Epic Unawatuna – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
190 B Ganahena Unawatuna Galle,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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Steps from Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Modern bathrooms
Delicious food
Beach access
"Hotel is lovely and has a courtyard in the heart of it which acts like a tropical oasis full of plants and nature."
Sara T from United Kingdom
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"The beach is only 2 min walk and they also provide beach towels which no other place in Sri Lanka had offered us."
Anetteel from Netherlands
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"Staying at Epic Hotel feels like staying at home, which made my stay extra special."
Michael from United Arab Emirates
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Rooms & Accommodations
Epic Unawatuna offers 10 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and laptop-friendly workspaces. All rooms include free WiFi, private bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Certain rooms feature balconies or terraces with garden views, seating areas, and electric kettles. One room type provides direct access to a pool.
Dining Options
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Asian and continental cuisine. Breakfast is available daily. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.
Leisure & Facilities
The property features a garden, terrace, and shared lounge. Unawatuna Beach is directly across the main road, accessible by a quick walk. Jungle Beach and Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya temple are within 2 km.
Location & Transportation
Located on a quiet street in Unawatuna, 3 km from town center and 10 km from Koggala. The hotel provides an airport shuttle service for a surcharge. Nearby landmarks include Rumassala Sanctuary (1.5 km) and The Palm Rope Swing (1 km).
Services & Amenities
Services include 24-hour front desk, express check-in, concierge assistance, tour/ticket booking, dry cleaning/laundry, and babysitting (surcharge). Car and bike rentals are available. The staff provides guided city tours and can arrange airport transfers.
“I was struck by the hotel's dedication to service, as staff seem genuinely invested in creating memorable stays for families and couples; moreover, the Dutch colonial design adds a touch of unexpected charm. Its location on a quiet street strikes a nice balance, placing guests near Unawatuna Beach while maintaining a sense of peaceful retreat; I think this is a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe King No View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Epic Unawatuna offers an inviting selection of dining experiences, where culinary diversity meets warmth and comfort. The onsite restaurant serves delightful breakfasts while the bar/lounge complements the social atmosphere with refreshing beverages, perfect for families and travelers seeking authenticity.
Epic Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and warm
Key Offerings
An expansive breakfast menu featuring both Asian and continental options, with satisfying portions designed to energize your day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30
Epic Bar/Lounge
Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed, social space
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing beverages and comfortable seating, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or for casual gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30
Location
190 B Ganahena Unawatuna Galle,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
Map view
190 B Ganahena Unawatuna Galle,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
3500 ft
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
3300 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
3300 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
3700 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
3700 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
5000 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
4700 ft
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mihiripenna
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dewata
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.6
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
1.8
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.7
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
2.3
mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.6
mi
Museum
Fort
2.7
mi
Store
Sea Fair Food City
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sahana Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
2.7
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.6
mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
700 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
The Yellow Restaurant
1500 ft
Peellagoda
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
1500 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The Cosmos Unawatuna
1500 ft
301 Peellagoda
The me-nu restaurant
2200 ft
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
Home Unawatuna
1800 ft
Matara Road
Happy Spice
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
The South Ceylon Restaurant
1500 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
25-minute walk
A serene Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
25-minute walk
An ancient rock temple featuring beautiful frescoes and a serene environment.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
9-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing colonial architecture and charming streets.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
5-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventures ideal for spotting colorful marine life.
Yoga Classes at The Sanctuary
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its delicious pasta and fresh seafood.
The Yellow Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Famed for serving Sri Lankan specialties in a colorful, lively setting.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
6 minutes walking
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with the option to learn cooking from local chefs.
Aqua Lounge
5-minute walk
Chill vibe with live music and beachside drinks, perfect for relaxing evenings.
The Happy Fish
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly bar with live sports and occasional karaoke nights for everyone.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min
·
5.1
mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min
·
43.5
mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
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$7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Epic Unawatuna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Epic Unawatuna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Epic Unawatuna?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Epic Unawatuna?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and separate sitting areas.
What dining options are available at Epic Unawatuna?
The hotel features on-site dining that serves Asian and continental breakfast options.
What popular attractions are near Epic Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include the Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), Yatagala Temple (2 km), and Galle Fort (4 km).
Does Epic Unawatuna offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for a surcharge.
Are there babysitting services available at Epic Unawatuna?
The hotel provides babysitting services for families with children.
How far is Epic Unawatuna from Unawatuna Beach?
Unawatuna Beach is approximately 0.5 km away, accessible by a short walk.
What languages do the staff at Epic Unawatuna speak?
The staff is proficient in English, making communication convenient for international guests.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Epic Unawatuna?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center for relaxation and rejuvenation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Epic Unawatuna?
Nearby dining options include The Palms Pasta Diner (0.5 km), The Social Unawatuna (0.5 km), and Happy Beach Restaurant (0.5 km).
Can guests enjoy cycling at Epic Unawatuna?
Yes, the hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests who wish to explore the area.