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About the Hotel

No. 106/A, St. Mary'S Road, Pallansena, Kochchikade, Negombo, Sri Lanka
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Close to Negombo Beach Park
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Accommodations

Waterland offers three distinct villa types to suit different guest needs. The Monsoon Villa has two air-conditioned bedrooms and a private garden with sunbeds, providing 170 square meters of space. The Elephant Villa features a panoramic river view and a cozy fan-cooled bedroom, accommodating up to six guests.

Private Pools

Every villa features a private plunge pool, adding to the appeal for guests seeking relaxation and privacy. The Fire Villa is equipped with an infinity-edge plunge pool, offering scenic views. The Lotus Villa complements its private courtyard and sun beds with an infinity-edge plunge pool for a luxurious touch.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes, catering to diverse culinary tastes. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks at the on-site bar. There's a unique cooking class available to learn how to prepare Sri Lanka's national dish, rice and curry.

Activities and Entertainment

The billiards room features a billiard table sourced from a tea plantation, providing guests with a unique gaming experience. The hotel includes a Game Cupboard with various indoor games for entertainment. Guests can observe the spectacular bat migration at sunset, a captivating natural event.

Sustainability Initiatives

Waterland is committed to sustainable tourism practices, utilizing solar panels for heating water. The hotel minimizes single-use plastics and shelter's orphaned animals, contributing to local wildlife preservation. The staff benefit from a share of the revenue, reflecting the hotel's commitment to their well-being.

Highlights

Rooms: Three unique villas with private pools

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Unique billiards table from tea plantation

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and orphaned animal shelter

“What strikes me about this place is how successfully it blends a boutique sensibility with genuine eco-consciousness. The villas-especially those with private plunge pools-are undeniably stylish, and the secluded riverfront setting provides a tranquil escape; perfect for unwinding and watching the local wildlife. It's a spot where the personalized service and unique design elevate the experience beyond the typical beachfront resort.”
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Waterland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Villa Private Pool
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Luxury Studio Villa Private Pool
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Three Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Waterland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Waterland offers a delightful blend of international cuisine with options for every dietary preference, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. This enchanting venue, with its romantic ambiance, sets the stage for leisurely meals from breakfast through dinner, while Restaurant #2 presents a charming mix of local and European flavors in an inviting setting.
Waterland Hotel Negombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining area with a long wooden table as the centerpiece. The table is surrounded by wooden chairs with intricately woven backs. 

The space seems to be open to the outdoors, with large windows or open sides offering
Waterland Hotel Negombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining area with large windows offering views of lush greenery. The walls are a warm beige color, and the flooring is light wood. 

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Waterland

International
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Restaurant #2

Local and European
Ambiance
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Menu designed to blend rustic Sri Lankan flavors into gourmet offerings, with a focus on a Western palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Waterland Hotel Location

No. 106/A, St. Mary'S Road, Pallansena, Kochchikade, Negombo, Sri Lanka
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No. 106/A, St. Mary'S Road, Pallansena, Kochchikade, Negombo, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Sindhatriya Maria Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Waterland
100 ft
106A St Marys Road Pallansena
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights Near Waterland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Velankanni Church
10 minutes' walk
A significant religious site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful statues, frequented by local devotees.
Sindaaththri Church
10 minutes' walk
Known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass, this church offers a peaceful place for reflection.
Negombo Beach Park
10-minute drive
A lively beach park perfect for family outings, offering safe swimming, picnic areas, and beautiful sunsets.
Negombo Water Park
10-minute drive
A fun-filled water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking to cool off.
Yoga Pilgrim Lodge
10 minutes' walk
A serene spot offering yoga classes amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Waterland
1 minute' walk
Signature local dishes in a casual atmosphere, this restaurant is known for its seafood and welcoming service.
Rodeo Pub
10-minute drive
An energetic venue with craft beers, great for socializing, featuring live music and a diverse pub menu.
Club Sha Lanka
10-minute drive
A vibrant nightclub offering a mix of DJ sets and live acts, perfect for those looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Don Renuka's Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art, this gallery offers a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture and hosts events for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Negombo11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station11 min  ·  4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Waterland
I'm considering bringing a group of five friends for a stay. Can we all fit in a two-bedroom villa, and is there somewhere for the extra person to sleep?
17 March 2024
The two-bedroom villa can accommodate up to five guests. There are two king-size beds in separate rooms, and the living room features a sofa that can comfortably sleep one person.
Is it possible to check in late at night without any hassle?
5 April 2024
The front desk is available 24/7, ensuring a smooth check-in process at any hour, including late-night arrivals.
Are there dining options available on-site, and can meals be enjoyed outside?
30 May 2024
An on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to dine either in the restaurant or on their private deck overlooking the river.
Can transportation be arranged if staying at another hotel in the area?
23 June 2024
Yes, transportation can be organized to pick you up from another hotel, ensuring ease of travel to your destination.
What activities and amenities can guests enjoy during their stay?
10 July 2024
Guests can unwind by their private plunge pool, play billiards, take cooking classes, and engage in local excursions.
Is it necessary for all guests to have vaccinations when staying?
25 August 2024
All guests are required to be vaccinated to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
Can special requests be accommodated, such as flower arrangements or banners for celebrations?
17 September 2024
Special arrangements, including flower placements and banners for celebrations like anniversaries or birthdays, can be organized to enhance your stay.
Does the hotel provide a generous cancellation policy?
5 October 2024
A flexible cancellation policy is in place, allowing guests to cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.
How do the pool areas ensure privacy for guests?
12 November 2024
The outdoor pools are designed with lush landscaping, providing some privacy while maintaining lovely views.
Are there options for entertainment within the premises?
8 December 2024
On-site entertainment includes a billiards room and a library featuring a variety of books and games for guests to enjoy during their stay.

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