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About the Hotel

Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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Next to Weligama Beach
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Rooms & Suites

Weligama Bay Resort offers 24 rooms with scenic ocean or garden views. Superior Rooms and Garden Villas provide terraces for private relaxation while Junior and Family Suites include spacious living areas. Garden Family Bungalows offer two connected rooms with shared terraces to accommodate families.

Dining

The Cutty Sark restaurant features an open-air terrace and an air-conditioned dining area, serving a range of local curries, seafood specialties, and meat dishes. Guests can choose from buffet or á la carte meal options for half or full board. The cocktail bar serves famous drinks, fresh juices, and Ceylon high teas throughout the day.

Spa & Wellness

The Bawana Spa combines Ayurvedic treatments and natural products to create a comprehensive wellness experience. Signature therapies focus on enhancing the immune system and promoting relaxation. Guests can also enjoy aromatherapy and thermo massage sessions.

Activities & Excursions

Weligama Bay Resort facilitates various beach and water sports, catering especially to novice surfers. Guests can arrange excursions to explore nearby tea and cinnamon plantations or embark on whale and dolphin watching tours. The hotel also offers opportunities for fishing trips and sailing along the picturesque coastline.

Location

Situated directly on the beach at Weligama Bay, the resort is strategically positioned between Matara and Galle. A 2.5-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport provides easy access without hassle. The area is a great starting point for trips to local sights, including Galle's UNESCO heritage site.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach .

Rooms: 24 rooms with ocean or garden views .

Dining: Cutty Sark restaurant with open-air terrace .

Wellness: Bawana Spa with Ayurvedic treatments .

Activities: Whale and dolphin watching tours .

Excursions: Accessible to Galle's UNESCO heritage site .

“This resort cultivates relaxation. I particularly like that it provides direct beach access to Weligama Bay. The on-site spa's Ayurvedic treatments and proximity to local attractions, like the Galle Fort, further enhance its appeal.”
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Weligama Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Villa Garden View 3
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Villa Garden View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Weligama Bay Resort 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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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

At Weligama Bay Resort, dining unfolds as an inviting celebration of flavors, featuring a blend of local and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in relaxed meals with stunning views or cozy indoor settings, making each dining experience feel special and unique.
Weligama Bay Resort Restaurant photo
Weligama Bay Resort Restaurant photo

Cutty Sark

Diverse international and local selections, including Italian, seafood, and steakhouse options.
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere, featuring both a terrace for al fresco dining and an air-conditioned indoor seating area.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish specialties like fresh local seafood, handcrafted pizzas, and hearty steaks while enjoying Ceylon high teas or Nespresso coffees paired with fresh juices and pastries.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM.

Weligama Bay Resort Location

Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
Nearby
Gangarama Temple
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Brizo Weligama
100 ft
665 Matara Road
Tides
200 ft
700 Matara Road Pelana
Cutty Sark
100 ft
Matara Road
Weligama Kitchen
300 ft
700 Matara Road #700
Big Fish
300 ft
# 700 Matara Road
Rise
1600 ft
Matara Road Pelanbandara Watta
Nomad Cafe & Boutique
2600 ft
640 Matara Road Pelena Junction
Good Story Restaurant
2800 ft
Weligama By Pass Rd
Hangten Rooftop Restaurant
3600 ft
No. 540 Weligama Bypass Road Hangtime Hostel
Explore Weligama
Explore Weligama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gangarama Temple
5 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple noted for its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, just a short stroll away.
Pelena
10 minutes' walk
A stunning beach spot ideal for surfing and sunbathing, offering beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Weligama Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf breaks, this beach is perfect for sun aficionados and water sports enthusiasts alike.
Kustaraja Gala
Kustaraja Gala
5 minutes' drive
An archaeological site featuring rock carvings, reflecting the rich history of Sri Lanka.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available nearby for all skill levels, providing an exhilarating way to enjoy the waves.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios in the area offer sessions focusing on relaxation and wellness amid serene surroundings.
Beach Volleyball
5 minutes' walk
Join a game of beach volleyball for some fun and social interaction right by the ocean.
The Brizo Weligama
The Brizo Weligama
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a friendly vibe and waterfront views.
Big Fish
Big Fish
1 minute' walk
Known for fresh catch of the day, this charming spot offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisine.
Tides
Tides
1 minute' walk
A lively beachfront restaurant serving diverse cuisine, perfect for family meals and sunset dining.
Live Music at Weligama
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy local bands and artists performing live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Cinema at New Shopping Complex
15 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub featuring a cinema, shops, and eateries, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Weligama12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Dickwella (DIW)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Weligama Bay Resort 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 floors:
14
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
weligama bay resort - level 1 safe & secure

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Weligama Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Best surfing beach
Well-maintained pool
Good food
Evening meal
Noise isolation
Cons
Mould in bathrooms
Erratic service
Spotty Wi-fi
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Weligama Bay Resort
Is there an executive lounge available at Weligama Bay Resort?
05 February 2024
No, the resort does not have an executive lounge.
What is the regular check-in time at the resort?
10 March 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 hours, while check-out is at 12:00 noon.
When is the ideal time for a beach holiday at this resort?
15 April 2024
The best period for a perfect beach holiday at the resort is from October to May; however, please be aware that weather conditions may occasionally vary.
Can guests enjoy meals by the beach at the resort's restaurant?
20 April 2024
Yes, the restaurant features an open-air terrace right by the beach, allowing guests to savor their meals with stunning views.
Does the resort offer any unique dining experiences?
25 May 2024
Yes, romantic dinners can be arranged either on the beach or in the privacy of your room or terrace, perfect for watching the sunset.
Are there opportunities for wellness treatments at the resort?
30 June 2024
Absolutely, the Bawana Spa provides a unique wellness experience with a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic options.
What leisure activities are available near the resort?
15 July 2024
The area offers a range of beach and water sports activities, along with opportunities for excursions to local sights, including national parks.
What are the swimming pool hours for guests?
05 August 2024
The swimming pool is open daily from 07:00 to 18:00, complete with a separate area for children.
Is Wi-Fi access provided throughout the resort?
10 September 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the lobby, restaurant, public areas, and all guest rooms.
Do guests have the option for half or full board during their stay?
18 October 2024
Yes, guests can choose between half or full board options that include buffet or à la carte menus, depending on occupancy.

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