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About this property
Cocobay Unawatuna is a ‘safe and secure’ boutique-style beachfront resort that features a beachfront restaurant, beach deck for dining and an outdoor pool offering access to 200 meters of sandy beach with views of Galle Fort across the ocean. Cocobay Unawatuna is a 5-minute walk to Unawatuna Bus Station. Galle Railway Station is a 5-minute drive away while Galle Town is 3 km from the resort. It takes approximately 2 hours to drive to Bandaranaike International Airport. Furnished with artworks and wood flooring, each air-conditioned room and suite comes with a flat-screen satellite TV (suites with Netflix), minibar, tea/coffee facilities, telephone and safe and the 3 Aqua Romance rooms have private plunge pools. Private bathroom has a spa bath, rain shower, bathrobes and slippers. Guests can expect a fruit basket upon arrival, pillow menu and free Wi-Fi. Guests can work-out at the gym or take up a surfing course during their stay at Cocobay. A travel counter can offer assistance with planning tours. Airport transfers are also available at an extra cost. The beachfront La Mer Restaurant serves a delicious variety of Sri Lankan, Chinese and International cuisine. After dinner drinks can be ordered from the Chill Out Lounge Bar. Chill out Lounge offers various international cocktails and spirits and wines.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Agnieszka
United Kingdom“Amazing staff, very friendly, specially restaurant and bar. Food is excellent, everything fresh, fresh sea food. Highly recommended 🙂” - Gaven
Australia“We had a lovely top floor room with amazing view. The private beach was great and felt very secluded. The spa was a welcome treat.” - Verena Australia“Wonderful place to relax after a long tour of Sri Lanka. Staff were very excellent.”
- Nadine
Germany“We had just one night in the Hotel and because of that we arrived very early in the morning. Of course we didn’t expect that the room will be finish- but the staff was super friendly and arranged a room for us. The reason they told us was that we...” - Lene
Norway“We extended our stay 3 times, everything here is perfect. The staff , the rooms and the beach it’s amazing. Just a few minutes away from Unawatuna beach .” - Janet United Kingdom“We enjoyed our return visit to Cocobay. The staff are all very helpful and friendly. The hotel is in a lovely setting with sea views. Some areas of the hotel are looking a bit tired, but that was our only concern.”
- Victoria United Kingdom“Loved this hotel! It was very quiet but close enough to shops and restaurants and just a short tuk tuk ride from Galle Fort. It is situated on its own private beach. The room and bathroom were huge, comfortable and clean. Would stay again!”
- Carron
France“Cocobay Hotel : One Week January 2025 We had a wonderful stay in this fantastic place with its location with a quiet beach, a tropical environment all around, and a top hotel (in its comfort, its services, and especially by all the staff: the...” - Anne United Kingdom“The room was very large with jacuzzi on balcony. Beds were comfy and the food was excellent. Staff all very helpful and friendly. The hotel was secluded and therefore beach just had hotel guests.”
- Jenny United Kingdom“Lovely boutique hotel, very attentive staff, delicious food. Close to surf beach and felt like authentic Sri Lanka - not too touristy”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican • Chinese • Indian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in or making payment at the property.
If you are making payment using another cardholder's credit card, please provide the following to the property prior to your arrival:
1) Authorisation letter with cardholder's signature
2) Copy of the cardholder's card (front and back of card with cardholder's signature)
3) Copy of the cardholder’s passport or driver’s license
Please note that the property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.
Reference to our cancellation policy, please note that we will consider free cancellations if plans are affected by Covid 19 due to positive PCR tests, changes or Cancellations of booked flights, Lockdowns, or other regulations introduced by authorities.
In this case, please send us documentary evidence and we will agree with free cancellations and refund any payments made to us.
Compulsory Christmas eve supplement USD 50 per adult and USD 25 per kid below 12 years
Compulsory new year's eve supplement USD 60 per adult and USD 30 per kid below 12 years
Will be collected by the hotel upon arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Cocobay Unawatuna in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
