"Excellent quiet location just off of the main road, host lady and her son were lovely and very accommodating."
April from United Kingdom
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"The location was close to everything, the supermarket, beach cafe's and restaurant."
Debra from Australia
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"Comfortable bed, modern and quiet airco, good shower and kind host."
Philip from Netherlands
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"The location couldn't be better ! 2 mins from the beach!"
Kirsty H from United Kingdom
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Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage - A family-friendly beach retreat with free parking, on-site spa, and diverse breakfast options
Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage is a 3-star family-friendly hotel that offers direct beach access and a focus on wellness, with an on-site spa and a swimming pool. The hotel provides fully air-conditioned, non-smoking family rooms with private bathrooms, a seating area, electric kettle, and kitchenware, all equipped with free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast choices, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options. The property features a garden, terrace, and free on-site private parking for those arriving by car. Located just 25 minutes from the center of Negombo, the hotel places guests near Wellaweediya Beach, a 9-minute walk away, and St Anthony's Church, 2 km from the property. Bandaranaike International Airport is 8 km away, offering convenient access for travelers. Business travelers will find support through essential amenities, while families can take advantage of the family rooms and diverse leisure activities. The hotel's commitment to a non-smoking environment throughout ensures a healthy stay. Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage also offers free parking and free WiFi, making it a practical choice for both leisure and work trips.
Pros
Direct beach access with Wellaweediya Beach just a 9-minute walk away.
Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car.
Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options.
The on-site spa and swimming pool provide wellness and leisure facilities.
Cons
The hotel does not offer on-site dining beyond breakfast, so guests need to explore local eating options.
The property is not located directly in Negombo's city center, requiring a short drive or ride to reach main attractions.
Must-do experiences
Surf at Weligama Beach for thrilling waves and beginner lessons.
Visit the nearby Coconut Tree Hill for stunning sunset views.
Taste the local seafood at the Weligama Fish Market at dawn.
Explore the historic stilt fishermen off the coast of Koggala.
Take a cooking class at 3 Chicks for authentic Sri Lankan dishes.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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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: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
58, Samaraweera Place, Weligama, 81700,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
1.0 mi
Island
Taprobane Island
2900 ft
Landmark
Weligama Beach
3000 ft
Island
Taprobane
2800 ft
Landmark
Weligama Bay
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sail Lanka Charter
2.1 mi
Landmark
Weligambay Beach
2.1 mi
Beach
Secret beach
2.4 mi
Landmark
Secret Beach Mirissa
2.4 mi
Landmark
Parrot Rock Bridge
2.7 mi
Landmark
Mirissa Beach
2.7 mi
Spa Centre
Badora Spa
3.0 mi
Landmark
Midigama Beach
2.9 mi
Landmark
Coconut Tree Hill
3.4 mi
Landmark
Giragala
3.0 mi
Landmark
Kathaluwa Old Temple
3.7 mi
Nearby
Pelena
1500 ft
Restaurants
Meewitha
1600 ft
486/C Matara Road
Seleeta Restaurant
1700 ft
437 Weligama by Pass road
Fat Burner Live Kitchen
1000 ft
Samaraweera Place Weligama
Rotti shop weligama
1300 ft
Beech Park
Jayalath Restaurant
100 ft
New Matara Road
AVM Cream House
700 ft
3 Samaraweera Pl
Dulnetha
1400 ft
No. 39 1st Cross Road
Red Apple Weligama
1100 ft
Weligama Bypass Road
Day Long Restaurant
1000 ft
No:514
BMW Juice & Food
700 ft
6 Samaraweera Pl
Explore Weligama
Experience Weligama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weligama Beach
11 minutes' walk
White sandy shore with gentle waves, perfect for swimming and surfing. Great for sunbathing and enjoying local beach vendors.
Taprobane Island
10 minutes' walk
Charming island with lush greenery and serene views. Ideal for a short hike and taking stunning photographs of the surrounding sea.
Kustaraja Gala
20 minutes' walk
Historic site of extraordinary rock formations, showcasing the region's unique geological features, perfect for nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Surfing clinics available at Weligama Beach, catering to all skill levels. Rentals and lessons offered daily, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Badora Spa
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness center offering various treatments and therapies. Great for rejuvenation after a long day of exploration.
Jayalath Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Famous for authentic Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood. Casual vibe with friendly service; vegetarian options are available.
Fat Burner Live Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery offering healthy meals and smoothies. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families looking for nutritious options.
Meewitha
6 minutes' walk
Local dining favorite known for its delicious rice and curry. Affordable prices and a simple setting, experience home-cooked flavors.
Weligama Bay Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market with live music, local crafts, and street food. Ideal for families and couples looking to experience local culture.
Secret Beach Mirissa
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque beach known for its stunning sunsets and laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for an all-ages outing or a romantic evening.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weligama 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea Side Bay House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Quiet location
Kitchen access
Air conditioning
Cons
Rude host
Price negotiation
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.3/10
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