Abhimanagama Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
-
Near Weligama Bay
Perfect
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9.9
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/5
Loved by Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux guests
Fine moon pool
Excellent spa treatments
Spacious villa
Relaxed atmosphere
Delicious food
Friendly staff
"The villa we stayed in was spacious, very clean, comfortable and well equipped."
Matthew from United Arab Emirates
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"The main moon pool has the most amazing views and the gym below had great equipment and was spotless."
Miles from United Kingdom
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"From the moment we arrived, the warmth and hospitality stood out - and to our surprise, we were upgraded to a stunning luxury villa room with the breathtaking beach view & pool."
Ishita
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Accommodations
Cape Weligama offers 39 luxurious villas and suites, each with spacious outdoor terraces and private gardens. Many accommodations include steam rooms, spacious walk-in wardrobes, and stunning ocean views. The opulent Grand Villa, measuring 200 square meters, features a lavish living area and a private infinity swimming pool.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a diverse culinary landscape through its restaurants, including The Atlas and Tableau. Guests can enjoy cliff-edge dining at Lookout Blue with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The Society offers a daily Ceylon High Tea experience showcasing Sri Lanka's renowned tea heritage.
Activities and Experiences
Cape Weligama presents a variety of tailored activities, including private whale watching expeditions guided by experienced naturalists. The Galle Fort Cooking Class provides an immersive opportunity in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Water adventures along the southern coastline invite exploration of local marine life.
Wellness and Relaxation
The Sanctuary Spa offers wellness rituals designed to rejuvenate both body and mind, featuring a menu of facials and massages. The hotel includes fitness facilities equipped with modern workout equipment. Yoga sessions are also available to enhance overall wellness.
Location
Nestled on Sri Lanka's southern coast, Cape Weligama is perched on a tranquil headland overlooking the Indian Ocean. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the historic Galle Fort and the scenic Udawalawe National Park. The accessible location offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: Perched on a tranquil headland overlooking the Indian Ocean
Dining: Elevated culinary experiences at The Atlas and Tableau
Activities: Private whale watching and Galle Fort Cooking Class
Wellness: Sanctuary Spa with rejuvenating treatments
“This clifftop resort clearly understands the art of bespoke luxury, emphasizing tailored experiences that resonate. Its appeal lies in balancing adventure, wellness, and cultural immersion, complete with private chef service and access to Sri Lanka's gems. The award-winning cuisine, coupled with panoramic views and intimate villas, positions it as a serene, yet engaging, escape.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
1400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Sauna
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Luxury Villa
2 persons
1400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Pool Pavilion
2 persons
1400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Prestige Villa
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a vibrant tapestry of flavors from around the world. The Ocean Terrace invites guests to savor culinary delights in an atmosphere that perfectly marries family-friendly warmth with romantic sophistication, all against a backdrop of stunning coastal views.
Ocean Terrace
International with influences from local, Asian, and European favorites
Ambiance
An open-fronted setting that allows the gentle sea breeze to mingle with the aromas of cooking, perfect for family dinners or intimate nights under the stars with lanterns casting a warm glow.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu featuring Chinese, British, Indian, and seafood dishes, alongside vegan and gluten-free options. Guests can also participate in a Discover Sri Lankan Comfort Food cookery class and enjoy special children's menus.
Reservation
Recommendations for reservations.
Hours vary.
Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux Location
Abhimanagama Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
Map view
Abhimanagama Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lion Yoga
2500 ft
Landmark
Weligama Bay Dive Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Siri Kettaramaya
3800 ft
Landmark
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
Weligama Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
1.2
mi
Landmark
Midigama Beach
1.4
mi
Island
Taprobane
1.2
mi
Landmark
Midigama Public Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Weligama Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
1.4
mi
Landmark
Midigama Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
new shopping complex
1.7
mi
Landmark
Midigama Right
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pelena
1.9
mi
Island
Taprobane Island
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudarshanarama
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kathaluwa Old Temple
2.2
mi
Landmark
Pallisters
2.1
mi
Landmark
Jayasumnarama Viharaya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ahangama Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Secret Beach Mirissa
3.0
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Villas Parking Space
2.7
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Secluded Beach
2.8
mi
Nearby
Bandrawatta Beach
100 ft
Stilt Fishermen
100 ft
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
100 ft
Restaurants
Silent PUP
3600 ft
Jungle Beach
Explore Weligama
Local Experiences Near Cape Weligama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weligama Bay
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its surf spots, Weligama Bay boasts stunning beach views and vibrant local life, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
20 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture, it offers peaceful surroundings and a glimpse into local spirituality.
Kustaraja Gala
25 minutes' walk
An iconic rock formation with stunning ocean views, ideal for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
Surfing at Weligama Beach
25 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all levels at Weligama Beach, renowned for its gentle waves, perfect for beginners to seasoned surfers.
Yoga at Lion Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with qualified instructors in a tranquil setting, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Diving with Weligama Bay Dive Center
15 minutes' walk
Diving expeditions to explore the underwater world with experienced guides, catering to both novice and advanced divers.
Silent PUP
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local and international cuisine. Try their seafood curry and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere by the beach.
The Fish Spot
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with fresh seafood dishes. Known for its beachfront dining, perfect for a romantic dinner at sunset.
Sundown Cafe
12 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options in a relaxed setting. Homemade juices and smoothie bowls are highlights.
Cafe Ceylon
8 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local artists, offering a vibrant nightlife scene. Great for enjoying cocktails and listening to tunes.
Weligama Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market with handicrafts and fresh produce, creating a lively environment perfect for families and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Weligama33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
cape weligama - level 1 certified
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Warm water pools
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Stunning views
Excellent service
Cons
Expensive food
No veranda fans
Shared pool
Hilly property
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Cape Weligama - Relais And Chateaux
What is the ideal time to plan my beach getaway at Cape Weligama?
10 January 2025
The optimal period to visit is between December and March, after the final monsoon season, when many travelers flock to enjoy the pleasant weather and seasonal festivities like Christmas and New Year.
Which airport should I aim for when traveling to Cape Weligama, and can I arrange transportation?
15 February 2024
Bandaranaike International Airport is the nearest airport, approximately 2 hours away. Transfers can be arranged at a cost of up to USD 300 for a one-way trip. Additionally, full board options are available.
Am I able to book an all-inclusive option during my stay?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a Fully Inclusive package available at Cape Weligama. It is advisable to contact the reservations team with your booking details for specific supplement information.
Are all facilities, including dining and activities, operational at Cape Weligama?
30 April 2024
Yes, the resort is fully operational, offering all restaurants, activities, and amenities for guests to enjoy.
Is the resort safe for young children, and how easily can they access the beach?
5 May 2025
Cape Weligama is a clifftop property with no direct beach access. However, two beautiful beaches located within walking distance are easily reachable.
Is it possible to receive the same villa featured in the pictures when I make my reservation?
11 June 2025
Exact room requests can be accommodated subject to availability. It is recommended to reach out with specific details regarding the desired accommodation.
Can visitors who aren't staying at the resort access the restaurant and pool facilities?
14 July 2024
Facilities are primarily reserved for in-house guests. However, diners can make reservations at the restaurant based on availability.
Do you provide Indian cuisine at the resort?
2 August 2024
Yes, Indian dishes can be prepared upon request. It is best to inform the reservations team about specific preferences during the booking process.
Can I enjoy whale watching experiences while staying at Cape Weligama?
24 September 2024
Yes, whale watching opportunities are available year-round, and guided sessions can be booked through the resort.
What activities are available for young families at Cape Weligama?
19 October 2024
Cape Weligama offers various family-oriented activities, such as local excursions and water sports. While there isn't a dedicated kids' play area, the surrounding environment is suitable for children.