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About the Hotel

Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Close to Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Urchin Unawatuna - A garden hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking, and proximity to Dalawella Beach

Urchin Unawatuna features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a garden with shared lounge areas. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, wardrobes, and garden views. The hotel offers a continental or Asian breakfast each morning at Urchin Unawatuna. Family rooms provide direct pool views, while double rooms feature garden views and private showers. Located 2 km from Dalawella Beach and 2 km from Unawatuna Beach, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like The Palm Rope Swing (1 km) and Jungle Beach (2 km). Koggala Airport is the nearest airport, situated 5 km away.

Pros

The outdoor swimming pool and garden provide a relaxing environment.

Free private parking and WiFi are available for guests.

Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or pool views.

Proximity to beaches like Dalawella Beach (2 km) and Unawatuna Beach (2 km).

A continental or Asian breakfast is served on-site.

Cons

The nearest airport (Koggala) is 5 km away, requiring transport.

Some rooms may face garden views rather than direct pool access.

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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
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Urchin Unawatuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Mahagedarawaththa, Ganahena, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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
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
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful stupa providing panoramic views and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for reflection and photography.
Galle Fort
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
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in fresh pasta dishes. Ideal for families with a relaxed atmosphere.
Home Unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
7 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Yellow Restaurant
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
Unawatuna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bentota (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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Urchin Unawatuna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urchin Unawatuna?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Urchin Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (0.5 km), Galle Fort (7 km), and Dutch Church Galle (7 km).
Is parking available at Urchin Unawatuna?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Urchin Unawatuna?
A continental or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Urchin Unawatuna?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, towels, bed linen, and a wardrobe.
How far is the nearest airport from Urchin Unawatuna?
Koggala Airport is 7 km away and approximately 15 minutes by car.
Does Urchin Unawatuna have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to Urchin Unawatuna?
Nearby restaurants include The Palms Pasta Diner (0.5 km), Black & White Restaurant (0.5 km), and Happy Beach Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Urchin Unawatuna?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any leisure activities offered at Urchin Unawatuna?
Guests can participate in snorkeling and diving activities.
Does Urchin Unawatuna provide any security services?
The hotel offers 24-hour security.
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