Tapbroban Beach House

Overview

This uniquely artistic beach house design draws from what is warm and rich in both antique and modern Sri Lankan architecture, while managing to look rustic at the same time with its dark timber accent. Ideal for a couple or family, with its beautifully appointed beach accommodation offers space & intimacy.

Thaproban Beach house consists of two standard, four Deluxe, four Superior and two penthouse suites comprising of King & queen size beds to slumber in air conditioned comfort in spacious rooms along with 24 hour room service, a restaurant and a bar to serve the cocktails or mock-tails depending on your moods, a pool though not available in the premises is offered to all guests through the sister hotel, The Thambapanni Retreat located just five minutes away.

If striking coconut palm fringed beaches, dazzling sun, sheer white curtains blowing in the sea breeze, beautifully designed contemporary rooms is your cup of tea, then look no further than the pleasing accommodation at Tapbroban beach House Unawatuna.
Set amidst a bustling little resort town of Unawatuna on the oceans edge, where 02 standard, 04 Deluxe, 04 Superior bedrooms and a penthouse suite, each comprising of carved wooden antique beds with ample usage of wood to provide guests with the option of privacy along with a view of the sea or headland in the distance.

For Sea Food lovers, Taproban restaurant Unawatuna is an oasis that serves up classic & authentic Sri Lankan dishes using the spices of heritage, the very reason for the Dutch fort to be placed in Galle by the sea fairing, spice hunting Dutch.

A~ la carte menu includes a wide range of delicacies of mouth watering fresh salads, meat and poultry and last but not least the sea food in the form of the flamed red lobster, grilled prawn kebab, Sea bass on lemon, delicately balanced with aromatic herbs.

All these are accompanied by a classic wine list and stewardess who will help you select, enjoy a glass of bubbly watching the sun do down listening to the sound of the waves breaking on shore. The highlight of all this is the “action night”, an open air beach terrace BBQ with all possible treats of the sea under a starry Unwatuna night, with shimmering lights of ships passing by in the distance, finish all this with a totally wicked desert followed by a unique coffee.

Hailing from 15 minutes away from the capital city of the Southern province is the tourist resort hamlet of Unawatuna, where sun & fun has been the theme of everything done here from the late 1970’s. Turquoise blue watered bay being jealously guarded by an equally elegant tropical coral reef 60 ft deep in certain places offers a myriad of activities for the savvy tourist.

The Unawatuna beach is undoubtedly the centre piece of the attraction with its white sands ideal to laze around in a lounge chair under a coconut palm with a “frothing & bubbling chilly” in hand, or take glass bottom boat ride to the reef if you don’t like to get your feet wet, snorkel or dive if you know how it’s done also you can get help from the PADI instructors.

Explore the legends that surround Unawatuna from the pre-historic times of Valmiki epic of Ramayana to medieval times when the European Nations looked for tropical spice & wealth to plunder while fighting among themselves conquering distant lands and building forts in the name of the queen and country or spices.