Weligama Bay Resort, Weligama

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About the Hotel

Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700

Next to Weligama Beach

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Location

Weligama Bay Resort is located directly on the beach in the middle of Weligama Bay, on the southern tip of Sri Lanka. It is situated between Matara and Galle, 143 km from Colombo and approximately a 2.5-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions such as Galle, Unawatuna, and Dondra Head.

Dining

The Cutty Sark Restaurant at Weligama Bay Resort offers both an open-air terrace and an air-conditioned dining area. Guests can enjoy culinary options including seafood, local curries, and international dishes available from the à la carte menu or buffets for half or full board. The restaurant serves Ceylon high teas and allows for personalized dining experiences like romantic dinners on the beach.

Wellness

Bawana Spa at Weligama Bay Resort combines effective spa treatments with natural products to offer a unique wellness experience. Guests can select from Ayurvedic treatments, aromatherapy, or thermo massages, designed to cater to the body, mind, and spirit. This emphasis on wellness complements the resort's focus on outdoor beach and water sport activities.

Accommodation

The hotel features 24 rooms, all with ocean views or garden views. Room options vary from Superior Rooms and Junior Suites to Family Suites and Garden Villas, all equipped with modern amenities and spacious terraces. Each room combines comfort with scenic outdoor surroundings, providing a restful retreat after a day of activities.

Activities

Weligama Bay Resort serves as an excellent base for a range of activities including surfing, whale and dolphin watching, and tours of nearby national parks like Yala and Udawalawe. The resort can arrange excursions to local attractions such as tea plantations, spice gardens, and Galle, a UNESCO-protected area. Surfing at Weligama Beach is particularly popular among beginners for its safe environment.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach in Weligama Bay

Dining: Cutty Sark Restaurant with all-day dining options

Wellness: Bawana Spa offering Ayurvedic treatments

Accommodation: 24 rooms with ocean views and terraces

Activities: Excursions to Yala and whale watching

Must-do experiences

Surf the famous Weligama Beach; great for beginners and pros alike.
Taste fresh seafood at the local fish market at dawn for the best catch.
Visit the historic Weligama Church for stunning coastal views.
Explore a traditional Sri Lankan cooking class at local homes.
Catch a colorful sunset at Mirissa Beach, just a short drive away.

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The hotel 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

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Superior Double Room Ocean View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Villa Garden View 3

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Junior Suite Ocean View

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

Dining Onsite

Dining at Weligama Bay Resort offers a delightful blend of culinary traditions, featuring offerings from international flavors to local treasures. Whether indulging in seafood delicacies or savoring Italian comfort, guests can expect memorable meals in inviting spaces that cater to every dining preference.

Cutty Sark

International, Seafood, Steakhouse, Asian, Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with options for dining on the terrace or in a cozy, air-conditioned area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Guests can relish a variety of dishes including fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas, along with Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options to suit diverse dietary needs. Enjoy leisurely high teas enhanced by the serene surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Location

Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700

Map view

Matara Road, Pelena, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700

City landmarks

Landmark

Kustaraja Gala

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pelena

2800 ft

Island

Taprobane Island

1.0 mi

Landmark

Weligama Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

new shopping complex

4000 ft

Island

Taprobane

1.1 mi

Landmark

Denipitiya Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

BodhiMalu Viaharaya

1.1 mi

Landmark

David Martin Sailraweera

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gangarama Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya

1.4 mi

Landmark

Secret Beach Mirissa

2.1 mi

Landmark

Samudragiri Viharaya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Siri Kettaramaya

1.6 mi

Landmark

Weligama Bay Dive Center

1.6 mi

Beach

Secret beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sail Lanka Charter

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parrot Rock Bridge

2.4 mi

Landmark

Weligambay Villas Parking Space

1.9 mi

Landmark

Weligambay Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mirissa Beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Weligama Bay

2.0 mi

Landmark

Secluded Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shrine

2.0 mi

Beach

Weligama Jungle Beach

2.1 mi

Spa Centre

Badora Spa

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bandrawatta Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Coconut Tree Hill

3.0 mi

Landmark

nugaduwa

2.3 mi

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

Nearby Activities and Dining

Gangarama Temple

5 minutes' walk

A peaceful Buddhist temple known for its exquisite architecture and serene atmosphere. A visit here offers insight into local religious practices.

Pelena

10 minutes' walk

A stunning stretch of beach perfect for sunbathing and surfing. It's an ideal spot for both relaxation and thrill-seeking water sports.

Weligama Beach

20 minutes' walk

Famous for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves. Great for beginner surfers and relaxing strolls along the shoreline.

Kustaraja Gala

5 minutes' drive

A historical rock formation that offers scenic views and a glimpse into local folklore. It's a unique natural landmark worth visiting.

Surfing at Weligama Bay

30 minutes' walking

Weligama Bay is ideal for surfing lessons and rentals. Perfect for novices and seasoned pros seeking reliable waves.

Yoga at Pelena

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer yoga classes with stunning ocean views. A rejuvenating escape for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness.

The Brizo Weligama

1 minute walking

Casual dining with local and international dishes. A favorite for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Tides

1 minute walking

An intimate setting with a focus on seafood. Known for its delicious curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.

Big Fish

1 minute walking

Offers a variety of seafood and BBQ dishes. Popular for its laid-back vibe and outdoor seating. Perfect for casual dining.

Live Music at Mambo

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and cocktails. Perfect for experiencing local talent in a fun environment.

Cinema at the New Shopping Complex

15 minutes' walk

Catch the latest movies in a modern cinema. A great family-friendly option with comfortable seating and snack bars.

Getting around

City Centre

Weligama12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)24 min · 9.8 mi

Dickwella (DIW)64 min · 26.4 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

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.

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Former name

weligama bay resort - level 1 safe & secure

Questions of the users

About Weligama Bay Resort

Is there an executive lounge available at Weligama Bay Resort?

10 November 2024

No, this resort does not have an executive lounge.

What is the ideal period for a beach holiday at Weligama Bay Resort?

15 December 2024

The best time for a perfect beach experience is from October to May, though weather conditions may vary.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times for guests?

20 January 2025

Check-in is at 14:00hrs, and check-out is at 12:00 noon.

Can guests enjoy meals indoors or outdoors at the resort's restaurant?

5 February 2025

Yes, meals can be enjoyed either on the open-air terrace overlooking the beach or in the air-conditioned dining area.

What types of cuisine are offered at the on-site restaurant?

12 March 2025

The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including fine seafood, local Sri Lankan curries, traditional meals, and a selection of international dishes.

Are there any special dining options for romantic occasions?

8 April 2025

Yes, romantic dinners can be arranged right on the beach, or in the comfort of guests' rooms or terraces while enjoying a sunset.

What leisure activities are available for guests at the resort?

22 April 2025

Guests can engage in a variety of beach and water sports, or enjoy relaxing spa treatments at the Bawana Spa with unique wellness experiences.

How can excursions or activities be organized for guests staying at the resort?

18 May 2025

Excursions to nearby attractions and experiences can be arranged through the front desk to explore the beautiful surroundings.

What are the available options for airport transfers?

30 June 2025

Transfers from Colombo Airport can be arranged in AC cars, with options for mini vans or larger vans, accommodating up to 5 or 8 people respectively.

Is there internet access available throughout the resort?

25 July 2025

Yes, Wi-Fi is accessible in guest rooms as well as in the restaurant and public areas.

About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Wellness

Accommodation

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Cutty Sark

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