Emel Boutique, Negombo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No 15,Lurdu Rd,Kochchikade,Negambo, Negombo, Sri Lanka

Near Negombo Beach

Very good

7.6

7.8

/10

5.0

3.8

Loved by Emel Boutique Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Clean pool
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Excellent service

"We had a possibility to work outside, near the pool and cool down after each call:)"

Ann Astinudem from Ukraine

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"Alongside the fresh fruit and omelette inhad a different sidedish each day-my faourite being the rice noodles with a coconut filling."

Peter

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"Our First Anniversary stay was a wonderful treat, featuring an environmentally friendly room near the swimming pool, a large-sized bed, and all the necessary amenities."

Sharon from Netherlands

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Location

Emel Boutique Hotel is situated just 20 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport and 10 minutes from the beach. This boutique hotel is positioned in a less crowded area of Negombo, providing a tranquil escape close to the ocean. A free shuttle service is offered to and from the beach, making beach access convenient for guests.

Accommodation

Emel Boutique Hotel comprises five well-appointed rooms, including a suite and four deluxe rooms. Each room is decorated with crisp white linens, equipped with king-size beds, and features air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini bar. En suite bath facilities with hot and cold water and personalized toiletries contribute to the hotel's emphasis on hygiene and comfort.

Dining

The on-site dining experience includes Sri Lankan, Western, and fusion cuisine, prepared by specialized chefs. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area, the beautiful garden, or privacy in their rooms. A unique aspect includes the option to assist in meal preparation, enhancing the culinary experience.

Activities

Emel Boutique Hotel offers an array of local experiences, including visits to the nearby Negombo fish market and historical temples. Guests can engage in cycling tours to explore traditional villages or partake in deep sea fishing adventures. The lagoon boat safari provides a unique opportunity to observe the diverse ecosystem of the mangrove swamps.

Honeymoon Package

The hotel offers a customized honeymoon package that includes a luxurious suite, a candlelit seafood dinner, and a complimentary bottle of wine. This package provides a romantic escape nestled in beautiful Negombo. Additional offerings include fresh tropical fruits and an exciting lagoon boat safari.

Highlights

Location: Just 20 minutes away from the Bandaranaike International Airport

Accommodation: Deluxe Double - with Breakfast

Dining: Delicious mouthwatering cuisine made to your liking

Activities: Deep Sea Fishing

“Away from the bustle, this boutique hideaway strikes a graceful balance for vacationing families. I especially appreciate the personal touch, from the welcoming staff to opportunities for learning about Sri Lankan cuisine, and rooms with king size beds and modern comforts. For those seeking quiet relaxation with cultural engagement, this hotel presents a compelling choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

Breakfast was amazing! I enjoyed fresh Ceylon tea and different side dishes every day.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The room was very large, clean, and comfortable. I also had access to a nice balcony.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureClean Pool

The pool was clean and accessible during my stay. It was very refreshing.

Kenji from Japan

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Business FacilitiesWork remotely

I enjoyed working near the pool. It helped me to cool down after work.

Olga from Russia

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Emel Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Triple Room

3 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

4 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Emel Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Emel Boutique, guests are invited to indulge in an eclectic mix of culinary offerings that blend local flavors with contemporary flair. The onsite restaurant serves up delightful meals in a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families, couples, and anyone seeking a memorable dining experience.

Emel Boutique Hotel Negombo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American, Pizza, Asian, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, with modern decor that seamlessly blends traditional elements.

