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Joe'S Resort Unawatuna
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From76US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
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Next to Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.2
7.0
/10
4.3
/5

Loved by Joe'S Resort Unawatuna guests

  • Beachfront hotel
  • Clean rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Rooftop pool
  • Tasty food
  • Calm environment
"The small infinity pool with loungers on the roof is a great place to watch the sunset or swim if the sea is too rough."
Lawrence from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location, with a great pool, all necessary amenities and nice staff!"
Benjamin from United Kingdom
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3-star beachfront resort in Unawatuna

Amenities

Joe's Resort Unawatuna offers direct beach access for easy enjoyment of the golden sands and clear waters. The property features a swimming pool with ocean views, allowing guests to relax while overlooking the sea. A sun terrace with lounge chairs provides a space for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal scenery.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of rooms with private balconies that overlook the stunning beach. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Suites offer added space along with kitchen facilities for guests looking to prepare meals.

Location

Located in Unawatuna, the hotel is set right on the beachfront, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions. Nearby, visitors can discover the historic Galle Fort, just a short drive away. The stunning natural beauty of the area includes lush jungles and vibrant marine life.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, showcasing the best of Sri Lankan cuisine. Meals can be enjoyed indoors or on the outdoor terrace, providing scenic ocean views. Fresh seafood options are a highlight, allowing guests to savor local flavors.

Wellness

For those seeking relaxation, Joe's Resort offers wellness treatments including massage services to unwind. Guests can also engage in yoga sessions available nearby, enhancing their overall wellness journey. The tranquil setting creates an environment conducive to rest and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access

Rooms: Private balconies with views

Dining: Local and international dishes

Wellness: Massage services available

“In Unawatuna, this resort stands out for its prime beachfront location, granting immediate access to one of Sri Lanka's finest beaches. I'm particularly drawn to the rooftop infinity pool, promising both relaxation and panoramic ocean views. For those seeking adventure beyond the beach, the daily tours to Yala National Park are a significant perk.”
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Select your room type

Joe'S Resort Unawatuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Sea View
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Joe'S Resort Unawatuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Joe's Resort Unawatuna, guests can embark on a delightful culinary adventure that showcases local flavors and traditional dishes in a modern family-friendly environment. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, each meal is an opportunity to savor unique offerings that cater to Halal preferences, blending Chinese influences with beloved local cuisine.

Onsite Dining

Chinese and Local
Ambiance
Modern and Family-Friendly
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of Halal meals, featuring vibrant local dishes alongside popular Chinese favorites, ideal for both families and couples alike.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 21:30 daily

Joe'S Resort Unawatuna Location

Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Map view
Matara Road, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
City landmarks
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
3000 ft
Landmark
Yatagala Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.6 mi
Museum
Fort
2.7 mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Round Tour
2100 ft
Landmark
Ocean Dive Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Saffron Robes
2200 ft
Landmark
Monkey View
2200 ft
Spa Centre
Sanctuary Spa
2200 ft
Landmark
Go Sri Lanka Tours
2200 ft
Landmark
Unawatuna Diving Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Koha Surf Lounge
2200 ft
Landmark
Aloha Sun Surf School
2200 ft
Pagoda
Shethrarama Viharaya
2200 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
2.7 mi
Landmark
Yoga with Asiri
2400 ft
Landmark
Handmade shell jewelry
2400 ft
Beach
Jungle Beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
2800 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Sunset Viewpoint
3100 ft
Landmark
Blowhole
3300 ft
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
4800 ft
Landmark
Sea Waves Tours
3800 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 Social Unawatuna
800 ft
Matara Road Unawatuna Beach
Black & White Restaurant
2200 ft
Parangiya Waththe 275
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
2200 ft
Matara Rd
Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
2200 ft
Unawatuna Beach
Happy Beach Restaurant
900 ft
350 Unawatuna
Bro's Kitchen
2200 ft
Colombo-Matara Road BRO'S KITCHEN
La Boheme
2200 ft
268/1 Matara Road
Unawatuna Beach Resort
2200 ft
Unawatuna
Tartaruga Hotel Restaurant & Bar
2200 ft
Yaddehemulla Road Unawatuna Beach
Lucky Tuna
2200 ft
Wallaye Deywala Road
Roberto & Marco Ristorante Italiano
2200 ft
79/10 Yaddehimulla Road
Explore Unawatuna
Activities and Dining Around Joe's Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
8 minutes walking
A famous beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10 minutes drive
A serene temple offering panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for relaxation and meditation.
Yatagala Temple
5 minutes drive
A historical Buddhist site featuring beautiful sculptures and tranquil surroundings for spiritual reflection.
Ocean Dive Centre
8 minutes walking
Diving center offering scuba diving and snorkeling experiences, showcasing vibrant marine life around Unawatuna.
Scuba Diving
8 minutes walking
Thrilling scuba diving trips available at Ocean Dive Centre, with equipment rentals for an underwater adventure.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes at Sri Yoga Shala, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a peaceful environment.
Mangrove Paradise Park
30 minutes drive
Nature park ideal for kayaking and birdwatching, allowing immersion in Sri Lanka's unique ecosystem.
The Social Unawatuna
The Social Unawatuna
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
Doctor Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Famous for its grilled seafood dishes, offering ocean views and a relaxed dining experience.
Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
8 minutes walking
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a blend of local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Happy Beach Restaurant
Happy Beach Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A lively beach bar with occasional live music, offering cocktails and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Sunset Viewpoint
10 minutes walking
An ideal spot for picturesque sunsets, popular for evening strolls and relaxation with scenic views.
Getting around
City Centre
Unawatuna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Joe'S Resort Unawatuna from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Small infinity pool
Nice hotel territory
Good dinner
Cons
Small portions
Dirty bathroom
Dirty towels
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.2/10
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