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Saffron Hotel Unawatuna – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna

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7.0|Very good
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From$90 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

387, Matara Road, Ganahena, Unawatuna Galle, Unawatuna
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
5.0
/5

Beachfront hotel 100 metres from Unawatuna Beach with spa and kids' pool

Amenities & Services

Saffron Hotel Unawatuna offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free private parking. Guests can use the airport shuttle service or rent a bicycle to explore the area. The hotel provides guided tour services and a tour desk for local attractions.

Rooms

All 15 rooms are fully air-conditioned with private bathrooms, balconies, and kitchenettes. In-room amenities include a coffee machine and an iPod docking station. Family rooms with sea views are available for guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a kid-friendly buffet and halal meals. Guests can order breakfast in the room or use 24/7 room service. A snack bar and bar offer additional dining options.

Spa & Wellness

A dedicated spa and wellness centre provides back massage, couples massage, foot massage, and full body massage. The hotel also has a hot tub/Jacuzzi, a kids' pool, and offers yoga classes. Spa facilities include a range of massage services.

Location & Activities

Located 100 metres from Unawatuna Beach, the hotel is 7 km from Galle Fort and Galle International Cricket Stadium. Bicycle rental and walking tours are available for local exploration. The hotel also provides a shuttle service and car hire.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Unawatuna Beach, 7 km from Galle Fort

Rooms: 15 family rooms with sea views, kitchenettes

Dining: On-site restaurant with halal meals and kid-friendly buffet

Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with full body massage and yoga classes

Activities: Bicycle rental, guided tours, walking tours

Family: Kids' pool, babysitting, children's buffet

“This Unawatuna hotel emphasizes guest experience, from the comfortable, well-maintained rooms to the attentive staff. Its focus on hospitality extends to the on-site spa and convenient beach access. I appreciate that they provide comprehensive services and amenities for both relaxation and exploration.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Suite
    2 persons
    465 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    3 persons
    400 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Double 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: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Saffron Hotel Unawatuna Location

387, Matara Road, Ganahena, Unawatuna Galle, Unawatuna
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Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
800 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
100 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
800 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The me-nu restaurant
2200 ft
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
The Cosmos Unawatuna
900 ft
301 Peellagoda
Happy Spice
1700 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
The Hideout Unawatuna
1100 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Rampe Restaurant
2500 ft
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
Dulari Guest Restaurant
1300 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
The South Ceylon Restaurant
2300 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Baby's Bistro
1100 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Explore Unawatuna
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Local vendors offer refreshing tropical treats.
Dream cabana Swing
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for photos and relaxation on swings overlooking the ocean. Ideal for a fun experience and stunning sunset views.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8 minutes' drive
A serene Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of the coastline. An inspiring cultural site suited for meditation and reflection.
Welle Devalaya Temple
15 minutes' walk
An ancient temple known for its tranquil gardens and vibrant rituals. A cultural treasure worth visiting for its architecture.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
25 minutes' walking
A serene beach great for snorkeling, with vibrant marine life. Rentals available; perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit amid serene surroundings.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes' walk
Suitable for thrill-seekers, local surf schools offer lessons for all levels at nearby beaches, with rentals available.
The Palms Pasta Diner
The Palms Pasta Diner
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian diner known for homemade pasta and cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Sri Lankan cuisine along with cookery lessons. Guests can enjoy local flavors in a homely setting.
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
1 minute' walk
Fresh juices and light snacks with a convenient paddleboard rental service. Ideal for those seeking a quick, healthy bite.
The me-nu Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Features live music and a delightful menu of local seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere and cozy vibes for a pleasant night out.
Galle Dutch Fort
10 minutes' drive
Historic fort with nightlife including bars and live performances. Perfect for evening strolls and cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 106 min  ·  43.6 mi
  • Train
    Unawatuna Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
saffron, 387, matara road, ganahena, unawatuna, lk

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Fresh dishes
Clean cutlery
Cons
Uncomfortable rooms
Outdated rooms
Blackout curtains
Bathroom upgrade
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.0/10
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