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Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant – A Favorite for Families in Unawatuna
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About the Hotel
788 Matara Road, Talpe, Unawatuna, 80615,
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Near Mihiripenna beach
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Loved by Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant guests
Amazing sea view
Spacious rooms
Great service
Beautiful hotel design
Delicious food
"Our room was comfortable with an amazing sea view and balcony!"
nickypie from United Kingdom
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"The property has cozy, intimate and personable feel and everyone who works at the hotel certainly plays a big part in it."
Nadia L from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic paradise right on the beach."
Justin
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Ocean-View Suites
Owl And The Pussycat Hotel offers 17 suites across four colorful buildings. Rooms include king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private balconies with Indian Ocean views. Suites feature hand-made furniture, fully equipped kitchens with induction cooktops, and sitting areas. The OTP Signature Two Bedroom Suite sleeps six and includes two master bedrooms with ocean-view terraces.
Seafood Restaurant Terrace
The restaurant serves modern Sri Lankan cuisine with fresh local seafood. Guests dine alfresco on a terrace overlooking the ocean. The menu includes vegan, Jain, and keto options. The beachfront bar offers cocktails with Sri Lankan twists and an all-day sharing menu.
Ocean-Edge Pool Wellness
An 18-meter ocean-edge swimming pool has sun beds and service for drinks and snacks. The open-air therapy hut provides seaside massages using local herbs. A yoga platform offers private sessions. The fitness center on the top floor features cardio equipment and is open 24 hours.
Galle Fort Proximity
Located 4 km from Unawatuna Beach and 10 km from Koggala. The hotel is near Dalawella Beach (1 km), Japanese Peace Pagoda (4 km), and Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (3 km). The area offers dolphin and whale watching excursions and access to Galle Fort's museums and colonial architecture.
Guest Services Amenities
Services include high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, airport transfers, and arranged local activities like fishing trips and aerial whale watching. The drawing room for hotel guests features a 300-book collection. The hotel provides laundry services and can accommodate special dietary requests for events.
“Away from the main road, this small boutique property has an intimate feel, enhanced by personable service and attention to detail. With uniquely designed suites, excellent fresh seafood, wellness services, and an ocean-edge swimming pool, the hotel is ideal for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and beach activities. It's a great location, close to many attractions and beaches.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Suite Little Treats on food beverages
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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OTP Standard Room No ocean view on food beverages
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Melodies on food beverages
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local tastes alongside Asian influences, all while enjoying the stunning seaside views. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual lunches, making each meal a memorable occasion under the sun or stars.
Restaurant #1
Seafood and Local Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern with romantic touches, featuring alfresco dining on a beautiful terrace by the sea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delicious Halal meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighted by fresh seafood dishes and local specialties. Guests can also opt for private beach picnics or candle-lit dinners for a romantic evening.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 09:30 PM.
Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant Location
788 Matara Road, Talpe, Unawatuna, 80615,
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mihiripenna
11 minutes' walk
Mihiripenna features stunning coastal views and serene beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Dalawella Beach
10 minutes' walk
Dalawella Beach offers soft sands and crystal-clear waters, great for swimming and relaxation.
Natural Pool
20 minutes' walk
Natural Pool is a picturesque spot known for its calming waters, ideal for a refreshing swim.
Unawatuna Beach
10 minutes' drive
Unawatuna Beach is famous for its vibrant nightlife and water sports, offering adventure for all.
Scuba Diving
10 minutes' drive
Scuba diving around Unawatuna reveals diverse marine life. Rentals and guided tours are easily accessible.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Yoga classes near the hotel provide relaxation and wellness, with sessions for all levels.
The Garden Sri Lanka
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local flavors, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options in a charming garden setting.
Runcible Spoon
11 minutes' walk
Runcible Spoon serves an eclectic menu with a cozy vibe. Reservations are recommended during peak seasons.
Banana Leaf Cookery Lesson
2 minutes' walk
Hands-on experience in authentic Sri Lankan cooking, perfect for culinary enthusiasts of all ages.
Unawatuna Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market offering local crafts and street food, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Last Word
11 minutes' walk
A trendy bar known for its creative cocktails and live music, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Unawatuna 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 107 min · 44.2 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Owl And The Pussycat & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
owl and the pussycat hotel & restaurant - level 1 safe & secure
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Unique design
Seaside view
Comfortable room
Cons
Tuk tuk aggression
Worn sheets
Slow service
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What is the distance from Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant to Koggala Airport?
Koggala Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving seafood cuisine and offers in-room breakfast.
Which attractions are near Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Mihiripenna Beach, Japanese Peace Pagoda (2 km), and Galle International Cricket Stadium (9 km).
What room amenities are provided at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom.
Are there any wellness services offered at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, spa and wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, cycling, fishing, and yoga classes.
How far is Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant from Unawatuna's city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Unawatuna's city center.
What leisure facilities are available at Owl And The Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, game room, and a sun terrace for relaxation.