Unawatuna is a beautiful coastal town in Sri Lanka, known for its stunning sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Popular among tourists, it offers a range of water activities like snorkeling and diving. The area's lush greenery and relaxed atmosphere make it an idyllic tropical destination.
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa offers a luxurious beachfront escape in the heart of Unawatuna. As the first five-star hotel in the area, the resort combines modern elegance with Sri Lankan hospitality, providing guests with an unforgettable seaside experience.
Location:
Situated on Welladevala Road, Yakdehimulla, Unawatuna, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is directly adjacent to the golden sands of Unawatuna Beach. The resort is approximately 150 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and about 7.8 km from the historic Galle Fort, offering guests easy access to both relaxation and cultural exploration.
Accommodation:
The resort boasts 301 elegantly designed rooms and suites spread across 16 floors. Accommodations include:
Premier Rooms: 52 m² rooms featuring sea views, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibars, and private balconies.
Studios: 92 m² spacious suites with separate living areas, kitchenettes, and panoramic ocean vistas.
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Facilities:
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa ensures a comfortable and indulgent stay with a range of facilities:
Dining: Six on-site restaurants and bars, including Signature Lounge, Dutch Fort, Olives, Araliya Beach Club Restaurant, Bay View, and Saffron, offering a variety of international and local cuisines.
Spa: Full-service spa providing massages, facials, body treatments, and wellness packages.
Swimming Pools: Two outdoor pools, including an infinity pool with ocean views, and a children's pool.
Fitness Center: Well-equipped gym available for guests to maintain their fitness routines.
Kids' Club: Supervised play area with various activities and entertainment for children.
Entertainment: Live music performances, themed dinners, karaoke, and a nightclub/DJ for evening enjoyment.
Water Sports: On-site facilities for snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and fishing.
Wi-Fi: Complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the property.
Parking: Free private parking with valet service available on-site.
Excursions:
Guests can explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Unawatuna region through various activities:
Galle Fort: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Japanese Peace Pagoda: A serene Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of the coastline.
Jungle Beach: A secluded beach ideal for snorkeling and relaxation.
Dalawella Beach: Famous for its picturesque palm tree swing and calm waters.
Local Markets: Experience the vibrant culture and cuisine by visiting nearby markets and eateries.
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of luxury, comfort, and cultural exploration along Sri Lanka's southern coast.
