Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year, Unawatuna
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About the Resort
Welledewala Road Yaddehimulla,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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Steps from Unawatuna Beach
Perfect
8.4
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3.8
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Sea view
Delicious dishes
Friendly staff
"The balconies have beautiful views of the sea and the coast."
Anusha from India
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"This hotel offers an amazing experience with everything you need for a luxurious stay."
Shakya from Sweden
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"The beach was amazing and the hotel, rooms, and pools were very clean."
Duminda
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Location
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna is strategically located just minutes away from Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The resort is easily accessible via the southern expressway, making it convenient for travelers arriving from Colombo. Surrounded by stunning beaches, lush coconut groves, and cultural landmarks, guests can explore a variety of renowned travel destinations nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers a diverse array of accommodation options, ranging from Deluxe Rooms to Presidential Suites. Guests can choose spacious family rooms or elegantly designed suites, each delivering breathtaking ocean views. All room types come equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Araliya Beach Resort features on-site dining that showcases local and international cuisine. The Beach Club offers exquisite seafood dishes and a selection of international favorites. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails while soaking in ocean views at various bars throughout the resort.
Wellness
The resort houses a state-of-the-art fitness center and a spa that offers a variety of wellness treatments. Guests can unwind with Balinese healing sessions designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Additionally, a daily yoga session on the beach invites relaxation amid beautiful natural surroundings.
Entertainment
Araliya Beach Resort hosts the 555One Night Club, providing vibrant nightlife right at the beachfront. Guests can enjoy live music, dancing, and a selection of drinks in an electrifying atmosphere. With access to swimming pools and comfortable lounging areas, the nightclub offers a unique beachside party experience.
Highlights
Location: Minutes away from Galle
Rooms: Diverse array of accommodations
Dining: Beach Club with exquisite seafood
Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center
Entertainment: 555One Night Club
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe twin room sea view on SPA treatments
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
51 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Studio
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna boasts a delightful array of dining options that reflect both local and international flavors, perfect for every culinary desire. With settings that range from family-friendly to romantic, each venue provides a unique dining experience, ensuring each meal is a cherished aspect of your stay.
Olives
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant atmosphere complemented by Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options. Enjoy the extensive menu during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Saffron
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting setting offering a range of Halal and vegetarian dishes available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Araliya Beach Club Restaurant
British, Indian, Indonesian, Japanese, Mexican, Seafood, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful high tea, cocktail hour, and an extensive menu that caters to various dietary needs, including Halal and vegan options.
Reservation
recommended
09:00 - 01:00 daily
Dutch Fort
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, perfect for dinner and high tea enthusiasts.
Reservation
not needed
04:00 - 12:00 daily
Bay View
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An excellent choice for dinner and high tea with a focus on Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free delights.
Indulge in brunch, lunch, and dinner along with high tea, featuring Halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
recommended
10:00 - 22:00 daily
Location
Welledewala Road Yaddehimulla,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
Map view
Welledewala Road Yaddehimulla,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.4
km
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
3.4
km
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
890 m
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
3.3
km
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
780 m
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
780 m
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
3.6
km
Landmark
Saffron Robes
610 m
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
630 m
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
700 m
Museum
Fort
3.6
km
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
780 m
Landmark
Sunset Viewpoint
780 m
Landmark
Blowhole
780 m
Landmark
Handmade shell jewelry
780 m
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
780 m
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
1.2
km
Landmark
Rumassala Sri Viwekarama Vihara
870 m
Landmark
Monkey View
890 m
Landmark
2004 Tsunami Victims Memorial
1.1
km
Beach
Rumassala
2.4
km
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
1.2
km
Landmark
Stranded ship
1.3
km
Landmark
Galle Fort
3.6
km
Landmark
Rock Viewpoint
1.3
km
Landmark
Another viewpoint over stranded ship
1.4
km
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
2.4
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
Sanctuary Spa
320 m
Restaurants
Thilak Restaurant
40 m
Devala Road
The Rock Unawatuna
50 m
Restaurant
Sunil Garden Guesthouse
90 m
159 Beach road
Toddy by Hoppa
90 m
Yaddehimulla Road
Thaproban Restaurant
250 m
Yaddehimulla Road Welle Dewalaya Road
Sunrise Seafood Restaurant
1.1
km
off Wella Dewala
Dream House
380 m
off Yaddehimulla Rd
Neptune Bay Restaurant
370 m
Yaddehimulla Road
Pink Elephant
440 m
110 Yaddehimulla Rd
Explore Unawatuna
Activities Near Araliya Beach Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
11 minutes walking
Pristine sandy shores with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy beach cafés and vibrant vibes.
