FLAMINGO GUEST HOUSE | Unawatuna ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: FLAMINGO GUEST HOUSE, Unawatuna
Address: Walladewala Road 139, Unawatuna, Galle District, 21000
Price range: US$35+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Walladewala Road 139, Unawatuna, 21000

Close to Unawatuna Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.1

Loved by Flamingo Guest House guests

Amazing staff

Comfortable rooms

Perfect location

Delicious breakfast

Close to beach

"Breakfast is taken at the restaurant next to hotel and is just amazing, lots of choice and fabulous surroundings ."

Jayne from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location right next to the beach and tons of restaurants and entertainment places and very nice staff."

Marat from United States

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"You leave the room and you have what you want (beach, water sport activities, street full of stores, travel agencies, tuk tuks, restaurants etc.)."

A from Poland

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Flamingo Guest House - A beachfront property with air-conditioned rooms, private balconies, and proximity to coral reefs

Flamingo Guest House sits on Unawatuna Beach, known for its protected bay and coral reefs ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The property offers air-conditioned rooms and apartments, each featuring private bathrooms, balconies, and amenities like electric kettles and seating areas. Some units include kitchen facilities with stovetops and refrigerators. The on-site restaurant serves local specialties and international cuisine. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Nearby landmarks include Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km), Galle Lighthouse (4 km), and Dalawella Beach (2 km). Bandaranaike International Airport is 200 km away. Guests can enjoy meals at Flamingo Guest House's restaurant or explore dining options like Neptune Bay Restaurant and Funky Cafe, both 0.5 km away.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to coral reefs and swimming.

Air-conditioned rooms and apartments feature private balconies and kitchen facilities.

Free Wi-Fi is available across the property.

The on-site restaurant serves both local and international dishes.

Proximity to landmarks like Rumassala Sanctuary and Galle Lighthouse.

Cons

Some rooms are fan-cooled instead of air-conditioned.

The nearest airport is 200 km away.

Must-do experiences

Visit Unawatuna Beach at sunrise for serene beauty and tranquility.
Try the fresh seafood at the local Kamala Beach Café-delicious!
Explore the jungle trails at Rumassala Sanctuary for stunning views.
Don't miss the Japanese Peace Pagoda, a peaceful cultural gem.
Check out the Galle Fort for stunning architecture and history.

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

Walladewala Road 139, Unawatuna, 21000

Explore Unawatuna

Local Highlights

Unawatuna Beach

7 minutes walking

A stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Welle Devalaya Temple

11 minutes walking

A serene Buddhist temple surrounded by lush nature, offering cultural insights and peaceful surroundings.

Japanese Peace Pagoda

7 minutes driving

An iconic pagoda offering panoramic views of the coast and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for reflection.

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

9 minutes driving

A UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history, featuring colonial architecture and charming streets to wander.

Snorkeling at Jungle Beach

10 minutes driving

Exciting snorkeling opportunities to explore vibrant underwater life and coral reefs near this hidden beach.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios, perfect for unwinding amidst the tropical surroundings.

Happy Spice

2 minutes walking

A cozy eatery known for its delicious local dishes and seafood, featuring an inviting atmosphere.

OWL Cafe & Bar

1 minute walking

A vibrant cafe offering international cuisine and refreshing drinks with a relaxed ambiance, perfect for casual dining.

Funky Cafe

1 minute walking

A lively spot with a fun vibe, serving a mix of local and international fare, ideal for families and friends.

Seashore Restaurant

1 minute walking

A beachfront venue with live music and a laid-back atmosphere, offering delicious cocktails at sunset.

Galle Fort

9 minutes driving

Historical fort with shops and art galleries, popular for evening strolls, family outings, and photography.

How to get around?

City Centre
Unawatuna 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.4 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Flamingo Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 101 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Cute host

Clean rooms

Comfy bed

Breakfast choice

Helpful staff

Cons

Noise insulation

Noisy bars

Extra charges

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Questions of the users

About Flamingo Guest House

Is there a lively bar or lounge area at the guesthouse or close by?

10 January 2024

Yes, the guesthouse is conveniently situated on Unawatuna Beach Road, with bars, restaurants, boutiques, and souvenir shops located within just one minute's walk.

Do the accommodations feature air conditioning?

22 February 2024

Yes, the rooms include air conditioning, a fan, a refrigerator, and a water kettle for added comfort.

What recreational activities are available nearby for guests?

15 March 2024

Unawatuna offers various activities, including snorkeling, diving, and beach volleyball, allowing guests to enjoy a fun-filled experience close to the guesthouse.

Are there any local attractions or landmarks within walking distance?

5 April 2024

Yes, the guesthouse is near the historic town of Galle, which features famous landmarks such as the Galle Fort and its picturesque harbor, both just a short stroll away.

Is the beach easily accessible from the guesthouse?

18 May 2024

Absolutely! The beautiful beach is just a few steps away from the guesthouse, making it easy to enjoy a day by the sea.

What is the general atmosphere like around the guesthouse?

9 June 2024

The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with a vibrant local culture that enhances the experience of a beach holiday.

Are there options for local dining or cafes in the vicinity?

14 July 2024

Yes, there are numerous dining options nearby, offering a range of local and international cuisine within walking distance from the guesthouse.

Can guests expect beautiful views from the accommodations?

30 August 2024

Yes, the guesthouse provides wonderful sea view accommodations, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets and ocean vistas.

Is there public transportation readily available near the guesthouse?

25 September 2024

Yes, there are local bus services and tuk-tuks available nearby, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.

Are there any unique experiences to try while staying in Unawatuna?

12 October 2024

Guests can engage in various unique experiences such as visiting the nearby coral reefs, taking a boat tour, or participating in cooking classes featuring local cuisine.