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Agnus Unawatuna

Agnus Unawatuna
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Jungle Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"It was a nice stay and the view from the room was beautiful. The breakfast was great but the staff who served needs more training as they were rushing to serve us while we were having food."
Canada
Kushani
Agnus Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna
4.0 star property
1 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"This hotel didn’t live up to the reviews I had read. The place is very dated and I was initially disappointed. Our aircon unit was dripping badly but was fixed in a couple of hours. All this said the sea view and food in the restaurant didn’t disappoint and the staff were lovely "
United Kingdom
debbie
Cocobay Unawatuna

Jungle Village By Thawthisa

Jungle Village By Thawthisa
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Jungle Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
"The room was clean. The a/c worked well. The staff were responsive and Varuna the front of house supervisor is a gem!"
Canada
Jerome
Jungle Village By Thawthisa

Levels Unawatuna

Levels Unawatuna
4.5 star property
0.2 km from Jungle Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (97 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay near Dewata Beach and relax. The staff is very helpful and provide support."
Australia
Rolando
The price is AED 237
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Levels Unawatuna

Sergeant House

Sergeant House
3.5 star property
2 km from Jungle Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Highest quality management and staff. Five star Experience top to bottom. We enjoyed everything about this amazing property! Swimming with the turtles in front of the hotel as the sun set will not be forgotten!"
United States
Andrew
Sergeant House

The Fort House

The Fort House
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Our favourite hotel of all we have stayed in in Sri Lanka. Fantastic location in the heart of the Fort area, a beautiful room with an amazing stone bath - only surpassed by the welcome of the ladies at reception. Thank you "
United Kingdom
Angharad
The Fort House

Thambapanni Retreat

Thambapanni Retreat
3.0 star property
1 km from Jungle Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"everything is made to make you feel welcome, the staff is wonderful, from the cleaners to the pool technician, the cooks , the people at the reception and the manager, thank you all for this lovely stay! the place is a little paradise on earth, the rooms, the restaurant, the swimming pool, the location, one of the best place we ever stay. 2 steps away from the beach, jungle, shopping, restaurants etc.., but away from the busy main street. will defitinely come back!"
United Kingdom
dominique
The price is AED 210
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Thambapanni Retreat

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Terrific rooms, lovely breakfast and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Chris
Hotel Panorama

Green Casa

Green Casa
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Fantastic 150 year old house with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths. One of the most beautiful places we ever stayed. Furnishings are beautiful. Great pool. Great breakfast. Great caretaker, Mohan, also a very good chef preparing dinners for us. The owner stopped by and was extremely helpful. "
United States
Robert
Green Casa

The Fort Printers

The Fort Printers
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Very quirky hotel. Great ambiance and staff very obliging"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AED 593
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Fort Printers

Hotel J Unawatuna

Hotel J Unawatuna
3.5 star property
1 km from Jungle Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"Had everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Australia
Sarah
Hotel J Unawatuna

Ceylon Olive

Ceylon Olive
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic place, very clean, very central, very friendly"
United Kingdom
Roel
Ceylon Olive

The Charleston

The Charleston
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Adorable, small, new hotel, inside the old town, with ocean view and great decor, service! Very good option for a Galle stay! "
Italy
GRAZZIELLA
The price is AED 1,288
AED 1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Charleston

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort
5.0 star property
2.8 km from Jungle Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful place and excellent location. Super nice staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is AED 1,045
AED 1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

The Bartizan

The Bartizan
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Jungle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"We had a nice stay - the staff is friendly and the breakfast was excellent. The room was spacious and clean. "
United States
Geetha
The price is AED 511
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Bartizan

Sun N Sea Hotel

Sun N Sea Hotel
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Jungle Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great staff and hospitality by all. Great location for beach swims and runs. Saw mother turtle lay her eggs one evening...what more can I say!"
Canada
Trent
The price is AED 256
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Sun N Sea Hotel

Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna

Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Jungle Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"We stayed for 10 days and this hotel was perfect. Two pools, never too crowded, well maintained. Public areas and rooms very clean. Room had a great balcony, lovely sunset view. The staff are brilliant, so welcoming, helpful, always cheerful. We only used the restaurant twice and the food was good both times. It’s 10 min walk down to Unawatuna beach, 15 min tuk tuk to Jungle beach. Unawatuna has lots of food options and shops but there are also some great places to eat within a few mins walk of...
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is AED 424
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna

Secret Garden Villa

Secret Garden Villa
2.5 star property
1.3 km from Jungle Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms. Fantastic breakfasts and friendly staff who really look after their guests."
Australia
Adrian
The price is AED 172
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Secret Garden Villa

Kingfisher Hotel

Kingfisher Hotel
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Jungle Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Staff, location, food. Straight access to beach."
United States
LIlanie
Kingfisher Hotel

The Dutch Bungalow

The Dutch Bungalow
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Jungle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Room super clean, excellent breakfast and helpful and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Ian
The Dutch Bungalow
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Agnus Unawatuna
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
69 reviews
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Cocobay Unawatuna
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
82 reviews
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Fireplace
Jungle Village By Thawthisa
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
8 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Levels Unawatuna
4.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
97 reviews
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sergeant House
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Find out more about Jungle Beach

Top reasons to visit Jungle Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, complemented by breathtaking sunsets.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling experiences like kite flying and snorkeling around nearby islands.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the area's rich culture through historic forts, serene temples, and vibrant local customs.
  • Lush Natural Surroundings: Experience the beauty of lush jungles and picturesque landscapes, ideal for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, catering to all travelers' needs.

