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About the Hotel

Banana Beach, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Near the golden-sand Unawatuna Beach
Guest rating
5.2
/10

Banana Beach Unawatuna - A budget-friendly hotel with air-conditioned rooms and balconies near Unawatuna Beach

Banana Beach Unawatuna offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, including double, single, and triple accommodations. The double rooms feature one or two beds, while the triple rooms provide two or three beds. Located 0.5 km from Unawatuna Beach, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km) and the Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km). Nearby dining options include Black & White Restaurant and Peacock Restaurant, both 0.5 km away. The property includes garden furniture but lacks an on-site restaurant. Banana Beach Unawatuna is 3 km from Unawatuna town and 5 km from Koggala.

Pros

Air-conditioned rooms with balconies provide comfort in a tropical climate.

Proximity to Unawatuna Beach (0.5 km) and Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km) offers easy access to leisure activities.

Multiple dining options are available within a short walking distance.

Cons

No on-site restaurant limits dining convenience.

Basic room amenities may lack additional comforts.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at the Sea Horse restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the Unawatuna Jungle Beach for a serene escape from crowds.
  • Explore the hidden Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning views.
  • Taste the traditional rice and curry at local eateries nearby.
  • Snorkel at the coral reefs of Unawatuna for vibrant marine life.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Budget Single Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
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Banana Beach Unawatuna Location

Banana Beach, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Banana Beach, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
1500 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
The Yellow Restaurant
1500 ft
Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
1500 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The Palms Pasta Diner
700 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
1500 ft
301 Peellagoda
The Hideout Unawatuna
1500 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Dulari Guest Restaurant
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Roti Shop
1500 ft
Wella Dewala Rd
The South Ceylon Restaurant
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Home Unawatuna
1800 ft
Matara Road
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
25 minutes' walk
A serene stupa located on a hilltop, offering stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local temple featuring colorful architecture and traditional rituals unique to Sri Lankan culture.
Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes' walk
A natural wonder with breathtaking coastal views and lush greenery, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Galle Fort Beach
9 minutes' drive
A historical beach area near the ancient Galle Fort, perfect for sunbathing and exploring colonial architecture.
Diving and Snorkeling
6 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant marine life through local diving shops, offering guided tours and equipment rental.
Yoga Classes at Suwa Gama
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with daily yoga sessions led by experienced instructors in a tranquil beach setting.
Surfing at Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes' walk
Catch waves at one of the best surfing spots, with rentals available nearby for both beginners and experts.
Cooking Classes at Chami Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Learn Sri Lankan culinary secrets in a fun and interactive cooking class at a popular local eatery.
The Palms Pasta Diner
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Italian classics, with fresh pasta and local seafood in a laid-back atmosphere.
The Yellow Restaurant
The Yellow Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its friendly vibe and fusion dishes, savor fresh local ingredients and vegetarian options.
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant juice bar serving refreshing smoothies and snacks, perfect for a quick bite after water activities.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
6 minutes' walk
Combining dining and learning, enjoy authentic Sri Lankan meals alongside cooking lessons for all ages.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
6 minutes' walk
A lively venue with regular live music events and DJs, featuring a relaxed atmosphere ideal for nightlife.
Unawatuna Beach Night Market
6 minutes' walk
Weekly market offering local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for family-friendly evening outings.
Galle Fort Festival (Seasonal)
9 minutes' drive
An annual celebration of arts, culture, and food with entertainment for all ages, held within the Galle Fort.
Galle Fort Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque spot for a family visit, featuring stunning views and a historical landmark within Galle Fort.
How to get around?
City Centre
Unawatuna5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Banana Beach Unawatuna from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast variety
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited parking
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
5.2/10
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