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THE CLASSIC, Weligama
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About the Hotel
No.48,Gangarama Road,Pelena,Weligama., Weligama, 81700,
- Close to Weligama Beach
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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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- Deluxe Triple Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Balcony2 persons21 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom 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
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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