Elaya Resort Unawatuna
Mountain hotel in Unawatuna with restaurant and pool bar
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Located near a train station, Elaya Resort Unawatuna is a great choice for a stay in Unawatuna. After taking a dip in one of the 3 outdoor pools, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the pool bar. This Art Deco hotel also features a free airport shuttle, a children's pool, and a snack bar/deli.
9.8
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Airport transfer
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Restaurant and pool bar
- 3 outdoor pools
- Free airport shuttle
- Free beach shuttle
- Children's pool
- Swim-up bar
- Room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- In-room childcare
- Shopping center shuttle
For families (6)
- Babysitting (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Private bathroom
- Separate sitting area
- Premium TV channels
$157 nightly
$186 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Room options
Check availability for these dates
Deluxe Premier Plunge Pool Room
- Sea view
- 635 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Premier Pool Access
- Ocean view
- 721 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Penthouse
- Ocean view
- 1259 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Premier Ocean view with Tub
- Sea view
- 689 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Superior Ocean View Room
- Sea view
- 344 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Superior Non-Ocean View
- Ocean view
- 474 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
22/20, Yaddehimulla Rd, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, SP, 80600
What's nearby
- Japanese Peace Pagoda - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Unawatuna Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Jungle Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Galle Fort - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
- Mirissa Beach - 37 min drive - 34.9 km
Getting around
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 126 min drive
- Midigama Railway Station - 37 min drive
- Free airport shuttle
- Train station drop-off (surcharge)
- Train station pick-up (surcharge)
- Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
- Free beach shuttle
- Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
- Skinnytom's Deli Cafe - 11 min walk
- Kingfisher - 11 min walk
- Unawatuna Beach Club - 12 min walk
- Blow Hole Reataurant - 10 min walk
- Mettha's home cooked meals - 12 min walk
About this property
Elaya Resort Unawatuna
Located near a train station, Elaya Resort Unawatuna is a great choice for a stay in Unawatuna. After taking a dip in one of the 3 outdoor pools, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the pool bar. This Art Deco hotel also features a free airport shuttle, a children's pool, and a snack bar/deli.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 28 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
- This property offers transfers from the airport and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- Babysitting*
- Supervised childcare*
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
- Free secured, uncovered onsite valet parking
- Free onsite extended parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
Transfers
- Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
- Train station shuttle available 24 hours
- Bus station shuttle*
Offsite
- Free beach shuttle
- Shopping center shuttle*
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
- Restaurant
- Poolside bar
- Swim-up bar
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Charcoal grills
- Private dining
- Free daily reception
- Room service (late night)
- Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
- Children's pool
- Supervised childcare (surcharge)
- Children's games
- Toys
- Pool toys
- Bed rails
- Cabinet locks
- Corner guards
- Fireplace gate
- Pool gate
- Outlet covers
- Stroller
- Lifeguard on site
What to do
- Free beach shuttle
- Wildlife viewing
- Scooter/moped rentals
- Cooking classes
- Beach nearby
- Access to nearby outdoor pool
- Access to nearby indoor pool
- Access to nearby health club
- Safari nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Free beach shuttle
- Electric bike charging stations
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 2026
- Garden
- Terrace
- Piano
- 3 outdoor pools
- Bicycle parking
- At least 80% organic food
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
- Local culture & ecosystem education
- 100% renewable energy
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (inches): 79
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Accessible shuttle
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Accessible bus station shuttle
- Accessible train station shuttle
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Sign language-capable staff
- Handrails in hallways
- Front entrance ramp
- Wheelchairs available on site
- Visual doorbell notification
- Hand-held showerheads
- Magnifying mirror
- Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
- Doorbell and phone notification
- Lever door handles
- Phone accessibility kit
- Well-lit path to entrance
- 10 stairs to reach property
- Pool hoist on site
- Pool access ramp on site
- Tile flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 43-inch Smart TV
- Premium satellite channels
- Pay movies
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Minibar
- Slippers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Laundry detergent
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Down comforter
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Turndown service
- Premium bedding
- Memory foam mattress
- Day bed
What to enjoy
- Separate sitting area
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Bidet
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
- Phone
- Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
- Meal delivery service
- Mini-fridge
- Free bottled water
- Highchair
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
- Energy-saving switches
- Recycling
- Water-efficient showers only
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
- Late check-in between 1:00 AM and noon can be arranged for an extra charge of 50-percent of room rate
Children & extra beds
- In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
- Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 25.
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1.
A fee for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on February 14.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Yes, there's free self, valet, and extended parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Elaya Resort Unawatuna and nearby?
Onsite recreation at Elaya Resort Unawatuna includes game viewing. Enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden and access to a nearby health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Elaya Resort Unawatuna?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Elaya Resort Unawatuna like?
Elaya Resort Unawatuna is in the heart of Unawatuna, a short 14-minute walk from Japanese Peace Pagoda and 14 minutes' walk from Unawatuna Beach.
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