"Vray good placec, nice view, very friendly receptionists"
Nikolay from Russia
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"We sat overlooking the ocean and ate omelette and prawn fried rice."
Genna Harwood-Armitage
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Shanthi Beach Resort - A 3-star beachfront hotel with free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and proximity to Unawatuna Beach
Shanthi Beach Resort offers 17 simply furnished rooms with tiled flooring, air conditioning, and private bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads. Some units include a seating area, terrace with sea views, and complimentary bottled water. The on-site restaurant serves Sri Lankan and Western cuisines, while the bar/lounge provides additional dining options. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property and utilize amenities such as a business center, laundry facilities, and a garden. The resort is located within 1 km of Unawatuna Beach and 3 km from Jungle Beach, with landmarks like the Japanese Peace Pagoda and Rumasala Kanda nearby. Activities such as diving, cycling, and fishing are available in the area. A 24-hour front desk assists with airport shuttle requests, sightseeing arrangements, and bike or car rentals.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to white sand beaches and water sports.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including in rooms.
The on-site restaurant offers a selection of Sri Lankan and Western dishes.
Proximity to Unawatuna Beach and other attractions like Jungle Beach and Japanese Peace Pagoda.
Airport shuttle service and bike rentals are available for guest convenience.
Cons
The rooms are simply furnished, lacking some modern amenities.
The property is situated in a quieter area, requiring transportation for city access.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Unawatuna Beach to catch stunning sunsets and waves.
Savor a fresh mango juice at the secret cove of Jungle Beach.
Join a cooking class at your hotel to learn authentic Sri Lankan dishes.
Explore the ancient Sri Yoga Shala for a peaceful yoga session.
Don't miss the Galle Fort, a UNESCO site, just a short drive away.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shanthi Beach Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate international flavors in a relaxed, beachside setting. The onsite restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals after a day of water sports or sunbathing by the shore.
Shanthi Beach Resort Restaurant
International Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled near the serene beach, this inviting restaurant boasts an open-air layout where gentle sea breezes mingle with the tantalizing aromas of diverse dishes.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy expertly crafted meals featuring influences from around the globe. The restaurant shines with its barbeque nights, perfect for savoring grilled specialties while watching vibrant sunsets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 80600,
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
35 minutes' walk
A stunning stupa offering panoramic views of Unawatuna and tranquil surroundings for reflection.
Mangrove Paradise
35 minutes' walk
A natural haven featuring serene mangrove forests and diverse wildlife, excellent for nature walks.
Dalawella Beach
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach famous for its rope swings and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
Snorkeling at Dalawella
5 minutes' walk
An exhilarating snorkeling experience with diverse marine life. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Sri Yoga Shala
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment promote wellness and peace. Classes for all levels.
Wijaya Beach Restaurant
40 minutes' walk
A lovely beachside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Vira Beach Restaurant
40 minutes' walk
Specializes in Sri Lankan and international cuisine, features homey decor and rich flavors. Great for families.
Unawatuna Diving Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling diving experiences for all levels, including guided expeditions to vibrant coral reefs.
Local Bars with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with local bars hosting live music events and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Unawatuna 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 107 min · 44.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shanthi Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Guest rating
56 %
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
4.7/10
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