265/18, St. Joseph Street, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
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Close to the Negombo Lagoon
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Wattle Inn guests
Friendly owners
Clean place
Good AC
Comfy room
Quiet place
Good breakfast
"Nicely cleaned and arranged everything in order"
Rajendra from India
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"The guesthouse appears very new and clean."
Mary from Canada
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"Nice and quiet place in a beautiful area!"
Juliette from Australia
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Amenities
Wattle Inn offers a clean swimming pool designed for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can enjoy a lush garden area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel provides convenient access to laundry services, as well as free parking facilities for guests arriving by car.
Rooms
The hotel consists of well-appointed rooms with modern comforts tailored to guest needs. Each room includes air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant environment for rest and relaxation. Select accommodations offer balconies, providing a scenic view of the surrounding area.
Location
Wattle Inn is situated just a short walk from Negombo's beautiful beach, offering guests easy access to the sun and sea. The hotel is conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, enhancing visitors' experience of the local culture. Nearby attractions include the Negombo Lagoon and St. Mary's Church, both within a short distance.
Wellness
The hotel promotes a wellness-focused experience with facilities aimed at rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy therapeutic massages offered at local spas, catering to relaxation needs. Additionally, fitness enthusiasts can find nearby jogging paths along the shoreline.
Dining
Wattle Inn ensures a satisfying culinary experience with an on-site dining option serving a variety of local dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast designed to start the day right. The location's proximity to various eateries allows for further exploration of local cuisine.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Negombo's beautiful beach
Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with air conditioning
Dining: On-site dining option with local dishes
Wellness: Therapeutic massages offered at local spas
“In Negombo, this Inn distinguishes itself with its inviting, family-run atmosphere and practical amenities, including a shared kitchen. While a bit removed from the beach bustle, the hotel provides bikes and tour options for exploring locally, along with seamless airport transfers. For those seeking a quieter stay with excellent value, it presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Wattle Inn Location
265/18, St. Joseph Street, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
Map view
265/18, St. Joseph Street, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.3
mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.0
mi
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
2100 ft
Church
St. Anne's Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.3
mi
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fish Market
1.4
mi
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Ryoko
4000 ft
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
The Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
4000 ft
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
4000 ft
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
1.0
mi
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
1.0
mi
Landmark
Negombo Dutch Fort Remains
1.1
mi
Landmark
Destination Sri Lanka
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kudapaduwa North
1.8
mi
Beach
Browns Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
2.0
mi
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
2.2
mi
Beach
Morawala Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Travel Sri Lanka with Thari
2.5
mi
Landmark
Dutch Clock Tower
2.8
mi
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
2.8
mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tuna Bay Fish & Chips
4300 ft
42 Kimbulapitiya Road Telwatta Junction
Bombay sweet palace
4200 ft
04 Greens Road
Explore Negombo
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abhayasekararama Temple
10 minutes' walk
An intricately designed Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and stunning murals, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Rukmani Devi Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and playgrounds.
St. Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases stunning stained glass and intricate architecture, hosting regular masses and community events.
Negombo Lagoon
20 minutes' drive
A serene lagoon perfect for boat rides and bird watching, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife and picturesque views.
Water Sports at Negombo Beach
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at the beautiful Negombo Beach, ideal for adventure lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes at nearby studios, promoting well-being and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Tuna Bay Fish & Chips
16 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and delicious fish & chips, perfect for a laid-back meal near the beach.
Bombay Sweet Palace
16 minutes' walk
Offering delightful Indian sweets and snacks, this spot is popular for its rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
Negombo Water Park
10 minutes' drive
Fun for all ages, this water park features thrilling slides and relaxing pools, making it an excellent family-friendly destination.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with live music performances at nearby bars, perfect for an exciting evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)50 min
·
20.6
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Beach access
Airport transfer
Cons
Mosquitoes presence
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Wattle Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wattle Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wattle Inn from Bandaranaike International Airport?
Wattle Inn is located 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Are there any beach options near Wattle Inn?
Wellaweediya Beach is located 2 km away from the hotel.
Is breakfast offered at Wattle Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What parking options are available at Wattle Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Wattle Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Coffee Stories, Dinemore, and Domino's Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests participate in at Wattle Inn?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, bike tours, and walking tours.
Does Wattle Inn provide a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, Wattle Inn features a shared kitchen accessible for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Wattle Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and kitchenware.
Which attractions are close to Wattle Inn?
Attractions include St Anthony's Church (3 km) and R Premadasa Stadium (34 km).
What services does Wattle Inn offer for airport transportation?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Does Wattle Inn offer any outdoor areas for dining?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area with garden views.