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Wattura Resort & Spa, Negombo

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From$140 /night
Check-in
31Aug
Check-out
01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1271 Kammala South, Waikkala, Negombo, 61110
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Close to Kammala Beach
Great
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5-star luxury beach resort in Waikkal

Rooms

Wattura Resort & Spa offers 10 private villas, each boasting a plunge pool and a large private garden for outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy spacious suites with stunning views of either the Gin Oya estuary or the Indian Ocean. The unique design incorporates reclaimed materials, connecting guests with the local culture and landscape.

Dining

The resort features Pappali, a restaurant serving local dishes infused with South Indian flavors and Arabic grilling techniques. Guests can also opt for destination dining in private gardens or on secluded beach areas. A fully stocked bar offers a selection of wines and spirits while overlooking the resort's pools.

Wellness

Wattura Spa provides a serene environment with treatments that utilize river mud, crystals, and local herbs. The spa includes temperature-controlled pools, a steam room, and various healing treatments for relaxation. Guests can also unwind in lush spaces designed for holistic wellness experiences.

Activities

Wattura Resort & Spa offers a range of activities including deep-sea fishing excursions and kayaking on the Gin Oya river. Guests can embark on wildlife safaris to Wilpattu National Park to spot leopards, sloth bears, and elephants. Other activities encompass kite surfing lessons and cooking classes to enjoy Sri Lankan cuisine.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort includes a dedicated kids' zone with activities for young guests, ensuring they enjoy their stay. The fun dining space provides healthy meals as well as treats like popcorn and candy floss. Parents can relax at the resort while children partake in themed events and birthday celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between Waikkal beach and Gin Oya estuary

Rooms: 10 private villas with plunge pools

Dining: Pappali restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Wattura Spa with river mud treatments

Activities: Deep-sea fishing and kayaking on Gin Oya

“This Sri Lankan resort certainly seems tailored for families, underscored by its impressive kids' play area-a notable feature in the region. I'm particularly drawn to the confluence of peaceful beachside relaxation and thoughtful wellness programs that incorporate local ingredients, creating an authentic sense of place; moreover, the option of private, personalized dining experiences appeals to those seeking a more exclusive escape.”
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Select your room type

Wattura Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite River View
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Duplex Pool Villa
2 persons
247 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Wattura Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Wattura Resort & Spa, dining takes on a vibrant flair with Pappali, a versatile venue that serves an impressive array of cuisines from French to Thai, all in a setting designed for comfort and charm. Guests can savor local delights while basking in the serene ambiance of Waikkal, making it a perfect destination for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
  • Pappali

    International with influences from French, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Asian, and local cuisines
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting, ideal for both casual brunches and intimate dinners
    Key Offerings
    Featuring an eclectic menu that accommodates Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Open for high tea and cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended
    Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Wattura Resort & Spa Location

1271 Kammala South, Waikkala, Negombo, 61110
Explore Negombo
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Sebastian Church
13 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance, ideal for a quick visit.
Negombo Beach Park
5-minute drive
Vibrant beach park with scenic views, relaxing spots, and activities such as beach volleyball and picnicking.
Sindhatriya Maria Church
25 minutes' walk
Notable for its stunning stained glass and peaceful surroundings, making it a relaxing spot for visitors.
St. Anthony Church
35 minutes' walk
A significant religious site with intricate carvings and a rich history, attracting many visitors.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities like jet-skiing and parasailing available at Negombo Beach; rental services on-site.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes held beachside, perfect for winding down and embracing tranquility; classes are available year-round.
Anthoney Seafood Restaurant & Tours
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood with local flavors. Try their signature crab curry; reservations recommended.
The Lagoon
5-minute drive
Fine dining offering a serene atmosphere and a menu of international and local cuisine; perfect for special occasions.
Pub & Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot with craft cocktails and live music on weekends; great for a casual evening out.
Cultural Dance Show
15-minute drive
Family-friendly performances highlighting traditional Sri Lankan dances; check schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Negombo 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Airports
    Bandaranaike International (CMB) 34 min  ·  13.9 mi
    Kelaniya (KEZ) 70 min  ·  28.8 mi
  • Train
    Negombo Railway Station 14 min  ·  5.5 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
wattura resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wattura Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 493 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious villas
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Private beach access
Well-equipped gym
Cons
Slow service
Poor internet
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Wattura Resort & Spa
Is there a day package available for visitors at the resort?
20 November 2024
Yes, a leisure package is available for day visitors to enjoy the resort's amenities.
Can I check in early at 2 AM on March 5th and check out at 5 PM on March 6th? What will the total cost be?
5 March 2025
Early check-in at 2 AM incurs a charge of $150, and late check-out at 5 PM has a fee of $100 for that timeframe.
Are there any discounts available for stay dates from March 12th to March 15th?
12 March 2025
Promotions are available; it's best to check rates on booking platforms or reach out for assistance with the booking process.
Do the villas have adequate privacy features such as curtains in the bedrooms?
15 April 2024
Yes, all villas are equipped with curtains in the bedrooms and private areas for your comfort and privacy.
Is halal food available at the resort?
20 April 2024
Yes, halal food options are provided for guests upon request.
How private are the pools in the resort? Can I enjoy them without interruptions?
24 May 2024
The private pools are designed to offer a secluded experience with three sides covered for enhanced privacy.
What is the process for making payments upon booking? Can I use a bank card?
5 June 2024
Bank cards are accepted for payments, usually taken in full upon arrival.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the charges?
8 June 2024
Yes, the airport shuttle service is available with a fee of $150 for pickups at Katunayake.
Is the kids' play area working and available for use during our stay?
15 July 2024
Yes, the kids' water park and gaming zone are currently operational and ready for fun!
How many guests can the duplex pool villa accommodate? Would it be suitable for two adults and two kids?
1 August 2025
The duplex pool villa can accommodate a maximum of four guests, making it suitable for two adults and two children.

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