"The beach is just across the road, next to the hotel you can find lots of shops and restaurants."
Yuliia from Ukraine
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"Lovely, clean, large room with access to rooftop kitchen and balcony for morning coffee, looking out at the beach."
Kathleen from United States
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"Restaurant in house was excellent for times we did not want to go out."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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Beachside inn in Unawatuna with daily housekeeping and a garden restaurant
Accommodations
14 air-conditioned rooms each open to a balcony and include a fridge and a mosquito net. Rooms come with tiled flooring, a seating area, and a private bathroom with shower and towels. Daily housekeeping services, a clothes rack, and a safety deposit box are standard in every room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast that guests describe as huge, delicious, and varied, included in the room rate. Additional dining options include a snack bar, a coffee house on site, and a bar, plus breakfast in the room and kids' meals. Fruits, special diet menus, and packed lunches are available upon request.
Activities & Wellness
A full menu of spa treatments covers back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. Guests can rent bicycles, join cooking classes, or book guided walking tours and bike tours directly through the hotel. Outdoor activities such as diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, fishing, and hiking are arranged by the tour desk.
Services
A 24-hour front desk handles currency exchange, lockers, private check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Airport transfers, car hire, and shuttle services are provided, including both pickup and drop-off. Laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and grocery deliveries are all available on request.
Location & Grounds
The hotel sits directly across the road from Unawatuna Beach, a 2-minute walk, and is a 15-minute drive to Galle. The grounds include a garden with BBQ facilities, an outdoor furniture area, a sun terrace, and a shared kitchen. Free onsite parking with accessible spaces is provided, and the surrounding area offers a fruit market and a liquor store within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Unawatuna Beach across the road
Rooms: 14 rooms with balcony, fridge, and mosquito net
Dining: Huge daily breakfast included with special diets available
Wellness: Full-body massage and spa facilities on site
Activities: Bicycle rental, cooking class, diving, and snorkelling arranged
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, and currency exchange
“This hotel impressed me with its proximity to the beach and key amenities like the unique alcohol store and a fruit shop nearby. The staff's attentiveness and the daily housekeeping greatly enhance the experience. I found it to be a particularly good spot for families, given the calm swimming area close by.”
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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Happy Night Holiday Inn, guests are invited to indulge in rich culinary experiences that blend American and Asian flavors. With the gentle breeze from the nearby beach and a cozy atmosphere, dining becomes a delightful journey of taste and warmth.
Sea King Restaurant
American and Asian fusion
Ambiance
A relaxed, welcoming setting that brings together the essence of both American and Asian dining, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes reflect a harmonious blend of flavors, complemented by a full bar where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks. The warmth of the friendly staff enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Happy Night Holiday Inn Location
Unawatuna,Galle, Unawatuna, 80600,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
3500 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.7 mi
Museum
Fort
2.8 mi
Landmark
Koha Surf Lounge
2100 ft
Landmark
Sri Lanka Round Tour
2100 ft
Landmark
Go Sri Lanka Tours
2200 ft
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
2200 ft
Landmark
Aloha Sun Surf School
2200 ft
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Monkey View
2400 ft
Landmark
Saffron Robes
2400 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.2 mi
Spa Centre
Sanctuary Spa
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.8 mi
Landmark
Yoga with Asiri
2900 ft
Landmark
Handmade shell jewelry
2900 ft
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
3200 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
3500 ft
Landmark
Sunset Viewpoint
3500 ft
Landmark
bungee on the palm
3600 ft
Landmark
Blowhole
3700 ft
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
1.1 mi
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
1.2 mi
Nearby
Kaetana Lanka
700 ft
Karaoke Una
900 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Pasta Diner
2200 ft
Parangiya Watta Peellagoda Unawatuna
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
2200 ft
274/5 Parangiyawataa
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
2200 ft
268/3 Peellagoda
The Hideout Unawatuna
2200 ft
106 Yaddehimulla Road On the 2nd Floor above the big clothing shop
Happy Spice
2200 ft
Yaddehimulla Road No.120,
Rampe Restaurant
2200 ft
Rampe restaurant,peellagoda,unawatuna
The me-nu restaurant
2100 ft
No 33/A/1,Walladewala Road,Unawatuna
Dulari Guest Restaurant
2200 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
The South Ceylon Restaurant
2200 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Home Unawatuna
2400 ft
Matara Road
Baby's Bistro
2200 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Wijayagiri 92
Explore Unawatuna
Local Highlights Near Happy Night Holiday Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and relaxing, known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10-minute drive
A serene monument offering panoramic views, reflecting Japanese architecture and tranquility. Guided tours available.
Yatagala Temple
5-minute drive
An ancient Buddhist temple famous for its historical significance and peaceful surroundings. Free admission.
Ocean Dive Centre
8 minutes' walk
Offers diving and snorkeling experiences to explore coral reefs and marine life, with gear rentals available.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10-minute drive
A popular surf spot known for consistent waves. Gear rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Sri Yoga Shala
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil space for yoga enthusiasts, offering classes suitable for all levels. Check schedule for events.
The Palms Pasta Diner
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a variety of pasta dishes with fresh ingredients. Great for families and casual dining.
Happy Spice
8 minutes' walk
Delicious Sri Lankan cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its authentic flavors and vegetarian options.
Monkey View
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Sunset Viewpoint
15 minutes' walk
An ideal spot to enjoy breathtaking sunset views, often accompanied by local performers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.5 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 21 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Close beach
Good room cleaning
Cons
Bobbly mattress
Hazardous road
No swimming pool
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Happy Night Holiday Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Happy Night Holiday Inn from Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 mi from Unawatuna Beach.
Is there airport transportation available at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
There is an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine and a bar/lounge area for drinks.
Are there any wellness facilities at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages and wellness treatments.
Is parking available at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, cycling, hiking, and fishing.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Happy Night Holiday Inn?
Nearby options include Black & White Restaurant (0.5 mi), Happy Beach Restaurant (0.3 mi), and The Social Unawatuna (0.3 mi).
What languages do the staff at Happy Night Holiday Inn speak?
The staff predominantly speak English and Sinhala.
What is the distance from Happy Night Holiday Inn to Galle?
The hotel is located approximately 3 mi from Galle.
What special features are available for families at Happy Night Holiday Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots for younger guests.