THE CLASSIC, Weligama
Key details
About the Hotel
No.48,Gangarama Road,Pelena,Weligama., Weligama, 81700,
- Close to Weligama Beach
Great
8.8
4.8
The Classic - A 2-star hostel with family rooms, garden views, and beach proximity
Scoring 8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com, The Classic offers a 2-star hostel experience in Weligama, with Weligama Beach reachable in a 6-minute walk. Accommodations include family rooms featuring private entrances, balconies, garden views, air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the property also provides a restaurant, yoga classes, a sun terrace, a garden, outdoor dining, a lounge, an outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. The Classic provides free on-site private parking and a paid shuttle service, with Koggala Airport 16 km away. Guests consistently note the friendly host, well-equipped communal kitchen, and convenient location as highlights. Bicycle rental and laundry service are available. The Classic also offers shared lounge/TV area and 24-hour front desk.
Pros
Free filtered drinking water available for guests.
Bicycle rental lets guests explore Weligama and nearby surf spots.
Quiet neighborhood despite being close to beach and restaurants.
Host is exceptionally accommodating and offers home-cooked meals upon request.
Cons
WiFi signal does not reach rooms located across the street.
Some rooms lack a bedside lamp for nighttime reading.
Must-do experiences
- Surf at Weligama Beach for perfect waves and local instructors.
- Taste the iconic Kottu Roti at Chef Akila's roadside stall.
- Visit the Secret Beach for a serene escape from the crowds.
- Explore the nearby Handunugoda Tea Estate for fresh brews.
- Discover local art at the Weligama Art Gallery on Main Street.
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- Double Room2 persons120 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons120 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Triple Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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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
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Playpen
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
No.48,Gangarama Road,Pelena,Weligama., Weligama, 81700,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
1.3 mi
Landmark
Weligama Beach
3700 ft
Island
Taprobane Island
3700 ft
Landmark
Wave Slayer
2100 ft
Landmark
Kiss Lanka Surf Tours
2200 ft
Landmark
Kumara Surf School
2600 ft
Landmark
new shopping complex
3100 ft
Landmark
Serendib Round Tours
3800 ft
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
4500 ft
Landmark
Pelena
4800 ft
Landmark
Dilana Cab Service
4700 ft
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
4800 ft
Landmark
Piyade Gamage
5000 ft
Landmark
My Surf Camp
5000 ft
Landmark
Quan Spa
5000 ft
Landmark
Mirissa Moorings
5000 ft
Landmark
Eddys Expeditions
5000 ft
Landmark
Worldride Surf Club
5000 ft
Island
Taprobane
5200 ft
Landmark
SurfDiscovery Sri Lanka Surf School
1.0 mi
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
1.0 mi
Nearby
Jewel Gallery
700 ft
Surf 'n Lanka
1100 ft
Ama Surf School
1200 ft
Lucky's Surf School
1200 ft
My Surfcamp
1200 ft
Good Story Surf School
1200 ft
Soulsurf Weligama
1200 ft
Weligama Bay Beach
1700 ft
Surfmakers Surfing School
1700 ft
Restaurants
Aloha
800 ft
Matara Rd.
Tasheena Restaurant
900 ft
Matara Road
GOOD STORY Coffee Shop
1100 ft
633 Matara Rd
Soul cafe
700 ft
636 Matara Road
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
1100 ft
618/3 New Sea Road South Surf Home Guest House
Surf Paradise Surf school & Seafood Restaurant
1200 ft
487 Weligama By Pass Rd
Baba's Resturant And Roty Shop
1600 ft
No. 538 Palana
Chill Bay
2000 ft
Weligama By Pass Rd New Beach Road
Dulnetha
2200 ft
No. 39 1st Cross Road
Explore Weligama
Explore Weligama
Weligama Beach
14 minutes' walk
Renowned for its surf-friendly waves, Weligama Beach features golden sands and vibrant local culture-perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Taprobane Island
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque island accessible by foot at low tide, Taprobane offers stunning views and a hint of local history with its charming villa.
Gangarama Temple
17 minutes' walk
An iconic Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and impressive architecture, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection.
Kustaraja Gala
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical site featuring ancient rock formations and inscriptions, showcasing the area's rich archaeological heritage.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Kumara Surf School allow guests of all levels to catch waves-equipment rental and instruction are provided.
Yoga Retreats
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation is facilitated through yoga sessions at nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amid lush surroundings.
Dolphin Watching
20 minutes' drive
Exciting dolphin watching tours can be booked in Mirissa, revealing the region's marine life-ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Engaging with local culture at nearby markets offers a vibrant selection of fresh produce, handicrafts, and authentic Sri Lankan goods.
Aloha
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood within a friendly atmosphere-great for families.
GOOD STORY Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop focusing on artisanal brews and light bites, perfect for relaxation after a busy day-vegetarian options available.
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
4 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant offering local cuisine and international dishes with stunning ocean views-reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Soul Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A trendy cafe featuring a variety of smoothies and healthy dishes, ideal for brunch lovers-welcoming both vegans and meat-eaters.
Soul Cafe Live Music
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly live music sessions, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the evenings for guests of all ages.
Weligama Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A bustling night market featuring local food stalls and crafts, perfect for families and travelers-an authentic cultural experience.
Aloha Beach Bar
3 minutes' walk
An energetic beach bar known for its cocktails and relaxed vibe, great for socializing after a day in the sun, catering to all age groups.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Classic from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Functional kitchenette
Cons
Stained bedding
Room heat
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