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La Veranda Di Serena – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna

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From$105 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ganahena Unawatuna, Unawatuna
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Steps from Unawatuna Beach
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
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3-star beachfront hotel on Unawatuna Beach with private beach area

Rooms

The hotel offers 7 rooms including Deluxe Rooms with Sea View and an Apartment with Sea View. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms include a hairdryer and a rain shower with hot water.

Dining

Breakfast is served on the terrace overlooking the sea, offering omelets, fresh fruit, toast, and juice. The on-site bar serves wine and champagne. A shared kitchen is available for guest use.

Amenities

The hotel has a private beach area with sun beds and beach towels. A garden terrace and shared lounge with TV area are open to all guests. The property offers daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service.

Activities

Guests can book diving, snorkeling, fishing, and cycling trips through the on-site tour desk. Cooking classes and walking tours about local culture are available. Bicycle and car rental services are offered by the hotel.

Location & Transport

The hotel is located directly on Unawatuna Beach, a 20-minute drive from Galle Fort. The Bandaranaike International Airport is 158 km away. Airport shuttle, car hire, and tuk-tuk service can be arranged by the owner.

Highlights

Private beach area with sun beds

Sea-view breakfast terrace

Cooking classes & cultural tours

Airport shuttle & car hire

Diving & snorkeling outings

7-room boutique setting

“La Veranda Di Serena strikes me as an excellent choice for those seeking a balance of relaxation and adventure in Unawatuna. Its proximity to the beach and offerings like cooking classes and cultural tours create a well-rounded experience. The staff's attentiveness, combined with the stunning sea views from the rooms, makes it a standout option in the area.”
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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
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At La Veranda Di Serena, dining delights await in a charming ambience that embraces both family-friendly gatherings and intimate romantic dinners. With an enticing menu that features fresh seafood alongside a variety of international dishes, each meal promises a delightful culinary exploration.
  • Restaurant #1

    International and Seafood
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and Romantic setting, perfect for all occasions
    Key Offerings
    Savor exquisite seafood dishes and international favorites throughout your stay. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts, family lunches, and cozy dinners, enhancing every moment with culinary authenticity.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 08:00 to 21:30

La Veranda Di Serena Location

Ganahena Unawatuna, Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its palm-fringed shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
10-minute drive
Stunning white stupa offering panoramic views of the coastline and serene gardens.
Yatagala Temple
5-minute drive
Ancient temple featuring beautiful rock carvings and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for meditation.
Rumassala
10-minute drive
Scenic hill known for its biodiversity, hiking trails, and breathtaking sunset views.
Snorkeling at Unawatuna Diving Centre
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish; rental gear available.
Yoga at Sri Yoga Shala
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, catering to all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
The Yellow Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its seafood and Sri Lankan dishes; casual ambiance and vegetarian options.
Happy Spice
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a variety of Sri Lankan and international dishes, renowned for its spicy curries.
The Hideout Unawatuna
8 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant with a laid-back vibe, specializing in fresh farm-to-table meals and delicious smoothies.
Monkey View
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with an ocean view, known for live music events and a relaxed atmosphere.
Sunset Viewpoint
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque spot ideal for evening relaxation and sunset watching; a perfect photo op!
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Unawatuna 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 106 min  ·  43.6 mi
  • Train
    Unawatuna Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
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
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Private beach
Sea view balcony
Cons
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About La Veranda Di Serena
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Veranda Di Serena?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is La Veranda Di Serena from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 200 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at La Veranda Di Serena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
Is there a restaurant on-site at La Veranda Di Serena?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves seafood dishes.
What activities can guests enjoy at La Veranda Di Serena?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, diving, and cooking classes.
What nearby attractions are accessible from La Veranda Di Serena?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (approximately 8 km) and Old Dutch Hospital (approximately 8 km).
Is there a private beach area at La Veranda Di Serena?
The hotel offers a private beach area that is safe for swimming and snorkeling.
Does La Veranda Di Serena provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking for guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at La Veranda Di Serena?
The staff is fluent in English.
What is the distance from La Veranda Di Serena to Unawatuna Beach?
The hotel is located on Unawatuna Beach, providing direct access.
Are there breakfast options available at La Veranda Di Serena?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Does La Veranda Di Serena offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at La Veranda Di Serena?
Some rooms offer views of the sea or the garden.

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