700 Matara Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
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Steps from Weligama Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Loved by Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa guests
Fine beach
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Perfect service
"The hotel design is stunning, with all rooms offering beautiful sea views, which made our experience even more relaxing and memorable."
Noor from United Arab Emirates
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"This lovely hotel is beachfront with sunbathing areas around the pool."
Penny L from United Kingdom
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"Food choices here are awesome."
Shankar
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Location
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa stands directly on Weligama's golden sandy beach, providing guests with panoramic ocean views. This strategic location allows for immediate access to local surf spots and cultural experiences, including the nearby fishing village of Weligama. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore Sri Lanka's southern coastline, with Galle Fort just a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 192 spacious rooms and suites, each featuring contemporary décor and private balconies for ocean views. Accommodations include 21 luxury suites equipped with tasteful amenities and thoughtful comforts. Some rooms are specifically designed for families, ensuring ample space for relaxation.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary journey at the hotel's five on-site restaurants, including The Reef, which specializes in fresh seafood. The hotel's Thai restaurant, Mera, presents traditional dishes crafted by expert chefs. Room service is also available, offering convenience without sacrificing quality.
Wellness
The hotel features a full-service spa, which offers both traditional and holistic treatments tailored to rejuvenate the senses. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-equipped gym and complimentary yoga sessions available to guests. A large outdoor pool with ocean views provides the perfect setting for relaxation and leisure.
Entertainment
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa provides guests with access to various recreational activities, including water sports like snorkeling and surfing directly off the beach. Cultural experiences are available at local markets and historic sites in Galle. The hotel also organizes evening entertainment events, showcasing local talent and performances.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Weligama's golden sandy beach
Rooms: 192 spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: 5 on-site restaurants including The Reef
Wellness: Full-service spa and yoga sessions
Entertainment: Access to water sports and local cultural experiences
“This hotel is a luxury beachfront experience designed for relaxation. The unique partnership with Handunugoda Tea Estate adds an authentic cultural touch. Multiple pools and gourmet restaurants offer diverse options, making it ideal for families and leisure travelers seeking a sophisticated getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Vista King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Ocean Vista Twin Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending international and local flavors in settings that cater to every occasion. From family-friendly spots to romantic venues, each restaurant provides unique culinary delights paired with scenic views of Weligama Bay.
Weligma Kitchen
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An all-day dining venue featuring a diverse menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with a comfortable atmosphere for families.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 00:00 daily
Big Fish
Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Upscale
Key Offerings
An upscale seafood restaurant focusing on fresh and local catches, offering Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for relaxed family gatherings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Mirissa Baking Company
Baking and light snacks
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A charming spot for lunch, offering a range of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free light snacks, alongside delightful coffee, pastries, and desserts.
Reservation
no
Lunch only
Tides Bar
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relax with a menu of international favorites amid a romantic setting. Tides Bar provides lunch and dinner options, accommodating various dietary needs.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 00:00 (Mon-Fri), 11:00 - 01:00 (Sat-Sun)
Surfs Up Beach and Pool Bar
Pizza and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Casual dining with a focus on pizzas and international offerings, served in a vibrant beach and poolside environment for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 23:00 (Mon-Fri), 11:00 - 01:00 (Sat-Sun)
Surf's Up Restaurant
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting space for grill and barbecue lovers, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner, perfect for family meals.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 23:00 daily
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa Location
700 Matara Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
Map view
700 Matara Road,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
81700,
Matara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pelena
2600 ft
Landmark
new shopping complex
3800 ft
Island
Taprobane
1.0
mi
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
1.0
mi
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
1.1
mi
Landmark
Denipitiya Market
1.1
mi
Island
Taprobane Island
1.7
mi
Landmark
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
1.4
mi
