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Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"An amazing hotel with great facilities. I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were very helpful, the food was delicious and the treatments at the spa were relaxing. "
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Sea

Jetwing Sea
4.0 star property
Daluwakotuwa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (297 reviews)
"Great hotel by the beach. Food on site was fantastic. "
Australia
Karl
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Jetwing Sea

Villa Hundira

Villa Hundira
3.5 star property
Negombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The staff is absolutely amazing!"
United States
Jennifer
Villa Hundira

Amagi Aria

Amagi Aria
5.0 star property
Negombo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Japan
Rathnayake
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Amagi Aria

Waterland

Waterland
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Waterland. It is convenient for the airport but in a quiet spot, situated by the river. It is beautiful. We had a great private villa with a good size pool. The staff and service were excellent. In particular Raganan was brilliant and looked after us very well. Incredibly good value for money and a short Tuk Tuk ride into Negombo town. "
United Kingdom
Merry
Waterland

Villa Shade

Villa Shade
2.5 star property
Negombo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Spacious en clean villa's. Very friendly staff. It really feels like you are visiting family. Great food (nice breakfast en delicious dinner!). Nice swimming pool. Good place to start or end your trip in Sri Lanka. "
Netherlands
ECM
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Villa Shade

Sentido Heritance Negombo

Sentido Heritance Negombo
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Stay was fun and enjoyable "
United States
Teresa
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Sentido Heritance Negombo

Villa Ananthaya

Villa Ananthaya
3.5 star property
Negombo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great host!!"
United States
Ziggy
Villa Ananthaya

Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel

Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great place! Surrounded by nature. Super friendly staff. Clean, modern rooms. Loved the pool and butterfly garden!"
United States
Clark
Ceylon Kingsmen Garden Hotel

Ayuda Sanctuary Boutique Negombo

Ayuda Sanctuary Boutique Negombo
4.5 star property
Negombo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Das Hotel ist eine tolle Ausgangsbasis, um die Sehenswürdigkeiten im Bereich Colombo zu entdecken. Die Zimmer sind sauber, komfortabel und mit allen, was man braucht ausgestattet. Die Anlage ist sehr gepflegt, der Pool ist sehr erholsam. Das Essen ist wie die Freundlichkeit und Hilfsbereitschaft des Personals nicht zu übertreffen. Nur der Strand ist zum Schwimmen nicht so geeignet. Wellness wurde auch angeboten, leider hatten wir zu knapp geplant."
Germany
Robert
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Ayuda Sanctuary Boutique Negombo
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Negombo and its attractions for beach lovers

Negombo, located on the west coast of Sri Lanka, is a beach lover’s paradise with a vibrant mix of culture and relaxation. Start your day with a stroll along the golden sands of Negombo Beach, where the gentle waves invite you to unwind under the Sri Lankan sun. For those keen on marine life, the nearby Negombo Lagoon offers exhilarating boat rides, where you can spot exotic birds and enjoy the serene beauty of the mangroves. As the sun sets, the lively atmosphere at the local fish market is a must-see, where children and adults alike can marvel at the colourful array of catches before indulging in the freshest seafood at beachfront restaurants. Additionally, the historic St. Mary’s Church, with its stunning architecture, provides a glimpse into the town’s historic past and is a perfect spot for family photos. The best area to stay is along the beach road, where several quality hotels offer direct access to the shore, ensuring that you’re just steps away from the ocean. Here, you can relax in luxurious accommodations that cater to families, complete with attentive service, pools, and spa facilities, making for a conveniently pampered experience as you explore the beauty of Negombo.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Negombo

For those seeking sun, sand, and surf in Negombo, these hotels offer prime beachfront access and a wealth of amenities tailored for beach enthusiasts.

Hotel Villa kapuru

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With an exceptional review rating of 9.6, Hotel Villa kapuru offers a charming coastal retreat for those wanting to be close to the beach. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing travelers to enjoy sun-soaked days with ease.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy outdoor pool access, a terrace for leisurely moments, and complimentary cribs for families. The hotel also provides 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure. Air conditioning and daily housekeeping enhance the comfort of each stay, while the inviting garden area adds to the relaxing ambiance of this delightful hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Negombo Beach - 0.4 km, Negombo Beach - 0.4 km

Sentido Heritance Negombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sentido Heritance Negombo is a luxurious retreat for beach lovers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, complemented by stunning ocean views from the hotel. The outdoor pool and spa services enhance the relaxation experience, ensuring all travelers feel rejuvenated after a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: This elegant hotel offers a range of features, including private balconies, a terrace for sunbathing, and a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the fitness facilities, while families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available. The onsite spa provides a variety of body treatments and wraps, and guests can enjoy free self-parking and air conditioning throughout their stay, making it a comfortable choice for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Negombo Beach - 1.3 km, Negombo Beach Park - 0.4 km, St. Sebastian's Church - 1.9 km

Terrace Green Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Terrace Green Hotel & Spa is an ideal choice for beachgoers, featuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with a strong review rating of 9.0. Located near scenic beaches, guests can easily indulge in snorkelling and scuba diving, making it a haven for water sports lovers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with treatment rooms, a romantic rooftop terrace, and free airport transfers for added convenience. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and enjoy daily housekeeping. The garden area offers a serene escape, while the onsite restaurant serves delightful cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Negombo Beach - 1.2 km, Negombo Beach Park - 0.6 km, St Anthony's Church - 1.9 km

Camelot Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Camelot Beach Hotel stands out as a welcoming beachfront option with a respectable review rating of 8.4. Located right on the beach, guests can soak in sea views and enjoy the convenience of easy beach access right from their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a relaxing outdoor pool, a spa offering soothing body treatments, and spacious rooms with premium bedding. Travelers can unwind at the poolside bar or explore the traditional hotel design that adds character. With amenities such as complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, guests can enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable stay by the sea.
  • Nearby attractions: Negombo Beach Park - 0.6 km, Negombo Beach Park - 0.6 km

Jetwing Blue

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Jetwing Blue is a beachfront paradise, rated 8.0 by guests who appreciate its prime location and extensive amenities. With direct beach access, this resort encourages guests to relax on the sand or enjoy exciting water sports like parasailing and boat tours right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features outdoor pools with sun loungers, a spa offering a range of treatments, and a variety of onsite dining options. Guests can explore the nearby attractions or indulge in the luxury of room service available 24 hours. For those looking to stay active, tennis courts are onsite, and the serene garden provides a tranquil setting for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Negombo Beach - 0.5 km, Negombo Beach Park - 0.5 km, St Anthony's Church - 2.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Negombo?
Some of the best beach hotels in Negombo include Hotel Villa kapuru and Sentido Heritance Negombo.

The 3-star Hotel Villa Kapuru, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, delicious breakfast, and great pool.

For a more luxurious experience, the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, rated 9.0, offers ocean views and is situated very close to the ocean. It provides an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and free self-parking. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, great service, and good buffet.
How much does a beach hotel in Negombo cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Negombo vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Negombo hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Negombo, consider Hotel Villa kapuru, Sentido Heritance Negombo, and Ziegler Cottage.

Hotel Villa Kapuru, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its comfortable and super clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and great pool. It is also located near the beach.

The 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, rated 9.0, offers ocean views from its rooms and is located directly by the ocean. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, good service, and excellent coffee.

Ziegler Cottage, a 4.5-star property with a 9.2 rating, provides ocean views and is situated near the sea. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, fantastic breakfast, excellent food, and clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Negombo are good for families?
For a family trip to Negombo, consider Hotel Villa kapuru, Sentido Heritance Negombo, or Pledge3.

Hotel Villa Kapuru, a 3-star property with a 9.6 rating, is located very near the beach and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, which is great for families. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and super clean rooms, as well as the delicious breakfast and great pool.

The 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, rated 9.0, offers ocean views and is situated very close to the sea. It has an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and guests often compliment the friendly and extremely helpful staff.

Pledge3, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is also located near the sea and beach. It provides free cribs, which is a convenient amenity for families with young children, along with a free airport pickup transfer.
What are the best Negombo hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Negombo, consider Sentido Heritance Negombo, Ziegler Cottage, Camelot Beach Hotel, Jetwing Beach, or Jetwing Sea.

The 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, with a 9.0 rating, offers pleasant ocean views and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, good bar, and excellent coffee.

Ziegler Cottage, a 4.5-star property rated 9.2, provides ocean views and is located very close to the sea. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, fantastic breakfast, and clean rooms.

For a more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Camelot Beach Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, also offers sea views and has an outdoor pool with a children's area. Guests often comment on the comfortable rooms and great staff.

The 5-star Jetwing Beach, rated 8.4, features sea views and a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and massages.

