WATERGATE RESORT UNAWATUNA | Unawatuna ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Devala Road Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600

Near Unawatuna Beach

Very good

7.5

/10

Loved by guests

Ocean views
Refreshing pool
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms

"Hotel has amazing location. Way to the main road with cafes and bars takes just 5-10 minutes."

Yauheniya from Belarus

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"The sea shore, with the waves breaking over the rocks and boulders beside the swimming pool."

Jacques from Canada

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"The pool and the stunning view are unquestionably its selling points."

Olhadarchuk from Poland

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Watergate Resort Unawatuna - A beachfront resort with sea-view terraces, an outdoor pool, and an Asian restaurant

Watergate Resort Unawatuna offers 17 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a terrace with sea views, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar. Selected rooms include a kitchenette with a microwave, while bathrooms come with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. The resort's Asian restaurant serves local dishes, and guests can enjoy drinks at the poolside bar. Recreation options include an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a sun terrace, with nearby activities such as fishing. Located 800 meters from the Japanese Peace Pagoda, the property is also close to Jungle Beach and Galle Lighthouse. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, along with tour assistance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Watergate Resort Unawatuna.

Pros

Every room has a terrace with sea views and soundproofing for added comfort.

The outdoor pool and poolside bar provide leisure options with scenic surroundings.

Proximity to Jungle Beach and Galle Lighthouse (2-3 km) offers convenient access to local attractions.

Free Wi-Fi and tour assistance enhance convenience for guests.

Cons

The nearest beach requires a short walk (0.5 km).

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.

Must-do experiences

Visit Jungle Beach for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Try the local seafood at the famous Kingfisher restaurant nearby.
Don't miss the beautiful Japanese Peace Pagoda in Rumassala.
Explore the Unawatuna Beach market for unique local crafts.
Take a snorkeling trip to the nearby Hikkaduwa Marine Reserve.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsSunset views

“From the hotel amazing view to sunset.”

Yauheniya from Belarus

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysCalm and close

“Very quiet and away from the hustle and bustle of Unawatuna main strip, but close proximity to lots of great restaurants!”

Gordon from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsOcean bliss

“It was in a beautiful location, sitting watching the waves crashing in from the ocean was very relaxing.”

Louise from United Kingdom

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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King Room Sea View

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Family Suite Balcony Sea View

2 persons

45 m²

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

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

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Devala Road Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600

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Devala Road Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600

City landmarks

Landmark

Japanese Peace Pagoda

2.1 km

Landmark

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

3.3 km

Beach

Unawatuna Beach

1.4 km

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

2.9 km

Landmark

Galle Fort

3.2 km

Beach

Jungle Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Rumasala Kanda

1.2 km

Landmark

Rumassala Sanctuary

980 m

Museum

Fort

3.2 km

Landmark

Galle Dutch Fort

3.0 km

Landmark

Maritime Archeology Museum

3.2 km

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

3.0 km

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.9 km

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Meeran Mosque

2.9 km

Landmark

Dewata

2.3 km

Landmark

Dream cabana Swing

2.4 km

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

3.5 km

Landmark

The Palm Rope Swing

2.4 km

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

3.0 km

Beach

Beach Of Bonavista

2.4 km

Landmark

Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya

2.9 km

Landmark

Dutch Government House

3.1 km

Landmark

Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya

2.5 km

Landmark

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

3.1 km

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

3.2 km

Nearby

188 Yaddehimulla Junction

Sk Swarnakala

60 m

Unawatuna

Welle Devalaya Temple

60 m

Yaddehimulla Rd

Wella Devalaya

60 m

Restaurants

Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine

260 m

180/A Yaddehimulla Rd

Good Life Garden Restaurant

350 m

Yaddhehimulla Road Unawatuna

Lemongrass cafe

420 m

80600

Lime Fresh Restaurant

410 m

256 Yaddehimulla Road

Blow Hole Restaurant

470 m

Temple Road

Love Gelato

740 m

146 Devala Road

Queens Art Cafe

620 m

Yaddehimulla Rd

House Under Palmtrees

710 m

202/A Jungle Beach Road Yaddehimulla Road

Prime Time Bistro

620 m

Yaddehimulla Road

Explore Unawatuna

Local Highlights Near Watergate Resort Unawatuna

Unawatuna Beach

17 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its golden sands, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent swimming opportunities, perfect for relaxation.

Japanese Peace Pagoda

25 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple offering panoramic views of the coastline and tranquility amidst lush surroundings; ideal for quiet reflection.

Galle Fort

35 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing colonial architecture, historical landmarks, and stunning ocean views from its ramparts.

Maritime Archeology Museum

35 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to Sri Lanka's maritime history, featuring intriguing exhibits of shipwrecks and artifacts from the ocean floor.

Snorkeling at Jungle Beach

25 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling opportunities with vibrant marine life. Rental gear available nearby for easy access to this hidden gem.

Yoga Retreats at Rumassala

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst the scenic backdrop of Rumassala, catering to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its flavorful curries and friendly service; vegetarian options available.

Good Life Garden Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

A charming garden setting with international cuisine, offering fresh, local ingredients and a diverse menu; casual and welcoming atmosphere.

Blow Hole Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue with live music and an electrifying atmosphere; perfect for enjoying a drink while listening to local bands.

Galle Harbour

30 minutes' walk

A lively area with scenic views and local seafood dining options, often hosting cultural events and markets; suitable for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre

Unawatuna15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Koggala (KCT)16 min · 10.5 km

Bentota (BJT)107 min · 70.7 km

Train

Unawatuna Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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WATERGATE RESORT UNAWATUNA, Unawatuna

About the Hotel

Watergate Resort Unawatuna - A beachfront resort with sea-view terraces, an outdoor pool, and an Asian restaurant

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