Find great hotels near Jungle Beach

Discover a variety of accommodations at Jungle Beach, Unawatuna, where guests can choose from charming guesthouses and well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a serene beach getaway or an adventurous vacation, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy easy access to the stunning coastline and lush jungles, along with top-notch amenities and positive hotel reviews to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna: Experience the thrill of adventure and family fun at Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna, a luxurious 5-star hotel located only 1.1km from Jungle Beach. This pet-friendly property is perfect for families and adventure-seeking travelers, offering an array of onsite and nearby activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and hiking. Children are well catered for with amenities like an arcade game room, supervised childcare services, and a complimentary kids' club. With its focus on adventure sports and recreation, this hotel promises an engaging and memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Heaven By O: Ideal for business travelers and adventure enthusiasts, Heaven By O is a cozy 3-star hotel situated 1.1km from Jungle Beach. This property features easy access to various outdoor activities, including bicycle rentals, hiking, and scooter/moped rentals. Guests will appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the relaxed atmosphere, making it a great choice for those looking to blend work and play. With its focus on adventure and convenience, Heaven By O provides a delightful retreat for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa: Indulge in a luxurious beachside escape at Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa, a stunning 5-star hotel just 1.1km from Jungle Beach. This property offers direct access to pristine sandy shores, perfect for families seeking a relaxing vacation. With exceptional amenities for children, including free cribs, a kids' club, and a babysitting service, parents can unwind while their little ones are entertained. The resort's lavish atmosphere and commitment to family-friendly service ensure an unforgettable stay by the ocean.

Where to stay near Jungle Beach

Exploring Jungle Beach in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka offers a perfect blend of lush jungle and vibrant culture. Visitors can unwind in a jungle oasis while enjoying stunning views and friendly locals. The nearby attractions, from serene beaches to lush landscapes, provide a relaxing atmosphere that caters to both luxury seekers and budget travelers. Whether you're lounging under palm trees or exploring hidden trails, Jungle Beach promises an unforgettable experience in nature's embrace.

  • Galle: Located approximately 4.8km from Jungle Beach, Galle is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and stunning coastal scenery. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. Galle is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. You can explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, shop at local malls, or enjoy recreational activities by the beach. Nearby national parks offer opportunities for wildlife viewing and hiking, making Galle a well-rounded destination for those seeking both culture and nature.
  • Unawatuna: As the home of Jungle Beach, Unawatuna is a charming city that offers a laid-back beach vibe. Its visitor numbers remain relatively constant throughout the year, with peak seasons from December to February. Travelers flock to Unawatuna for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy local shopping at the public market or relax on the family-friendly beach. The nearby national park provides a perfect backdrop for nature walks and birdwatching, making Unawatuna an ideal spot for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Koggala: Situated around 11.3km from Jungle Beach, Koggala is a hidden gem known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. The city experiences a steady flow of tourists, with peak visits occurring from January to March. Koggala is an outdoor lover's paradise, offering activities like golfing and exploring historic sites. The stunning beaches and family-friendly areas invite relaxation, while local shopping centers provide a taste of the region's vibrant culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or a quiet day by the sea, Koggala has something for everyone.

Things to do near Jungle Beach

Jungle Beach in Unawatuna offers stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. Visitors can enjoy kite flying and explore nearby islands for snorkeling adventures. Various tourist activities and guided tours are available, typically at an additional charge, ensuring an exciting experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to soak in the natural beauty and vibrant marine life of this tropical paradise.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Old Dutch Hospital, just 3.2km from Jungle Beach, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger malls in nearby Galle for an even wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa offers a tranquil body treatment experience just 3.2km from Jungle Beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For a more active outing, visit Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy outdoor sports in a beautiful setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling matches at the Galle Tennis Club, located 3.2km from Jungle Beach. For water sports enthusiasts, the Midigama Left Surf Break, 17.7km away, offers excellent surfing conditions. Explore the Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, 25.7km from Jungle Beach, for a unique adventure in gem mining.

Nightlife

In Jungle Beach, Unawatuna, the nightlife buzzes with beachside bars and live music. Enjoy laid-back vibes at the local taverns, sip cocktails at beach lounges, and dance under the stars. The atmosphere is vibrant, making it perfect for mingling and experiencing Sri Lankan hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jungle Beach

To save money on your trip to Jungle Beach, plan your visit during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's tools to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jungle Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Jungle Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jungle Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Jungle Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Jungle Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Jungle Beach

Jungle Beach in Unawatuna offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty, featuring stunning beaches, historic forts, and serene temples. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings, indulge in scenic experiences, and enjoy the tranquility of the area. For an enriching getaway, consider visiting Uga Jungle Beach, where you can immerse yourself in the lush landscape and vibrant local culture while soaking up the sun on the beautiful shores.

  • Unawatuna Beach: just 1.6km from Jungle Beach, Unawatuna Beach offers stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports while soaking up the lively atmosphere of beachside cafes and bars.
  • Galle Fort: Located 3.2km away, Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and culture. Stroll along its ancient ramparts, explore charming streets lined with colonial architecture, and immerse yourself in the local art and heritage.
  • Galle Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, situated 1.6km from Jungle Beach, provides breathtaking views of the coastline. It stands as a symbol of Galle's maritime history and is a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Jungle Beach

The best time to visit Jungle Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jungle Beach falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Jungle Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jungle Beach?
Jungle Beach is located in Rumassala. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 112 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Jungle Beach?
Adjacent to Jungle Beach, Jungle Village By Thawthisa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Levels Unawatuna and Hotel Flower Garden.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Jungle Beach?
Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Jungle Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jungle Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Jungle Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Jungle Beach?
To access more information about updating your stay near Jungle Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Jungle Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at National Maritime Museum and Galle National Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Galle Lighthouse, Galle Fort, and Japanese Peace Pagoda. Unawatuna Beach, Dalawella Beach, and Mihiripenna Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.