Name: Jetwing Sea, Negombo
Address: Ethulkale, Negombo, Gampaha District, 11540
Price range: US$66+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

Ethulkale, Negombo, 11540

Steps from the beach

Great

8.1

8.3

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by Jetwing Sea guests

Fantastic bathroom

Beach views

Comfortable bed

Really good service

Delicious meals

"5 star amenities in a 4 star hotel with friendliest staff and easy access to a clean sandy beach with picture postcard views."

Ravi from United States

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"The big, big blue 30 metre swimming pool and lazing under palm trees watching the undulating waves of the Indian Ocean and the buffet breakfast and sugar bananas."

Catherine from Australia

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"We were booked in the Suite 407 for three nights, over a long weekend on half board."

LocalActingGlobal from Sri Lanka

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4-star beachfront retreat in Negombo

Amenities

Jetwing Sea offers direct access to Negombo Beach, featuring a stunning swimming pool overlooking the ocean. Guests can explore the local area with complimentary bicycles available for use. The hotel includes a wellness center, a fitness room, and a dedicated children's pool.

Rooms

All 83 rooms at Jetwing Sea boast expansive views of the Indian Ocean, promoting relaxation and tranquility. Each room is equipped with a private balcony or terrace, providing guests with extra outdoor space. Select rooms feature family-friendly layouts, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.

Dining

Dining options at Jetwing Sea include the signature seafood restaurant, Nautilus, specializing in fresh catch from local waters. The hotel's Main Restaurant serves a variety of international cuisine, focusing on local flavors. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the Beach Bar, located directly on the sand.

Location

Located just 12 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport, Jetwing Sea provides quick and easy access for travelers. The hotel sits on the western coast of Sri Lanka, allowing guests to explore the nearby attractions of Negombo. Cultural landmarks, such as the Dutch Fort and local markets, are within a short distance.

Wellness

The wellness center at Jetwing Sea offers a range of holistic treatments and massages, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga sessions are available for guests looking to enhance their well-being during their stay. The hotel's Spa includes therapy spaces that overlook the ocean.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Negombo Beach

Rooms: 83 rooms with ocean views

Dining: Nautilus seafood restaurant

Wellness: Spa with ocean views

“With direct access to Negombo Beach and two infinity pools offering ocean views, this family-friendly hotel is quite appealing; I appreciate the rooftop spa with wellness treatments, which creates a relaxing atmosphere. I think its dedication to sustainability, including an on-site organic garden and rainwater harvesting, adds to the charm. This is a solid coastal getaway, especially for families or business gatherings.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureBlissful Escape

The rooftop spa boasts ocean views. Massages use fragrant oils. Post-treatment tea adds to the relaxation.

Rachel from Canada

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DiningTasty breakfast

Breakfast includes Sri Lankan and continental options. The fruit platters are amazing, wood apple is a revelation.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomComfort redefined

Rooms are spacious. The beds are very comfy. A perfect setting for a relaxing vacation by the beach.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

Deluxe ocean view rooms have golden sands and clear blue skies. The room had a sitting area outside.

Olivia from Australia

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Select your room type

Jetwing Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Sea View at Seaside Social Lounge & Bar & on Spa Black Coral & Centre Point Restaurants
3 persons
51 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Sea View at Seaside Social Lounge & Bar & on Spa Black Coral & Centre Point Restaurants
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Sea View at Seaside Social Lounge & Bar & on Spa Black Coral & Centre Point Restaurants
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Jetwing Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Jetwing Sea offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and authentic cuisine, enhanced by the breathtaking ocean views. Each venue is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with memorable meals in inviting settings, reflecting the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality.

Cafe' C
American, Chinese, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse selection from American classics to flavorful Asian dishes, all served in an inviting atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Lellama
Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
This open-air specialty restaurant, designed as a traditional fisherman's hut, serves a tantalizing menu featuring Halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy fresh seafood dishes prepared right before your eyes in a warm and cozy setting.
Reservation
yes
Open from 19:00 - 22:00 daily.

Jetwing Sea Location

Ethulkale, Negombo, 11540

Explore Negombo

Local Highlights near Jetwing Sea

Negombo Beach Park

19 minutes' walk

A beautiful park. Ideal for relaxation with grassy areas, shade trees, and proximity to beach activities.

Browns Beach

20 minutes' walk

Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby beach bars.

Lake Boat Safari

10 minutes' drive

A scenic boat ride through the Negombo Lagoon, showcasing wildlife and traditional fishing techniques.

St. Sebastian's Church

35 minutes' walk

A stunning Roman Catholic church known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Negombo Water Park

6 minutes' walk

A fun-filled water park, perfect for families, featuring water slides and pools. Great for relaxation.

Jet Ski Rentals

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling jet skiing available on nearby Browns Beach, ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.

Machang Negombo Beach

3 minutes' walk

Casual beachside eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal with a sea view.

The Coco Beach

4 minutes' walk

Charming ambience with international cuisine, notable for their hearty breakfasts and seafood specialties.

The Beach Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with beachfront views, featuring live music on weekends and signature cocktails amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Negombo Night Market

10 minutes' drive

An evening market offering local crafts, street food, and lively performances, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Negombo 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB) 22 min · 9.0 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 58 min · 23.7 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station 7 min · 2.9 mi

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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

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

Sea Shells Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jetwing Sea from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Jetwing Sea enjoys a superb location directly on the beautiful beach, offering easy access and stunning views. Guests often compliment the spacious rooms, some featuring ocean view balconies, along with convenient facilities such as a rooftop spa and gym. While the hotel is considered a bit older by some visitors, many appreciate the good value it provides, especially with the delicious and varied food, including set menu options and fresh seafood. The large pool area, overlooking the beach and palm trees, is another highlight, though occasionally some guests have noted minor maintenance issues.

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Review score

Based on 1038 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Beach location

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Spacious room

Cons

Poor lighting

Room maintenance

Overpriced stay

Tom from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Sea View at Seaside Social Lounge & Bar & on Spa Black Coral & Centre Point Restaurants

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 14, 2026

9.5/10

a serene escape

peaceful hotel clean hotel sea view attentive service

The hotel was peaceful and clean, its beauty very well maintained. the sea view provided such a relaxing getaway. sebastian always offered his help with a beautiful smile. he ensured the room felt comfortable and super clean each day. I appreciated it.

I observed some crows around the dining area during breakfast. It was slightly distracting.

Location

9/10

The hotel stands right next to the ocean, facing the setting sun. The view was picturesque. i found a large, clean sandy beach nearby. The hotel had convenient access to both.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast offered diverse and delicious options. The dining area presented a beautiful space. authentic sri lankan flavors shined. service proved consistent. I had a wonderful time.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Sea View at Seaside Social Lounge & Bar & on Spa Black Coral & Centre Point Restaurants

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

6/10

just okay

rude staff member broken furniture

check-in seemed like a comedy of errors thanks to one rude staff member. the room screamed '80s decor, and not in a good way. the air conditioning unit sounded like a jet engine, ensuring sleep deprivation. broken furniture near the pool and on the balcony completed the charming picture.

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