Is WiFi available for guests at the resort, and is it complimentary?
12 November 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests throughout the property.
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Citrus Waskaduwa, Waskaduwa
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About the Hotel
427, Samanathara Road, Kuda Waskaduwa, Waskaduwa,
Waskaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12580,
Kalutara District
- Steps from Waskaduwa Beach
Very good
7.6
8.1
4.0
3.8
Loved by Citrus Waskaduwa Hotel guests
"The room was good and spacious, food was good, service quality was good"
"Their bedding and linenis so good, I bought from the vendor for personal use when I got to Colombo."
"The hotel has a big pool with plenty of sunbeds and cabanas, but I recommend going early as it can fill up."
5-star beachfront luxury retreat in Waskaduwa
Location
Citrus Waskaduwa occupies a prime position along a 400m long unspoiled beachfront on the west coast of Sri Lanka. Situated just 37 km from Colombo, this hotel provides quick access to the commercial capital. The nearby city of Kalutara offers rich cultural and historical sites for exploration.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including Superior Rooms with king-sized beds and private balconies showcasing sea views.
Dining
Dining options at Citrus Waskaduwa include
Wellness
Events
The hotel provides complete event facilities, including lush gardens suitable for outdoor gatherings. With experience in hosting weddings, the hotel offers
Highlights
Location: 400m long beachfront, 37km from the commercial capital of Colombo
Rooms: Deluxe Suite with Jacuzzi bathtub, Presidential Suite with residential-style features
Dining: Lemon Sun restaurant and Pomelo Hi bar
Wellness: Citron Senses Spa with extensive treatment menu
Events: Comprehensive wedding services and outdoor gathering spaces
“The setting along the Laccadive Sea certainly makes a splash, offering modern rooms with balconies oriented to the views. I'm impressed by the customizable event spaces and dining, especially Chef Pradaeepa Fernando's dedication to bespoke dishes. It seems a smart choice for getaways and events alike.”
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Citrus Waskaduwa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room F&B | Early check & Late check-out upon availability
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Suite F&B | Early check & Late check-out upon availability
2 persons
1455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Citrus Waskaduwa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Water slides
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Citrus Waskaduwa offers a delightful array of dining options that blend local, Asian, and international flavors in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy family-friendly environments, modern aesthetics, and scenic views, making each meal a charming experience.
Lemon Sun
Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern, casual dining
Key Offerings
Extensive menu featuring local and international dishes; open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Sky Lime
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern environment
Key Offerings
Specializing in fresh seafood, ideal for evening meals with a relaxed yet lively atmosphere.
Reservation
no
19:00 - 21:30 daily
Pomelo Hi
International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
Offers lunch and dinner with a focus on vegetarian dishes; lounge ambiance for casual dining.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 00:00 daily
Aqua Peel
International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern space
Key Offerings
Features an inviting cocktail hour with a selection of fun drinks and mocktails to enjoy.
Reservation
no
10:00 - 21:30 daily
Location
427, Samanathara Road, Kuda Waskaduwa, Waskaduwa,
Waskaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12580,
Kalutara District
Map view
427, Samanathara Road, Kuda Waskaduwa, Waskaduwa,
Waskaduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12580,
Kalutara District
City landmarks
Landmark
West Coast Tattoo Studio
1.4
mi
Landmark
Agni Wood Burning Art Handcraft
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kalutara Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kalutara North
2.2
mi
Castle
Richmond Castle
2.9
mi
Church
St. John the Baptist Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kalutara Temple Meditation Building
3.0
mi
Landmark
City of Gem Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Calido Beach Kalutara
2.8
mi
Beach
Calido Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ranjiths Carving and Batik Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Palathota
3.1
mi
Church
Holy Cross Church Kalutara
3.4
mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Rajaguru Sri Subuthi Temple Waskaduwa
1000 ft
Restaurants
The COD Father Sea Food Restaurant Sri Lanka
2000 ft
No.565
Sea House Restaurant & Spa
2900 ft
Kuda Waskaduwa
Explore Waskaduwa
Local Experiences Near Citrus Waskaduwa
Kalutara Beach
5-minute drive
Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Richmond Castle
14-minute drive
A grand colonial mansion set in lush grounds, featuring elaborate gardens and historical significance. Guided tours are available.
