Wallawwa, Katunayake
About the Hotel
Wallawwa is an 18-room boutique hotel located near Colombo, Sri Lanka, set in 2.5 hectares of tropical gardens. Originally an 18th-century manor house, it features colonial architecture reflective of the region's historical roots. Positioned just 30 minutes from Katunayake International Airport, it's an ideal base for exploring nearby cultural and natural attractions.
Location
Set in a rural area surrounded by coconut and pineapple plantations, Wallawwa provides a peaceful escape from city life. The hotel is easily accessible by car from Bandaranaike International Airport, located just 10 km away. Nearby attractions include the vibrant beaches of Negombo and Colombo's bustling shops and cultural landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers stylish bedrooms that blend colonial charm with modern amenities. Each room is equipped with luxurious four-poster king-size beds, retro phones, and satellite television. Guests can enjoy private verandahs with views of the lush gardens, while the Mountbatten Suite features a private plunge pool for additional relaxation.
Eat & Drink
Wallawwa's open-sided restaurant provides a tranquil dining experience overlooking the gardens. It serves a la carte Sri Lankan and international cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu is designed to cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and special food requests.
Leisure & Business
The hotel's Z Spa offers a range of wellness treatments that integrate Asian techniques with Ayurvedic principles. Guests can unwind by the jungle-fringed swimming pool or partake in traditional Sri Lankan cooking demonstrations. For business travelers, the serene environment supports a peaceful atmosphere for meetings and events.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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