No.99/B, Maharamba Road,Unawatuna.,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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Near the beach
Perfect
8.8
/10
Loved by guests
Welcoming family
Helpful owner
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Amazing value
Good fan
"Rooms are big and super clean."
Christopher from Australia
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"There was a mosquito net and very good fan."
Angelika from Poland
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"Location is close to bus stop."
Jenny from Canada
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Rooms at Rest Point
Rest Point offers a triple room with a private entrance, tiled floors, and a balcony overlooking the garden. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower. Double rooms and twin rooms also feature private entrances and walk-in showers. Single rooms have soundproof walls and garden views. All rooms include a desk, bidet, and flat-screen TV.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served daily. Guests can request a cookery class for hands-on local cuisine experience. Nearby dining options include Unawatuna's beachfront restaurants, 4 km away.
Leisure and Activities
The property has a garden and terrace with free WiFi. Bike rentals are available for exploring the area, popular for cycling. Rumassala South Beach is 5 km away, and Yatagala Temple is 3 km from the property.
Nearby Attractions
Rest Point is 5 km from Galle Dutch Hospital and 3.5 km from Galle Fort. Other nearby landmarks include the Japanese Peace Pagoda (4 km), Dewata (1 km), and Rumassala Sanctuary (1 km). The Beach of Bonavista is 1.5 km away.
Services and Extras
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Ironing facilities are provided in the rooms. The guest house is 10 km from Koggala and 4 km from Unawatuna's main area.
“What stands out is its budget-friendly approach without sacrificing cleanliness. Close to transport links and a manageable walk to Unawatuna Beach, it's a practical base. The friendly family owners add a personal touch, and the presence of their dogs creates a welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
13 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
No.99/B, Maharamba Road,Unawatuna.,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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No.99/B, Maharamba Road,Unawatuna.,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
3.4
km
Landmark
Galle Fort
3.4
km
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
4.3
km
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
3.3
km
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
1.3
km
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
3.6
km
Museum
Fort
3.5
km
Landmark
Galle Harbour
2.4
km
Landmark
Rock Viewpoint
830 m
Pagoda
Sri Bodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
950 m
Landmark
Saffron Robes
980 m
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
3.5
km
Landmark
Dewata
1.1
km
Landmark
Rumassala Sri Viwekarama Vihara
1.1
km
Landmark
Monkey View
1.2
km
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
3.5
km
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
1.2
km
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
1.2
km
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
1.3
km
Spa Centre
Sanctuary Spa
1.3
km
Beach
Rumassala
4.3
km
Landmark
2004 Tsunami Victims Memorial
1.4
km
Beach
Jungle Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
Handmade shell jewelry
1.4
km
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
4.7
km
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
4.3
km
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
4.3
km
Nearby
Bodhirukkarama Viharaya
160 m
Galketiya Temple
160 m
Restaurants
The Hut Rotty Shop
20 m
Wallaye Deywala Road
Kat's Coffee
3.0
km
235 Matara Road Bakmagehewatta
Premium Strawberry Lab
3.0
km
No 1 Walledewala Road
Grandma's Taste
42.8
km
Bonavista Junction Unawatuna
Mati Gedara
2.7
km
Egodawatta Lane
Explore Unawatuna
Unawatuna Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Dutch Fort
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring well-preserved colonial architecture and stunning ocean views.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10 minutes' drive
A serene Buddhist stupa with panoramic views of Unawatuna Bay, ideal for meditation and reflection.
Galle Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
An iconic lighthouse situated within the Fort, offering scenic coastal views and historical significance.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna Beach
30 minutes walking
Access local snorkeling spots with vibrant marine life; equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Dewata Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions; classes offered daily for all skill levels with experienced instructors.
The Hut Rotty Shop
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its tasty Sri Lankan rotties with a variety of fillings and friendly service.
Mati Gedara
30 minutes walking
Local cuisine with a homely vibe; signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional curries.
Reggae Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music; popular for laid-back evenings and delightful cocktails.
Unawatuna Beach Night Market
30 minutes walking
A lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances; great for family fun.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min
·
9.8
km
Bentota (BJT)103 min
·
68.5
km
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 3 min
·
200 m
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 76 reviews
Patrick
United States,
July
2024
8.0/10
Spent three nights here with my friends. The rooms were clean, the beds were comfortable and we appreciated the mosquito nets! It's a bit of a walk to the beach, but totally manageable.
Rooms
8.0
Clean rooms with comfortable beds and mosquito nets - appreciated that!
Service
8.0
No complaints, the owners were friendly and helpful!
Location
7.0
About a 15-20 minute walk to the beach, but that was fine for us.
Dining
7.0
We ate out most nights, plenty of options around.
Facilities
7.0
Basic but functional. The mosquito nets are a real plus!
Eli
United States,
June
2024
8.0/10
Great budget-friendly option! The room was clean, the bed comfy enough, and the owners were so kind. A short walk to the beach was perfect for me.
Rooms
8.0
Clean and spacious single room. Everything was as expected.
Service
9.0
The owners were absolutely lovely, so friendly and helpful.
Location
8.0
A short walk from the beach - very convenient!
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat there, but it's near lots of places to eat.
Facilities
7.0
Simple but clean room, with a good fan and mosquito net.
Charles
United States,
March
2024
9.0/10
My wife and I had a wonderful time! The family running the place was super cute and helpful. The room was clean, the mosquito net was a lifesaver, and the location was perfect - close to shops, restaurants, and the bus stop. Even saw fireflies on our evening walk! Great value for the money.
Rooms
9.0
Clean room with a working bathroom and a good fan. Mosquito net provided.
Service
10.0
Owners were incredibly friendly, helpful, and cute. Made us feel right at home!
Location
9.0
Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and a bus stop. Easy walk to everything.
Dining
5.0
Didn't use the dining facilities here, but lots of options nearby.
Facilities
8.0
Basic but clean, with a good fan and mosquito net.
Joe
United States,
February
2024
10.0/10
What a lovely place to stay! The owners are so cute and helpful. I loved the location; it's peaceful yet close to everything. I'll definitely be back!
Rooms
9.0
My single room was perfect; clean, spacious, and comfortable. Loved the fan!
Service
10.0
The family running the place is amazing! So friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
Peaceful location, close to the train station and bus stops, and a short walk to the beach. Couldn't ask for better.
Dining
8.0
Many nearby restaurants.
Facilities
8.0
Basic but clean facilities; loved the mosquito net and fan.
Justin
United States,
January
2024
9.0/10
A really great find! The family running this place is so kind and helpful. My room was clean and the location was perfect - close to everything, yet tucked away on a quiet street. Great value for the price!
Rooms
9.0
The room was clean and comfortable. The mosquito net was a lifesaver!
Service
10.0
The owners are so cute and helpful. They went above and beyond.
Location
9.0
Perfect location, very close to the beach and local amenities.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat here, but many options are nearby.
Facilities
8.0
Clean room with a working fan and mosquito net - what more do you need?
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Rest Point
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rest Point?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Rest Point offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Rest Point?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Rest Point from the nearest airport?
Rest Point is 9 km from Koggala Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What are the closest attractions to Rest Point?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (5 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (5 km), and Jungle Beach (2 km).
Are there any outdoor activities available at Rest Point?
Guests can enjoy cycling, and bicycle rental services are available through the property.
What type of rooms does Rest Point offer?
The hotel offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms, all with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Rest Point?
Rest Point features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rest Point?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.