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Abhimanagama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka
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Close to Ahangama Beach
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9.4
9.9
/10

Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux - A 5-star luxury clifftop resort with private villas, ocean views, and world-class dining

Perched on a scenic headland overlooking the Indian Ocean, Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux offers 39 generously sized villas and suites featuring private gardens, verandahs, and access to 15m shared infinity pools. The villas, named after historic explorers, include amenities such as walk-in wardrobes, stone bathtubs, and steam rooms, with options like the Prestige Villa boasting a separate living room and bar. Dining options include The Atlas for fresh seafood and local dishes, Tableau for chef's table experiences, and The Society for high tea and cocktails. The resort features a 60m infinity Moon Pool, a well-equipped gym with Cybex equipment, and a variety of curated experiences, including surfing lessons and private whale watching. Located 4 km from Weligama, the property provides easy access to nearby attractions like Galle Fort and Udawalawe National Park.

Pros

The villas feature private verandahs and shared 15m infinity pools overlooking tropical gardens.

The resort offers a variety of dining options, including a chef's table experience and high tea with ocean views.

On-site activities include surfing lessons, yoga, and private whale-watching excursions.

The 60m Moon Pool provides panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.

Each villa includes luxurious amenities such as stone bathtubs, steam rooms, and walk-in wardrobes.

Cons

Some villas share pools, limiting privacy.

The resort's clifftop location requires transportation to reach nearby beaches and towns.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Weligama Beach; the waves are perfect for beginners.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Disna Restaurant for a local flavor.
  • Visit the historic Galle Fort for stunning architecture and views.
  • Explore the Mirissa Whale Watching tours for a thrilling adventure.
  • Don't miss the local spice market in Matara for unique souvenirs.
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Pool Pavilion
2 persons
130 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Prestige Villa
2 persons
180 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Master Suite
2 persons
150 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Premier Villa
2 persons
180 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux, dining is a sensory celebration, with an array of culinary delights waiting to be discovered. With options that blend local flavor and international cuisines, guests are invited to experience memorable meals against the backdrop of breathtaking coastlines and vibrant decor.

Ocean Terrace

International with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Open-fronted restaurant overlooking the sea, featuring a blend of modern and traditional design elements, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu offering everything from seafood to Italian and Thai dishes, accompanied by the lively aromas of spices wafting through the air. The Ocean Terrace also offers a special children's menu to cater to younger guests, making it a family-friendly destination.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Surf Bar

Casual dining with a focus on traditional Ceylon offerings
Ambiance
A relaxed yet refined atmosphere ideal for unwinding, featuring stunning views perfect for sunset cocktails and after-dinner drinks under the stars.
Key Offerings
Savor the traditions of Ceylon with high tea experiences and delightful cocktails, creating a perfect setting for social gatherings and leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Abhimanagama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka
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Abhimanagama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Bandrawatta Beach
20 m
Stilt Fishermen
20 m
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
20 m
Restaurants
Silent PUP
1.1 km
Jungle Beach
Explore Weligama
Local Delights Near Cape Weligama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weligama Bay
25 minutes walking
Famous for its surf and stunning coastline, Weligama Bay offers picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere for beach lovers.
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
20 minutes walking
A prominent Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for cultural insights.
Kustaraja Gala
25 minutes walking
Historical rock formation with ancient significance offering beautiful views of the coastline, ideal for a scenic stroll.
Siri Kettaramaya
15 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple known for its peaceful ambiance and traditional architecture, a great spot for reflection.
Surfing at Weligama Beach
25 minutes walking
A hotspot for surf enthusiasts offering lessons and rentals, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga at Lion Yoga
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in picturesque surroundings, suitable for all levels, providing a tranquil escape for mind and body.
Diving with Weligama Bay Dive Center
15 minutes walking
Recognized dive center offering guided dives to explore vibrant underwater life, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Silent PUP
14 minutes walking
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, serving local specialties and fresh seafood, known for its delicious curries and smoothies.
Old Town Cafe
5 minutes drive
Cozy restaurant offering a mix of Sri Lankan and Western dishes, celebrated for its healthy options and inclusive atmosphere.
Weligama Night Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, street food, and music, family-friendly and a great spot for evening outings.
Surf Bar
10 minutes drive
Chilled venue with live music, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach, known for cocktails and friendly vibes.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weligama33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Dickwella (DIW)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Train
Weligama Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
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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
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
cape weligama - level 1 certified
Questions of the users
About Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux
What is the ideal time of year to enjoy a relaxing beach vacation at Cape Weligama?
12 December 2024
The prime time for a beach holiday is between December and March, following the monsoon season. Many travelers visit during this period to celebrate Christmas and New Year's.
Could you tell me the nearest airport to Cape Weligama and if transfer services are available?
20 January 2025
The closest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, which is approximately 174 kilometers away. Transfers can be arranged and typically cost up to USD 300 for a one-way trip lasting about 2 hours.
Is there an all-inclusive meal option available at Cape Weligama during a stay?
5 March 2025
Yes, an all-inclusive package is offered at Cape Weligama. Please reach out for more details on the available options and applicable supplements.
Are all dining venues and amenities currently operational at Cape Weligama?
15 February 2024
Yes, all facilities, including restaurants and activities, are fully operational for guests.
How accessible is the beach from the resort, especially for families with toddlers?
10 April 2025
While the resort is located on a clifftop and does not have direct beach access, there are two beaches easily reachable by a short walk on the east and west sides of the resort.
Can specific room requests be guaranteed when making a reservation?
25 January 2024
Room assignments are subject to availability on any given day. It's best to contact the resort to discuss any specific preferences prior to arrival.
Does Cape Weligama provide options for Indian cuisine in their dining offerings?
30 March 2025
Yes, Indian dishes can be prepared upon request. It's recommended to inform the staff during your reservation process to cater to your preferences.
What is the distance from the property to Colombo Airport?
11 April 2024
Colombo Airport is approximately a 2-hour drive away, covering around 147 kilometers.
Is it possible for non-guests to access restaurant and pool facilities at Cape Weligama?
19 May 2025
Generally, facilities are reserved for in-house guests only. However, dining reservations may be accommodated based on availability.
Is there a designated play area for children within the resort?
7 June 2024
Currently, there is no dedicated kids' play area available at the resort.

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