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Araliya Beach Resort & Spa ? Unawatuna

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa ? Unawatuna

Nestled in the heart of Unawatuna, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa offers a luxurious beachfront retreat where pristine sands, swaying palms, and warm, attentive service come together to create unforgettable experiences. Whether you are seeking relaxation, adventure, romance, or family time, our resort provides all this and more — an idyllic haven on Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Location

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is located on Welledewala Road, Yaddehimulla, Unawatuna, in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka.

  • You are right on the beach, just steps from the sea.
  • The resort is approximately 1.1 km from the center of Unawatuna.
  • Other nearby natural attractions include Jungle Beach, Dalawella Beach, and Mihiripenna Beach.

 

How to Get Here

  • From Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) to Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is approximately 153 km, taking around 1 hour 45-50 minutes by car.
  • From Koggala Airport, the nearest regional airport, the resort is about 12.3 km, which is roughly 25-30 minutes by car.
  • The resort is accessible via the Southern Expressway exit, making the route from Colombo or other major southern destinations more convenient.

 

Accommodation & Rooms

At Araliya Beach Resort & Spa, each room is designed to combine modern comfort with elegant tropical style. Key features include:

  • Room types and size: A range of rooms and suites, many with sea-views or garden-views, balconies, and spacious layouts.
  • Amenities in every room: Premium bedding with Tempur-Pedic mattresses and down comforters; rainfall showers; deep soaking bathtubs; 55-inch smart TVs with premium channels; laptop-friendly workspaces; private balconies.
  • Design & comfort: Attention to detail in décor and furnishings, creating an atmosphere of calm sophistication. Many rooms are carefully laid out to make the most of the coastal views and natural light. (You would insert more specific room category names or images here.)

 

Facilities & Services

To ensure every stay is exceptional, we offer a wide array of premium facilities:

  • Pools: Two outdoor swimming pools, plus a separate children’s pool.
  • Dining: Four (or more) on-site restaurants and six bars, including al-fresco dining with garden or sea views.
  • Wellness & Spa: Full-service spa providing massages, body treatment, facials, wellness classes, yoga.
  • Activities: Snorkeling, windsurfing, fishing; access to nearby beaches; a rooftop terrace and outdoor entertainment spaces.
  • Family friendly: Children’s playground; facilities that cater for families.

 

Staff & Service

Our team is committed to making your stay seamless, comfortable, and memorable. Highlights of service include:

  • Warm, attentive staff: Guests frequently comment on the friendliness and professionalism of our front-desk, housekeeping, food & beverage, and spa teams.
  • 24-hour room service ensuring that your needs are met at any time.
  • Multilingual staff with strong local knowledge, able to offer insights into area attractions, transport, and culture. (If true, you may wish to confirm this and include.)
  • Safety & comfort: Modern safety features (e.g. smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, CO detectors), regular cleaning, and guest security services.

 

Unique Selling Points

What distinguishes Araliya Beach Resort & Spa from other resorts in the region:

  • Location: Direct beachfront access combined with proximity to Unawatuna village, beaches, and natural sights.
  • Luxury amenities: Exceptional quality in bedding, bathrooms, dining experiences, spa treatments.
  • Diverse culinary options: Multiple restaurants with varied cuisines and atmospheres.
  • Serene yet accessible: Away from the hustle, yet well-connected to major transport routes, and just a manageable drive from Colombo or regional airports.

 

Feedback from valuable clients + See all

    "Dear Cyril, Sincerest apologies for this delayed email --- reason being that I had been extremely busy with work & travel, since returning from Sri Lanka and just got a breather now, to download our photos and catch up with private matters. Hope this email finds you & family, in the best of health & spirits. Your granddaughter must be keeping you busy and giving you & Mrs. Baddegama immense joy. At this end, we are doing fine. Nikhita is back at school, now in Grade 7 and havi..." Pradeep Kumar Menon - Singapore

    "We had a trip planned with Cyril just when international travel closed down due to Covid. Cyril was great in planning a trip with me that had a great deal of flexibility and tailored to visit the places we wanted to seeUnfortunately we were unable to take the trip. Cyril's response to that was great, he dealt with everything for us in terms of cancellationsHe has kept in touch with us since then and has already contacted me with a revised plan for our trip to Sri Lanka. Which we will book with h..." Brian O: Keefe - Perth - Australia

    "Cyril Tours is a very good agency. Because we did use it from 01st of March to 14 March 2013. From the start till end of our emails, he has (Mr.Cyril) given all required details. Also he send us very detailed itinerary with pictures. Actually no need guide after go through it.Cyril Tours is not a big agency. He was a guide in Sri Lanka more than 26 years. Many clients recommend him to their friends and to relatives who want to visit Sri Lanka.They asked from him to travel, that is why he be..." John and Mary from Canada

    "We came for a wedding and then embarked on an amazing holiday. Cyril show us magnificent sights and scenery of Sri Lanka. To do the country just we need to return with more time. Many of the sites we visited just made us want to know more about them, even though Cyril was a fountain of knowledge. We have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with Cyril and his excellent company, and it was so nice to go home a guardian angel looking after us. He is consistently courteous & good humored and now fe..." Andy Powell UK

    "We are an older couple celebrating a lot of years of marriage (and hiking) in Sri Lanka in February this year, for two weeks, and three days in the Maldives. Although we love to drive, we chose to go with a driver-guide, after planning the trip completely independently. (It turned out he might help us in the planning and selection of hotels, we own). The main advantage is reaching the sites, some of which are tired, refreshed after someone else used to bad roads, with bad signage - If you are i..." Sam

    "Cyril was an excellent guide and gave us a very good insight into the history and cultures of Sri Lanka. He was always polite, helpful and prompt. His driving was always calm and controlled - unlike some of the other vehicles we saw!!! We would recommend him to others traveling to Sri Lanka. WH - UK - January 2011" Wilson Harland

    "                  Our Tour in Sri Lanka Traveling through the beautiful Sri Lanka has been great. Cyril warmly welcomed us at the airport and drove us with his always clean car in every part of the country. He provided daily information about the history and the different sites of Sri Lanka. Also, he taught us a lot about Sri Lankan culture, starting from food, traditions, animals and nature, and suggested authentic and less known places we c..." FILIPPO MASI FROM ITALY

    "We are glad to meet Cyril. He is very kind and patient, very professional in his work. He have lot of knowledge about history of the places and the things that happened in Sri Lanka. He knows all the roads and places very well. Very friendly and stand on time. The tour he recommended us and places were excellent. He replied immediately for mails which we send. He was flexible when we asked him to stop in different places and to change our program. He speaks very good English and explanations..." Ruty Ben Haim from Isarel

    "Dear Cyril, We want to thank you so much for making our trip so unforgetable and delightful. We received your name from our friends lives in Geneva who travelled with you in January 2009 and they gave you such a high recommendation that we decided to conbtact you for our two weeks trip this year. Although we have been to Sri Lanka a few times already. We have never found such an excellent driver and guide. It has been a great pleasure to visit Colombo with you and then to Koggala for two day tr..." Mr.Gabor Kato & Mrs.Ann Kato

    "11th April 2014 01 week tour around Sri Lanka A fantastic week was had by all with Cyril, exploring Kandy, Nuwaraeliya and Bentota. Your meaningful insights & excellent explanations of the Sri Lanka’s culture, nature and traditions were invaluable. Your smile and charm helped is feel related and comfortable. Not getting stressed once. With your guidance & tips, the holiday flew by with only one problem: it was very short! Your comprehensive list of talents ranges from findin..." Ian Price and family from UK

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