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Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Always smiling very respectful kind. Everybody was very nice very welcoming very polite."
United States
Laurence Paul
December 1st, 2025
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Very good food. A beautiful hotel in every respect."
Australia
Philip
2 days ago
$160 nightly
The price is $195
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Colombo

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay will be back soon."
Australia
Sayani
January 3rd, 2026
$159 nightly
The price is $194
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breafast menu. Good cafes and shops nearby."
United Kingdom
Ruppal Walia
3 days ago
$46 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mandarina Colombo

Mermaid Hotel & Club

Mermaid Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
Wadduwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"Staff were so lovely and welcoming and resort was great."
United Kingdom
Emma
January 28th, 2026
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mermaid Hotel & Club

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"General good reviews. Overall the hotel was very good."
United Kingdom
Adam
5 days ago
$166 nightly
The price is $198
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
4.5 star property
Wadduwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (115 reviews)
"Peaceful surroundings excellent service. Very convenient to get. It is close to the city."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful bathroom, wonderful breakfast selection, friendly staff."
United States
Tina
February 27th, 2026
$86 nightly
The price is $102
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Oceanside pool with a great poolside bar."
United Kingdom
Kate
8 days ago
$99 nightly
The price is $122
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Galle Face Hotel

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly. Check in was fast. It is a new hotel."
Canada
Priya
February 21st, 2026
$88 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort
4.5 star property
Kalutara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (86 reviews)
"On the whole, value for money. Cleanliness could improve."
Australia
Mahabaduge
January 26th, 2026
$145 nightly
The price is $176
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Avani Kalutara Resort

Citrus Waskaduwa

Citrus Waskaduwa
4.5 star property
Wadduwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (65 reviews)
"It was a beautiful property, very airy, don't feel crowded."
United States
mk
$86 nightly
The price is $102
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Citrus Waskaduwa

Lake Resort Bolgoda

Lake Resort Bolgoda
3.5 star property
Maha Gonadoowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Food was very good. Staff are very accommodating."
Canada
Bobbi
December 29th, 2025
$92 nightly
The price is $109
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Resort Bolgoda

Grand Beach Hotel Wadduwa

Grand Beach Hotel Wadduwa
3.5 star property
Wadduwa
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Overall, the hotel has great potential, but unfortunately, it is completely untapped. The hotel has two advantages: a large pool with an ocean view and all rooms offering ocean views—of course, the higher the floor, the better the view. And that’s where the positives end. There is no service at the hotel whatsoever. Rooms are not ready on time for check-in. Contrary to the descriptions, there is no bar at the hotel. The food is „so so”, and all three meals a day are almost the same. The hotel is...
United States
Tomasz
$74 nightly
The price is $87
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Beach Hotel Wadduwa

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Amazing hotel staff. Polite kind people experience was unbelievable."
United States
Jude
January 7th, 2026
$124 nightly
The price is $153
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Reef Villa & Spa

Reef Villa & Spa
5.0 star property
Wadduwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Hotel itself was an amazing place."
United Kingdom
Deborah Julia
January 28th, 2026
$345 nightly
The price is $411
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Reef Villa & Spa

Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
Ibbanwala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great place. Had the best nights sleep in ages!"
United States
Amika
November 26th, 2025
$98 nightly
The price is $120
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Colombo Residence

Blue Beach

Blue Beach
3.5 star property
Wadduwa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Sue on the front desk was awesome couldn't do enough to help all of us stranded there , Even throwing a party to raise every one s spirit The staff were great especially the older gentleman Nothing was too much bother."
United States
Alan norman
23 days ago
$47 nightly
The price is $57
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Beach

Club Waskaduwa Beach Resort & Spa

Club Waskaduwa Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Wadduwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"The whole place is very clean. The rooms are very comfortable."
Canada
Sheri
Club Waskaduwa Beach Resort & Spa

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel well managed. Great breakfast buffet daily."
United States
Janaka
14 days ago
$93 nightly
The price is $115
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Red Colombo
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Top reasons to visit Waskaduwa

  • Stunning Beaches: Waskaduwa features beautiful beaches like Wadduwa and Induruwa, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore captivating temples and local traditions that showcase the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka.
  • Wellness Retreats: Enjoy rejuvenating wellness retreats that offer relaxation and spa experiences.
  • Local Hospitality: Experience warm and friendly service from locals that enhance your stay.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every travel need.

Find great hotels in and around Waskaduwa

Discover the perfect getaway in Waskaduwa, where a variety of accommodations awaits you, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a serene beach resort experience, a spa-themed vacation, or facilities ideal for business travel, Waskaduwa has it all. Explore options like the Citrus Waskaduwa Hotel and indulge in the beauty and tranquility this coastal paradise has to offer.

  • Tangerine Beach Hotel: Located in Waskaduwa, the 4-star Tangerine Beach Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is ideal for families seeking a beach getaway. This resort-style accommodation offers direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. The hotel's family vacation experience is enhanced with attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.
  • NH Bentota Ceysands Resort: Situated 14 miles from Waskaduwa, the NH Bentota Ceysands Resort is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.2. With a focus on romance and adventure, this resort provides direct access to the beach and a variety of thrilling sports such as sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. Couples can indulge in romantic dining experiences with ocean views and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, including hot stone massages. The combination of adventure and relaxation makes this hotel perfect for those seeking a memorable getaway with a loved one.
  • Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel: Just 13 miles from Waskaduwa, the Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel is a 4-star resort with an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is a true paradise for beach lovers, featuring direct access to pristine sandy shores. Guests can unwind in a serene environment, enjoying all-inclusive amenities that cater to a relaxed, beach-focused vacation experience. The emphasis on comfort and leisure makes this hotel a top choice for travelers looking to fully immerse themselves in a tranquil seaside escape.