Landmark
Secret Beach Mirissa
2.2
mi
Landmark
Samudragiri Viharaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Siri Kettaramaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Weligama Bay Dive Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Weligama Beach
2.0
mi
Beach
Secret beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sail Lanka Charter
1.8
mi
Landmark
Parrot Rock Bridge
2.4
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Villas Parking Space
1.9
mi
Landmark
Weligama Bay
2.0
mi
Landmark
Weligambay Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mirissa Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Shrine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Secluded Beach
2.0
mi
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bandrawatta Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Sunandarama Piriven Viharaya
2.1
mi
Spa Centre
Badora Spa
2.6
mi
Landmark
Coconut Tree Hill
3.1
mi
Landmark
nugaduwa
2.3
mi
Nearby
Gangarama Temple
900 ft
Restaurants
Tides
100 ft
700 Matara Road Pelana
Weligama Kitchen
100 ft
700 Matara Road #700
Big Fish
100 ft
# 700 Matara Road
Aura Beach Club By W15
2800 ft
506 New Galle Road
The Brizo Weligama
100 ft
665 Matara Road
Cutty Sark
300 ft
Matara Road
Mama's Place Weligama
300 ft
No 08 Beach Rd
Good Story Restaurant
2800 ft
Weligama By Pass Rd
The Spoon Restaurant
2600 ft
640 Matara Rd
Rise
1600 ft
Matara Road Pelanbandara Watta
Ocean Breeze Restaurant
2800 ft
487 New Bypass Road Weligama Ocean Breeze Hotel
Starbeans Weligama
3700 ft
Starbeans Ceylon
Explore Weligama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gangarama Temple
4 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple showcasing ornate architecture and serene surroundings. A tranquil spot perfect for meditation.
Pelena
10 minutes' walk
A stunning beach ideal for surfing and swimming, known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful sunsets.
Kustaraja Gala
5 minutes' drive
An ancient rock formation with historical significance. Offers a beautiful backdrop ideal for photography.
Taprobane Island
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque island accessible by a short boat ride, featuring scenic views and lush greenery perfect for picnics.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons suitable for all skill levels available nearby. Rentals and instructors are easily accessible.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness-focused yoga retreats offered at local studios, providing tranquility and relaxation for all ages.
Snorkeling Tours
20 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling tours to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Tides
1 minute' walk
Beachfront dining with an extensive seafood menu and tropical cocktails. Relaxing atmosphere with ocean views.
Aura Beach Club By W15
11 minutes' walk
Trendy beachfront club offering a fusion of local and international dishes, paired with a vibrant nightlife setting.
Big Fish
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and hearty Sri Lankan meals. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Weligama Bay Dive Center
30 minutes' walk
Diving center offering night dives and underwater excursions, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Local Night Markets
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances. Great for family-friendly evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Weligama12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Dickwella (DIW)65 min
·
26.5
mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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$26 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
weligama bay marriott resort and spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Ocean view
Personal assistant
Cons
Slow service
Soft mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 1270 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
What can I expect from the weather in December during my stay?
12 December 2024
Typically, December features pleasant weather with a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days, making it a great time to enjoy the beach.
Could you provide details on the hotel category approval for travelers from Germany?
5 January 2025
Currently, accommodation for foreign passport holders is available after a 14-night stay in designated Level 1 hotels. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa operates as a Level 2 hotel.
Could you clarify what is included in a half-board package?
18 January 2025
Half-board includes both breakfast and dinner, ensuring guests have delightful meals to start and end their day. Surfing opportunities are also available right in front of the beach.
Is there airport transportation available for guests?
22 February 2025
Yes, airport transportation can be arranged upon request, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.
Are there any nearby spots for surfing?
8 March 2025
Yes, the area around the hotel is known for great surfing spots, making it easy for enthusiasts to catch some waves.
What activities does the resort provide for children?
15 February 2025
Children can enjoy a dedicated kids' club that offers daily activities and has separate pools designed for their fun and safety.
How are meals served at the resort?
20 April 2025
Meals can be served in either a buffet style or as a set menu, depending on the resort's occupancy levels.
Is it possible to enjoy meals in the room?
2 May 2025
In-room dining is not included with the meal rate, but guests can dine in the common areas for a relaxed experience.
What is the cost for adding a sofa bed to a room?
30 May 2024
The fee for adding a sofa bed is USD 15 nett for one night, allowing extra guests to stay comfortably.
Is there access to any wellness or spa programs?
10 June 2025
Yes, the resort features a comprehensive spa offering various treatments and wellness programs, including yoga and meditation sessions.