Urchin Unawatuna - A garden-front hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and proximity to Dalawella & Mihiripenna beaches
Urchin Unawatuna features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a garden with a shared lounge. The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom, wardrobe, and complimentary toiletries; select rooms offer garden views and pool access. Guests can start their day with a continental or Asian breakfast at Urchin Unawatuna. Nearby beaches include Dalawella Beach (2 km) and Mihiripenna Beach (2 km), while landmarks such as Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (2 km) and the Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km) are within walking distance. Onsite restaurants like The Palms Pasta Diner (0.5 km) and The Social Unawatuna (0.5 km) provide dining options. Koggala Airport is the nearest airport.
Pros
The outdoor pool and garden offer a relaxing atmosphere.
Free WiFi and private parking are available throughout the property.
Proximity to Dalawella and Mihiripenna beaches (under 2 km).
Rooms include essential amenities like air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Cons
No spa or wellness facilities on-site.
The nearest major airport (Koggala) is 5 km away, requiring transportation.
Select your room type
Urchin Unawatuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Urchin Unawatuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Urchin Unawatuna Location
Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena, Unawatuna, 80600,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
3600 ft
Landmark
Mihiripenna Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
3500 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
3500 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
3700 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
3600 ft
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
5100 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.3 mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
4500 ft
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
1.0 mi
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Mihiripenna
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
1.3 mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.8 mi
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
700 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
The Yellow Restaurant
1500 ft
Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
1500 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The me-nu restaurant
2200 ft
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
1800 ft
Matara Road
Happy Spice
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Roti Shop
1500 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
Dulari Guest Restaurant
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Baby's Bistro
1500 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and turquoise waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Welle Devalaya Temple
15 minutes' walk
A sacred site known for its tranquility and local rituals, offering a glimpse into Sri Lankan cultural heritage.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful stupa providing panoramic views and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for reflection and photography.
Galle Fort
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture, museums, and stunning coastal views.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant coral reefs and marine life await. Equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront sessions help unwind and rejuvenate. Classes cater to all levels.
Cooking Class at Chami Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Learn local culinary secrets with a hands-on cooking class. Advance booking recommended.
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in fresh pasta dishes. Ideal for families with a relaxed atmosphere.
Home Unawatuna
7 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Yellow Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming vibes with seafood and Sri Lankan specialties. Notable for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The One & Only Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar with live music nights, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and those looking to relax.
Unawatuna Beach Film Nights
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly movie nights on the beach. Check the schedule for upcoming films and themes.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 106 min · 43.6 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urchin Unawatuna from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean pool
Kind staff
Cons
No hot water
Damp smell
Unclear water
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
8.3/10
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