"Our room 15 had the most fantastic balcony with sea view ."
Jill from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's location and the beach are beautiful."
Merve Ç from Turkey
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"We had a wonderful stay at Peacock Beach Hotel in Unawatuna."
Grand Gem? Gallery from Sri Lanka
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"The room looked and felt clean."
Brandon from United States
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"Proximity to the beach."
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3-star beachfront hotel in Unawatuna
Location
Peacock Beach Hotel is situated directly on Unawatuna Beach, providing immediate access to golden sands and the Indian Ocean. The hotel is a short distance from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture. Proximity to local attractions enhances the convenience of exploring the vibrant local culture.
Rooms
The hotel offers 36 well-appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a balcony, and stunning views of the beach or surrounding greenery. Room options include standard double rooms and family rooms that can accommodate larger groups. Each room is designed with comfort and functionality in mind to ensure guests feel at home.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, allowing guests to experience Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the beach and ocean, creating a dining experience that complements the hotel's coastal location. The bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing at sunset.
Entertainment
The hotel provides access to various water sports, including snorkeling and diving, allowing guests to explore the marine life in the area. Evening entertainment options may include local music and cultural performances. The beachfront location is ideal for sunset views and leisurely walks along the shore.
Wellness
The hotel offers yoga sessions, designed for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. Guests can also enjoy treatments that make use of local ingredients and traditions, enhancing the wellness experience. These amenities promote a holistic approach to well-being amid the beach setting.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Unawatuna Beach
Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Entertainment: Access to water sports and local music
Wellness: Yoga sessions and relaxing treatments
“I found the direct beach access with its own cabanas and sunbeds particularly appealing for a relaxing stay. The kitchen's focus on freshly cooked fish to order at night, coupled with the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, made for a very positive impression. It's a place that clearly understands how to make guests feel welcome and well-cared for.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna boasts a delightful dining experience, featuring a modern family-friendly restaurant infused with local flavors and Asian inspiration. Guests can savor a variety of culinary offerings in a relaxed atmosphere that invites both indulgence and connection.
Restaurant #1
Seafood, Local, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood grilled to perfection and traditional local dishes, with a focus on vibrant flavors. The inviting setting is perfect for casual gatherings or family meals any time of the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna Location
Peacock Hotel, Peelagoda, Unawatuna,
Explore Unawatuna
Local Experience Around Peacock Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes' walk
An ancient temple known for its serene ambiance and intricate carvings, attracting visitors seeking spiritual enrichment.
Unawatuna Beach
1 minute walking
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot offering stunning coastal views and a serene atmosphere designed for peace and reflection.
Rumassala Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
A protected area rife with unique flora, it's perfect for nature walks and bird watching away from the crowds.
Surfing at Unawatuna Beach
1 minute walking
Exciting surf conditions suit beginners and experts alike, with local rentals available for equipment.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide tranquility and are often held during sunrise and sunset.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
35 minutes' walk
Discover vibrant marine life in clear waters; rentals available at the beach for snorkeling gear.
Hiking to Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike for adventure lovers, offering panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscape.
The Yellow Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local delicacies and seafood with vegetarian options available.
Chami Restaurant & Cookery Lesson
4 minutes walking
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with the option of cooking classes; perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
The Cosmos Unawatuna
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for fresh seafood and international dishes; outdoor seating adds to the delightful experience.
SUPer Juice Bar & Paddleboard Hire
1 minute walking
Healthy juice bar with fresh smoothies and light bites; ideal for a quick refreshment after water sports.
Reggae Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a laid-back vibe; perfect for enjoying cocktails and dancing the night away.
Cinnamon Bay Bar
10 minutes' drive
Oceanfront venue with a relaxed atmosphere; family-friendly with occasional live performances and events.
Galle Fort Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local crafts and street food; fun for families with an array of entertainment options.
Dancing at Unawatuna Beach
1 minute walking
Enjoy casual beach parties with local DJs during weekends; an all-ages event with a festive atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Unawatuna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Fresh seafood
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Inconsistent service
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
7.2/10
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About Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 200 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan and Chinese cuisine, with room service available for alternative dining.
Is Wi-Fi available at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Nearby attractions include Unawatuna Beach (0.3 km), Historical Galle Fort (7 km), and Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum (2 km).
Does Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without prior reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, canoeing, and bicycle rentals.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, a sofa seating area, and a private balcony.
How far is Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna from Unawatuna Railway Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Unawatuna Railway Station.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What type of beach access does Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna offer?
The hotel provides a private beach area with complimentary sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Are there laundry services available at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Peacock Beach Hotel Unawatuna speak?