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About the Resort

Parangiyawatte, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Calamander Unawatuna Beach is an upscale boutique resort recognized as one of the oldest and best-known beach resorts in Sri Lanka, established in 1982. It features Sri Lanka's first and Asia Pacific's longest glass fronted lap swimming pool, providing guests a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. The resort is situated in Unawatuna Bay, renowned for its picturesque tranquil setting and recognized as one of the twelve best beaches in the world.

Location

Calamander Unawatuna Beach is approximately 6 km from both Galle and the Southern Expressway, providing easy access to various attractions. It is a short distance from the historic city of Galle, known for its fortifications, and nearby local landmarks such as the Japanese Peace Pagoda and Dalawella Beach. The tranquil location, nestled along a clean stretch of public beach, enhances the overall experience for visitors.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of rooms including Luxury Rooms, Super Deluxe Rooms, and spacious family accommodations. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a minibar. Noteworthy features include large bathrooms with jetted bathtubs, private balconies with partial sea or garden views, and options for additional bedding for families.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Calamander Unawatuna Beach includes options that feature seafood and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals at two onsite restaurants and cocktails at the 680 Blu Bar and Brix Bar. Breakfast is available daily to cater to the diverse preferences of guests.

Leisure & Business

Guests can engage in various recreational activities, including free kayaking and paddle-boarding at the private beach area. The resort also features multiple pools, a small gym, and indoor facilities like table tennis and badminton, along with yoga classes for relaxation. There are opportunities for beach volleyball and a bicycle hire service for exploring the surrounding area.

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Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

One child: 0 - 2 years

Cot: FREE

Existing beds: FREE

One child: 3 - 12 years

Extra bed: us$ 20

Existing beds: FREE

One child: 13 - 18 years

Existing beds: FREE

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:83

Former name

Unawatuna Beach Resort

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Beach Villa

Max:

9 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Premium Standard Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Unawatuna200 m

Airports

Koggala (KCT) 8.7 km

Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 69.4 km

Train

Unawatuna Railway Station 1.3 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Parangiyawatte, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

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Parangiyawatte, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Rumassala

Japanese Peace Pagoda

2.6 km

188 Yaddehimulla Junction

Sk Swarnakala

640 m

Rumasala Kanda

1.1 km

Unawatuna

Welle Devalaya Temple

770 m

Yaddehimulla Rd

Wella Devalaya

770 m

Unawatuna

Rumassala Sanctuary

1.2 km

Beach

Jungle Beach

2.6 km

Unawatuna

Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya

2.1 km

Mihiripenna Meegahawaththa Rd

Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya

1.6 km

Dalawella junction Galle

Dream cabana Swing

1.6 km

Unawatuna

The Palm Rope Swing

1.6 km

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

4.0 km

Dalawella Beach

2.0 km

Galle Harbour

3.3 km

Dewata

2.2 km

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

3.7 km

Beach

Beach Of Bonavista

2.5 km

Mihiripenna

2.5 km

Heenatigala Road

Mangrove Paradise

2.6 km

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

3.9 km

Mihiripena beach

2.7 km

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

3.8 km

Museum

Fort

3.9 km

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

4.0 km

Store

Sea Fair Food City

2.9 km

Galle 80000

Sahana Beach

2.9 km

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

3.8 km

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

4.1 km

Nearby

Beach

Unawatuna Beach

140 m

Restaurants

Black & White Restaurant

160 m

Parangiya Waththe 275

Roberto & Marco Ristorante Italiano

290 m

79/10 Yaddehimulla Road

Tartaruga Hotel Restaurant & Bar

320 m

Yaddehemulla Road Unawatuna Beach

Unawatuna Beach Resort

380 m

Unawatuna

La Boheme

120 m

268/1 Matara Road

Coconut style

140 m

Yaddehimulla Road

Lucky Tuna

330 m

Wallaye Deywala Road

Bro's Kitchen

130 m

Colombo-Matara Road BRO'S KITCHEN

Jina's Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant

250 m

Wella Dewala Road Gall district

Peacock Restaurant

170 m

Matara Road Peacock Hotel

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