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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Yaddehimulla Road Sri Lanka, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Near Unawatuna Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms with Private Kitchens

Submarine Rest offers double rooms and family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and baths. All rooms include soundproof walls, a private entrance, seating area, desk, and electric kettle. Some rooms have a kitchen with refrigerator and cookware. The family room accommodates 2 beds and includes a coffee machine.

Free WiFi Throughout

The property provides free WiFi access in all areas. A shared kitchen is available for guest use, equipped with basic cooking and food storage facilities.

Near Unawatuna Beach Attractions

Located in Unawatuna, the property is 500 meters from Rumassala Sanctuary and Wella Devalaya, 1.5 km from Japanese Peace Pagoda, and 3 km from Galle Dutch Fort and Galle Lighthouse. Jungle Beach is 2.5 km away, while Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya temple is 2.5 km from the property.

Airport Shuttle Service

Koggala Airport is 9 km from Submarine Rest. The property provides paid airport shuttle services, and staff can arrange airport transfers upon request.

Galle Fort Access

The property is situated 6.9 km from Galle Fort and 6.7 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium. The Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications are 3.5 km away.

“Submarine Rest, a guesthouse a short walk from Unawatuna Beach, strikes me as a solid choice for those who want to be close to the action but not immersed in it. I noticed the soundproofed rooms and shared kitchen, so guests can be both social and self-sufficient. I think its location and practical amenities make it a convenient home base for exploring the area.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Yaddehimulla Road Sri Lanka, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
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Yaddehimulla Road Sri Lanka, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, 80600
Nearby
188 Yaddehimulla Junction
Sk Swarnakala
400 ft
Restaurants
Lime Fresh Restaurant
500 ft
256 Yaddehimulla Road
Eco Cafe
900 ft
Yaddehimulla Rd
Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class
1300 ft
177/A Yaddehimulla Road Sea Waves Apartment
Queens Art Cafe
1100 ft
Yaddehimulla Rd
Prime Time Bistro
1100 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
SkinnyTom's Deli
1400 ft
147 Dewala Rd
Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine
1300 ft
180/A Yaddehimulla Rd
Love Gelato
1400 ft
146 Devala Road
Hot Rock
1600 ft
Restaurant
Burgers Cafe
1300 ft
Yaddehimulla Road
Coral Light
1300 ft
Wella Devala Road
Explore Unawatuna
Local Experiences Near Submarine Rest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach
8 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for beach activities and relaxation. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Rumasala Kanda
10 minutes walking
Known for its panoramic views and rich biodiversity, offering scenic trails and cultural significance. Great for a morning hike.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
11 minutes driving
A UNESCO World Heritage site with historical architecture, charming streets, and vibrant shops. Notable for its stunning views.
Welle Devalaya Temple
8 minutes walking
A serene temple known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture, ideal for visitors seeking peace.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
10 minutes driving
Thrilling snorkeling adventures await at nearby Jungle Beach, accessible via a short drive. Rentals available.
Yoga Sessions at Eco Cafe
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting at Eco Cafe, promoting wellness amidst nature. Regular weekly sessions offered.
Exploring Local Markets
8 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets provide a cultural experience, with a variety of fresh produce and handcrafted goods available.
Lime Fresh Restaurant
Lime Fresh Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and traditional Sri Lankan curry.
Queen's Art Cafe
4 minutes walking
Art-themed cafe featuring organic, homemade dishes. Known for its delectable smoothies and vegetarian options. Cozy atmosphere.
Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class
Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class
5 minutes walking
Combines dining with culinary experiences, focusing on Sri Lankan flavors. Offers classes suitable for all skill levels.
The Sticky Fingers Bar
5 minutes walking
Lively bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music and weekly events. Perfect for enjoying cocktails in an upbeat atmosphere.
Unawatuna Beach Night Market
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly night market offering local crafts, food, and live performances. Open on weekends for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bentota (BJT)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Submarine Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Submarine Rest?
Check-in is from 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Submarine Rest?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (7 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (7 km), and Japanese Peace Pagoda (5 km).
How far is Submarine Rest from the beach?
Submarine Rest is located just 300 meters from Unawatuna Beach.
Is there parking available at Submarine Rest?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities do the rooms at Submarine Rest offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom, and some include a balcony or kitchen.
Does Submarine Rest provide any dining facilities?
Submarine Rest offers a shared kitchen for guest use.
What dining options are available near Submarine Rest?
Restaurants such as Lime Fresh Restaurant (0.5 km), Eco Cafe (0.5 km), and Sea Waves Restaurant & Cooking Class (0.5 km) are close by.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Submarine Rest?
Submarine Rest provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Submarine Rest?
Staff at Submarine Rest can communicate in English and other local languages.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Submarine Rest?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is the nearest airport from Submarine Rest?
Koggala Airport is located 9 km away from the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Submarine Rest?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, snorkeling, and diving.

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