Title: Lara's Place Unawatuna 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) # Lara's Place Unawatuna Guesthouse in Unawatuna with 24-hour front desk and restaurant ![Superior Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Smoking, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/f326916e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/0dffc29d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/006a166b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/w886h672x7y24-7f5e47bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Smoking, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/80328e03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Lara's Place Unawatuna sits in the mountains providing a quiet escape with beautiful views of Unawatuna Beach. Travelers can rent bikes to discover the surrounding area, relax in the garden or on the terrace, and sample regional dishes at the on-site restaurant. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Room service - Housekeeping - Laundry - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £67 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=26442951&PinnedHotelID=26442951&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/b016272d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Ceiling fan Hairdryer Electric kettle Minibar Free bottled water - 248 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/1b43ab26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Ceiling fan Hairdryer Electric kettle Minibar Free bottled water - 248 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Smoking, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26443000/26442951/389daec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Smoking, Ocean View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Ceiling fan Hairdryer Oven Minibar - 431 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Single Sofa Bed and 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-Laras-Place-Unawatuna.h26442951.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUnawatuna-Hotels-Laras-Place-Unawatuna.h26442951.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Unawatuna, Lara's Place Unawatuna is in the mountains and near the beach. Japanese Peace Pagoda and Galle International Cricket Stadium are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Galle Harbour and Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa. National Maritime Museum and Handunugoda Tea Estate are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Unawatuna travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Unawatuna.dx6154883) [View more Guest houses in Unawatuna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Unawatuna-Guest-Houses.d6154883-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C6.00989%2C80.25368&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NuOoToLWmiOW7yDeM1PFPj_x_GM=) Ganahena Rd, Unawatuna Hill, Unawatuna, Southern, 80600 ### What's nearby - Unawatuna Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Mihiripenna Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Jungle Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Galle Fort - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles - Galle Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles ### Getting around - Midigama Railway Station - 28 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 119 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Daffodil - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kabala Sunset Cafe - ‬9 min walk - ‪Tartaruga restaurant - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Hideout Unawatuna - ‬18 min walk - ‪Banana Beach Bar - ‬19 min walk ## About this property ### Lara's Place Unawatuna Guest house in the mountains You can look forward to an airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden at Lara's Place Unawatuna. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. Other perks at this guest house include: - Free self-parking - Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Lara's Place Unawatuna feature thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers - Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21573700/21573626/e9e67cc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sun N Sea Hotel Unawatuna - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 30 reviews £63 includes taxes & fees 24 Oct - 25 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=21573626&PinnedHotelID=21573626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20583900/20583896/320fdf20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna Unawatuna - On private beach - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 106 reviews £80 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=20583896&PinnedHotelID=20583896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9031800/9031788/839c0c20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Levels Unawatuna Unawatuna - 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15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=37945803&PinnedHotelID=37945803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - noon Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Lara's Place Unawatuna Guesthouse Lara's Place Guesthouse Lara's Unawatuna Unawatuna Lara's Place Unawatuna Unawatuna Lara's Place Unawatuna Guesthouse Lara's Place Unawatuna Guesthouse Unawatuna ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lara's Place Unawatuna pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Lara's Place Unawatuna? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lara's Place Unawatuna on 26 Oct 2025 start from £66.77, 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-Laras-Place-Unawatuna.h26442951.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Lara's Place Unawatuna? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lara's Place Unawatuna? > Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Lara's Place Unawatuna? > Checkout is at 11:30 AM. ### Does Lara's Place Unawatuna provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Lara's Place Unawatuna located? > Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach and Dalawella Beach. Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya and Mihiripenna 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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