Title: Elysium Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Elysium Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/ba2544da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/w1170h1479x0y0-1ebcbdad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/24caa45e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/1686711b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/db06e3df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to the tranquil Elysium, where luxury and family-friendly fun blend seamlessly. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, unwind at the spa or by the poolside bar, and enjoy quality time in the garden or arcade/game room. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Room service - Gym - Spa - Breakfast included £179 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 25 - Sept 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 26 - Sept 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=12516542&PinnedHotelID=12516542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/d1731103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Premium bedding Ceiling fan Bathrobes Private bathroom - 400 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Family Suite, Garden Area | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/c0a0bbcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, Garden Area ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Premium bedding Ceiling fan Bathrobes Private bathroom Hairdryer - 500 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12516600/12516542/9eabadc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Premium bedding Ceiling fan Bathrobes Private bathroom Hairdryer - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUnawatuna-Hotels-Elysium.h12516542.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUnawatuna-Hotels-Elysium.h12516542.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located on the beach, Elysium is in Talpe, a neighbourhood in Unawatuna. Japanese Peace Pagoda and Galle International Cricket Stadium are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mihiripenna Beach and Dalawella Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider National Maritime Museum and Handunugoda Tea Estate. [Visit our Unawatuna travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Unawatuna.dx6154883) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.99854%2C80.27087&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5w23BzZDR6St8A2Y5L4MRjSp75o=) 776/2 Galle Matara Coastal Road, Mihiripenna, Thalpe, Unawatuna ### What's nearby - Mihiripenna Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Dalawella Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Unawatuna Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Jungle Beach - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles - Galle Fort - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles ### Getting around - Midigama Railway Station - 22 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 120 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Angel Beach Club - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Hideout Unawatuna - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wijaya Beach - ‬11 min walk - ‪Ten4teen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Black&White - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Elysium Luxury family-friendly hotel located in Talpe Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a terrace at Elysium. Treat yourself to spa services, such as Ayurvedic treatments or a massage. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Elysium, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/games room. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool - Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge) and luggage storage - Concierge services, a front desk safe and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Elysium include comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas. 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Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On the beach - Picnic area - Terrace ### Spa - Ayurvedic treatments - Massage ### More - Designated smoking areas - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free cot - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Laptop-compatible safe - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation This is a designated quarantine hotel. The property can only accept bookings from travellers who are required to quarantine (i.e. international travellers). You may be asked to provide evidence of this on arrival. This is a certified Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 property. Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 is a health and safety certification issued by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Elysium Hotel Unawatuna Elysium Unawatuna Elysium Hotel Elysium Unawatuna Elysium Hotel Unawatuna ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Elysium have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Elysium? > As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elysium on 29 Sept 2025 start from £178.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Unawatuna-Hotels-Elysium.h12516542.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Elysium pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Elysium? > This hotel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Elysium? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elysium? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Does Elysium provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Elysium located? > Nestled on the beach, this Talpe hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Dalawella Beach and Mihiripenna Beach. Unawatuna Beach and Jungle Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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