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Unawatuna Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Unawatuna, Southern Province

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Levels Unawatuna

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"A good place with a good location close to the jungle beach. The hotel hasn’t been upgraded in a few years, but is still clean and the staff is really helpful."
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Levels Unawatuna

Sun N Sea Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Lovely hotel. Great location and awesome staff"
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sun N Sea Hotel

Villa Reef Talpe

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Great spot with safe swimming beach access, need formal trained staff to lift the game and revenues!!! "
Villa Reef Talpe

Surfing Tusker - Thalpe

1.0 star property
Surfing Tusker - Thalpe

Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers

2.0 star property
Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers

Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"El hostel es atendido por una familia local, super amables y serviciales. Lo único que no era muy cómodo, era el colchón. Pero el resto del hostel es super nuevo y super limpio. Lo recomiendo!"
Cycling Hostel Sri Lanka

Ceylon hostel-galle

1.0 star property
Ceylon hostel-galle
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Unawatuna

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Discover cheap things to do in Unawatuna

Unawatuna, nestled along Sri Lanka's southern coast, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your exploration at Unawatuna Beach, where golden sands meet turquoise waters, providing a perfect backdrop for sunbathing or a leisurely swim—activities that are entirely free! Just a short stroll away, the Japanese Peace Pagoda offers stunning views of the coastline, and the serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for reflection. For those keen on marine life, snorkelling in the nearby coral reefs is both affordable and exhilarating, with local rental shops offering gear at reasonable prices. Families will appreciate the vibrant local markets, where fresh fruits and authentic Sri Lankan snacks can be sampled for just a few rupees. Staying in the bustling area around the beach offers convenient access to a wide range of budget hotels, many of which provide attentive service and comfortable amenities. Here, you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere that encourages exploration of local eateries, where you can savour traditional dishes without breaking the bank. Unawatuna promises memorable experiences that deliver excellent value while catering to the desires of discerning travellers.

Find the best cheap hotels in Unawatuna

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Unawatuna, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience while keeping budgets in check.

Sam's Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sam's Guest House is a delightful budget option with an excellent review rating of 9.0, perfect for travellers looking for comfort without breaking the bank. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, along with essential amenities like a kitchenette in select rooms, providing travelers with added convenience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, Sam's Guest House boasts a lovely terrace and balconies for travelers to enjoy the views. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing for easy access to the seaside. With air conditioning and in-room coffee and tea-making facilities, travelers can enjoy a homely atmosphere throughout their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Unawatuna Beach - 0.1 km, Dalawella Beach - 1.7 km, Mihiripenna Beach - 2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Unawatuna like for travellers on a budget?
Unawatuna offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Jungle Beach, Unawatuna Beach and Dalawella Beach.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Unawatuna?
Based on our traveller reviews, Surfing Tusker - Thalpe is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers and Ceylon hostel-galle.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Unawatuna?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Unawatuna, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Unawatuna are May, November, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 331 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Unawatuna?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Unawatuna. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Jungle Beach and Unawatuna Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Maritime Museum.