The 4-star Jetwing Sea, with an 8.2 rating, offers beach and sea views, alongside a spa with various massage and beauty treatments. Guests frequently praise its fantastic location, friendly staff, and lovely pool.
What are the most popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Negombo?
For popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Negombo, Pledge3 is a top option.

The 3.5-star Pledge3, with an 8.8 rating, is located very close to the sea and the beach. It offers complimentary airport transfers and free Wi-Fi, along with a stocked minibar and free toiletries.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Negombo with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Negombo featuring a pool, consider the Ziegler Cottage, Waterland, and Jetwing Beach.

The 4.5-star Ziegler Cottage, with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean views and is located very near the sea. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and extremely helpful staff, fantastic breakfasts, and excellent food, along with clean rooms. It provides both an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Waterland, a 5-star hotel rated 9.0, is located near the ocean and a beach. It features private pools, an outdoor pool, and private plunge pools, all included in the resort stay. The hotel also boasts a garden-view restaurant and offers champagne service.

The 5-star Jetwing Beach, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the sea and offers sea views. It features an outdoor pool and a full-service spa with a steam room, offering a wide range of treatments including Ayurvedic, Swedish, and Thai massages.
Which beach hotels in Negombo are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Negombo, the Ziegler Cottage, Villa Hundira, and Waterland are excellent choices.

The 4.5-star Ziegler Cottage, with a 9.2 rating, provides ocean views from its rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff.

Villa Hundira, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.4, offers a spa with a range of treatments including couples' massages, deep tissue massage, and Ayurvedic treatments. It is located near the beach.

The 5-star Waterland, with a 9.0 rating, features private pools, complimentary champagne service, and garden-view dining. It is situated near the ocean and beach.
Which area of Negombo is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Negombo for beaches is the stretch along Lewis Place and Poruthota Road.

This area is Negombo's main tourist hub, running parallel to the Indian Ocean. It's characterised by a long, sandy beach that offers good opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. You'll find a wide selection of hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants lining these roads, all within easy walking distance of the beach.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area particularly appealing. The convenience of having direct beach access from most accommodations, coupled with a variety of dining options, makes it great for a stress-free escape. You can enjoy strolls along the shore, watch local fishing boats, and experience beautiful sunsets.

Families will also appreciate the amenities and ease of access to the beach in this area. Many hotels here offer facilities suiting families, and the calm waters in certain sections of the beach are suitable for children.
Which top beach hotels in Negombo offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Negombo offering water sport activities, consider Ziegler Cottage, Villa Hundira, and Jetwing Blue.

The 4.5-star Ziegler Cottage, with a 9.2 rating, has onsite motorboating and sailing, and nearby windsurfing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Guests often mention the fantastic breakfast and excellent food.

Villa Hundira, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.4, offers kayaking on site, along with nearby windsurfing, scuba diving, parasailing, motorboating, and personal motor watercraft. They also provide water sports equipment.

The 5-star Jetwing Blue, with an 8.0 rating, has parasailing and snorkeling available nearby. This hotel also features ocean views and a full-service spa.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Negombo?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Negombo is from December to March. During these months, you'll experience fantastic beach weather, with average temperatures ranging from a comfortable 28°C to 30°C. This period is great for enjoying the golden sands, swimming in the Indian Ocean, and trying out water sports like windsurfing or kitesurfing. The sunny skies and calm seas create ideal conditions for relaxing by the pool or taking long strolls along the shore.

As another option, April offers a wonderful alternative for a beach holiday. While still very warm, with temperatures generally around 30°C to 32°C, it marks the beginning of the inter-monsoon period. You may find better value on luxury beach accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular beachfront restaurants.
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What beach activities should we do in Negombo?
The best beach activities in Negombo revolve around enjoying the Indian Ocean, with boat trips and watersports being popular choices.

For those looking for a relaxing time, you can hire a local boat for a leisurely trip along the coast or into the Negombo Lagoon. These trips often provide a chance to see local fishing communities and birdlife, offering a peaceful experience away from the main beach areas. It's a nice way for couples to enjoy the scenery and the calm waters.

If you're after more excitement, Negombo offers a range of watersports. You'll find options like jet skiing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing available from various operators along the beach. The consistent coastal breezes make it particularly good for wind-based activities. For solo travellers or groups, these activities provide an adventurous way to experience the ocean.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Negombo as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Negombo for you.

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