Galle Henna Beach House – Family Hotel in Unawatuna | From 210$/Night

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About the Hotel

324A, Ganahena, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 11111

Close to Unawatuna Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by Galle Henna Beach House guests

Beachfront location

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Tasty breakfast

Sea view

Peaceful atmosphere

"Upstairs terrace with an almost 360 degree view overlooking the ocean and beach."

Nicole from United Arab Emirates

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"The breakfast, offering both continental and traditional Sri Lankan options, was consistently delightful."

Tore from Norway

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"It provides a perfect ocean view and you can hear the waves crashing on the rocks."

Ketan from India

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Rooms with Ocean Views

Galle Henna Beach House offers rooms with four-poster king-size beds, mosquito nets, ceiling fans, and air conditioning. Some include a seating area with sofa and coffee table. All rooms are ensuite. Certain accommodations face the Indian Ocean. The three-bedroom villa features ensuite rooms with king-size beds, ceiling fans, and air conditioning.

Sun Terrace Dining

Breakfast is served on a sun terrace with views of the sea. The property includes a shared kitchen for guest use.

Beach and Diving

The hotel sits on Unawatuna Beach, a protected bay with a coral reef sheltering hundreds of fish species. The area is known for safe swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The terrace overlooks Unawatuna beach bay and the Indian Ocean. Popular local activities include diving and fishing.

Unawatuna Beach Location

Galle Henna Beach House is located on Unawatuna Beach, one of the highest-rated beaches in Sri Lanka. Nearby landmarks include The Palm Rope Swing (1 km), Rumasala Kanda (1.5 km), Jungle Beach (2.5 km), Mangrove Paradise (2 km), Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (2 km), Mihiripena Beach (2 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (2.5 km), and Dalawella Beach (1.5 km). Free public parking is available nearby.

Complimentary Amenities

The property provides free WiFi throughout. Rooms include ironing facilities, mini-bar, dining table, patio, garden furniture, free toiletries, and electric kettle. Children under 2 years stay free.

“In Unawatuna, this is where considered design meets a coveted beachfront; rooms with balconies face directly to the sea, and the location benefits from a protected reef and active marine life. I especially note the family-friendly focus, extending to babysitting and practical features like the shared kitchen. Overall, a thoughtfully designed place that understands its strengths.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was amazing! Sri Lankan options available. The variations each day made our mornings even more enjoyable.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Wonder

The rooms are spotless and modern. Plus, the balcony is huge with stunning ocean views and sea turtles.

Heidi from Switzerland

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BedroomPerfectly Peaceful

The bed was super comfortable. The sound of waves crashing was soothing.

Emily from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Right on the main road near shops, restaurants, and other useful spots. Getting around was so easy!

John from United Kingdom

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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

Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Villa Sea View
2 persons
150 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Galle Henna Beach House Location

324A, Ganahena, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 11111

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Activities Near Galle Henna Beach House

Wella Devalaya Temple

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant Buddhist temple showcasing traditional architecture and serene surroundings. Offers insight into local culture.

Unawatuna Beach

6 minutes' walk

Popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with beachside cafes.

Japanese Peace Pagoda

30 minutes' walk

A stunning white stupa situated on a hill, offering panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere. Great for reflective walks.

Galle Dutch Fort

9 minutes' drive

A historical UNESCO site featuring colonial architecture, shops, and cafes. A perfect place to learn about Sri Lanka's history.

Diving and Snorkeling

10 minutes' drive

Access to vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Gear rental available at local shops. Best suited for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachside yoga sessions offered by several local studios. Great for mindfulness and unwinding after a day of activities.

Hiking at Rumassala

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with views of the coastline and lush nature. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Cooking Classes

10 minutes' drive

Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes with local chefs. Booking required, suited for food lovers and families.

Sun n Sea Wood Fire Bistro

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a focus on wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood. Outdoor seating with ocean views; suitable for families.

Doctor Seafood Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Offers a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes with a local flair. Vibrant, relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining.

The Social Unawatuna

6 minutes' walk

Trendy spot serving international cuisine and creative cocktails. Known for its lively ambiance and rooftop seating.

Happy Beach Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Beachfront eatery specializing in local dishes with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with relaxed, inviting vibe.

Reggae Bar

5 minutes' drive

Laid-back venue featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying local beats with cocktails. Family-friendly vibe.

Unawatuna Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Offers a lively selection of food stalls and local crafts in a festive atmosphere. Great for evening strolls and family outings.

The Galle Fort Café

10 minutes' drive

Historic café in Galle Fort known for its coffee and desserts. Offers a cozy atmosphere and occasional live music.

Cultural Dance Show

10 minutes' drive

Exciting cultural performances showcasing traditional dance and music. Perfect for all ages and insight into local heritage.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Unawatuna 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.4 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 47 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Beach access

Welcoming staff

Tasty breakfast

Spacious room

Cons

Shared balcony

Nightclub music

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About Galle Henna Beach House

What time is check-in and check-out at Galle Henna Beach House?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Galle Henna Beach House?

Free public parking is available nearby without the need for reservation.

What are the nearby attractions to Galle Henna Beach House?

Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (7 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (6 km), and Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km).

Does Galle Henna Beach House offer any beach activities?

The hotel is located on a beachfront and offers activities such as diving, snorkeling, and fishing.

What room amenities does Galle Henna Beach House provide?

Rooms come with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and sea view terraces.

What dining options are available at Galle Henna Beach House?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD, and guests can access nearby restaurants such as Peacock Restaurant (0.5 km) and The Social Unawatuna (0.5 km).

Does Galle Henna Beach House offer airport transportation?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, and Koggala Airport is approximately 7 km away.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Galle Henna Beach House?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests during their stay.