The Villa Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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Key details
About the Hotel
Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna,
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Very good
7.8
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5.0
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Loved by The Villa Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Beautiful location
"The place is right on the beach and it's at the main street with all the shops - but it's overall still quiet at night."
Philip from Bulgaria
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"The room was wonderfully furnished with a beautiful bathroom with hot water."
Kerry from Australia
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"Restaurant served delicious seafood."
Kiran from United Kingdom
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3-star beachfront hotel on Unawatuna Beach
Location & Access
The Villa Hotel sits directly on Unawatuna Beach, one of the best rated beaches in Sri Lanka. Guests step straight from the hotel onto the main street or the beach, making it easy to explore nearby cafes and restaurants. The Japanese Peace Pagoda is 1.7 km away, and Galle Fort National Museum is 6 km from the hotel.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel's restaurant serves Asian cuisine with a focus on local flavors. Breakfast options include continental, American, and Asian selections, with local specialities, juice, pancakes, and fruits. The dining area overlooks the beach, and the bar provides wine and champagne.
Wellness & Spa Services
The hotel offers a full spa and wellness centre with beauty services including body scrubs, body treatments, and facial treatments. Hair services such as colouring, cutting, styling, and treatments are available, along with manicures and pedicures. Guests can also book light therapy and waxing services at the spa.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can go diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, or fishing directly from the beach. Evening entertainment includes a nightclub or DJ, and the hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and cooking classes. Children have access to a playground and an indoor play area with board games.
Room Types & Amenities
Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View offer balconies overlooking the beach, while Superior Double Rooms provide garden views. Standard King Rooms come with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. All rooms are air-conditioned and include a trouser press.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Unawatuna Beach
Dining: Asian cuisine with local flavours & 3 breakfast styles
Wellness: Full spa with body scrubs, facials, hair treatments
Entertainment: Nightclub/DJ, bike tours, walking tours
Family: Playground, indoor play area, board games
“I noted that this hotel's main draw is its enviable beachfront position, a prime spot right on Unawatuna Beach. The property has several on-site activities, plus the hotel's restaurant presents varied breakfast options with some local touches. Overall, it's a convenient base for a relaxed beach getaway.”
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
Standard King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Villa Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on Asian cuisine and hearty breakfast options. From family-friendly gatherings to leisurely mornings with a view, each meal promises a touch of warmth and authenticity, making every dining occasion special.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian dishes, this restaurant invites guests to explore authentic Asian flavors, complemented by an inviting atmosphere that encourages communal dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served with à la carte, continental, and American options available.
The Villa Hotel Location
Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna,
Explore Unawatuna
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wella Devalaya Temple
8 minutes' walk
Ancient temple known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into local spiritual practices.
Unawatuna Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach famous for clear waters and soft sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
30 minutes' walk
Iconic pagoda set on a hill, providing panoramic views of the coastline and a peaceful environment for reflection.
Galle Lighthouse
11-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the ocean, located near the charming Galle Fort area.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
10-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures with vibrant marine life, easily accessible with local rental services available.
Yoga Classes at Sk Swarnakala
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing or business activities.
Hiking at Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with beautiful coastal views and exotic flora, suitable for guests seeking outdoor adventure.
Thaproban Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Delightful beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, with a relaxed vibe and stunning sunset views.
Nautilus
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering international cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
Samson Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for its prime selections of seafood, this cozy restaurant provides a fantastic dining experience in an intimate atmosphere.
Live Music at The Burgher Street
10-minute drive
Popular bar featuring live music performances with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local talents.
Kalamati Dance Shows
10-minute drive
Cultural dance performances that celebrate Sri Lankan heritage, suitable for all ages and captivating for families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-14:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sunray villa and resort
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beach location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Restaurant quality
Cons
Building work
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Villa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Villa Hotel?
Check-in is at 10:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Villa Hotel from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Koggala Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Villa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free toiletries.
What dining options does The Villa Hotel offer?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves continental, American, and Asian breakfast options.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Villa Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, cycling, diving, and fishing directly from the hotel.
What attractions are nearby The Villa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (0.5 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), and Galle Fort National Museum (4 km).
Is there parking available at The Villa Hotel?
The hotel offers off-site car parking facilities.
Does The Villa Hotel allow smoking?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at The Villa Hotel?
The hotel offers evening entertainment and a shared lounge for guest relaxation.
What services does The Villa Hotel provide for families?
Families can take advantage of a children's play area, board games, and children's menu options.
Are there transportation options offered by The Villa Hotel?
The hotel provides paid shuttle services to and from the airport.
What wellness services are offered at The Villa Hotel?
The hotel features beauty services including facials, manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs.
What are some nearby restaurants close to The Villa Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Hajime Sushi (0.5 km), OWL cafe&bar (0.5 km), and King Fisher (0.5 km).