151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
GL 80600,
Galle District
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Near Unawatuna Beach
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Loved by guests
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Beautiful garden
Attentive staff
"Around the place you'll see loads of animals - monkeys (purple faced langurs I think?), monitor lizards, birds, squirrels and more."
Francesca from United Kingdom
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"We also order lunch one day and it was some of the best food we've had in Sri Lanka!"
Nathalie from Canada
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"The grounds are peaceful and a relaxing place to be, especially as Unawatuna centre is so busy."
Sally from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Villa Gaetano Unawatuna offers a selection of six unique rooms, including apartments and suites that provide ocean views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. The spacious balconies enhance the in-room experience with direct visibility of the surrounding landscape.
Location
The hotel sits on the picturesque shores of Unawatuna beach, a popular destination for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Guests can explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life just a short walk from the property. Its proximity to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, adds historical significance to the location.
Dining
Villa Gaetano features an on-site restaurant serving an array of international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of beverages, allowing for relaxation while soaking in the ocean views.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness corner focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can benefit from yoga classes available on-site that enhance mental well-being. Additionally, spa treatments can be arranged for those looking to unwind.
Activities
Villa Gaetano provides access to various water sports, including kayaking and diving for adventure enthusiasts. Local tours and excursions can be arranged to explore the surrounding attractions. Evening entertainment options allow guests to experience the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque shores of Unawatuna beach
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Accommodation: Six unique rooms with ocean views
Wellness: Yoga classes and spa treatments
“In Unawatuna, this is where personalized service meets tropical tranquility. I was especially struck by how the staff curated unique experiences like cooking classes and village tours for guests. The peaceful location is a true escape, set back in lush gardens where the sounds of nature replace the bustle of town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Family Room Balcony
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
GL 80600,
Galle District
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151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
GL 80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.4
mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
1.1
mi
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bodhirukkarama Viharaya
2800 ft
Pagoda
Sri Bodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
3200 ft
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
4100 ft
Landmark
Galketiya Temple
3700 ft
Museum
Fort
2.6
mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
3800 ft
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dewata
4500 ft
Landmark
Dutch Antiquities
4700 ft
Landmark
Siyambalagahawatte Sri Vijitharamaya
5100 ft
Landmark
Polduwa Sri Sunandaramaya
5200 ft
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.9
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
1.8
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.6
mi
Landmark
Rock Viewpoint
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saffron Robes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Yoga Shala
1.1
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
25.7
mi
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Monkey View
1.2
mi
Landmark
Maligakanda Raja Maha Viharaya
1.2
mi
Nearby
Unawatuna
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jungle Restaurant
700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jungle Beach
15 minutes walking
Secluded sandy cove ideal for swimming and sunbathing, accessible through a scenic path. Perfect for a relaxing day.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
25 minutes walking
An impressive stupa offering panoramic views of the coastline, symbolizing peace. Explore the serene ambiance and lush surroundings.
Yatagala Temple
20 minutes walking
Historic Buddhist temple featuring ancient rock carvings and an charming atmosphere. A great spot for cultural immersion.
Unawatuna Beach
25 minutes walking
Vibrant beach known for its clear waters and lively atmosphere. Enjoy water sports and local beachside cafes.
Water Sports at Unawatuna Beach
25 minutes walking
Enjoy activities like snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing. Rentals available right on the beach for thrill seekers.
Yoga Classes at Jungle Beach
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with ocean views. Suitable for all levels, booking might be required.
Jungle Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A vibrant local eatery serving fresh seafood and Sri Lankan dishes. Known for its friendly ambiance and daily specials.
IandD Cafe
10 minutes walking
Cozy café offering a mix of local and international dishes. Vegan options available; perfect for casual dining.
The Hangout
15 minutes walking
Trendy bar with live music nights and themed events. Great for socializing and enjoying local drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Galle Fort Night Markets
10 minutes drive
Evening market showcasing local crafts and food. Family-friendly and lively, offering a variety of live performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Unawatuna21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)17 min
·
6.9
mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min
·
43.2
mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Villa Gaetano Unawatuna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Check-in at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 USD.
How far is Villa Gaetano Unawatuna from Galle Fort?
Villa Gaetano Unawatuna is a 15-minute drive from Galle Fort, approximately 7 km away.
What are the nearest transportation options to Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Galle Railway Station is 7 km away, and the Galle Bus Stand is also 7 km from Villa Gaetano Unawatuna.
What recreational facilities are available at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Villa Gaetano Unawatuna features a large outdoor lap pool and offers activities such as cooking classes, cycling, and fishing.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Galle Harbour (2 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), and Unawatuna Beach (15-minute drive).
Are there parking facilities at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Villa Gaetano Unawatuna provide?
The property has an on-site restaurant where local and international delights can be served upon request.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Rooms at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna include a fridge, flat-screen satellite TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Villa Gaetano Unawatuna have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout Villa Gaetano Unawatuna.
What language does the staff at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna speak?
Staff at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna communicate in English and the local languages.