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About the Hotel

812 Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Close to Mihiripenna beach
Great
8.5
9.5
/10
4.2
/5

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection - A luxury beachfront resort with private terraces, ocean views, and an outdoor pool

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection offers suites with modern, elegant furnishings, four-poster beds, and private terraces featuring sun beds and dining tables. Each suite includes stunning ocean views, free Wi-Fi, and safes, with some units providing pool or garden views. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or bar, with the option for in-room or terrace dining. Recreational facilities include a private beach, outdoor pool, tennis court, and spa services. The hotel is situated on the west end of Thalpe Bay, 4 km from Unawatuna and 10 km from Koggala, with landmarks like Mihiripena Beach (0.5 km) and Japanese Peace Pagoda (4 km) nearby. A 24-hour front desk, airport pick-up service, and garden terrace are available. Guests staying three nights receive a cooking demonstration with lunch, a bottle of wine, or a 15-minute head and shoulder massage.

Pros

Suites feature private terraces with ocean views and custom furnishings.

The outdoor pool and private beach provide direct access to leisure activities.

Complimentary amenities include free Wi-Fi, airport pick-up, and spa services for extended stays.

Cons

The secluded beachfront location may require transportation to reach nearby towns.

Limited dining options are available on-site compared to larger resorts.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Unawatuna Beach for stunning sunsets and swimming.
  • Try the fresh fish curry at the popular restaurant, Dine n' Wine.
  • Explore the tranquil Japanese Peace Pagoda for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the local market in Galle for unique handicrafts and spices.
  • Don't miss the fascinating National Maritime Museum in Galle Fort.
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Suite Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection in Thalpe offers an inviting dining experience that combines Asian and international cuisines in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in fresh, local flavors while enjoying a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach.

Onsite Dining

Asian and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A satisfying breakfast featuring tropical fruits, organic eggs, homemade bread, and fresh curds; options for vegetarian and dairy-free meals
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection - Thalpe Hotel Location

812 Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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812 Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Mihiripena beach
100 ft
Heenatigala Road
Mangrove Paradise
100 ft
Restaurants
Kat's Coffee
2400 ft
36/1 Temple Road
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalawella Beach
15 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for clear waters and soft sands, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
5-minute drive
A conservation center focused on the protection of sea turtles, offering guided tours and educational insights into marine life.
Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes walking
A beautiful beach renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, water sports, and soft golden sands ideal for families.
Natural Pool Adventure
20 minutes walking
A serene natural pool ideal for swimming and relaxing, reachable by a scenic walk through lush vegetation.
Surfing at Mihiripenna Beach
11 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities available, with local rental services for surfboards nearby.
Kat's Coffee
9 minutes walking
A charming coffee spot serving local brews and snacks, great for casual dining with a welcoming vibe.
The Shack
5-minute drive
An open-air restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes, celebrated for its laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Galle Fort
12-minute drive
A historic site featuring colonial architecture, art galleries, and cafes, perfect for an evening stroll.
Unawatuna Beach Bars
30 minutes walking
Lively beach bars hosting weekly events, perfect for enjoying sunset cocktails and local music.
How to get around?
City Centre
Unawatuna35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Dickwella (DIW)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection - Thalpe serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection - Thalpe Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great pool
Beach location
Outdoor area
Fine setting
Cons
Language barrier
Dog behavior
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.5/10
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