Kingfisher 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The perfect 3-star Kingfisher Unawatuna hotel can arrange guided snorkelling trips for active guests, while lying about a 10-minute drive from the unique Buddhist temple "Japanese Peace Pagoda". Along with the use of a tennis club on site, sports fans are invited to discover Galle International Cricket Stadium, which is approximately 4 km away.
The centre of Unawatuna can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Historical Mansion Museum are nearly a 15-minute drive away. Natural attractions in the area include Jungle Beach, 2.4 km from the Kingfisher Unawatuna, and a beach is just 50 metres away. You can easily find the large Galle Fort Clock Stone Tower within a 4.1-km distance of this Unawatuna hotel. For those travelling from afar, Koggala airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hair dryers and bath sheets.
Kingfisher hotel serves a free breakfast every morning. Kingfisher restaurant specialises in international cuisine and features views of the ocean. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste Sri Lankan cuisine.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled along the stunning beachfront, my recent stay at this establishment was a delightful experience blending both modern and traditional elements. The spacious room boasted a refreshing design with a hint of French charm, which created a homely atmosphere. The efficient air conditioning was a welcome relief from the island's humid climate. The attentive staff proved to be incredibly helpful, ensuring all needs were met with a genuine smile. A highlight was certainly the breakfast, where I enjoyed the refreshing welcome drink of fresh melon juice. While the lunch offerings were satisfactory, I found the breakfast menu somewhat lacking compared to the overall dining experience. The hotel's prime location offered easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient choice for cultural immersion. The free in-room WiFi was a great addition, allowing me to stay connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. This is a worthy choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and cultural exploration amid the beautiful island landscape.
