SHAN STAR WELIGAMA, Weligama

Shan Star Weligama in Weligama offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views, with each room featuring a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. The hotel operates a year-round outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and garden, alongside a restaurant, massage services, and a spa and wellness centre. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at Shan Star Weligama, including warm dishes, fresh pastries, and juices, while the on-site restaurant also provides à la carte and full English/Irish options. Guests can rent bicycles, join bike tours, or participate in walking tours and local culture tours. The property includes BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture, as well as a designated smoking area. Practical services cover airport shuttles, car hire, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Located 12 km from Koggala Airport and a 7-minute walk from Abimanagama Beach, Shan Star Weligama sits next to the train tracks, with trains passing several times daily. The surrounding area offers access to Wild Beach, about 500 rupees by tuk-tuk, and a 15-20 minute walk to Coconut Beach. The hotel provides free parking and free WiFi throughout, with laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and room service available.

The owner is very friendly and treats guests like family.

Rooms are large, clean, and include comfortable king-size beds.

The hotel provides adapters for European outlets.

The peaceful location is quieter than expected despite proximity to the main road and train tracks.

A very comfortable terrace overlooking the garden is available in some rooms.