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Cheap Hotels in Unawatuna

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The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection
The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
$273 nightly
The price is $325
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top neighborhoods in Unawatuna

Talpe

Unawatuna's Talpe neighborhood is known for its beaches and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Mihiripenna Beach and Koggala Beach.

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Jungle Beach
Jungle Beach was a twenty minute walk from Unawatuna. Situated in a clam bay so hardly any big waves and perfect water temperature. Gorgeous little beach with sun beds and a bar with amazing fresh juice. They also do beach parties. Lots of monkeys around from the forest, so mind your belongings. #beach

Jungle Beach

4/5(14 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Jungle Beach in the heart of Rumassala. Catch the sunset by the shore at Sahana Beach and Dewata Beach, located nearby.

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Mihiripenna Beach

Mihiripenna Beach

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mihiripenna Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Talpe. Catch the sunset by the shore at Dalawella Beach, just a short walk away.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Unawatuna?
There are a variety of hotels to choose from in Unawatuna so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Unawatuna hotels.
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What is the cheapest area in Unawatuna?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Unawatuna, location is key. Cheena Kotuwa and Talpe often have great budget-friendly options available. Are you looking to stay in another area of the city? Pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another part of town using our map feature.
Do any cheap hotels in Unawatuna offer free breakfast?
When you stay at a cheap hotel in Unawatuna, you shouldn't have to miss a good meal to start your day. Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers serves up a free full breakfast. Ceylon hostel-galle also offers a complimentary English breakfast. To find other Unawatuna hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
Are there any cheap hotels in Unawatuna that offer free breakfast?
Staying in a cheap hotel in Unawatuna doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers serves up a free full breakfast. Ceylon hostel-galle also offers a complimentary English breakfast. Choose from other hotels in Unawatuna that offer free breakfast by selecting our "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Unawatuna hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Unawatuna?
For a cheap hotel in Unawatuna with glowing reviews, consider Surfing Tusker - Thalpe, which features free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. You can also look at Unawatuna Hostel Honey Packers or Ceylon hostel-galle.
Can I stay in a hostel in Unawatuna?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Unawatuna hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 4 hostels in Unawatuna. Surfing Tusker - Thalpe offers free in-room WiFi and free parking.
What are the best cheap things to do in Unawatuna?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Unawatuna, enjoy the outdoors at Jungle Beach or Unawatuna Beach. Don't forget to include a visit to Dalawella Beach.

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Exploring Unawatuna on a budget

Unawatuna, located on the stunning southern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions for travelers. First, the picturesque Unawatuna Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere without spending a dime. Just a short walk away, the Japanese Peace Pagoda provides a peaceful retreat with panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for a serene afternoon. For history enthusiasts, the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit, where you can explore its charming streets and fascinating colonial architecture at no cost. Nature lovers can take advantage of the nearby Rumassala Hill, which offers beautiful hiking trails and lush scenery. Lastly, local eateries serve delicious Sri Lankan cuisine at very reasonable prices, allowing you to savor authentic flavors without breaking the bank. Staying in the cozy guesthouses or budget hotels around the beach area puts you right in the heart of the action, making it easy to enjoy Unawatuna’s vibrant culture and natural beauty while keeping your expenses low.
Exploring Unawatuna on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Unawatuna?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Unawatuna in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Unawatuna hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Unawatuna on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Unawatuna for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Unawatuna – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Unawatuna is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Unawatuna hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Unawatuna on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Unawatuna. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Unawatuna on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Unawatuna for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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