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Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna

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Check-in
19Sept
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20Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Devala Road 159, Unawatuna, 80600
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Next to Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.5
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Beachfront hotel with on-site Olu Cafe & Thai restaurant in Unawatuna

Amenities

Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and laundry services for guest convenience. Additional amenities include luggage storage, room service, airport shuttle, parking, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Rooms

The hotel has 9 rooms, including the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View, the Triple Room with Balcony, the Double Room with Garden View, and the Deluxe King Room. All rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and soundproofing. Select rooms offer balconies, terraces, or sea views, with comfortable king-size beds and quality linens.

Dining

The on-site Olu Cafe serves specialty coffee, including cappuccinos and flat whites, along with a variety of breakfast options such as American and vegan. The hotel's Thai restaurant offers authentic Thai cuisine for lunch and dinner, prepared by a Thai chef. Guests can also enjoy drinks, including arrack and ginger beer cocktails, in the garden courtyard.

Location

Una Beach Hotel is located just steps from Una Beach, providing easy access to the calmest swimming area on the south coast. The Japanese Peace Pagoda is 1.7 km away, while Galle Fort and Galle Light House are each 7 km from the hotel. The property is close to restaurants, bars, and motorbike hire, all within walking distance.

Family

The hotel offers family rooms, including the Triple Room with Balcony, which accommodates groups or families comfortably. The garden courtyard provides a safe space for children to play while parents relax. A strong water pressure shower and reliable air conditioning add to the family-friendly comforts.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Una Beach, 1.7 km from Japanese Peace Pagoda

Dining: On-site Olu Cafe & Thai restaurant with specialty coffee and authentic cuisine

Rooms: 9 rooms including sea-view and garden-view options with soundproofing

Amenities: Direct beachfront, airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk, laundry service

“From what I gather, a stay here lands you opposite Unawatuna beach, near the calmer waves. The Thai cafe downstairs seems to be a hit, especially the coffee. It looks like a solid choice for those who want a comfortable base and friendly faces.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Una Beach Hotel features delightful dining experiences with an emphasis on authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in exquisite Thai cuisine at Thai Food Unawatuna while enjoying the relaxed vibe at Olu Cafe, making every meal a memorable moment in paradise.
  • Thai Food Unawatuna

    Thai cuisine
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting setting perfect for lunch or dinner, allowing guests to unwind and savor their meals.
    Key Offerings
    Dine on flavorful Thai dishes that celebrate traditional recipes, with a variety of options to please every palate. Open daily for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    No
    13:00 - 21:00, daily.
  • Restaurant #2

    Not specified
    Ambiance
    Details regarding the ambiance and setting are currently unavailable.
    Key Offerings
    No specific offerings listed.
    Reservation
    Not specified
    Hours vary.

Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe Location

Devala Road 159, Unawatuna, 80600
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
10 minutes walking
Popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Galle Dutch Fort
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture and stunning ocean views from the fort walls.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
30-minute walk
A serene Buddhist temple offering panoramic views of the coastline and a peaceful atmosphere.
Welle Devalaya Temple
9 minutes walking
An ancient temple showcasing traditional architecture and offering insight into local spiritual practices.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna Diving Centre
10 minutes walking
Experience underwater beauty with guided snorkeling tours available, ideal for all skill levels and equipment rental.
Visit Sanctuary Spa
3 minutes walking
A relaxing retreat offering various wellness treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Hiking Rumasalla Mountain
10-minute drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy scenic trails and views of the ocean, suitable for moderately experienced hikers.
One Love
1 minute walking
Casual setting serving fusion dishes and local favorites, with friendly service and hearty meal portions.
Queens Art Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming café showcasing local art, offering healthy meals and vegetarian options with a cozy atmosphere.
Seashore Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and beachfront views, offering a relaxed dining experience.
Unawatuna Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music, perfect for enjoying an evening out.
The Monkey View
6 minutes walking
Unique venue combining a bar and gallery, often hosting live music events and art exhibitions, offering a lively vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 15 min  ·  6.2 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 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming owner
Beach location
Tasty coffee
Cons
Open door
Water issues
Non-working lights
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe
What time is check-in and check-out at Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Koggala Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
Attractions nearby include Galle Fort (7 km) and Galle International Cricket Stadium (7 km).
What type of dining options does Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Thai cuisine.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
Nearby restaurants include Coral Light, One Love, and Twaddy by Hoppa, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe provide beach access?
Guests have beach access located less than a minute's walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there an option for breakfast at Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe?
An à la carte, American, or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property for an additional charge.
What is the distance between Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe and the center of Unawatuna?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the center of Unawatuna.
What facilities does Una Beach Hotel & Olu Cafe provide for guests?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and security.

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