Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux in Weligama

Description

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux is a five-star resort built in 2014 that occupies a cliff-top location designed by architect Lek Bunnag. It features 39 rooms styled like a traditional Sri Lankan village, with a focus on spaciousness and luxury. Accommodation options include a wide variety of room types, from Standard rooms to expansive Luxury Villas with ocean views, and private pools. The property is set across a complex with two swimming pools, three restaurants, two bars, and a Sanctuary Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. The hotel supports families with children through dedicated kids’ pools and baby cots. Guests praise the attentive and highly trained staff, exceptional dining experiences including multi-course tasting menus, and the tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation. On-site activities include diving (PADI certified), water sports, and a well-equipped fitness center, all contributing to a comprehensive resort experience.

Location

The hotel is located in the resort area of Weligama, Sri Lanka, approximately 30 minutes by car from the historic Galle Fort. It sits on the first beachfront line with two private sandy beaches just 70 meters away. The western beach is accessible via a rocky stairway, while the eastern beach is a five-minute walk from the water sports center. The nearest airport is Bentota River Airport (BJT), 73 km from the hotel, and Colombo city lies about 150 km away. Nearby dining options include the Cape Club at Cape Weligama restaurant just 166 meters away and Ocean Grill at Cape Weligama 204 meters away, both rated well by visitors.

Tips

• Book a room with a pool view or private pool for the best experience, as many guests highlight these features.
• Reserve dining experiences like the Tableau tasting menu in advance to enjoy the chef’s specialties.
• If traveling with children, request baby cots and take advantage of the kids’ pool area for added convenience.

Policies and conditions

• No parking available.
• WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Children of any age are allowed.
  Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
  Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
  Children from 3 years old to 16 years old stay for US$45 per person per night when using an existing bed.
  No extra beds are available.
  Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
  Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
• Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 11:00.