KALAPUWA NATURE RESORT, Negombo
About the Hotel
Kalapuwa Nature Resort - A 3-star family-friendly nature retreat near the beach with a public bath, Asian buffet breakfast, and airport shuttle
This 3-star family-friendly nature retreat near the beach provides a public bath and diverse dining options, including an Asian buffet breakfast. Located 6 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and a 10-minute walk from Negombo town, Kalapuwa Nature Resort sits within easy reach of Wellaweediya Beach, St Anthony's Church, and Dutch Fort. The resort offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries, with select balconies featuring city views. Dining facilities include a restaurant, coffee shop, outdoor seating, a children's buffet, and special diet menus. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Kalapuwa Nature Resort. Leisure amenities include a sun terrace, garden, BBQ area, picnic area, bicycle rental, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property also provides meeting/banquet facilities, daily housekeeping, laundry services, free private parking, and a 24-hour front desk. For transportation, airport shuttle and car hire are offered. Kalapuwa Nature Resort's garden and outdoor spaces allow guests to relax directly on the premises.
Pros
Staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful across guest reviews.
Rooms are spacious, clean, and well-designed, with balconies offering lagoon or city views.
The rooftop provides a view of the sunset and is a popular spot for coffee.
Traditional Sri Lankan breakfast is praised for its taste and authenticity.
Location is convenient for airport transfers and walking to Negombo town center.
Cons
City-view rooms may experience traffic noise from the street.
The immediate area has limited attractions beyond the church, fish market, and lagoon; most restaurants and the main beach are a short distance away.
Must-do experiences
- Explore the Negombo Fish Market at dawn for a vibrant local scene.
- Savor the flavors of Sri Lankan rice and curry at Pethu Kade restaurant.
- Visit the historic Dutch Fort and admire its well-preserved architecture.
- Take a tranquil boat ride on the Muthurajawela Marsh at sunset.
- Don't miss the St. Mary's Church for its stunning stained glass windows.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor