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ERA GUEST HOUSE, Unawatuna

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From$16 /night
Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, 80600
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Close to Jungle Beach
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
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3-star cozy guest house in Unawatuna with proximity to the beach

Location

Era Guest House is located just 500 meters from the beach, providing easy access to Unawatuna's scenic coastline. The guest house is a short walk to local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife options. Being close to Galle, just 5 kilometers away, guests can explore historical sites and cultural experiences.

Rooms

Era Guest House offers a variety of room types including double rooms and family rooms. Most accommodations come with balconies that provide views of the lush gardens. Each room is equipped with modern comforts like air conditioning and private bathrooms.

Dining

Guests enjoy breakfast options featuring local specialties and international cuisine prepared onsite. The guest house has a restaurant that serves lunch and dinner, focusing on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Outdoor dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the garden ambiance.

Activities

Era Guest House organizes various recreational activities to enhance the guest experience. Guests can partake in snorkeling excursions or visit nearby attractions like the Japanese Peace Pagoda. Bicycles and scooters are available for rental, offering a convenient way to explore the surrounding area.

Wellness

The guest house features a small wellness area where guests can unwind and relax. A garden space is available for yoga sessions or quiet contemplation. Additionally, the staff can assist in arranging spa treatments at nearby wellness centers.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the beach

Rooms: double rooms and family rooms

Dining: breakfast options and restaurant that serves lunch and dinner

Activities: snorkeling excursions and bicycles available for rental

“With its soundproofed rooms and tranquil garden, this guest house is a quiet retreat within easy reach of Unawatuna Beach; I especially appreciate the flexible dining options and the bicycle rentals for exploring nearby attractions like Jungle Beach and Galle Fort. The owners' dedication to creating a peaceful environment is quite evident, enhanced by the convenience of the shared kitchen and 24-hour desk. A solid choice for those seeking both relaxation and local exploration.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
300 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
225 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Era Guest House, dining options offer a delightful mix of comfort and culture, perfect for those craving authentic flavors in a warm setting. With a shared kitchen for culinary creations and a dedicated restaurant ensuring guests can enjoy local delicacies, each meal becomes a charming aspect of the stay.
  • Onsite Restaurant

    Local and International Fusion
    Ambiance
    Cozy indoor dining space with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual meals or intimate gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include locally inspired dishes alongside international favorites, showcasing a blend of cultural influences. Perfect for enjoying hearty breakfasts and leisurely dinners.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Serves meals throughout the day, including breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
  • Shared Kitchen

    Varied, self-catering
    Ambiance
    Bright and inviting communal space equipped with modern appliances, encouraging guests to prepare their own meals.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can explore local culinary offerings or prepare favorite recipes in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for bonding over food.
    Reservation
    Not applicable
    Available 24 hours for guest use.

Era Guest House Location

Yaddehimulla Road, Unawatuna, 80600
Explore Unawatuna
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
12 minutes' walk
A stunning crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sands, ideal for swimming and relaxing under palm trees.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
18 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist shrine offering panoramic views of the coastline and a peaceful atmosphere.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic fort features charming colonial architecture and rich history.
Rumassala Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
A lush jungle area with walking trails, diverse flora, and a tranquil ambiance for nature lovers.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling opportunities with vibrant coral reefs and marine life; rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Good Life Garden
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst a serene garden setting, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a long day.
Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood, known for local flavors and cooking classes; vegetarian options available.
Good Life Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on healthy, organic dishes with farm-to-table ingredients in a relaxed setting.
Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere; try the traditional rice and curry.
Wellness Centre at Era Guest House
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness activities including massage therapies and relaxation programs tailored for guests.
Café Chill
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and dining spot known for live music and chill ambiance; perfect for night outs.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 106 min  ·  43.8 mi
  • Train
    Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Beach access
Quiet location
Cons
Mosquitoes issue
Basic amenities
Slow service
Room condition
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Era Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Era Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which airport is closest to Era Guest House?
Koggala Airport is the closest, located 9 km away.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Era Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (500 m), Jungle Beach (less than 1 km), and Japanese Peace Pagoda (800 m).
What dining options are available at Era Guest House?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant with outdoor seating, and nearby restaurants such as Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine (0.5 km) and Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Era Guest House feature?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, seating area, and some rooms have a kettle and mountain views.
Does Era Guest House offer any transportation services?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Era Guest House?
The hotel provides bicycle rental and organized tours for guests looking to explore the area.
Are there any kid-friendly facilities or services at Era Guest House?
The guest house offers a children's menu for dining options.
Can I find any historical sites near Era Guest House?
The Galle Fort and National Museum is 7 km away from the property.

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