Where to stay in Waskaduwa

Discover the charm of Waskaduwa, a serene village perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts. Enjoy the sun-kissed shores of Wadduwa beachfront, where relaxation meets friendly local hospitality. Explore Waskaduwa's vibrant culture and indulge in recreational activities along the scenic coastline. A trip to Wadduwa offers a perfect blend of secluded relaxation and exciting excursions, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation in Sri Lanka.

  • Wadduwa: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Sri Lanka, Wadduwa is a vibrant city that envelops Waskaduwa. Known for its beautiful beaches, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in August and December to January. Travelers flock here for beach activities, family-friendly experiences, and business-themed events. In Wadduwa, you can enjoy a variety of offerings, including shopping centers, golf courses, and local attractions such as the historic sites and family beaches that enhance the coastal charm.
  • Kalutara: Located a mere 3 miles from Waskaduwa, Kalutara is a bustling city that offers a delightful blend of beach experiences and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from March to April, it provides a lively atmosphere for families and adventure seekers alike. The city features several shopping malls and centers, alongside golf courses, making it a convenient spot for both relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the beautiful beaches and historic places that lie in close proximity, perfect for a day of exploration.
  • Kalutara South: Just 3 miles from Waskaduwa, Kalutara South is a charming neighborhood that combines city life with beachside relaxation. This area sees increased visitor traffic during December to February, making it an ideal spot for families and business travelers. With a variety of shopping centers and malls, Kalutara South caters to those looking to indulge in local commerce. The inviting beaches are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the neighborhood's quaint offerings and vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do near Waskaduwa

Waskaduwa is a fantastic destination for a beach and culture-themed vacation. Visitors can indulge in wellness retreats that offer relaxation and rejuvenation, while also enjoying day trips to explore the local culture and scenery. Whether you're seeking tranquility on the sandy shores or immersing yourself in the vibrant surroundings, Waskaduwa provides a perfect blend of activities to enhance your getaway experience.

Shopping

In Waskaduwa, you can find local shops and markets offering unique Sri Lankan handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Infinity Mall for a wider selection of international brands and dining options while enjoying a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience luxury at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association, located 21 miles from Waskaduwa. Enjoy world-class tennis facilities and unwind in a serene environment. After your match, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that offer a perfect blend of relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Waskaduwa for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Engage in scuba diving adventures to discover vibrant marine life. For a unique experience, try kite surfing, harnessing the coastal winds while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Waskaduwa is vibrant and inviting, with beach bars like the lively Blue Oceanic Beach Hotel offering cocktails and music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby Wave Beach Restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and ocean views as you unwind under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waskaduwa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waskaduwa are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Waskaduwa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waskaduwa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Waskaduwa is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Waskaduwa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waskaduwa

Waskaduwa offers a delightful blend of beach and cultural experiences perfect for tourists. Visitors can relax at Wadduwa Beach and Induruwa Beach, both renowned for their beauty. Additionally, the area features captivating temples and a charming harbor, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a rich cultural and city experience. Explore these local attractions to fully enjoy your vacation in this picturesque part of Sri Lanka.

  • Bentota Beach: Located 13 miles from Waskaduwa, Bentota Beach offers stunning views and vibrant beach vibes. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the clear waters, or indulge in water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides.
  • Kalutara Bodhiya: Only 3 miles away, this serene temple is a significant cultural landmark. It's home to a sacred bo tree and showcases intricate architecture, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of Sri Lankan heritage.
  • Beruwela Harbour: Located 11 miles from Waskaduwa, this picturesque harbor is perfect for enjoying scenic views. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and watch local fishing boats come and go against a backdrop of beautiful beaches.

Best time to go to Waskaduwa

The best time to visit Waskaduwa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waskaduwa falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Waskaduwa falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waskaduwa

When planning your trip to Waskaduwa, the primary airport to consider is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 38 miles away. A range of excellent hotels are available nearby, including the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, which is located 4 miles from the airport and offers convenient access. Sentido Heritance Negombo, also a 5-star hotel, is 5 miles from CMB and provides airport shuttle services. Additionally, Amagi Aria, another 5-star resort, is just 3 miles from the airport, ensuring easy transportation. These hotels facilitate smooth transfers to and from Bandaranaike International Airport, making your arrival in Sri Lanka hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waskaduwa?
The best area to stay in Waskaduwa is directly along the coastline, particularly around the main beach areas, for direct access to the Indian Ocean.

This stretch of Waskaduwa Beach offers a relaxed setting with hotels and resorts fronting the ocean. It's characterized by its golden sands and palm trees, providing a convenient and pleasant environment for a seaside vacation. The main road, Galle Road, runs parallel to the coast, making it easy to navigate the area.

For couples seeking a tranquil and romantic getaway, staying right on Waskaduwa Beach is ideal. You'll find many resorts offering ocean-facing rooms, private dining options, and spa services, allowing for a peaceful retreat with beautiful sunsets.

Families will also find this coastal area very convenient. Many resorts cater to families with amenities like swimming pools, spacious rooms, and direct beach access for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Waskaduwa?
The best time to visit Waskaduwa is during the dry season, which runs from December to March, offering the most pleasant weather for a beach vacation.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the pristine beaches and outdoor activities. The ocean is typically calm, superb for swimming and water sports. This period is particularly good for families and couples looking for a relaxing and uninterrupted beach holiday without concerns about monsoon rains.

The shoulder seasons, April to May and October to November, can also be good, though with a higher chance of rain. These periods often see fewer tourists, which can be appealing for those seeking a more secluded experience and potentially better value on accommodations. However, the weather can be less predictable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waskaduwa.
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