Agnus Unawatuna – Family Hotel in Unawatuna | From 115$/Night

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About the Hotel

Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000

Near Rumassala Sanctuary Nature Preserve

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Refreshing welcome drink
Attentive service
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food

"It is a 20 minute tuk tuk ride to/from the hustle and bustle of Fort Galle so was lovely to return to the quietness of Agnus."

Ewan from United Kingdom

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"The views from both the rooftop pool and our room were stunning."

Maddie from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a free shuttle service between 8.30 and 4.00 to Jungle Beach and the temple."

Melanie from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Ocean Views

Agnus Unawatuna has 10 rooms measuring 38-40 square meters. Upper floor rooms include private balconies with views of Galle Bay and the Indian Ocean. All rooms feature air conditioning, LED TVs, mini fridges, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Ground floor rooms open to the garden.

Dining with Panoramic Views

The ground floor restaurant serves international and local cuisine with views of Galle Bay. Breakfast is served on the restaurant balcony. The rooftop Buonavista Lounge offers tapas, local and foreign beers, and an extensive wine selection. Private dining can be arranged by the infinity pool or rooftop lounge. Ingredients are sourced from local markets.

Recreation and Activities

The rooftop features an infinity pool with views of Galle Bay. The hotel offers complimentary bicycles. Activities include cycling, surfing, diving, and snorkeling. Whale watching trips depart from Koggala airport. The hotel can arrange visits to Udawalawe National Park for elephants and Yala National Park for leopards.

Rumassala Mountain Location

Located on Rumassala mountain, 2 kilometers from Galle city. Jungle Beach is 1 kilometer away with coral reefs and calm swimming waters. Unawatuna Beach with cafes and restaurants is 5 minutes on foot. Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 2.5 kilometers from the property.

Services and Facilities

The hotel offers airport transfers, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The property can host weddings and private events for up to 50 people. Meeting spaces and team getaways can be arranged with advance booking.

“From what I gather, this hotel provides a serene escape with remarkable views of the Indian Ocean. Its elegant decor and rooftop infinity pool create a luxurious, romantic setting. Its proximity to Jungle Beach and the availability of private dining add to its appeal.”

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOcean View Bliss

The panoramic ocean view room offered spectacular views from large windows and a private balcony. Sea view rooms are on the 3rd floor.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningDeliciously Authentic

Dinner here was delicious and reasonably priced. Vegan and vegetarian options are readily available, including Sri Lankan breakfast.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Paradise

The rooftop infinity pool provides stunning views. There is also a bar. Enjoy comfortable sun beds with cushions and towels.

Isabelle from France

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

Traveling with a young child was easy. All our special food requests were promptly met with great care and attention.

Ricardo from Spain

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

38 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Panoramic View

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

40 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Agnus Unawatuna offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local and international flavors. From vibrant breakfasts to romantic dinners, guests can indulge in an inviting culinary journey that perfectly complements the stunning seaside setting.

Restaurant #1

Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring local seafood and comforting Italian classics, perfect for both casual family meals and intimate evenings. The inviting atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable.

Reservation

Breakfast: 06:30 - 09:30; Sunday: 06:30 - 10:00

Bouna Vista

Indian, Local, Asian, International, European

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

High tea and cocktail hour complement an exquisite dinner menu, highlighting both local and global influences. Nestled with stunning views, it's the ideal spot for sunset toasts and serene experiences under the stars.

Reservation

Dinner: 17:30 - 21:30

Location

Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000

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Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

2.8 km

Landmark

Sk Swarnakala

1.2 km

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

2.5 km

Landmark

Galle Fort

2.7 km

Beach

Unawatuna Beach

2.3 km

Museum

Fort

2.8 km

Landmark

Maritime Archeology Museum

2.7 km

Landmark

Galle Dutch Fort

2.7 km

Landmark

Dewata

980 m

Beach

Beach Of Bonavista

41.1 km

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

2.6 km

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

2.8 km

Landmark

Galle International Cricket Stadium

3.1 km

Landmark

Sahana Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya

2.2 km

Store

Sea Fair Food City

1.5 km

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

3.1 km

Landmark

Welle Devalaya Temple

1.7 km

Landmark

Wella Devalaya

1.7 km

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

3.0 km

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Meeran Mosque

2.6 km

Landmark

Old gate

2.7 km

Landmark

Dutch Government House

2.7 km

Landmark

Galle Harbour

41.6 km

Nearby

Rumassala

Japanese Peace Pagoda

380 m

Beach

Jungle Beach

380 m

Rumasala Kanda

380 m

Unawatuna

Rumassala Sanctuary

380 m

Restaurants

CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant

850 m

10/4 Roomassala Road CoCo Bay Unawatuna

South Ceylon Vegetarian Restaurant

4.3 km

Beach Access Road

Mintage Restaurant & Bar

860 m

449 Matara Road

Sri Gemunu Beach Resort Restaurant

4.3 km

Restaurant

Coral Light Restaurant

4.3 km

Yaddehimulla Road

Mac & Cheese

4.1 km

168 Matara Road

Explore Unawatuna

Nearby Experiences

Japanese Peace Pagoda

5 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist monument with stunning ocean views, perfect for reflection and tranquility.

Rumassala Sanctuary

5 minutes' walk

A nature reserve home to diverse flora and fauna, inviting leisurely strolls and birdwatching.

Unawatuna Beach

30 minutes' walk

A popular beach featuring golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling.

Galle Fort

30 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing well-preserved colonial architecture and historical significance.

Snorkeling at Jungle Beach

5 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling opportunities to see colorful marine life. Gear rentals are available nearby.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes cater to all levels.

CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.

Mintage Restaurant & Bar

11 minutes' walk

Lively spot known for its international menu and cocktails, perfect for gathering with friends.

Unawatuna Beach Bars

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach bars offering live music and cocktails, great for soaking in the nightlife with family and friends.

Galle Fort's Cultural Shows

30 minutes' walk

Cultural performances showcasing traditional music and dance, family-friendly entertainment for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Unawatuna17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Koggala (KCT)18 min · 11.4 km

Bentota (BJT)103 min · 68.5 km

Train

Unawatuna Railway Station 11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Agnus Unawatuna provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

agnus rumassala resort

FAQs

About Agnus Unawatuna

What are the check-in and check-out times at Agnus Unawatuna?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Agnus Unawatuna from Unawatuna Beach?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from Unawatuna Beach.

What dining options are available at Agnus Unawatuna?

The hotel offers two on-site restaurants serving both international and local cuisines.

Is breakfast included during my stay at Agnus Unawatuna?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.

Does Agnus Unawatuna provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Agnus Unawatuna?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, surfing, diving, snorkeling, and hiking in and around Unawatuna.

What amenities does Agnus Unawatuna have for guests?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop infinity pool, spa services, and complimentary bicycles.

What transportation options are nearby Agnus Unawatuna?

The hotel is approximately 10 minutes on foot from Eramudugaha Junction bus station.

How far is the nearest historical site from Agnus Unawatuna?

The hotel is about 2 km from the historical Fort in Unawatuna.

Does Agnus Unawatuna have facilities for business meetings?

The hotel offers meeting facilities suitable for up to 50 members.

Is parking available at Agnus Unawatuna?

Private on-site parking is available for free with no reservation needed.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Agnus Unawatuna?

Nearby restaurants include Coconut Hut, South Ceylon Vegetarian Restaurant, The Hut Rotty Shop, Coral Light Restaurant, and Sri Gemunu Beach Resort Restaurant, all located 4 km away.