Key Offerings

Specialized chefs craft unique dishes catering to a range of dietary preferences, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Signature meal offerings include succulent grilled items and artisanal pizzas.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

Emel Boutique Hotel Location

No 15,Lurdu Rd,Kochchikade,Negambo, Negombo, Sri Lanka

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No 15,Lurdu Rd,Kochchikade,Negambo, Negombo, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

St. Xavier Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Sindhatriya Maria Church

3900 ft

Landmark

Yoga Pilgrim Lodge

4100 ft

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Public Catholic Cemetery

4100 ft

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St. Benedict's Church

5000 ft

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St.Marie's Church

5000 ft

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Nirmala Maria Church

5300 ft

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Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Velankanni Church

1.2 mi

Church

Sindaaththri Church

1.2 mi

Gallery

Don Renuka's Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Brickworks

1.4 mi

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Palangathurei Church

1.5 mi

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Church Land

1.5 mi

Beach

Browns Beach

2.4 mi

Beach

Negombo Beach Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Negombo Water Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

St.Sebastian Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

St.Odilia Church

2.0 mi

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Bolawatte Church

2.0 mi

Church

St. Joseph Church Gonawila

2.1 mi

Landmark

St.Joseph's Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Rodeo Pub

2.2 mi

Landmark

Club Sha Lanka

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kite Centre Negombo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kudapaduwa North

2.6 mi

Landmark

St. Sylvester's

2.3 mi

Church

St Francis De Sales Church

2.3 mi

Nearby

St. Anthony Church

1300 ft

Restaurants

Bee Beach

1.2 mi

Porutota Rd

Explore Negombo

St. Anthony Church

5 minutes' walk

An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A significant pilgrimage site for locals.

St.Xavier Church

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful church featuring intricate designs and vibrant stained glass windows, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.

Beddegana Wetland Park

15 minutes' drive

A natural haven for bird watchers and nature lovers, featuring serene walking trails and diverse wildlife.

Water Sports at Negombo Beach

15 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy various water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides along the scenic coast.

Yoga at Yoga Pilgrim Lodge

15 minutes' walk

A peaceful retreat offering yoga classes and wellness sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Bee Beach

5 minutes' drive

Oceanfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local delicacies. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stunning views.

Rodeo Pub

10 minutes' drive

Casual bar known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for its wide selection of drinks and pub grub.

Club Sha Lanka

10 minutes' drive

A lively nightlife spot offering music and dancing. Features DJ nights and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Negombo Water Park

10 minutes' drive

Great for families, this water park has exciting slides and pools for all ages, ensuring a fun day out.

Getting around

City Centre

Negombo11 min · 4.4 mi

Airports

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)25 min · 10.3 mi

Kelaniya (KEZ)62 min · 25.3 mi

Train

Negombo Railway Station10 min · 4.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$1 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emel Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Quiet location

Comfortable room

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Far from food

No restaurant

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Questions of the users

About Emel Boutique

Can an extended check-out time be arranged if a flight is scheduled late in the evening?

12 October 2024

Yes, it is possible to arrange for an extended check-out time based on availability.

Is there a shuttle service available to the nearby beaches from the hotel?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to and from the beach for guests.

Are there any dining options available at the hotel for guests with dietary restrictions?

20 November 2024

Absolutely! The hotel's chefs are happy to accommodate dietary preferences, including vegetarian or gluten-free options.

How can one arrange for airport transfers to and from Bandaranaike International Airport?

18 December 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged directly through the hotel for a nominal fee, ensuring a convenient start and end to your journey.

What activities are recommended for exploring the local area around the hotel?

6 January 2025

Guests can enjoy various activities such as lagoon boat safaris, deep-sea fishing, cycling tours, and visits to local markets and temples.

Does the hotel provide any recreational facilities on-site?

15 February 2025

Yes, the hotel features a landscaped garden for relaxation, as well as options for darts and board games inside.

Can meals be enjoyed in the privacy of the guest's room?

25 March 2025

Yes, meals can be served in the comfort of your room, allowing for a private dining experience whenever you wish.

Is it possible to cook with the chefs to learn about the local cuisine during my stay?

30 April 2025

Guests can join the chefs in the kitchen, learning to prepare delicious local dishes while experiencing the culinary traditions of Sri Lanka.

What are the local attractions to visit for a cultural experience while staying at the hotel?

10 May 2025

Visitors can explore the historical temples, churches, local fish markets, and clay tile factories to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the region.

Are there special packages for couples looking for a romantic getaway?

22 June 2025

Yes, the hotel offers customized honeymoon packages that include luxurious accommodations and romantic dinners to create an unforgettable experience.