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About the Hotel

Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Near Jungle Beach
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9.6
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Rooms

Agnus Unawatuna offers 10 spacious rooms, each measuring 38 to 40 square meters. The upper-floor rooms feature private balconies with stunning vistas overlooking Galle Bay and the historic city of Galle. All accommodations include a private en-suite bathroom with rainwater shower and modern amenities like LED TVs and in-room mini-fridges.

Dining

The main restaurant serves an array of international and local cuisines, combining fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the restaurant balcony, showcasing panoramic views of Galle. For group celebrations, private dining can be arranged at the Buonavista Lounge, situated near the rooftop infinity pool.

Rooftop Lounge

The Buonavista Lounge features a tapas bar with magnificent views of the Bay of Galle and the historic fort at sunset. Guests can unwind with a selection of local and foreign beers, as well as an extensive wine list. Live music entertainment occurs every Saturday, showcasing local and international artists.

Infinity Pool

The rooftop infinity pool offers breathtaking views of Galle Bay, making it an ideal location to relax with snacks and drinks. Guests can enjoy stunning sunsets while lounging poolside, adding a picturesque backdrop to their stay. This area enhances the overall experience and encourages relaxation amidst natural beauty.

Location

Agnus Unawatuna is situated atop Rumassala mountain, only 2 kilometers from Galle. Access to scenic beaches such as the nearby Jungle Beach allows guests to experience both relaxation and adventure. The hotel's proximity to Galle's historic fort offers opportunities to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Main restaurant with local seafood

Rooftop Lounge: Tapas bar with live music

Infinity Pool: Picturesque rooftop infinity pool

Location: 2 kilometers from Galle

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Unawatuna Beach to see vibrant marine life up close.
  • Savor a traditional rice and curry meal at the local Mama's Kitchen.
  • Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Jungle Beach, a tranquil escape.
  • Don't miss the local market in Galle for fresh fruits and spices.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Panoramic View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Dining Onsite

At Agnus Unawatuna, the dining experiences reflect a beautiful blend of local and international flavors, all within inviting settings tailored to different occasions. From vibrant family meals to romantic dinners by the pool, every option promises a delightful culinary escape.
Agnus Unawatuna Restaurant photo
Agnus Unawatuna Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Italian and Mediterranean with seafood and local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern decor perfect for gatherings or intimate moments
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh seafood and grill specialties, served with a side of stunning views over the infinity pool. Breakfast is complemented by the refreshing salt air and gentle breezes.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM daily; Sunday extended to 10:00 AM

Bouna Vista

Indian and Asian with a touch of European flair
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, offering a captivating sunset view
Key Offerings
Experience high tea or indulge in a cocktail hour while enjoying flavorful dishes inspired by local and international culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and high tea available from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM daily

Location

Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000
Map view
Bonavista Road Rumassala, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Rumassala
Japanese Peace Pagoda
1300 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
1300 ft
Rumasala Kanda
1300 ft
Unawatuna
Rumassala Sanctuary
1300 ft
Restaurants
CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant
2800 ft
10/4 Roomassala Road CoCo Bay Unawatuna
South Ceylon Vegetarian Restaurant
2.7 mi
Beach Access Road
Mintage Restaurant & Bar
2900 ft
449 Matara Road
Sri Gemunu Beach Resort Restaurant
2.7 mi
Restaurant
Coral Light Restaurant
2.7 mi
Yaddehimulla Road
Mac & Cheese
2.5 mi
168 Matara Road
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
5 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist monument offering panoramic views. Ideal for tranquility and capturing stunning sunsets.
Jungle Beach
Jungle Beach
5 minutes' walk
A hidden gem great for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by lush greenery and crystal-clear waters.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture and history. Enjoy cobbled streets and charming shops.
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for beach sports, relaxation, and water activities.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
5 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling adventures await. Rentals available on-site with colorful coral reefs and marine life.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in picturesque locations near the beach. Ideal for all skill levels, pre-booking recommended.
CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant
CocoBay La Mer Beach Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with seafood specialties and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Mintage Restaurant & Bar
Mintage Restaurant & Bar
11 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for its fusion dishes and craft cocktails. Ideal for a laid-back meal with a modern vibe.
Unawatuna Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively beach bars featuring local music, cocktails, and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for soaking up the evening ambiance.
Live Music at Fort
30 minutes' walk
An engaging venue hosting local artists and bands. Casual atmosphere, ideal for enjoying Sri Lankan culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bentota (BJT)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
agnus rumassala resort
Questions of the users
About Agnus Unawatuna
Can you reach a good beach for swimming and sunbathing by walking from the property?
10 February 2024
Yes, there are two beaches within walking distance. The nearest, Jungle Beach, is about a 5-8 minute walk and is suitable for swimming and sunbathing.
What can I expect the weather to be like in November?
15 November 2024
November typically offers sunny weather with occasional showers, which is common for Sri Lanka. Tours can be arranged based on your interests.
Could you clarify the tax amount on my booking? It seems unusually high.
20 March 2024
It seems the tax amount may have been entered incorrectly, as it should be less than the room price. Please double-check.
Are there surfing lessons available nearby for beginners?
22 April 2024
Yes, there is a surfing school nearby, and more information can be provided upon your arrival.
What is the temperature like in March and April?
18 March 2024
Both March and April are typically warm months, ideal for enjoying beach activities.
Is it possible to check out later in the day, or do I need to book another night?
10 April 2024
Late check-out depends on occupancy, but you can usually enjoy the property until your departure time. If staying longer, booking an additional day can be the best option.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi for professional use, like video conferencing?
5 May 2024
The Wi-Fi speeds are generally sufficient for work-related activities, including video conferences. Advance arrangements can be made if needed.
Is breakfast available upon arrival at the hotel?
7 May 2024
Yes, breakfast can be arranged for your arrival, costing around USD 10 per person. Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
What facilities are available for guests with disabilities?
25 June 2024
The property is handicap-friendly, featuring ramp access and an elevator, along with a specially designed room for those with mobility needs.
Is there a fitness center available either at the property or close by?
12 July 2024
Yes, there is a gym nearby for guests to use during their stay.
Can I arrange whale watching through the hotel, and when is the best time to go?
30 June 2024
Whale watching can indeed be arranged, with trips typically starting in the early morning. Blue whales can be spotted year-round.
How many guest rooms does Agnus Unawatuna have available?
15 March 2024
The hotel has a total of 10 rooms available for guests.
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