ARALIYA BEACH RESORT & SPA UNAWATUNA- WHERE YOU MEET THE SEA ALL YEAR, Unawatuna
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About spa resort
Welledewala Road Yaddehimulla,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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Close to Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Well kept beach
Delicious seafood
"The location is the main attraction of this hotel, followed by its facilities."
Colin from United Arab Emirates
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"The room is very spacious, clean, with an awesome bath tub."
Cintia from Brazil
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"Beach front property and close proximity to restaurants and shops."
Khaled from Jordan
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Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year is located in Unawatuna, a 10-minute drive from the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications, and offers 2 outdoor swimming pools. This hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and complimentary private parking on site.
Location
Unawatuna centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. Guests will enjoy visiting Maritime Archeology Museum, situated 3.1 km from the Araliya.
Jungle Beach is a 15-minute ride from this 5-star hotel.
The property is 15 minutes' drive from Koggala airport and 3.9 km from Unawatuna train station.
Rooms
This Unawatuna hotel offers rooms with a balcony featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also feature an oven and glassware. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet and a separate toilet as well as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Olives restaurant at the luxury Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where You Meet The Sea All Year serves international specialities. This property features a seafood restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Fitness classes and a play area are provided at a charge. The Araliya Unawatuna offers options for sports and relaxation in a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi, or at a fitness studio. The on-site activities include snorkelling, diving, and pool. This hotel offers a wellness centre along with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage for guests' enjoyment. Those on a business trip will benefit from a xerox and a desk provided on site.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the picturesque Unawatuna Bay for vibrant marine life.
Savor fresh seafood at Kingfisher Restaurant by the beach.
Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning panoramic views.
Try a cooking class at the Unawatuna Cooking School for local flavors.
Stroll through the vibrant Unawatuna Market for local crafts and goodies.
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The resort 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
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Deluxe twin room sea view on SPA treatments
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
51 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Studio
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The resort 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
At Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, featuring a blend of local and international cuisines. From relaxed beachfront settings to elegant rooftop dining, each venue offers a unique culinary experience that invites guests to savor the moment while enjoying stunning views of the sea.
Olives
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet with diverse options for lunch and dinner, perfect for all-day dining. Discover vegetarian and dairy-free dishes crafted to please every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Saffron
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering flavorful international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a strong focus on halal and vegetarian options.
Indulge in brunch, lunch, and dinner with high tea options available, showcasing a multitude of cuisines alongside a delightful rooftop terrace.
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
Local Experiences Near Araliya Beach Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famed for golden sands and vibrant waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A local favorite for relaxation.
Galle Dutch Fort
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, museums, and panoramic ocean views.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
30 minutes' walk
Serene Buddhist monument providing spiritual tranquility and stunning coastal vistas.
Wella Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
Cultural site known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, often visited by locals.
Snorkeling and Diving
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant underwater life awaits at local dive centers, perfect for both beginners and seasoned divers.
Yoga Sessions
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at nearby Sanctuary Spa, suitable for all levels, fostering peace and mindfulness.
Bike Rentals
2 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic coastal roads and serene landscapes on a rental bike, available at various local shops.
Thilak Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting, famed for its flavorful curries and fresh seafood.
Sunil Garden Guesthouse
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with farm-to-table meals, featuring local ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Rock Unawatuna
1 minute' walk
Casual beachside dining with stunning ocean views; popular for its diverse menu and refreshing drinks.
Unawatuna Beach Bars
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bars offer live music and cocktails, making for a perfect evening vibe with friends or family.
Galle Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring local performances, movies, and events catering to all ages; check the schedule!
Open Mic Nights
10 minutes' walk
Local venues regularly host open mic nights showcasing diverse talents in a friendly, casual setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min
·
10.0
km
Bentota (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 airport transfers?
12 November 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged, and assistance can be provided for locating the nearest hospital for PCR tests.
What distinguishes a deluxe room from a king room with sea view?
5 January 2025
Deluxe Rooms are typically situated between the 3rd and 10th floors, while the King Room with Sea View, offering a larger bed, is exclusively located on the 11th floor.
Which airport is closest to the resort?
17 February 2025
The nearest airport is Bandaranayake International Airport in Katunayake, Colombo, approximately two hours' drive from the resort.
What are the meal prices for the buffet service here?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is priced at LKR 2500.00 per person, Lunch at LKR 3400.00 per person, and Dinner at LKR 3750.00 per person. Half rates apply for kids aged 6 to 12 years, while children under 5 years eat for free.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
25 April 2025
Pets are not permitted in the rooms.
If I check in for a double deluxe room with meals included, can I have dinner the day of check-in and breakfast and lunch the following day?
10 June 2025
You can enjoy dinner on the same day of check-in and both breakfast and lunch the next day, as you are entitled to three meals based on your package.
Are meals included in the overall room price?
29 July 2025
Meal inclusion depends on the specific package chosen during booking.
Is the quoted price of $103 for full board or half board?
18 August 2025
The price may only reflect room-only or bed-and-breakfast options as seen on booking platforms.
Can a family of four be accommodated in one room?
24 September 2025
A triple room should be reserved for a family of four, ensuring ample space for everyone.
What are the dining styles available if I book meals?
30 October 2025
Breakfast and dinner are served buffet-style, while half board options are not available via third-party booking sites.
Is there a beach area available for guests, and what amenities are provided there?
19 November 2025
The resort features a beachfront area with direct access to Unawatuna Beach, offering various beach services and amenities.