Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House

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Located close to Unawatuna Beach and Historical Mansion, Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub and a massage at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a hair salon.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is 1.106.544 ₫
1.449.476 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Double or Twin Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double or Twin Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Triple Room

  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Quadruple Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Unawatuna, Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. Unawatuna Beach and Dutch Reformed Church are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Unawatuna travel guide
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182, Matara Road, Unawatuna, 80600

What's nearby

  • A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and several boats anchored near the water's edge.
    Unawatuna Beach
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A beach with palm trees, flags, and a view of the sea.
    Jungle Beach
    5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • A coastal town with a prominent white church, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.
    Galle Fort
    6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Dewata Beach
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Mihiripenna Beach
    3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station
    29 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    115 min drive

Restaurants

  • Una Tuna
    3 min walk
  • Unawatuna Beach Club
    16 min walk
  • Toddy By Hoppa
    13 min walk
  • Skinnytom's Deli Cafe
    14 min walk
  • Angel Beach Club
    2 min drive

About this property

Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House

  • Hotel near Unawatuna Beach
  • Located close to Historical Mansion and National Maritime Museum, Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub or a massage at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a hair salon.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool
    • Free self-parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and massage treatment rooms
    • Wedding services, 1 meeting room and a front desk safe
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, electric kettles and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 12 for adults and USD 6 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1735
  • Colonial architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 12 for adults and USD 6 to 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 90 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House on 1 Sep 2026 start from 1.106.544 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Nooit Gedacht Heritage Hotel-Original Dutch Governor's House located?

Situated on the waterfront, this spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Unawatuna Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dutch Reformed Church and National Maritime Museum. Historical Mansion and Galle Fort are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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