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About the Hotel

151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, GL 80600
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Location

Overlooking Unawatuna Beach, Villa Gaetano offers immediate access to one of Sri Lanka's stunning coastlines. The property is positioned just a short distance from local attractions such as Galle Fort and the Japanese Peace Pagoda. This prime beachfront location ensures guests can enjoy both relaxation and exploration.

Accommodations

Villa Gaetano features 10 tastefully appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and beneficial amenities. Each room offers ocean views and easy access to the well-maintained garden areas. The variety of configurations, including family rooms, cater to different guest preferences.

Dining

On-site dining at Villa Gaetano includes a range of options with an emphasis on fresh local produce. The restaurant provides breakfast and evening meals, showcasing authentic Sri Lankan cuisine alongside Western dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals with scenic views of the ocean.

Activities

The hotel organizes a variety of outdoor activities including diving, snorkeling, and bicycle rentals. Guests can take advantage of guided tours to nearby landmarks, enhancing their stay with valuable local experiences. Easy beach access allows visitors to unwind under the sun or explore marine life.

Wellness

Villa Gaetano promotes wellness through its outdoor spaces and access to the beach. Yoga sessions are available for guests looking to enhance their physical and mental well-being. The tranquil environment provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and personal rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Unawatuna Beach

Accommodations: 10 tastefully appointed rooms

Diving: Snorkeling and diving opportunities

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Activities: Guided tours to nearby landmarks

“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.”
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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
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Room Garden View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Family Room Balcony
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Villa Gaetano Unawatuna Location

151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, GL 80600
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151, Atharagoda Road, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, GL 80600
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
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
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
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
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
Unawatuna15 min  ·  4000 ft
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Comfy beds
Lovely pool
Cons
Construction noise
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Villa Gaetano Unawatuna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What transportation options are available near Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
The property is a 20-minute drive from Galle Railway Station and 7 km from the Galle Bus Stand.
How far is Villa Gaetano Unawatuna from Koggala Airport?
Koggala Airport is located 5 km away, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the highlights of Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Highlights include a large outdoor lap pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine.
What dining options are provided at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
An on-site restaurant serves local and international delights upon request.
Are there recreational activities available at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and cooking classes.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private balcony or terrace.
Is parking available at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Public parking is free and available on-site without reservation.
Can I arrange airport transportation through Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Staff can assist with paid airport shuttle services for your convenience.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (7 km), the Japanese Peace Pagoda (4 km), and Galle Harbour (3 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 USD.
What services are provided for families at Villa Gaetano Unawatuna?
Family-friendly services include children's menus and babysitting/child services.

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