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The Southern Heritage

3.0 star property
Hotel in Unawatuna with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Outdoor pool
Dining room
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Restaurant
Front of property
At The Southern Heritage, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Family Triple Room, Pool View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Family Triple Room, Pool View

Highlights

Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View

Highlights

Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
10A Palutugaha Rd, Talpe, Habaraduwa, 80630

What's nearby

  • Mihiripenna Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Dalawella Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Koggala Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Unawatuna Beach - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Jungle Beach - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 23 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 129 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Angel Beach Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Hideout Unawatuna - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wijaya Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Black&White - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Banana Beach Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Southern Heritage

Hotel located in Talpe
Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at The Southern Heritage. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at The Southern Heritage feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
  • Limited housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does The Southern Heritage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Southern Heritage pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Southern Heritage?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Southern Heritage?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM– 7:00 AM for a fee of USD 10.

What time is check-out at The Southern Heritage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Southern Heritage located?

Located in Talpe, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Talpe Natural Pool and within 3 mi (5 km) of Koggala Lake and Eagles' Catalina Golf Course. Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum and Koggala Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Southern Heritage Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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