RANKATY RESIDENCE - BEACHFRONT RESORT, Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
181/A Mihiripanna Thalpe, Unawatuna, 80000,
- Close to Mihiripena beach
Perfect
9.6
Rankaty Residence - A 3-star oceanfront guesthouse with private beach access, garden-view rooms, and proximity to Dalawella Beach
Rankaty Residence, a 3-star guesthouse, features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and garden or sea views. Each room includes a desk, kettle, and soundproofing, with select units offering a kitchen, seating area, or fireplace. A continental or à la carte breakfast is served daily at Rankaty Residence, and the on-site restaurant and bar provide additional dining options. The property has a private beach, garden, and terrace, with activities like hiking, snorkeling, and fishing available nearby. Located 4 km from Unawatuna and 10 km from Koggala Airport, the guesthouse is close to Dalawella Beach, Galle Harbour, and landmarks like The Palm Rope Swing (1 km) and Welle Devalaya Temple (3 km).
Pros
Private beach access and oceanfront location with sea-view terraces in select rooms.
Free WiFi, air conditioning, and soundproofing in all rooms.
Proximity to Dalawella Beach and attractions like Galle Harbour (10 km).
On-site restaurant and bar, plus breakfast options.
Cons
No spa or pool facilities on the property.
The nearest airport (Koggala) is 10 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Unawatuna Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
- Try the freshly caught tuna at the local fish market.
- Explore the hidden beauty of Jungle Beach for swimming and relaxing.
- Don't miss visiting the Japanese Peace Pagoda for peaceful vibes.
- Sample the coconut sambol at local eateries for a tasty treat.
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 1 King-size bed and 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
181/A Mihiripanna Thalpe, Unawatuna, 80000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
3300 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
3300 ft
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Natural pool
1.2 mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
1.9 mi
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.4 mi
Landmark
Tea land
1.8 mi
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
2.1 mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.4 mi
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
2.3 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
2.5 mi
Beach
Habaraduwa Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Dewata
2.7 mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
4.1 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Conservation Project
3.0 mi
Amusement Park
Joey Children Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Koggala Beach
2.9 mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
2.9 mi
Landmark
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
3.0 mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
3.8 mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
3.5 mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
4.0 mi
Nearby
Mihiripenna
200 ft
Mihiripena beach
100 ft
Heenatigala Road
Mangrove Paradise
100 ft
Restaurants
Vira Beach Restaurant
600 ft
A Galle Matara Road 748/A mabovilla mihiripenna talpe
The Garden Sri Lanka
2700 ft
Restaurant
Banana leaf cookery lesson
2400 ft
Punch yaddehige waththa,paragon waththa rd,talpe,sri lanka The banana leaf cookery lesson
Diyawara Family Food and Roti Shop
2800 ft
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Explore Unawatuna
Explore Nearby Delights
Dalawella Beach
11 minutes' walk
Dalawella Beach features soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the warm tropical sun.
Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes walking
Unawatuna Beach is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for snorkeling, beach lounging, and enjoying fresh seafood.
Natural Pool
25 minutes' walk
Natural Pool offers a tranquil spot for swimming in clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
40 minutes walking
Japanese Peace Pagoda provides stunning panoramic views and a serene ambiance, making it a must-visit cultural site.
Surfing Lessons
30 minutes' walk
Surfing Lessons at Unawatuna Beach cater to all skill levels, with experienced instructors and equipment rentals available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Yoga Sessions in nearby studios emphasize relaxation and mindfulness, providing a peaceful retreat for mind and body.
Vira Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vira Beach Restaurant serves fresh seafood with a beautiful beachfront view, making it perfect for family meals or romantic dinners.
The Garden Sri Lanka
10 minutes' walk
The Garden features a cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table Sri Lankan dishes, favored by both locals and visitors.
Banana Leaf Cookery Lesson
9 minutes' walk
Banana Leaf offers interactive cooking classes focusing on traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Surf Bar
10 minutes' walk
Surf Bar features live music events and a vibrant nightlife scene, ideal for evening relaxation or socializing after a day at the beach.
Unawatuna Jungle Dive
30 minutes driving
Unawatuna Jungle Dive offers thrilling underwater excursions for scuba divers of all levels, showcasing stunning marine life.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rankaty Residence - Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach location
Friendly host
Excellent breakfast
Authentic experience
Cons
Humidity inside room
Low water pressure
Non-working AC
Closed cafe
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