The COD Father Sea Food Restaurant Sri Lanka
8 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Try their grilled fish for a delightful meal.
Sea House Restaurant & Spa
11 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of local and international cuisine, the restaurant features a serene setting and signature curries.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Citrus Waskaduwa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
141
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Citrus Waskaduwa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Spa facilities
Cons
Overpriced restaurants
Unstable water temperature
Guest reviewsbased on 1228 reviews
cliff from united kingdom
Family with children
superior double or twin room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.0/10
charmed by the coastal charm
beach locationstaff attentivenesswarm welcomebuffet variety
the location next to the beach really makes the hotel special. the staff showed attentiveness and warmth (madumali, hiranya, roshan, lakmal, pasindu, and hashan deserve special recognition).
i found that the variety in the dinner and breakfast buffets was limited. some items also seemed to lack flavor on occasion. i expected a bit more diversity and consistent quality in the food.
Rooms
9/10
the superior double or twin room had a sea view and was spacious. it was modern and clean, equipped with the comforts i needed. housekeeping did a fine job keeping things super clean.
Service
10/10
i found the staff displayed warmth and attentiveness. every request was handled promptly with a smile (the team remembered my name). special kudos to chalani perera, the senior guest relations coordinator, for her excellent service.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a beautiful location right by the beach. there is a nice swimming pool (my kids enjoyed it a lot). the hotel created a relaxing and super calm place.
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Gemma from Australia
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10
Wonderful stay with great service
large poolattentive staffrelaxing staylong walk
i enjoyed the large swimming pool near the beach. the staff was attentive, particularly during breakfast. i was also grateful for the well kept room that contributed to a relaxing stay. the hotel provided a beautiful setting for a nice vacation.
i found that the walk to my room was a bit long, slightly inconvenient after a long day of activities. while the room itself was great, the distance was noticeable. it would be nice if rooms were closer to the main areas.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area offers ample space for sunbathing. there is a lot of room around the swimming pool, with comfortable loungers and shaded sections. i noticed a well-kept garden, which adds to the overall appeal and tranquility.
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emma from united kingdom
Couple
superior double or twin room sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
8.5/10
relaxing beachfront stay
beachfront locationmodern amenitiesattentive service
the hotel had a beautiful beachfront location. i enjoyed the spacious room with its modern amenities. the staff provided great service throughout my stay. the breakfast buffet featured a good variety of options.
the wifi signal was occasionally weak in certain areas of the hotel.
Service
9/10
The staff at the reception was efficient with check-in procedures. They explained all hotel facilities clearly. the housekeeping service was prompt. i requested extra towels. They arrived within minutes.
Dining
8/10
The main restaurant offers a diverse buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with international and local cuisine. i enjoyed the fresh seafood options. the presentation of food was attractive. Staff maintained cleanliness well!
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Questions of the users
About Citrus Waskaduwa
Could you clarify what the all-inclusive package entails?
5 January 2025
The all-inclusive package includes three main meals and selected beverages for your convenience and enjoyment.
Are there bathtubs available in the suites?
20 February 2024
Yes, all suites feature bathtubs to enhance your relaxation experience.
What is included in the all-inclusive basis for my stay?
15 March 2025
For detailed information regarding the all-inclusive offerings, reaching out to the hotel directly is recommended.
Is it possible to arrange a birthday cake for a celebration during my stay?
28 August 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for a birthday cake upon request.
Can you provide details on day out packages available at the hotel?
10 April 2025
The day out package is priced at LKR 3,500 net per person.
What packages are available for honeymooners?
22 September 2024
Honeymoon packages start at LKR 30,000 per night and include amenities such as a sunrise breakfast, candlelight dinner, and room decorations.
Are photo locations available for guests to use during their stay?
9 June 2024
A separate charge applies for using designated photo locations.
Is there a variety of pools at the resort for guests to enjoy?
30 July 2025
The property features one main swimming pool and a separate pool for children.
Can an additional bed be added to a room for more guests?
3 October 2024
An additional bed can be arranged, although the maximum capacity per room is three adults.Next best alternative
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