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SAPIENS HOME - WELIGAMA BAY, Weligama

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9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Polwatta, Weligama, 81700
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Close to Weligama Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Sapiens Home - Weligama Bay - A riverside 4-star hotel with an outdoor pool, co-working space, and a jewelry workshop

Sapiens Home - Weligama Bay, a 4-star property rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, sits along a river in Weligama, offering views of the water and surrounding greenery. Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, work desks, free toiletries, and balconies or terraces with outdoor dining areas. The on-site traditional restaurant serves local and Asian cuisines, and a full English or Irish breakfast is provided each morning at Sapiens Home - Weligama Bay. An outdoor swimming pool with river views, sun loungers, and a sun terrace is available year-round. Leisure activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, fishing, movie nights, and walking tours. Weligama Beach is a 16-minute walk away, and nearby attractions include the Kushtarajagala monument, Galle International Cricket Stadium, and Galle Fort. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the hotel offers a co-working space, 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, concierge service, and luggage storage. Family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations are available on request. Sapiens Home - Weligama Bay also features a jewelry workshop on the rooftop, where guests can design silver rings with local gemstones.

Pros

Riverfront location with pool views and wildlife sightings (monkeys, birds, crocodiles)

Fast fiber-optic WiFi with routers on every floor, reliable for remote work

Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds and modern bathrooms

Friendly and attentive staff who go out of their way to personalize stays (e.g., birthday surprises)

On-site jewelry workshop offering a unique handmade souvenir experience

Cons

Located a 15-minute walk from the beach; a scooter or tuk-tuk is recommended for quicker access

Breakfast is served as a fixed set (omelet, toast, fruit) rather than a customizable menu, which may not suit dietary restrictions

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the famous waves at Weligama Beach for an unforgettable thrill.
  • Visit the local fish market at dawn for fresh catch and vibrant culture.
  • Savor authentic Sri Lankan curry at Zuki's Restaurant near the bay.
  • Take a tuk-tuk ride to Mirissa for whale watching in season.
  • Explore the historic Weligama Fort for stunning ocean views and charm.

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  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Polwatta, Weligama, 81700
Map view
Restaurants
Line Up Cafe
1400 ft
3 Bodimiyawatta
The Spoon Restaurant
4300 ft
640 Matara Rd
Aura Beach Club By W15
4500 ft
506 New Galle Road
Good Story Restaurant
4500 ft
Weligama By Pass Rd
The Brizo Weligama
1.1 mi
665 Matara Road
Weligama Kitchen
1.1 mi
700 Matara Road #700
Tides
1.1 mi
700 Matara Road Pelana
Big Fish
1.1 mi
# 700 Matara Road
Ocean Breeze Restaurant
4200 ft
487 New Bypass Road Weligama Ocean Breeze Hotel
Rise
1.2 mi
Matara Road Pelanbandara Watta
Explore Weligama
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kustaraja Gala
Kustaraja Gala
25 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its ancient rock carvings and stunning coastal views.
Weligama Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf-friendly waves, offering sunbathing and beachside amenities.
Denipitiya Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts, ideal for cultural immersion.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surf schools like Wave Slayer offer lessons for all skill levels, equipment rental included.
Yoga Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Several local studios provide rejuvenating yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Line Up Cafe
Line Up Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes; ideal for a relaxed meal.
Aura Beach Club By W15
Aura Beach Club By W15
17 minutes' walk
Chic spot offering international cuisine with ocean views; reservations recommended.
Local Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly markets featuring live music, local crafts, and street food delights.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various bars host weekly live music events, showcasing local talent and a vibrant atmosphere.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Weligama 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
    Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 66 min  ·  27.3 mi
  • Train
    Weligama Railway Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
river post coworking and coliving weligama

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sapiens Home - Weligama Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Cons
Inconsistent check-in
Mosquitoes present
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.0/10
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