Weligama Bay Resort, Weligama
About the Hotel
Weligama Bay Resort is a small luxury resort located on the southern tip of Sri Lanka, directly overlooking Weligama Bay. The resort's proximity to the Dondra lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in Sri Lanka, adds to its appeal with stunning coastal views. Rich in culture and history, the nearby UNESCO-protected city of Galle offers a unique blend of colonial architecture and local experiences. The resort serves as an ideal starting point for exploring attractions like Sinharaja rain-forest and Yala National Park.
Location
The hotel is situated 1 miles from the town of Weligama and 12.5 miles from Koggala, with easy access to major attractions. Transportation options include arrangements for airport transfers from Bandaranaike International Airport, located approximately 105.5 miles away. The newly opened highway reduces travel time to around 2.5 hours from the airport, making the resort accessible for international travelers.
Rooms
Weligama Bay Resort features 24 rooms, each offering ocean views or garden views. The accommodations range from Superior Rooms on the first floor with individual terraces to two spacious Family Suites on the second floor that include large living areas. The garden villas, located near the beach and swimming pool, provide a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Eat & Drink
The resort's restaurant, inspired by the Cutty Sark Clipper, offers a dual dining experience with an open-air terrace and an air-conditioned area. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes from seafood specialties to traditional Sri Lankan curries, as well as a selection of cocktails and Ceylon high-teas. Private dining options, like romantic beach dinners or in-room meals, are available for those seeking intimate settings.
Leisure & Business
Weligama Bay Resort provides various leisure activities, including water sports and excursions such as whale watching and fishing trips. The Bawana Spa features Ayurvedic and aromatherapy treatments emphasizing holistic well-being. Business-related amenities include Wi-Fi access in public areas and the option for organizing trips to local tourist attractions.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkeling
- 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
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness center
- 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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and comfy, offering a beautiful view of the hotel gardens and the beach. However, occasional noise from the local temples disrupted my sleep. The service was exceptional with friendly staff and immediate assistance. The location was ideal, overlooking the sea and within walking distance of restaurants. The dining options were satisfactory but limited. Overall, a great value for money stay.
The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms with a beautiful sea view. The staff is welcoming and attentive to guests' needs. The dining experience is decent but could have more variety. The location is perfect being right on the beach, but some services and facilities could be improved.
The hotel offers a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms are very clean and spacious, with some showing signs of wear and age. The service is attentive and accommodating but lacks warmth in some instances. The location is excellent, right on Weligama Beach, with easy access to nearby attractions. The dining experience is a bit hit or miss. Overall, a decent stay with room for improvement.
The hotel had polite and helpful staff, with spacious and comfortable rooms despite cleanliness issues. The service was efficient and courteous, making sure all needs were attended to. Although the location was a saving grace, some services were let down by reception and restaurant staff. Dining options were good but with limited choices. The facilities were well maintained, offering a pleasant stay overall.
The hotel offers lovely rooms with comfortable beds and plenty of seating and storage space, but some areas show signs of wear and tear. The service is top-notch, with friendly and helpful staff. The location is ideal for beach lovers, although there were some issues with staff services. The dining experience is delicious and varied. Overall, a great choice with some room for improvement.
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