Experience Unawatuna's Charm at The Dutch Hostel
Discover budget-friendly comfort and vibrant atmosphere at The Dutch Hostel in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka's beach paradise.
The Dutch Hostel in Unawatuna offers an authentic Sri Lankan experience with comfortable accommodations, friendly service, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for budget travelers and backpackers. Located close to stunning beaches and local attractions, it’s a perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Unawatuna.
A brief summary to The Dutch Hostel Unawatuna
- Ganahena Temple Rd, Unawatuna, LK
- +94761830744
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak season to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don't miss the chance to join group activities organized by the hostel for a chance to meet fellow travelers.
- Explore the nearby beaches and local eateries for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Unawatuna Beach, head north along the shoreline to the main road (Galle Road). Once you reach Galle Road, turn left and walk for about 500 meters until you see the signs for Ganahena Temple Road. Turn right onto Ganahena Temple Road and continue walking for about 200 meters. The Dutch Hostel Unawatuna will be on your right side.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Unawatuna. Simply tell the driver to take you to Ganahena Temple Road. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, look for The Dutch Hostel Unawatuna, which will be on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from Unawatuna Beach to The Dutch Hostel Unawatuna. Start by heading north to Galle Road, turn left, and follow the road until you reach Ganahena Temple Road. Turn right onto Ganahena Temple Road, and continue cycling for about 200 meters. The hostel will be on your right.
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