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Our top choices for Jungle Beach hotels

1. 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
The price is AED 216
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Panorama

2. The Fort House

The Fort House
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The family room was spacious and nice. Every attraction is in walking distance, which is great since our kids 7 y.o. and 9 y.o. don’t want to walk too much. ;) The staff at The Fourt House is perfectly accomodating and made our stay even better due to their heartwarming art. The breakfast was outstanding!"
Switzerland
Indra-Sara
The price is AED 298
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fort House

3. Agnus Unawatuna

Agnus Unawatuna
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Jungle Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Great outlook lovely pool and great food. Staff very helpful and pleasant. Loved my stay there."
United States
Lynne
The price is AED 234
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Agnus Unawatuna

4. Heaven By O

Heaven By O
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Jungle Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Very nice accomodation, totally clean, nice room, in the best area and excellent people. Top"
Spain
Pedro
The price is AED 123
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Heaven By O

5. Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff with perfect location for what's going down in Galle Fort!"
United States
Darren
The price is AED 84
AED 102 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

6. The Charleston

The Charleston
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"great service nice room, good location. "
American Samoa
Georgina
The price is AED 920
AED 1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Charleston

7. Fort Bazaar

Fort Bazaar
4.5 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Very stylish, great location, best food in Sri Lanka"
Australia
nicola
The price is AED 737
AED 984 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fort Bazaar

8. Sam's Guest House

Sam's Guest House
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Friendly hosts who showed us the property and let us enjoy in peace. Stronger wifi would have been helpful, however the location and the cleanliness helped us overlook that!"
United States
Trent
The price is AED 74
AED 97 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sam's Guest House

9. Unawatuna Nor Lanka Hotel

Unawatuna Nor Lanka Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Jungle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Lovely budget hotel and close yo the beach etc. Highly recommend as a reasonably priced place to stay."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is AED 196
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Unawatuna Nor Lanka Hotel

10. Mango House

Mango House
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mango House. Very central location and easy to walk everywhere on foot. My room was comfortable, elegant and great for 2 night."
Canada
Senthuran
The price is AED 339
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mango House

11. Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Fort Bliss. The staff, location and breakfast was excellent. It is in an old fort and contains some amazing artefacts and artworks. Worth the stay. "
Australia
john
The price is AED 253
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fort Bliss

12. Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna
4.0 star property
1 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Friendly and happy staff in all areas which says a lot about how the hotel is run. Had my room unexpectedly upgraded on arrival due to a fault found with the originally booked room. The room I had did have a small issue with the private jacuzzi leaking but no major issues. Food and drink were excellent throughout my stay. Highly recommend staying here to anybody wanting a few days of relaxing peace after touring the country."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is AED 437
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cocobay Unawatuna

13. Lara's Place Unawatuna

Lara's Place Unawatuna
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Jungle Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The accommodation itself was fantastic, with very tastefully done rooms with lovely bathroom and outdoor seating area. The breakfast was also amazing and worth the stay just by itself!!! Finally, the customer service was second to none - nothing was tom much trouble for the hosts. "
United Kingdom
Genevieve
The price is AED 199
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lara's Place Unawatuna

14. Galle Fort Hotel

Galle Fort Hotel
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed my stay at the Galle Fort Hotel. Beautiful rooms, highly attentive staff, great food and drinks. "
Australia
Carl
The price is AED 939
AED 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Galle Fort Hotel

15. Sun N Sea Hotel

Sun N Sea Hotel
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Jungle Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Right on the Beach! Staff is Wonderful! "
United States
rebecca
The price is AED 261
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sun N Sea Hotel

16. Ravo Hotel

Ravo Hotel
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great service and good location "
Australia
manny
The price is AED 188
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ravo Hotel

17. Hotel Flower Garden

Hotel Flower Garden
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Jungle Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"A 3* hotel that is comfortable and 10 min by walk from the beach. Nice restaurants in the area and good breakfast."
India
David
The price is AED 100
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Flower Garden

18. 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 168
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Thambapanni Retreat

19. 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 198
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Secret Garden Villa

20. Rampart View Guest House

Rampart View Guest House
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Jungle Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful location, friendly welcome, clean and comfortable room, thoughtful staff, excellent value, lovely relaxing break. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 120
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rampart View Guest House
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Compare popular hotels close to Jungle Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A pool surrounded by lush greenery, a covered seating area, and a building with a tiled roof.
Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
15 reviews
View
A courtyard with a covered walkway, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
The Fort House
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
39 reviews
View
An infinity pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
Agnus Unawatuna
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
80 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies, air conditioning units, and a reception area.
Heaven By O
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
68 reviews
View
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with a plant on one table, and a door with a doormat.
Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
58 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 123 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, Agnus Unawatuna is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Levels Unawatuna and Jungle Village By Thawthisa.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Jungle Beach?
Expedia has 123 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.