Lara'S Place – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
Ganahena Road, Unawatuna Hill, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
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Close to Unawatuna Beach
Perfect
9.5
10.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Quiet location
Superb breakfast
Amazing views
Comfy rooms
Friendly staff
"The view from the balcony towards the sea is amazing."
Corinna from Germany
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"The traditional breakfast, freshly cooked, every morning was so tasty and packed with flavour."
RF
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"Beautiful penthouse suite with its own kitchen and spacious loggia/terrace where you can enjoy the view of the sea and garden."
Johann from Austria
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Rooms with Ocean Views
Rooms at Lara's Place include private balconies and seating areas. Some feature panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Select rooms include a washing machine, dryer, and kitchen facilities.
On-Site Dining Options
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant. The property also features a bar for drinks and snacks.
Activities and Recreation
The guesthouse offers bicycle rentals and car hire. Guests can engage in diving and fishing activities. The property includes a garden and terrace with ocean views.
Location and Transportation
Lara's Place is 1.8 km from Japanese Peace Pagoda and 4.5 km from Galle Fort. Unawatuna Beach and Mihiripenna Beach are a 5-minute drive away. The property provides an airport shuttle service and is 10 km from Koggala.
Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. The property offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout and tour/ticket assistance. Children under 5 years stay free.
“I find this guesthouse stands out for its serene setting amidst lush greenery and balconies that provide guests with ocean views; it's also quite close to both Unawatuna Beach and Galle. The family-run atmosphere clearly translates into attentive service, and the provided Sri Lankan breakfast receives high praise. A solid choice for travellers seeking relaxation and local experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Penthouse Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Ganahena Road, Unawatuna Hill, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
Map view
Ganahena Road, Unawatuna Hill, Unawatuna,
Unawatuna,
Sri Lanka,
80600,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sk Swarnakala
1.1
km
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
3.8
km
Landmark
Rumasala Kanda
1.5
km
Landmark
Welle Devalaya Temple
1.2
km
Landmark
Dream cabana Swing
1.2
km
Landmark
Wella Devalaya
1.2
km
Landmark
The Palm Rope Swing
1.2
km
Landmark
Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya
1.2
km
Landmark
Rumassala Sanctuary
1.6
km
Landmark
Dalawella Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Mihiripenna
2.0
km
Landmark
Mangrove Paradise
2.1
km
Landmark
Mihiripena beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
4.5
km
Landmark
Dewata
2.5
km
Beach
Jungle Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
3.5
km
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
2.8
km
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
4.1
km
Landmark
Galle Harbour
3.7
km
Landmark
Galle Fort
4.4
km
Store
Sea Fair Food City
3.2
km
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
4.3
km
Landmark
Sahana Beach
3.3
km
Museum
Fort
4.4
km
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
4.4
km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
4.2
km
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Tea land
3.8
km
Nearby
Beach
Unawatuna Beach
210 m
Restaurants
The Social Unawatuna
230 m
Matara Road Unawatuna Beach
Black & White Restaurant
210 m
Parangiya Waththe 275
Bro's Kitchen
210 m
Colombo-Matara Road BRO'S KITCHEN
Happy Beach Restaurant
530 m
350 Unawatuna
Peacock Restaurant
210 m
Matara Road Peacock Hotel
Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
210 m
Unawatuna Beach
Bedspace Kitchen
300 m
Egodawatta Lane
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
3 minutes walking
Golden sands and clear waters attract sunbathers and swimmers. A vibrant beach atmosphere with water sports and dining options nearby.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
9-minute drive
Stunning views of the coastline and a peaceful environment. Features beautiful Buddhist statues and gardens worth visiting.
Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes walking
Panoramic views and hiking trails await at this scenic hill. Home to rich wildlife and unique flora, ideal for nature lovers.
Dream Cabana Swing
15 minutes walking
Picturesque swing overlooking the sea, perfect for stunning photographs and a relaxing experience by the shore.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna
3 minutes walking
Access vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Equipment rental available, perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Join local classes focused on relaxation and wellness. Ideal for unwinding and recharging, with scenic views enhancing the experience.
The Social Unawatuna
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Black & White Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming venue offering a mix of Sri Lankan and Western cuisine. Popular for its fresh seafood and delightful desserts.
Happy Beach Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Beachfront dining experience with a variety of seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Vibration Yoga & Chill
5-minute drive
Unique wellness evenings featuring live music in a serene setting. Ideal for relaxation with an all-ages atmosphere.
Unawatuna Nightlife
5-minute drive
Variety of bars and clubs filled with local music. Suitable for a vibrant night out after a day of exploring.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)13 min
·
8.4
km
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)107 min
·
70.8
km
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lara'S Place provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Lara'S Place
What popular attractions are near Lara'S Place?
Nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (1 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), and Galle Fort (around 4 km).
What amenities are available at Lara'S Place?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, 24-hour front desk service, and an outdoor dining area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lara'S Place?
Rooms feature balconies with sea views, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Where can guests dine while staying at Lara'S Place?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and have access to nearby dining options, including SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire (0.5 km) and Peacock Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lara'S Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Lara'S Place?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site with no reservation needed.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Lara'S Place?
Guests can engage in activities such as diving, fishing, and bicycle rentals.
How far is the airport from Lara'S Place?
Koggala Airport is 5 km away, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What languages do the staff at Lara'S Place speak?
The staff are fluent in English and local languages.
Are there any facilities for children at Lara'S Place?
Cots and babysitting services are available for children.
Does Lara'S Place provide any cleaning services?
The hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services for guests.