Overview
Where to stay in Unawatuna.
Looking for a hotel in Unawatuna? We've ranked the 40 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.
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40top-rated hotels
11rated 4★ or higher
26,261verified guest reviews
4.2/5average guest score
Across the 40 best-reviewed hotels in Unawatuna, 11 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 26,261 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna Where you meet the sea all year at 5.0/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.
Top picks
40 best hotels in Unawatuna.
Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.
#15.0/5★★★★★
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna Where you meet the sea all year
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 2,816 reviews
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#25.0/5★★★★
Angel Beach Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 2,599 reviews
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#34.4/5★★★★
Calamander Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.4/5 · 1,370 reviews
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#45.0/5★★★
Samaya Beach
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 1,335 reviews
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#51.4/5★★★
Happy Banana Hotel & Restaurant
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
1.4/5 · 1,328 reviews
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#64.7/5★★★★★
Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 1,068 reviews
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#73.7/5★★★
Tartaruga Beach Resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 963 reviews
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#83.7/5★★★
Kabalana Boutique Hotel & Spa
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 932 reviews
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#95.0/5★★★
Rock Fort Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 916 reviews
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#103.7/5★★★
Hotel J Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 847 reviews
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#114.7/5★★★
Sevonra Garden
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 707 reviews
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#122.4/5★★★
Kingfisher Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
2.4/5 · 626 reviews
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#134.7/5★★★★
Cocobay Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 616 reviews
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#144.4/5★★★
Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel Original Dutch Governor's House
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.4/5 · 604 reviews
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#153.0/5★★★
Sanmira Renaissance
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.0/5 · 519 reviews
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#163.7/5★★★
Joes Resort Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 511 reviews
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#173.4/5★★
Peacock Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.4/5 · 433 reviews
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#184.0/5★★★
Lucky Tuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.0/5 · 429 reviews
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#192.4/5★★★
Neptune Bay Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
2.4/5 · 419 reviews
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#205.0/5★★★
Sun N Sea Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 417 reviews
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#215.0/5★★
Nooit Gedacht Holiday Resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 400 reviews
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#222.4/5★★★★
Sayura Beach Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
2.4/5 · 393 reviews
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#233.7/5★★★
Shanthi beach resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 386 reviews
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#243.7/5★
Sri Gemunu Beach Resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 386 reviews
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#254.4/5★★★
Bedspace Beach
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.4/5 · 384 reviews
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#264.7/5★★★★
Levels Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 375 reviews
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#275.0/5★★★★
Tri Ahangama
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 361 reviews
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#283.0/5★★★
Hotel Flower Garden
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.0/5 · 361 reviews
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#294.0/5★★★
Wave Beach Resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.0/5 · 351 reviews
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#305.0/5★★★★
Kaju Green Eco Lodges
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 347 reviews
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#315.0/5★★★
Kajulanda
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 347 reviews
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#325.0/5★★★
Unawatuna Nor Lanka Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 339 reviews
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#335.0/5★★★
Fort Edge Retreat
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 338 reviews
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#345.0/5★★★
Epic Unawatuna
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 317 reviews
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#355.0/5★★★
Thambapanni Retreat
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 310 reviews
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#365.0/5★★★★★
Kk Beach
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
5.0/5 · 302 reviews
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#374.7/5★★★
Wave Beach Resort
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 294 reviews
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#384.4/5★★★
Owl and the Pussycat
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.4/5 · 291 reviews
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#393.7/5★★★★★
Sielen Diva
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
3.7/5 · 264 reviews
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#404.7/5★★★
Dunes Unawatuna Hotel
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
4.7/5 · 260 reviews
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Good to know
Booking a hotel in Unawatuna.
- Best time to book: rates in Unawatuna are usually lowest around 3–6 weeks out; weekends and local events push prices up, so lock in early for peak dates.
- Where to stay: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while areas a little further out trade some walkability for noticeably better value.
- Free cancellation: most Unawatuna hotels offer it up to check-in — filter for flexible rates if your plans aren't locked in yet.
- No price markup: every rate here matches Booking.com and Expedia, so you're comparing on location and quality, not hidden fees.
FAQ
Hotels in Unawatuna — your questions.
What are the best hotels in Unawatuna?
The top-rated hotel in Unawatuna right now is Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna Where you meet the sea all year (5.0/5 from 2,816 verified reviews). This page ranks 40 of the best-reviewed hotels in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Unawatuna cost?
Nightly prices in Unawatuna vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Unawatuna is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Unawatuna with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Unawatuna offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Unawatuna hotels good for families?
Many of the Unawatuna hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.