The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Unawatuna

If you're planning a weekend getaway to Unawatuna, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Unawatuna. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Unawatuna, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Unawatuna at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Thaproban Pavilion Resort and Spa

5-star Resort with prices starting at $90 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Unawatuna
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Located at Thaproban Pavilion Resort And Spa,Wella Devala Rd., Thaproban Pavilion Resort and Spa has great rooms from $90 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.3 km from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care at this convenient hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Cocobay Unawatuna

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Unawatuna
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Cocobay Unawatuna which has nice rooms starting at $80. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10/A Roomassala Road,Unawatuna. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Thambapanni Retreat

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $40 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Unawatuna
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

We found Thambapanni Retreat to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $40. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Wella Dewala Road. You'll also find a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a spa and wellness center which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing


No Name Rest

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $49, No Name Rest, at No name RestWelle Dewala Road provides room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, cooking classes, kids meals, evening entertainment, and car rentals. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


La Veranda Di Serena

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Unawatuna
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

La Veranda Di Serena has a great guest rating of 8.85 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $54 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Matara Road. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and cooking classes, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.8 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Holiday Inn Unawatuna

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $7 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Holiday Inn Unawatuna is 7.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $7, and it's located at Unawatuna Holiday Home,301, Peellagoda. We also love the laundry services, cooking classes, a spa, free parking, and kids meals which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Why House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $275 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A cool place is Why House because it has great rooms that start at $275. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Mihiripenna, Talpe, Galle. Only 2.8 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love child care, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Thaproban Beach House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Unawatuna
  • Beach
  • Pets allowed

Thaproban Beach House offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $70 (before taxes). It's located at Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, and free parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Rockside Cabanas Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Unawatuna
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Spa

Located at No. 668 Matara Road, Rockside Cabanas Hotel has great rooms from $149 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, cooking classes, a spa, kids meals, and evening entertainment which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 3 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel Original Dutch Governors House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Unawatuna
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel Original Dutch Governors House which has nice rooms starting at $27. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Unawatuna. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, mountain views, laundry services, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Hikkaduwa, Bentota, Mirissa, and Tangalla.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Unawatuna?

Unawatuna Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$66

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Unawatuna. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Unawatuna based on data from 31 hotels is an affordable $66. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Unawatuna.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $94
  • 4-star hotels: $78
  • 3-star hotels: $63


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