Galle Lighthouse
10 minutes driving
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views over the Indian Ocean, nestled within the picturesque Galle Fort area.
Galle Dutch Fort
10 minutes driving
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing colonial architecture and charming streets filled with shops and restaurants.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10 minutes driving
Serene Buddhist shrine offering panoramic views of Unawatuna and the coastline, ideal for contemplation and tranquility.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
30 minutes walking
Thrilling snorkeling adventures available at Jungle Beach. Equipment rental available; seasonal visibility is best during summer.
Relaxation at Sanctuary Spa
4 minutes walking
Indulge in soothing treatments, including massages and facials, at a nearby spa designed for complete relaxation and rejuvenation.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes driving
Exciting surf lessons available at Unawatuna Beach, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and instructors available on-site.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
13 minutes walking
Group and private yoga sessions offered on the beach. Perfect for all levels; classes typically run at sunrise and sunset.
Thilak Restaurant
1 minute walking
Serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a focus on local seafood. Casual atmosphere; acclaimed for its curry dishes.
The Rock Unawatuna
1 minute walking
Charming restaurant with ocean views, offering a variety of international dishes alongside local specialties. Seafood is a highlight.
Sunil Garden Guesthouse
2 minutes walking
Welcoming guesthouse with a delightful garden setting. Known for their fresh local food and vegetarian options available.
Thaproban Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Specializes in fusion cuisine with an emphasis on European and Sri Lankan flavors. Offers a cozy dining experience by the sea.
Unawatuna Beach Bar
11 minutes walking
Laid-back beach bar featuring live music, tropical cocktails, and stunning sunset views, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Galle Fort Night Market
10 minutes driving
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, street food, and live performances. Family-friendly and great for unique souvenir shopping.
Café Ceylon
10 minutes driving
Trendy café with live music events multiple nights a week. A great atmosphere for enjoying coffee or cocktails with friends.
Unawatuna Music Festival
10 minutes driving
Annual music event featuring a variety of local and international musicians, fostering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min
·
10.0
km
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)106 min
·
70.2
km
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min
·
1.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
298
Former name
araliya beach resort and spa unawatuna
Questions of the users
About Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year
Can assistance be provided for PCR tests and arranging airport transfers?
20 January 2024
Support can be offered for arranging PCR tests, as well as directing you to the closest hospital. Airport transfers can also be arranged.
What are the differences between the Deluxe Rooms and the King Rooms with Sea View?
14 February 2024
Deluxe Rooms are located between the 3rd and 10th floors and serve as the standard accommodation option. The King Room with Sea View is classified as a Premium Room, exclusively situated on the 11th floor and features a larger bed.
Which airport is the closest to the resort for arriving guests?
10 March 2024
The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport located in Katunayake, Colombo, which is approximately 120 kilometers from the resort.
What are the buffet meal prices for guests?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is priced at LKR 2500.00 per person, lunch at LKR 3400.00, and dinner at LKR 3750.00. Children aged 6 to 12 receive a half rate, while those below 5 years eat for free.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
12 May 2024
Pets are not permitted within the rooms or on the property.
If checking in in the evening, will guests be able to enjoy dinner the same day along with breakfast and lunch the following day?
28 June 2024
Yes, when booking a double deluxe room that includes meals, dining options can be utilized at your convenience on the same day of arrival and the following day.
Are meals included in the booking price?
18 July 2024
Meal inclusions depend on the specific meal plan selected during the booking process.
Is the price of $103 a full or half board rate?
21 August 2024
This rate typically reflects room-only options or room with breakfast. Other meal plans may vary and should be checked individually on the booking platform.
Can a family with two children be accommodated in one of the hotel rooms?
4 September 2024
For a family traveling with two children, a triple room reservation is recommended to ensure sufficient space and comfort.
Is the swimming an option at the beach now?
10 October 2024
Yes, swimming is permitted in the ocean at the resort's location.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
28 October 2024
The inclusion of breakfast in the rate depends on the specific meal plan selected when booking the room.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
15 November 2024
Interconnecting rooms are not available; however, apartment-style accommodations are offered for families or groups traveling together.
What are the charges for the airport shuttle service from Colombo airport?
30 December 2024
Charges for the airport shuttle depend on the specific requirements, including the number of passengers and additional services needed.
Are meals served in buffet style if booked under half board?
2 January 2025
Buffet dining is provided for both breakfast and dinner when half board is selected.