmosphere with beautiful ocean views. Reservations not required.
Blue Caffeine
Blue Caffeine
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering international cuisine and exquisite coffee. Specializes in vegetarian options.
Jungle Restaurant
Jungle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors in a relaxing jungle setting. Farm-to-table ingredients enhance the meal.
Local Bars with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bars featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying nightlife and mingling.
Galle Fort Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance. Family-friendly events scheduled frequently.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Bentota (BJT)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Subahas Backpacker provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Subahas Backpacker
What time can guests check in and check out at Subahas Backpacker?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Subahas Backpacker from Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Unawatuna Beach.
What is the distance from Subahas Backpacker to Galle Fort?
Galle Fort is 6 km away from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Subahas Backpacker?
Rooms include a desk, private bathroom with a bidet, hairdryer, and balcony.
Is parking available at Subahas Backpacker?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
Does Subahas Backpacker offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Subahas Backpacker?
The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages do the staff at Subahas Backpacker speak?
The staff communicates primarily in English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Subahas Backpacker?
Nearby restaurants include Sri Gemunu (0.5 km), The Rock (0.5 km), and Sea View Beach Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is Koggala Airport from Subahas Backpacker?
Koggala Airport is located 10 km from the hotel.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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