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The Ocean, Unawatuna

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Check-in
11Jul
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12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Ocean, Po Box 292, Peellagoda, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 80600
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Close to Delawella Beach
Great
8.5
/10

The Ocean - A pet-friendly beachfront bed and breakfast with sea-view balconies and free bikes

Set in the Galle District region, The Ocean offers beachfront accommodations with free WiFi and private parking. Rooms include air conditioning, private entrances, and balconies with sea views, while select units feature private bathrooms with baths, showers, or bidets. A continental and Asian breakfast is served each morning at The Ocean, with options available on the terrace overlooking the water. Guests have access to free bikes, barbecue facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Nearby landmarks include Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), and Jungle Beach (3 km). The Ocean is 4 km from Unawatuna and 5 km from Koggala Airport. Dining options such as Black & White Restaurant (0.5 km) and Roberto & Marco Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km) are within walking distance.

Pros

Beachfront location with private balconies offering sea views.

Free bike rentals and on-site barbecue facilities for guest use.

Complimentary continental and Asian breakfast served daily.

Pet-friendly accommodations with a 24-hour front desk.

Cons

No swimming pool or spa facilities on the property.

Some nearby attractions require a short drive or bike ride.

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Facilities

The Ocean offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
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The Ocean Location

The Ocean, Po Box 292, Peellagoda, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 80600
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Unawatuna Beach is renowned for its calm waters, making it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. A beautiful palm-fringed shoreline awaits.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
7-minute drive
The Japanese Peace Pagoda offers serene landscapes and stunning ocean views. A symbol of peace, it's perfect for reflection.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes walking
Welle Devalaya Temple is a local cultural site, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, attracting many visitors.
Rumassala Sanctuary
15 minutes walking
The Rumassala Sanctuary is a lush area with diverse flora and fauna, great for nature walks and experiencing Sri Lanka's biodiversity.
Water Sports at Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Various water sports, including snorkeling and diving, are available, catering to thrill-seekers with equipment rentals nearby.
Yoga at The Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions promote wellness and mindfulness against the backdrop of waves. Classes are offered daily on the beach.
Chami Cooking Class
3 minutes walking
Join a cooking class for an interactive culinary experience, learning to prepare authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a fun setting.
The Yellow Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy space offering a mix of local and international dishes. Known for fresh seafood, reserve a table for the best experience.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
An inviting atmosphere with a diverse menu. Signature dishes feature local ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options available.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
3 minutes walking
A charming eatery with homemade specialties and cooking lessons. Friendly staff cater to dietary needs and emphasize local flavors.
Unawatuna Beach Bars
6 minutes walking
Lively beach bars featuring live music and sunset views, perfect for a vibrant night out or a relaxed evening with friends.
Pirate Bar
3 minutes walking
A casual bar known for cocktails and local brews, offering a friendly atmosphere with regular trivia and game nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min  ·  43.2 mi
  • Train
    Unawatuna Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ocean from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly owner
Comfortable bed
European breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Morning noise
Unclean doors
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Ocean
How far is The Ocean hotel from the city centre?
Unawatuna city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from The Ocean hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the The Ocean hotel?
Guests of the The Ocean hotel can visit Unawatuna Diving Centre (just 50 metres from the accommodation), or the sand Unawatuna Beach placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Does The Ocean hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, The Ocean hotel features secured parking on site.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at The Ocean hotel?
At The Ocean hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Unawatuna bed & breakfast?
The price for a room in the Unawatuna bed & breakfast starts at $28.
Does The Ocean hotel offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent cars directly from The Ocean hotel.
Which facilities are available in the Unawatuna bed & breakfast?
Top locations of the Unawatuna bed & breakfast include luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.

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