Pelena ,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
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Close to Weligama Beach
Very good
7.5
6.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5
Loved by Jagabay Resort & Surfing School guests
Cooperative staff
Spacious rooms
Fresh fruits
Beach location
"The rooms very well equipped with mini bar which was well priced ( matched same price as downstairs bar which was great!)."
Elinor from United Kingdom
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"Specially loved the balcony room with the ocean view and the beginner surfers just in front all day."
Coralie from France
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"Hotel offers wide selection of fresh fruits on breakfast, nice deck chairs on the first beach line, own swimming pool and cozy rooms with high quality air conditioning."
Andrei from Russia
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Jagabay Resort & Surfing School - A beachfront hotel with ocean-facing dining, outdoor pool, and surfing activities
Facing the Indian Ocean, Jagabay Resort & Surfing School offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations, including chalets and family rooms with private terraces, minibars, and ocean or pool views. The in-house restaurant serves meals with ocean vistas, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning at Jagabay Resort & Surfing School. Leisure options include an outdoor pool, beach access for surfing and snorkeling, and a poolside bar, while practical amenities consist of free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and a paid airport shuttle. The property is 4 km from Weligama and 20 km from Koggala, with nearby attractions like Weligama Beach (3 km) and the historic Galle City (24 km).
Pros
Ocean-facing restaurant with complimentary breakfast.
Direct beach access for surfing and snorkeling.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking available.
Air-conditioned rooms with terraces and minibars.
Outdoor pool and poolside bar for relaxation.
Cons
The airport shuttle service incurs an additional fee.
Some rooms may have limited soundproofing due to proximity to the beach.
Must-do experiences
Surf at the famous Weligama Beach, perfect for all skill levels.
Savor fresh seafood at the Kottukal Beach Restaurant nearby.
Visit Galle Fort for stunning architecture and rich history.
Explore the local Weligama fish market at dawn for vibrant culture.
Take a cooking class to learn authentic Sri Lankan dishes.
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Whale Watching Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Jagabay Resort & Surfing School, dining transcends mere nourishment, inviting guests to indulge in a diverse blend of local flavors and culinary traditions. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and friends alike, enhancing the experience of community and connection over shared meals.
Restaurant #1
Chinese, Seafood, and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, this restaurant provides a cozy dining experience complemented by a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly prepared seafood dishes alongside authentic Chinese fare and local specialties that celebrate the region's culinary delights. The menu features a variety of options, appealing to diverse palates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Jagabay Resort & Surfing School Location
Pelena ,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
Map view
Pelena ,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Parrot Rock Bridge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Samudragiri Viharaya
4500 ft
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mirissa Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
5100 ft
Spa Centre
Badora Spa
1.9
mi
Landmark
Denipitiya Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Secret Beach Mirissa
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sail Lanka Charter
1.3
mi
Beach
Secret beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pelena
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coconut Tree Hill
2.3
mi
Landmark
Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Villas Parking Space
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Beach
1.5
mi
Island
Taprobane Island
1.8
mi
Landmark
Weligama Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Secluded Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
new shopping complex
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Rathanaramaya
1.7
mi
Island
Taprobane
1.8
mi
Landmark
Secret Root Spa
1.8
mi
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
1.8
mi
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parrot Rock
2.0
mi
Landmark
Giragala
2.0
mi
Landmark
Khettaramaya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Turtle Bay
2.1
mi
Landmark
turtle beach marinasse
2.1
mi
Restaurants
Surf Brine
400 ft
Matara Road
Relax beach restaurant
200 ft
No 1 Modarawatta pelena weligama.
Explore Weligama
Explore Weligama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samudragiri Viharaya
15 minutes' walk
An important Buddhist temple with stunning views and serene surroundings, perfect for reflection and experiencing local culture.
Gangarama Temple
20 minutes' walk
A culturally rich temple known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, providing insight into the local spiritual life.
Mirissa Beach
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach famous for whale watching and vibrant nightlife, creating a perfect beach day experience for everyone.
Parrot Rock Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A scenic rock formation ideal for photography and enjoying panoramic views of the coastline, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing lessons available nearby for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats offered at local studios enhance wellness and mindfulness, providing a refreshing escape.
Denipitiya Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market experience with fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts, perfect for immersing in the local culture.
Surf Brine
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed beachfront eatery offering fresh seafood and international dishes, with a casual vibe perfect for families.
Relax Beach Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and delicious seafood, reservations recommended.
Weligama Beach Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot known for its grilled seafood and stunning sea views, making it a great choice for romantic dinners.
Live Music at Weligama
10 minutes' drive
Energetic venue featuring local and international bands on weekends, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Coconut Tree Hill
40 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint showcasing coconut palms and ocean views, popular for picnics and family photos, enjoyed by all.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weligama6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Dickwella (DIW)62 min
·
25.5
mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jagabay Resort & Surfing School from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ocean view
Good breakfast
Beach location
Outdoor shower
Cons
Crumbling facility
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
7.5/10
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